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Gatland's Wales-heavy Lions squad flawed by simple numbers

9 years ago by Rugby Dump

After months of speculation Warren Gatland has announced his squad to tour New Zealand this summer and there have been many eyebrows raised at the absence of England lock Joe Launchbury and the inclusion...

The verdict on Eddie Jones’s England squad to tour Argentina

9 years ago by Rugby World

There are plenty of talking points in the 31-man England squad Eddie Jones has picked to tour Argentina in JuneExperienced heads: Haskell, Hartley, Brown and Care are all 30 or over. Photo: Getty ImagesThere...

Eddie Jones hopes Denny Solomona bridges gap between Premiership and international rugby

9 years ago by Talking Rugby Union

England coach Eddie Jones believes the upcoming tour of Argentina will help Sale Sharks winger Denny Solomona expose his true talent and skills.

Young Gloucester prop to join Harlequins

9 years ago by Gloucestershire Echo

Academy prop Josh McNulty will leave Gloucester at the end of the season to join Harlequins.McNulty, 23, has made just four first team appearances for the Cherry and Whites and will be learning under Graham...

Jones will turn Lions squad selection into a positive

9 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward Column

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: Lions tours can be a mixed blessing but Eddie Jones has turned it to his advantage with an exciting and clever England squad to face the Pumas. ,

Jones will turn Lions squad selection into a positive

9 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward Column

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: Lions tours can be a mixed blessing but Eddie Jones has turned it to his advantage with an exciting and clever England squad to face the Pumas. ,

Wigglesworth staying on for more trophy success

9 years ago by The Rugby Paper

Influential Sarries scrum-half Richard Wigglesworth has revealed his devotion to winning persuaded him to turn down big money offers from France. Wigglesworth, capped 27 times by England but surplus to...

Five players who represented England after switching codes

9 years ago by Talking Rugby Union

Rugby league convert and Sale Sharks winger Denny Solomona was called-up to the England squad for the upcoming tour of Argentina in June.

Six Nations snub no issue as full-back pushes for Ireland spot

9 years ago by Irish Independent

When Rob Kearney was ruled out of Ireland's Six Nations clash with England in March many Connacht fans would have thought this was Tiernan O'Halloran's chance to finally make his Six Nations debut.

Brian O'Driscoll and Ben Kay react to 2017 British and Irish Lions squad

9 years ago by Rugby Dump

There has been plenty of reaction from Lions fans and opponents alike on the squad selected by head coach Warren Gatland on Wednesday. Whether for good or for bad, it has generated a debate that will...