Wednesday Round-Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby7 new players in England squadThe Telegraph are reporting that Eddie Jones' first Elite Performance Squad will include 7 new faces in the squad, including inform Maro Itoje,Jones is expected to leave out...
Monday Round-Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyJones - 'Any player not selected hasn't done well enough'Eddie Jones has laid down a marker ahead of announcing his Elite Player Squad on Wednesday by saying anyone not picked can have no complaints.Jones,...
England internationals James Haskell and Joe Launchbury return to...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleEngland internationals James Haskell and Joe Launchbury will start for Wasps against Bath Rugby in the Champions Cup on Sunday. Dai Young, director of rugby at Wasps, has named his side to face Bath...
Eddie Jones' England should play with flair, insists Joe Simpson
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyJoe Simpson has called on new boss Eddie Jones to employ high-octane, attacking rugby to transform England's fortunes.
Round 2: Team of the weekend
1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Nick AuteracStood out as Bath dominated Leinster in the scrum. Form like this only helping his chances for an England call up.2. Ashley JohnsonCame of the bench early but was important for Wasps in...
Team of the weekend
1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Mako Vunipola His work rate around the park was exceptional, putting in 16 tackles and carrying 7 times. Strong on the ball and got on the scoresheet early on.2. Jamie GeorgeThe England hooker...
Christian Wade scores easy try after Dave Kearney bouncing ball blunder
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpWasps blew away a flat looking Leinster in Dublin on Sunday, as the European Champions Cup got underway. The 33-6 victory was kicked off by Christian Wade's poacher try, after Dave Kearney made an awful...
Joe Simpson comes in as super sub
1 decade ago by London WaspsJoe Simpson is raring to run out on the pitch at the Stoop for the Singha Premiership Rugby 7s Finals, after being called into the squad to replace Jamie Stevenson, who has a niggling back injury.
Simpson hoping for World Cup berth
1 decade ago by Talking Rugby UnionJoe Simpson admits he is "a long shot" to make England's 31-man World Cup squad - but the Wasps scrum-half has no intention of throwing in the towel.
Simpson fit again and desperate for another World Cup call-up
1 decade ago by The Rugby BlogJoe Simpson says he is desperate for a call-up to the England squad - mirroring 2011 - after returning to full fitness this week
