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McBryde calls on Wales to match Ireland after back to back defeats

9 years ago by RBS 6 Nations

Wales forwards coach Robin McBryde revealed there has been a great deal of honesty between coaches and players as they prepare for their RBS 6 Nations Round Four clash with Ireland at the Principality...

Post-ruckgate the team Eddie Jones needs to pick for the Calcutta Cup

9 years ago by Rugby World

Scotland will come to Twickenham next weekend and Eddie Jones will be keen to get an improved performance from his England side, so who should he pick?Welcome return: If Billy Vunipola proves his fitness,...

Glasgow Warriors winger Lee Jones signs new deal until 2019

9 years ago by BBC Rugby News

Scotland winger Lee Jones signs a new two-year contract with Glasgow Warriors to keep him at Scotstoun until 2019.

Springboks put policy in place to prevent losing players to overseas

9 years ago by Rugby Dump

South African rugby has today announced a new move to aid in the issue of home grown players playing rugby overseas, by implementing a similar system to that of what Australia put in place in 2015. Now,...

Banting or Low Carb Diets: Miracle Fix or Risky Fad

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Banting Diet (low-carb-high-fat, LCHF, ketogenic) has been a huge (and controvertial) craze since 2014 when Prof Tim Noakes, a reknowned and respected South African sports scientist, announced that...

Six Nations: ‘No reason we can’t beat England’ says Matt Taylor

9 years ago by The Scotsman

Eddie Jones adds to the gaiety
of nations and the combative England coach was at it almost as soon as the curtain came down on Italy, getting his retaliation in good and early.

Edinburgh prop Alasdair Dickinson in mix for Calcutta Cup

9 years ago by The Scotsman

Alasdair Dickinson will make his first Edinburgh appearance of the calendar year against the Ospreys at Myreside tonight, and if he survives that challenge unscathed then a dramatic recall for Scotland’s...

Edinburgh prop Alasdair Dickinson in mix for Calcutta Cup

9 years ago by The Scotsman

Alasdair Dickinson will make his first Edinburgh appearance of the calendar year against the Ospreys at Myreside tonight, and if he survives that challenge unscathed then a dramatic recall for Scotland’s...

Scotland coach Matt Taylor scents big chance against England in Six Nations

9 years ago by The Guardian

• Scotland unburdened by expectation and buoyed by wins, says defence coach• Billy Vunipola could be in line for England return after injuryIt was a footnote to his Trevor Chappell-inspired volley...

Maths add up for Scotland Women as Law gets her kicks

9 years ago by BBC Rugby News

After all the hidings and hard work, Scotland's women are savouring the 'fantastic feeling' of a Six Nations win, says Sarah Law.