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Christian Day to retire from profesional rugby

8 years ago by Northampton Saints

Northampton Saints can today announce that veteran lock Christian Day will retire from professional rugby at the end of the 2017/18 season.   The 34-year-old second row has been a part of the furniture...

England and New Zealand dispute over Brad Shields may end up in court

8 years ago by The Guardian

• New Zealand have threatened to block England picking Shields• Eddie Jones may select player for summer tour of South AfricaEngland and New Zealand will be on a collision course that may end in the...

Racing 92 v Munster - Combined Southern Hemisphere (Born) XV

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Johan van Graan is hoping to lead Munster to their first Champions Cup final since 2008, the Irish province face Parisian heavyweights Racing 92 on French soil in Bordeaux. The clubs have met six times...

England clear Shields for June tests

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

According to a report by The Telegraph Brad Shields could play for England against the Springboks in June while still being on the Hurricanes' books.    The report states that Eddie Jones has...

Eddie Jones allowed to pick Brad Shields for England’s South Africa tour

8 years ago by The Guardian

• New Zealand-born flanker Shields joins Wasps next season• Shields could play for Hurricanes after three-Test seriesEddie Jones will have the green light to select Brad Shields for England’s summer...

Keegan Daniel calls time on his rugby career

8 years ago by Sharks Rugby

After more than a decade in a black and white jersey, Sharks stalwart Keegan Daniel will call time on his illustrious rugby career at the end of this year’s Super Rugby tournament.   “The...

Fifteen Sharks players invited to Springbok camp in Durban

8 years ago by South African Rugby

Fifteen Sharks players, including the uncapped Sbu Nkosi, André Esterhuizen, Robert du Preez, Cameron Wright, Thomas du Toit and Akker van der Merwe, have been invited to the third and final Springbok...

Four men summonsed to court after rugby coach Eddie Jones verbally abused

8 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Four men have been summonsed to appear in court after England head rugby coach Eddie Jones was subject to a barrage of foul-mouthed abuse.

Monday Evening Round Up

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster injury update ahead of Scarlets Luke McGrath remains a doubt for the fixture: “Seanie will push hard, similarly Luke McGrath, but we’ll make those decisions in the next 24 hours,''...

Jonathan Joseph doubt for England summer tour

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Bath centre Jonathan Joseph hobbled off with an ankle sprain in yesterday's 41-6 Aviva Premiership defeat to Saracens at Allianz Park. Joseph left the field in obvious discomfort after just 27 minutes,...