Easterby defends Ireland's use of choke tackle
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumSimon Easterby has rejected Wales coach Shaun Edwards' claims that Ireland play "very dangerous" rugby by employing the choke tackle. Forwards coach Easterby refused to be drawn into a war of words...
'Castrogiovanni absence no boost for Scotland'
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumMartin Catrogiovanni boasts 109 caps and a formidable on-field presence, but his absence from the Italy squad at Murrayfield could actually put the hosts at a disadvantage, according to Scotland scrum...
Harlequins sign back-row Talei
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsHarlequins have signed back-row forward Netani Talei on a deal until the end of the season. The Fiji international has been with Quins on a short-term deal and has featured in their last three...
Stuart Lancaster leaves out Gloucester Rugby star Jonny May for...
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoGloucester star Jonny May has been left out of the England squad for their crunch Six Nations clash against Ireland in Dublin on Sunday. The flying wing is one of 10 players released by head coach...
Six Nations: Scots ‘spy’ wary of Italy danger
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanAlthough Italy, like Scotland, have experienced some lean times in the championship over the past 15 years, Cuttitta believes there are similarities between the current team and the one he played in then. ...
Ireland v England: Jack Nowell to start in place of Jonny May
1 decade ago by The TelegraphJack Nowell, the Exeter wing, is poised to make his first England start for almost a year after being named in the squad to face Ireland in the Six Nations match in Dublin on Sunday in place of Gloucester’s...
Nowell poised for England start
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsExeter's Jack Nowell is in line to start on the wing for England in Sunday's Six Nations match with Ireland in Dublin. Nowell has replaced Gloucester's Jonny May in a 26-man training squad. ...
England's hope for Brown return against Ireland
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumEngland retain hope that Mike Brown will participate in Sunday's Six Nations showdown with Ireland after completing the latest stage in the return to play protocols for concussion. Brown was knocked...
Tagicakibau: Still more to come from Wasps
1 decade ago by London WaspsWasps find themselves in the thick of the Aviva Premiership Rugby play-off race but after inking a new contract with the club, Sailosi Tagicakibau insists they are still yet to hit their peak.
Tagicakibau: Still more to come from Wasps
1 decade ago by London WaspsWasps find themselves in the thick of the Aviva Premiership Rugby play-off race but after inking a new contract with the club, Sailosi Tagicakibau insists they are still yet to hit their peak.
