'Proud' coach Pat Lam hails Connacht's never-say-die spirit
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentConnacht coach Pat Lam said that the never-say-die spirit shown by his men in France on Saturday night when they snatched a dramatic late win is one of the main reasons why he signed a three-year contract...
Saracens lose but progress
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbySaracens progressed to a Champions Cup quarter-final with Racing Metro despite a 18-6 defeat to Clermont in France that saw England fly-half Owen Farrell limp off early on.
Saracens lose but progress
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbySaracens progressed to a Champions Cup quarter-final with Racing Metro despite a 18-6 defeat to Clermont in France that saw England fly-half Owen Farrell limp off early on.
Halfpenny fully focused on Wales' curtain-raiser
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsWales superstar Leigh Halfpenny is turning his attention on to this year's RBS 6 Nations after helping Toulon safely through to the knock-out stages of Europe's elite competition.
It's Italy's time to shine, says Del Fava
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsAfter four years in charge now is the time for Jacques Brunel's Italy team to start producing their best - according to former lock Carlo Del Fava.
Connacht show true grit to make Challenge Cup last eight with four-try victory in France
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentPat Lam's Connacht have made the last eight of the Challenge Cup after two late tries helped them to a 20-30 victory over La Rochelle in France today.
Late Scoring Blitz Sees Connacht Seal Quarter-Final Spot.
1 decade ago by Irish Provincial Rugby NewsA late two-try salvo saw Connacht book their European Challenge Cup quarter-final place in France tonight with a 30-20 bonus point win over La Rochelle.
Harlequins score seven as Castres are swept aside
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumHarlequins scored seven tries as they beat Castres 47-19 with an impressive showing in driving rain and snow in the south of France.
Charlie Ewels' big-game experience will be key for England...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleJon Callard says Charlie Ewels' big-game experience with Bath Rugby this season can only help England under-20s as they bid to regain the Six Nations crown from France.England start their campaign against...
Solomons tips Hidalgo-Clyne to shine in 2015 RBS 6 Nations
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsEdinburgh head coach Alan Solomons has tipped Sam Hidalgo-Clyne to shine in the 2015 RBS 6 Nations after the scrum-half's record-breaking performance at BT Murrayfield.
