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Sale's future is Orange as CorpAcq are announced as new owners

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

Sale have announced Manchester-based firm CorpAcq Ltd is the Aviva Premiership club's new owner.

Owen Farrell's development at fly-half impresses England coach Eddie Jones

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

Eddie Jones believes Owen Farrell is developing the composure that is the hallmark of great fly-halves after naming him as England's playmaker-in-chief for Saturday's opening Test against Australia.

Coyle Gets Call-Up For Ireland Under-20s

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Ireland Under-20 prop Conor Kenny suffered a shoulder injury in the opening minutes of the World Rugby Under-20 Championship match against Wales on Tuesday and has been ruled out of the rest of the tournament....

Australia relishing chance to lock horns with 'aggressive' England

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

Australia head coach Michael Cheika has welcomed England's intent to play 'Bodyline' rugby during their upcoming series.

Galwegians Begin Search For New Head Coach

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Galwegians RFC are seeking applications for the position of head coach for the 2016/17 season and beyond. The club will play in Ulster Bank League Division 1B next season.

McPhillips Replaces Bell As Connacht Backs Coach

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Connacht Rugby have confirmed that Conor McPhillips will take over as backs coach for the senior team from the start of the 2016/17 season. Andre Bell, who had previously held the role as backs &...

In Pics: Wales Under-20s 25 Ireland Under-20s 26

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Jacob Stockdale touched down twice and fellow Ulsterman Adam McBurney also crossed the whitewash as the Ireland Under-20s opened their World Rugby U-20 Championship campaign with a rousing win over Wales....

Former Australia captain Phil Kearns critical of Eddie Jones coaching methods

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

Former Australia captain Phil Kearns predicts "fanatical" Eddie Jones will provide England with only short-term success.

Wales centre Jonathan Davies relishing test of facing New Zealand

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

Wales centre Jonathan Davies was delighted to see the back of the New Zealand centre pairing of Ma'a Nonu and Conrad Smith at the end of the 2015 World Cup.

Glen Ella: England are determined to silence their critics in Australia

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

Glen Ella insists England are determined to use their upcoming series against Australia to correct misconceptions over the northern hemisphere's attacking limitations.