Sir Clive Woodward meets old France sparring partner Bernard Laporte
8 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward ColumnSportsmail columnist Sir Clive Woodward was in charge of England and his counterpart was Bernard Laporte, the head coach then and now president of the French union. This week, they were reunited. ...
Six Nations: Farrell captains England in Hartley's absence
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland head coach Eddie Jones has named his side to play France in Paris.Injury has ruled out captain Dylan Hartley so Jamie George will replace him at hooker in what is an otherwise unchanged starting...
Wednesday Evening Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDavid Langley and George Thornton commit futures to Wasps Wasps have announced that David Langley and George Thornton have been awarded new academy contracts. The front-row pair both joined...
Sam Vesty to join Saints coaching team from 2018-19 season
8 years ago by Northampton SaintsHot on the heels of his exit at Worcester Warrios, coach Sam Vesty will make a switch to Franklin's Gardens this summer after signing a deal at Northampton Saints. The former Leicester Tigers...
Wednesday Morning Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJohn Plumtree to coach Hurricanes The Hurricanes and New Zealand Rugby have announced that John Plumtree will take the Head Coach role for the 2019 Super Rugby season. Plumtree will take over from Chris...
England confirm 27 man squad to face France
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland head coach Eddie Jones has retained 27 players as England continue their preparations ahead of their next 6 Nations match against France in Paris.Backs Mike Brown (Harlequins)Danny Care...
Premiership Highlights: Northampton Saints v Sale Sharks
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbySale Sharks ran out convincing 25-34 winners as they faced Northampton at Franklins Gardens. An early try from Denny Solomona and a Faf de Klerk penalty gave the visitors a 10-0 lead inside 15 minutes....
Aviva Premiership - Team of the Week
8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Greg Bateman - Leicester Tigers Bateman was one of the key performers in his side's demolition of Worcester this afternoon. He made 13 carries for a staggering total of 46 metres gained. He...
Premiership Highlights: Exeter Chiefs v Northampton Saints
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyExeter managed to sneak a 31-30 win as they hosted Northampton Saints in the Aviva Premiership. The Chiefs did not have it all their own way and an early score from Rob Horne gave the visitors a 7-0 lead....
England boss Eddie Jones must ditch the antics
8 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward ColumnNever judge a team by one performance — good or bad — is a pretty good maxim but as the dust settles this week, England and Eddie Jones do need to acknowledge they have some major issues. ,
