Rugby must not follow football model
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsBath owner Bruce Craig says rugby union in England must not follow the football model, regardless of how much money comes into the game. Craig - who is also vice-chairman of Premiership Rugby...
Intense prep for SA for 7s qualifier
1 decade ago by Scrum Queens NewsThe squad of 16 players of which 11 participated in the Women’s Rugby World Cup in France last month, are in Stellenbosch for the camp. The World Cup players are flyhalf Zenay Jordaan, centre Lorinda...
Cheetahs make pivotal switch
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The Free State Cheetahs have made a couple of changes to their team ahead of the crucial Currie Cup Round Five encounter with the Pumas. Pieter-Steyn de Wet will make his first Currie Cup start when...
Compilation of the Biggest Hits in World Rugby in August
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpThere have been some fantastic big tackles lately, so here is a look at the best of August from around the world. Featured are massive tackles from the Currie Cup in South Africa, the ITM Cup in New...
Simpson-Daniel: Retirement yet to sink in
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsFormer England wing James Simpson-Daniel admits it will take some time to come to terms with life without rugby after being forced to retire.
Match officials to September 7
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyThe officials for this week's action have been confirmed, with George Clancy refereeing the Wallabies versus Springboks showdown. The Rugby ChampionshipAustralia vs South Africa at Patersons Stadium,...
Henshaw is raring to go says Lam
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsIreland international Robbie Henshaw is itching to get going after recovering from injury, according to Connacht head coach Pat Lam.
The summer's headline-stealing moves
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsAs Welsh rugby gears up for a competitive season which starts on Friday, Scrum V recaps the big-name moves and who will feature for the four regions in 2014-15. Adam Jones became...
Loose Pass
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyWelcome to Loose Pass, our weekly collection of warm cuppas, mild coacoas and grande quad non-fat, one-pump, no-whip, mochas. This week we will mostly be concerning ourselves with player PR, franchising...
Jonathan Sexton faces a fight to recover for Ireland duty
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyBy Niall Crozier – 02 September 2014Ireland's first-choice outside-half suffered a broken jaw while playing for Racing Metro in Sunday's 17-10 Top14 victory over...
