Stormers lock Adre Smith banned for bite
Stormers lock André Smith has copped a hefty ban after being found guilty of biting Munster hooker Niall Scannell.
Ian Cameron
07 Oct 2021, 15:32
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Ian Cameron
A seasoned journalist with over two decades of experience in both news and sports journalism. He has broken front-page stories for national newspapers and his articles have featured in The Sunday Times, The Irish Mail on Sunday, NZ Herald, The Sun, UK Daily Mail, The Mirror, Film Ireland and Rugby365, among others. Outside of journalism, Ian holds a master's degree in Film Studies from UCD and has produced and executive produced several rugby documentaries. Based in Ireland.
'Yeah, you made two kicks mate. That one and your ****ing last one'
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Giant Lions return to Ospreys line-up to face SA tour foes once again
The Ospreys will receive a giant boost this weekend as they welcome two outsized Lions to their starting line-up for the Cell C Sh…
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France centre Arthur Vincent ruled out of 2022 Six Nations
France centre Arthur Vincent has been ruled out for eight months it has been revealed by Montpellier, meaning the highly-rated mid…
Ian Cameron
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'He's got a full on bite mark' - Stormers lock could face citing over incident
Munster and Stormers have been left waiting to see whether or not an alleged biting incident that occurred during their match at T…
Ian Cameron
04 Oct 2021, 6:17
Baxter's new season message for Hogg after Prem final snub
Exeter Chiefs Director of Rugby Rob Baxter says he can't wait to see British & Irish Lions star Stuart Hogg back on the field at S…
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03 Oct 2021, 8:13
'We stuffed up' - Nienaber admits directing waterboy during 'disgraceful' incident
Springboks head coach Jacques Nienaber has taken responsibility for the behaviour of their waterboy during their watershed Rugby C…
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03 Oct 2021, 6:41
'Daylight robbery' - England centre miffed after third Bath loss on trot
Bath centre Jonathan Joseph has voiced his discontent following his side's third loss on the trot, which came despite the West Cou…
Ian Cameron
02 Oct 2021, 5:14
New Drua signing is 'immense' and a 'household name' in Fiji
Fijian Drua this week released the names of five new recruits ahead of the 2022 Super Rugby season, but one player, in particular,…
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'Hindsight is brilliant': Biggar's sharp words for Lions who criticised Gatland
Wales standoff Dan Biggar has questioned why certain British & Irish Lions teammates didn't speak out during the tour if - as they…
Ian Cameron
30 Sep 2021, 11:39
'Disrespectful and archaic' - Marler slams guest's comments about women refs
England prop Joe Marler has hit out at his own radio guest over his response to a question over women's refereeing, branding the f…
Ian Cameron
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Two withdrawn from Eddie Jones' England training camp
England have been forced to withdraw two players for a three-day training camp taking place in London this week.
Ian Cameron
27 Sep 2021, 13:35
Four examples of the 50:22 in action from the Prem, URC and Top14
The new 50:22 Law variation which is now on global trial across all of rugby union's major leagues is starting to be deployed by p…
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27 Sep 2021, 9:20
'103kg at 5'10. I can't be playing at this. I felt slow... probably why I tore muscles'
Exeter Chiefs winger Jack Nowell says that he has lost 10kg after tipping the scale at 103kg having overdone it in the gym last se…
Ian Cameron
26 Sep 2021, 12:58
Gatland leads McGeechan's theoretical three-man shortlist for England job
British & Irish Lions guru Ian McGeechan has said that Warren Gatland would be top of his list, if England had to pick a successor…
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26 Sep 2021, 6:39
'Disrespected' - Mario Ledesma lashes out over photo
Pumas' head coach Mario Ledesma has lashed out after Argentina were snubbed in an official Rugby Championship captains' photo oppo…
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25 Sep 2021, 12:10
England star Willis admits losing temper with ref in off-field meeting
England back row Jack Willis admits that he lost his temper with a Premiership referee over his frustrations around the 'croc roll…
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25 Sep 2021, 6:44
Leinster assemble international laden squad for visit of Bulls
Leinster have named a strong side for the visit of the Bulls to a 75 per cent capacity Aviva Stadium in Dublin tomorrow for their …
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24 Sep 2021, 9:46
'The cuts are brutal. It's crazy. You have boys getting skin grafts'
Exeter Chiefs winger Jack Nowell has added his voice to the growing list of players that have voiced their concern around 4G pitch…
Ian Cameron
24 Sep 2021, 8:08
Murrayfield sold out for arrival of Springboks
A jam-packed Murrayfield will provide a much-needed boost to the coffers of the SRU, who have revealed that the stadium has sold o…
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23 Sep 2021, 11:42
