Dan Lydiate captains Wales against Italy in place of injured Sam Warburton
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Warburton misses out due to concussion suffered against England• Alun Wyn Jones and Alex Cuthbert also drop out with heel injuriesDan Lydiate will captain Wales against Italy in the last match of...
Joe Marler set to miss grand-slam match after gypsy slur and ‘forearm smash’
1 decade ago by The TimesEddie Jones, the England head coach, is preparing to face France in the grand-slam decider without Joe Marler as the...
England will play “Bodyline” style against the Wallabies
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auWallabies you’ve been warned: Eddie Jones says he’ll pick an England squad to tour Australia that’s equipped to “play Bodyline”. Never short of a colourful quote, Jones was...
Joe Marler could face month out if charged and found guilty of ‘racist’ taunt
1 decade ago by The Guardian• England prop already faces hearing after being cited for elbowing• Worcester’s Matt Mullan on stand-by for France matchThe England prop Joe Marler will face a four-week ban if he is charged and...
Eddie Jones: ‘If you beat everyone in Europe, it’s a great achievement’
1 decade ago by The GuardianEngland’s coach is keen to put down a marker and is already pondering a squad to play ‘Bodyline’ on the Australia tour in JuneEddie Jones has challenged his England side to make the rest of the world...
Did the French press help England secure the Six Nations title?
1 decade ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyScotland beat France for the first time in a decade to confirm England as Six Nations champions.
Saints and Sinners: The weekend’s talking points
1 decade ago by Rugby WorldEngland made RBS 6 Nations history, Scotland defeated France and Ireland found their mojo once more. Who were the stars of this weekend's action and who will dread the video analysis session?That's what...
Scotland come up trumps against France at Murrayfield
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpScotland beat France 29-18 at Murrayfield on Sunday, handing England the Six Nations title but more importantly from their point of view, following through on the good form they've shown so far. They...
England hang on at Twickenham to beat Wales and later become champions
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpEngland are Six Nations and Triple Crown champions following their 25-21 victory over Wales at Twickenham on Saturday. Following Scotland's win over France, they now need to win in Paris next weekend...
Monday Round-Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyMarler apologises for 'gypsy boy' jibeThe RFU have released a statement confirming that Joe Marler was responsible for a remark towards Samson Lee during England's win over Wales."Joe...
