Cueto backs player heart screening
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsPremiership clubs should consider introducing screening for heart-related defects in players, says retiring Sale Sharks wing Mark Cueto. Rugby league player Danny Jones died of...
Homesick Ex-All Black Zac Guildford quits French club
1 decade ago by TVNZ New ZealandFormer All Black Zac Guildford has quit his French club Clermont with a year left on his contract, saying he wants to be "closer to family". The 26-year-old winger tweeted his decision overnight, citing...
Launchbury preparing for comeback
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsWasps director of rugby Dai Young insists Joe Launchbury is champing at the bit to get back to action as the lock readies himself for a return.
Wales ready for "real tests of our mettle"
1 decade ago by IRBWales will not under-estimate the threat of defending champions England, France and Japan to their World Rugby U20 Championship 2015 title aspirations.
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...
Ireland's Fitzgerald suffers injury blow
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsLuke Fitzgerald's preparations for the World Cup look set to be disrupted after the Ireland wing was forced to undergo surgery on his shoulder.
Oyonnax: The multicultural side who are thriving at the moment
1 decade agoAfter surviving relegation by the skin of their teeth last season, Oyonnax are enjoying one of the best seasons in the clubs history. They were expected to be in the midst of relegation dog fight but instead...
Toulon owner renews O’Connell rumours
1 decade ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyToulon’s multi-millionaire owner Mourad Boudjellal has breathed life back into the rumours of a possible move to France for Ireland captain Paul O’Connell.
Lydiate 'moving forward' at Ospreys
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsDan Lydiate says he has improved since returning to Wales with Ospreys from Racing Metro in France. The Wales flanker, 27, cut short his stay in Paris in December 2014, signing...
Boks return to Buenos Aires in Aug
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comThe Springboks will return to Buenos Aires for the first time in 10 years when they face Argentina in a special round of matches in preparation for the Rugby World Cup following the Castle Lager Rugby...
