Jonathan Joseph eager for England to stick to their attacking guns
1 decade ago by The TelegraphEngland’s young guns will not be silenced. Centre Jonathan Joseph has indicated that they have no intention of reining back on the attacking inclinations that helped them make such a positive start...
Bath will bounce back after three defeats, says Francois Louw
1 decade ago by The TelegraphThe Bath flanker Francois Louw has called on his team-mates to adopt the same bold attitude that saw them beat Toulouse and qualify against the odds for the European Champions Cup quarter-finals, in order...
England's failure to trust Danny Cipriani is baffling
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsDanny Cipriani has another chance to show Stuart Lancaster what he can do on Friday night at Bath - but I am not sure what it is going to take to make Lancaster use him in his England team. Who would...
Six Nations 2015: Danny Cipriani should have played for England in Dublin, says Sale coach
1 decade ago by The TelegraphStuart Lancaster should have given Danny Cipriani the chance to help rescue England in Dublin last weekend, according to the fly-half's club coach. Sale director of rugby Steve Diamond said the changes...
Six of the Best Hits and Tackles from Round 3 of the Six Nations
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpThere was some outstanding tackling taking place in the Six Nations over the weekend. Here is a look at six of the best, as put together by the official RBS 6 Nations youtube channel. Note that the...
Lancaster releases Cipriani
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Danny Cipriani is among the players Stuart Lancaster has released back to their clubs from the England squad currently undergoing training at Pennyhill Park. Cipriani was not used in the 9-19 loss...
Henry Thomas will be available for Bath Rugby's clash with Sale...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleTighthead Henry Thomas has been released by England and can be selected by Bath Rugby for Friday night's match with Sale Sharks. Kyle Eastmond and Rob Webber, who have previously trained with Stuart Lancaster's...
Six Nations: England have no time to feel sorry for themselves...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers scrum-half Ben Youngs said England will have no time to feel sorry for themselves in the wake of Sunday's defeat by Ireland. England's Grand Slam chances were ended at the Aviva Stadium...
Ireland can win the World Cup but Joe Schmidt's side are reliant on the form and fitness of Johnny Sexton
1 decade ago by The TelegraphAre Ireland good enough to win the Rugby World Cup? Yes, they are. You do have not to be a great side to lift the Webb Ellis trophy but you do have to be highly-efficient: merciless in defence, ruthless...
Grandmaster Schmidt gives England reality check
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumIf a chess match could ever metamorphose into 15 players on either side of the board in different shapes and sizes, then it took place on Sunday. The grandmaster Joe Schmidt had his blueprint all over...