Census Johnston, Toulouse’s massive Samoan prop, is adamant the defending champions will take nothing for granted when they clash with Newport Gwent Dragons at Rodney Parade in Round 2 on…
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It’s getting even tighter at the top
The Heineken Cup has always been fiercely contested but the evidence is there after a record breaking opening round to the 16th campaign to suggest the tournament is getting tighter…
Wembley up next for the Heineken Cup
The 16th season of the Heineken Cup blasted off in sensational style last weekend, with just two wins on the road in Round 1. Now the challenge for 2009 champions…
Caprice strikes twice for England 7s
Dan Caprice scored two sparkling tries as England hung on against the odds to stun Australia 21-19 in the Pool D decider on the opening day of the Commonwealth Games…
Saracens to face US Eagles in friendly in November
The game will be played at the Honourable Artillery Company’s Artillery Garden in London on Tuesday, Nov 9. “As a club, we are constantly looking to take top class rugby…
Scotland 7s secure historic place in medal race
Scotland 7s guaranteed their place in the cup quarter-final of the Commonwealth Games for the first time in Delhi today. Back to back wins over Guyana (26-0) and Canada (19-17)…
England 55 – 0 Uganda
Mathew Turner’s hat trick of tries helped England brush past Uganda 55-0 in their second game at the Commonwealth Games Sevens in Delhi. The former Bristol wing’s finishing power booked…
Wales pass performance test
The Wales rugby squad has posted an impressive bank of results from performance tests conducted in the last few weeks at the WRU National Centre of Excellence. A core of…
London Welsh 29 – 24 Doncaster Knights
London Welsh maintained their 100 per cent start to the season at Old Deer Park with a bonus-point win over Doncaster Knights – the club’s third consecutive bonus-point win at…
European rugby highlights on ITV4
ITV has agreed a new two-year deal with Heineken Cup and Amlin Challenge Cup tournament organisers, ERC, to broadcast highlights of Europe’s two premier club rugby union competitions. ITV4 will…