It was officially confirmed today that Munster’s Alan Quinlan will retire from professional rugby at the end of the current season. Quinlan, who will shortly celebrate his 37th birthday, confirmed…
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David Barnes retires
Bath Rugby can confirm that prop David Barnes is retiring from rugby with immediate effect. The decision has been made after following medical advice on a neck injury. Since joining…
Mark Cueto banned for nine weeks – with video of incident
A RUGBY Football Union Disciplinary Panel met in Liverpool tonight (April 11, 2011) to consider the citing of Sale Sharks player Mark Cueto, who was reported by independent citing officer…
Ben Foden warned by RFU and donates to charity
Ben Foden has accepted a”warning” from the RFU about his future conduct after he was recently cautioned by police after an incident in London. RFU Disciplinary Officer Judge Jeff Blackett…
Dream day for Ammanford, Glynneath, Maesteg Quins and Senghennydd
Ammanford, Glynneath, Maesteg Quins and Senghennydd will take part in a true festival of rugby when they travel to the Millennium Stadium for the SWALEC Finals Day on Monday, 2…
Richmond win Women’s Premiership
Richmond were yesterday (April 10th) crowned RFUW Premiership champions for the second successive season. The London club won 13 out of their 14 Premiership clashes this season, losing their only…
Worcester Warriors sign Josh Drauniniu
Worcester Warriors have added even more ammunition to the club’s firepower ahead of next season with the confirmation that ‘try machine’ Josh Drauniniu will move to Sixways from London Welsh.…
Aviva Premiership round-up – a blog
By Alex Shaw Sale Sharks vs. Gloucester Sale went into this game hoping that home advantage might be able to help them overcome the odds and beat playoff hopefuls Gloucester.…
Dan Carter question raises old issues – A blog
As Bath have shown recently with their failed bid for Dan Carter, English Rugby is becoming ever more ambitious, writes Rugby World reader Dan Grose. By bidding for one of…
Exeter admit rules breach – points deduction could be on its way
Following media reports over the weekend regarding the official registration of Exeter Chiefs winger Nemani Nadolo, chief executive Tony Rowe has today issued the following club statement. Mr Rowe said:…