Brendan Fanning: Leinster erred by not following up Jocelino Suta's nasty choke
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentMidway through the first half of the Premiership game between Saints and Wasps in Franklins Gardens last month, George North was knocked out cold. There was a time not too long ago when the image you immediately...
Hurricanes move top of standings
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comNew Zealand's Wellington Hurricanes fought back from an early setback to beat the Queensland Reds 35-19 and retain the Super Rugby lead in Brisbane on Sunday. The Hurricanes trailed 12-3 after two...
Biggar leads Ospreys past Blues
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbyWales fly-half Dan Biggar stole the show as the Ospreys sent Cardiff Blues crashing to a 31-23 Guinness PRO12 defeat at the Millennium Stadium.
Munster 30-19 Treviso
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsMunster stayed on course for a home semi-final in the Pro12 play-offs as they earned a bonus-point win over a battling Treviso side at Musgrave Park. Tries from Simon Zebo and CJ Stander helped...
Waratahs keep Super Rugby defence alive
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comDefending champions New South Wales Waratahs hung on for a scrappy 18-16 Super Rugby win over the committed Melbourne Rebels in Sydney on Saturday. The Waratahs looked in control of their Australian...
It's no surprise an English side hasn't won elite European competition since 2007 - the French are too good
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsThe wait goes on. An English side has still not won the elite European competition since 2007. But it is no surprise. And that is not gloating in any way because I may have had some involvement...
Judgement Day 'made for Priestland'
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsScarlets head coach Wayne Pivac says their Judgement Day match against Newport Gwent Dragons is a chance for Rhys Priestland to impress Wales coach Warren Gatland ahead of the World...
Rugby Banter Page weekly round up
1 decade ago by Rugby Banter PageMonday 20th April: Peter Betham’s Move To Leicester Tigers Confirmed: After weeks of speculation, it has now been confirmed that Waratahs’ New Zealand born Wallaby capped winger Peter Betham will join...
Cardiff Blues v Ospreys: Teams
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbyWales international Gethin Jenkins is back to skipper the Cardiff Blues in their Guinness PRO12 derby at the Millennium Stadium.
Jones returns to Super Rugby
1 decade ago by Rugby 365World Cup-winning former Springbok assistant coach Eddie Jones will return to Super Rugby after eight years. Jones, who also took the Wallabies to the 2003 World Cup Final, has been appointed Director...
