Rugby Union News
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Archive for April, 2008
April 30, 2008 at 11:00 pm · Filed under All Rugby Union News, Six Nations News
At a riverside conference centre in south-west London less than two years ago, England's leading referees agreed to address the spreading cancer of scrummaging sharp practice in Premiership rugby by implementing a measure under which teams responsible for causing uncontested set-pieces would forfeit a player. The International Rugby Board decided, in its eternal wisdom, to block this wholly positive initiative. "You can't have one law here and a different law somewhere else," a board spokesman spluttered at the time. "It's a recipe for chaos."
April 30, 2008 at 11:00 pm · Filed under All Rugby Union News, Six Nations News
Llanelli Scarlets have parted company with their rugby director Phil Davies, as speculation mounts that former Wales coach Gareth Jenkins could make a dramatic Stradey Park return.
April 30, 2008 at 8:17 pm · Filed under All Rugby Union News, Irish Rugby Union, Six Nations News
Ulster score three tries in a 19-9 win over Munster at Ravenhill.
April 30, 2008 at 7:18 pm · Filed under All Rugby Union News, Welsh Rugby Union
Gareth Jenkins could make a shock return to Llanelli Scarlets following the departure of rugby director Phil Davies.
April 30, 2008 at 6:08 pm · Filed under All Rugby Union News, Welsh Rugby Union
Deiniol Jones will become the first player to play 100 games for the Cardiff Blues when they take on Connacht at the Sportsground this Friday, 6.30pm kick off.
April 30, 2008 at 5:35 pm · Filed under All Rugby Union News, English Rugby Union, Six Nations News
Bath number eight Zak Feaunati says he will do everything in his power to win a trophy before retiring at the end of the season.
April 30, 2008 at 5:17 pm · Filed under All Rugby Union News, English Rugby Union
England Rugby Limited have confirmed that Northampton Saints have met the criteria for membership of the Guinness Premiership for season 2008/09.
April 30, 2008 at 5:11 pm · Filed under All Rugby Union News
Northampton's promotion to the Guinness Premiership has been rubber-stamped.
April 30, 2008 at 4:55 pm · Filed under All Rugby Union News
Llanelli Scarlets have confirmed the departure of director of rugby Phil Davies after two seasons at the club.
April 30, 2008 at 4:55 pm · Filed under All Rugby Union News, Welsh Rugby Union
Llanelli Scarlets have confirmed the departure of director of rugby Phil Davies.
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