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Farrell’s impossible selection job ahead of England clash

5 years ago by Rugby Dump

Andy Farrell’s life as head coach of Ireland has started swimmingly after two victories against Scotland and Wales at the Aviva Stadium. 

Ma'a Nonu ridiculous step burns Rene Ranger's Colorado, before gaffe makes him look human again

5 years ago by Rugby Dump

The USA's Major League Rugby is getting a lot of attention at the moment, with some big name signings and the best media coverage it's had to date. This past weekend saw high profile names up against eachother,...

SEVEN red cards shown in French national league brawl

5 years ago by Rugby Dump

"Pathetic, distressing and shameful" was how last weekend's Fédérale 1 clash between Tarbes and Lannemezan by French newspaper La Depeche. What was meant to be just another regular season fixture turned...

Stuart Hogg makes sure he touches ball down against Gloucester after Ireland fail

5 years ago by Rugby Dump

Scotland captain Stuart Hogg has copped a lot of criticism in recent weeks for some of his mistakes in the 6 Nations. Most notably, his botched try against Ireland in which the full-back dropped the ball...

Selfless sportsmanship on display as winger returns the favour to outstanding Damian McKenzie

5 years ago by Rugby Dump

The Chiefs eased to another win, this time against the Sunwolves in Tokyo, as Warren Gatland's good start to the season continued. They came away convincing 43-17 winners, with Damian McKenzie looking...

Impressive starting XV of players who have come through the Championship

5 years ago by Rugby Dump

The Championship has received a lot of attention over the past few days after the Rugby Football Union’s decision to cut its funding of the league by almost half. 

Forward pass debate yet again as late winning try comes into question

5 years ago by Rugby Dump

The Stormers edged the Lions 33-30 with a dramatic late winning try in Johannesburg on Saturday. Centre Ruhan Nel scored the winner but it was a pass in the lead up that has come into question. 

Anger as All Blacks hooker avoids card after late shot on tiny player

5 years ago by Rugby Dump

Dane Coles made his return to Super Rugby on Saturday night. The hooker seems to court his share of controversy and this was no exception. Although he came off the bench to score a try for the Hurricanes...

Cipriani backed by rugby community over nasty Tweets about Caroline Flack death

5 years ago by Rugby Dump

Former England fly half Danny Cipriani has been at the heart of a Twitter spat over the passing of television presenter and ex-girlfriend Caroline Flack.

WATCH: Kolbe switches to fly half and kicks touchline conversion

5 years ago by Rugby Dump

World Cup winner Cheslin Kolbe slotted a touchline conversion against Racing 92 in the Top 14 on Sunday.