Jordan Crane returns to the starting line-up as Leicester Tigers travel to Harlequins in Round 19 of the Aviva Premiership on Saturday. The England international has not started a game…
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Our favourite rugby April Fool’s Day joke
Well done to Wasps and for Steve Hayes for playing along and delivering the award for Rugby World April Fool’ Day joke Award for 2011. The Daily Telegraph and their…
Lewis Moody – England are Triple Champs!
[imagebrowser id=4] THERE WAS an alarming amount of doom and gloom around last month when England ended their Six Nations campaign with a 24-8 loss in Ireland. It seemed all…
Wales need to be more ambitious – Robert Jones
THE SIX Nations was disappointing for Wales and, looking ahead to the World Cup, I’m not optimistic. Before the Six Nations we’d probably have been happy with three wins out…
Magners League kicks off on 3 September
The 2011/12 Magners League season will kick-off on the first weekend of September this year and will be played over six of the eight weeks set aside for the Rugby…
Heineken Cup dates for 2011-12.. starts in November
The 2011 / 2012 Heineken Cup and Amlin Challenge Cup tournaments will kick-off in November 2011, less than three weeks after the Rugby World Cup reaches its climax with the…
South African player accused of killing is named
A former South African rugby player has been appeared in court in the Republic accused of hacking three men to death with an axe has been named as Joseph Ntshongwana. Ntshongwana,…
Connacht’s Keith Matthews to win 100th cap
Keith Matthews will celebrate his 100th cap when he lines out for Connacht this Friday against Edingburgh (The Sportsground – ko 19.45 01/04/11) The 28 year old centre joined Connacht…
Scarlets team v Ulster – Rees & Jones play
The Scarlets travel to Ravenhill on Friday evening for a crucial Magners League fixture against third placed Ulster with just five points separating teams placed two to six. And having…
Old hands lead Ulster to Scarlets
Brian McLaughlin has named an experienced team to face the Scarlets in tomorrow night’s vital Magners League game at Ravenhill. BJ Botha and Ian Humphreys are drafted straight into the…