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Nick Easter is set to join the Sharks coaching staff

Former England and Harlequins No 8 Nick Easter is set to join the Sharks coaching setup for the upcoming Currie Cup season.   Easter left Harlequins for personal reasons following the arrival of...

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VIDEO: Jaque Fourie's 2009 Try of the Year against Lions

Former Springbok centre Jaque Fourie, who has announced his retirement, bulldozed his way past three defenders to score this crucial try in the 74th minute of the second Test against the British and...

The Rugby Championship set for schedule shake up

According to Fairfax Media, SANZAAR will look to move away from the fixed schedule that has been in place since 2012 and consider options that will give the four-nation competition a different feel each...

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Danny Cipriani determined to stay focused on keeping England place

• Cipriani believes training trip to Malibu will help• 30-year-old preparing for first season with GloucesterDanny Cipriani is hoping a summer surfing trip to Malibu will help him to retain his place...

James Haskell clears DJ decks for new lease of life with Northampton

The flanker has rejoined England’s fold after missing out for the summer tour of South Africa and used some of his downtime to play a DJ set to 4,000 farmers in BlackpoolJames Haskell was too busy honing...

Jonny May hopes his trip to Texas will keep him up to speed

• England wing is keeping ahead of chasing pack• May inspired by Olympic champion English GardnerWhile Jonny May acknowledges a 100-metre sprint between the world’s fastest wings is a fanciful if...

Van Velze named Worcester Warriors captain for 2018/19 campaign

Back row GJ van Velze has been named as Warriors’ Club captain for the 2018/19 campaign. The South African, who captained the side from 2014 to 2017, is reinstated with the armband as Warriors embark...

Chris Ashton to play full-back at Sale Sharks

Sale Sharks new signing Chris Ashton has revealed that he is set to play fullback for his new side during the 2018/19 season.    England head coach handed the try-scoring machine a recall and...