Leeds Carnegie have announced the signing of fly half Joe Ford, 21, on a two year contract from Heineken Cup finalists Northampton Saints. Ford returns to Headingley Carnegie after a…
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Russia and Canada name sides for Esher on Wednesday…
KINGSLEY JONES has named his first Churchill Cup team ahead of Russia’s opening game at Esher on Wednesday. Russia face Canada on Wednesday at Moseley Road, who enter the next stage…
Tonga announce team for USA clash – Wednesday at Esher
Tonga Head Coach Isitolo Maka has revealed the starting XV who will make Tonga’s debut into the Churchill Cup on Wednesday evening at Esher Rugby. Kisi Pulu, of Top 14…
Saracens head for Toulon for pre-season
Saracens will play Toulon in their opening pre-season friendly. The English champions will travel to the south of France and play at the Stade Mayol on Friday August 12th, kick-off…
Watch the Heineken Cup draw live
ERC are pleased to remind you that the draw tomorrow (Tuesday, 7 June) for the Heineken Cup 2011 / 2012 Pools will be streamed live on www.ercrugby.com at 12.00 noon. The…
Wales Under-20s head for World Cup
The Wales Under 20 squad left for Italy today with head coach Richard Webster confident his side will meet the challenges of a tough 2011 IRB Junior World Championship campaign.…
The Gavin Henson Verdict
By Sarah Mockford, Rugby World Features Editor GAVIN HENSON made his long-awaited return to Test rugby against the Barbarians on Saturday afternoon. He’d been out of the international arena for…
England Counties win in Madrid
ENGLAND Counties launched their three-match tour to Spain with an eight-try demolition of a Madrid XV, their 53-24 success containing some quality moments laced with the inevitable disjointed moments which…
Wales name 45-man World Cup squad
Warren Gatland and his fellow selectors have named the 45-man preliminary Rugby World Cup training squad from which 30 players will be chosen to mount Wales’ tournament challenge in New…
Mike Phillips offered switch to rugby league
Wales scrum-half Mike Phillips who is clubless after leaving the Ospreys has been offered a rugby lifeline by Gareth Thomas’ rugby league side, The Crusaders. With the salary cap in…