Aviva Premiership Round by Rugby World reader Alex Shaw. Saturday 7th May 2011 Bath vs. Newcastle Falcons Bath welcomde Newcastle to the South-West in the knowledge that if other results…
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Rebel without a cause – a blog on Danny Cipriani
After only six months, it looks like Danny Cipriani’s Australian odyssey could already be over, writes Rugby World reader Dan Grose. Following the latest in a string of “discipline breaches”…
One point separates RFU Championship finalists
Worcester Warriors will travel to The Mennaye on Wednesday for the 1st leg of the RFU Championship final against Cornish Pirates in what is expected to be a tight contest,…
New Scarlets chairman to lead rugby region forward
Huw Evans, Chairman of the Scarlets region for the past 14 years has announced he will step down, handing over to leading Welsh businessman, entrepreneur and passionate Scarlet Nigel Short.…
Double Scotch for Sale Sharks in pre season matches
Sale Sharks have announced a two-game pre-season programme for 2011-12, with Edinburgh Rugby and Glasgow Warriors visiting Edgeley Park in August. The new-look Sharks assembled by Steve Diamond will take…
England first team removed from “Woodward job” at the RFU
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…
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…