Austin Healey: We must protect the sport of rugby union as well as the players
1 decade ago by The TelegraphRugby is a sport that features lots of high-impact collisions with big people running into each other at speed. You cannot make that safe. Tackles will be mistimed, accidents will happen and players...
Wasps to appeal against Nathan Hughes ban
1 decade ago by Premiership RugbyWasps today confirmed that the club will appeal against the three week ban (to include three meaningful fixtures) given to no. 8 Nathan Hughes at an RFU disciplinary hearing on Tuesday evening.
North will not play again in April
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsNorthampton Saints and Wales wing George North will not play again this month on the advice of a neurologist. The 22-year-old, who was knocked out during Friday's 52-30 Premiership win...
Premiership sides aim to show new strength in Champions Cup quarter-finals
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Bath, Northampton, Saracens and Wasps all away in quarter-finals• ‘I think all the teams have a chance,’ says Saracens’ Mark McCall• French adventure forces Abendanon to start all over again...
Mike Brown wary of rushing back with Harlequins after Six Nations concussion
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumEngland full-back missed clash with Saracens after suffering concussive symptoms after Six Nations finale against France.
James Buckland joins London Welsh coaching staff
1 decade ago by SaracensLondon Welsh can today confirm that James Buckland has joined the club as forwards coach.
Fotuali'i looking forward to massive Milton Keynes occasion
1 decade ago by Premiership RugbyKahn Fotuali'i is anticipating a "massive occasion" when the Saints host Saracens at stadiummk in April that will set the tone for the biggest year of rugby in the East Midlands.
Fotuali'i looking forward to massive Milton Keynes occasion
1 decade ago by Premiership RugbyKahn Fotuali'i is anticipating a "massive occasion" when the Saints host Saracens at stadiummk in April that will set the tone for the biggest year of rugby in the East Midlands.
Vermaak chasing World Cup spot
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Three-times capped Springbok Jano Vermaak is returning home to South Africa with a World Cup dream. The 30-year-old, who has been a shining star for the revitalised French giants Toulouse in the Top...
Quins suffer Sinckler injury blow
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsHarlequins prop Kyle Sinckler has been ruled out for the rest of the season with a knee ligament injury. The 22-year-old tight-head sustained the injury in a tackle by Jacques Burger in ...
