Two Irish Coaches Approached To Lead Italy
Reports have surfaced today that Italy have made an offer to bring in two Irish coaches to lead them into this year’s Six Nations. Italy have put an offer...
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Eddies Jones Gets His Man
Paul Gustard has joined Eddie Jones’ backroom staff as England’s new defence coach. Gustard was under contract with Saracens until June 2017 but the RFU has agreed a deal to...
You Will Not Believe Who’s Rumoured To Be The Next England Captain
Chris Robshaw will not continue as England captain under new head coach Eddie Jones, with Dylan Hartley a leading contender to replace him. Harlequins flanker Robshaw was captain throughout Stuart...
Steve Borthwick Yet To Agree England Deal
Bristol maintain no agreement is yet in place to allow Steve Borthwick to join Eddie Jones’ England coaching team. Jones was appointed as Stuart Lancaster’s replacement in November after an...
Have Joe Schmidt And David Nucifora Killed Provincial Rugby?
A humbling defeat in Thomond Park and three losses from three. It is unprecedented. Ulster may have been impressive this weekend, but are Toulouse really a force to be reckoned...
Eddie Jones Makes Move For Saracens Coach
All three of the assistant coaches remaining from Stuart Lancaster’s regime — Graham Rowntree, Andy Farrell and Mike Catt were sacked by England’s new head coach, Eddie Jones on Friday....
Shaun Edwards Has Made A Decision On His Future
Shaun Edwards has brought an end to speculation over his future by signing a new four-year contract with the Welsh Rugby Union. Edwards had been out of contract following the...
France Suffer Shock Retirement
A second top French international has retired from test rugby in less than a week. Dimitri Szarzewski has shocked new France coach, Guy Noves, by announcing his retirement today. The news comes just one week...
Ireland’s Worst Iain Henderson Fears Confirmed
Ireland’s bid for a third consecutive Six Nations title has taken another serious blow with confirmation that Iain Henderson faces as much six months on the sidelines. The Ulster forward suffered...
England Star Ruled Out For Six Nations
England international Henry Slade is to miss February’s Six Nations after undergoing surgery on a damaged ankle and broken leg. Exeter head coach Rob Baxter (via the club’s official website) claims that...
