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Premiership clubs block Maro Itoje's Racing 92 loan to spark row with RFU

6 years ago by The Guardian

Saracens and England lock has big offer from French club‘We are opposed to it,’ says rival Premiership club ownerA controversial plan to allow England’s Maro Itoje to play in France next season while...

British & Irish Lions Announce Details Of Ticket Ballot

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

British & Irish Lions supporters will this summer be given the opportunity to enter a ballot for tickets for each of the three Tests against South Africa in 2021. The best players from England, Ireland,...

A statistical look at Wales v Scotland in the fifth round of matches

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales face Scotland in the weekend's only Six Nations match, after Italy v England and France v Ireland were called off due to COVID-19. Wales and Scotland go head to head in the final round of the Six...

FOUL PLAY: What the disciplinary committees said about Marler, Lawes and Tuilagi

6 years ago by Rugby Dump

Three sanctions were delivered last night after citings that arose in the England vs Wales Six Nations match at Twickenham this past weekend. The most controversial and spoken about is of course the Joe...

Louw to retire, Marler suspended, Coronavirus impacts fixtures Worldwide, AWJ to equal McCaw's record, Six Nations Analysis and more news

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

All the latest news as the Coronavirus continues to impact fixtures around the world, Francois Louw announces his retirement, Joe Marler's suspension and more of the top headlines over the past day.   The Coronavirus...

Joe Marler and Manu Tuilagi handed lengthy bans while Courtney Lawes escapes punishment

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England prop Joe Marler has received a 10-week suspension after a flashpoint involving Alun Wyn Jones in Saturday's clash with Wales.     Joe Marler has been handed a 10-week suspension...

Pivac hails 'ultimate professional' Jones ahead of record-equalling appearance

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Alun Wyn Jones will equal Richie McCaw's world record of 148 Tests on Saturday, and Wales coach Wayne Pivac has paid tribute to his skipper.     Wales head coach Wayne Pivac hailed captain...

Ten-week ban for Joe Marler over Alun Wyn Jones incident

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

The England prop grabbed the Wales captain’s genitals.

British & Irish Lions Announce Details Of Ticket Ballot

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

British & Irish Lions supporters will this summer be given the opportunity to enter a ballot for tickets for each of the three Tests against South Africa in 2021. The best players from England, Ireland,...

RFU on Eddie's ref comments, PRO14 suspended, Sam Lousi banned for 5 weeks & more

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

RFU issue statement criticising Eddie Jones' ref comments     The RFU have released a statement following Eddie Jones’ comments regarding the referee in the Six Nations match against...