Luther Burrell: I was holding back tears
1 decade ago by The TimesLuther Burrell was feeling confident as he walked to his breakfast meeting with Stuart Lancaster, then the England head coach,...
Manu Tuilagi poised to profit from bidding battle
1 decade ago by The TimesManu Tuilagi could become the Aviva Premiership’s highest-paid player after Worcester Warriors and Wasps launched bids to sign the England...
Jon Welsh: We got a bad break but you can’t do anything about it now
1 decade ago by The TimesIn years to come it will probably be a trivia question: who copped the penalty that bundled Scotland out of...
Luther Burrell: I was let down by former England head coach Stuart Lancaster over Rugby World Cup
1 decade ago by The TelegraphCentre 'broken mentally' after being axed by coach ahead of World Cup, but bears no grudge against rival Sam Burgess. Mick Cleary report
Foden tipped for England return
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsFull-back Ben Foden is being tipped by club coach Jim Mallinder to earn an England recall under new head coach Eddie Jones.
‘Blame coaching, not clubs, for World Cup exit’
1 decade ago by The TimesMark McCafferty, the chief executive of Premiership Rugby, insisted that England’s World Cup failure was the result of poor coaching...
Jonah Lomu killed by long-haul flight back from UK
1 decade ago by The TimesThe All Blacks rugby legend Jonah Lomu is most likely to have died from a blood clot in his lung,...
Wasps inspired by dream of bringing back glory days of Lawrence Dallaglio after wins against Leinster and Toulon
1 decade ago by The Telegraph'Special' Champions Cup victories give club big lift, but Wasps' immediate target is better Premiership form, writes Mick Cleary
Eddie Jones is latest to follow sport's great adage that you must seize the opportunity while you can
1 decade ago by The TelegraphTalking Rugby: In new England coach, Jonah Lomu and Richie McCaw, the game has undergone cycle of sadness, send-off and re-birth last week, writes Mick Cleary
Charteris set for Bath switch
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsWales second row Luke Charteris will ply his trade in England next season after agreeing a deal to join Bath at the end of the season.
