Eddie Jones backs Greig Laidlaw for British and Irish Lions...
9 years ago by Gloucestershire EchoEngland head coach Eddie Jones thinks Gloucester's Greig Laidlaw should be one of four captains named in the British and Irish Lions squad to tour New Zealand.Jones believes Lions head coach Warren Gatland...
Bath Rugby fans have their say on which game George Ford should...
9 years ago by Bath ChronicleThe results are in and Bath Rugby fans have had their say on which game George Ford should be rested for in the next month. An agreement between Rugby Football Union (RFU) and Premiership Rugby Limited...
Eddie Jones speaks about Lions captaincy
9 years ago by In The LooseEngland boss Eddie Jones was at the Advertising Week Europe business event in London this week and he told BT Sport that he believes Gatland should take four captains on the tour later this...
'O'Mahony features on the cover of the programme' - Paul Kimmage 'not buying' Heaslip injury explanation
9 years ago by Irish IndependentPaul Kimmage says he is 'not buying' the official explanation for Jamie Heaslip's absence from Ireland's win over England in the Six Nations finale last Saturday.
Marmion back to boost Lam's men but Healy out for month
9 years ago by Irish IndependentConnacht will be boosted by the return of scrum-half Kieran Marmion, who played a pivotal role in Ireland's victory over England, for Saturday's match against Glasgow Warriors.
Have four Lions captains, says Jones
9 years ago by TheRoar.com.auEngland coach Eddie Jones has a novel solution to the question of who should captain the British and Irish Lions on their tour of New Zealand this year – make it a four-man job. Several names are...
Bath Rugby: Francois Louw reflects on favourite club memories...
9 years ago by Bath ChronicleFor six seasons he's been Bath Rugby's scavenger-in-chief. And, on Sunday against Saracens at Allianz Park, Francois Louw will clock up his 100th game for the Blue, Black and Whites. Since joining...
Why ‘versatility’ is no longer a dirty word in rugby
9 years ago by TheRoar.com.auAustin Healey might not agree with the title of this article. Back in 2003, he lost his place in the England World Cup squad precisely because of his versatility. Healey played at both positions in the...
The amazing stats that made Bath Rugby's Zach Mercer best in the...
9 years ago by Bath ChronicleHe emerged as a leader when Ben Earl got injured and went on to wear the captain's armband as England under-20s lifted the Six Nations title and scooped a Grand Slam. But, on top of that, Bath Rugby...
It’s official: New Zealand’s unbeaten record is better than England’s
9 years ago by TheRoar.com.auSince Ireland upset England on Saturday and halted their winning sequence at 18 – just as they did to the All Blacks in November – there has been a lot of appendage swinging as to whose record is the...
