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Alex Goode on England and the pain of being dropped: ‘It’s incredibly tough’

9 years ago by The Guardian

‘I know if I play unbelievably well there is a chance’ says the Saracens full-back who has fallen down the pecking order under Eddie JonesAlex Goode feels the sense of separation most intensely during...

Banting or Low Carb Diets: Miracle Fix or Risky Fad

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Banting Diet (low-carb-high-fat, LCHF, ketogenic) has been a huge (and controvertial) craze since 2014 when Prof Tim Noakes, a reknowned and respected South African sports scientist, announced that...

Six Nations: ‘No reason we can’t beat England’ says Matt Taylor

9 years ago by The Scotsman

Eddie Jones adds to the gaiety
of nations and the combative England coach was at it almost as soon as the curtain came down on Italy, getting his retaliation in good and early.

Edinburgh prop Alasdair Dickinson in mix for Calcutta Cup

9 years ago by The Scotsman

Alasdair Dickinson will make his first Edinburgh appearance of the calendar year against the Ospreys at Myreside tonight, and if he survives that challenge unscathed then a dramatic recall for Scotland’s...

Scotland coach Matt Taylor scents big chance against England in Six Nations

9 years ago by The Guardian

• Scotland unburdened by expectation and buoyed by wins, says defence coach• Billy Vunipola could be in line for England return after injuryIt was a footnote to his Trevor Chappell-inspired volley...

Hayter loving sevens life

9 years ago by Sky Sports Rugby

Charlie Hayter spoke to Sky Sports ahead of England's bid for tournament success at the Las Vegas Sevens this weekend.

Thursday Afternoon Round Up

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wasps confirm Kyle Eastmond will miss the rest of the season   Wasps have today confirmed that Kyle Eastmond will miss the rest of the season after tearing his Achilles tendon during last Sunday’s...

Jenkins demands top performance from Wales

9 years ago by RBS 6 Nations

Wales must bring their very best if they're to come on top in their must-win game against Ireland according to skills coach Neil Jenkins.

Trinh-Duc and Bastareaud in contention for playing returns

9 years ago by RBS 6 Nations

France could have François Trinh-Duc back available for their final two matches of the RBS 6 Nations after he was included in Toulon's squad for their Top 14 match at Brive this weekend.

Worry for Ireland as England star Vunipola nearing St Patrick's weekend return

9 years ago by Irish Independent

Billy Vunipola could be available to reinforce the final two rounds of England's Grand Slam defence as he prepares to complete his comeback from a knee injury for Saracens on Sunday.