Keith Earls helps Ireland rally to defeat Scotland in Autumn Nations Cup
5 years ago by The GuardianIreland 31-16 ScotlandWin secures third place in competitionIreland roused themselves after a soporific start to claim third place in the Autumn Nations Cup and emulate where they finished in the Six Nations....
England Squad Update: Mako Out, Genge In
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEllis Genge has been drafted into the starting XV for England’s final Quilter International of the year against France. Mako Vunipola is ruled out of the Autumn Nations Cup...
Dilemmas at every turn in the illogical, dangerous beauty of sport | Barney Ronay
5 years ago by The GuardianAfter a week of trauma from boxing ring to football pitch we must remember there is value in the extreme things people doIf you haven’t seen the new TV advert for Jacamo clothing I highly recommend doing...
Alun Wyn Jones believes Wayne Pivac will bring long-term gain for Wales
5 years ago by The GuardianPivac will end first year without win over top 10 country‘You have to give credit to Wayne – he has stuck to his guns’Alun Wyn Jones has backed the Wales head coach, Wayne Pivac, who will finish...
Chris Ashton at fullback for Quins trip to Kingsholm
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins Head of Rugby Paul Gustard has named the team to travel to Gloucester this weekend as Chris Ashton returns to fitness to start at fullback Harlequins travel to Gloucester in the search...
Anthony Watson returns for Autumn Nations Cup Final
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEddie Jones has named his England team to face France in the Autumn Nations Cup Final on Sunday. In the only change to the team that beat Wales at Parc y Scarlets last weekend, Anthony...
Gloucester hunt elusive victory over 'Quins
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe third round will conclude with what is hoped will be something of a thriller as two of the big winners from Round 2 will lock horns at Kingsholm as Gloucester host Harlequins. Wasps were the...
Will Tigers earn their stripes against the mighty Chiefs?
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe smiles on the faces of the Welford Road faithful after a wonderful start in Round 1 were firmly supplanted by grimaces as Leicester crashed to a 22-9 defeat to London Irish in Round 2. Now, in Round...
Saints go marching into Bears' lair
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith two thrilling rounds of classic English Premiership rugby behind us, all eyes are turned towards Round 3 which will be heralded by the clash of Bristol Bears hosting Northampton Saints. The...
Squad Update | Munster Return To Training Ahead Of Europe
5 years ago by Munster Rugby NewsThe Munster squad returned to training at the HPC on Thursday ahead of next week’s Champions Cup opener against Harlequins on Sunday, December 13 (5.30pm). On the injury front, Fineen Wycherley was...
