Watch: The Fijians light up Hamilton with a sensational 100 metre try
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks Sevens, defending champions Fiji and England were the only teams with a perfect record after day one of the New Zealand Sevens at FMG Stadium in Hamilton on Saturday. The...
Johnny Sexton impressed by coach Mike Catt’s ‘contagious energy’
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyThe departure of head coach, Joe Schmidt, in November, also left a vacancy for someone to steer Ireland’s offensive gameplan and successor, Andy Farrell, reconnected with former fellow England assistant,...
Irish strike late to thwart Saints' summit bid
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDave Porecki's last-gasp try prevented 14-man Northampton Saints from going top of the Premiership as London Irish secured a thrilling 20-16 win at Franklin's Gardens. The visitors were 16-8 down...
England hold clear-the-air talks over Saracens issue ahead of Six Nations
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyThe disgraced Premiership champions provide seven of England’s 34-man training squad.
Six Nations 2020: how will your team perform this year?
6 years ago by The GuardianWill Wales retain the title? Will England live up to their tag as favourites? And is there any hope for Italy?Wales go into the first match of this year’s Six Nations as defending champions, having dethroned...
Saracens CEO Ed Griffiths rejects claims his cricket role is under investigation
6 years ago by The Guardian• ECB reportedly looking at conflict of interest in Middlesex role• Griffiths returned to Saracens to help handle salary cap falloutThe new Saracens chief executive, Ed Griffiths, has denied working...
Book review: The making of Eddie Jones
6 years ago by Rugby WorldIn his recently published autobiography, England coach Eddie Jones reveals the lessons that have shaped his career – and can't resist a swipe at his 'friends' in the media Secrets behind the smile: Eddie...
England skipper Farrell non-committal on Saracens future
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland captain Owen Farrell had the chance to confirm he would stay with crisis-hit Saracens, but instead he said talks were "ongoing". England captain Owen Farrell has declared "nothing...
France captain Ollivon does not expect Saracens' troubles to impact England
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance captain Charles Ollivon does not believe Saracens' impending relegation from the Premiership will have any impact on England. Saracens' troubles will not make facing England in...
Michael Cheika makes shock code switch
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Wallabies head coach Michael Cheika has made a shock code switch joining reigning National Rugby League premiers, the Sydney Roosters, and thrown a thinly-veiled dig at his former team, saying...
