Sam Warburton expected to be fit for Wales’ tour of New Zealand
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Cardiff Blues player damaged right shoulder in match against Ospreys• My understanding is it is a minor, short-term injury, says Blues’ Danny WilsonSam Warburton should be fit to lead Wales on...
The rugby world still fails to inspire against New Zealand
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auThe first round of the June internationals are almost upon us, and the outlook is bleak for nations other than New Zealand. When considering the showings of the England national team in the Six Nations,...
Double World Cup winner Ben Franks on life after rugby and his time in the Premiership
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpFormer All Black and current London Irish prop Ben Franks has experienced success at multiple levels, with a stellar career by anyone's standards. This World Rugby feature takes us behind the scenes as...
Scotland scrum-half Chris Cusiter announces retirement
1 decade ago by The Guardian• ‘The memories of playing for Scotland will be with me forever’• Cusiter to specialise in whisky retail in Los AngelesThe Scotland international scrum-half Chris Cusiter, who joined the Premiership...
Alun Wyn Jones on course to face the All Blacks
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsWales lock Alun Wyn Jones is on target to make the plane for New Zealand this summer, according to Ospreys backs coach Gruff Rees.
Lions in a classroom of their own
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comSuperWrap Week 10: If it is true that you learn more from losses than you do from wins, then the Lions have the whole of New Zealand to thank...
Super Rugby draw puts distance between Australia and South Africa, but hasn’t stopped us losing
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auTrying to weigh up the Australian conference by analysing results against South African opponents highlights an average year, but also rams home the flaws of a lopsided draw. After comparing the Australian...
New Zealand tame Australia in Under-20s warm-up
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auNew Zealand have beaten Australia 30-10 in the first of two under-20s internationals at Bond University on the Gold Coast. The series is a warm-up for the IRB Junior World Championships, in England in...
Jones fitness boost ahead of Wales tour
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsBritish and Irish Lions lock Alun Wyn Jones hopes to return from a heel injury in time for Wales' June tour of New Zealand.
Australia vs New Zealand: Oceania Rugby U20 Championship live stream
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auAustralia U20s will host New Zealand U20s at Bond University on the Gold Coast in the first of two matches as part of the Oceania Rugby U20 Championship. You can catch all the action from 6:30pm (AEST)...
