Castrogiovanni bitten on nose by dog

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Italy's Martin Castrogiovanni is set to miss Saturday's Six Nations match against Scotland at Murrayfield after being bitten on the nose by a dog. The 33-year-old Toulon prop needed 14 stitches...

Castrogiovanni to miss Scotland match

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

Italy prop Martin Castrogiovanni is set to miss Saturday's Six Nations match against Scotland at Murrayfield after being bitten on the nose by a friend's dog, the Ansa news agency reported on Monday.

Italy prop out after 'dog bite'

1 decade ago by Sky Sports Rugby

Italy prop Martin Castrogiovanni is set to miss Saturday's Six Nations match against Scotland after he was reportedly bitten by a dog.

Castrogiovanni sidelined after dog bites nose

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

Italy prop Martin Castrogiovanni is a doubt for Saturday's match against Scotland after a friend's dog bit his nose with the injury requiring 14 stitches. Castrogiovanni's absence in the provisional...

Howley 'brilliant' choice for Blues

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Legendary Wales flanker Martyn Williams says national attack coach Rob Howley would be a "brilliant" successor to Cardiff Blues boss Mark Hammett. But ex-Blues star Williams believes former Wales...

Six Nations 2015: France will beat Wales - but only if they play Morgan Parra

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Can Wales make it four on the trot? They travel to Paris next weekend having beaten France in their last three encounters, but this is going to be a huge test for them given the way their season...

Six Nations 2015: Dean Ryan’s verdict on the teams after two rounds

1 decade ago by The Guardian

England have excelled and frustrated, Ireland and France need a creative spark to truly ignite their campaigns, Wales are off-colour, while Scotland and Italy are already engaged in their annual arm wrestle...

Cuthbert in hot water after phone-throwing incident

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

Wales assistant coach Rob Howley has confirmed the team's management will speak to Alex Cuthbert over an incident in which he threw away a mobile telephone belonging to a member of the public. The...

VIDEO: Archive: Record crowd at Murrayfield

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Ian McGeechan scores a drop goal for Scotland against Wales in front of a Six Nations record crowd of 104,00 at Murrayfield in 1975.

Barbarians to face Samoa at Olympic Stadium

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

The Barbarians will entertain Samoa in the first-ever rugby union match at London's Olympic Stadium in August. In their 125th anniversary year, the fabled invitation side will take part in dummy-run...