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Friday Afternoon Round Up

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

McKenzie slapped with 2-week ban   Edinburgh second-row Fraser McKenzie has been suspended for two weeks after he was found guilty of committing an act of foul play against Munster.   His will...

Edinburgh’s Fraser McKenzie given two-week ban

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

EDINBURGH lock Fraser McKenzie escaped a lengthy ban after Pro12 disciplinary chiefs cleared him of deliberate foul play.

Eddie Jones announces England squad for Wealth Series

1 decade ago by England Rugby

Eddie Jones has announced his 45-man elite player squad and 37 players who will attend a three-day training camp in Brighton as England begin their preparation for the Wealth Series against South Africa,...

Thursday Afternoon Round Up

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

Italy withdraw from 2023 RWC bid   Italy have withdrawn from the Rugby World Cup 2023 host selection process saying it would cost the city of Rome too much money.    "As it has always...

Chris Bentley column: I'm pinning my colours to the mast, Exeter...

1 decade ago by Exeter Express & Echo

In just six days, our boys climbed from the foot of the Aviva Premiership to slip stylishly back into the league's top four.Racking up 41 points in a televised game in front of nearly 16,000 spectators...

Northampton vs Exeter Chiefs: Opposition scouting report - George...

1 decade ago by Exeter Express & Echo

Jim Mallinder feels George North's performance in the defeat to Wasps at the weekend was the perfect riposte to the Welshman's detractors.The Welsh winger scored just two minutes into the contest in what...

Exeter Chiefs' Will Chudley not focusing on England call up,...

1 decade ago by Exeter Express & Echo

Will Chudley says he is not focusing on an England call up, despite his solid form for Exeter Chiefs.Chudley has impressed for the Chiefs over the past two seasons, leading to calls that he is deserving...

Northampton vs Exeter Chiefs: Rob Baxter previews game as Chiefs...

1 decade ago by Exeter Express & Echo

Rob Baxter has demanded an aggressive, high-tempo approach from his Exeter Chiefs side at Northampton Saints on Friday.Exe head to Franklin's Gardens after back-to-back wins over Harlequins and Bristol.They...

Tamanivalu to join Crusaders in 2017

1 decade ago by Crusaders

The Crusaders have announced the signing of sensational back Seta Tamanivalu for next season.   The Fiji born Tamanivalu, currently in Argentina with the All Blacks squad, said the offer to...

Crusaders sign Tamanivalu

1 decade ago by Sky Sports Rugby

The Crusaders have signed New Zealand international centre Seta Tamanivalu from the Chiefs.