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Exeter Chiefs' Jack Nowell retained in England training camp

1 decade ago by Exeter Express & Echo

Exeter Chiefs' Jack Nowell Nowell has been retained by England for the remainder of their training week at Surry’s Pennyhill Park. It comes following Nowell’s performance in England’s 19-9 defeat...

Warburton expects to face Ireland

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Wales captain Sam Warburton says he is "positive" of recovering from a knee injury in time to face Ireland in the Six Nations on 14 March. Warburton, 26, suffered a blow to his knee during Saturday's...

Vunipola backs Italy's Vunisa to make an impact

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Italy's Samuela Vunisa has been backed to make a huge impact at Saracens by his new teammate and RBS 6 Nations rival Billy Vunipola.

Murray: England win a massive moment

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Conor Murray believes Ireland's RBS 6 Nations triumph over England on Sunday is a huge boost for Irish hopes in the Championship and beyond.

Burrell blow for England but Brown on the mend

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

England have confirmed that Luther Burrell has sustained a calf injury that will hamper his preparations in the build-up to next week's RBS 6 Nations clash with Scotland.

Joe Schmidt's house burgled after Ireland beat England

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

04 March 2015It is the second time the rugby boss has been targeted by thieves after one of his Heineken Cup winners medals was stolen in 2012. Gardai confirmed they are investigating...

Talking point: Why Billy Twelvetrees will breathe life back into...

1 decade ago by Gloucestershire Echo

On the newsstands Monday morning, the weekly edition of The Rugby Paper owned a brash headline. It was a quote attributed to Jeremy Guscott, predicting that Luther Burrell would bulldoze England to...

Mealamu to set Super Rugby record

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

All Blacks warhorse Keven Mealamu will set a new Super Rugby appearance record after being named in the Blues starting line-out for their match against the Lions. The 35-year-old hooker will contest...

Sale forward Lund signs new deal

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Sale Sharks forward Magnus Lund has agreed a new two-year contract with the Premiership side. The 31-year-old back-row forward returned to the club last summer after six years...

Heffernan and Ireland Under-20s far from downhearted

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Ireland Under-20s prop Oisin Heffernan says his side have taken their defeat to England Under-20s on the chin after promising patches of play at Donnybrook.