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Thursday Round-Up

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gatland - 'Frustration can inspire us'Warren Gatland has said frustration can inspire Wales to a 3rd consecutive post World Cup Grand Slam.Wales completed the Grand Slam in 2008 and in 2012, both after...

Preview: Northampton Saints v Wasps

1 decade ago by London Wasps

Tom Wood insists England's loss is very much Northampton Saints' gain after admitting those overlooked for the Six Nations are champing at the bit to prove themselves at Franklin's Gardens.

England Six Nations squad update

1 decade ago by England Rugby

The following 23 players have been retained by England for the rest of the first training week of the RBS 6 Nations:Forwards (13) Dan Cole (Leicester Tigers)  Jack Clifford (Harlequins)  Jamie...

James Gaskell: Wasps' squad will step up to the plate

1 decade ago by London Wasps

Wasps may be waving goodbye to some of their internationals over the next two months, but James Gaskell says the players left behind could not be more motivated to make their mark.

James Gaskell: Wasps' squad will step up to the plate

1 decade ago by London Wasps

Wasps may be waving goodbye to some of their internationals over the next two months, but James Gaskell says the players left behind could not be more motivated to make their mark.

Johnny Sexton declared fit for Ireland in Six Nations after concussion scare

1 decade ago by The Guardian

• Fly-half was withdrawn from Leinster’s last game• ‘He’s fully fit and ready to go’ says Joe SchmidtJoe Schmidt has declared Johnny Sexton fully fit to start Ireland’s Six Nations campaign...

Wednesday round up

1 decade ago

Simpson out for 4-6 weeksWasps scrum-half Joe Simpson will miss "four to six weeks as a minimum" after suffering an ankle injury during Saturday's 51-10 Champions Cup victory over Leinster.The 27-year-old...

Young: Moore's Wasps move won't harm Ireland career

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

Young: Moore's Wasps move won't harm Ireland career

'We want Marty to play for Ireland' - Wasps chief says Premiership move will not harm international career

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Marty Moore will not harm his Test career with Ireland by moving to Aviva Premiership club Wasps next term, according to Dai Young.

Sexton concussion fears cause headaches for both Leinster and the IRFU

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Leinster head coach Leo Cullen has stressed that they have the best welfare of their players at heart after both he and the IRFU insisted that Jonathan Sexton passed all his immediate HIA assessments in...