Dylan Hartley dropped for World Cup after latest breach of discipline
1 decade ago by The TimesStuart Lancaster’s patience with Dylan Hartley has finally snapped. With trust eroded and the World Cup regulations making it impossible for the head coach to select a suspended player for the tournament,...
Rugby Banter Page weekly round up
1 decade ago by Rugby Banter PageMonday 25th May: Wasps Agree Deal For Veteran Back Row George Smith: Wasps have announced the signing of 111 time capped Wallaby George Smith from Lyon. Smith, 34, will be the newly Coventry based sides...
Bath v Saracens (Sat)
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsBath are looking to end their 19-year wait for a top-flight title as they face Saracens in the Premiership final. The Blue, Black and Whites have selected the same team that thumped Leicester...
Dylan Hartley dropped from World Cup squad for latest indiscretion
1 decade ago by The TimesDylan Hartley has been dropped from England’s World Cup squad after the latest in a long series of on-field indiscretions. The Northampton Saints captain has been axed by Stuart Lancaster after...
Dickson to lead England XV
1 decade ago by Rugby 365NEWS: Northampton Saints scrumhalf Lee Dickson will captain the England XV team to face the Barbarians at Twickenham on Sunday.
Dylan Hartley "let himself and everyone down" as he is...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryEngland head coach Stuart Lancaster says Northampton Saints hooker Dylan Hartley let "himself and everyone" down and has dropped him from the World Cup squad.Hartley was banned for four weeks...
Three Exeter Chiefs players named in England XV match squad to...
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoHenry Slade and Luke Cowan-Dickie have been selected for in the England XV starting line-up to take on the Barbarians on Sunday. Scrum-half Will Chudley is on the bench for the Twickenham clash. Slade,...
Leicester Tigers duo Ed Slater and Mat Tait named in England side...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers captain Ed Slater and back Mat Tait have both been named in Stuart Lancaster's England XV to face the Barbarians.Tait starts at full-back at Twickenham on Sunday while Slater forms a second-row...
Dylan Hartley dropped from England World Cup training squad by Stuart Lancaster following ban for headbutt
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsEngland are expected to announce they have dropped Dylan Hartley from their Rugby World Cup training squad on Friday, after his latest ban for headbutting Jamie George. Head coach Stuart Lancaster...
Foden not giving up on World Cup dream
1 decade ago by Northampton SaintsInjury may have robbed Ben Foden of a place in England's training squad but the Northampton Saints full-back is adamant his World Cup dream is far from over.
