Christian Lewis-Pratt will make his first international appearance and Simon Hunt returns to the squad as England prepare to defend their Dubai Sevens title. The two changes to the 12-man…
Tournaments
Rush back for Blues against Leinster
The Blues travel to Dublin having won four successive matches in all competitions, whilst their most recent defeat in the RaboDirect PRO12 was at home to Glasgow in round five.…
Staniford hopes to carry New Zealand success into Dubai
England’s Women will take part in the first ever first ever IRB-sanctioned Women’s International Sevens tournament this week and co-captain Michaela Staniford is hoping she can take some of the…
Next stop for England Sevens and Ben Ryan: Dubai
One tournament down, not the perfect start but plenty of positives for England to carry through to this weekend in Dubai. That’s not a losing coach clutching at straws but…
Rebels welcome the Lions to Melbourne
Melbourne Rebels CEO, Steven Boland, has welcomed today’s announcement that will see Melbourne host two matches, including one of three Tests, when the British and Irish Lions make their long-awaited…
Eliota’s appeal against misconduct decision upheld
Eliota Fuimaono Sapolu’s appeal against the misconduct decision for comments made via social media has been refused by the Independent Appeal Committee hearing his case. The Samoa player’s appeal was…
England edged out on second day of Gold Coast Sevens
England were left frustrated after being edged out by New Zealand and Samoa in their second day games at the Gold Coast Sevens. They gave series champions New Zealand their…
England face New Zealand in Gold Coast quarter finals
England will face arch-rivals New Zealand at the quarter final stage of the Gold Coast Sevens tomorrow. They opened Day One of the HSBC Sevens World Series with comfortable victories…
Leicester side to take on Gloucester
Billy Twelvetrees, Martin Castrogiovanni, George Skivington and Ben Woods return to the Leicester Tigers team for Saturday’s Aviva Premiership Rugby trip to Gloucester. Andy Forsyth and Geoff Parling are ruled…
Two changes for Gloucester for Tigers clash
Gloucester Rugby welcome back full back Olly Morgan and number eight Luke Narraway for the visit of the Leicester Tigers to Kingsholm on Saturday afternoon (kick off 2:15pm). Morgan, who…