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Weekly Round Up

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Brive make triple signing   Top 14 side Brive have announced three new signings and a number of contract extensions ahead of next season.   Etienne Herjean (Narbonne), Damien Lagrange (La...

Bath Rugby: Matt Banahan admits Anglo-Welsh Cup progression will...

9 years ago by Bath Chronicle

Matt Banahan admits Bath Rugby have a mountain to climb if they are to escape their group in the Anglo-Welsh Cup, following their defeat to Scarlets in Llanelli. The Blue, Black and Whites surrendered...

Weekly Round Up

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Perenara commits to New Zealand   All Black scrum-half TJ Perenara has extended his contract with the New Zealand Rugby until the end of 2017.   The Hurricanes vice-captain has played 26...

Wales worried over injured quartet 10 days before Australia showdown

1 decade ago by The Guardian

• Northampton wing George North among doubts with hand injury• Liam Williams, Jake Ball and Scott Williams may miss 5 November gameWales’s relief at having their England-based players available for...

Scotland squad for the 2016 Autumn Tests

1 decade ago by Scottish Rugby

Head Coach Vern Cotter today named a 31-man Scotland squad for the forthcoming 2016 Autumn Test matches against Australia, Argentina and Georgia next month.   Prop Zander Fagerson and Olympic silver...

Monday Afternoon Round Up

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

Glasgow sign Waikato lock   New Zealand-born lock Brian Alainu'uese has joined Glasgow Warriors from Waikato for the rest of the PRO12 season.   The deal is subject to a visa and medical,...

Maro Itoje ruled out for 6 weeks

1 decade ago by Saracens

Maro Itoje, the Saracens and England lock, will require surgery after fracturing his right hand in Saracens’ 44-26 win over Scarlets on Saturday and has been ruled out of action for six weeks.   Mark...

European Champions Cup Highlights: Saracens Vs Scarlets

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

Saracens proved that they really are a force to be reckoned with this year in Europe tonight. They scored five tries and played some fantastic attacking rugby to come away with a convincing victory over...

England dealt Itoje injury blow ahead of Spring Tour

1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.au

England are waiting on the result of an x-ray to Maro Itoje, who is a doubt for the autumn internationals after injuring his hand in Saracens’ Champions Cup win over Scarlets on Saturday. The 21-year-old...

Saracens close in on European record but Alex Goode seeks improvement

1 decade ago by The Guardian

• Holders have won 11 consecutive matches in Europe • Goode: ‘Our defence was not up to its usual standard’Saracens are closing in on Munster’s record for consecutive victories in the Champions...