Eben Etzebeth in doubt for June Tests
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok and Stormers lock Eben Etzebeth looks set to miss all four of the Springboks’ June Tests after the Stormers confirmed that the lock will not make a return to Super Rugby until July. According...
Owen Farrell can captain England with rule of fear, says Eddie Jones
8 years ago by The Guardian• Farrell can be like Australia’s George Gregan, says Jones• Coach not sure if Dylan Hartley will return as captainEddie Jones expects Owen Farrell to rule through fear as captain in South Africa...
Furlong becomes one of Irish Rugby's leading earners
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster & Ireland international tight-head prop Tadhg Furlong has become one of Irish Rugby's top earners after he signed his three-year contract extension with the IRFU in December, 2017. The Campile...
Danny Cipriani is unlikely to change, and why should he? | The Breakdown
8 years ago by The GuardianEngland need the difference the soon-to-be Gloucester fly-half can provide, with the national side’s attack needing a rebootGloucester is less a king’s home for Danny Cipriani and more a pretender’s...
Owen Farrell ready for England’s ‘brilliant tour’ to South Africa
8 years ago by The Guardian• ‘The key is to be ready for anything,’ says tour captain• Saracens play-off with Wasps still uppermost in Farrell’s mindOwen Farrell is relishing the prospect of England’s summer trip to...
Matt Ferguson to join Northampton Saints coaching team
8 years ago by Northampton SaintsNorthampton Saints have announced that Matt Ferguson will be joining the Club from the 2018/19 season as assistant coach. The 39-year-old has spent the last 12 months working as a scrum consultant...
Danny Cipriani turned down French clubs to keep England hopes alive
8 years ago by The Guardian• Cipriani: ‘I’ve played the game just to play for England’• ‘I am the best version of myself right now,’ says fly-halfPatience has not often been a virtue credited to Danny Cipriani but...
George Davis joins Ealing Trailfinders from Loughborough
8 years ago by Ealing TrailfindersEaling Trailfinders can today announce the signing of prop George Davis for the 2018/19 season. The tight-head joins from Loughborough where he has featured in their BUCS team whilst studying a...
Alex Penny and Jacob Fields re-sign for Bedford Blues
8 years ago by Bedford BluesBedford Blues are delighted to announce that two more members of the front row club have put pen to paper on new deals to remain at Goldington Road. Returning for another season in a Blues jersey to bolster...
Joe Maksymiw signs for Connacht ahead of 2018/19 Season
8 years ago by Connacht RugbyConnacht Rugby have announced the signing of Irish qualified lock Joe Maksymiw from Leicester Tigers ahead of the 2018/19 season. Maksymiw is a product of the Leicester Tigers Academy and made his first...
