Topic: Rugby
Four-time champions Toulouse brought Harlequins' 14-match winning run to an end on Friday with a muscular and stylish 21-10 European Cup victory which nudged the French giants closer to the quarter-finals.Fijian winger Timoci Matanavou scored both of Toulouse's tries at the Twickenham ...
Harlequins, with 14 successive wins in all competitions this season, tackle four-time champions Toulouse on Friday on a European Cup weekend where the top two sides in each of the six pools clash.Harlequins, the English Premiership leaders, welcome the French Top 14 ...
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 ...
All Blacks captain Richie McCaw has spoken for the first time about allegedly being eye gouged in the Rugby World Cup final, reportedly accusing France of "filthy" play in the tournament decider.McCaw said he was surprised French centre Aurelien Rougerie was not ...
Wallaby winger Digby Ioane has knocked back a huge Japanese offer to sign an extended three-year deal with the Queensland Reds and the Australian Rugby Union, both unions said Monday.Ioane, 26, agreed to the long-term deal with Queensland and Australia following the ...
Australia beat Wales 24-18 in their one-off rugby union test at the Millennium Stadium on Saturday.In what was a repeat of the World Cup third-place match, which the Wallabies also won, the game marked the final test for Wales great Shane Williams, ...
Four New Zealand's five Super 15 rugby union franchises have been put up for partial sale with no restriction on where the private stakeholders come from, though the teams may not move abroad.The "For Sale" signs appeared in newspapers on Saturday, and ...
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 ...
England's Professional Footballers' Association (PFA) is set to increase the circulation of a booklet offering guidance on coping with depression to 50,000 former players following Gary Speed's death.Although no evidence has yet been produced that former Wales manager Speed, found hanged in ...
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