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Mon, 22 Mar 2010 01:33:00 GMT
Dallaglio Hits Out At Andrew
World Cup winner Lawrence Dallaglio has blamed England's poor form on the Rugby Football Union's director of elite rugby Rob Andrew. England finished third in the Six Nations after a string of uninspiring performances but Dallaglio - writing in his
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 01:33:00 GMT
Campese relishing Lockyer match-up
CANBERRA five-eighth Terry Campese insists State of Origin redemption is the furthest thing from his mind. But it's no secret that a strong game against Darren Lockyer tonight will have the Raiders playmaker back in the frame. Dumped from the Blues as
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 01:33:00 GMT
Rugby: Blues player Rene Ranger on assault charges
Northland and Blues rugby player Rene Ranger has lost an appeal in the High Court at Whangarei to maintain name suppression while facing two charges of injuring with intent. read more
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 01:26:00 GMT
Dallaglio Hits Out At Andrew
World Cup winner Lawrence Dallaglio has blamed England's poor form on the Rugby Football Union's director of elite rugby Rob Andrew. England finished third in the Six Nations after a string of uninspiring performances but Dallaglio - writing in his
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 01:23:00 GMT
Northampton 30 Gloucester 24: Saints surge to 'special' final triumph
Northampton boss Jim Mallinder savoured the ‘special’ feeling of cup final success after his team booked a place in top-flight European competition next season.
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 01:20:00 GMT
What we hated and rated! Sportsmail's alternative look at the Six Nations
Sportsmail takes an alternative look back at the Six Nations 2010 Championship. France were by far and away the team of the tournament, with a 100 per cent record.
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 01:19:00 GMT
Knights a work in progress
Newcastle coach Rick Stone admitted his side was still a 'work in progress' after failing to take their chances in their 20-14 loss to the Melbourne Storm on Saturday night. Tries to Akuila Uate and Adam MacDougall helped the Knights to a 14-0 lead after
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 01:19:00 GMT
MATCH ZONE: Where England's clash against France was won and lost
England's new-look back three - Ben Foden, Chris Ashton and Mark Cueto - offered much more of a threat on the counter attack, even on a soaking surface that cut up horribly.
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 01:19:00 GMT
Ireland 20 Scotland 23: Dan Park's the hero as Scots ruin the Irish party
Jonny Sexton's sporting reaction to his humbling afternoon gained Ireland’s fledgling fly-half the admiration and respect of Scotland match-winner Dan Parks. Sexton presented his No 10 jersey afterwards to Parks but he refused to take his opponent’s
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 01:19:00 GMT
Wales 33 Italy 10: Reprieved Byrne happy to be back on top of his game
Lee Byrne will head for New Zealand this summer claiming to have regained his title as the supreme full back in the British Isles. ‘I think I’m still No 1,’ said the Osprey. ‘Why? Why not?'
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 01:19:00 GMT
Where do we go now? Sportsmail looks at England's path to World Cup
After a disappointing Six Nations campaign, where do England go from here? Sportsmail looks at the areas that will make or break England's World Cup hopes.
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 01:19:00 GMT
France 12 England 10: Martin Johnson sees the light - but why did it take him so long?
He had just enjoyed the freedom of the Stade de France in a team which had finally, belatedly cast off its caution, but Mark Cueto was not alone in struggling to place so many wildly conflicting emotions in some sort of order.
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 01:19:00 GMT
Wales Women slump to defeat
Naomi Thomas has just enough strength to hold off the lunging Manuela Furlan to score for Wales. 21 March 2010, 5:00 pm By Graeme Gillespie Wales Women slumped to a shock 15-19 defeat to Italy in a Six Nations championship encounter at Bridgend's Brewery
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 01:15:00 GMT
France scores 6 tries to beat Italy 46-20 and move step closer to 6 Nations Grand Slam title
SAINT-DENIS, France - France scored six tries to thrash Italy 46-20 and take a step closer to winning the Six Nations Grand Slam. Centre David Marty scored two tries and No. 8 Imanol Harinordoquy added another at Stade de France to put coach Marc
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 01:14:00 GMT
Toby Flood in full spate left Franois Trinh-Duc kicking against tide
England's ambition flowed through their fly-half in Paris but it left them vulnerable at times in a fascinating Six Nations finale 1 Winging in the rain England's try summed up their ambition, three phases and 12 passes giving Ben Foden a clear run to
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 01:13:00 GMT
Link shows coach is the most important figure
How important is a coach? Just look at Ewen McKenzie at the Reds for the answer. The first guy I'd pick in a team is the coach rather than any player. The coach has such a huge influence on a side. I've been in teams where a change of coach has
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 01:11:00 GMT
Port duo tipped to shine
Port Adelaide captain Domenic Cassisi has tipped his side's emerging young stars Robbie Gray and Travis Boak for greatness this season. Cassisi believes Boak and Gray, who both are entering their fourth AFL seasons, hold the key to Port improving in 2010
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 01:10:00 GMT
Bombers target finals
Essendon captain Jobe Watson says anything short of a finals appearance this year will be a failure as he embarks on his first year as Bombers skipper. The Bombers scraped into the finals in 2009 with just 10 wins and a draw, but they were humiliated in
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 01:09:00 GMT
Dallaglio pins England rugby woes on director Andrew
Former England rugby player Lawrence Dallaglio (R) speaks to the media at the IRB (International Rugby Board) headquarters in Dublin, May 2009. Dallaglio has slammed Rob Andrew, the Rugby Football Union's director of elite rugby, for creating a system
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 01:08:00 GMT
Welsh rugby's try scoring hero hooked on Kiwi tour
Wales' Shane Williams (R) attempts to break a tackles from Italy's Mauro Bergamasco (C) and Gonzalo Garcia (L) during the RBS Six Nations International rugby union match at The Millenium Stadium in Cardiff. James Hook reckons Wales are in great shape for
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 01:07:00 GMT
Kidney promises more to come from Irish rugby
Ireland's Gordon D'Arcy (R) tries to show a clean pair of heels to Scotland's Graeme Morrison during the Six Nations match at Croke Park in Dublin. Ireland coach Declan Kidney insisted there was 'more in us' after their Six Nations campaign ended with a
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 01:06:00 GMT
Ireland rue pre-match hype
Stephen Ferris fears Ireland were consumed by the occasion as their Croke Park farewell party ended with an anti-climatic upset. Scotland stunned the home crowd with a richly-deserved 23-20 victory that meant they evaded the Six Nations wooden spoon
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 01:04:00 GMT
Vatuvei credits team-mates
Manu Vatuvei has credited his team mates, after grabbing a hat-trick of tries in the win against Cronulla in Auckland on Saturday. A pain-free Manu Vatuvei has credited his teammates for his spectacular start to the new National Rugby League (NRL)
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 00:54:00 GMT
Hasler joins chorus of ref criticism
Manly coach Des Hasler has joined the chorus of criticism against referees after a blatant forward pass left the Sea Eagles rooted to the foot of the NRL ladder. The Sea Eagles joined Canterbury, South Sydney and Cronulla without a win after two games in
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 00:53:00 GMT
England U20 finish on a high in France
England U20 score three tries in 12 minutes to sweep aside France Mapletoft’s side lay down attacking marker ahead of IRB Junior World Championship France U20 31-47 England U20 England produced their most fluent attacking display and ran up their
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 00:53:00 GMT
Roosters run to 44-32 romp
The Sydney Roosters' stunning turnaround has continued with a commanding 44-32 victory over a flat Wests Tigers in the NRL clash at the Sydney Football Stadium. In sapping mid-30s temperatures which were always going to test defences, it was the Roosters
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 00:53:00 GMT
Hayne powers Eels to comeback win
Jarryd Hayne belatedly kick-started Parramatta's NRL premiership campaign with the Dally M medallist powering the Eels to a stunning 24-20 comeback win over Manly at Parramatta Stadium on Sunday. Down 20-12 with just six minutes remaining, the Eels
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 00:53:00 GMT
Mapletoft: England's U20s fantastic against France
Mapletoft believes England U20 played “fantastic” rugby against France Head Coach believes England have developed into a tough side to beat England finished second in the U20 RBS 6 Nations table behind Ireland on points difference, despite posting
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 00:53:00 GMT
Kiwis hold firm in windy Wellington
New Zealand captain Daniel Vettori has hit an unbeaten 60 to give his side hope of holding on for a draw in the first Test against Australia at windy Wellington. The Black Caps are 5-266 at lunch on day four at the Basin Reserve, needing another 36 runs
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 00:52:00 GMT
LIVE: Collingwood season preview
THE pre-season hype has centred on the Bulldogs, but Robbo reminds us not to forget the Magpies. Debate with him from 11.30am today.
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 00:44:00 GMT
