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Sam Burgess: ‘egos’ and ‘selfish players’ behind England’s 2015 World Cup exit

7 years ago by The Guardian

• Tournament hosts England crashed out in pool stage• Burgess defends his performance after crossover from leagueSam Burgess has claimed “individual egos” and “selfish players” contributed...

It fills me with despair that Farrell was ditched... England have missed out on a brilliant coach

7 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward Column

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: With Andy Farrell taking over from Joe Schmidt after next year’s World Cup, you can only conclude Ireland’s gain is England’s loss. ,

It fills me with despair that Farrell was ditched... England have missed out on a brilliant coach

7 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward Column

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: With Andy Farrell taking over from Joe Schmidt after next year’s World Cup, you can only conclude Ireland’s gain is England’s loss. ,

Top 5 fly halves right now

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

      5. Aaron Cruden All though he's not plying his trade in an All Blacks jersey anymore, Cruden has been outstanding in the Top 14 for Montpellier. The former Junior Rugby...

Beating the All Blacks and dashing England's dreams - Schmidt's best moments as Ireland coach

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Joe Schmidt will leave his role as Ireland head coach after the 2019 Rugby World Cup and we look at his best moments in charge.         There will undoubtedly be a sadness...

Ultimate Rugby's Test Team Of The Year

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

With test rugby going on a break until next year we look back at the year that was in 2018 and pick our team of the year.   Ireland are understandably well represented while there are a few surprises...

Andy Farrell can make England wince when Schmidt’s era ends for Ireland

7 years ago by The Guardian

The former Great Britain rugby league captain may make the RFU rue not hanging on to their former coachFor the Rugby Football Union every syllable of the press release announcing Andy Farrell as Ireland’s...

RFU accounts reveal £30.9m loss and 54 redundancies

7 years ago by The Guardian

• Income fell by £12.5m in 12 month-period up to 30 June 2018• Chief executive insists he is leaving post for ‘own reasons’The Rugby Football Union has predicted “growing uncertainty” and...

World Rugby Top 10 locked in for 2018

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Fiji climb to their highest position of eighth in the World Rugby Rankings, while Canada return to the top 20 after securing qualification for the Rugby World Cup 2019.       A...

England's November - A Success Or Not?

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England recorded 3/4 wins in their November International campaign, with Eddie Jones' side building back their confidence ahead of a big 2019.            The winning...