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Worsley recalled for Calcutta Cup
published on Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:19:00 GMT
England make just two changes to the starting XV for Saturday's Calcutta Cup match against Scotland at Murrayfield. ... [read more]
Williams leads Wales as Jones out
published on Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:00:05 GMT
Martyn Williams is to be honoured with the Wales captaincy when he breaks Colin Charvis' Welsh Test forward cap record in Ireland. ... [read more]
De Luca wins Scots starting place
published on Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:06:52 GMT
Scotland make one change for the Six Nations visit of England, with Nick De Luca coming in for Simon Danielli. ... [read more]
Ireland unchanged for Wales game
published on Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:34:45 GMT
Geordan Murphy retains his place in the Ireland team for Saturday's clash against Wales as Declan Kidney announces an unchanged starting side. ... [read more]
Boks look overseas for Wales Test
published on Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:45:58 GMT
South Africa will field a team minus a host of home-based players when they face Wales in Cardiff in June. ... [read more]
Quartet pen new Falcons contracts
published on Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:33:10 GMT
Newcastle Falcons hand new deals to Rob Vickers, Alex Tait, Micky Ward and Chris Pilgrim. ... [read more]
Haskell regrets England-Stade row
published on Mon, 08 Mar 2010 19:56:22 GMT
Flanker James Haskell comes down on the side of England in the club-versus-country row that has broken out between England and his team Stade Francais. ... [read more]
Two Italian teams to join Magners
published on Mon, 08 Mar 2010 15:24:38 GMT
The Magners League is to be expanded to a 12-team competition from the start of next season as two Italian clubs will join. ... [read more]
Injured Michalak set for year out
published on Mon, 08 Mar 2010 20:40:39 GMT
France 's Frederic Michalak will have surgery on Wednesday after suffering a knee injury which will keep him out for a year. ... [read more]
Phillips signs new Ospreys deal
published on Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:35:14 GMT
Wales and Lions scrum-half Mike Phillips signs a new four-year deal with the Ospreys. ... [read more]
JPR admits drink-driving
published on Mon, 08 Mar 2010 12:00:19 GMT
Rugby legend JPR Williams pleads guilty to drink-driving, but a court hears he sucked coins to try to lower a breathalyser reading. ... [read more]
McLean handed England women's captaincy
published on Mon, 08 Mar 2010 18:37:58 GMT
Katy McLean will captain England for the first time this season in the RBS 6 Nations clash in Edinburgh on Saturday. ... [read more]
Leeds keen to climb further - Key
published on Mon, 08 Mar 2010 11:17:54 GMT
Leeds Carnegie director of rugby Andy Key says his side are looking up the Premiership table rather than down. ... [read more]
Blues sent Heineken Cup warning
published on Mon, 08 Mar 2010 11:21:51 GMT
Ex-Cardiff and Wales three-quarter Mike Hall says the Blues face a dog fight to make next season's Heineken Cup. ... [read more]
The long Good Friday for Irish drinkers
published on Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:57:16 GMT
Munster v Leinster is a mouth-watering clash for any rugby fan, but most drinkers in the Irish Republic wanting to toast the Magners League fixture in a bar next month will have to leave the country. ... [read more]

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