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Saints stars in the wars

18 November 2018 1 comment

NORTHAMPTON flanker James Haskell has undergone surg ery for an ankle injury which will require 6-10 weeks’ rehabilitation. Hooker Mike Haywood could miss the rest […]

Robson injury gives Joe space to state his case

4 November 2018 1 comment

■ By NEALE HARVEY Injured: Dan Robson LONG-SERVING scrumhalf Joe Simpson believes his performances over the next three months will dictate whether he still has […]

Gallagher column: Where have Eddie’s bullying forwards got to?

2 November 2018 0 comments

Time is running out for Eddie to sort out his pack

Eddie Jones on…

23 September 2018 0 comments

…breakdown issues “We haven’t (any). In South Africa we did incredibly well, we have improved our breakdown by about 80 per cent.” …20-year-old wing Joe […]

Hartley try helps Boyd get his first win at the Gardens

9 September 2018 0 comments

By NEALE HARVEY It’s a tall order: Ahsee Tuala of Northampton shows good strength on the break PICTURES: Getty Images And he’s gone: James Lang […]

Tiger gets Robshaw ready to tee off again

2 September 2018 0 comments

By NEALE HARVEY Big season ahead: Chris Robshaw on the charge for England against South Africa PICTURE: Getty Images CHRIS Robshaw has revealed how he’s […]

Guscott column: New half-back pairing key to Saints’ revival

1 August 2018 0 comments

Can Reinach and Biggar do the business for Northampton?

Summer off could spell the end for new Saint Haskell

20 May 2018 1 comment

JEFF PROBYN Hanging by a thread: James Haskell’s England career could be over PICTURE: Getty Images A FRONT ROW VIEW OF THE GAME Iam pleased […]

Gibson left frustrated by Shields’ selection

20 May 2018 0 comments

By NEALE HARVEY Picked: Brad Shields NORTHAMPTON back row Jamie Gibson has vowed never to relinquish his England dream despite being overlooked in favour of […]

James Haskell to join Northampton on a one year deal

15 May 2018 0 comments

England international becomes seventh signing to join Saints ahead of 2018/19 campaign

Quins look at Kennedy and Ryan

6 May 2018 1 comment

HARLEQUINS appear to be making progress towards revealing their new coaching set up after holding interviews for a general manager and head coach. Quins are […]

Farcical that players must quit their club for England

6 May 2018 0 comments

JEFF PROBYN A FRONT ROW VIEW OF THE GAME Farcical situation: London Irish wing Joe Cokanasiga must leave the club to fulfil England ambitions PICTURE: […]

Guscott column: Pat Lam knows what it takes but he’s got a tough job

2 May 2018 0 comments

Jeremy Guscott picks two soon-to-be-out-of-contract players who can help Bristol stay up next season

Thompson wary of the Horne factor

29 April 2018 1 comment

WASPS flanker Guy Thompson knows his side’s Premiership title hopes could go up in smoke if they fail to defeat fired-up Northampton at the Ricoh. […]

French aces vie to land Cipriani

29 April 2018 0 comments

RACING 92 are ready to battle Paris rivals Stade Francais as they look to tempt Wasps fly-half Danny Cipriani to the French capital later this […]

Haskell: We’ve got a title in us

15 April 2018 0 comments

WORCESTER failed to banish their relegation worries and boss Alan Solomons said: “The 15 minutes before half-time killed us and if you turn over ball […]

Ambitious Ealing look totempt Joe

8 April 2018 2 comments

Wanted: Wasps No.9 Joe Simpson EALING Trailfinders are looking into launching an ambitious bid to lure Joe Simpson away from Wasps for next season. Simpson […]

Expendables would put up a good fight

8 April 2018 0 comments

JUST for a bit of fun, Blindside has put together a top XV of players who are out of contract at the end of the […]

Axed Ford will roar for Tigers predicts Toomua

25 March 2018 0 comments

By NEALE HARVEY Challenge: George Ford is back for Leicester PICTURE: Getty Images CHASTENED England fly-half George Ford bounces back into Leicester’s starting XV for […]

Staggering statistics since Back called time

4 March 2018 0 comments

WHY can’t England find a natural openside? It’s the position that continues to haunt the national team but it’s not a new phenomenon – England […]

Frustrated Simpson may be forced to look elsewhere

4 March 2018 1 comment

WASPS scrum-half Joe Simpson admits playing second fiddle to Dan Robson is messing with his head as he ponders following James Haskell and Danny Cipriani […]

Lam promises to give youth their chance

25 February 2018 1 comment

FRUSTRATED Bristol supremo Pat Lam says he is sick of his club being used as a bargaining tool as he prepares to unveil his latest […]

‘Berbatov of rugby’ resigns to give Quins a boost before big Wasps re-match

11 February 2018 0 comments

By NEALE HARVEY HARLEQUINS captain Dave Ward has hailed Tim Visser’s re-signing as a “massive boost” before a match against Wasps they must win to […]

Dallaglio: Move might help James Haskell find his best form

7 February 2018 0 comments

Lawrence Dallaglio talks of his former Wasps team-mate’s next move when his contract at the Ricoh expires at the end of the season

Deano: Eddie Jones can do the Slam and win the World Cup if Farrell and Vunipola stay fit

31 January 2018 0 comments

Newcastle Falcons head coach Dean Richards talks England’s prospects in Six Nations and beyond

James Haskell to leave Wasps at the end of the season

31 January 2018 0 comments

England flanker has been linked with a move to a Premiership rival

Courtney Lawes has big appetite for success – Eddie Jones

30 January 2018 0 comments

Eddie Jones on the upward trend of Courtney Lawes since he took over the England job

We’ll prove we’re no softies at Wasps says Gaskell

21 January 2018 1 comment

Preview Wasps v Ulster Today, Kick-off 3.15pm. Ricoh Arena JAMES Gaskell knows Wasps must sharpen their defence or forget about silverware this season. Gaskell’s side […]

Haskell frustrated to be hit for four

21 January 2018 0 comments

ENGLAND flanker James Haskell believes his disciplinary record should have counted more in his favour after he received a four-week ban for a dangerous tackle […]

Guscott column: Obano’s call-up shows Eddie Jones still has vacant spots when picking forwards

3 January 2018 0 comments

Jeremy Guscott gives his thoughts on Eddie Jones’ training squad ahead of naming his team for the Six Nations

All-action Gloucester back row Ludlow flying high in top tackler race

13 December 2017 0 comments

The Gloucester back row is well out in front in the Premiership’s tackle count stats

Rip-roaring as Cipriani returns to fire Wasps

3 December 2017 0 comments

By NICK CAIN THIS WAS the Premiership at its best, with Wasps and Leicester serving up a feast of rugby for the 22,000 strong crowd […]

Cain column: Chatty refs have aided the growth of dissent

30 November 2017 0 comments

By Nick Cain Dissent is an evil genie that was always going to escape from the bottle when Rugby Union referees began to engage players […]

Guscott column: Eddie needs more power to reach All Black level

29 November 2017 0 comments

(Picture: Getty Images) By Jeremy Guscott England are deserved No.2 in the world after beating Argentina, Australia and Samoa. That’s because the Wallabies are the […]

Eddie needs more power to reach All Black level

26 November 2017 0 comments

OUTSPOKEN AND UNMISSABLE…EVERY WEEK JEREMY Needs to find his mojo: Jonathan Joseph has been quieter than usual England are deserved No.2 in the world after […]

High-speed Wade gets impressive Wasps off to a flyer

19 November 2017 0 comments

By ROB WILDMAN WASPS blew away Newcastle last night to demonstrate that they are beginning to find their best form after a stuttering autumn. Run […]

England will improve this year, but so will All Blacks

19 November 2017 1 comment

JEREMY GUSCOTT OUTSPOKEN AND UNMISSABLE…EVERY WEEK Improved carrying force: Joe Launchbury took it to Australia PICTURE: Getty Images To close the gap on the Kiwis […]

England’s back row looks exposed, but it’s time for Eddie to go for broke

2 November 2017 0 comments

Nick Cain writes why it’s time to gamble on the promise of rookies Sam Underhill, Tom Curry and Zach Mercer

Guscott column: Solomona must prove he is not a defensive liability

1 November 2017 0 comments

Jeremy Guscott looks at the competition for places in Eddie Jones’ starting XV and who has a point to prove

Back row looks exposed but it’s time for Eddie to go for broke

29 October 2017 1 comment

Young guns: Sam Underhill, Tom Curry and Zach Mercer There is a changing of the guard in the England back row, and Australia and Argentina […]

Solomona must prove he’s not a defensive liability

29 October 2017 1 comment

Natural born try-scorer: Sale Sharks winger Denny Solomona PICTURE: Getty Images Eddie Jones has picked an impressive England squad for the autumn series, but his […]

‘I’m dangling on a rope and they’ve lit the rope’ says Haskell on England future

4 October 2017 0 comments

By Adam Ellis James Haskell admits he will have to work hard to get back into Eddie Jones’ selection plans after being omitted from England‘s […]

Kingston: Don’t touch skull-caps

1 October 2017 0 comments

No. Absolutely not.” However, Kingston refused to condone Sinckler’s actions in interfering with Paterson’s skull-cap. He fumed: “We can’t have that. We had the situation […]

England cap record holder Jason Leonard challenges Eddie to continue unbeaten run

27 September 2017 0 comments

By Neale Harvey Jason Leonard has challenged England to prove their World Cup credentials by creating Six Nations history, beating New Zealand and compiling a […]

Marler reprimanded over Haskell incident

24 September 2017 1 comment

JOEMarler has been been given a citing commissioner’s warning, which equates to a retrospective yellow card, after the scuffle with England team-mate James Haskell during […]

Springboks want Willie to go home

17 September 2017 3 comments

WASPS could lose their second marquee signing in as many seasons with Willie Le Roux under pressure to return to South Africa. The Springbok full- […]

Agony of final loss will help us next time says Haskell

27 August 2017 1 comment

Nick Verdier talks to a Wasps player eager to help end the club’s trophy drought Lessons learned: James Haskell believes Wasps have acquired mental strength […]

Haskell has last laugh with trolls on Twitter

23 July 2017 2 comments

FORMER England internationals Will Carling and Brian Moore, below, have been involved in a week- long spat with Piers Morgan on twitter. It started when […]