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Saracens break record at Wembley

8 years ago by Super Sport.com

Europe’s domestic leagues were back in full flow last weekend following the conclusion of the Six Nations, meaning that plenty of top South African stars based on the continent were back in action. Starting...

Woodward defends Wales coach Gatland

8 years ago by BBC Rugby News

Warren Gatland has done an "amazing" job as Wales coach and does not deserve the criticism levelled at his playing style, says Sir Clive Woodward. New Zealander Gatland has led Wales to two Six...

England battling for Rio Sevens spot

8 years ago by BBC Rugby News

England were knocked out in the quarter-finals of the Hong Kong Sevens, leaving Olympic qualification in doubt. A 14-12 loss to eventual winners Fiji means they have three World Series legs...

HSBC Sevens World Series 2014-15: Fiji win 15th Hong Kong event after beating New Zealand in final

8 years ago by Telegraph Rugby News

A dominant Fiji side were crowned winners of Hong Kong Sevens on Sunday for a record-extending 15th time, bettering defending champions New Zealand 33-19 in a final to conclude a thrilling three days...

Ian Ritchie's 'unacceptable' comment on England's Six Nations failures was lost in translation

8 years ago by The Telegraph

You had to be there, I suppose. The question put to Ian Ritchie last Tuesday at Twickenham was: “Ian, England have been runners-up for four straight years. Is that acceptable? Would you have expected...

North feeling better after KO

8 years ago by Rugby 365

Powerhouse wing George North said Saturday he has feeling fine despite once again being badly concussed in a game. The Wales star scored two tries for Northampton in a 52-30 Premiership win over Wasps,...

Craig Maxwell-Keys shouldn't have refereed Northampton vs Wasps

8 years ago by Telegraph Rugby News

George North’s concussion at Franklin’s Gardens on Friday night was very worrying, because he suffered those two huge bangs to the head for Wales against England in the recent RBS Six Nations, as...

George North facing month out and neurology tests due to concussion

8 years ago by Telegraph Rugby News

George North, the Northampton and Wales winger, is likely to be out of action for at least a month after suffering a third concussion of the season during his side's 52-30 victory over Wasps on Friday...

Sexton lifts Racing Metro

8 years ago by Rugby 365

Flyhalf Johnny Sexton returned to Top 14 duty after Ireland's Six Nations triumph last weekend and lifted Racing Metro to a 12-6 win at Bayonne. In a wet and windy match in south-west France, Sexton...

HSBC Sevens World Series: New Zealand shocked by Portugal while England to face Fiji in quarter-final

8 years ago by Telegraph Rugby News

New Zealand's much vaunted rugby sevens team were held to a humbling 24-24 draw by unheralded Portugal on the second of three days of the Hong Kong event in the sixth stop of the HSBC Sevens World Series...