Youngs wants World Cup standard
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby09 March 2015England host Scotland and France to close their RBS 6 Nations campaign, with Stuart Lancaster's men desperate to atone for the 19-9 Dublin defeat to Ireland. Leicester scrum-half...
Smith and Weston fire Currie to a vital victory
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanGala, a point ahead, are favourites and masters of their own destiny while Hawick, a point behind, can yet beat the odds. It all depends on results this weekend as Gala go to league leaders Heriot’s,...
Bonus-point win boosts Edinburgh’s top six bid
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanEDINBURGH took maximum points with two tries in each half to raise hopes that they might yet force themselves into the top six of the Guinness Pro12 as they closed the gap on Connacht, who lost narrowly...
Hawick cling on to make it to Scottish Cup final
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanHAWICK are on their way back to Murrayfield looking to win the Scottish Cup for the first time since 2002 after they ousted the holders in a fraught and intense semi-final on a heavy Mansfield Park pitch...
England 39 - 29 Scotland: U18s narrow gap
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanEngland have already defeated France this season and were expected to achieve an easy win, but the young Scots were able to challenge a side all of whom are coached and conditioned in the professional...
Youngs wants World Cup standard
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby08 March 2015England host Scotland and France to close their RBS 6 Nations campaign, with Stuart Lancaster's men desperate to atone for the 19-9 Dublin defeat to Ireland. Leicester scrum-half...
England must bounce back - Youngs
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsBen Youngs has called on England to keep their Six Nations dream alive as they build towards the World Cup. Stuart Lancaster's side had their Grand Slam hopes crushed by a 19-9 defeat...
Wales must not repeat England's mistakes if they are to beat Ireland
1 decade ago by The TelegraphIt is only right that we start with the biggest fixture of the fourth round of the Six Nations and that is in Cardiff where Wales face the unbeaten Irish. The Millennium holds no historic terrors for...
Jones wary of 'ultimate team player' O'Connell
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumWales star Alun-Wyn Jones has hailed Ireland captain Paul O'Connell as "the ultimate team player" ahead of next Saturday's Six Nations showdown in Cardiff. The rival second-row giants, Test team-mates...
England to recall Brad Barritt in place of Luther Burrell
1 decade ago by The TelegraphEngland are set to recall centre Brad Barritt for their RBS Six Nations match against Scotland at Twickenham on Saturday. Barritt will play for Saracens against Wasps on Sunday, and providing he comes...
