Rugby Union: June 2010 Archives

Sir Ian McGeechan is back in rugby after being named as Bath's new performance director.

Benn Robinson will return to the Australia side ahead of the of their Tri Nations clash with South Africa.

England head coach Martin Johnson has said he is pleased with his side's tour Down Under.

All Black veteran Mils Muliaina has admitted he was surprised to be selected for the second Test against Wales on Saturday.

England coach Martin Johnson has made fourteen changes to his side for Wednesday's match against the New Zealand Maori.

Sale Sharks have announced the signing of Auckland Blues full-back Paul Williams for the 2010/11 season.

Gloucester have begun the search for a new head coach after Dennis Betts confirmed his exit from Kingsholm.

England tied the Test series Down Under with a pulsating and nervy 21-20 win over Australia in Sydney.

England captain Lewis Moody has called for his players to play without fear against the Aussies on Saturday.

Ulster winger Simon Danielli is looking to impress in Scotland's second Test against Argentina on Saturday.

Jonny Wilkinson says he won't be thinking about his World Cup winning drop goal when England play Australia on Saturday.

England have been hit by the news Matt Banahan will miss the rest of their tour after receiving a two-week ban for a dangerous tackle.

Victor Matfield says he will not change his captaincy style when he leads the Springboks against Italy in the first test in Witbank.

St Helens have announced the signing of Australian prop Josh Perry from Manly for the start of next season.

England coach Martin Johnson has made seven changes to the mid-week side for their second encounter with the Australian Barbarians.

Martin Johnson has blasted his players after England's 27-17 defeat to Australia in Perth on Saturday.

Australia inflicted a 27-17 defeat on England in Perth in the first match of their two Test match series.

Shontayne Hape is set to make his England rugby union debut against Australia on Saturday after impressing boss Martin Johnson.

The draw for the 2010-2011 Heineken Cup has been made and reigning champions Toulouse have been drawn with Wasps, Glasgow and Dragons.

England coach Martin Johnson is to hand the captain's armband to flanker Chris Robshaw for the clash with the Australian Barbarians.

Coach Martin Johnson has revealed Jonny Wilkinson will be fit to play in England's first Test against Australia on Saturday.

Wales coach Warren Gatland believes his side handed victory to South Africa as the Springboks won 31-34 in Cardiff on Saturday.

Danny Cipriani says he thought about hanging up his boots after becoming one of the most high profile rugby union players in England.

Ireland have been hit by the news winger Keith Earls is the latest player to be ruled out of their tour of New Zealand and Australia.

Wales have been hit by the news that Andy Powell will miss Saturday's clash with South Africa due to a thigh injury.

England fly-half Jonny Wilkinson has stated he will be ready to play in the side first test against Australia on June 12.

Ospreys playmaker James Hook has delayed shoulder surgery to play against the Springboks at the Millennium Stadium on Saturday.

Sir Ian McGeechan is back in rugby after being named as Bath's new performance director.

Benn Robinson will return to the Australia side ahead of the of their Tri Nations clash with South Africa.

England head coach Martin Johnson has said he is pleased with his side's tour Down Under.

All Black veteran Mils Muliaina has admitted he was surprised to be selected for the second Test against Wales on Saturday.

England coach Martin Johnson has made fourteen changes to his side for Wednesday's match against the New Zealand Maori.

Sale Sharks have announced the signing of Auckland Blues full-back Paul Williams for the 2010/11 season.

Gloucester have begun the search for a new head coach after Dennis Betts confirmed his exit from Kingsholm.

England tied the Test series Down Under with a pulsating and nervy 21-20 win over Australia in Sydney.

England captain Lewis Moody has called for his players to play without fear against the Aussies on Saturday.

Ulster winger Simon Danielli is looking to impress in Scotland's second Test against Argentina on Saturday.

Jonny Wilkinson says he won't be thinking about his World Cup winning drop goal when England play Australia on Saturday.

England have been hit by the news Matt Banahan will miss the rest of their tour after receiving a two-week ban for a dangerous tackle.

Victor Matfield says he will not change his captaincy style when he leads the Springboks against Italy in the first test in Witbank.

St Helens have announced the signing of Australian prop Josh Perry from Manly for the start of next season.

England coach Martin Johnson has made seven changes to the mid-week side for their second encounter with the Australian Barbarians.

Martin Johnson has blasted his players after England's 27-17 defeat to Australia in Perth on Saturday.

Australia inflicted a 27-17 defeat on England in Perth in the first match of their two Test match series.

Shontayne Hape is set to make his England rugby union debut against Australia on Saturday after impressing boss Martin Johnson.

The draw for the 2010-2011 Heineken Cup has been made and reigning champions Toulouse have been drawn with Wasps, Glasgow and Dragons.

England coach Martin Johnson is to hand the captain's armband to flanker Chris Robshaw for the clash with the Australian Barbarians.

Coach Martin Johnson has revealed Jonny Wilkinson will be fit to play in England's first Test against Australia on Saturday.

Wales coach Warren Gatland believes his side handed victory to South Africa as the Springboks won 31-34 in Cardiff on Saturday.

Danny Cipriani says he thought about hanging up his boots after becoming one of the most high profile rugby union players in England.

Ireland have been hit by the news winger Keith Earls is the latest player to be ruled out of their tour of New Zealand and Australia.

Wales have been hit by the news that Andy Powell will miss Saturday's clash with South Africa due to a thigh injury.