ENGLAND WOMEN’S Head Coach Gary Street has made two changes for Friday’s RBS 6 Nations clash against Ireland, which sees England bidding for a sixth successive crown and a Grand…
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Ulster squad to play Dragons
Ulster have named a 31-man squad, of which the starting xv will be picked to face Newport Gwent Dragons in a Magners league replay on Friday 18 March. Ulster’s game…
Richie Vernon to move south of the border
SCOTLAND AND Glasgow flanker is to follow in the same footsteps as teammate Max Evans – who is to join Castres, in moving south in search of a fresh start.…
Green Machine – Frank Keating
WHEN THE great and the good of North-East rugby gathered at Hexham Abbey last month to celebrate the life of the late Gosforth club eminence Colin White, the moving occasion…
Jonny Wilkinson hopes for a repeat of 2003
HE’S HAD some good days in the Six Nations, but Jonny Wilkinson’s greatest came in Dublin eight years ago when England clinched a Grand Slam with an impressive 42-6 win…
Video of the Day – The Charge down from hell
If your willing to volunteer yourself up to charge down a kick be prepared to face the consequences. Hurricanes’ wing Cory Jane demonstrates this very well… Plus the commentary is…
The RBS 6 Nations 2011 – table and remaining fixtures
Win, lose or draw England look to have sewn up the 2011 RBS Six Nations title, actually by courtesy of their rout of Italy earlier in the tournament. Ireland would…
Kelly Brown concussed but in good spirits
Scotland back-row forward Kelly Brown was in “good spirits” today and is recovering after the head knock which forced him to retire from yesterday’s Calcutta Cup match at Twickenham. Scotland…
Adam Jones & George North called up by Wales
Wales have called Ospreys and British & Irish Lions prop Adam Jones into their 2011 RBS 6 Nations squad ahead of the Round 5 clash with France in Paris on…
Could it have been all over for Dave Attwood?
THE WORST moment for Dave Attwood over these past few months wasn’t when he heard he had received a nine-week ban for stamping on the head of La Rochelle prop…