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A statistical look at Saturday's Test Matches

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand will face England for the first time in four years and Wales get another opportunity to end their Australia hoodoo on a mouthwatering Saturday of Test rugby.     England edged...

Jack Goodhue credits mum's soup for getting him fit

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

    All Black centre Jack Goodhue has revealed the cure to his glandular fever that threatened his participation in the November Internationals.      Goodhue...

Schmidt sees next two matches as yardstick for Ireland’s World Cup chances

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

They host Argentina and New Zealand on successive Saturdays.

Joe Schmidt: ‘I think anyone runs a bit harder when they can hear breathing of someone behind them’

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Ireland’s big guns are back as the stakes are raised with the visits of Argentina and New Zealand over the next two weeks but Joe Schmidt has warned his front-line stars not to take their places...

Richie McCaw wants Joe Schmidt in All Blacks coaching mix

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Richie McCaw believes New Zealand would be “silly” not to do everything in their power to try and bring Joe Schmidt home after next year’s World Cup.

Joe Schmidt unsure how to fit midfield trio in

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt has admitted he will have some selection headaches once midfield trio Robbie Henshaw, Bundee Aki and Garry Ringrose are all fit.     His decision this...

England Test bigger for All Blacks than recent Lions clashes - Hansen

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  Steve Hansen believes New Zealand's clash with England on Saturday is bigger than their drawn series against the British and Irish Lions last year.     The All Blacks were denied victory...

England match bigger than recent Lions clashes, says All Blacks coach – video

7 years ago by The Guardian

New Zealand haven't played England for four years, but have nine players in their match day 23 who were involved in last year's drawn British and Irish Lions series.The All Blacks' failure to beat Warren...

Eddie Jones has got it right by calling on the specialists for All Blacks Test

7 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward Column

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: I’m loving Eddie Jones’s selection for Saturday’s big game against New Zealand with next year’s World Cup really beginning to concentrate his mind. ,

Jones wants Ashton to play with smile on his face against All Blacks

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

The winger is to make his first England start for four years against New Zealand at Twickenham.