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18/05/2012
South Africa's Ruan Pienaar will be hoping to make himself feel at home on the Twickenham field tomorrow, when Ulster take on Leinster in the Heineken Cup final.
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15/05/2012
Former England captain Mike Tindall has been named in the Barbarians squad for their tour of England, Ireland and Wales.
And it means those enjoying corporate hospitality at Twickenham...
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09/05/2012
England Sevens rugby player Matthew Turner may be one of the stars of the Marriott London Rugby Sevens tournament this weekend (May 12th-13th).
Former Bristol wing Turner...
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03/05/2012
Courtney Lawes has been ruled out of England's rugby tour of South Africa with a shin injury.
The 23-year-old has been ruled out for the season by Northampton Saints coach Jim Mallinder, having originally sustained a stress fracture of the...
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02/05/2012
Former World Cup winner Mike Catt is to join the England coaching set-up for the summer tour to South Africa.
Catt will leave his London Irish post when their season ends on May 7th and his temporary contract with England will last up to the...
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01/05/2012
The Heineken Cup final will be an all-Irish affair as provincial sides Leinster and Ulster will meet in the final at Twickenham on May 19th.
Leinster withheld late pressure...
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26/04/2012
Former All Blacks coach Wayne Smith is to spend the next few days thinking over the opportunity to join the England rugby coaching team.
The Kiwi has set himself a deadline of ten days to decide what he wants to do after meeting head coach Stuart...
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17/04/2012
The England rugby team's itinerary for the tour of South Africa this summer has been revealed.
A three-match Test series against the Springboks will take place in June, with these matches being played in Durban, Johannesburg and Port Elizabeth.
The...
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12/04/2012
New England coach Stuart Lancaster has had his hopes of keeping his Six Nations coaching team together on a permanent basis dashed by Andy Farrell.
Farrell was one of Lancaster's assistants during the campaign, but has opted to stay at club...
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05/04/2012
The real test of Stuart Lancaster's new look England side will be when they tour South Africa this summer, states former World Cup winner Lawrence Dallaglio.
According to the former number eight, although England performed well in...
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04/04/2012
Australian Darren Lockyer would be the best choice as an attack coach for the England rugby team, in the view of former player Jeremy Guscott.
Discussing the issue on the BBC Sport website in a question and answer session, Guscott said: "My...
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03/04/2012
Welsh international rugby player Gavin Henson has been sacked by his club side Cardiff Blues over a drunken incident on the flight back from the weekend's game in Glasgow.
A statement by the club said: "Gavin admitted himself...
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30/03/2012
Stuart Lancaster has landed the role of England rugby coach on a permanent basis after impressing with his leadership during the Six Nations tournament.
The Rugby Football Union (RFU) announced that Lancaster will take charge with immediate effect...
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21/03/2012
England's interim rugby coach Stuart Lancaster has been backed for the permanent role by Graham Rowntree.
The forwards coach said of Lancaster: "Stuart has dragged us out of the gutter," adding: "I don't want anything to...
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20/03/2012
England's interim coach Stuart Lancaster is set to be interviewed by the Rugby Football Union (RFU) for the permanent post.
He is one of two candidates the BBC said it believes are in line to speak to the board this week, the other being...
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15/03/2012
Former Wales coach Mike Ruddock has said a grand slam-clinching win over France at the Millenium Stadium on Saturday (March 17th) is a near-certainty.
He said of the French: "I think France have gone backwards since the World Cup, despite...
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13/03/2012
England rugby star Tom Rees has been forced to retire from the sport on medical advice, due to ongoing knee problems.
The Wasps flanker, who was part of the 2007 Rugby World Cup squad and picked up 15 caps for his country, said: "I'm...
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12/03/2012
England still have a mathematical chance of winning the Six Nations championship with one round of games left, after a 24-22 victory against France at the Stade de France yesterday (March 11th).
First-half tries by Manu Tuilagi and Ben Foden...
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08/03/2012
Former South Africa coach Jake White has said the Rugby Football Union has approached him about the possibility of running the England national team.
White - who led the Springboks to the 2007 World Cup - has revealed he is interested...
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06/03/2012
England flanker Lewis Moody has retired from rugby with immediate effect.
After 16 years in the sport and 71 caps for England and the British and Irish Lions, the 2003 Rugby World Cup winner revealed he has to quit the game with injury.
Having...
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05/03/2012
Ireland coach Declan Kidney has praised Ireland's performance in the rearranged Six Nations game in Paris, despite the hosts hitting back in the second half to salvage a 17-17 draw.
He said: "I'm proud of the fact that we believed...
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01/03/2012
England's interim rugby coach Stuart Lancaster is to be interviewed for post on a permanent basis before the conclusion of the Six Nations championship.
New chief executive at the Rugby Football Union Ian Ritchie has said he plans to meet...
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27/02/2012
Wales clinched the triple crown on Saturday (February 25th) with a 19-12 Six Nations win over England at Twickenham.
The home side had been in front as late as 72 minutes, when Leigh Halfpenny leveled the scores with a penalty.
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