Owen Farrell could still be a World Cup star for England
1 decade ago by The TelegraphOK, let us cast our thoughts forward a little. England have won their Rugby World Cup Pool, defeating Wales and Australia (as I think they will), and then they have beaten Samoa in the quarter-final...
Haskell: Don't blame me for Six Nations heartache
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumJames Haskell insists that his yellow card in the second half of Saturday's explosive Six Nations clash against France did not cost England the title. England won the match 55-35, but France outscored...
Ireland U-18 Clubs Squad Named For Triangular Festival
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsA 24-man Ireland Under-18 Clubs squad, sponsored by PwC, has been named for the International Triangular Festival matches against England and France in Gloucestershire next week.
Midweek Madness - Nigel Owens puts Chris Robshaw in his place
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpFamed for his no-nonsense attitude to officiating, referee Nigel Owens was evidently fed up with England captain Chris Robshaw's persistent attempts to influence his decisions during England's 55-35 win...
England must deliver at World Cup, demands Ritchie
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumRugby Football Union chief executive Ian Ritchie has called on England to deliver at the Rugby World Cup, branding their four years without a Six Nations win 'unacceptable'. England's 55-35 win over...
SuperWrap: Week 6, 2015
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comWhen the North goes South To the casual observer the story of last Saturday’s rugby will have had an all-too-familiar look to it. As always happens at this time of the year, we had two big rugby...
World Cup organisers expect Super Saturday boost
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumWorld Cup organisers are expecting to see a bounce in ticket sales after a thrilling finale to the Six Nations last Saturday. The next phase of the tournament's ticketing process is now open, with...
Ian Ritchie's straight talking is just what England's underachievers need
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsA shot across the bows, the antidote to the dreaded vote of confidence. The first is reassuring, the other worrying. One speaks to the reality, the other masks the truth. Ian Ritchie’s stark...
Chris Robshaw relishing his duel with Billy Vunipola in Wembley sell-out
1 decade ago by The TelegraphAfter eight weeks together as international team-mates, the England back-row forwards Chris Robshaw and Billy Vunipola are relishing the prospect of going head-to-head in club colours in the Aviva Premiership...
France snubbed on player of tournament shortlist
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumFrance might have taken a small step towards saving face in denying England the title at Twickenham last Saturday, but none of Philippe Saint-Andre's men has been deemed fit to grace the official shortlist...
