Aplon: BaaBaas a dream come true
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Springbok Gio Aplon has described as 'a dream come true' his first call-up to the Barbarians squad. Aplon and Wallaby legend George Smith are among the new additions to the BaaBaas squad for this month's...
Wilko: Armitage right to go
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbyJonny Wilkinson says Steffon Armitage made the right decision to move to France, even if England don't pick him.
Steffon Armitage must find an English club if he wants to play at Rugby World Cup, urges Lawrence Dallaglio
1 decade ago by The TelegraphSteffon Armitage should request to be released from his contract at Toulon if he is serious about playing for England at the Rugby World Cup this autumn, according to the former captain Lawrence Dallaglio. ...
Ireland to host Women's World Cup
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsIreland has been selected to stage the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup with the final at Kingspan Stadium in Belfast. University College Dublin is scheduled to host the pool stages before the August...
Yoann Huget finishes great Toulouse team try against Brive
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpToulouse scored one of the best returns from a kickoff you are likely to see this season when they hosted Brive last week. Scrumhalf Sebastien Bezy started off the move, catching the ball and dancing...
If Steffon Armitage and Nick Abendanon wanted to play for England so much, return home, says Martin Johnson
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsWorld Cup-winning captain Martin Johnson thinks if Steffon Armitage or Nick Abendanon wanted to play for England in the 2015 tournament they should be playing club rugby in the Aviva Premiership. England's...
Sam Burgess' versatility could be the key to Bath star's chances of featuring in the World Cup this autumn
1 decade ago by The TelegraphFour months ago in perhaps the best performance of any English side this season, Bath travelled to France and thrashed Toulouse 35-18, which had an important short and long-term implication for Stuart...
Gloucester academy duo selection for England Under-20s Junior...
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoGloucester academy duo Lloyd Evans and Joe Batley have been selected for England Under-20s quest to win a third consecutive Junior World Championship title. Cheltenham-born Evans is one of three players...
Leicester Tigers set to make few changes to side for Northampton...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers will head into their do-or-die Aviva Premiership clash against local rivals Northampton with a virtually unchanged side. That means injury doubts Geoff Parling (ribs) and Leonardo...
Exeter Chiefs trio called up for Under-20 World Championships
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoExeter Chiefs trio Jack Innard, Sam Skinner and Stuart Townsend have been selected for England’s Under-20 World Championship squad. Exeter-born flanker Skinner, hooker Innard and scrum-half Townsend...
