Topic: England
Defending champions Leinster ran in seven tries in a 52-27 demolition of Bath in Dublin on Saturday to go six points clear at the top of Pool Three and move closer to a European Cup quarter-final spot.A week after beating the English ...
Jonny Wilkinson has signed a one year extension to his contract at Toulon, the new deal tying the former England fly-half to the French Top 14 club until 2013.The news comes at the end of a week in which the 32-year-old 2003 ...
England fly-half great Jonny Wilkinson has retired from international rugby union."I would like to take this opportunity to announce my retirement from international rugby," Wilkinson, said in a statement on his own website, www.jonnywilkinson.com."To do so fills me with great sadness, but ...
England fly-half great Jonny Wilkinson retired from international rugby union on Monday."I would like to take this opportunity to announce my retirement from international rugby," Wilkinson, said in a statement on his own website, www.jonnywilkinson.com."To do so fills me with great sadness, ...
Former England coach Sir Clive Woodward praised Jonny Wilkinson as a "marvellous team man" after the fly-half announced his retirement from international rugby union here on Monday.It was Woodward who gave Wilkinson the first of his 91 England caps in 1998 and ...
Early season strugglers New Zealand and South Africa waltzed into the IRB Sevens World Series quarter-finals Friday with three convincing victories each.But England, winners of the second leg of the nine-round championship in Dubai last weekend, fell to Samoa before overcoming Argentina ...
Stuart Lancaster will be England's caretaker during their defence of the Six Nations title, the Rugby Football Union (RFU) announced here on Thursday.Lancaster, currently coach of the reserve England Saxons, will be supported by Graham Rowntree, presently England's scrum coach, and former ...
England's Chris Ashton was banned for four weeks from all rugby on Tuesday for pulling the hair of Leicester's Alesana Tuilagi during Northampton's Premiership defeat by the Tigers on Saturday.Ashton, who was punished by a disciplinary panel for "acts contrary to good ...
Fiji come into the second round of this season's Sevens World Series on Friday on a high after seeing off New Zealand to win the opening tournament last weekend.The South Sea Islanders outplayed the reigning champions 26-12 in the final of the ...
Rugby Football Union (RFU) acting chief executive Stephen Brown apologised Wednesday for England's dismal World Cup display as Rob Andrew was removed from direct involvement with the senior team.England lost in the quarter-finals to France in New Zealand after a campaign marred ...
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