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Masterly Gregor Townsend has all the answers in his finest hour

1 decade ago by The Times

Gregor Townsend had been head coach of Glasgow Warriors for only a few months when Sir Ian McGeechan, his former...

Gloucester denied place in Champions Cup at the last

1 decade ago by The Times

Gloucester’s marathon season ended in bitter disappointment at Sixways last night. The Aviva Premiership team looked set to secure the...

England 73 Barbarians 12, match report: Danny Cipriani sends Stuart Lancaster late Rugby World Cup reminder

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

England 73 Barbarians 12: Stuart Lancaster got the perfect World Cup send-off when his makeshift side brightened up a dreary afternoon with sumptuous display of attacking rugby

Danny Cipriani shows class as England romp to record win over Barbarians

1 decade ago by The Times

England XV 73 Barbarians 12 If this is to be the last of these end-of-season Barbarians fixtures, with England scheduled to play a full international next year to help fund their £13 million World Cup...

Former Scotland lock Kellock bows out on a high

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Former Scotland lock Al Kellock admits Glasgow Warriors saved their very best until last after his side helped him write a fairytale ending to his career by clinching a domestic title.

Dylan Hartley may never play for England again, says Stuart Lancaster

1 decade ago by The Times

Dylan Hartley, the ill-disciplined England hooker, may never play international rugby again even if he curbs the aggressive streak which has seen him receive 54 weeks’ worth of career bans, according...

Sir Clive Woodward misses out on France job

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Sir Clive Woodward has missed out on becoming France's next head coach after the French Rugby Federation appointed Guy Noves as successor to Philippe Saint-Andre. Noves will replace the underperforming...

Noves to replace Saint-Andre after the World Cup

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Guy Noves has been the man tasked to lead France out at the 2016 RBS 6 Nations after he was appointed as Philippe Saint-Andre's successor following the World Cup.

Guy Novès to take France job as Sir Clive Woodward misses out

1 decade ago by The Times

Sir Clive Woodward has missed out on the France head coaching job, after it was revealed that Guy Novès, the Toulouse coach, will take over after the World Cup. Woodward, who memorably led England...

Bath 16 Saracens 28, Aviva Premiership final: Mike Ford's side forgot you need to earn the right to play

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Game management Saracens won the game in the first 40 minutes in which they maintained their intensity from their semi-final victory against Northampton. Bath, however, played straight into their hands. ...