Owen Slot’s guide to the Aviva Premiership weekend
1 decade ago by The TimesToday Sale Sharks v Newcastle Falcons (2.30pm) Newcastle have not won a game in this season’s Aviva Premiership. They give...
Connacht underdogs best placed to have their day
1 decade ago by The TimesEverything is stacked against Connacht tonight: Munster’s resources, the weight of history and, now, the weather forecast. Rain and strong...
Stephen Myler sticks the boot in to keep Northampton Saints on winning roll
1 decade ago by The TimesSlowly but surely, Northampton Saints are finding momentum and showing some welcome signs of their old selves. Jim Mallinder’s team...
Edinburgh enjoy a bonus against fiery Dragons
1 decade ago by The TimesEdinburgh halted a run of three successive league defeats with a dominant showing against Newport Gwent Dragons side at BT...
Josh van der Flier the star in narrow Leinster win
1 decade ago by The TimesIt was rough going at the RDS Arena yet Leinster managed a return to winning ways with a performance that...
Jonny Wilkinson the role model for Dan Carter's French swansong at Racing 92
1 decade ago by The TelegraphNew Zealand World Cup winner Dan Carter is dreaming of emulating Englishman's feats in France with Racing 92, says Mick Cleary in Paris
Toulon have big plans for Trinh-Duc
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsToulon have devised a plan to help François Trinh-Duc becoming the driving force for a new-look France - according to club owner Mourad Boudjellal.
Thom Evans to make rugby return in Dubai 7s
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpFormer Scotland winger Thom Evans will make a return to competitive rugby, five years after sustaining a life-threatening spinal injury while on international duty against Wales. Evans, who will play...
Sam Burgess left in limbo until Sydney Rabbitohs can offload players
1 decade ago by The TimesThe Sam Burgess saga took another twist yesterday when it emerged that his return to the South Sydney Rabbitohs has...
Foreign stars will make England better, not worse
1 decade ago by The TimesThey say the darkest hour is right before the dawn. After the endless gloom that was England’s botched job at...
