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Warriors sign Johnson and Peterson

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Glasgow Warriors have signed Australian centre Sam Johnson and USA international lock Greg Peterson until May 2017. Both players will sign two-year contracts with the Pro12 side, subject to visas...

Jesse Mogg still harbours Wallabies ambition

1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.au

Brumbies fullback Jesse Mogg would love to play for the Wallabies at this year’s Rugby World Cup, but reckons he may have left his run too late. Friday’s win over the Highlanders was Mogg’s...

Nineteen uncapped players in Bok training squads

1 decade ago by Rugby Championship news

The South African national selectors have named two training squads of 44 players each - including 19 uncapped and a number of currently injured players - for the Springboks' first two training camps...

Oceania's best juniors on show

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

The best Under-20 talent will compete in a four-nation blockbuster tournament - as New Zealand, Samoa, Japan and host Australia come together to compete in the inaugural Oceania Junior Championship. Getting...

Relaxed rules make Wallabies a force

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

Flyhalf Bernard Foley says the recent contract concessions by the ARU have put the Wallabies in good stead to regain former glories.

Serious risks in changing RFU overseas player rule

1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby News

The debate over the Rugby Football Union’s policy of refusing to choose players who play abroad was given fresh impetus last week when the Australian Rugby Union amended its similar rule to state that...

Foley concedes Olympic Sevens may be out

1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.au

Wallaby five-eighth Bernard Foley concedes it may not be possible for him to play sevens for Australia at the 2016 Olympics. Foley, who played in Australia’s 2010 Commonwealth Games silver medal...

Ashley-Cooper wants Matt Giteau to join 100 club

1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.au

Wallabies vice-captain Adam Ashley-Cooper is hoping the ARU’s decision to free up elite overseas-based players for Test selection allows Matt Giteau to join one of the most exclusive clubs in Australian...

Waratahs keep Super Rugby defence alive

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

Defending champions New South Wales Waratahs hung on for a scrappy 18-16 Super Rugby win over the committed Melbourne Rebels in Sydney on Saturday. The Waratahs looked in control of their Australian...

Ashley Johnson wants more than just his hair to be noticed when London Wasps go up against Exeter

1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby News

We must start with the hair. For Ashley Johnson sports probably the most magnificent mop the Aviva Premiership has seen. And in just under a fortnight it should create the most magnificent effect...