Allan Massie: Imports don’t improve national side
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanPSTYLE=wint_web introTHERE’s no certain correlation between club and international performance. Wales have been much stronger than Scotland in recent years and have a better Six Nations record than...
Glasgow coach targets Pro12 title
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsHead coach Gregor Townsend has urged his Glasgow Warriors players to go one better this season by winning the Pro12. The Warriors face defending champions Leinster at Scotstoun on Saturday...
Glasgow Warriors v Leinster
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsFlanker Rob Harley will make his 100th appearance for Glasgow Warriors in Saturday's Pro12 opener against Leinster. Josh Strauss captains the side in the absence of Alastair Kellock while prop...
”I Made The Choice For My Family” – Jonny Sexton Announces Leinster Return
1 decade ago by Rugby Lad“It’s a choice I made for my family, my international career,” he said. “We are missing Ireland and our family in Ireland are missing us.” “I have a great rapport with...
Will Greenwood: England need to deliver at World Cup - they can no longer claim to be a team in development
1 decade ago by The TelegraphThe first weekend is one that always has the power to clarify or confuse the way we have been thinking. Last year we were given some real insights early on as to how the Aviva Premiership would...
Ireland fly-half Sexton set to return to Leinster
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsIreland fly-half Jonathan Sexton admitted it was with his family in mind that he chose to rejoin Leinster when his current contract with Racing Metro expires at the end of the season.
Wallabies fire Bok warning
1 decade ago by Rugby 365New Zealand may be sitting pretty and safe in first place, but South Africa's second place on the International Rugby Board rankings is under threat from Australia. Wallaby captain Michael Hooper put...
No hiding place now - Guscott
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsThis season promises to be even more exciting than normal because it leads into the 2015 World Cup in England. There will be constant references to it being "X" days away, and all paths...
Weekend teams and predictions
1 decade ago by Front Row GruntRugby Champs is back! Dagg is back at 15 for the AB’s who take on the might of the Bajada. Steyn is back at 10 for the Boks who take on the might of Folau. Catch the teams, times, odds, refs, weather...
Preview: New Zealand v Argentina
1 decade ago by Rugby 365New Zealand are downplaying their heavy favouritism tag for Saturday's Rugby Championship Test against Argentina, pointing to forecasted heavy rain as wiping out any foregone conclusions. By rights,...
