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A look at some uncapped players who could feature at the World Cup

1 decade ago

With the World Cup fast approaching, we look at some of the players who are yet to earn a cap from their respective countries who could play in this years World Cup. Maro ItojeHe may only be 20 years...

Ireland's Fitzgerald suffers injury blow

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Luke Fitzgerald's preparations for the World Cup look set to be disrupted after the Ireland wing was forced to undergo surgery on his shoulder.

Edinburgh Rugby sign stand-off Blair Kinghorn

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

STAND-OFF Blair Kinghorn will join Edinburgh on a two-year contract following his return from this summer’s World Rugby Under-20 Championship in Italy, the club have announced.

Welsh rugby league player dies during match

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

Keighley Cougars half-back Danny Jones, 29, who was a father of five-month-old twins, collapsed after being replaced early in League 1 match at London Skolars. He was treated by the match doctor and paramedics...

Springboks show Super Rugby wear and tear

1 decade ago by TVNZ New Zealand

The wear and tear of Super 15 rugby was evident at a Johannesburg college as South Africa held their first pre-World Cup training camp. Of the 44 players who gathered under national coach Heyneke Meyer...

May can find way back for England, says Twelvetrees

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Jonny May can still force his way into England's line-up for the World Cup, insists his RBS 6 Nations teammate Billy Twelvetrees.

Coman returns all focus to a top-six finish

1 decade ago by Edinburgh Rugby news

Edinburgh skipper Mike Coman insists his side have already turned their full attention to the GUINNESS PRO12 run-in after their European disappointment last week.

Wales star Davies downbeat after European defeat

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Wales centre Jonathan Davies admits he is yet to fully come to terms with his devastation after club side Clermont Auvergne suffered a heartbreaking loss in their European final with Toulon on Saturday.

Many accolades for South Africans in Europe

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

It was a weekend of Cup finals in Europe as attention turned to London and Twickenham, with the first ever European Rugby Champions Cup and Challenge Cup Finals taking place as Toulon went for a historic...

Edinburgh must refocus on top-six finish in Pro 12

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

THE pain of defeat will still be stinging today in the Edinburgh camp, but they can’t afford to wallow for long.