Million Meal Challenge set to Tackle Hunger
1 decade ago by Rugby World Cup 2015The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the International Rugby Board (IRB) have launched an ambitious campaign to raise funds and awareness and support the world’s hungry as part of their...
Luther Burrell says his breakthrough year with Northampton and England now counts for nothing
1 decade ago by The TelegraphAs he prepares to face Gloucester in the opening fixture of the Aviva Premiership season on Friday night, there is no sign of complacency about Luther Burrell, no hint of smugness. The Northampton...
Top 14: Its Trinh-Duc versus Tales
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Castres's trip to Montpellier on Friday will not just pit two potential Top 14 title rivals against each other, it will also provide a showcase for two of France's best flyhalves. Remi Tales, of Castres,...
Preview: New Zealand v Argentina
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyFresh from humbling the Wallabies at Eden Park, reigning champions New Zealand will host an improving Argentina in Napier. It should be stressed that describing los Pumas as 'improving' really isn't...
Hibbard can't wait for Northampton Saints clash
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsGloucester and Wales hooker Richard Hibbard is relishing facing off with Premiership champions Northampton Saints in the opening match of the season on Friday.
French lessons
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbyI have settled down to life in France pretty well and things are beginning to go to plan. I can’t say things went to plan when I first arrived though, as I found out I had fractured my toe during the...
Davies: High tempo
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbyIt’s been a good week in my beautiful new home in France and things are going well for the team in the Top 14. I’ve moved into a place here in Clermont, much to the relief of Damien Chouly who has...
Talès to replace Sexton at Racing?
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyCastres fly-half R�mi Tal�s has been linked in the French press with a move to Racing M�tro to replace Jonathan Sexton. The 30-year-old France fly-half is reportedly a target for Racing coaches...
Sexton's return confirmed
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The Irish Rugby Football Union and Leinster revealed that Jonathan Sexton has signed a contract with the IRFU. Ireland flyhalf has quit Racing-Metro to take up a new deal that will run until the end...
Plenty of positivity for pro sides
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsScotland's professional teams Edinburgh and Glasgow seem to have a bit more stability about them going into the 2014-15 season. For a start, my old team Edinburgh have the luxury of beginning...
