Leicester Tigers 25 Exeter 18: I've got much more to give, says...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers fly-half Freddie Burns believes there is a lot more to come from him after a match-winning performance against Exeter Chiefs.The 24-year-old kicked 20 of Leicester's points in a 25-18...
Leicester 25 Exeter Chiefs 18, Aviva Premiership match report: Freddie Burns kicks Tigers into top four of table
1 decade ago by The TelegraphFreddie Burns, the forgotten man of English rugby, kicked 20 points as Leicester leapfrogged Exeter Chiefs in the hunt for the play-offs. That is five successive league wins for Richard Cockerill’s...
Danny Care desperate to fight his way back into England reckoning with Rugby World Cup on the horizon
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsFor Danny Care and his England career, the writing was not so much on the wall as scrawled across the team whiteboard in lurid marker-pen. The message, as Stuart Lancaster spelt out his selection for...
O'Connell Six Nations' best player
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comInspirational Ireland captain Paul O'Connell was voted player of the tournament on Friday after leading his side to a thrilling Six Nations title last weekend. The towering lock, who earned his 101st...
Leicester v Exeter (Sat)
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsEngland quartet Ben Youngs, Tom Youngs, Dan Cole and Geoff Parling start for Leicester after international duty. Hooker Leonardo Ghiraldini is on the bench after captaining Italy...
NatWest Schools Cup 2015: Churcher's College win under-18 Vase with 13-5 victory over SEEVIC
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsChurcher's College were crowned under-18 NatWest Schools Vase champions in the sunshine at Twickenham Stadium on Wednesday afternoon, overcoming SEEVIC College 13-5 in a hard-fought final. The Petersfield...
NatWest Schools Cup 2014-15: Sherborne defeat Oakham to win under-15 Vase competition in thrilling opener
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsNick Jonas, the Sherborne captain, picked up the under-15 Vase from England scrum-half Ben Youngs after a thrilling opening NatWest Schools Cup finals day match which saw Sherborne end winners 34-24 over...
Youngs brushes off England's disappointment
1 decade ago by Lions RugbyBritish & Irish Lion Ben Youngs insists the World Cup will be England's true proving ground after signing off until the summer with an enthralling victory over France.
France snubbed on player of tournament shortlist
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumFrance might have taken a small step towards saving face in denying England the title at Twickenham last Saturday, but none of Philippe Saint-Andre's men has been deemed fit to grace the official shortlist...
Scotland legend Rutherford blasts England 'effort' jibes
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumJohn Rutherford has rubbished the notion that Scotland could have tried harder against Ireland on the final day of the Six Nations as 'absolute crap'. Ireland's 40-10 victory at Murrayfield left England...
