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Super Rugby Round 16 Preview Part 2

1 decade ago by Len Kaplan

Who will begin a climb out of the unhappy depths of the Super Rugby basement – the Force or Reds? Can the Stormers gain an ominously rare four-try bonus point against the struggling Cheetahs? Will...

England are right to axe Dylan Hartley from World Cup squad

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Stuart Lancaster has often been accused of running a zero tolerance regime: Danny Care, exiled for drink-driving offences; Manu Tuilagi for his conviction for assault. And now Dylan Hartley, cast into...

5 key battles ahead of the Pro12 final

1 decade ago

Dave Kilcoyne v Rossouw de Klerk Without a doubt, the battle at scrum time will have a huge bearing on who takes home the Pro12 trophy on Saturday evening. After suffering a knee injury that kept him out...

Dylan Hartley dropped from England World Cup training squad by Stuart Lancaster following ban for headbutt

1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby News

England are expected to announce they have dropped Dylan Hartley from their Rugby World Cup training squad on Friday, after his latest ban for headbutting Jamie George. Head coach Stuart Lancaster...

Match Preview: Waratahs v Lions

1 decade ago by Waratahs Official

The NSW Waratahs will look to cement their position on top of the Australian conference with their clash against the Lions.More...

Preview: S15 Round 16, Part Two

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

Saturday's action covers the whole spectrum, with Super Rugby action from the top to the bottom. Not only do we have the pace-setters going toe-to-toe, but we also have an intriguing basement battle. It...

George Ford quick to steal show from rival to become headline act

1 decade ago by The Times

They played rugby league against one another when they were 12, they went to the same school. They were team-mates for England at under-16 level and, for good measure, their names are even alliterative. ...

BaaBaas hold on for thrilling win

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

Shane Jennings  led the Barbarians to a thrilling 22-21 win over a fast-finishing Ireland selection at Thomond Park in Limerick on Thursday. The BaaBaas, producing mometns of briliance, held on in...

Savea and Retallick commit futures to All Blacks

1 decade ago by Lions Rugby

NZR Chief Executive Steve Tew is delighted that All Blacks Julian Savea and Brodie Retallick have signed new long-term contracts meaning they will be available to take on the British and Irish Lions in...

Preview: Vodacom Cup Final

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

The Pumas and Western Province have travelled as far afield as Windhoek, Secunda, Kimberley and Caledon, and will converge on Cape Town this weekend for the Vodacom Cup Final. The match - the first...