Topic: London Irish

No place for Cipriani in England rugby squad

Danny Cipriani, the flyhalf once regarded as Jonny Wilkinson's natural heir, has been left out of England's squad for the upcoming home-and-away Tests against Argentina.But 2003 World Cup-winning hooker Steve Thompson has been recalled to a squad that features six uncapped players, ...

No place for Cipriani, as England recall Thompson

Danny Cipriani, the flyhalf once regarded as Jonny Wilkinson's natural heir, has been left out of England's squad for the upcoming home-and-away Tests against Argentina.But 2003 World Cup-winning hooker Steve Thompson has been recalled to a squad that features six uncapped players, ...

Croft eyes Lions chance in English league finale

England flanker Tom Croft has another chance to stake a claim for a place on the British and Irish Lions tour to South Africa in Saturday's Premiership final at Twickenham.The Leicester player was omitted from the original 37-man squad but with Leinster's ...
London Irish have signed Ryan Lamb as they moved to fill the void created by the loss of England No10 Shane Geraghty to Northampton.. The 22-year-old fly-half, who can also play at centre, has spent all his career at Gloucester and will ...
London Irish have signed Ryan Lamb as they moved to fill the void created by the loss of England No10 Shane Geraghty to Northampton.. The 22-year-old fly-half, who can also play at centre, has spent all his career at Gloucester and will ...

Booth hails Catt

Toby Booth hopes Mike Catt will continue playing after watching him inspire London Irish to a 17-0 Guinness Premiership play-off victory over Harlequins.. Former England fly-half Catt topped a match-winning display with a second-half try to help the Exiles into Saturday's Twickenham ...

Ugo Monye has the heart of a Lion

Ugo Monye is happy to spearhead Harlequins' bid to defeat London Irish and reach the Guinness Premiership final, despite the ever-present threat of injury ending his participation in this summer's Lions tour.. If Quins can emerge victorious in this outstanding semi-final clash ...
Delon Armitage today vowed to put the bitter disappointment of failing to make the Lions tour to South Africa to the back of his mind and help London Irish into the Guinness Premiership play-offs with victory over Worcester.. Armitage, who has been ...

Jones focused on play-offs

Sale director of rugby Kingsley Jones hailed his side after they recorded a 28-6 bonus-point victory against Harlequins to keep alive their Guinness Premiership play-off hopes.. Gloucester and London Irish have a tough week ahead, so as long as it's mathematically possible ...

Saracens bring in new players

Saracens have announced three signings as they prepare for next season.. The Guinness Premiership club have recruited Treviso full-back Michael Horak, London Irish prop Richard Skuse and Exeter scrum-half Kevin Barrett.. Richard is an outstanding player, who has been prevented by injury ...