Steve Hansen the next Lions coach?
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHaving helped the All Blacks to back to back World Cup titles, one as the assistant coach and one as the head coach, Steve Hansen will finish his remarkable stint with the team after the World Cup...
Spencer replaces unwell Robson in England squad
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySaracens scrum-half Ben Spencer has been added to England's squad after Dan Robson was ruled out due to illness. Ben Spencer has been called up to the England squad ahead...
Eddie Jones enlists Einstein and Newton to give England power boost
7 years ago by The Guardian• England aim to hit Scotland hard in Six Nations• George Ford aims to disrupt Scotland’s Finn RussellEngland have turned to Albert Einstein and Isaac Newton for inspiration as the Six Nations title...
Tuesday Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMurray Douglas to join Edinburgh between Brumbies seasons: Brumbies lock Murray Douglas will spend the Super Rugby off-season back in his native homeland having signed a short-term loan...
Sexton warns Wales: Ireland have stopped winning runs before
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJohnny Sexton is confident Ireland can halt Wales in their tracks, as they have done previously against New Zealand and England. Wales are on course for a Six Nations Grand Slam - won by Ireland last...
Global rugby fans react to Joe Cokanasiga being mentioned in the same sentence as Jonah Lomu
7 years ago by Rugby DumpIn light of various pundits comparing England winger Joe Cokanasiga to All Blacks legend Jonah Lomu, fans from all over the world have reacted on Twitter.
Richie Vernon to call time on stellar career
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRichie Vernon will retire at the end of the current 2018/19 season after a remarkable thirteen-year career at the highest level. Vernon joined London Scottish last summer from Glasgow...
Rory Jennings signs for Coventry Rugby
7 years ago by Coventry RugbyFormer Bath and England U20 fly half Rory Jennings joins Coventry Rugby on a two-year contract starting at the end of the current season. The 23-year-old No.10 has spent the last 12 months...
After four England games it is clear Cokanasiga is no ordinary Joe | Robert Kitson
7 years ago by The GuardianThe giant winger has provoked plenty of hype but it is impossible to ignore the blindingly obvious – he is a rare talentPlenty of talented players have played for England but some are more gifted than...
England showed their best moves but how will they play in bigger games? | Nick Evans
7 years ago by The GuardianThere was much to admire in England’s attack against Italy although the big backs did show defensive frailtiesTwickenham seemed strangely subdued on Saturday – that’s what happens when 80,000 people...
