Women's Premiership: round one preview
1 decade ago by RFU News FeedThe English Women's Premiership kicks off this weekend with an array of World Cup stars returning to league action. Following England's historic 21-9 World Cup final win over Canada last month, the Premiership...
Argentina want international club team
1 decade ago by The TimesArgentina plan to coax their Europe-based players back home and field a full international team in Super Rugby when the southern hemisphere franchise competition is expanded in 2016. Super Rugby organisers...
VIDEO – Pennell and Jones primed for Championship year
1 decade ago by RFU News FeedThe Greene King IPA Championship is certain to be a fiercely contested division once again, with the likes of Worcester and big-spending Bristol set to battle it out for promotion back to the Premiership. “After...
Captain Peel unfazed by Championship
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsCaptain Dwayne Peel has said he is not concerned about dropping a level to play in the Championship with Bristol. The Wales and former British and Irish Lions scrum-half, 33, has spent the last...
Argentina seek 'perfect' game
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Argentina feel they must produced the 'perfect' game if they are to break their Rugby Championship duck. The Pumas face the All Blacks in Napier on Saturday and have been hard at work ahead of their...
Are you ready for the big Aviva Premiership kick-off?
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoThe 2014/15 Aviva Premiership season gets under way with Gloucester's trip to champions Northampton Saints tomorrow, ahead of the kick-off Mike Brown profiles the teams competing to lift the trophy in...
Championship launches sixth season as professional second tier
1 decade ago by RFU News FeedThe Greene King IPA Championship will kick off its sixth season as the second tier of professional rugby on Friday when Nottingham Rugby host Bedford Blues at Meadow Lane (kick-off 8pm). The fixture...
Guinness PRO12 2014/2015 Season Preview: Part 1
1 decade ago by The Rugby BlogBENETTON TREVISOCoach: Umberto CasellatoKey players in: Jayden Hayward (Western Force), Rupert Harden (Gloucester), Joe Carlisle (London Wasps), Salesi Manu (Force), Sam Christie (Waikato)Key players out:...
The summer's headline-stealing moves
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsAs Welsh rugby gears up for a competitive season which starts on Friday, Scrum V recaps the big-name moves and who will feature for the four regions in 2014-15. Adam Jones became...
Phibbs on trial at old club Exeter
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyExeter Chiefs head coach Rob Baxter has confirmed Pat Phibbs is to return to the club on trial with immediate effect. The Australian scrum-half signed for London Irish on a two-year deal in February...
