Referee removed from Grand Slam-decider appointed for Ireland's next game
8 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyThe official who was removed from Ireland's Grand Slam decider after attending an England training session has been appointed for Ireland's next game.
Injuries report reveals toll from Eddie Jones’ England training camps
8 years ago by The Guardian• Data for 2016-17 shows injuries double that of previous campaign• Training accounts for 36% of all injuries across the English gameEddie Jones’s training sessions are likely to come under scrutiny...
Chris Ashton Equals Top 14 Try-Scoring Record
8 years ago by Rugby WorldEnglish wing tots up 21 tries so far this season – equalling Napolioni Nalaga’s recordFor the record: Chris Ashton with his trademark 'Ash Splash' dive to scoreChris Ashton Equals Top 14 Try-Scoring...
Adam Jones Calls Time On Playing Career
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins have announced that former Wales front-rower Adam Jones will be officially hanging up his playing boots at the end of the season to concentrate on a full-time coaching role with the London club. The...
Saracens’ Alex Lozowski ready to step in for Farrell as Leinster tie looms
8 years ago by The Guardian• Farrell ‘touch and go’ to be fit for Challenge Cup quarter-final• ‘I’ll do whatever the team needs. We all want to play the big games’Alex Lozowski is ready to lead the Saracens backline...
Leicester’s Manu Tuilagi suffers injury in thrilling defeat of Wasps
8 years ago by The Guardian• Leicester 16-15 Wasps• Tigers on top in cliff-hanger but fear more misery for TuilagiManu Tuilagi’s hopes of making his England return on the summer tour of South Africa have been dealt a significant...
Aviva Premiership - Team of the Week
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBen Obano – Bath Bath fronted up well against the league-leaders, Exeter, and were unlucky to only come away with the losing bonus point. Their tight 5 in particular really increased the intensity...
Drop looms for London Irish after narrow defeat at Gloucester’s hands
8 years ago by The Guardian• London Irish 29-33 Gloucester• Tom Marshall grabs two tries in extraordinary win for visitorsThe English game is languishing in its own inertia, apparently. Some people should watch it occasionally....
Exeter Chiefs move 11 points clear at top of Premiership by beating Bath
8 years ago by The Guardian• Joe and Sam Simmonds star for league leaders• Bath had looked likely to boost play-off chancesThe champions Exeter moved 11 points clear at the top of the Premiership after Joe Simmonds’ late penalty...
2018 Six Nations – Jacob Stockdale wins Player of the Tournament
8 years ago by Rugby WorldAfter his record try-scoring exploits helped Ireland to win a Six Nations Grand Slam, Jacob Stockdale has pipped three team-mates to the Player of the Tournament award Magnificent seven: Jacob Stockdale...
