Jonny Wilkinson poised for role as England World Cup kicking consultant
1 decade ago by The TelegraphJonny Wilkinson is to be given a role as a kicking consultant with England in the build-up to the World Cup, according to reports in France. Wilkinson, who famously kicked England to their World Cup...
Diggercane’s Super Rugby wrap: Round 6
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auRound 6 has concluded with some cracking derby matches, some upsets and a number of red cards, all in one match! So how did it all wash up? The Australian Conference The Rebels opened up for the Australians...
Ireland 'blessed' to have Joe Schmidt
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumPaul O'Connell says Ireland's back-to-back Six Nations titles rest entirely on never once questioning taskmaster boss Joe Schmidt's intense methods. Ireland skipper O'Connell hailed head coach Schmidt's...
Murray backs Ireland for World Cup
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Ireland scrumhalf Conor Murray says his side's Six Nations triumph shows they are ready to make a major impact at the World Cup. Joe Schmidt's team retained the Six Nations title for the first time...
England can beat anyone - Carling
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsEngland can beat anyone at this autumn's World Cup, according to former captain Will Carling. Stuart Lancaster's side missed out on the Six Nations title on points difference to...
Warburton lauds confident Wales showing
1 decade ago by Lions RugbyBritish & Irish Lions captain Sam Warburton insists Wales have progressed over the past year after running riot against Italy on Saturday.
Lions star O'Brien hails Ireland's performance
1 decade ago by Lions RugbyBritish & Irish Lions flanker Sean O'Brien says Ireland can be proud of their performance against Scotland on Saturday.
Dual contract 'working' - Warburton
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsWales captain Sam Warburton says being on a national dual contract helped ensure he played all five Six Nations games by keeping him injury-free. The Cardiff Blues flanker became the first of...
Pocock allegation mars Super clash
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumAllegations of homophobic slurs have overshadowed the NSW Waratahs' commanding Super Rugby triumph over the Brumbies at Allianz Stadium. NSW's 28-13 victory reignited their title defence and bumped...
Community Cup Easter qualifiers confirmed
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comThe quarterfinal line-up for the Cell C Community Cup Easter Play-offs has been confirmed after a drama-filled final round on Saturday that saw both previous winners beaten and first-time qualification...
