Stuart Hogg rested for Glasgow Warriors clash against Cardiff Blues
1 decade ago by The TelegraphGregor Townsend, the Glasgow Warriors coach, made some strange, though ultimately justified, selection calls as he guided his side to the final of last season’s PRO12 competition, so it should...
David Pickering voted off WRU board
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsChairman David Pickering has failed in his bid to be re-elected to the board of the Welsh Rugby Union. Ex-Wales captain Pickering was seeking re-election for one of two available national appointed...
Phil Vickery: 'Sad if British and Irish Lions had to change name'
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentPhil Vickery hopes the British and Irish Lions "transcend politics" and resist a name change if Scotland votes for independence next week.
Lions could face a name change!
1 decade ago by Talking Rugby UnionThe British and Irish Lions could be forced into a name change if Scotland votes for independence next week.
Holm Truths with Dan Murphy
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoDAN Murphy cites Jason Leonard as the ultimate rugby man and insists Gloucester must maintain his selfless attitude if their scrum is to become a rock. The set-piece was a major weakness throughout much...
I didn't care if I died - Thomas
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsGareth Thomas donned his best grey Welsh Rugby Union suit and his finest patent shoes before heading for his swimming pool in the hope of becoming a "beautiful corpse". The captain of Wales in...
British & Irish Lions could be renamed if Scotland Yes vote succeeds
1 decade ago by The GuardianJohn Spencer: Win for Yes camp could force name change The last we want to do is cause offence to anyone Options will be discussed if Scotland votes for independence How David Campeses stray pass helped...
British and Irish Lions face name change if Scotland votes for independence
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentThe British and Irish Lions could be forced into a name change if Scotland votes for independence next week.
Leicester Tigers lock Sebastian De Chaves eager to make most of...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers are thanking their lucky stars that lock-forward Sebastian De Chaves is a quick healer. With an injury list already into double figures this season, Tigers are due a bit of luck. De...
Lions up against it!
1 decade ago by Currie Cup NewsTalk about testing one’s depth! That’s what the Lions are currently being forced to do as up to eight first choice players are unavailable for selection.
