Publication: RFU

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 Documents

VIDEO - Lancaster names strong side for Baabaas

Lancaster - Game sets foundations for the tourDowson leads strong England side into Killik CupEngland will face the Barbarians in Sunday’s Killik Cup (2.30pm) at Twickenham Stadium with eleven players who featured in this year’s RBS 6 Nations.In a backline ... [ Published May 25 2012 by RFU ]

Entities: Carl Fearns, Phil Dowson, Six Nations Championship, Tom Johnson

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Lancashire coach pins faith in special team spirit

Lancashire ready for a much sterner test from HertsBut coach Nelson thinks their spirit could be crucialLancashire coach Mark Nelson is confident that while his side are facing a much stiffer test in Sunday’s (May 27, kick-off 11am) repeat of last season’s ... [ Published May 25 2012 by RFU ]

Entities: Mark Nelson, Stephen Briers, England, Bill Beaumont

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Jones delighted with Welsh triumph

Lyn Jones speaks after his side's victory at Cornish PiratesI’m absolutely delighted with the result - JonesLondon Welsh’s head coach Lyn Jones has admitted immense pride in his team after they experienced ‘the Somme’ at the Mennaye Field and came out ... [ Published May 25 2012 by RFU ]

Entities: Lyn Jones, Bristol, Threat

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 2 Documents

Dragons roar into RFU Championship Final second leg

London Welsh take 37-21 away win back to Kassam StadiumFour-try Exiles impress in PenzanceLondon Welsh significantly dampened Cornish Pirates’ Championship hopes at the Mennaye Field as two second-half tries in quick succession gave them an impressive ... [ Published May 25 2012 by RFU ]

Entities: James Lewis, Alex Davies, Gavin Cattle, Andrew Suniula, Ceiron Thomas

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Northumbria University

Two more sign on at Goldington Road

Bedford annouced signings of Darren Fearn and Mark AtkinsonWe are delighted to be able to welcome Darren and Mark to the club - RayerJust a week after announcing the capture of Premiership duo Tom Armes and Ben Gulliver, Bedford Blues are delighted to ... [ Published May 24 2012 by RFU ]

Entities: Mark Atkinson, Mike Rayer, Northumbria University, England

First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 1 Documents

Rugby

RFU Board of Directors statement on London Welsh

Exiles deemed ineligible for promotion after independent audit reportNewcastle Falcons to remain in Aviva Premiership despite finishing bottom of tableThe Rugby Football Union’s Board of Directors has considered the findings of the independent audit report ... [ Published May 23 2012 by RFU ]

Entities: London, Rugby

First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 2 Documents

RFUW Development Sevens team to support the Injured Players Foundation

Sevens development team to play under IPF bannerIPF side to play in domestic sevens tournaments this summerThe Rugby Football Union for Women’s Sevens Development team will this season support the RFU Injured Players Foundation (IPF).The RFUW Sevens Development ... [ Published May 23 2012 by RFU ]

Entities: UK Sport, spinal cord, Sustainment

First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 1 Documents

Hertfordshire and Surrey through to Bill Beaumont Cup and Shield finals at Twickenham

Herts and Surrey hope to go one better on Twickenham returnKent win promotion but Eastern Counties edged outHertfordshire will meet Lancashire at Twickenham Stadium this Sunday (May 27, 11am) in a repeat of the 2011 Bill Beaumont Cup final.Lancashire ... [ Published May 23 2012 by RFU ]

Entities: Bill Beaumont, Twickenham, Adam White

First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 1 Documents

Rotherham Titans bolster their squad

Youngsters McKinney and Rieder join Titans for upcoming seasonRieder swaps West for South Yorkshire, joining from local rivals Leeds CarnegieTitans Rugby are pleased to announce two further recruits to their squad for the upcoming 2012/13 RFU Championship ... [ Published May 23 2012 by RFU ]

Entities: James McKinney, Campbell College, Rugby

First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 1 Documents

RFU Championship signing news

Championship clubs busy rebuilding squads for next termMoseley have already added eight new playersWith the season over for all but two of the RFU Championship clubs, many are taking the opportunity to put pen to paper for new and current signings ahead ... [ Published May 23 2012 by RFU ]

Entities: Alex Mackenzie, Billy Robinson, Alex Clarke, Jerry Cronin

First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 1 Documents

RFU Championship Final team news

First leg of the RFU Championship Final draws closerDave Ewers replaces injured Chris Morgan for the PiratesA full house is expected at the Mennaye Field for the first leg of the RFU Championship Final, where Cornish Pirates will take on London Welsh ... [ Published May 23 2012 by RFU ]

Entities: Chris Morgan, A Brown Company Inc, Tonga

First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 1 Documents

Nottingham to face Premiership giants first up

Nottingham will travel to Sunbury to face Aviva Premiership outfit London IrishIt’s a chance to benchmark ourselves against a top Premiership side - DelaneyNottingham Rugby will kick-off pre-season with a match away to Premiership club London Irish on ... [ Published May 23 2012 by RFU ]

Entities: Alex Corbisiero, Twickenham, Rugby, Marathon, Fitness

Quotes

"We’re missing a few players but we’ve sat down and have said that it’s about the guys that are here and we’re confident in the players that we have."

VIDEO – South African scores to settle for Walker [RFU - May 21 2012]

Geoff Irvine, Chairman of the Championship Clubs, said: "The clubs believe these changes will improve the competition, providing quality rather than quantity of fixtures. It should also help with congestion of fixtures which results in player welfare issues."

New RFU Championship structure for 2012-13 [RFU - May 21 2012]

Wade, who turned 21 on Tuesday while at England’s Pennyhill Park mini-camp, said: "I’m really excited and overwhelmed to be in the squad."

VIDEO – Privileged Wade speeding to South Africa [RFU - May 17 2012]

More Content

sort by: Date \| Relevance
Dragons roar into RFU Championship Final second... [ Published May 25 2012 by RFU ]
Jones delighted with Welsh triumph [ Published May 25 2012 by RFU ]
Davies disappointed with first-leg defeat [ Published May 25 2012 by RFU ]
VIDEO - Lancaster names strong side for Baabaas [ Published May 25 2012 by RFU ]
Lancashire coach pins faith in special team spirit [ Published May 25 2012 by RFU ]
Two more sign on at Goldington Road [ Published May 24 2012 by RFU ]
RFU Board of Directors statement on London Welsh [ Published May 23 2012 by RFU ]
No easing up for Leicestershire ahead of County... [ Published May 23 2012 by RFU ]
RFUW Development Sevens team to support the Inj... [ Published May 23 2012 by RFU ]
Devon club honoured with RFU President’s XV Award [ Published May 23 2012 by RFU ]
Ross demands 80-minute Welsh performance [ Published May 23 2012 by RFU ]
Structure of Midlands Leagues confirmed [ Published May 23 2012 by RFU ]
Nottingham to face Premiership giants first up [ Published May 23 2012 by RFU ]
Hertfordshire and Surrey through to Bill Beaumo... [ Published May 23 2012 by RFU ]
Injured Players Foundation congratulates Paraly... [ Published May 23 2012 by RFU ]
Rotherham Titans bolster their squad [ Published May 23 2012 by RFU ]
RFU Championship signing news [ Published May 23 2012 by RFU ]
RFU Championship Final team news [ Published May 23 2012 by RFU ]
Upwardly mobile Johnson out to maximise England... [ Published May 22 2012 by RFU ]
RFU's Nigel Redman to join Worcester Warriors [ Published May 22 2012 by RFU ]
VIDEO – South African scores to settle for Walker [ Published May 21 2012 by RFU ]
New RFU Championship structure for 2012-13 [ Published May 21 2012 by RFU ]
Champions Lancashire are back at Twickenham [ Published May 21 2012 by RFU ]
England Women crowned European Cup champions [ Published May 20 2012 by RFU ]
North West neighbours battling for Twickenham p... [ Published May 18 2012 by RFU ]
Hertfordshire Society win Better Referees award [ Published May 18 2012 by RFU ]
England Sevens name new full-time squad [ Published May 18 2012 by RFU ]
Finals at stake for Herts, Surrey, Eastern Coun... [ Published May 18 2012 by RFU ]
PODCAST – Listen to Rowntree, Wilkinson and Joseph [ Published May 17 2012 by RFU ]
VIDEO – Wilkinson previews Amilin Challenge Cup... [ Published May 17 2012 by RFU ]