RFU bin half-time Barnes salute due to recent Springboks fallout
The recent Springboks' criticism of record-breaking referee Wayne Barnes had an unfortunate sequel at Twickenham on Saturday.
Liam Heagney
26 Nov 2022, 11:43
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A seasoned rugby journalist, Liam hails from Limerick and has covered World Cups, Lions tours, Six Nations Championships and European Cup campaigns since 2000. He became a content editor at RugbyPass in 2019 after joining from the Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday in Ireland.
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Liam Heagney
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Last Sunday’s announcement of Josh van der Flier as the 2022 World Rugby player of the year provided his club Leinster with the …
Liam Heagney
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Ronan O’Gara has admitted he has spoken to a few people about the possibility of succeeding Eddie Jones as England coach.
Liam Heagney
25 Nov 2022, 4:55
Watch: A 17-year-old Manu Tuilagi scoring his first Twickenham try
The official England Rugby Twitter account has whetted the appetite for this Saturday’s Autumn Nations Series finale by posting …
Liam Heagney
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England back-rower Jack Willis confirms his move to the Top 14
England back-rower Jack Willis has confirmed on social media that he is now officially a Toulouse player until the end of the 2022…
Liam Heagney
24 Nov 2022, 15:03
Premiership club signs Pumas forward who helped to beat England
Rookie Argentina international Ignacio Ruiz has been unveiled as a new London Irish signing less than three weeks after he came of…
Liam Heagney
24 Nov 2022, 11:04
Nigel Owens: Why Barrett yellow didn't lead to England penalty try
Nigel Owens has reviewed the yellow card brandished last Saturday at Twickenham to All Blacks full-back Beauden Barrett and explai…
Liam Heagney
24 Nov 2022, 9:13
Ex-Wasps out-half Haydon-Wood makes switch to France his next move
Former Wasps out-half Will Haydon-Wood has secured his short-term future, putting his October 17 redundancy behind him with a deal…
Liam Heagney
24 Nov 2022, 8:14
Rookie named in midfield as Pivac's Wales make six team changes
Wayne Pivac has named a Wales team to take on the Wallabies that has six changes - including a midfield Test debut for Joe Hawkins…
Liam Heagney
24 Nov 2022, 7:36
Seven changes to Wallabies team, including a first Donaldson start
Wallabies boss Dave Rennie has unveiled a starting XV to play Wales this Saturday with seven alterations from the team that was be…
Liam Heagney
24 Nov 2022, 6:45
Four changes in latest England team, including two in front row
England boss Eddie Jones has named a team to face the Springboks this Saturday in London that has four changes from the starting X…
Liam Heagney
24 Nov 2022, 6:21
Report: Cheslin Kolbe set to quit Top 14 after six years in France
Springboks winger Cheslin Kolbe is set to quit the Top 14 in France before the start of the next World Cup. The 29-year-old is cur…
Liam Heagney
23 Nov 2022, 13:09
Huge ban, fine for O'Gara after 'attack on best interests of rugby'
Title-winning La Rochelle coach Ronan O’Gara has been heavily sanctioned by officials in France following his latest Top 14 disc…
Liam Heagney
23 Nov 2022, 12:27
The 'haven't adjusted' All Blacks aspect that has Marshall worried
Justin Marshall has given his verdict on how the All Blacks finished out their season under Ian Foster, suggesting they still have…
Liam Heagney
23 Nov 2022, 11:53
Kremer banned for 'recklessly making forceful, direct contact'
Argentina back-rower Marcos Kremer has been banned following his red card during last Saturday’s defeat away to Scotland.
Liam Heagney
23 Nov 2022, 8:53
Wallabies tweet: Hooper to head home Thursday, misses Wales game
Former Australia captain Michael Hooper has been ruled out of the Wallabies’ Autumn Nations Series clash against Wales on Saturd…
Liam Heagney
23 Nov 2022, 8:14
'They're f**ked, basically': Ex-England player slams Pivac's Wales
Former England out-half Andy Goode has stuck the boot in on Wales after their latest horror show under Wayne Pivac, losing last Sa…
Liam Heagney
23 Nov 2022, 6:20
The 'quite honest' warning the Springboks have issued to the world
It doesn’t look polished on paper for Jacques Nienaber, his Springboks only winning seven of their twelve matches this calendar …
Liam Heagney
23 Nov 2022, 5:03
'Quite sad': Jacques Nienaber breaks silence on Rassie Erasmus ban
Springboks head coach Jacques Nienaber has broken his silence on the latest match day ban preventing South African director of rug…
Liam Heagney
22 Nov 2022, 7:58
