LONDON Wasps and Harlequins will break new ground on 30 January when their LV Cup match will be played in Abu Dhabi. With both clubs missing their key internationals as the…
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Toby Booth on England, Jonny Wilkinson, Toulouse and physicality
London Irish head coach and former England Saxons coach Toby Booth gives Rugby World his England verdict following the autumn Tests. “I know some fans will have doubted England after…
Claassens commits to Bath
Bath Rugby is pleased to announce that scrum-half Michael Claassens has signed a contract extension which will see him stay with us for another two years. Claassens joined Bath Rugby…
Ospreys sign teenage South African scrum-half
The Ospreys have confirmed the signing of 18-year old South African born, Welsh qualified, scrum-half Matthew Torrance on a development contract. Torrance hails from Durban, but qualifies for Wales through his…
Magners League previews for this weekend
With the half way stage of the season now passed, teams will now concentrate on their push for a top four placing to secure a spot in the Magners League…
London Irish 24 Bath 25 – The Verdict
By Paul Morgan, editor of Rugby World Magazine Well, something had to give here at the Madejski Stadium as two of the sides with the worst recent record in the…
Aviva Premiership Previews for this weekend
Leicester Tigers hit the top of the Aviva Premiership Rugby table following their victory at Exeter on Sunday, a spot previously held by the Northampton Saints since round eight, their…
Sale 28 Saracens 22 – The Verdict
By Paul Morgan, editor of Rugby World Magazine What a difference a new man at the helm can make! The result reads in the papers: Sale 28 Saracens 22 but…
Rugby Union Fixtures For January 2011
With the Six Nations just around the corner January is an intriguing month with some cracking fixtures in Europe and on the domestic scene. So if you want to know…
USA announce TV deal for World Cup
Rugby World Cup matches will be broadcast on US network television for the first time after the International Rugby Board announced that NBC Sports and Universal Sports have been awarded…