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Bill Meakes delighted with his opportunities at Gloucester Rugby

1 decade ago by Gloucestershire Echo

After travelling more than 10,000 miles to take up a second chance in rugby, Bill Meakes has finally found a home away from home.The Sydneysider came to the UK to play semi-professional rugby for Clifton...

Six Nations Rugby: Ireland v Wales squad update

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

By Ali Gordon – 10 March 2015Sam Warburton will lead an unchanged Wales team against Ireland at the Millennium Stadium on Saturday (kick-off 2. 30pm) as he enters...

Premiership analysis: Gloucester and Saints serve up attacking feast

1 decade ago by Rugby World

As sages bemoan the lack of attacking ambition in modern rugby, Saturday's 33-33 draw between Gloucester and Northampton was saturated with free-running skill. We analyse the best bitsSlinging out:...

Michael Rhodes signs for Saracens

1 decade ago by Premiership Rugby

Michael Rhodes, the Stormers and Western Province forward, will join Saracens at the start of next season, adding South African power to the wolf pack.

Wales name unchanged XV for Ireland

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

Warren Gatland has named an unchanged XV for their Six Nations clash against Ireland in Cardiff at the weekend. Gatland has kept the faith with the team that started their victory in France but has...

Unchanged Wales team to face Ireland

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Sam Warburton will lead an unchanged Wales team against Ireland in the Six Nations Championship in Cardiff. Flanker Warburton, 26, captains Wales for a record 34th time, overtaking Bristol forward...

Six Nations 2015: Wales names team to play Ireland

1 decade ago by The Rugby Blog

Warren Gatland has named an unchanged Wales starting XV to take on Ireland in their crucial Six Nations encounter in Cardiff this weekend. Sam Warburton captains Wales for a 34th time, surpassing the...

Billy Twelvetrees - the most frustrating player in England

1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby News

There cannot be a more frustrating player in English rugby. At inside centre he has it all, the physical attributes, the energy, the desire, the kicking game and the passing game. England would love...

Hooper commits to Bath Rugby

1 decade ago by Premiership Rugby

Bath Rugby is thrilled to announce that Club Captain Stuart Hooper will continue at the Recreation Ground next season.

Martin Crowson's five things: Fancy the new game of 'spot the...

1 decade ago by Leicester Mercury

Martin Crowson looks back at five key talking points from the weekend's rugby action. 1 Here's a game for you to play at the next rugby fixture you watch. It's called 'Spot the lazy roller'. These...