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Wednesday Round-Up

1 decade ago

End of road for Robin: Munster no.8 Robin Copeland will miss the remainder of the current season. after the Irish province confirmed their back rower would require surgery to repair damage to a troublesome...

Nowell challenging May for start in Dublin

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

Jonny May could make way for Jack Nowell in England's pivotal Six Nations clash in Ireland, while Mike Brown is racing to be fit for the Dublin battle. England boss Stuart Lancaster is ready to dispense...

Six Nations 2015: Jack Nowell to mount serious bid for Jonny May's position on England wing against Ireland

1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby News

Jack Nowell, the Exeter wing, is poised to mount a serious bid for Jonny May’s position on England’s wing against Ireland in Dublin on March 1. Nowell is one of only two players to be...

Race to fitness for concussed Brown

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

Mike Brown is still suffering concussion symptoms after sustaining a head injury against Italy in the Six Nations.

England remain cautious with Brown

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

England head coach Stuart Lancaster says full-back Mike Brown is not yet symptom-free after suffering a concussion against Italy. Brown, 29, was stretchered off in the first half of England's...

Kaplan: Some refs not so Super

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

The three Six Nations referees outshone those officiating in Super Rugby. That is the verdict of record-breaking former Test referee Jonathan Kaplan. Kaplan, writing on his website RatetheRef, said...

England cautious on Brown return to play

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

Mike Brown is still suffering concussion symptoms and faces a race against time to prove his fitness for England's pivotal Six Nations clash against Ireland in Dublin. England head coach Stuart Lancaster...

England retain Twelvetrees and Nowell

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

England have released 13 players back to their Aviva Premiership clubs after last Saturday's victory over Italy, including the injured trio of Tom Wood, Courtney Lawes and Geoff Parling. Billy Twelvetrees...

Mike Brown a doubt for England’s Six Nations match against Ireland

1 decade ago by The Guardian

• Full-back suffered concussion in 47-17 victory over Italy• Alex Goode the frontrunner to replace Brown in Dublin Continue reading...

Cipriani grateful for another England shot

1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.au

Danny Cipriani has admitted he took international rugby for granted before his seven-year Twickenham exile – but has vowed never to relinquish his England place again. The 27-year-old fly-half marked...