Bath Rugby Academy trio named in England Under-18s starting XV to...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleEngland Under-18s will field three Bath Rugby Academy players against Scotland at Newcastle Falcons' Kingston Park on Sunday (5.30pm).Wing Darren Atkins and forwards Dan Frost and Zach Mercer have been...
Nikki Walker to return to scene of Hawick glory
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanNIKKI Walker scored a crucial try when Hawick last lifted the Scottish Cup back in 2002 – and now, in his role as player-coach of the club, nothing would give him more pleasure than helping the Greens...
Allan Massie: Selkirk the stand-out club of year
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanTHERE have been some odd features in the Six Nations so far. Ireland, playing with intelligence and admirable composure, sit at the top of the table with three victories. They haven’t really been...
Glasgow 26 - 5 Zebre: Hosts earn bonus-point
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanIT WAS only a few weeks ago that Glasgow put 54 pints past the same opposition in Italy so there was little doubt about the eventual winner last night with only the bonus point to cause any serious concern......
Swinson: Scotland desperate to make amends
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsTim Swinson claims Scotland are itching to right the wrongs of their opening three RBS 6 Nations games when they take on England at Twickenham next weekend.
Moody: England need other captaincy options
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsEngland head coach Stuart Lancaster should use next weekend's clash with Scotland as an audition for successors to Chris Robshaw's captaincy, according to World Cup winner Lewis Moody.
Zebo targets Welsh halfbacks
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Ireland can move to within one win of only their third Five/Six Nations Grand Slam if they shut down Welsh halfback pairing Dan Biggar and Rhys Webb on Saturday week. This is the view of Irish wing...
Jonathan Joseph backs Bath Rugby teammate George Ford to bounce...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleJonathan Joseph has backed club- and country-mate George Ford to bounce back after his opposite number got the better of him in Dublin. Ford didn't play badly against Ireland last weekend, but Johnny...
Joseph urges England to stick to attacking guns
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumJonathan Joseph has admitted he would find it "difficult" to flourish in a Test side that favoured pragmatism over all-out attack. England capitulated 19-9 in Dublin at the hands of Ireland's regimented...
England style still suits Joseph
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby06 March 2015England capitulated 19-9 in Dublin at the hands of Ireland's regimented kick-chase approach, their RBS 6 Nations campaign stalling under the suffocating tactical regimen of...
