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Why Saracens’ Aviva Premiership title will always be tainted

1 decade ago by The Times

The time has come for last year’s Premiership title winners to have an asterisk by their name. Like this: Saracens*....

Nigel Owens’ life-change complete with final job

1 decade ago by The Times

Nigel Owens will take charge of the World Cup final between New Zealand and Australia, completing an inspirational personal journey...

Drew Mitchell admits to spell in Fat club

1 decade ago by The Times

The jinking run with which Drew Mitchell set up Australia’s fourth try against Argentina on Sunday would not have been...

Mark Bennett on shortlist for Breakthrough Player of Year

1 decade ago by The Times

The growing strength of Scotland’s attacking play has won official recognition with Mark Bennett, the 22-year-old centre, winning one of...

Rugby World Cup: Australia's 'jokers, lovers and fighters' turn cultural eclecticism into a powerful advantage

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Cheika's Wallabies have been a breath of fresh air at this World Cup, with the endearingly eccentric David Pocock particularly impressing

John Key, New Zealand's Prime Minister, meets All Black Sam Whitelock following semi-final win: everybody laughs

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Sam Whitelock managed to make his Prime Minister look very small indeed when stooping to shake his hand following victory this weekend

Argentina leave Rugby World Cup in tears after semi-final loss to Australia but primed to fulfil 'frightening' potential

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Argentina will channel the bitter memory of gallant loss to Australia for 2019 World Cup, says Oliver Brown

Argentina coach Daniel Hourcade's tearful reaction to Rugby World Cup knock out

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Watch Argentina head coach Daniel Hourcade's reaction to Rugby World Cup semi-final defeat

Dan Carter conjures up short masterclass

1 decade ago by The Times

There are still 80 minutes between New Zealand and unprecedented back-to-back world titles, yet the acclaim is mounting. Last week...

McCaw the victim of a vendetta, says Hansen

1 decade ago by The Times

Steve Hansen, the New Zealand head coach, claims that Richie McCaw is the victim of a vendetta from a minority...