Topic: Phil Vickery
Former England captain Phil Vickery is set to miss this year's Six Nations after being told it will be another eight weeks before he can resume training following neck surgery last year. The 33-year-old Lions prop forward is therefore unlikely to be ...
An all-Welsh front-row has been mobilised for the British and Irish Lions to counter the scrummaging strength of Springbok loosehead prop Tendai Mtawarira in the second Test here on Saturday. Adam Jones and Scarlets hooker Matthew Rees have been drafted in for ...
South Africa produced a crushing forward display to cement a 26-21 victory over the British and Irish Lions in the first of the three-match Test series at the Absa Stadium here on Saturday. Showing no signs of being undercooked after not appearing ...
South Africa produced a crushing forward display to secure a 26-21 victory over the British and Irish Lions in the first of the three-match Test series at the Absa Stadium here on Saturday. Showing no signs of being undercooked after not appearing ...
Ireland captain Brian O'Driscoll has been named to skipper the British and Irish Lions in their second match of their South African tour when they face the Golden Lions at Ellis Park on Wednesday. The starting team contains five players who'll be ...
England manager Martin Johnson has warned his misbehaving side he is ready to drop players in a bid to cure the team of its disciplinary problems ahead of next week's Six Nations clash with France. Leading referee Wayne Barnes has been called ...
England manager Martin Johnson has warned his misbehaving side he is ready to drop players in a bid to cure the team of its disciplinary problems ahead of next week's Six Nations clash with France. Leading referee Wayne Barnes has been called ...
Martin Johnson does not need telling that Test rugby is a harsh environment. No respite awaits England in the second half of the autumn series and the world champions, South Africa, and New Zealand await their turn in the manner of hyenas ...
When push comes to shove the scrum is not the only decisive issue between England and Australia at rugby union. Yet before every Test against the Wallabies it is the main topic of debate and it was the same again yesterday after ...
Martin Johnson's second autumn team announcement is more significant than his first. Against the Pacific Islanders he could afford to take the odd punt and explore some theories which, by and large, came good. The Wallabies are a different matter. Choosing not ...
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