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Feb 28, 2016

Waratahs satisfied with scrum despite shaky effort against Reds

Sam Bruce: NSW Waratahs coach Daryl Gibson is likely to persist with his front-row "experiment" against the Brumbies despite a difficult night of scrummaging against Queensland Reds.
Feb 27, 2016

Billy Vunipola becomes England's go-to guy -- in every sense

Tom Hamilton: A tenacious man of the match yet an affable stand-in captain, the No.8 was a colossus against Ireland -- but there is still much for England to ponder ahead of a title decider against Wales.
Feb 27, 2016

Scotland finally prove a win's a win, for a' that

Tristan Barclay: It was at times thrilling, and at a turn tormenting, but Scotland found just enough to finally get Vern Cotter into the win column as a coach in the Six Nations.
Feb 27, 2016

Waratahs too good for Reds in lacklustre opener

Daryl Gibson makes a winning start to his career as New South Wales Waratahs, but his team failed to impress in the second half.
Feb 27, 2016

Wales confident of Twickenham glory against England - Warren Gatland

PA Sport: Warren Gatland believes Wales will draw on their past successes at Twickenham for what is shaping up to be an Six Nations decider against England.
Feb 27, 2016

Wales' Six Nations work is not done despite France win - Alun Wyn Jones

Martyn Thomas: Alun Wyn Jones believes Wales have plenty to work on over the next fortnight as he admitted the "attritional" nature of Friday night's win over France made it "tough to be involved in".
Feb 27, 2016

Hurricanes 'panicked' under Brumbies' breakdown pressure

Sam Bruce: Hurricanes coach Chris Boyd lamented his side's inability to cope with the Brumbies' breakdown pressure and defensive line speed following a disastrous start to their Super Rugby season.
Feb 26, 2016

Brumbies pre-season speed pays off in Super Rugby opener

AAP: Coach Stephen Larkham is hopeful the Brumbies can maintain the speed and style they showed in their thumping season-opening Super Rugby win when they face arch-rivals the NSW Waratahs next week.
Feb 6, 2016

'England playing fantastic rugby would have been a miracle'

Mark Cueto: It might not have been pretty but England beat Scotland at Murrayfield and that is all that matters -- for now, writes Mark Cueto.
Feb 6, 2016

England forwards impress Jones in Calcutta Cup win over Scotland

PA Sport: Eddie Jones picked out England's set-piece play as the deciding factor in their 15-9 RBS 6 Nations victory over Scotland.
Feb 6, 2016

Harlequins loss to Northampton Saints unbelievable and unforgiveable - O'Shea

PA Sport: Harlequins' director of rugby Conor O'Shea admitted his side's 27-23 defeat to Northampton will take some time to get over after a late Ben Foden try won it for the visitors.
Feb 6, 2016

Luke McClean defends Sergio Parisse's decision to kick

Tristan Barclay: Italy fullback Luke McLean has defended the decision of his captain -- and Italy No. 8 -- Sergio Parisse to attempt a dropped goal at the death as Italy narrowly lost to France in Paris.
Jan 31, 2016

Exeter Chiefs coach Baxter relishing top-of-the-table Saracens clash

PA Sport: Exeter boss Rob Baxter has predicted "a real humdinger" when his Chiefs tackle Saracens in a top-of-the-table Aviva Premiership clash next Sunday.
Jan 31, 2016

Andy Goode rolls back years in Newcastle Falcons' win over Harlequins

PA Sport: Newcastle's signing of Andy Goode on a three-month contract might prove the best bit of business Dean Richards has done this season.
Jan 9, 2016

Richard Cockerill: Manu Tuilagi not yet ready for England

PA Sport: Leicester boss Richard Cockerill believes it is "unrealistic" for Manu Tuilagi to be part of England's early games in the RBS 6 Nations this season.
Jan 2, 2016

Danny Cipriani backed for England call-up after fine showing

PA Sport: Sale boss Steve Diamond lauds fly-half's impressive performance in victory over Wasps - and says he could be included in England's Six Nations squad
Jan 2, 2016

McCall: 'George Kruis a dead cert to start for England'

PA Sport: Saracens director of rugby Mark McCall described George Kruis as a certainty for England's second row during the RBS 6 Nations after his impressive afternoon against Leicester.
Dec 13, 2015

Steffon Armitage 'wouldn't say no' to England recall under Eddie Jones

PA Sport: Steffon Armitage admits he "wouldn't say no" if he got a call from new England coach Eddie Jones to reignite his international career.
Dec 13, 2015

Dan Carter: Racing 92 teammates settled my nerves in debut

Tom Hamilton: The World Rugby Player of the Year put in a masterful performance on his Racing 92 debut -- but stated his new teammates did everything to settle his nerves against Northampton.
Dec 5, 2015

Dean Ryan refuses to blame Donncha O'Callaghan for Leicester defeat

PA Sport: Worcester Warriors director of rugby Dean Ryan refused to blame Donncha O'Callaghan after the lock's red card cost his side in a 29-20 defeat to Leicester Tigers at Sixways.
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