Former Australian coach Eddie Jones has claimed the All Blacks "are ripe for the picking" and put his money on the Springboks to win the Tri Nations series this year.Jones, who currently coaches Saracens, also predicted a win against Australia
Newcastle United's imprisoned midfielder Joey Barton takes to the dock once again today as his assault trial begins at Minshull Street, Crown Court, Manchester, his 3rd criminal trial of 2008. Barton is charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm against
Joey Barton entered a guilty plea at Manchester Minshull Crown Court today ahead his trial for assault occasioning actual bodily harm on former team-mate Ousmane Dado in what would have been his 3rd criminal trial of 2008. The 25 year
Connacht Rugby announced on the official website the season ticket pricing for the 2008-2009 season. But first news has also reached us of confirmation that two players that are definitely still contracted to Connacht for next season at Fly-half and
Bluey's View is a new feature to the website where you will be able to read the full post match press conference made by Brian McClennan after each Leeds Rhinos home game. This is the only place on the internet
The team that is promoted from ND1 generally finds survival in the Premiership extremely difficult. Despite the optimism of many contributors to this site, the bookmakers see us as a Bottom 4 club. This is understandable. The Premiership we left
Wigan failed to shake off determined Castleford as the Tigers claimed a creditable engage Super League point at the Jungle this afternoon. The struggling Tigers, three points adrift at the bottom of the table before the game, led for most
Leeds shrugged off the absence of 14 players to conjure a sensational fightback as three second-half tries gave them victory against the engage Super League's bottom club Castleford at Headingley Carnegie. Photo courtesy of www.rlphotos.com No fewer than 14 of
SCRUM-half Jimmy Cowan's New Zealand career is under threat after his second arrest in seven weeks for disorderly behaviour at a bar, according to All Blacks team management.
Butch James may be lost to Springbok rugby if attempts to lure him back to South Africa fail.James has received offers from the Lions and Sharks to follow fellow Boks John Smit, Percy Montgomery and Victor Matfield home but if
Blue Bulls head coach Frans Ludeke was left to rue a lack of discipline and a sin-binning for flank Hilton Lobberts - as the visiting Blue Bulls returned to Pretoria empty-handed and stunned by a late Province fight-back.
New Zealand rugby player Jimmy Cowan has been charged with disorderly behavior after being arrested outside a bar in the South Island city of Invercargill early Sunday.Cowan was later released by police and allowed to fly to Wellington to join
The Sharks will be without scrumhalf Rory Kockott for two weeks after the young number nine went down with an ankle injury in Friday night's win over the Boland Cavaliers in Durban.
A BRETT Kimmorley master-class and 20-point haul from maligned winger Luke Covell propelled Cronulla to a spirited 36-24 NRL win over Canberra at Canberra Stadium.
Heyneke Meyer has been officially named as the new coach of the Leicester Tigers. The Guinness Premiership runners-up have named the former Bulls coach as the successor to axed Argentinian coach Marcelo Loffreda.
The Pretoria labour court ruled in favour of the (BBC) Blues Bulls Company (Pty) Ltd in a significant ruling for South African rugby in the protracted Bakkies Botha contract saga.
