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Parks leads Scots to victory over world champions South Africa
20/11/2010 - RUGBY

Parks leads Scots to victory over world champions South Africa

Scotland fly-half Dan Parks (pictured) inspired the home side to an unlikely victory over the world champions at Murrayfield on Saturday, dashing the Springboks' hopes of a European grand slam.
France hold off Argentina in error-strewn clash
21/11/2010 - RUGBY

France hold off Argentina in error-strewn clash

Having been outmuscled and outwitted by Argentina in seven of their last 10 encounters, France set the record straight when they took on the Pumas in Montpellier on Saturday by walking away with a 15-9 victory.
Johnson hopes to rebuild Fortress Twickenham against Australia
12/11/2010 - RUGBY

Johnson hopes to rebuild Fortress Twickenham against Australia

England manager Martin Johnson will be desperate to avoid a seventh home defeat as his team take on Australia on Sunday at the stadium once known as Fortress Twickenham.
Former England captain Phil Vickery forced to retire
29/10/2010 - RUGBY

Former England captain Phil Vickery forced to retire

After suffering yet another neck injury, ex-England captain Paul Vickery has been forced to retire from rugby, his club Wasps has announced.
Bastareaud excluded from next month’s rugby internationals
29/10/2010 - RUGBY

Bastareaud excluded from next month’s rugby internationals

France coach Marc Lievremont (pictured) has ruled Mathieu Bastareaud out of the squad's forthcoming internationals, saying the Stade Français player "doesn't do enough to be competitive in an event like the World Cup".
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Toulouse put five tries past Perpignan as Clermont fall to Biarritz
23/10/2010 - RUGBY - TOP 14

Toulouse put five tries past Perpignan as Clermont fall to Biarritz

European champions Toulouse roundly beat Perpignan Saturday to join Racing-Metro and Montpellier at the top of the table. Elsewhere, Biarritz toppled title holders Clermont while Stade français battled past Toulon in a swampy Stade de France.
Racing beat Clermont as Toulon suffer battering at Munster
16/10/2010 - RUGBY

Racing beat Clermont as Toulon suffer battering at Munster

Munster showed Heineken Cup newcomers Toulon no mercy on Saturday, scoring six tries in a 45-18 rout at Thomond Park. Earlier, Racing Metro picked up their first tournament win with a 16-9 defeat of French champions Clermont Auvergne.
Wilkinson leads Toulon to late triumph
11/10/2010 - RUGBY UNION

Wilkinson leads Toulon to late triumph

Jonny Wilkinson led a last gasp effort by Toulon at home to overcome Welsh opponents Ospreys who had dominated the game's earlier play. While at the RDS in Dublin, Leinster defeated Racing-Metro with an impressive five try win.
Wilko fights lone battle as Toulon stumble again
28/08/2010 - RUGBY - TOP 14

Wilko fights lone battle as Toulon stumble again

Toulon slumped to their second home defeat in as many games on Friday, losing 36-31 to Racing-Metro, despite a commanding performance by England fly-half Jonny Wilkinson.
Wilkinson inspires Toulon victory on season debut
21/08/2010 - RUGBY

Wilkinson inspires Toulon victory on season debut

England fly-half Jonny Wilkinson marked his return from injury with a drop-goal reminiscent of the 2003 World Cup final as he led Toulon to an impressive 13-3 win away to European Cup finalists Biarritz on Friday.
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