France's Nations League opener in doubt after Covid outbreak for Fiji
5 years ago by The GuardianTwo Fijians confirmed positive and in isolationFurther tests going ahead to assess match’s viabilityFiji’s Autumn Nations Cup opener against France on Sunday has been cast into doubt amid a Covid-19...
The Breakdown | Wales' loss of Shaun Edwards has very much been France's gain
5 years ago by The GuardianHosts of the 2023 World Cup are on course to rival England for European supremacy thanks to ‘extraordinary’ defence coachAs France look to build on their best Six Nations campaign for 10 years, their...
Tana Umaga to coach Moana Pasifika against the Maori All Blacks
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Māori All Blacks and Moana Pasifika will face off in a match that will bring culture, connection and entertainment to Hamilton’s FMG Stadium Waikato in Hamilton on Saturday, 5 December,...
O’Mahony: The New Guys Are Hungry To Learn And Get Stuck In
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsFlanker Peter O’Mahony is hoping to be back with a bang this Friday night when he makes his first international start since February. Following appearances off the bench against Italy and France,...
Farrell Wants Players To Grasp Opportunity ‘With Both Hands’
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIreland head coach Andy Farrell is excited by the potential of the 34-man squad he has selected for the Guinness Series and Autumn Nations Cup campaign. For Friday’s opening fixture at home to Wales...
Ireland make seven changes for Wales Autumn Nations Cup tie
5 years ago by The GuardianJames Lowe and Jamison Gibson-Park to make first startsO’Mahony, Henderson and Van der Flier recalled to XVTwo New Zealand-born players will make their first starts for Ireland against Wales in Dublin...
Remaining Women's 6 Nations Matches Cancelled
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbySix Nations Rugby today announced it has taken the difficult decision to cancel the remaining three matches of the 2020 Women’s Six Nations Championship. Recent Government...
State of the nations: how the Autumn Nations Cup contenders shape up | Robert Kitson
5 years ago by The GuardianEngland should be more ambitious, Georgia can show what they can do while Wales could face a long monthEngland Related: Eddie Jones’s forwards selection ploy 'quite weird', says Georgia captain Related:...
Porter: Once They Pull On That Jersey, They’re A Different Animal
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsAndrew Porter is confident Ireland can learn from the errors that led to their downfall against France when they return to the Aviva Stadium for the start of the Guinness Series. Friday’s Autumn...
Johnny Sexton eyes Ireland improvement after Six Nations
5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyThe fly-half’s role as skipper came under the spotlight following his petulant reaction to being substituted against France.
