Harlequins appoint Care as captain
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsHarlequins appoint England scrum-half Danny Care as their new captain, replacing international team-mate Joe Marler.
England’s Ben Youngs back from burnout and hungry for 2015 World Cup
1 decade ago by The GuardianThe Leicester captain talks of his battle to be England’s No1 scrum-half and why he feels sharper as the World Cup approachesScrum-half has been one of the most unsettled positions in the Stuart Lancaster...
England are right to axe Dylan Hartley from World Cup squad
1 decade ago by The TelegraphStuart Lancaster has often been accused of running a zero tolerance regime: Danny Care, exiled for drink-driving offences; Manu Tuilagi for his conviction for assault. And now Dylan Hartley, cast into...
Brumbies Search For Halfback Fails
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Brumbies search for a new scrum-half for the 2016 season has been an exhaustive one with the Australian outfit speaking to a number of top players across the globe. According to Australia’s...
England announce 50-man Rugby World Cup training squad
1 decade ago by RugbyMedia.co.ukENGLAND today announced their extended training squad for the Rugby World Cup 2015. Named as a 50-man group, the squad will meet up at Pennyhill Park on Monday, June 22 to begin preparing for the tournament...
HSBC Sevens World Series: England end London event on low while USA win maiden title at Twickenham
1 decade ago by The TelegraphHaving experienced the euphoric high of qualifying Team GB for the Rio Olympics on Saturday, Sunday proved anticlimactic for England in the London Sevens, and painfully so for captain Tom Mitchell who...
Manu Tuilagi axe will damage England's World Cup hopes - but it was the right call
1 decade ago by The TelegraphWith the culture he has created within the England squad it would have been an easy decision for Stuart Lancaster to tell Manu Tuilagi that he will be taking no part in the Rugby World Cup because of...
Wild child Manu Tuilagi needs to grow up to restore a reputation in tatters and England career
1 decade ago by The TelegraphFirst the ferry jump in Auckland Harbour in 2011, now the disciplinary high jump with England, Manu Tuilagi’s World Cup experiences are nothing of which to be proud, the Leicester centre managing to...
Dylan Hartley at risk of missing out on England World Cup place
1 decade ago by The TelegraphI doubt there will be many shocks when Stuart Lancaster names his World Cup training squad on Wednesday. By this stage, he would have at least 42 of those 45 names inked in now with maybe a spot in...
Monye finishes on losing side
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby08 May 2015Monye, who retires after next weekend's regular season finale at Newcastle, crossed in each half in an inspired evening that ended in the 68th minute when he departed to a standing...
