Dave Dennis ruled out for the rest of 2017
9 years ago by Exeter ChiefsExeter Chiefs Australian forward Dave Dennis has been ruled out for 10-12 weeks after injuring his bicep in training. "He's got a relatively serious injury, he's had an operation....
Josh Lewis scores 13 points on first start as Bath beat wasteful Treviso
9 years ago by The Guardian• Bath 23-0 Treviso• Aled Brew and Zach Mercer score a try apieceTreviso had only won on the road four times in 19 European Cup campaigns, the last time at the Dragons, a side with a record in the...
Treviso’s Ian McKinley: ‘I’m happy when people don’t just call me the goggle guy’
9 years ago by The GuardianThe Dublin-born fly-half, called up by Italy for the autumn internationals, has moved on from the 2010 incident that caused him to lose the sight in one eyeIt is a measure of Ian McKinley’s character...
Fiji name squad for November Tests
9 years ago by Fiji RugbyFiji head coach John McKee has named his squad for the European tour with Test matches against Italy, Ireland and Canada in November. The team consists of both local and overseas based players...
Boks skipper to miss end-of-year tour
9 years ago by TheRoar.com.auSouth Africa captain Warren Whiteley has been ruled out of their end-of-year tour of Europe after doctors said his groin injury would take two more months to heal. Eben Etzebeth will lead the Springboks...
Etzebeth to lead Boks after Whiteley's return is delayed
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Allister Coetzee has confirmed that Eben Etzebeth will retain the captaincy of the national side on the Outgoing Tour to the Northern Hemisphere in November and December. Etzebeth will...
Tuesday Evening Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHeathcote sidelined for three weeks with concussion Tom Heathcote will be targeting a return to action in November for Worcester Warriors as he battles back from another bout of concussion. The...
Italy name name squad for November Tests
9 years ago by Italy RugbyItaly Rugby have announced a 34-player squad for the November Internationals. The squad sees the return of two veterans like Captain Sergio Parisse - record holder of 126 caps - and Leonardo Ghiraldini,...
Brendan Venter will stay with Boks for November Test
9 years ago by South African RugbyBrendan Venter will remain with the Springboks as a defensive consultant until after their end-of-year tour of Europe. Venter has been working alongside Allister Coetzee in a consultancy capacity...
Upward trajectory means winning season is within the Wallabies’ grasp
9 years ago by TheRoar.com.auHere’s a wacky thought that seemed far from likely back in June, and even as recently as mid-August: the Wallabies could very easily finish with a winning 2017 international season. Back when the...
