D'Arcy to retire after World Cup
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsIreland and Leinster centre Gordon D'Arcy will retire from professional rugby after the World Cup in October. The 35-year-old, who made his Ireland debut 16 years ago, has won 81 caps for his...
Wasps Academy launches campaign to raise funds for The Brain Tumour Charity
1 decade ago by London WaspsWasps Academy has today announced the launch of its charity campaign to raise funds for The Brain Tumour Charity. The #IAMASHLEYJOHNSON campaign, which has been conceived and developed by all 17 members...
Falcons sign Italy wing Venditti
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsNewcastle Falcons have signed Italy wing Giovanbattista Venditti from Zebre on a two-year contract. The 25-year-old, who has won 27 caps and can also play at centre, will join the Falcons following...
Solomons seeks 'huge' Edinburgh win
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsEdinburgh head coach Alan Solomons says it would be a "wonderful, wonderful achievement" for his side to win the European Challenge Cup. Gloucester are Edinburgh's last obstacle in their pursuit...
Who will be Wales' 10th Euro champ?
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsToulon's Leigh Halfpenny or Clermont Auvergne's Jonathan Davies will become Wales' 10th European champion when the French sides meet in the Champions Cup final at Twickenham on Saturday. BBC...
Roberts 'fool' to rejoin Blues - JPR
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsJamie Roberts would be a "fool" to rejoin Cardiff Blues, says Wales and Lions great JPR Williams. Wales and Lions centre Roberts, 28, is tipped to leave Racing Metro of France at the end of the...
Wasps take time off to hit the city
1 decade ago by London WaspsWasps may be thriving in Coventry but the squad returned to London today to launch a new retail bond.
London Scottish v Worcester
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsWorcester will be without Chris Pennell and Max Stelling for the Championship play-off semi-final first leg at London Scottish.
Smith eyes World Cup after Jones tip
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsIf a young Welsh prop is looking for an endorsement, few carry as much weight as one from Adam Jones. Having amassed a combined 100 caps for Wales and the British and Irish Lions, Jones knows...
Myhill signs fresh Scarlets deal
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsHooker Kirby Myhill is the latest Scarlet to sign a contract extension for the west Wales region. The former Wales Under-20 captain graduated from Scarlets' academy to sign a senior deal in 2011. ...
