Rugby World Cup 2015 spectators to receive idiot's guide
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsNovices to rugby union who have bought tickets for the World Cup this year are to be given a helping hand to understand the sport’s complicated laws, under an initiative by the tournament organisers. ...
England fears over Steffon Armitage are a 'copout', says Toulon team-mate Drew Mitchell
1 decade ago by The TelegraphThe suggestion that including Steffon Armitage in England’s World Cup squad would have a detrimental impact on squad morale was dismissed by Drew Mitchell, his Toulon teammate, who described that line...
Phillips ponders Racing extension
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsVeteran Wales scrum-half Mike Phillips hopes to continue his career beyond the end of his Racing Metro contract, which expires in June 2016. Phillips, 32, says "there's been a bit of chat" about...
Quins offer Roberts 'highest level'
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsJoining Harlequins would be a good move for Jamie Roberts, according to former Wales lock Gareth Llewellyn. The London club has had discussions with the Wales and British and Irish...
London Wasps well placed to beat French at their own game
1 decade ago by The TelegraphEnglish clubs won a big battle in the boardroom last year to revamp the European Cup. Given that it is now eight years since they last won the title, it is about time they applied the same bare-knuckle...
5 of the top performers in the weekends European Club Rugby
1 decade agoLiam WilliamsMagnificent performance from Liam Williams on Judgment Day III at the Millennium Stadium on Saturday, with the Welsh international awarded the Man of the Match award, scoring a try and earning...
Scarlets prop John signs new deal
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsProp Phil John has signed a contract extension to remain with Scarlets for the 2015-16 season. The loose-head, 34, joined the Welsh region in 1999 and has gone on to make over 300 appearances. ...
Faletau 'minded' to stay in Wales
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsTaulupe Faletau is "minded" to remain with Newport Gwent Dragons next season with talks over a national dual contract continuing, says Welsh Rugby Union chairman Gareth Davies. The Wales and...
Welsh youngsters make World Cup case
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsOspreys pair Eli Walker and Nicky Smith, Cardiff Blues back Rhys Patchell, Scarlets flanker James Davies and Dragons back Hallam Amos have all been tipped to win a World Cup spot. Wales coach...
Hurricanes stay top of Super Rugby
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comThe Wellington Hurricanes repelled a Queensland Reds challenge to fight off the Waikato Chiefs and stay top of Super Rugby on Sunday. The Hurricanes stayed on track for their first Super Rugby title...
