Courtney Lawes credits England coach Eddie Jones for his return to form
9 years ago by The Guardian• Jones pointed out flaws that kept Lawes on the bench in Australia last summer• ‘I needed to push myself more and that’s what he made me do‘Courtney Lawes was likened to a “human ice-pack”...
Tuesday Afternoon Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGlasgow trio to leave at the end of the season Glasgow Warriors can confirm that Gordon Reid, Josh Strauss and Mark Bennett will leave the club at the end of the season. "Although...
Anthony Watson included in England 25 man training squad
9 years ago by England RugbyEngland have announce a 25 man training squad that sees the return of Anthony Watson to the squad having been unavailable for eight months due to injury. Ellis Genge and Paul Hill are included to provide...
Maro Itoje eyes all-round England impact after Jones hails scrum ability
9 years ago by The Guardian• Itoje alternated with second-row Courtney Lawes in Six Nations win in Wales• ‘I want to be the most complete player I can – and that involves scrummaging’Eddie Jones could hardly be accused...
Thursday Afternoon Round up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRory Hughes signs new Glasgow contract Scotland international winger Rory Hughes has signed a new contract with Glasgow Warriors until 2019. Hughes has played 24 times for the...
England name squad to take on Wales for Round 2 of the 6 Nations
9 years ago by England RugbyEddie Jones has named his side for England’s RBS 6 Nations game against Wales at Principality Stadium on Saturday. There are two changes to the England starting XV that defeated France 19-16...
Jones selects squad of 24 ahead of Wales showdown
9 years ago by England RugbyEngland Coach Eddie Jones has once again narrowed his squad down to 24 players ahead of England's 6 Nations trip to Cardiff. Forwards (13) Jack Clifford (Harlequins)Dan Cole (Leicester Tigers)Jamie...
Monday Afternoon Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTom Varndell commits future to Bristol Rugby Tom Varndell has committed his future to Bristol Rugby until the end of the 2017/18 campaign. “I’m delighted to extend my contract...
England Rugby squad update ahead of Wales
9 years ago by England Rugby32 players assembled at Pennyhill Park this evening to train for Saturday's RBS 6 Nations game against Wales at Principality Stadium (4.50pm, BBC 1)George Kruis (Saracens) will undergo surgery on Tuesday...
#ThrowbackThursday: Remember when Courtney Lawes decapitated Plisson?
9 years ago by Rugby DumpHereâs a quick throwback to the last time England played France at Twickenham and Courtney Lawes obliterated Jules Plisson in 2015. Early on in the game France were leading until the second row...
