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I like Dylan Hartley’s attitude, but not his form

1 decade ago by The Times

So much to discuss this week. Dylan Hartley, the departure of Matt “marginal gains” Parker, scrum degradation, Jeff Probyn’s weight-displacement...

How rampant Leicester Tigers got their bite back

1 decade ago by The Times

Victories over Munster at Thomond Park are rarities and Leicester Tigers are even more unusual in that they have collected...

Munster must deliver on potential in fight to survive

1 decade ago by The Times

There were no mysteries to solve in Munster before tomorrow’s must-win trip to Welford Road to a face a Leicester...

Only pride at stake now for lacklustre Leinster

1 decade ago by The Times

Inside the Leinster dressing room they are all thinking, ‘So close’, but outside of it everyone else is saying, ‘So...

George Ford aims to please Bath and father

1 decade ago by The Times

When George Ford signed a two-year contract with Bath this week it conjured up the delightful image of negotiations taking...

Alex Lowe’s guide to the weekend’s European Champions Cup matches

1 decade ago by The Times

Pool one Saracens v Oyonnax (1pm, Sky Sports 3) Billy Vunipola is out with a knee injury as Saracens rotate...

Dan Carter’s kicking keeps Racing 92 at top

1 decade ago by The Times

The huge cheques that Racing 92 are lavishing on Dan Carter, making him the highest-paid player in the world, are...

Jim Mallinder riled by RFU move for Alex King

1 decade ago by The Times

Jim Mallinder, the Northampton Saints director of rugby, castigated the RFU last night for failing to inform his club of...

Dave Attwood's weekend: beast on Saturday and wedding-day beau Sunday

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Bath second row tells Daniel Schofield why he is so scared of a black eye against Wasps

George North desperate to end his nine-month try drought for Northampton Saints

1 decade ago by The Times

The search for a scoring pass is becoming ever more frantic for George North. The longer his tryscoring drought for...