Leicester Tigers back-row Tom Croft will come back stronger, says...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryEngland captain Chris Robshaw has tipped injury-plagued Leicester Tigers back-row Tom Croft to overcome his shoulder problem and come back stronger than ever.The 29-year-old Croft has made just 20 starts...
Croft on the road to recovery
1 decade ago by Lions RugbyBritish & Irish Lions flanker Tom Croft is expected to put a tumultuous battle with injuries behind him and be fit to feature for club side Leicester Tigers when the new season begins in October,...
Leicester Tigers flanker Tom Croft set for pre-season return from...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryFlanker Tom Croft will make his latest comeback from injury at the start of Leicester Tigers' pre-season campaign.The 29-year-old missed the final three months of last season due to a dislocated shoulder...
England squad greater than sum of its parts
1 decade ago by The TelegraphIt would be very easy to dismiss England’s 50-man training squad for the Rugby World Cup as a declaration of uncertainty, of bets being hedged. Prop Joe Marler could make a World XV And you could...
England Rugby World Cup squad: Stuart Lancaster defends snubbing France-based players
1 decade ago by The TelegraphStuart Lancaster was not for persuading at Twickenham on Wednesday as he revealed his 50-man training squad for the Rugby World Cup. The England head coach was adamant that he would “hold the line”...
Burgess makes England cut
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Rugby League convert Sam Burgess is one of the new additions to the England squad. England coach Stuart Lancaster on Wednesday named a 50-man group to begin preparing for the World Cup tournament -...
England announce 50-man Rugby World Cup training squad
1 decade ago by RugbyMedia.co.ukENGLAND today announced their extended training squad for the Rugby World Cup 2015. Named as a 50-man group, the squad will meet up at Pennyhill Park on Monday, June 22 to begin preparing for the tournament...
England World Cup squad to give Chris Ashton chance to resurrect career
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsChris Ashton will be handed a lifeline to resurrect his England career today when he will be named in Stuart Lancaster’s World Cup training squad along with five uncapped players, including his Saracens...
Robshaw confident Croft can bounce back
1 decade ago by Lions RugbyEngland captain Chris Robshaw has tipped injury-plagued British & Irish Lion Tom Croft to overcome his shoulder problem and come back stronger than ever before.
Leicester Tigers: How the run-in shapes up for Tigers and their...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryMartin Crowson looks at the last four games in the Aviva Premiership for each of the top six sides, and how the crucial run-in could shape their season. Northampton67 pointsExeter (A), Saracens (H at...
