Wednesday Evening Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Springbok Andries Bekker hangs up his boots Former Springbok and Stormers lock Andries Bekker has announced his retirement from professional rugby. Bekker made over 100 Super Rugby appearances...
Jones excited to extend England tenure
8 years ago by The RoarEngland head coach Eddie Jones has pledged to help build a “sustainably successful team” after extending his contract until 2021. Jones was due to step down after the 2019 World Cup, but, having...
Eddie Jones signs contract extension as England coach till 2021
8 years ago by The Guardian• Previous contract was due to end after 2019 World Cup• RFU board has also agreed process for appointing successorEddie Jones’ contract as England head coach has been extended by two years to August...
Eddie Jones signs contract extension until 2021
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe RFU has extended the contract of England Rugby head coach Eddie Jones until August 2021. The contract previously ended after the Rugby World Cup in Japan in 2019 “Coaching England is...
Tuesday Evening Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLondon Irish trio pen new deals Double World Rugby U20 title winner Danny Hobbs-Awoyemi, fly-half Theo Brophy-Clews & academy graduate Tom Fowlie have signed a contract extension...
England Sevens squad named for Sydney
8 years ago by England RugbyHead coach Simon Amor has named an experienced squad for the Sydney Sevens which takes place on 26-28 January. Currently fourth on the World Rugby Sevens Series, England have been drawn in...
London Irish trio pen new deals
8 years ago by London IrishDouble World Rugby U20 title winner Danny Hobbs-Awoyemi, fly-half Theo Brophy-Clews & academy graduate Tom Fowlie have signed a contract extension at London Irish. Former...
This is how Billy Vunipola broke his arm
8 years ago by Rugby DumpSaracens number eight Billy Vunipola will see a specialist this week to determine the extent of the injury he sustained against the Ospreys on Saturday. The England number eight may be out for a while,...
Danny Cipriani: ‘I’ve had talks with a French club but nothing’s decided yet’
8 years ago by The GuardianThe Wasps fly-half has had an up-and-down career but, 10 years on from his England debut, he is excited about the next chapter … wherever that may be‘I’ve had enough heartsore moments but the one...
France’s Mathieu Bastareaud could miss Six Nations after slur allegation
8 years ago by The Guardian• TV footage appeared to show Toulon captain uttering homophobic slur• Lengthy ban possible after incident during match against BenettonThe Toulon captain, Mathieu Bastareaud, could face a lengthy...
