Sale Sharks are delighted to announce the signing of Tasesa Lavea from Clermont Auvergne on a two year deal. New Zealand born of Samoan descent Tasesa is a goal kicking…
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Newcastle Falcons sign Gloucester scrum-half Jordi Pasqualin
Newcastle Falcons are pleased to confirm the capture of 20-year-old Gloucester scrum-half Jordi Pasqualin. The Sheffield born half-back is a product of the Gloucester academy, and will move to Kingston…
Ireland team v Wales – O’Driscoll to win 117th cap!
The Ireland team to play Wales in the RBS 6 Nations Championship game at the Millennium Stadium on Saturday, March 12th has been named. Ireland coach Declan Kidney has named an…
Ten players who won’t play for England v Scotland
Ten players have been released from England training this evening to return to their clubs and are available to play in this weekend’s Aviva Premiership and LV= Cup semi finals.…
Wales team v Ireland – Halfpenny & Davies back
Six Nations: WALES v IRELAND Venue: Millennium Stadium, Cardiff Date: Sat, 12 March Kick-off: 1700 GMT Coverage: Watch live on BBC One Wales, BBC One HD and online from 1635-1900; Listen on…
England 1-14 to beat Scotland – all the odds from England, Wales, Scotland & Ireland
Ladbrokes have installed Wales as the 8/11 favourites to beat Ireland in Cardiff in this weekend’s RBS 6 Nations clash. Despite scoring seven tries in their opening three games Ireland…
Marler, Robshaw, Croft and Lawes called up by England
JOE MARLER (Harlequins), Chris Robshaw (Harlequins), Tom Croft (Leicester Tigers) and Courtney Lawes (Northampton Saints) have been called up to the England training squad. Riki Flutey (deadleg) and Joe Worsley (knee/hand)…
Charlie Beech and Carl Fearns sign for Bath
Bath Rugby is very pleased to announce the signing of two highly talented young players – Carl Fearns, from Sale Sharks, and Charlie Beech, from London Wasps. Carl has joined the…
Super Rugby Referees confirmed for round 4
The match officials for Week 4 of the 2011 SANZAR Super Rugby tournament have been confirmed by SANZAR. There are two changes to the schedule announced earlier. Chris Pollock will…
Super Rugby continues to bring in the viewers
THE GAMBLE over the expansion of Super Rugby has paid off as viewing figures in Australia are on the rise, even though rugby union is not the main sport of…