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How do England measure up to the All Blacks?

9 years ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

Sam Warburton feels England have earned the right to be compared to New Zealand - but does the comparison hold up?

Two Changes Made To Ireland Under-20 Team

9 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Head coach Nigel Carolan has announced the Ireland Under-20 team, sponsored by PwC, to take on Italy this Friday night at Stadio Enrico Chersoni in Prato (kick-off 7pm local time/6pm Irish time).

Ulster ready to unleash star signing Coetzee at long last

9 years ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

With the considerable shadow cast by the Six Nations, Guinness PRO12 action can often seem to be shunted into the background at this time of year, but Ulster's clash with Edinburgh on Friday will bring...

Ross Ford adjusts to view from Scotland's bench

9 years ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

Centurion hooker Ross Ford never took his Scotland place for granted even when he was a guaranteed starter.

New Zealand comparison fair on England says Warburton

9 years ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

Wales star Sam Warburton believes it is "a fair judgement" to compare England with world champions New Zealand at the moment.

Hostile Wales crowd holds no fear for England centre Ben Te'o

9 years ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

Ben Te'o is unafraid of the hostility that awaits when England face Wales in Cardiff on Saturday.

Flanker Tom Wood gives England cause for concern ahead of Wales clash

9 years ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

England face the prospect of fielding a rookie back row against a feared all-Lions Wales trio after Tom Wood became a doubt for Saturday's trip to Cardiff because of a shoulder problem.

Gareth Southgate joins Eddie Jones at training as England bring in new ideas

9 years ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

Gareth Southgate visited England's training base in Surrey on Tuesday to view preparations for their looming RBS 6 Nations showdown with Wales.

Steve Hansen mystified over charge against All Blacks security consultant

9 years ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

New Zealand head coach Steve Hansen has described the decision to charge a man who worked for the All Blacks as a security consultant with public mischief as "unbelievable".