Following the England v New Zealand match (Saturday 6 November), the IRB appointed Citing Commissioner for the match, John West (Ireland), has cited the New Zealand player Keven Mealamu for…
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Andy Powell joins Wales squad
Wales have added London Wasps and British & Irish Lions back row forward Andy Powell to the squad preparing to face reigning World Champions South Africa in the second leg of the…
Thom Evans sadly retires from rugby
Glasgow Warriors winger, Thom Evans has retired from rugby following the neck injury he sustained whilst playing for Scotland during the 2010 RBS 6 Nations Championship. Evans collided with another…
Ireland v South Africa – The Preview
Ireland will be looking to make it a memorable first Test match at the Aviva Stadium by beating a depleted South Africa. They haven’t won a game since March, and…
South Africa team to take on Ireland
Deon Stegmann will make his Test debut in a much-changed Springbok line-up against Ireland in Dublin on Saturday. Uncapped Sharks utility back Patrick Lambie could also make his debut if…
Australia pick team to play Wales
The Qantas Wallabies have named an unchanged line-up to contest Saturday’s James Bevan Trophy Test against Wales in Cardiff. Qantas Wallabies Head Coach Robbie Deans has retained the same 22-man…
Gavin Henson signs for Saracens
Former Wales centre Gavin Henson has set his sights on playing for “another eight to ten years” as he prepares to relaunch his rugby career. And Henson has also underlined…
George Ford to make Leicester home debut
One of the biggest talents in European rugby, George Ford, will make his home Leicester debut on Friday night. Be there to see history in the making! Leicester Tigers will…
Sonny Bill Williams to make debut
All Blacks Coach Graham Henry and his Assistant Coaches Steve Hansen and Wayne Smith have named their team for the Hillary Shield Test against England at Twickenham on Saturday 6…
Scotland squad Andy Robinson
Head coach Andy Robinson has today named four uncapped players in a 34-strong Scotland squad that will convene early next month to start preparations for the Autumn Tests in earnest. The…