Is Jones pulling a fast Eddie by rejecting the Lions?
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auQuestion: What’s the best way to make a human want something? Answer: Tell them they can’t have it. Back in March, Eddie Jones ruled himself out of contention for the job of head coach of the...
U20 World Cup Scouting Report: Round Three
1 decade ago by Rugby WorldJohn Davidson reports from the AJ Bell Stadium on undefeated Argies, lucky Kiwis and efficient England from day three of the World Rugby U20 Championship in Manchester.Living the dream: Wales's Joe Thomas...
Patchell relishing whirlwind call-up for Wales
1 decade ago by Cardiff Blues newsScarlets' new signing Rhys Patchell admitted he's enjoyed a whirlwind few days after being named in the starting XV for Wales' second Test against New Zealand just days after landing in the country.
Gatland expects long-term gains of midweek loss
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comWarren Gatland has defended his decision to schedule a midweek match between the first and second tests against the All Blacks, believing the 40-7 loss to the Waikato Chiefs...
Wales rookie's mad dash to face All Blacks
1 decade ago by Rugby 365REACTION: Rhys Patchell expected to watch Wales's second Test against the All Blacks on television in Cardiff.
Rhys Patchell: Wales start against New Zealand caps whirlwind week
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsWales' Rhys Patchell says he has had a "whirlwind few days" after being picked to play the All Blacks having interrupted his holiday to join the squad.
Wales change two for second Test
1 decade ago by Rugby 365TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT: Coach Warren Gatland has made two changes to his Test team to play New Zealand in their second encounter on Saturday.
All Blacks axe Savea
1 decade ago by Rugby 365TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT: Julian Savea has been dropped and Israel Dagg earned a recall to the All Blacks.
Dumped All Blacks star Savea in a mental rut
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auDefenders the world over have struggled to stop Julian Savea but a mental rut has done exactly that to the powerhouse All Blacks winger. Savea’s axing for the second Test against Wales was deemed...
Thursday Morning Round Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyQuade Cooper rejects contract extension at Toulon: Cooper has reportedly rejected a contract extension at Toulon and will return to Australia. Wallaby coach, Michael Cheika, has publically stated that...
