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McMahon desperate to rip in against France

9 years ago by TheRoar.com.au

The Wallabies are set to unleashed their caged bull, with wildman Sean McMahon ready to unleash six weeks of pent-up anger on France this weekend. The bruising back-rower has been out of action since injuring...

Lions Watch: Second Row

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

With such rich competition available in the second row, we look at the options available to Warren Gatland as the Lions gear up to face New Zealand next summer.   Maro Itoje     Has...

Italy make four changes for Bok clash

9 years ago by Rugby 365

TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT: Head coach Conor O'Shea underlined his long-term plan for Italy by making only four changes, two of them injury-enforced, from the side hammered 10-68 by New Zealand for their second...

Italy make four changes for SA

9 years ago by Sky Sports Rugby

Coach Conor O'Shea underlined his long-term plan for Italy by making only four changes from the side hammered 68-10 by New Zealand for the Test against South Africa.

Choosing England rugby pays bills: Hughes

9 years ago by TheRoar.com.au

Wasps No.8 Nathan Hughes admits his decision to pledge national allegiance to England was motivated by the financial rewards on offer. Fijian-born Hughes became available for the grand slam champions in...

Boks 'one win' from turning it around

9 years ago by Super Sport.com

Springbok coach Allister Coetzee believes that his team is “just one win” from turning things around, and that win may well come on Saturday against Italy in Florence

Springbok Player Ratings: England

9 years ago by The Pundits

The Pundits Rugby panel rate each Springboks player after the team's loss against England the previous weekend...

Fiji fume at world awards snub

9 years ago by Super Sport.com

Fuming Fiji on Tuesday said they were was gutted that none of their nominees won at the World Rugby awards this week and planned to make their feelings known to the sport's governing body.

Jones believes Youngs can emulate Du Preez

9 years ago by Rugby 365

IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Ben Youngs has it in him to become as influential a scrumhalf for England as South Africa's Fourie du Preez was for the Springboks, according to Eddie Jones.

Team of the Weekend

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

1. Gethin Jenkins   Put constant pressure on the Argentinian scrum, forcing the front row to give away penalty after penalty. Was a good asset in defence also   2. Stephen Moore   Led...