England need to wise up for Calcutta Cup clash
1 decade ago by The TelegraphDiscover an England rugby experience George Chuter, the former England and Leicester hooker, is helping Avis unlock this season’s Six Nations Championship with his expert views. Here, he looks...
Crusaders bring out the big guns
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaAll Blacks Dan Carter , Kieran Read, Owen Franks and Sam Whitelock are all expected to return to the Crusaders team when they host the Lions.
Six Nations Rugby: Wales have unfinished business with Ireland
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyBy Matt Lloyd – 11 March 2015Wales' head coach has found himself in hot water in the past for claiming his players 'hate' the Irish. He no longer believes that...
Gatland: Half-backs key to defeating familiar foe
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumWarren Gatland readily admits there is "a very strong rivalry" between Wales and Ireland as they prepare for their latest Six Nations showdown. Wales will end Irish Grand Slam hopes if they triumph...
Boshoff back for Lions
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Lions coach Johan Ackermann has recalled two-times capped Springbok Marnitz Boshoff for his team's Round Five Super Rugby match against the Crusaders in Christchurch on Saturday. Ackermann, who named...
Wednesday Round-Up
1 decade agoAndreu in: French head coach Philippe Saint-Andre has handed an international recall to winger Marc Andreu, ahead of this weekend’s Six Nations clash with Italy. Andreu, who hasn’t featured for Lex...
Wales v Ireland, Six Nations 2015: Warren Gatland names unchanged side
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsThere were no surprises from Wales head coach Warren Gatland on Tuesday in Cardiff. He announced an unchanged side to face Ireland on Saturday and he did not launch any verbal grenades their way either. ...
Jerome Kaino concussion adds to Blues' woes
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumThe beleaguered Blues have lost captain Jerome Kaino to concussion in a major blow ahead of their Super Rugby game against the Hurricanes. Kaino failed a concussion test the day after their 13-10 loss...
Blues suffer Kaino blow ahead of Hurricanes
1 decade ago by TVNZ New ZealandThe Blues' hopes of snapping their dismal losing streak has suffered a blow with captain Jerome Kaino unfit to play. Suffering from a concussion sustained in their loss to the Lions on Saturday, the...
Lions must use impetus
1 decade ago by Cape Argus - StormersIt is now imperative that the Lions cash in on the confidence they would have gained from beating the Blues in Albany.
