England cut five from Rugby World Cup squad including Nick Easter
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Veteran No8 may have chance to return after injury treatment• Itoje, Daly, Slater and Myler miss cut as squad trimmed to 45Stuart Lancaster has cut five players from his large 50-man England squad...
Four Exeter Chiefs players included in England's 45-man 2015...
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoAll four Exeter Chiefs players included in England's initial 50-man training squad for the 2015 Rugby World Cup have been retained for their training camp in Denver, Colorado.Luke Cowan-Dickie, Jack Nowell,...
Rugby World Cup 2015: Gloucester quartet remain with England as...
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoBen Morgan, Billy Twelvetrees, Jonny May and Matt Kvesic have all survived the first cull of England's World Cup training squad and will jet to Denver, Colorado tomorrow.After three weeks' training at...
Rugby World Cup 2015: Stuart Lancaster to axe five from England squad
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsSaracens protégé Maro Itoje among those cut for England's Colorado trip along with veteran Nick Easter
England announce 50-man Rugby World Cup training squad
1 decade ago by RugbyMedia.co.ukENGLAND today announced their extended training squad for the Rugby World Cup 2015. Named as a 50-man group, the squad will meet up at Pennyhill Park on Monday, June 22 to begin preparing for the tournament...
England World Cup squad to give Chris Ashton chance to resurrect career
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsChris Ashton will be handed a lifeline to resurrect his England career today when he will be named in Stuart Lancaster’s World Cup training squad along with five uncapped players, including his Saracens...
Monye finishes on losing side
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby08 May 2015Monye, who retires after next weekend's regular season finale at Newcastle, crossed in each half in an inspired evening that ended in the 68th minute when he departed to a standing...
Quins hold on in thriller
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Harlequins held off a dramatic late fightback to see off Sale Sharks 25-23 at the AJ Bell Stadium and boost their hopes of European Champions Cup qualification. Quins scored four first-half tries courtesy...
The Rugby World Cup's Oldest Players Ever
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpWhen Nick Easter was recalled to the England squad for the Six Nations at the grand old age of 36, many were doubting whether he still had the legs to play test match rugby. His experience was clearly...
David Humphreys insists Gloucester defeat will have no impact on...
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoHarlequins 29 Gloucester 26David Humphreys has slammed Gloucester's collective indiscipline as two yellow cards in as many minutes saw Harlequins claw back the lead - but he insists the defeat will have...