LONDON WASPS has announced that Leon Holden, the clubs former forwards coach, will fill the role of Director of Rugby until the end of the current season. Holden, will lead…
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This weekend’s Magners League previews – all six games
WITH RBS 6 Nations still in full swing, the Magners League once again kicks off on Thursday evening, with Scarlets hosting Edinburgh Rugby in Llanelli. A last minute defeat to…
Mike Schmid confident ahead of Esher’s clash with Nottingham
MIKE SCHMID is confident that Esher can avoid the drop and retain their Championship status for another season. Esher finished their regular league season with a resounding 34-13 win over…
Wales team v Italy – Hook at 13, Jones back at 10
WALES HAVE made one change to their starting line-up from the team who beat Scotland 24-6 for the RBS 6 Nations Round 3 clash against Italy in Rome on Saturday. Scarlets…
Shontayne Hape signs for London Irish
LONDON IRISH have secured the signing of Bath and England centre Shontayne Hape on a two year deal from Bath Rugby. Shontayne currently features in Martin Johnson’s England squad for…
France team to play England – Chabal & Yachvili are back, Medard out
SEBASTIEN CHABAL and Dimitri Yachvili have been recalled to the France side to take on England this Saturday at Twickenham, kick off 5pm, as France bulk up for the physical…
Duncan Bell citing dismissed! Roger Wilson banned
The citing against Duncan Bell for making contact with the eye/eye area of Sale Sharks’ Chris Jones during Aviva Premiership match, Sale Sharks vs. Bath Rugby on February 11 was…
England Women v France team – Hemming back for big one!
ENGLAND WOMEN’S Head Coach Gary Street has made four changes to the starting line-up for ‘Super Sunday’s (February 27) Six Nations clash against France (kick off 1:05pm) at Worcester Warriors’…
Aviva Premiership previews for this weekend
Sale Sharks v Leicester Tigers (Edgeley Park), 7.45pm – Friday 25 February Sale Sharks have won just one of their last eight Aviva Premiership Rugby contests: 28-22 at home to…
Eight players added to Ireland squad
EIGHT PLAYERS have been drafted into the Ireland squad and added to the match 22 that were on duty in the last round of the RBS 6 Nations Championship, ahead…