Warren Gatland raises Wales stake by playing club card against England
8 years ago by The Guardian• Poor Premiership form in Europe may see England suffer, says coach• England’s Ben Youngs disagrees: ‘You cannot make the comparison’Warren Gatland has ensured a high temperature for Wales’s...
England’s Ben Youngs: ‘We train to be adaptable, robust and bullet-proof’
8 years ago by The GuardianEight years after making his England debut in the Six Nations Youngs is still battling Danny Care for a starting spot at scrum-half but says the rivalry with his great friend is inspiringIt is eight years...
Ben Te’o gives England Six Nations boost after funding own rehab regime
8 years ago by The Guardian• Centre set to face Italy after paying ‘thousands’ for six-week camp • Denny Solomona may start on right wing as injury toll mountsThe return of Ben Te’o is a rare shining light in England’s...
Shaunagh Brown: ‘I run in a straight line. If there’s someone in my way ... sorry’
8 years ago by The GuardianThe Harlequins and England back-row, who is compared to Forrest Gump by her coach Gary Street, took a remarkable, meandering route into rugbyIt is still early in the year but the search for Test rugby’s...
Leicester Tigers confirm signing of lock Will Spencer
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeicester Tigers have agreed a move to sign Worcester Warriors second-row Will Spencer for the start of the 2018/19 season. The 25-year-old Spencer came through the academy ranks at Bath before...
Epic 2018 Six Nations trailer drops with one week to go
8 years ago by Rugby DumpThe 2018 Six Nations tournament is finally just over the horizon and this epic preview trailer has been posted just in time to wet the appetites of all those fans who, for the next week, will be thinking...
Strettle to join Saracens next season
8 years ago by Saracens RugbySaracens have confirmed the return of winger David Strettle on a one-year deal from the start of the 2018-19 season. Strettle returns to the club following three seasons playing for Clermont-Auvergne...
Exeter Chiefs duo sign new 2-year deals
8 years ago by Exeter ChiefsExeter Chiefs duo Sam Hill and James Short are the latest players to commit their futures to the club with the duo both agreeing new two-year deals to stay at Sandy Park. The...
Bonus points to become permanent fixture at Six Nations
8 years ago by The Guardian• Chief executive believes bonus points could be pivotal this year• England outvoted in plan to have Six Nations cut to five weeksBonus points have been made a permanent fixture of the Six Nations...
We need to be hungrier than ’European darlings’ Ireland and Scotland, says England boss Eddie Jones
8 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyEddie Jones is happy for embittered England’s Six Nations rivals to be viewed as the "darlings of European rugby" as he ignited the phoney war against Ireland and Scotland.
