RFU issues apology over England kit
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyThe Rugby Football Union has issued a statement apologising for any offence caused by including a Victoria Cross design on the new England kits. The new shirts which retail at around £90, feature...
New kit a PR own goal for the RFU
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumThe RFU is under fire after the launch of its new kit, and it is not just the price - £90. 99 for an 'authentic' England shirt - which is causing anger, nor that the shirt will be replaced in less than...
Graham Henry has 'no doubt' over Dan Carter
1 decade ago by The PressSir Graham Henry would pick Dan Carter for the next World Cup though admits the veteran first-five now needs to earn his starting position ahead of two young "world class" alternatives in Aaron Cruden...
RFU apologises after kit gaffe
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumAfter two days of fending off brickbats, the RFU has apologised "to those who may have taken offence" over the new England playing kit. Was it worth it? Marketing...
Twickenham apologises for offence caused in Victoria Cross shirts row
1 decade ago by The TelegraphThe Rugby Football Union has apologised over its controversial decision to use the Victoria Cross on England’s new kit after being accused of “belittling” the honour by holders of the award...
Preview: Counties v Canterbury
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyCanterbury coach Scott Robertson has made three changes to his starting XV that will take on Counties Manukau in Pukekohe on Friday. The win over Wellington was their fifth straight in the competition...
RFU sorry for offence over Cross
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby17 September 2014England's new Canterbury-manufactured shirts - the traditional white jersey and a crimson alternate shirt - feature Victoria Cross designs that comprise numerous small...
Victoria Cross hits out at England
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby17 September 2014The Victoria Cross, the British and Commonwealth armed forces' most prestigious medal, has only been awarded 1,354 times during its 158-year existence, most recently in...
England reveal new Canterbury kit
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsEngland have unveiled new Canterbury kit ahead of the 2014 autumn internationals and 2015 RBS 6 Nations.
Good news as Carter back running with Canterbury
1 decade ago by TVNZ New ZealandGood signs are coming out of Canterbury training this week with Dan Carter running around at training. The All Black first five, who was ruled out of the Rugby Championship, has been nursing a broken...
