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Charnley targets England spot

9 years ago by Sky Sports Rugby

Josh Charnley has come a long way in three weeks, going from celebrating his match-winning try for Wigan in the Super League Grand Final to being four days away from his rugby union debut with Sale Sharks.

Monday Afternoon Round Up

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Swiel pens new Quins deal   Harlequins have announced that South African flyhalf Tim Swiel has committed his future to the London club.   Confirming the news John Kingston, Harlequins Director...

Sharks win on the road

9 years ago by Rugby 365

MATCH REPORT: Sale Sharks claimed their first away win of the season, and a bonus point, with a comfortable 31-13 Premiership victory over Bristol at Ashton Gate on Sunday.

Weekly Round Up

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Perenara commits to New Zealand   All Black scrum-half TJ Perenara has extended his contract with the New Zealand Rugby until the end of 2017.   The Hurricanes vice-captain has played 26...

Wednesday Afternoon Round Up

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

Reds coaching team finalised for 2017   The Queensland Rugby Union has finalised the St.George Queensland Reds coaching staff for the 2017 season, backing its own pathway to provide the support...

England 33-man squad for Wealth Series

1 decade ago by England Rugby

Eddie Jones has announced his 33-man squad for the Old Mutual Wealth Series against South Africa, Fiji, Argentina and Australia.   With 10 players unavailable through injury, Jones has named six...

Monday Afternoon Round Up

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

Glasgow sign Waikato lock   New Zealand-born lock Brian Alainu'uese has joined Glasgow Warriors from Waikato for the rest of the PRO12 season.   The deal is subject to a visa and medical,...

Newcastle prop Taione Vea forced to retire after temporary paralysis on pitch

1 decade ago by The Guardian

• Tonga international injured during Premiership opener against Sale• ‘I was left paralysed for five or six minutes on the field,’ says 27-year-oldThe Newcastle prop Taione Vea has been forced...

Newcastle Falcons prop Taione Vea forced to retire

1 decade ago by Newcastle Falcons

Newcastle Falcons prop Taione Vea has been forced to retire from rugby as a result of the spinal injury he suffered in the Premiership opener against Sale Sharks on September 2.   “I took...

Ford: Plenty of work to do

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

REACTION: Mike Ford says there is still "plenty of work for us to do" after he saw his RC Toulon side get back on track in European Cup Pool Three with a 15-5 win at Sale Sharks.