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Warburton not afraid of All Blacks challenge

1 decade ago by Lions Rugby

British and Irish Lions captain Sam Warburton is adamant he will not be intimidated by New Zealand's world-famous Haka.

Sharks get their Beast back

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

Sharks Director of Rugby Gary Gold made just one change to his starting XV to take on the Reds in the final match of their Australasian Super Rugby tour. Springbok Tendai Mtawarira will start at loosehead...

Early exit for Naka and Os

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

The Cheetahs will bid an early farewell to long-standing coaches Naka Drotské and Os du Randt. It was confirmed last week that Franco Smith  would take over as head coach of the struggling Cheetahs...

Sam Warburton says sevens got him hooked on rugby and gives advice to those thinking of joining Rio revolution

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

As Wales and British and Irish Lions captain Sam Warburton may be a giant of his sport, but when he was much smaller it was a dirty pair of socks, handed to him at a sevens event in his home city of Cardiff,...

Baxter pays tribute to captain Mumm

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Head coach Rob Baxter has paid tribute to departing Exeter Chiefs captain Dean Mumm, who has played his last game before returning to Australia. The 31-year-old international lock is re-joining...

Tuesday Round-Up

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

Blues lose duo: Bad news for Blues fans this morning as Steven Luatua and Patrick Tuipulotu have been ruled out of the rest of the Super Rugby season. The pair join injured captain Jerome Kaino and Luke...

Sir Clive Woodward would be perfect head coach of France

1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby News

Would Sir Clive Woodward make a good head coach of France? Mais oui. Bien sûr. Allez Monsieur Clive. The language difficulties would be the least of any hurdles to clear. As Jose Mourinho and...

Wales release non-negotiable - Roberts

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Jamie Roberts says being available for Wales duties was never in question when opting to join Harlequins. The British and Irish Lion, 28, has signed a two-and-a-half year deal and is expected...

O'Shea ecstatic with Roberts signing

1 decade ago by Lions Rugby

The arrival of British & Irish Lions centre Jamie Roberts will provide a huge boost to Harlequins, according to director of rugby Conor O'Shea.

Roberts leaves Racing for Harlequins

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

Wales and British and Irish Lions centre Jamie Roberts has agreed to join Harlequins next season, after two years with Racing-Metro. Roberts, 28, will sign for Harlequins at the end of the season,...