Preview: Edinburgh Sevens
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Never before has the penultimate round of a Sevens World Series carried so much weight as in Glasgow, Round Eight of the 2014/15 series - which gets underway at the Scotstoun Stadium on Saturday. With...
Eligibility rules under the spotlight
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comLess than five months before the World Cup kicks off in England and Wales, some of rugby's best players are still deciding which country to represent. For many, money, rather than national pride, could...
Leading European clubs 'forcing players to miss World Cup'
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsLeading European clubs are pressurising their Pacific Island players to retire from international rugby four months out from the World Cup, it has been claimed. Dan Leo, the London Irish lock, believes...
London Irish sign Tikoirotuma
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbyLondon Irish have signed Fiji international Asaeli Tikoirotuma from Harlequins for next season.
Manu Tuilagi injury setback leaves England sweating
1 decade ago by The TelegraphHopes of Manu Tuilagi returning to duty for Leicester this season have been dashed by the groin injury that has ravaged his campaign. Tuilagi, 23, had endured the frustration of return targets in December,...
Rugby 7s circuit not that glamorous, says Fleming
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanThis weekend’s Emirates Airlines Glasgow 7s at Scotstoun is the eighth leg of the world series and, since October, the Scotland squad have been plying their trade in Australia’s Gold Coast, Dubai,...
Fiji coach backs eligibility changes after Wasps star snub
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumFiji coach backs eligibility changes after Wasps star snub
Fiji coach calls for change to eligibility rules after Hughes snub
1 decade ago by The Rugby BlogFiji head coach John McKee has called on World Rugby to review its eligibility laws after Wasps number eight Nathan Hughes snubbed the chance to play for them at the World Cup so that he can rewpresent...
Will Fijian-born Nathan Hughes play for England? World Rugby to review 'integrity' of residency rule
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsWorld Rugby is to review the Test eligibility rules that Wasps’ Nathan Hughes hopes will allow him to qualify for England next year, amid concerns that the increasing movement of players from the southern...
Rugby World Cup live on BBC radio
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsThe BBC has secured live radio commentary rights for the 2015 Rugby World Cup. The deal means BBC radio will be the only place to hear radio match commentary in full, starting with the opening...
