England, Australia, NZ make winning starts
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumEngland made a winning start to their campaign in the Cathay Pacific-HSBC Hong Kong Sevens on Friday by defeating opening pool stage opponents Wales. Tries by captain Tom Mitchell, Dan Bibby, Phil...
Danny Care desperate to fight his way back into England reckoning with Rugby World Cup on the horizon
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsFor Danny Care and his England career, the writing was not so much on the wall as scrawled across the team whiteboard in lurid marker-pen. The message, as Stuart Lancaster spelt out his selection for...
HSBC Sevens World Series: England, South African and New Zealand begin well in Hong Kong tournament
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsHong Kong, the sixth stop in the HSBC Sevens World Series, got off to a bang on Friday in the first of three days of competition, with overall leaders South Africa – who have never before won the prestigious...
Could Matt Kvesic take England to the next level?
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoOnce again England finished as bridesmaids in the Six Nations but there is little doubt they are heading in the right direction with the World Cup looming on the horizon. Now it's about fine tuning and...
BlitzBoks and Kiwis cruise in HK
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Sevens World Series leaders South Africa and defending Hong Kong champions New Zealand recorded first round wins on day one. The Hong Kong leg is Round Six of the Series. Cecil Afrika, Seabelo...
Brown ruled out of Saracens clash with concussion
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumEngland full-back Mike Brown has been ruled out of Harlequins' Premiership showdown with Saracens at Wembley after showing signs of concussion after the Six Nations win over France. Brown will not...
Saracens v Harlequins (Sat)
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsHarlequins will be without full-back Mike Brown for the Wembley meeting with Saracens after he experienced concussion symptoms following England's Six Nations win over France. England trio Chris...
Ireland U-18 Schools Team Named For Georgia Game
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsIreland Under-18 Schools head coach Noel McNamara has finalised his team to take on Georgia in Friday's quarter-final clash at the Rugby Europe U-18 European Championship in France.
England critics fair - Wigglesworth
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsEngland's Richard Wigglesworth says recent criticism from chief executive Ian Ritchie is justified. The Rugby Football Union's Ritchie said a fourth consecutive second-placed finish for England...
November start for European Cup
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The Champions Cup and the Challenge Cup, the two annual European competitions, will kick off mid-November next season - due to the World Cup. The first two rounds of both continental competitions will...
