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Martin Corry: 'We're England, so wear something white'

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Read more England Rugby features at Wear the Rose One of Martin Corry’s career highs came not during a game, nor when basking in the glow of a famous victory. It came in Australia in 2001 when he...

Super Rugby Round 5 Preview Part 2

1 decade ago by Len Kaplan

The Stormers take a four from four record into Round 5, but they face a tough test against the Chiefs at Newlands. The South African derby this week sees the Sharks launching a major effort to salvage...

Rebels repel late Force fightback

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

The Rebels have managed to hold off a late push from the Western Force to claim their second win of the season. A 73rd minute try to Force's Tetra Faulkner saw the Force get within four points of the...

Crusaders have lost respect: Todd Blackadder

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

Super Rugby enters its fifth round this weekend but it may just prove to be the first time we see the real Crusaders after coach Todd Blackadder handed down a stinging self-assessment. "Teams don't...

Preview: S15 Round Five, Part Two

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

It is going to be a cracking day of entertainment and drama, as super Saturday brings us five intriguing games. It all starts in Christchurch when the Crusaders will look to put their campaign back...

Super Rugby Expert tipping: Round 5

1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.au

Last week everyone fell victim to the ambush of the Highlanders, and the surprise of the Lions. Only Spiro’s powerplay on the Brumbies saved him from joining the rest of us; his five was the high...

Six Nations 2015: Paul O'Connell's incredible journey from stacking shelves to 100 Ireland caps

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Limerick evokes an unmistakeable sense of remoteness. To reach the city by train from Dublin, one must alight at a faceless junction stop in the midst of a peaty wilderness and then take a single-track...

Super Rugby Round 5 Preview Part 1

1 decade ago by Len Kaplan

We still have two unbeaten teams as we go into Round 5, with the Stormers having won four from four and the Hurricanes three from three. Only the Blues have not yet won a game. The coaches most under pressure...

Crusaders stars make their return

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

Kieran Read, Sam Whitelock and Nemani Nadolo will make their return to Super Rugby on Saturday when the Crusaders take on the Lions in Christchurch. Coach Todd Blackadder has made 10 changes to the...

Kaino blow for Blues

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

The winless Blues suffered another huge blow, with confirmation that captain Jerome Kaino will not play in Friday's Super Rugby clash against the Hurricanes in Palmerston North. Kaino, who was doubtful...