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Lancaster vows England will learn from Wales wipeout
Mar 16, 2013 22:47 EDT
England coach Stuart Lancaster insisted his youthful side would learn from a record-breaking 30-3 loss to Wales which denied them both the Grand Slam and the Six Nations title.
Too hard to replace Deans, says Mortlock
Nov 13, 2012 23:58 EST
Former Wallabies skipper Stirling Mortlock Wednesday said he believed coach Robbie Deans was safe from the axe because it would be too hard to replace him before the British Lions tour.
British Lions rugby team to tour Australia in 2013
Nov 28, 2011 01:01 EST
The British and Irish Lions will play the Wallabies in three Tests on their nine-match tour of Australia in 2013, the Australian Rugby Union said on Monday.
Gareth Thomas retires from rugby
Oct 25, 2011 08:09 EDT
Former Wales and British Lions star Gareth Thomas announced his retirement from all rugby with immediate effect on Tuesday, saying he could no longer give his full commitment to the sport.
New-look Scotland wary of Georgia threat at rugby W.Cup
Sep 13, 2011 21:57 EDT
Scotland coach Andy Robinson hopes his side's narrow escape against Romania is the ideal wake-up call ahead of the tricky Pool B clash against Georgia on Wednesday.
Coach wants four group wins from Scots at Rugby W.Cup
Sep 09, 2011 20:45 EDT
Andy Robinson has thrown down the gauntlet to his Scotland team to win all four of their World Cup games in Pool B starting against Romania on Saturday.
Lancaster Park quake damage saddens former All Black McCormick
Sep 07, 2011 17:33 EDT
Fergie McCormick and Lancaster Park go back a long way which explains why the former All Black is so moved by the current state of the earthquake-hit ground.
Injury-hit Wales to face Argentina in rugby clash
Aug 19, 2011 22:16 EDT
Wales are targetting victory over Argentina on Saturday as they look to build precious momentum going into the World Cup next month.
Aussie rugby great Eales into Wallaby Hall of Fame
Jul 22, 2011 02:23 EDT
Australia's two-time Rugby World Cup winner John Eales has been inducted into the Wallaby Hall of Fame, according to the Australian Rugby Union.
Thomas extends Crusaders deal to delay retirement
Jun 15, 2011 11:37 EDT
Former Wales and British Lions rugby union captain Gareth Thomas has delayed his retirement from rugby league after extending his contract with Super League outfit Crusaders by one year.
Parisse says fear can inspire Italy rugby team
Feb 25, 2011 07:20 EST
Italy were hammered by England two weeks ago because they were over-confident and didn't play with enough fear, captain Sergio Parisse said Friday.
O'Driscoll warns Ireland over Italy complacency
Feb 05, 2011 00:33 EST
Ireland captain Brian O'Driscoll insists his injury-hit side will be taking nothing for granted when they play Italy at the Stadio Flaminio in the Six Nations hosted in Rome.
Coach wants win again from Wallabies against Wales
Nov 06, 2010 01:58 EDT
The Wallabies are on a high after beating the All Blacks 26-24 in Hong Kong last week and it was little surprise that head coach Robbie Deans kept faith with the same starting team for the Millennium Stadium encounter.
Adams wins shot put as Kenya add more athletics medals
Oct 09, 2010 15:27 EDT
Olympic and world champion Valerie Adams successfully defended her Commonwealth shot put title on Saturday as Kenya tightened its gold medal grip with two more.
CGames: Win for husband and wife, Games in race row
Oct 09, 2010 05:11 EDT
Australia smashed through the 100-medal barrier at the Commonwealth Games on Saturday as the troubled showpiece teetered on the brink of a potentially damaging race row.
British Lions coach McGeechan joins Bath
Jun 30, 2010 13:06 EDT
Former Scotland and British Lions coach Ian McGeechan has joined Bath as their new performance director, the English Premiership club announced on Wednesday.
Mokoena feels strain of South Africa hosting
Jun 10, 2010 09:24 EDT
Aaron Mokoena will lead hosts South Africa out on Friday against Mexico at Johannesburg's Soccer City as they kick-off the first World Cup to be held in Africa and admits he is feeling the pressure of having to qualify for the knockout stages of the World Cup.
Springboks 'ordinary' in Welsh win says captain
Jun 06, 2010 06:25 EDT
South Africa captain John Smit admitted his team were "ordinary" despite clinching a 34-31 victory over Wales at Cardiff's Millennium Stadium.
Boks 'ordinary' in Welsh win - Smit
Jun 05, 2010 21:56 EDT
South Africa captain John Smit admitted his team were "ordinary" despite clinching a 34-31 victory over Wales at Cardiff's Millennium Stadium.
Welsh rugby's try scoring hero hooked on Kiwi tour
Mar 21, 2010 02:46 EDT
James Hook reckons Wales are in great shape for their daunting summer tour to New Zealand following the comfortable 33-10 Six Nations home win over Italy.
