Kieran Longbottom on England’s radar
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auFormer Western Force loosehead prop Kieran Longbottom is reported to be on the radar to fast track into England’s World Cup squad. England have had a few injury problems at loosehead prop and Longbottom...
'Plastic Englishmen' and other foreign nomads should have to wait longer before changing their allegiance
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsAnother day, another change of allegiance. On Friday it was Saracens’ Australian-born prop, Kieran Longbottom, who declared for the red rose via an English granny. On Sunday it was the turn...
Ford drives Bath to the top
1 decade ago by Rugby 365George Ford pulled the strings in imperious fashion as Bath fired a warning shot to the rest of the Premiership clubs. They produced a record-breaking 45-0 win over Leicester Tigers at the Rec that...
Saracens edge Irish at the death
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyBilly Vunipola scored a 79th-minute try as Saracens came from behind to beat London Irish 36-32 in a gripping Premiership encounter at Madejski Stadium on Saturday. Irish stunned Sarries away from...
Australian prop Kieran Longbottom eyes England call-up
1 decade ago by The TelegraphEngland could scrum down against the Wallabies at next year's Rugby World Cup with an Australian in their ranks after Saracens tighthead Kieran Longbottom announced his intention to pledge allegiance...
Australian-born Longbottom keen to play for England
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumSaracens' Australian prop Kieran Longbottom has declared his interest in playing for England. Longbottom signed for Saracens from Western Force ahead of this season and impressed on his debut against...
Australian Kieran Longbottom ready for England duty
1 decade ago by The TimesKieran Longbottom, Saracens’ Australian tight-head prop, has announced his intention to represent England. The 28-year-old was born and raised in Perth, but has never represented Australia and qualifies...
Saracens rip apart hopeless Quins
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyHarlequins were nilled at home in a thrashing by Saracens, their heaviest loss in over four years, as they lost 0-39 at The Stoop. Sarries dominated the first half against an erratic Quins' outfit as...
Sarries rout sorry Quins
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Saracens continued their recent Premiership stranglehold over Harlequins with a clinical display at the Stoop, as veteran flyhalf Charlie Hodgson pulled the strings in a dominant 39-0 victory. Hodgson...
Premiership: Sarries to step it up
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Saracens flyhalf Charlie Hodgson knows that his side will have to raise their game considerably when they face Harlequins on Friday. Hodgson got the nod to start the Premiership season opener against...
