Sam Burgess switched on for World Cup
1 decade ago by The TimesAfter an uncertain start to his career in rugby union, Sam Burgess believes that his positional move at Bath, from centre to flanker, has enhanced his game and given him a versatility that could improve...
Sam Burgess' versatility could be the key to Bath star's chances of featuring in the World Cup this autumn
1 decade ago by The TelegraphFour months ago in perhaps the best performance of any English side this season, Bath travelled to France and thrashed Toulouse 35-18, which had an important short and long-term implication for Stuart...
Sam Burgess' versatility merits England World Cup training squad...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleMike Ford believes Sam Burgess "definitely" deserves a place in England's 45-man World Cup training squad. And Bath Rugby's head coach feels his positional versatility could be a big tick against his...
Sam Burgess' versatility merits England World Cup training squad...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleMike Ford believes Sam Burgess "definitely" deserves a place in England's 45-man World Cup training squad. And Bath Rugby's head coach feels his positional versatility could be a big tick against his...
Ford tips Burgess for England
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbyBath boss Mike Ford has tipped the rugby league convert Sam Burgess to force his way into England's 45-man World Cup training squad.
Leicester director of rugby Richard Cockerill lives in fear of missing play-offs ahead of Northampton showdown
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsRichard Cockerill admitted on Tuesday that he had been under pressure to deliver results at Leicester and that it would be considered a significant setback if the club did not defeat Northampton on Saturday...
Sam Burgess tells Stuart Lancaster he is ready for the World Cup
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Bath flanker believes he can make England’s extended squad• Mike Ford backing call-up to hand Lancaster more options• Sam Burgess should be playing for England, says Russell CroweSam Burgess...
Bath Rugby chief Mike Ford in the mix for Guinness Director of...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleMike Ford is in the running for the Guinness Director of Rugby of the Year award. The Bath head coach is on the shortlist with Northampton's Jim Mallinder, Rob Baxter at Exeter Chiefs and Wasps' Dai Young. "We...
Bath Rugby chief Mike Ford in the mix for Guinness Director of...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleMike Ford is in the running for the Guinness Director of Rugby of the Year award. The Bath head coach is on the shortlist with Northampton's Jim Mallinder, Rob Baxter at Exeter Chiefs and Wasps' Dai Young. "We...
Toulon's Xavier Chiocci scores a great prop try against Castres in the Top 14
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpProp tries are always a thing of beauty to be recognised here on Rugbydump. Toulon's Xavier Chiocci scored an absolute classic front rower's 5 pointer which has to be seen to be believed, as the European...
