The Big Interview: Mario Sagario - His national pride burns bright, but prop aims to shine in red
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentMario Sagario was something of an unknown quantity prior to the World Cup last year. But after a number of seasons playing second-tier club rugby in France, World Rugby's showpiece event gave him the platform...
Yarde working hard to earn England recall
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsMarland Yarde did not share in England's Grand Slam success but he believes he has done his chances no harm back at club side Harlequins - despite contending with an injured shoulder.
Irish Rugby TV: Colin McEntee Reviews The Age-Grade Internationals
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsIRFU High Performance Manager Colin McEntee reflects on the Easter matches played by the Ireland Under-18 and Under-19 teams, which ended last weekend with wins over the England Counties U-18s and France...
Top 14 Final To Smash Attendance Record
1 decade ago by Running RugbyThis season’s French Top 14 final is set to smash the attendance record for a club rugby match after organisers confirmed that all available tickets have been sold. The current record was set when Saracens...
Thursday 12 Hour Round Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyDiamond previews Challenge Cup match against Montpellier"They are one of the super French sides," said Diamond."They are full of South African and French internationals, second in the table and will be...
Faletau expects big things from Dragons youngsters
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsWales No.8 Taulupe Faletau has backed a number of his Dragons teammates to kick on including international duo Hallam Amos and Tyler Morgan.
Pro12 has grounds for improvement but it must come from within
1 decade ago by The GuardianThe tournament is played in four unions but only attracts crowds to compare with England and France in one, IrelandThe European Rugby Champions Cup reaches its quarter-final stage this weekend, having...
Parisse raring for playing return
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsItaly skipper Sergio Parisse admits he is feeling refreshed as he prepares to make his first appearance since the end of the RBS 6 Nations.
Tuilagi happy to play inside or outside
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsEngland battering ram and Grand Slam winner Manu Tuilagi has revealed he is happy at both inside and outside centre.
Former Irish U-20 prop Coulson thriving in Grenoble
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentFormer Irish U-20 prop Denis Coulson is hoping that his second successful year in France might culminate in European glory, but first his Grenoble side must take care of Connacht in Saturday's Challenge...
