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England players return as Premiership clubs seek to bask in Six Nations glow | Gerard Meagher

9 years ago by The Guardian

England and Six Nations have hogged the best players for seven weeks but Premiership clubs are now at full strength to make a push for the play-offsAnyone attending a Premiership match this weekend may...

RFU: England's bid was never about money

9 years ago by Rugby 365

NEWS: England's ultimately unsuccessful bid to stage a match against world champions New Zealand later this year was sparked by coach Eddie Jones not money, the RFU said on Friday.

Weekly Round Up

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

North Harbour sign Stevenson and Eves   North Harbour have confirmed the signing of outside back Shaun Stevenson and prop Chris Eves for the upcoming Mitre 10 Cup.   20-year-old Stevenson...

No money motivation to Eng-NZ

9 years ago by Sky Sports Rugby

England's attempt to arrange a fixture against New Zealand this autumn was motivated by a request from Eddie Jones and not commercial opportunism, according to the Rugby Football Union.

Rob Kearney and Jamie Heaslip ruled out of Champions Cup QF

9 years ago by Leinster Rugby

Leinster will be without the services of Ireland No. 8 Jamie Heaslip and fullback Rob Kearney for this weekend's clash against Cardiff.  Both players missed Ireland's final 6 Nations game against...

Saturday's Premiership teams

9 years ago by Sky Sports Rugby

There are three Aviva Premiership games on Saturday afternoon as a host of England's Six Nations-winning side return to club duty.

Ben Youngs and Dan Cole back in the Leicester Tigers mix for East...

9 years ago by Leicester Mercury

Dan Cole and Ben Youngs return from England duty to start for Leicester Tigers when they face Northampton Saints in the Aviva Premiership at Franklin's Gardens on Saturday.Youngs comes in at scrum-half...

Wales U18 name team to face England

9 years ago by Wales Rugby Team news

AddThis Button BEGIN It is the second of two international fixtures in as many weekends for Wales U18, who took on their French counterparts last Sunday in a high-tempo game at the Stade de L'Escale...

George aiming for Hartley spot

9 years ago by Sky Sports Rugby

Saracens hooker Jamie George has revealed he is aiming to overtake skipper Dylan Hartley as England's first choice hooker.

Munster back row O'Donoghue keen to 'kick on' with Ireland on summer tour

9 years ago by The 42 - Ireland Rugby News

MUNSTER BACK ROW Jack O’Donoghue thinks that young flanker Dan Leavy’s elevation to the Ireland bench against England for the final Six Nations last weekend is a sign that he’s not too far from the...