Dragons sign Huw Taylor
8 years ago by Dragons RugbyDragons have announced that Worcester Warriors forward Huw Taylor will join the Region next summer on a two-year deal. The 21-year-old, who is Welsh qualified, can play in the second row...
Billy Vunipola hopes strong Saracens comeback will convince Eddie Jones
8 years ago by The Guardian• No8 aiming for England’s Six Nations squad after return against Wasps• ‘Injury taught me a lesson about looking after myself – recovery and sleep’Billy Vunipola believes he will be back to...
Rugby union: talking points from the weekend’s Premiership action
8 years ago by The GuardianManu Tuilagi needs more time to recapture his best form while Wales’s Josh Adams is at the top of his game and will deserve a first Six Nations call-upBecause it is Manu Tuilagi, the question had to...
Dylan Hartley needs full matches to hang on to captaincy
8 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward ColumnWith Dylan Hartley's club Northampton struggling, the debate has re-emerged and Eddie was right to nip it in the bud. That tells us the relationship between the coach and his captain. ,
Newcastle resist late charge to end Exeter’s unbeaten run
8 years ago by The Guardian• Newcastle 28-20 Exeter• Injury-hit leaders’ second-half rally leads to frantic finaleNewcastle held on to end Aviva Premiership pace-setters Exeter’s seven-match unbeaten league run with a 28-20...
Billy Vunipola stars on return as Saracens see off Wasps fightback
8 years ago by The Guardian• Wasps 15-38 Saracens• Boost for England as No8 and team-mate Maro Itoje play key roles after injuryBilly Vunipola made a successful comeback from shoulder surgery as Saracens survived a Wasps fightback...
Joe Marler's dangerous shoulder puts his Six Nations campaign in doubt
8 years ago by Rugby DumpHarlequins front rower Joe Marler will be in doubt for this year's Six Nations campaign after he received a straight red card in Saturday night's Aviva Premiership clash with Sale Sharks, which the latter...
England Internationals returning from Injury: How did they fare?
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBilly Vunipola The gargantuan number 8 didn’t look a second off the pace all day as he ran rampant against a challenging Wasps side. He was a wrecking-ball in attack and was his...
Eddie Jones shows faith in old guard as England regulars toil for their clubs | Paul Rees
8 years ago by The GuardianThe England coach will have the World Cup in mind as he chases a third straight Six Nations title and his selections of Dylan Hartley and James Haskell reflect his belief in leadership and experienceBefore...
Sale capitalise on Joe Marler’s latest indiscretion to sink Harlequins
8 years ago by The Guardian• Sale 30-29 Harlequins• Marler could miss start of Six Nations after red card for late hit on TJ IoaneJoe Marler could miss the start of England’s Six Nations campaign next month after his second-half...
