Rugby News - Northern Hemisphere

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  • Wednesday, 23. November, 2011
    Leaked reports shame England

    Leaked reports shame England

    Official reports on England's ill-fated World Cup campaign make for grim reading, detailing a divided and indisciplined squad focused on money.

  • Wednesday, 23. November, 2011
    O'Sullivan keen on England job

    O'Sullivan keen on England job

    Former Ireland coach Eddie O'Sullivan wants to replace Martin Johnson as England boss, his agent has disclosed.

  • Tuesday, 22. November, 2011
    WRU unveil grass-roots plan

    WRU unveil grass-roots plan

    The WRU has announced a new initiative designed to boost participation at grass roots level and create a legacy for the game in Wales.

  • Tuesday, 22. November, 2011
    Fotuali'i blow hits Ospreys

    Fotuali'i blow hits Ospreys

    Ospreys scrum-half Kahn Fotuali'i is to miss at least two RaboDirect PRO12 fixtures due to a rib injury.

  • Tuesday, 22. November, 2011
    Bell blow for Wasps

    Bell blow for Wasps

    Wasps have been rocked by news summer signing Chris Bell is facing six months out after rupturing his Achilles tendon.

  • Tuesday, 22. November, 2011
    Henry out of England running

    Henry out of England running

    New Zealand's World Cup-winning coach Graham Henry has ruled himself out of the running for the England job.

  • Tuesday, 22. November, 2011
    De Kock blow for Sarries

    De Kock blow for Sarries

    Saracens have suffered an injury setback after scrum-half Neil de Kock was ruled out for up to 12 weeks with a fractured arm.

  • Tuesday, 22. November, 2011
    Tindall appeal set for Thursday

    Tindall appeal set for Thursday

    Mike Tindall's appeal against the £25,000 fine imposed on him by the Rugby Football Union will be heard at Twickenham on Thursday.

  • Tuesday, 22. November, 2011
    Hooking issues mount for Bath

    Hooking issues mount for Bath

    Bath are looking at possibly signing a hooker on an emergency loan deal after Ross Batty suffered a knee injury against Montpellier.

  • Tuesday, 22. November, 2011
    Cusiter commits to Glasgow

    Cusiter commits to Glasgow

    British and Irish Lions scrum-half Chris Cusiter has committed his long-term future to the Glasgow Warriors.

  • Monday, 21. November, 2011
    Pair set for hearings

    Pair set for hearings

    Connacht's Mike McCarthy and London Irish's Steve Shingler will face disciplinary hearings after incidents in this weekend's Heineken Cup.

  • Monday, 21. November, 2011
    Warburton buoyed by support

    Warburton buoyed by support

    Sam Warburton has thanked the Welsh public for the support he has received since his red card in the World Cup semi-final against France.

  • Monday, 21. November, 2011
    Gatland delivers Wales warning

    Gatland delivers Wales warning

    Wales boss Warren Gatland has issued a stark warning to his players ahead of the Six Nations.

  • Monday, 21. November, 2011
    Cipriani targets WC 2015 place

    Cipriani targets WC 2015 place

    Danny Cipriani is determined to leave England with no option but to select him for the 2015 World Cup.

  • Monday, 21. November, 2011
    RFU announce record results

    RFU announce record results

    The RFU got some respite from the chaos that has engulfed Twickenham after posting a record financial performance of £8.7million profit.