Irish bosses defend Sexton inclusion
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsThe Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) has strongly defended the decision to play Jonathan Sexton in Saturday's Six Nations game against France. Sexton will start after three months out...
Jones omission a mistake, says Price
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsWales coach Warren Gatland "shot himself in the foot" by not selecting Adam Jones for the Six Nations, says Graham Price.
Hopley: Young Northampton Saints have a score to settle
1 decade ago by Northampton SaintsNorthampton Saints Academy coach Mark Hopley says his young side are eyeing revenge when they take on Saracens at the Premiership Rugby / RFU U18 Academy Finals Day next Monday.
Match Reaction: Northampton Saints 15 London Irish 9
1 decade ago by London IrishAside from the result, director of rugby Jim Mallinder could take few positives from Northampton Saints' gritty Aviva Premiership Rugby win against London Irish.
Ireland women 5-10 France women
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsDefending champions France make it two wins out of two in this year's Six Nations with a narrow victory over Ireland.
Match reaction: Leicester Tigers 18 Gloucester Rugby 15
1 decade ago by GloucesterLeicester boss Richard Cockerill singled out fly-half Freddie Burns for special praise after the fly-half's goal-kicking exploits sunk former employers Gloucester Rugby at Welford Road.
Leicester 18-15 Gloucester
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsFreddie Burns kicks 18 points against his former club as Leicester Tigers end Gloucester's unbeaten start to 2015.
Edinburgh 24-16 Ospreys
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsLeague leaders Ospreys fall to defeat in Edinburgh as the home side run in three tries in a convincing victory.
Leicester Tigers 18 Gloucester Rugby 15
1 decade ago by Leicester TigersLeicester Tigers moved into the Aviva Premiership Rugby top four with a narrow win against Gloucester thanks largely to the boot of fly-half Freddie Burns.
Ulster 43-3 Treviso
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsUlster moved up to second in the Pro12 standings thanks to this bonus-point win over Treviso at Kingspan Stadium. Michael Allen's try helped a sluggish Ulster into a 10-0 lead at the break but...
