Behind the scenes at London Irish

IN THIS new series, former England lock Martin Bayfield travels around Aviva Premiership clubs to get an insight into goings-on behind the scenes. This week London Irish are in the…

Ryan Jones

By Sarah Mockford, Rugby World Features Editor TWO YEARS ago this fixture delivered arguably the most dramatic finish in any Six Nations match, Shane Williams’s last-minute try securing a 31-24…

Christmas Quiz 2011 answers

Did you take part in our Big Fat Rugby Quiz of the Year? All the answers are below. Winners to be announced shortly! A. MUDDLED UP 1. Alex Spink. 2. Steve…

lou reed wales

WALES welcome back Gethin Jenkins and Dan Lydiate for their RBS 6 Nations fixture against Scotland on Sunday, and have made a total of three changes to their starting XV.…

Morgan Parra

KEITH EARLS returns to the Ireland team for their Six Nations game against France on Saturday night in Paris. The Munster centre was originally picked in the team to play…

Sergio Parisse

STUART LANCASTER has named an unchanged England team to take on Italy in Rome in the Six Nations on Saturday afternoon. England secured a narrow 13-6 win over Scotland last…

At a disciplinary hearing in London today, Bradley Davies, Wales lock forward, was suspended for 7 weeks having been cited by the independent Six Nations citing commissioner Achille Reali (Italy),…

YOU CAN now get Rugby World digitally after the world’s best-selling rugby magazine was launched on Apple’s Newsstand. This allows users to download the latest publication on the iPad and…