LANCASHIRE completed a hat trick of Bill Beaumont Cup victories and carried off the County Championship for a record 21st time when they produced a powerful second-half display to get…
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Youngest ever England Saxons squad announced
England Saxons have selected their youngest ever squad as they prepare to launch their defence of the Churchill Cup on home soil this weekend. Head coach Stuart Lancaster today named a…
The Rugby Week in Review: May 23-29
Catch up in the Rugby week that was: May 23-29…it’s been a long one… Everyone loves a Bank holiday, especially when it’s littered with so many sporting events! But what…
Tom Shanklin’s Career Highlights
TOM SHANKLIN’S rugby-playing days were brought to an end in April when he was forced to retire because of a knee injury. The centre’s club career took in London Welsh,…
Off season strength training – the 3 to 5 rule
The off season is the best time to focus on building strength as the stress of collisions and running in games and training is removed. Strength is one of the…
Leinster team to play in final
The Leinster team to face Munster in Saturday’s Magners League Grand Final at Thomond Park (KO: 5.05pm) has been named. There are three changes in all to the starting XV…
Munster nearly unchanged against Leinster in final
David Wallace will win his 200thcap as Munster name an unchanged starting XV for tomorrow’s Magners Grand Final clash with European champions Leinster at Thomond Park Stadium (5.05). The match…
Saracens team for final
Saracens return to Twickenham for their second successive Aviva Premiership Rugby final appearance on Saturday and have named their side for the game against Leicester Tigers. In team news ahead…
Tigers team for final
Leicester Tigers have announced their matchday squad for the Aviva Premiership Final against Saracens at Twickenham on Saturday. Tigers director of rugby Richard Cockerill includes 16 survivors of last season’s…
Final few tickets for Aviva Premiership Rugby Final
Just a few hundred tickets remain on sale for the Aviva Premiership Rugby Final at Twickenham Stadium tomorrow (Saturday 28th May 2011). The top two clubs in the regular season…