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Best agrees new contract with Ireland and Ulster

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Rory Best has spoken of his honour in representing his country after agreeing a new dual contract with Ireland and Ulster Rugby.

Late Adam Ashe try spares blushes of struggling champions

1 decade ago by The Times

Glasgow Warriors face a big few weeks but there was nothing in this game that will worry any of the...

Eddie Jones allowed to take second job at a bank

1 decade ago by The Times

Only a week after Eddie Jones was presented as the new England head coach, he was announced yesterday as a...

Dan Carter admits move to Paris worries family

1 decade ago by The Times

Dan Carter arrived in Paris yesterday to begin his three-year contract as the best-paid player in world rugby and said...

Owen Slot’s guide to the Aviva Premiership weekend

1 decade ago by The Times

Today 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 Times

Everything 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 Times

Slowly 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 Times

Edinburgh 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 Times

It 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 Telegraph

New Zealand World Cup winner Dan Carter is dreaming of emulating Englishman's feats in France with Racing 92, says Mick Cleary in Paris