Delicate days for England as they head into November series | Robert Kitson
8 years ago by The GuardianWith less than 12 months to the World Cup, Eddie Jones’s squad cannot afford to treat autumn Tests as mere sparring sessionsThere are two schools of thought before the November internationals. According...
WATCH: Former Japan U20 wrecking ball included in Chiefs squad
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTongan-born Japan international winger Ataata Moeakiola was the unknown player among the 38-man Chiefs squad for the 2019 Super Rugby season. The 22-year-old is one of six...
Mike Brown dropped by Eddie Jones for England Test against South Africa
8 years ago by The Guardian• Full-back omitted for first time in the Jones era• Brown has been a virtual ever-present since 2012England have dropped Mike Brown for the first time in the Eddie Jones era after he was omitted from...
Wales and Scotland plan to ‘donate directly’ to Doddie Weir charity
8 years ago by The Guardian• Unions had faced criticism for not contributing gate receipts• Six-figure sum from proceeds of international will be donatedThe Welsh Rugby Union and Scottish Rugby say they will “donate directly”...
Former captain Will Carling to bring leadership qualities to England
8 years ago by The Guardian• Eddie Jones includes 52-year-old in backroom team• Jonas Dodoo adds his sprint knowledgeIt is precisely 30 years since English rugby first turned to Will Carling for fresh inspiration, and sporting...
Manu Tuilagi threatens England power surge against South Africa
8 years ago by The Guardian• Centre is in the midfield mix for Saturday• ‘Manu is unique,’ says co-captain Owen FarrellEngland’s players and coaches have warned the Springboks to beware a fully fit and firing Manu Tuilagi...
Rassie Erasmus calls for Lions tours to be protected
8 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbySouth Africa will take on England at Twickenham on Saturday.
Christian Wade speaks on plan to break into the NFL
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing his retirement from Rugby Union last week, winger Christian Wade has finally broken his silence about his move to the Stateside and chasing his American Football dream. The...
Michael Rhodes: do not doubt my England commitment | Robert Kitson
8 years ago by The GuardianSouth African-born forward says he will prove his dedication to his adopted country if he starts for England against the Springboks at Twickenham on SaturdayNot for many years has England’s pack required...
New Zealand’s coach Steve Hansen suggests 16-week off-seasons for all
8 years ago by The Guardian• All Blacks preparing to face Japan in Tokyo on Saturday• England are still counting cost of Lions tour, he addsSteve Hansen has called for a mandatory 16-week off-season, days after an 11-month campaign...
