England U20 have named their team for the crunch IRB Junior World Championship semi-final against France in Treviso on Wednesday, June 22, kick off 5.00pm (UK time). The game will…
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Wales team as they strive for fifth in Junior World Cup
Wales Under 20 play Fiji in the fifth place semi-finals tomorrow (Padua, 6pm) where a win would guarantee them fifth or sixth place spot in this year’s IRB Junior World Championship.…
Phil Waugh will quit after the World Cup
Phil Waugh announced today that he will retire from professional Rugby at the end of 2011. Waugh is the most-capped player in the history of NSW Rugby, and he has…
England’s 45-man World Cup squad revealed
Saracens prop Matt Stevens and Leicester Tigers centre Manu Tuilagi are among the players named in England Team Manager Martin Johnson’s 45-man preliminary training squad for the Rugby World Cup.…
WRU launch probe into 92-0 defeat
The Welsh Rugby Union Head of Rugby, Joe Lydon, has announced details of a dual focused study of the Player Performance Pathway within Welsh Rugby which will formulate its initial…
Churchill Cup disbanded
This will be the last Churchill Cup as Canada and USA become integrated into the global rugby calendar. The Churchill Cup has provided regular Test competition for the North American unions…
Jonathan Davies – a Wales star in the making
The Wales centre hopes his fruitful season will ensure him a World Cup place. Sarah Mockford reports The heritage of one Scarlet has proved quite the topic of conversation in…
George Ford picked for England, Owen Farrell at 12
England U20 Head Coach Rob Hunter has opted for an experienced midfield axis of George Ford at fly half and Owen Farrell and Elliott Daly at 12 and 13, respectively,…
Ireland announce World Cup squad
Munster hooker Jerry Flannery and scrum-half Tomás O’Leary have been named in Declan Kidney’s 43-man Ireland squad having both missed the majority through injury. Ireland have scheduled a series of…
Mike Phillips suspended indefinitely by Welsh Rugby Union
Mike Phillips has been suspended indefinitely from Wales squad duties with immediate effect. The Wales management team will take time to consider circumstances surrounding recent allegations about the player’s behaviour…