Young Lolo Fakaosilea's huge hit against Samoa at the World Rugby U20 Championship
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpAs we near the end of another great year for rugby, here is a look at a monstrous hit that occurred back in June during the World Rugby U20 Championship, when Australian Lolo Fakaosilea lined up Jonathan...
RFU confirm backroom departures
1 decade ago by RFUMike Catt, Andy Farrell and Graham Rowntree will leave their positions as England assistant coaches.As part of Stuart Lancaster’s setup they coached England to 22 victories in 36 tests. Their most notable...
Australia to face South Africa in Cape Town Sevens quarter-final
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auAustralia will play hosts South Africa in the quarter-finals of the Cape Town leg of the Rugby Sevens after going undefeated on the opening day. Australia downed Portugal (45-0), Wales (21-14) and an in-form...
England fall short in Sevens Series
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsEngland, Wales and Scotland all fail to qualify from their groups in the second round of the World Rugby Sevens.
O'Connell and Ireland nominated for awards
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsIreland lock Paul O'Connell has been nominated for the RTE Sport Sports Person of the Year Award after leading Ireland to back-to-back RBS 6 Nations titles.
Blues storm back to victory
1 decade ago by Welsh Rugby NewsCardiff Blues came from behind to win a nine-try thriller against Montpellier at the BT Sports Arms Park where Josh Navidi marked his return from injury with a try in each half.
Joseph reveals severity of World Cup injury
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsJonathan Joseph has revealed the extent to which he played through the pain barrier for England during the World Cup.
Codling gives Ulster youth their opportunity in Scarlets showdown
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentUlster 'A' are five points off pool leaders Bedford Blues but a victory in Wales today (3.00) against bottom side Scarlets Premiership Select would put them right back into contention.
Friday Night Round Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyFriday Round Up Four matches were played on Friday night, with all four home teams taking victory. Performance of the night was Ulster, in there 5 try demolition of Toulouse. Ulster were on fire from...
Glasgow’s Gregor Townsend the leading light among native coaches | Robert Kitson
1 decade ago by The GuardianThe Scottish coach is looking to make his mark on Europe when Glasgow Warriors play the Scarlets in back-to-back European Champions Cup matches over the next two weekendsLocally reared top-level coaches...
