Toulon v Wasps (Sun)
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsWasps welcome back England flanker James Haskell to a back row that will be missing number eight Nathan Hughes, who is suspended while he appeals against his three-week ban. Andre Masi,...
Wasps to go on the attack as Dai Young sets his sights on another Toulon giant-killing
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsIt is almost a year since Wasps began a European adventure that has brought them to the Champions Cup quarter-final against Toulon tomorrow. On the face of it, the contest represents a mission impossible...
North told to 'rest' for a month
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Northampton's Wales wing George North will be out until at least the end of April, after a series of head injuries. North, 22, has three times taken heavy blows to the head while playing in the past...
Mallinder talks up Clermont's class
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby03 April 2015The Aviva Premiership title holders head to Stade Marcel Michelin, where opponents Clermont Auvergne boast a 22-game unbeaten European home record and whose scalps this season...
Wasps to appeal three-week suspension handed to Nathan Hughes for George North collision
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsWasps will appeal the three-week suspension handed to Nathan Hughes, but the back row will not be available for selection for this Sunday’s Champions Cup quarter-final away to Toulon. Hughes was...
Austin Healey: We must protect the sport of rugby union as well as the players
1 decade ago by The TelegraphRugby is a sport that features lots of high-impact collisions with big people running into each other at speed. You cannot make that safe. Tackles will be mistimed, accidents will happen and players...
Wasps to appeal against Nathan Hughes ban
1 decade ago by Premiership RugbyWasps today confirmed that the club will appeal against the three week ban (to include three meaningful fixtures) given to no. 8 Nathan Hughes at an RFU disciplinary hearing on Tuesday evening.
Wasps to appeal Hughes ban
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbyWasps are to appeal against the three-week ban handed to forward Nathan Hughes at an RFU disciplinary hearing on Tuesday evening.
North will not play again in April
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsNorthampton Saints and Wales wing George North will not play again this month on the advice of a neurologist. The 22-year-old, who was knocked out during Friday's 52-30 Premiership win...
George North’s latest concussion raises questions about safe practice
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auDr Barry O’Driscoll, former World Rugby (IRB) medical advisor, has advised Northampton Saints and Wales winger George North to not play rugby again this season. The 22-year-old was involved in a...
