What Tuilagi said when England told him he would start on the wing
Manu Tuilagi has only made one of his previous 38 England starts on the wing but he will wear the No14 shirt for a second time thi…
Liam Heagney
12 Nov 2021, 4:38
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Liam Heagney
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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.
What Sale make of Manu the winger and having 4 picks in England 23
Sale have reacted to having four players chosen in the England matchday 23, including the rare sight of Manu Tuilagi picked as a w…
Liam Heagney
11 Nov 2021, 13:17
England explain six/two bench split that ends Simmonds' long wait
Sam Simmonds hasn't played for England since March 2018 but the Exeter No8's long exile is over as he has been chosen on Saturday'…
Liam Heagney
11 Nov 2021, 12:26
Tonga sub Fine learns fate after his red-carded clash with Smith
Replacement Tonga back Viliami Fine has learned his fate after his second-half red card for striking England's Marcus Smith last S…
Liam Heagney
11 Nov 2021, 11:11
Ireland make 1 change for ABs, but it isn't a promotion for Murray
Having put Japan to the sword in their Autumn Nations Series opener, Ireland have now named their team to take on the All Blacks i…
Liam Heagney
11 Nov 2021, 10:14
Sale admit Ford contact: 'I have had a conversation with George'
Sale boss Alex Sanderson has admitted speaking to Leicester's George Ford about the possibility of the out-half joining the Sharks…
Liam Heagney
11 Nov 2021, 9:53
Townsend makes four changes to his Scotland team to face the Boks
With Tonga and the Wallabies beaten, Scotland have now named their team to face the Springboks in their third Autumn Nations match…
Liam Heagney
11 Nov 2021, 8:28
Wallabies limit changes to just two despite six-day turnaround
Having had their five-game winning run ended by Scotland last Sunday, the Wallabies have named their Autumn Nations team to face E…
Liam Heagney
11 Nov 2021, 8:03
Fickou comparison has England believing in Manu Tuilagi the winger
Eddie Jones has explained why he has decided to pick midfielder Manu Tuilagi to start on the England wing for the first time since…
Liam Heagney
11 Nov 2021, 7:50
England make two XV changes and hand Manu Tuilagi a surprise role
Fresh from putting 11 tries past Tonga, England have named their team to face the Wallabies in their second Autumn Nations Series …
Liam Heagney
11 Nov 2021, 6:37
All Blacks make 14 changes to their starting team versus Ireland
Having comfortably seen off Italy in Rome, the All Blacks have named a much-changed team to face Ireland in their latest Autumn Na…
Liam Heagney
11 Nov 2021, 6:14
Bristol's MacGinty signing opens door for Ford to Sale - report
With Bristol confirming they have signed AJ MacGinty, Sale have been quickly linked with George Ford, the Leicester No10 unwanted …
Liam Heagney
11 Nov 2021, 4:37
How Springboks view Russell nearly 14 weeks after Lions decider
It was nearly 14 weeks ago when Finn Russell was thrust into the maelstrom of the Lions Test series decider versus the Springboks.
Liam Heagney
10 Nov 2021, 12:02
'Huge admirer' Lam reunited with MacGinty as Bristol sign Sale 10
Bristol boss Pat Lam admitted in May that he coveted Sale No10 AJ MacGinty and had unsuccessfully tried to sign him for the Bears.…
Liam Heagney
10 Nov 2021, 10:43
Exeter turn to Argentina after Jacques Vermeulen injury setback
Exeter have alleviated the loss of South African Jacques Vermeulen to injury by signing Argentina back-rower Santiago Grondona.
Liam Heagney
10 Nov 2021, 10:17
Why Earls has named Sexton the best player he ever played with
Keith Earls has played with greats such as O'Connell, O'Gara and O'Driscoll but Ireland veteran Johnny Sexton is his all-time favo…
Liam Heagney
10 Nov 2021, 8:04
Wales make five changes for Fiji, name Ellis Jenkins as skipper
Wayne Pivac has shaken up his Wales team, making five change to the XV that will start versus Fiji with a new captain in Ellis Jen…
Liam Heagney
10 Nov 2021, 7:33
No reprieve for Mako as uncapped Rodd gets the England call up
Eddie Jones has turned to Bevan Rodd, the uncapped 21-year-old, Scottish-born loosehead, to fill the England squad vacancy left by…
Liam Heagney
10 Nov 2021, 6:52
'He isn't selfish in that regard': What Boks love most about Steyn
The 34-year-old Frans Steyn is now into his 15th year in Test rugby since his November 2006 debut for the Springboks away to Irela…
Liam Heagney
10 Nov 2021, 6:16
'A reckless act of foul play': Red-carded Adam Coleman cops a ban
Former Wallabies second row Adam Coleman was red-carded in the first half of last weekend's Premiership visit by London Irish to S…
Liam Heagney
10 Nov 2021, 5:38
