A flying start in Montpellier key to Glasgow hopes
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanSEAN Maitland has admitted that the key to Glasgow’s hopes of a seminal success in France against Montpellier will rest on their ability to make a good start at the newly re-branded Altrad Stadium,...
Weekend Preview
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyRound 1 of the European Rugby Champions Cup brought back to fans what is undoubtedly one of the world’s best rugby competitions. This weekend we welcome round 2, and a whole host of quality match...
The best teams deal best with injuries
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auWhat do France, South Africa, England, Australia and New Zealand have in common? There are numerous answers you could provide. However one you cannot dispute – from a rugby perspective – is...
Sky Live: Castres v Leinster
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbyThree-time champions of Europe Leinster will aim to take control of Pool 2 on Sunday as they travel to France for a showdown with Castres.
Toby Flood: Toulouse are as passionate about rugby as Leicester
1 decade ago by The GuardianThe 29-year-old, enjoying the culture change in France, is used to the pressure of top clubs and is unfazed at facing seven of the newly announced England squad against BathEngland have announced their...
Rene Ranger on life in France
1 decade ago by Rugby WorldRene Ranger has a cult status back in New Zealand and he's brought his free-rolling, power-packed game to France where he's one of the star turns in an explosive Montpellier sideMagic man: Rene...
Schmidt prepared for life after O'Driscoll
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsThe battle to inherit Brian O'Driscoll's mythical No.13 Ireland jersey looks set to be a two-horse race between Robbie Henshaw and Jared Payne.
Leeds set for clash of continents
1 decade ago by Rugby World Cup 2015Part 8 in the RWC 2015 Host Cities and Venues series takes us to Leeds, which will stage Italy v Canada and Scotland v USA
Leicester Tigers in right frame of mind to defeat Scarlets in...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryMarcos Ayerza says Leicester Tigers are in the right frame of mind to claim a second Champions Cup win this weekend.Tigers opened their account with a 25-18 victory over Ulster last weekend...
Parisse wants a fast start this autumn
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsSergio Parisse has warned his Italian teammates that they will need to hit the ground running this autumn if they are to halt their recent slide.
