‘White noise’: RFU banks on new England shirt providing spark
8 years ago by The Guardian• £95 shirt inspired by ‘sound of England supporters’• Kit is 12th released by RFU in last four yearsIt’s an expression more usually associated with sending people to sleep. But the Rugby Football...
Nel, Nkosi, Koch added to Springbok squad
8 years ago by South African RugbyThe uncapped Blitzbok star Ruhan Nel, Vincent Koch (prop), Sbu Nkosi (wing), Lionel Mapoe (centre) and Ivan van Zyl (scrumhalf) have been added to the Springbok squad for their final two Rugby Championship...
Eddie Jones says old foe John Mitchell will get England thinking differently
8 years ago by The Guardian• Former New Zealand coach has joined until after World Cup• ‘He has improved every one of his teams enormously‘Eddie Jones says he is testing himself by hiring the former New Zealand coach John...
Outstanding Tries from Friday's Rugby Action
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFriday night's PRO14 action saw the Cheetahs and Ulster clash while Cardiff Blues and Muster faced off and finally in the Gallagher Premiership Newcastle Falcons hosted Exeter Chiefs. Tomos...
PRO14 Friday Preview
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFriday's round 4 action in the PRO14 sees four teams in action with the Cheetahs hosting Ulster while the Cardiff go in search of their first win of the season against Munster. Cheetahs...
Hogg blow for Glasgow Warriors & Scotland
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyStuart Hogg underwent ankle surgery at BMI Ross Hall Hospital yesterday and is expected to be out of action for 10-12 weeks. The fullback is likely to miss Scotland's November Tests against...
Uncapped duo added to Wallabies squad
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies coach Michael Cheika has named two uncapped players in his 30-man squad to tour South Africa and Argentina over the next two weeks. Melbourne Rebels flanker Angus Cottrell will join the...
Friday Morning Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Black Captain Kieran Reid to miss Argentina trip The All Blacks squad to travel to Argentina and South Africa has been announced, with All Blacks Captain Kieran Read to skip the trip to Argentina. Vaea...
All Black Captain Kieran Reid to miss Argentina trip
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks squad to travel to Argentina and South Africa has been announced, with All Blacks Captain Kieran Read to skip the trip to Argentina. All Blacks Head Coach Steve Hansen said: “We...
England’s baffling decision to omit Danny Cipriani risks alienating fans | Robert Kitson
8 years ago by The GuardianHe delivered that lovely grubber kick against South Africa and has been key to Gloucester’s unbeaten start but somehow the fly-half still does not float Eddie Jones’ boatIncreasingly Danny Cipriani...
