Six Nations 2015: Stuart Lancaster says England can learn lessons from Cricket World Cup humiliation
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsStuart Lancaster says that the humiliation suffered by England’s cricketers in Australia will strengthen his own desire to ensure that the rugby team are in the best possible shape for the challenge...
Bath Rugby's Sam Burgess and Rob Webber to train with England...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleSam Burgess and Rob Webber have both been drafted in to England's 35-man training camp at Pennyhill Park this week. For the second time, Stuart Lancaster has given league-convert Burgess the opportunity...
Burrell boost as England suffer injury setbacks
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumEngland will be without Brad Barritt, Tom Croft and Henry Thomas for the rest of the Six Nations but Luther Burrell looks set to be fit in time for Saturday's Calcutta Cup clash against Scotland. Barritt,...
What the Butler saw: Gloucester allayed some of my fears
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoWatching Gloucester take the game to Northampton in the manner they did in the first-half on Saturday allays many of my fears about the future. Yes it would have been nice to have converted it into...
Gloucester Rugby star Aled Thomas set to rejoin Scarlets
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoAled Thomas is set to return to the Scarlets next season after failing to establish himself at Gloucester. The Welsh fly-half was brought to the club by former director of rugby Nigel Davies but has...
England do not have to play sexy rugby to win
1 decade ago by The TelegraphSteve Hansen does have a point. The offside line does need to be policed more strictly. These days the line speed of some sides in defence is truly too good to be true. But as for the accusation...
Gloucester 33 Northampton 33, match report: Saints issue timely reminder of their resilience
1 decade ago by The TelegraphNorthampton are champions and league-leaders for a reason, because Gloucester would have beaten any other team in the Aviva Premiership here on Saturday. They were magnificent, playing with huge tempo...
Last-gasp Saints salvage draw at Gloucester
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumStephen Myler kicked a conversion deep into stoppage time to give Aviva Premiership champions Northampton a thrilling 33-33 draw at Kingsholm. Fly-half Myler added the extras to number eight Samu Manoa's...
Gloucester 33 Northampton Saints 33: Cherry and Whites denied at...
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoGloucester 33 Northampton Saints 33Gloucester were denied a sensational victory as Northampton Saints snatched a draw at the death in a six-try Kingsholm thriller. The Cherry and Whites were sublime in...
Myler keeps his cool to force draw
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby07 March 2015 Fly-half Myler added the extras to number eight Samu Manoa's close-range last-gasp touchdown, and Gloucester's hopes of stalling runaway league leaders Saints were thwarted. Some...
