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England's Cipriani extends Sale stay

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

England fly-half Danny Cipriani has signed a new two-year deal with Premiership side Sale Sharks. The 27-year-old was out of contract in the summer and had been linked with a move to French...

Waratahs trust Cheika's systems

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

The Waratahs may have been well below par in Super Rugby's Round One, but they are not about to throw out the baby with the bath water. Coach Michael Cheika not only kept faith in the squad that suffered...

Cipriani eyes long England future

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Fly-half Danny Cipriani has promised he will never again take England "for granted" after ending a seven-year Twickenham exile on Saturday. Cipriani, who came on as a second-half replacement,...

Tuesday Round-Up

1 decade ago

Heaslip injury woe: Just as Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt was licking his lips at the prospects of having the entirety of his frontline XV back for consecutive matches, it has been confirmed that no.8...

Dan Carter set to miss Highlanders

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

Dan Carter looks set to miss the Crusaders' Super Rugby match against the Highlanders at Forsyth Barr Stadium in Dunedin on Saturday, with TVNZ in New Zealand reporting he has failing to progress well...

Scott Higginbotham free to play Waratahs

1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.au

Melbourne Rebels co-captain Scott Higginbotham is set to play against the NSW Waratahs on Friday after being cleared of stomping by a SANZAR judicial hearing. Higginbotham was referred directly to the...

Brumbies, Force and Rebels triumph in round one

1 decade ago by Melbourne Rebels Official

For the Melbourne Rebels, it was the club’s first ever win outside Australia, while the Western Force had their first ever victory in an opening round. In the Australian derby match, the Brumbies put...

Brumbies, Force and Rebels triumph in round one

1 decade ago by Melbourne Rebels Official

For the Melbourne Rebels, it was the club’s first ever win outside Australia, while the Western Force had their first ever victory in an opening round. In the Australian derby match, the Brumbies put...

Waratahs 'weren't angry enough' against Force

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

The Waratahs lacked the necessary "anger" to match and defeat a feisty Western Force side as the opening round of Super Rugby shocks concluded at Allianz Stadium on Sunday. The Waratahs were short-priced...

Sunday Snippets

1 decade ago

Munster go top: Irish outfit Munster are sitting pretty at the summit of the Guinness Pro12 today, after completing a convincing 33-16 victory over the visitors to Musgrave Park last night, the Cardiff...