Ireland kept their hopes of a top-three Guinness Women’s Six Nations finish on track as they beat Wales 40-14 at Rodney Parade on Sunday.
Ireland kept their hopes of a top-three Guinness Women’s Six Nations finish on track as they beat Wales 40-14 at Rodney Parade on Sunday.
World Cup winner Lewis Moody urging to England to launch a French version of the Kamikaze Kids on the Rugby World Cup following Ben Earl’s “stellar” performance in the win over Japan.
Under Wales’ relatively new professional programme, it’s difficult to think of a player who has improved more. Lewis has always been a solid international flanker and an excellent impact player, make no mistake; but now she finds herself as one of the first names on Cunningham’s team sheet.
Under Wales’ relatively new professional programme, it’s difficult to think of a player who has improved more. Lewis has always been a solid international flanker and an excellent impact player, make no mistake; but now she finds herself as one of the first names on Cunningham’s team sheet.
Super Saturday saw three record crowds in attendance, which deserves headlines in itself; but in terms of the rugby, who were the players of this year’s Six Nations set apart from the rest?
England boss Eddie Jones wants his experienced, caps-heavy replacements bench to strike a Muhammad Ali versus Sonny Liston type pose and be ruthless when they get their turn to attack Italy on Sunday in the second round of the Guinness Six Nations.
The Cherry and Whites captain has a deep bond with his adopted club and he has driven a renaissance in their fortunes as they toppled Saracens
Wasps scrum-half Dan Robson will have ankle surgery that will rule him out of England’s November test matches and it is looking increasingly likely that second row Joe Launchbury will follow him onto the operating table to solve a recurring knee problem that has kept him out tomorrow night’s Heineken Cup clash with holder Leinster
Leinster booked their place in the Champions Cup Final in Bilbao following a dominant semi-final display against the Scarlets in Dublin.