Howley bemoans James injury blow
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsWales assistant coach Rob Howley admits it is a blow to lose Paul James for the rest of the 2015 RBS 6 Nations but insists there are no plans to bring in a replacement at prop.
New Zealand coach Steve Hansen expresses fears over boring rugby
1 decade ago by The TelegraphThe New Zealand head coach, Steve Hansen, has expressed his fears for the future of rugby union in an interview with Wales Online. Hansen, who spent last weekend in Europe watching the Six Nations...
England's failure to trust Danny Cipriani is baffling
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsDanny Cipriani has another chance to show Stuart Lancaster what he can do on Friday night at Bath - but I am not sure what it is going to take to make Lancaster use him in his England team. Who would...
O'Donnell focused on the present
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby05 March 2015O'Donnell watched Ireland's Grand Slam triumph six years ago from between his fingers in his living room as a raw 21-year-old still emerging with Munster. The eight-cap back-rower...
Is Hansen right: is rugby becoming boring?
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auAll Black coach Steve Hansen has claimed that rugby is heading down the path towards boredom in a revealing interview with website Wales Online. Hansen made the claims during a World Cup scouting mission...
Fagerson: Scotland Under-20s high on confidence
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsScotland Under-20s prop Zander Fagerson believes his side have come into their own in their last two matches of the Under-20s Six Nations but warns there is still room for improvement.
Brunel backing 'balanced' Italy ahead of Rome return
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsItaly had shown flashes of brilliance in both attack and defence in the first two rounds of the RBS 6 Nations - and head coach Jacques Brunel says they've finally found the best of both worlds.
Warburton 'fit and available' for Wales
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumSam Warburton will be "fit and available" for Wales' Six Nations showdown against Ireland in Cardiff, says assistant coach Rob Howley. Wales captain Warburton went off during the second half of last...
Briggs: Women's Six Nations is wide open
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsIreland Women are back on track after last Friday's thrilling victory against England Women and skipper Niamh Briggs is adamant the Championship remains up for grabs.
Warburton winning fitness battle
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby05 March 2015Wales captain Warburton went off during the second half of last weekend's 20-13 victory over France in Paris. He took a blow to his knee and was limping heavily immediately...
