Publication: ESPN Scrum

First Reported 2 hours ago - Updated 40 mins ago - 1 Documents

Wade, Fearns and Johnson handed chance to impress

England boss Stuart Lancaster has named a strong line-up to tackle the Barbarians at Twickenham on Sunday.The uncapped trio of winger Christian Wade and flankers Carl Fearns and Tom Johnson have been given a chance press their Test claims ahead of the ... [ Published 2 hours ago by ESPN Scrum ]

Entities: Carl Fearns, Tom Johnson, Six Nations Championship, Dylan Hartley

First Reported 1 hour ago - Updated 55 mins ago - 1 Documents

Heineken Cup

O'Driscoll fit with Shane Williams starting for Ospreys

The final of the RaboDirect PRO12 takes place on Sunday with the league's top two sides going head-to-head for the title at Leinster's RDS ground.Leinster secured their third Heineken Cup title in four years last Saturday with a dominant 42-14 win over ... [ Published 1 hour ago by ESPN Scrum ]

Entities: Shane Williams, Heineken Cup, Shane Jennings

First Reported 2 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 Documents

McBryde wary of Wallabies' pack

Wales forwards coach Robin McBryde is adamant that his side will not have it easy against the Wallabies' pack despite their historic weakness in that facet of the game.England have enjoyed supremacy over the Australian pack in the past and despite Wales ... [ Published 2 hours ago by ESPN Scrum ]

Entities: Robin McBryde, Wales, Sam Warburton, Australia, Six Nations Championship

First Reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 Documents

Graham Jenkins: Let battle commence

For over three years Harlequins have lived in the shadow of one of the darkest days in the history of the sport.'Bloodgate' dragged the club and the game into the gutter and tarnished the careers of many including that of director of rugby Dean Richards. ... [ Published 1 hour ago by ESPN Scrum ]

Entities: Leicester, George Ford, Dean Richards, Owen Farrell

First Reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 Documents

Leinster chase historic double

The final of the RaboDirect PRO12 takes place on Sunday with the league's top two sides going head-to-head for the title at Leinster's RDS ground ... [ Published 1 hour ago by ESPN Scrum ]

First Reported 2 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 Documents

Quins and Tigers chase domestic glory

The Aviva Premiership's top two sides Harlequins and Leicester Tigers go head-to-head for England's biggest domestic prize at Twickenham on Saturday ... [ Published 2 hours ago by ESPN Scrum ]

Entities: Twickenham

First Reported 6 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 2 Documents

John Taylor

Phillips slams "unfair" ruling

London Welsh chairman Bleddyn Phillips has increased the pressure on the Rugby Football Union by labelling their decision to block their possible promotion to the Premiership as "inequitable, unreasonable and unfair".The Exiles were dealt the hammer blow ... [ Published 5 hours ago by ESPN Scrum ]

Entities: John Taylor, London, Clifford Chance LLP

First Reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 Documents

Fresh faced England set for Baa-Baas

England tee up their three-Test summer tour to South Africa with their annual match against the Barbarians at Twickenham on Sunday ... [ Published 3 hours ago by ESPN Scrum ]

Entities: England, Twickenham, South Africa

First Reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 Documents

New-look England to tackle Barbarians

England have named the side that will tackle the Barbarians at Twickenham on Saturday ... [ Published 3 hours ago by ESPN Scrum ]

Entities: England, Twickenham

First Reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 Documents

Chiefs overcome Bulls to go top

The Chiefs produced an impressive display to dispatch the Bulls 28-22 in Waikato on Friday.The result takes the Chiefs back to the top of the table where they are four points ahead of the Stormers who play the Sharks on Saturday. It was a dominant second-half ... [ Published 3 hours ago by ESPN Scrum ]

Entities: Sam Cane

First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 3 Documents

Sink or swim for Pirates

"This is not some Mourad Boudjellal paint-by-numbers rugby team, it is one forged in Cornwall." Tom Hamilton looks at the Cornish Pirates' future ... [ Published May 23 2012 by ESPN Scrum ]

Entities: Mourad Boudjellal

First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 5 Documents

London Welsh set to fight RFU ruling

London Welsh look poised to launch an appeal against a Rugby Football Union ruling that the club does not meet the minimum standard criteria for the Aviva Premiership ... [ Published May 23 2012 by ESPN Scrum ]

Entities: London

Quotes

"Quins may well be contemplating their first ever Premiership final and the chance to claim the English rugby crown for the first time but they need not fear the prospect." Quins may well be contemplating their first ever Premiership final and the chance to claim the English rugby crown for the first time but they need not...

Graham Jenkins: Let battle commence [ESPN Scrum - 1 hour ago]

"Previous games won't count for a thing on Sunday, it's all about the day and who handles the pressure the best." - Ospreys coach Steve Tandy

O'Driscoll fit with Shane Williams starting for Ospreys [ESPN Scrum - 1 hour ago]

"The scrum is an area of the game Australia have worked very hard on, and they have gradually got better and better," McBryde said. "They are well led by Stephen Moore, who is one of the best hookers in the world, in my opinion. They have been very strong in the set-piece for a while now."

McBryde wary of Wallabies' pack [ESPN Scrum - 2 hours ago]

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Deans backs Beale for fly-half berth [ Published 22 hours ago by ESPN Scrum ]
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Tandy tips Dirksen to fill Shane void [ Published May 24 2012 by ESPN Scrum ]
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Fitter, faster, stronger‎ [ Published May 24 2012 by ESPN Scrum ]
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London Welsh power to victory over Pirates [ Published May 23 2012 by ESPN Scrum ]
Exiles power past Pirates in 1st leg of second ... [ Published May 23 2012 by ESPN Scrum ]
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Tindall starts for Barbarians [ Published May 23 2012 by ESPN Scrum ]
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