Botham's joy at grandson's Wales debut
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsSir Ian Botham packs a red shirt as he travels to Swansea to watch his grandson James play rugby for Wales Under-18.
Botham's grandson in Wales rugby team
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsEngland cricket legend Sir Ian Botham's grandson Jim Botham is named in Wales Under-18 rugby team to play Scotland.
Eddie Jones gets his retaliation in first as England set their sights on Australia | Paul Rees
1 decade ago by The GuardianEngland were a cut above their Six Nations rivals but the Wallabies are a different prospect entirely and the head coach knows itEddie Jones described England’s Six Nations success as a step up and nothing...
RFU’s sizeable miscalculation over Joe Marler indicates a sport in denial | Robert Kitson
1 decade ago by The GuardianAttempts to sweep England prop’s ‘Gypsy boy’ comment under the carpet showed short-sightedness that still affects rugby at the highest levelSometimes in life there is a choice to be made. Do the...
Marler to face fresh probe
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentWorld Rugby has announced England prop Joe Marler will face an independent misconduct hearing for verbally abusing Wales’ Samson Lee.
Harlequins director defends Joe Marler as in no way racist
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Conor O’Shea: ‘He made a mistake and he apologised’• ‘You couldn’t get anything further from a bloke that is racist going’The England prop Joe Marler has been described as “not in any...
England’s Joe Marler in dock again for calling Samson Lee ‘Gypsy boy’
1 decade ago by The Guardian• World Rugby launches independent disciplinary hearing into prop’s remarks• Governing body overturns Six Nations decision not to punish forwardWorld Rugby has overturned the decision of the Six...
Joe Marler to face World Rugby misconduct hearing over “Gypsy boy” comment
1 decade ago by The Guardian• World Rugby unhappy with Six Nations disciplinary process• Prop could now face a banEngland’s Joe Marler will face an independent World Rugby misconduct hearing for his “Gypsy boy” comment...
Marler to face World Rugby hearing
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsEngland's Joe Marler will face a World Rugby misconduct hearing over his "Gypsy boy" comment to Wales forward Samson Lee.
Biggar targets historic All Blacks triumph
1 decade ago by Wales 6 Nations NewsWales outside-half Dan Biggar reckons the Six Nations demolition of Italy can provide a launchpad for a long-awaited win over New Zealand.
