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15 fanzones for Rugby World Cup

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Organisers expect more than one million people to attend 15 fanzones around England during the Rugby World Cup. There will be official fanzones in each host city when the tournament starts...

Easter backs Ritchie's England assessment

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

Nick Easter says he agrees with Rugby Football Union chief executive Ian Ritchie that finishing second in the Six Nations for four years in a row is "not acceptable" for England. Ritchie made that...

Thursday Round-Up

1 decade ago

Symons Irish bound: London Irish have pulled of a big coup and have signed Chiefs co-captain Matt Symons on a "long term deal". Symons moved from England to New Zealand to play amateur rugby before establishing...

Saracens and Arsenal play a whole new ball game

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Saracens warmed up for their Aviva Premiership game against Harlequins at Wembley on Saturday with a skills challenge with several members of Arsène Wenger’s Arsenal squad. The France forward Olivier...

Six Nations: Five things we’ve learnt – Scotland

1 decade ago by Rugby World

Scotland suffered a Six Nations whitewash and finished with the wooden spoon for the first time since 2012, so what lessons can Vern Cotter and co learn from this campaign? Rory Baldwin reports.Unhappy...

Irish Rugby TV: Ireland Women's Championship Day

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

They needed a 27-point winning margin against Scotland. They got that and more. The Ireland Women's team captured their second Women's RBS 6 Nations title in style at Broadwood Stadium - relive their Championship...

Owen Farrell could still be a World Cup star for England

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

OK, let us cast our thoughts forward a little. England have won their Rugby World Cup Pool, defeating Wales and Australia (as I think they will), and then they have beaten Samoa in the quarter-final...

Could Alex Dunbar be back in Scotland’s blue sooner than we expect?

1 decade ago by Rugby World

A revolutionary knee-surgery technique could be the answer to Alex Dunbar's and Scotland's problems, writes Richard Bath.Alex the great: Dunbar had become a major force for Scotland before injury...

Wednesday Round-Up

1 decade ago

Welsh Falcons' bound: Glasgow and Scotland International Jon Welsh announced that for the 2015/16 season he would be moving to Newcastle Falcons. The 28 year old has made over 100 starts for the Warriors...

SuperWrap: Week 6, 2015

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

When the North goes South To the casual observer the story of last Saturday’s rugby will have had an all-too-familiar look to it. As always happens at this time of the year, we had two big rugby...