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Wednesday Morning Round Up

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Farrell Signs Five-Year Sarries Deal đź—Ł @owen_faz spoke to #SarriesTV after signing new Saracens deal pic.twitter.com/4pVh0IfM3y — Saracens Rugby Club (@Saracens) August 29, 2017 The England...

Rugby study shows simple saliva test could determine concussion

9 years ago by Stuff NZ

Rugby players may soon have saliva tests to see if they have suffered concussion. Rugby administrators in England are excited at the potential of the development they will trial extensively this...

Farrell Signs Five-Year Sarries Deal

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Owen Farrell has signed a long-term contract extension with Saracens. The England and British & Irish Lions fly-half will remain at the club that he has called ‘home’ since the age of...

A midfield war under a glass ceiling: Sonny Bill Williams versus Kurtley Beale in Dunedin

9 years ago by TheRoar.com.au

It had been a dark, damp week. In the build-up to England’s contest against New Zealand back in December 2012, there had been a lot of self-questioning and doubt. We had lost to Australia and South Africa...

Secret Player: “Most specialist coaches are shadowy figures”

9 years ago by Rugby World

This column first appeared in the September 2017 edition of Rugby World magazine.Bag men: The England squad go through some drillsThere are sports, football and basketball for example, whose global popularity...

Chris Ashton makes strong debut for new club Toulon

9 years ago by Rugby Dump

Chris Ashton wasted no time in finding his stride for new club Toulon. The former Saracens and England winger had quite the debut, scoring two tries and making a try saving tackle in his club's dismantling...

Monday Evening Round Up

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scarra Ntubeni out for rest of the season Western Province hooker Scarra Ntubeni has been ruled out for the rest of the season with injury. Full story   Connacht sign prop Denis Coulson Connacht...

Springboks climb rankings, while Ireland fall

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

South Africa move up to third in the World Rugby Rankings, while Hong Kong match their best-ever position on a weekend when New Zealand also retained the Bledisloe Cup.   A fifth straight win for...

England eye Hurricanes looseforward Brad Shields

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England coach Eddie Jones has his eyes on Hurricanes and Wellington loose forward Brad Shields, according to reports in the United Kingdom.   The Mail on Sunday said the 26-year-old had...

Weekend Round Up

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Oosthuizen to undergo scans on ribs Oosthuizen will undergo a scan to determine the scope of the rib injury he sustained against Argentina. Full story   9 All Blacks available for Mitre 10 Cup Akira...