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...
Category: Guinness Six Nations
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...
Conor O’ Shea Turns Down International Coaching Role
Harlequins coach Conor O’Shea has turned down the chance to replace Jacques Brunel as head coach of Italy. Brunel, who has been in charge of the Azzurri for four years, is...
Eddie Jones Holds Crunch Talks With England Captain Chris Robshaw
England coach Eddie Jones was due to meet Chris Robshaw to discuss his international future on Saturday night as two serious injuries threatened to overshadow his first official undertaking in charge...
Lions & England Prop May Miss Six Nations
England and Northampton prop Alex Corbisiero will undergo knee surgery on Tuesday and is doubtful for the Six Nations tournament starting in February. “Six Nations is a very long way...
France Have Already Chosen Their New Captain
Legendary flanker and French captain Thierry Dusautoir announced his retirement from international rugby last night. Midi Olympique have reported that new France coach, Guy Noves, has moved quickly to find a...
Injury Update: Will Iain Henderson Miss The Six Nations?
Ulster beat Edinburgh 14-7 last night but they suffered a number of injury blows on the night. Iain Henderson, Darren Cave, Peter Nelson,Dan Tuohy and Franco van der Merwe wall...
One Of The Worlds Best Has Called Time On His International Career
French captain Thierry Dusautoir has called time on his international career after 80 caps with Les Bleus. The Frenchman will go down in history as one of the greatest flankers of...
Wales To Face World Rugby’s Top Ranked Sides In 2016
Wales, currently ranked 4th in World, will continue their mantra to test themselves against the best as they line up against all eight of their highest ranked opponents over the...
