Aviva Premiership - Team of the Weekend
9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Mark Lambert The Harlequins prop was one of the standout performers in the forward pack in his side's clash with Northampton this weekend. He was impressive at scrum time, consistently piling...
George Ford extends a generous hand to England No10 rival Marcus Smith
9 years ago by The GuardianEddie Jones’s starting fly-half says competition for places is good and he has told the teenage pretender to be himself and remember why the coach picked himGeorge Ford has told the latest player to...
Mark McCall wants coaches to have say in length of Premiership season
9 years ago by The Guardian• McCall: ‘It would be sensible to talk to all parties’• Premiership Rugby proposing a 10-month season from 2019-20Saracens’ Mark McCall, director of rugby at England’s most successful club...
Exeter closing in on signing Saracens fly-half Alex Lozowski
9 years ago by The Guardian• 24-year-old out of contract next summer and wanted by the Chiefs• Lozowski behind Owen Farrell at Sarries and keen for first-team actionExeter look set to win the race to sign the Saracens and England...
George North on the charge as Northampton go top of the table
9 years ago by The Guardian• Northampton 30-22 Harlequins• England prop Kyle Sinckler at the centre of gouging allegationThe transformation, if never complete, is now very definitely under way. Northampton may have conceded...
Leicester overcome elements to knock Exeter off top of the table
9 years ago by The Guardian• Leicester 20-13 Exeter• Tries from Nick Malouf and Jonny May helped secure victoryThe champions lost their position at the head of the table, washed away in the wet. They have built their success...
Australian rugby going forward: Three things we must do
9 years ago by TheRoar.com.auIt is an age of turmoil for Australian rugby. Results are dire. Australian Super Rugby teams were 0-26 against Kiwi opponents in 2017, the Wallabies crashed to a 0-3 series loss to England last year, lost...
Ambitious Eddie Jones reveals all in fascinating two part interview
9 years ago by Rugby DumpFormer Wallabies coach Eddie Jones has had an eventful few years, and now holds one of the most scrutinized positions in world rugby. It's gone well so far, but he is just getting started. Jones recently...
England’s concerns grow over Mike Brown’s ankle injury
9 years ago by The Guardian• Harlequins full-back underwent a scan after recurrence of injury• Brown could be doubtful for England’s autumn internationalsEddie Jones could lose Mike Brown for England’s autumn internationals...
RFU’s Steve Brown will listen to player concerns in bid to avert strike
9 years ago by The Guardian• Chief executive Brown: ‘If we have no players we have no England team’• Brown refuses to rule out southern hemisphere successor to Eddie JonesThe new man at the helm of the Rugby Football Union...
