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Ireland’s Jamie Heaslip accepts Pascal Papé’s apology after back injury

1 decade ago by The Guardian

• France lock faces disciplinary hearing on Wednesday• Heaslip says ‘these things happen’ in Twitter message• Both players may miss rest of Six Nations Continue reading...

Injury blow for struggling Kockott

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

Castres scrumhalf Rory Kockott has been ruled out of Saturday's crucial Top 14 game with Oyonnax, after suffering a quadriceps injury in France's Six Nations defeat against Ireland. The injury update...

SA's Hong Kong pool opponents named

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

South Africa were drawn in Pool C alongside France, Argentina and Japan for the Hong Kong Sevens, World Rugby said on Tuesday.

USA Sevens 2015 Wrap - Wonder tries, Highlights, Fiji's victory and more

1 decade ago by Rugby Dump

Fiji stunned Wellington Sevens winners New Zealand with a convincing 35-19 cup final rout at the USA Sevens on the weekend. There were some sensational tries scored over the course of the tournament,...

Heaslip set for swift return

1 decade ago by Lions Rugby

Jamie Heaslip has suffered no long term damage to his back, after limping off the field in Ireland's weekend win over France, his nation have confirmed.

Kaplan: Some refs not so Super

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

The three Six Nations referees outshone those officiating in Super Rugby. That is the verdict of record-breaking former Test referee Jonathan Kaplan. Kaplan, writing on his website RatetheRef, said...

Was it divine intervention or the Aviva floodlights? Ian Madigan posts photo on Instagram

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Ian Madigan made a brief cameo during Ireland's 18-11 victory over France while Jonathan Sexton was being stitched up and this amazing picture was captured.

Scots lose forwards Gray and Reid

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Scotland forwards Richie Gray and Gordon Reid have been ruled out of the rest of the Six Nations Championship through injury. Glasgow Warriors second row Tim Swinson, who has already won nine...

Millennium Stadium tops Six Nations decibel levels

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

The Millennium Stadium officially houses the loudest crowd in the Six Nations. The Press Association has carried out an investigation into just which of the six grounds tops the decibel levels and...

Deacon calls it quits

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

Leicester and England lock Louis Deacon on Tuesday announced his retirement from the sport. The 34-year-old won 29 England caps and was part of the squad that competed at the 2011 World Cup in New...