Returning pair help Leicester go clear at the top
1 decade ago by The TimesLeicester surged to the top of pool five with a comprehensive demolition of Benetton Treviso at a cold, wet and...
Denton backed to shine at Bath
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsScotland No.8 David Denton is a player with huge power and potential, according to Bath coach Toby Booth.
An open letter to England’s new coach Eddie Jones
1 decade ago by The TimesDear Mr Jones, I’ve been doing this job for 25 years and you’re the eighth head coach England have turned...
Brendon O’Connor steps up as candidate for call from Eddie Jones
1 decade ago by The TimesEddie Jones has insisted that he carries no preconceptions about players, which is positive news for Chris Robshaw, whose ability...
Momentum key for top dogs Connacht
1 decade ago by The TimesConnacht have only ever beaten Munster once since the game turned professional but they will hope to build up towards...
Pool-by-pool guide to the weekend’s European Champions Cup matches
1 decade ago by The TimesPool one Today: Toulouse v Oyonnax (3.15pm, BT Sport 2) Oyonnax, who have risen from the French second tier to...
I will be here for four years and no more, says Eddie Jones
1 decade ago by The TimesFor four years and four years only will England’s Australian era last. Eddie Jones, Tasmanian-born, Sydney–raised, set foot in Twickenham...
Bakkies Botha and Victor Matfield set to take final curtain call
1 decade ago by The TimesOne of the great double acts will get a final time to compete together this afternoon when Bakkies Botha plays...
Gregor Townsend keeps faith with team
1 decade ago by The TimesWhether winning or losing, Gregor Townsend has never been reluctant to change his Glasgow team, but the Warriors head coach...
Billy Vunipola’s yellow sparks Saracens
1 decade ago by The TimesSaracens sent out an emphatic message to the rest of Europe as they humbled Ulster with a bonus-point victory in...
