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France snubbed on player of tournament shortlist

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

France might have taken a small step towards saving face in denying England the title at Twickenham last Saturday, but none of Philippe Saint-Andre's men has been deemed fit to grace the official shortlist...

Miller: This Will Push Irish Women's Rugby On Even Further

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Fresh from scoring a hat-trick of tries in Sunday's RBS 6 Nations title-clinching win for the Ireland Women against Scotland, winger Alison Miller is enjoying her latest Championship success with the girls...

Newcastle sign Scotland prop

1 decade ago by Sky Sports Rugby

Scotland loosehead prop Jon Welsh will move to Newcastle next year after signing a two-year deal with the Falcons.

Trio to leave the Warriors in the summer

1 decade ago by Glasgow Warriors news

Glasgow Warriors can today confirm that hooker Dougie Hall will retire from rugby at the end of the season, while prop Jon Welsh and assistant coach Shade Munro will also leave the club.

Newcastle sign Scotland prop Welsh

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Newcastle Falcons have signed Scotland prop Jon Welsh from Pro-12 side Glasgow Warriors on a two-year contract. Loose-head Welsh, 28, has four caps and was part of head coach Vern Cotter's squad...

Scotland legend Rutherford blasts England 'effort' jibes

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

John Rutherford has rubbished the notion that Scotland could have tried harder against Ireland on the final day of the Six Nations as 'absolute crap'. Ireland's 40-10 victory at Murrayfield left England...

Irish Rugby TV: Sophie Spence Delighted With Ireland's 'Clinical' Display

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland Women saw out their second Women's RBS 6 Nations title success in three years with a thumping 73-3 win over Scotland. Lock Sophie Spence spoke to Irish Rugby TV about the game.

Hall to retire as Welsh & Munro exit

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Glasgow Warriors hooker Dougie Hall will retire from rugby at the end of the season, when prop Jon Welsh and assistant coach Shade Munro also leave. Hall, 34, has been with the Warriors since...

England wins rugby battle on TV

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

More rugby fans tuned in to RTE to see France and England battle it out in Twickenham last Saturday than watched Ireland's victory against Scotland at Murrayfield.

Irish Rugby TV: Alison Miller On Her Hat-Trick Against Scotland

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Three-try winger Alison Miller said 'to be able to put on that performance and get that many points was fantastic', as the Ireland Women beat Scotland 73-3 to claim the RBS 6 Nations title.