Farrell blocking out World Cup hype
1 decade ago by Lions RugbyStuart Lancaster may have announced England's World Cup training squad today but for British & Irish Lions fly-half Owen Farrell, the tournament is still some way off.
7 uncapped England players who look to make it to the RWC
1 decade agoAfter naming a strong 50 man training squad, Stuart Lancaster will have a tough job cutting that down to 31 for the World Cup. We take a look at the 7 uncapped players selected in the squad who will...
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...
Sarries race into play-offs
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Chris Ashton's four-try performance was a fitting contribution to help Saracens secure their Premiership top four spot with a comprehensive 68-17 triumph over London Welsh. The flying winger crossed...
London Welsh 17-68 Saracens
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsWinger Chris Ashton scored four tries as Saracens thrashed London Welsh to secure a Premiership play-off place. The Exiles were nine points behind at half-time after tries from Nick Reynolds...
RUGBY UNION: Owen Farrell returns as Saracens seek play-off place
1 decade ago by London Welsh newsOxford rugby fans have a chance to see England fly half Owen Farrell in action for Saracens when they play their last match of the regular season against London Welsh at the Kassam Stadium today (3.30).
Gloucester academy duo selection for England Under-20s Junior...
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoGloucester academy duo Lloyd Evans and Joe Batley have been selected for England Under-20s quest to win a third consecutive Junior World Championship title. Cheltenham-born Evans is one of three players...
Exeter Chiefs trio called up for Under-20 World Championships
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoExeter Chiefs trio Jack Innard, Sam Skinner and Stuart Townsend have been selected for England’s Under-20 World Championship squad. Exeter-born flanker Skinner, hooker Innard and scrum-half Townsend...
Rob Baxter praises 'huge result' for Exeter Chiefs against...
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoExeter Chiefs’ roller-coaster of a season took yet another dramatic twist and turn on Sunday as a first-ever victory at Allianz Park saw them leap-frog Saracens and land in the play-off spots. A Thomas...