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Te'o likely to miss Autumn Tests

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Worcester centre Ben Te'o is almost certain to miss England's Autumn Test's after suffering an ankle injury on Challenge Cup duty this weekend against Brive at Sixways. The 30-year old limped off after...

Tuesday Evening Round Up

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sebastian Negri replaces Maxime Mbanda in Italy squad for November Italy head coach Conor O'Shea has called in lock Sebastian Negri, who joins the squad as Maxime Mbanda's replacement.    Mbanda...

“I hated the tour”: Warren Gatland quits as Lions boss

9 years ago by TheRoar.com.au

Warren Gatland has ruled himself out of contention to coach the British and Irish Lions in 2021. Gatland also revealed he “hated the press and negativity” in New Zealand surrounding the Lions’...

'I'll never coach the Lions again' - Warren Gatland

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

British & Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland said he was hurt by the public criticism of the coaching ticket on the summer tour to New Zealand and revealed that he will not be leading the side for the...

Tuesday Morning Round Up

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jackson Garden-Bachop signs two-year deal with Hurricanes The 23-year-old joins the 2017 Super Rugby finalists following a debut season of Super Rugby with the Melbourne Rebels.   Alby Mathewson...

Beauden Barrett still suffering concussion symptoms

9 years ago by New Zealand Rugby

All Black Beauden Barrett remains in doubt to line up for the All Blacks on Saturday, as he is still experiencing concussion symptoms.   Barrett suffered a head knock in New Zealand's win against...

Garden-Bachop signs two-year deal with Hurricanes

9 years ago by Hurricanes Rugby

Wellington first five Jackson Garden-Bachop has signed a two-year deal with the Hurricanes.   The 23-year-old joins the 2017 Super Rugby finalists following a debut season of Super Rugby with the...

Warren Gatland hits back at sniping from his Lions flanker Sean O’Brien

9 years ago by The Guardian

• Ireland forward had claimed a whitewash of the All Blacks was feasible• Wales coach rules out third spell in charge of Lions on 2021 tourWarren Gatland said he was hurt by Sean O’Brien’s public...

Wallabies' rugby league converts out to prove they are a risk worth taking | Bret Harris

9 years ago by The Guardian

As the great league experiment of the early 2000s showed, there can be rewards amid the risks with players from the 13-a-side codeCould the Wallabies be on the cusp of a rugby league-led recovery? Should...

Alby Mathewson signs for Toulon

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former All Black international scrum-half Alby Mathewson has signed for Toulon on an initial one-year deal, the Top14 club announced on Monday. Mathewson, capped on four occasions for New Zealand, has...