David Beckham will be there, Martyn Williams is keen (but the Blues play the Dragons that night) and Brian O’Driscoll is on list but All Blacks captain Richie McCaw has…
Tournaments
Investigation into Newcastle v Bourgoin
Newcastle Falcons will be requested to answer a Misconduct Complaint in Dublin on Wednesday, 13 April, 2011, under the 2010 / 2011 Amlin Challenge Cup Disciplinary Rules relating to the…
Dorrian is Devon-bound
In a busy 24 hours at Sandy Park, Exeter Chiefs today confirmed their third signing for the 2011/12 season with the capture of Myles Dorrian from Championship side Bedford Blues.…
Ireland can be World Cup contenders – Paul Wallace
EUREKA! Declan Kidney finally got the new high-tempo Irish game clicking at the final hurdle of the Six Nations. The ball-in-hand game failed to click against Italy and though it…
Nottingham pushing for a top-four place
The Green and Whites are in a better position to make the semi-finals than they were last year, according to captain Craig Hammond. Having taken seven points from their opening…
Northampton on Ben Foden ‘arrest’ story
Northampton Saints has issued the following statement regarding the story in the Daily Telegraph (Tuesday, March 29th), which alleges that England and Northampton full-back Ben Foden was arrested in London…
Steve Meehan to leave Bath
Bath Rugby have announced that Steve Meehan will be leaving the Club at the end of the season, by mutual agreement. He has been instrumental in developing our style of…
Leigh Halfpenny, Bradley Davies and Chris Czekaj sign new deals
Cardiff Blues can confirm that they have retained a number of quality Welsh talents and have extended the contracts to some of the best young rugby players in the Country.…
Craig Mitchell leaves Ospreys for Exeter Chiefs
Welsh international Craig Mitchell admits he is relishing the opportunity of plying his trade in the Aviva Premiership next season after joining Exeter Chiefs on a two-year deal. The 24-year-old prop,…
Josh Matavesi leaves Exeter for Racing Metro
An emotional Josh Matavesi has bid a fond farewell to Exeter Chiefs as he prepared for a new challenge across the Channel. The 20-year-old back brought to a close his two-and-half…