Springboks show Super Rugby wear and tear
1 decade ago by TVNZ New ZealandThe wear and tear of Super 15 rugby was evident at a Johannesburg college as South Africa held their first pre-World Cup training camp. Of the 44 players who gathered under national coach Heyneke Meyer...
Will Fijian-born Nathan Hughes play for England? World Rugby to review 'integrity' of residency rule
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsWorld Rugby is to review the Test eligibility rules that Wasps’ Nathan Hughes hopes will allow him to qualify for England next year, amid concerns that the increasing movement of players from the southern...
De Villiers on track for RWC
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comSpringbok captain Jean de Villiers is right on track to prove his fitness for the Rugby World Cup and may even play a few games before heading to England with the squad. De Villiers is in a race against...
State school pupils given support they deserve as cricket and rugby union numbers finally given boost
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsIt is nothing new to report that cricket in state schools has declined to the verge of extinction, just as it is nothing new to report that playing numbers in Welsh rugby are now a considerable concern...
May can find way back for England, says Twelvetrees
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsJonny May can still force his way into England's line-up for the World Cup, insists his RBS 6 Nations teammate Billy Twelvetrees.
Wales call-up for Cardiff Blues' Jones
1 decade ago by Cardiff Blues newsCardiff Blues scrum-half Lewis Jones will make his international debut this weekend after being called into the Wales sevens squad.
Wales star Davies downbeat after European defeat
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsWales centre Jonathan Davies admits he is yet to fully come to terms with his devastation after club side Clermont Auvergne suffered a heartbreaking loss in their European final with Toulon on Saturday.
Wales star Davies downbeat after European defeat
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsWales centre Jonathan Davies admits he is yet to fully come to terms with his devastation after club side Clermont Auvergne suffered a heartbreaking loss in their European final with Toulon on Saturday.
Roberts could test 'Gatland's Law'
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsFormer captain Gwyn Jones says Jamie Roberts' impending move to Harlequins from Racing Metro throws into question Wales' stance over foreign-based stars. Under the so-called 'Gatland's...
Toulon's Wallabies seal historic victory with 24-18 defeat of Clermont Auvergne in European Champions Cup final
1 decade ago by The TelegraphThe prospect of a repeat Wallaby wonder show at Twickenham in five months’ time nagged at the thoughts of thousands of English neutrals in the 56,622 crowd as they drifted out of the World Cup host...
