Scotland to appeal 'disappointing' Russell decision
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumScotland will appeal against fly-half Finn Russell's suspension for the Six Nations match against Italy. The 22-year-old was handed a three-week ban, reduced by a week for his clean record, following...
Russell banned for Italy game
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Scotland flyhalf Finn Russell will miss Scotland's Six Nations game against Italy next week, after tournament organisers announced on Wednesday he had been given a two-week suspension. The 22-year-old...
Ulster keep Henderson
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Ulster and the Irish Rugby Football Union are pleased revealed that Ireland international Iain Henderson has signed a new three-year contract. The versatile 22-year-old, who can play in the back row...
O'Mahony signs new Munster deal
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Irish flank Peter O'Mahony has signed a new three-year deal with Munster, the Irish Rugby Football Union announced on Wednesday. The 25-year-old flank's decision to extend his time at Thomond Park...
Six Nations: Ireland wary of ‘scary’ threat from England’s attacking fluency
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Ireland’s defence specialist Les Kiss impressed by England• ‘Combinations seem to be coming through for them nicely’• Plays down impact of Johnny Sexton returning to France• Jamie Heaslip...
Heaslip absence no advantage, says Lancaster
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumStuart Lancaster has denied that the loss of "very intelligent player" Jamie Heaslip will hand England an edge in the pivotal Six Nations clash with Ireland. Heaslip could miss the rest of Ireland's...
O'Mahony rejects France for Munster extension
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumFlanker Peter O'Mahony is the latest Ireland star to reject a move to France after signing a new three-year contract with Munster. The 25-year-old club captain has committed to Thomond Park until June...
Iain Henderson signs new three-year contract with Ulster Rugby
1 decade ago by Ulster Rugby NewsUlster Rugby and the IRFU are pleased to announce that Ireland international, Iain Henderson, has signed a new three-year contract. The versatile 22 year-old, who can play in the back row or second...
Heaslip accepts Pape apology after knee to the back
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumJamie Heaslip has accepted Pascal Pape's Twitter apology for the crude knee to the back that could end the Ireland No. 8's Six Nations campaign. France lock Pape faces a disciplinary hearing on Wednesday...
Jamie Heaslip accepts cited Pascal Pape's apology but is out injured
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpJamie Heaslip has accepted the apology offered to him by Pascal Pape on Twitter last night. The French lock faces a disciplinary hearing today to judge whether he will be banned or not for the knee to...
