England announce 50-man Rugby World Cup training squad
1 decade ago by RugbyMedia.co.ukENGLAND today announced their extended training squad for the Rugby World Cup 2015. Named as a 50-man group, the squad will meet up at Pennyhill Park on Monday, June 22 to begin preparing for the tournament...
Manu Tuilagi should not play for England again, says Ben Cohen, ahead of Rugby World Cup training squad
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsFormer England World Cup-winning wing Ben Cohen believes Manu Tuilagi should never wear the Red Rose again. Tuilagi, 24, was last week banned from representing England until January 2016 by head coach...
Itoje 'will prosper in England camp'
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsMaro Itoje will prosper in England's World Cup training camp, according to Saracens director of rugby Mark McCall. The 20-year-old forward is set to be included in Stuart Lancaster's 50-man squad,...
Sir Clive Woodward holds talks with France
1 decade ago by The TimesSir Clive Woodward moved a significant step towards becoming the France head coach when he arrived in Paris yesterday to meet officials of the French Rugby Federation (FFR). The former England head coach...
England World Cup squad to give Chris Ashton chance to resurrect career
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsChris Ashton will be handed a lifeline to resurrect his England career today when he will be named in Stuart Lancaster’s World Cup training squad along with five uncapped players, including his Saracens...
Rugby Championship 2015: The Phoney War?
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auIn September 1939, both France and the UK declared war on Germany two days after the invasion of Poland. There followed a period of inaction on the continent that came to be known as the Phoney War. This...
Which 10 will PSA leave at home
1 decade agoAfter France coach Philippe Saint-Andre named his 36 man training squad for the World Cup today there were few surprise call-ups. However the players selected are not yet guaranteed a place in the squad...
PSA names preliminary 36-man France squad
1 decade ago by Rugby WorldFrance coach Philippe Saint-Andre has named a largely tried and tested squad in readiness for a tournament which will define his four-year reignRunning to glory?: Philippe Saint-Andre has named his preliminary...
Camille Lopez and Teddy Thomas omitted from France World Cup training squad
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentFrance head coach Philippe Saint-Andre has omitted Clermont Auvergne fly-half Camille Lopez and Racing Metro wing Teddy Thomas from a 36-man World Cup training squad announced on Tuesday.
France opt for François Trinh-Duc over Camille Lopez in pre-World Cup squad
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Lopez, Mermoz and Thomas among high-profile omissions• Trinh-Duc returned to club action in March after broken legThe Montpellier fly-half François Trinh-Duc has been named in a 36-man France...
