The likelihood of Sir Clive Woodward returning to the RFU as the union’s Performance Director receeded dramatically today with the news that the England Senior team has been removed from…
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Owen and Clancy to ref Magners League play-off semi-finals
Nigel Owens and George Clancy – who are both among the elite panel of 10 officials named for refereeing duty at the World Cup in New Zealand later in the…
England name training squad for Emirates Airline London Sevens
England have named their 14-man training group for the final stages of the build-up to this month’s Emirates Airline London Sevens. England trail series leaders New Zealand by 13 points…
Parisse inspired by legendary Barbarians of the past
Italy and Stade Francais back row talisman Sergio Parisse says his selection for the Barbarians squad which will face Wales at the Millennium Stadium on Saturday 4th June, is ‘a…
Wood re-commits to Saints cause
Northampton Saints today announced that Tom Wood has signed a new contract with the club. Wood has had a sensational first season at Franklin’s Gardens. Being named man of the…
Knights Director of Rugby continues squad building
Only a day after the announcement of Mike Whitehead’s return to South Yorkshire, Davey announces another experienced player winging his way into Castle Park. 24 year old Ben Toft, a…
Andress returns to Chiefs
Chiefs head coach Rob Baxter says he looking forward to welcoming prop John Andress back into the Exeter ranks after two seasons away with Aviva Premiership rivals Harlequins. The Irish…
Neil Back quits as Leeds coach
Leeds Carnegie have today confirmed that Head Coach Neil Back has resigned from his position as Head Coach with immediate effect. The decision follows the club’s relegation from the Aviva…
Sale confirm massive clear out and names of 21 players leaving
At the closure of the 2010-11 season, Sale Sharks can confirm that 21 players and four backroom personnel are leaving the club as Executive Director of Sport Steve Diamond takes…
Magners League Award Winners 2010/11
There were pre-Play-Off boosts for all four Magners League semi-final teams as they picked up trophies at the annual Magners League Awards dinner in Dublin. Table-topping Munster led the way…