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Dragons 33-15 Treviso

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Newport Gwent Dragons secured their first win of the season and a bonus point at the expense of Treviso. A patchy display saw the Welsh region score tries early in each half, but fail to maintain...

Healy set for long lay-off

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Cian Healy may not be able to help Ireland defend their RBS 6 Nations crown after it emerged the prop has had to undergo surgery on a troublesome hamstring.

Robson expects to remain on the sidelines

1 decade ago by Gloucestershire Echo

Dan Robson is braced for a return to the replacements bench despite an electric performance against London Welsh.The 22-year-old had a hand in Gloucester's two first-half tries and was a constant threat...

Is rugby now too dangerous for children?

1 decade ago by The Guardian

Rugby is a tough, physical sport and injuries are a major part of it. But are the risks too high? Should we stop our children playing the game?Sedbergh, a near-medieval public school nestled among steepling...

Scots World Cup hopes resting on wobbly props

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

PSTYLE=$ID/[No paragraph style]I WATCHED the inter-city A-game on Monday last at Bridgehaugh and I saw the future. Zander Fagerson came on at tighthead prop for Glasgow and, against some illustrious...

Scots World Cup hopes resting on wobbly props

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

PSTYLE=$ID/[No paragraph style]I WATCHED the inter-city A-game on Monday last at Bridgehaugh and I saw the future. Zander Fagerson came on at tighthead prop for Glasgow and, against some illustrious...

Chris Robshaw simply must captain England into the Rugby World Cup on home soil

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Chris Robshaw must remain as England captain. It is as simple as that for me, despite some talk recently that his place and therefore his captaincy role could be under threat. I think that...

McLean: Sale move can make me better for Italy

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Italy full-back Luke McLean believes his move to Sale Sharks will turn him into a better player for the Azzurri.

Townsend: Players to thank for successful Glasgow rotation policy

1 decade ago by Glasgow Warriors news

Glasgow Warriors head coach Gregor Townsend insists his entire squad's ability to deliver when called upon is behind their flawless start to the new GUINNESS PRO12 season.

Warriors march on relentlessly

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

Glasgow Warriors maintained their 100 percent record in the Pro12 with a convincing 39-21 bonus point win against Connacht. Their five-try haul saw Stuart Hogg cross the whitewash twice, and Henry...