Northampton Saints today announced a challenging pre-season programme ahead of the 2011/12 Aviva Premiership Rugby and Heineken Cup campaigns. During August the Saints will take on the reigning European champions,…
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The Rugby Week in Review: June 6-12
Catch up in the Rugby week that was: June 6-12… It was announced earlier in the week that the new sponsors of the Magners League is to become the RaboDirect…
Schmid side boosted by Super 5
Mike Schmid has made five major signings to bolster Esher’s squad ahead of the new Championship campaign. The Molesey Road chief has added firepower up front by landing back rower…
Sam Warburton: Quickfire 10
Wales captain Sam Warburton answers 10 quickfire questions about his life outside rugby, including Domino’s Pizza, Tom Jones and turtles!
Strokosch & Ansbro clash heads
Watch this painful clash of heads between Joe Ansbro and Alasdair Strokosch after Scotland beat Australia 9-6 in Newcastle, New South Wales. It was the first time the Scots had…
Short seals Chiefs switch
Exeter Chiefs have added their eighth new signing of the summer with the capture of second row Peter Short from Aviva Premiership counterparts Bath Rugby. The 31-year-old forward has agreed…
Indefinite leave for Berrick Barnes
Waratahs and Wallaby back Berrick Barnes will take an extended break from Rugby commencing immediately. Barnes has been suffering from footballers’ migraines in recent weeks and has spent a number…
Nucifora makes ten changes for Fiji clash
Coach David Nucifora has made 10 changes for the Australian Under 20s clash with Fiji in their second match of the pool stages at the IRB Junior World Championships in…
Michael Cheika charged with misconduct
Following an investigation by the ERC Disciplinary Officer, Roger O’Connor a number of misconduct complaints have been brought against Michael Cheika, the Stade Français Paris Director of Rugby, in relation…
Owen Farrell in, George Ford out for England
England U20 have made nine changes to the side that started the 33-25 win against Ireland in their Junior World Championship opener for the game against Scotland in Treviso on…