Leicester’s Ben Youngs: ‘It definitely feels like I dodged a bullet’
8 years ago by The GuardianEngland scrum-half is delighted to have avoided knee surgery and to be fit for a comeback in Saturday’s game against NorthamptonIf the enduring image of England’s opening Six Nations victory in Italy...
Gerard Ellis and Harri Keddie injury update
8 years ago by Dragons RugbyFront row Gerard Ellis and back row Harri Keddie were both injured in the Dragons' PRO14 loss to Benetton Rugby on Saturday afternoon. Youngster Harri Keddie was replaced during the...
Guy Graham signs as Gary Graham renews terms with Newcastle Falcons
8 years ago by Newcastle FalconsNewcastle Falcons have secured the signing of Scotland Under-20s flanker Guy Graham, whose older brother Gary has also extended his stay with the Kingston Park club. Flanker Guy has agreed a two-year...
Smyth Rotates Squad For Ireland U-18 Schools' Second Six Nations Match
8 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsHead coach Peter Smyth has rotated his PwC-sponsored Ireland Under-18 Schools squad following last Saturday's 20-17 win over Italy in the opening round of the U-18 Six Nations Festival.
Ireland U-18 Schools Team Announced For Six Nations Festival Opener
8 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsHead coach Peter Smyth has named the PwC-sponsored Ireland Under-18 Schools team to play Italy in Saturday's opening U-18 Six Nations Festival fixture in Caerphilly (kick-off 5pm).
McKee To Captain Ireland Under-18 Schools Team Against France
8 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Ireland Under-18 Schools team, sponsored by PwC, has been confirmed for the first of four fixtures over the Easter holiday period. They face France at Templeville Road on Saturday (kick-off 4pm), and...
Jacob Stockdale picks up Player of the Championship after breakthrough campaign
8 years ago by Rugby DumpIreland winger Jacob Stockdale has been named 2018 Natwest Player of the Championship following a record-breaking campaign that included seven tries and a Grand Slam. Stockdale secured the majority of...
Jacob Stockdale named Six Nations Player of the Championship
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA memorable 6 Nations campaign for record-breaking winger Jacob Stockdale has got even better after he was named the 2018 Player of the Championship. The Irish flyer bagged seven tries...
Monday Morning Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyKarmichael Hunt fined and suspended Rugby Australia has concluded its disciplinary process into the off-field conduct of Wallabies and Queensland Reds back Karmichael Hunt following his arrest in...
Gregor Townsend demands Scotland improvement in readiness for World Cup
8 years ago by The Guardian• Head coach challenges his players to get better over next 18 months• Townsend believes recent games have been ‘great for development’It has been a rollercoaster of a Six Nations Championship...
