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Saracens talent hunt is a refreshing approach to ensure hiddens gems are not lost

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Trust Saracens to do something like this. They really do like being different, don’t they? Last week they announced their ‘S-Factor’, where over the next month they will hold trials in Bristol,...

Wasps centre Jacobs signs new deal

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Wasps centre Ben Jacobs has signed a new contract with the Premiership club. The 32-year-old Australian, who is in his second spell with the Coventry-based club, has signed an undisclosed-length...

New Wasps deal for Jacobs

1 decade ago by Sky Sports Rugby

Wasps have announced that Ben Jacobs has signed a contract extension with the Premiership club.

Courtney Lawes lays into another unsuspecting flyhalf, this time Jules Plisson

1 decade ago by Rugby Dump

France number ten Jules Plisson was left wondering who had allowed a runaway bull into Twickenham on Saturday, only to return from a world of pain to realise it was England second row Courtney Lawes who...

Italy women 22-5 Wales women

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Wales women were condemned to a third successive Six Nations defeat by Italy women in Padua. The visitors' try came from back-rower Sioned Harries after the hosts took the lead through Flavia...

Rugby Banter Page weekly round up

1 decade ago by Rugby Banter Page

Monday 16th March: Dean Richards Sings New Deal At Newcastle Falcons: Former England international Dean Richards has signed a new deal which will see him remain at Newcastle Falcons for the next three...

England v France: Abuse my refereeing but not my sexuality, says Nigel Owens, ahead of Six Nations decider

1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby News

Nigel Owens says England supporters should feel free to shout abuse at him for his officiating tomorrow but not his sexuality when the Welsh referee takes charge of his first game at Twickenham since...

Lancaster to delay France team talk

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

England will hold their team talk just half-an-hour before the 17:00 GMT kick-off of the Six Nations decider against France at Twickenham on Saturday. Coach Stuart Lancaster will...

Sergio Parisse ruled out of Italy-Wales clash

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

Italy captain Sergio Parisse has been ruled out of Saturday's Six Nations clash against Wales at the Stadio Olimpico. In a hammer-blow for the Azzurri, No. 8 Parisse has not recovered from a foot...

Tom Collins named LV= Breakthrough Player

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Find out more about the LV= Cup tournament Tom Collins Club Northampton Age 20 Position Full-back Collins, born and bred in the town, shone against Newcastle in the opening round of matches. ...