Archive for Rugby News
Live scores – European Challenge Cup
Connacht take on Toulon in the Challenge Cup semi-final on Friday.
Falcons axe looming for Bates?
Newcastle chairman Dave Thompson has fuelled speculation that Steve Bates is set for the axe by vowing to “put the club right”.
Gatland considers 50-strong list
Wales coach Warren Gatland says 50 players are in the frame for the June Tests with South Africa and New Zealand.
Edinburgh’s Cross calls it a day
Edinburgh club captain Simon Cross is to retire at the end of the season because of persistent knee injuries.
Preview: Biarritz v Munster
Rewind back to 2006 and the Heineken Cup Final in Cardiff and you would see a joyous Munster group nearby a heartbroken Biarritz.
Delve ‘a Wales World Cup option’
Melbourne Rebels-bound Gareth Delve will be considered by Wales coach Warren Gatland for the 2011 World Cup.
Brewer replaces Robinson at Sale
Sale Sharks appoint former All Blacks forward Mike Brewer as head coach to replace Jason Robinson, who leaves this summer.
Sale closing in on Super 14 openside
Mike Brewer has given a clear indication that Sale are close to bringing in a ‘very, very good’ openside flanker from the Super 14.
O’Connell loses fitness race
Munster captain Paul O’Connell has been ruled out of the Heineken Cup semi-final with Biarritz with a persistent groin injury.
S14 Preview: Round 12, Part One
As the Super 14 season winds down, it’s a case of last chance saloon for many teams this weekend with victory now non-negotiable. It’s Round 12!
