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Harlequins' Andre Esterhuizen & Exeter's Stuart Townsend receive bans for foul play

5 years ago by BBC Rugby News

Harlequins' Andre Esterhuizen and Exeter scrum-half Stuart Townsend are banned until early 2021 after admitting acts of foul play.

Squad Update | Munster Begin Preparations For Double-Header

5 years ago by Munster Rugby News

The Munster squad gathered at the HPC on Tuesday morning ahead of this weekend’s Champions Cup and ‘A’ Interprovincial action. The senior side take on Harlequins in the Champions Cup...

Esterhuizen faces disciplinary hearing on Thursday

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Harlequins could find themselves without the services of Springbok centre Andre Esterhuizen for a minimum of two weeks after he was shown a red card on Sunday as his teams took on Gloucester, winning 34-24...

Steve Thompson: 'I can't remember winning the World Cup' | Andy Bull

5 years ago by The Guardian

In an exclusive interview the former England hooker talks about living with dementia, feeling like ‘a bit of meat’ in his career and how, if he could go back, he would not play rugbyAfter Steve Thompson...

Trans women retain 12% edge in tests two years after transitioning, study finds

5 years ago by The Guardian

IOC adjustment period for trans women may be too shortRunning times better as testosterone levels remain higherA groundbreaking new study on transgender athletes has found trans women retain a 12% advantage...

This Week At Munster Rugby

5 years ago by Munster Rugby News

There are two games coming up next weekend as Munster take on Harlequins in the Champions Cup opener on Sunday with Munster A facing Ulster A in Belfast on Saturday. See what’s coming up over the...

Premiership: Sale and Quins victorious

5 years ago by Sky Sports Rugby

We round up Sunday's Gallagher Premiership action, which saw Sale Sharks victorious at London Irish and Harlequins come out on top in a feisty encounter with Gloucester at Kingsholm...

Premiership: Gloucester 24-34 Harlequins - 14-man Quins claim bonus-point win

5 years ago by BBC Rugby News

Harlequins claim a bonus-point win at Gloucester despite playing most of the second half with 14 men - and finishing with 13.

Owen Farrell kicks England to sudden death Autumn Nations Cup final win

5 years ago by The Guardian

England 22-19 France (after extra time)Late Cowan-Dickie try rescues hosts to level matchIt required extra time and sudden death but England are the Autumn Nations Cup champions after an extraordinary...