Rugby Union

South Africa Rugby: Daniel Hourcade lands Pumas post

Argentina have wasted little time in appointing a new head coach with Daniel Hourcade promoted to the top job. Santiago Phelan's decision to step down from his post two months before his contract was...

Wales Rugby: Warren Gatland looking long term

Wales coach Warren Gatland insists he will use the four autumn internationals to prepare for what he believes with be a difficult post-Lions Six Nations tournament. The Welsh claimed last season's Six...

Cardiff Blues: Phil Davies calls for more of the same

Director of rugby Phil Davies has called on his Cardiff Blues side to replicate the performance displayed in Saturday's 19-15 win over Toulon throughout the rest of the season. The Blues needed to put...

Saracens Rugby: Mark McCall bullish on Heineken chances

Saracens director of rugby Mark McCall believes his side have a lot to play for, although he does concede that Toulouse are now in charge of Pool 3 following their 17-16 win on Friday night. McCall’s...

Amlin Challenge Cup: James Haskell poised for Wasps return

James Haskell is set to make his first appearance of the season after being named on the bench for Wasps' Amlin Challenge Cup clash at home to Bayonne on Thursday. Haskell has recovered from his...

England Rugby: New faces in the squad

England coach Stuart Lancaster insists he is happy with the make-up of his squad after selecting three uncapped centres for next month's autumn Tests. The Red Rose are set to take on Australia on...

Ulster Rugby: Paul Marshall hands team contract boost

Ireland scrum-half Paul Marshall has signed a new three-year contract with Ulster that should keep him at Ravenhill until 2017. The 28-year-old was set to be out of contract in January but has given...

Rugby World Cup: Williams sets sights on All Blacks return

Sonny Bill Williams says he will have one more season with NRL side Sydney Roosters before switching back codes to rugby union in time for the 2015 World Cup. The New Zealand dual code international is...

Glasgow Rugby: Gregor Townsend eyes shock Toulon scalp

Glasgow coach Gregor Townsend claims it would be 'a fantastic achievement' if his side can upset the odds and defeat Heineken Cup holders Toulon in their opening game of this season's campaign. The...

Heineken Cup: Leicester Tigers on a mission

Leicester Tigers will hope to make it third time lucky when travel to Ulster in their opening Heineken Cup fixture. The Tigers have bad memories of their last two visits to Ravenhill, having lost...

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