Harlequins punish Sale profligacy to give Chris Robshaw a winning return
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Harlequins 16-14 SaleTim Visser’s second-half try helped Harlequins to a third Premiership win in four games as they edged past a dogged Sale Sharks side at the Twickenham Stoop in an enthralling...
Jamie George: The World Cup was very frustrating, we suffered together
1 decade ago by The GuardianSaracens hooker says England’s failure hurt even if he was only a bit-part player, describing the loss to Australia as a feeling he never wants to experience againIn this age of the choreographed media...
George already eyeing up next World Cup
1 decade ago by Premiership RugbyJamie George experienced his first taste of the Rugby World Cup on Saturday night and the Saracens hooker is hoping for more in 2019.
England announce 31 man squad
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland have announced their 31 man squad for the World Cup, with Sam Burgess and Henry Slade included.The squad is as follows:Props:Kieran Brookes (Northampton Saints, 10 caps) Dan Cole (Leicester...
Monday Round-Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyLancaster talks France: Despite being frustrated by England’s lack of discipline and their decision-making at the breakdown, Stuart Lancaster was impressed by the work-rate of England’s replacements. Danny...
Jamie George’s bedroom technique to hit the spot for England
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Debutant hooker stays calm by imagining he is back in the boudoir • George needs steady hands to grab place in World Cup squadFinding a way to deal with anxiety is all part of professional sport...
Robshaw set for England return
1 decade agoChris Robshaw returns to lead England in Saturday’s Test against France at the Stade de France.The Harlequin is one of 14 changes to the starting-line up, with try-scorer Jonny May (Gloucester...
John Smit backs former apprentice Jamie George to come of age with England
1 decade ago by The TimesJamie George is known by his Saracens team-mates as “The Girth”. The barrel-chested physique may not immediately suggest that he...
Rob Baxter: England's problems give Exeter Chiefs duo golden...
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoDisciplinary problems around the England squad mean Exeter Chiefs pair Henry Slade and Luke Cowan-Dickie have excellent chances of going to the World Cup, according to Rob Baxter. Hooker Dylan Hartley...
DANIEL EVANS: My Aviva Premiership team of the season, including...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleHere is my Aviva Premiership team of the season. Autumn international and Six Nations performances were ignored. The XV were chosen or their league exploits alone...1. Marcos Ayerza (Leicester Tigers)Ayerza...
