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Midweek Madness - Marlie Packer takes Tyla Nathan-Wong for a ride

1 decade ago by Rugby Dump

Remember George North's formidable show of strength and athleticism for the British & Irish Lions in 2013 when he picked up would be tackler, Israel Folau, and carried him over his shoulder for...

Australia relax overseas player rule ahead of Rugby World Cup - could Matt Giteau earn recall to Wallaby ranks?

1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby News

The Australian Rugby Union has announced a major change to its Test squad selection policy five months before the Rugby World Cup. With immediate effect, overseas-based Australia internationals who...

Australia to allow overseas Wallabies

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

For the first time experienced Wallabies playing at foreign clubs will be considered for selection for the Australia test team effective immediately, the Australian Rugby Union said on Wednesday. The...

French trail has run cold for Irish captain despite Top 14 appeal

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

The trail leading Paul O'Connell to a romantic rugby farewell in France ran cold some time ago.

‘Frustrated’ Mike Brown out for the season

1 decade ago by The Times

Mike Brown, the Harlequins and England full back, looks certain to miss the rest of the season because of concerns over his lengthy battle with the effects of concussion. Conor O’Shea, the club’s...

Harlequins’ Mike Brown out for rest of season with concussion headaches

1 decade ago by The Guardian

• England full-back suffering from headaches ‘throughout the day’ • ‘Until he’s symptom free, he won’t resume training,’ say Harlequins • Concussion: Rugby is making progress, but not...

Harlequins’ Mike Brown out for rest of season with concussion headaches

1 decade ago by The Guardian

• England full-back suffering from headaches ‘throughout the day’• ‘Until he’s symptom free, he won’t resume training,’ say Harlequins• Concussion: Rugby is making progress, but not...

Brown 'might miss rest of season'

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Harlequins' England full-back Mike Brown might not play again this season because of on-going concussion issues. Brown, 29, has not played for Quins since returning from international duty...

Owen Farrell signs contract extension with Saracens

1 decade ago by The Times

Saracens announced today that Owen Farrell, their England fly-half, has signed a contract extension to stay at the club. While clubs in France are currently doing crazy big business every day –...

Scary to think this could be Toulon’s starting XV next season

1 decade ago

15. Leigh HalfpennyAfter signing from Cardiff Blues last season, Halfpenny has enjoyed a good start to his Toulon career. With Halfpenny arguably the best place kicker in the world, Toulon know that they...