Christian Wade was “shocked and humbled” to learn he had gone one better than Jonny Wilkinson by scooping a unique double at the Rugby Players' Association awards.
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James Lawton: Wilkinson over Farrell for the Lions? His vital talent leaves Gatland no choice
Sunday 28 April 2013
Wilkinson had rarely produced such a welling of authority
Jonny Wilkinson on Heineken Cup clash: 'I'll try not to look at this as my final visit to Twickenham...'
Saturday 27 April 2013
Wilkinson makes an emotional return to HQ with Toulon on Sunday
Heineken Cup preview: Semi-final is so much more than Owen Farrell versus Jonny Wilkinson
Saturday 27 April 2013
No 10s may be leading lights but Sunday’s match will be full of quality and intrigue
Heineken Cup: Saracens v Toulon match preview
Friday 26 April 2013
A look ahead to the Heineken Cup semi-final fixture at Twickenham
Danny Cipriani sees funny side after close shave: 'Feel like I've been hit by a bus'
Thursday 25 April 2013
Sale Sharks fly half not seriously injured by collision in Leeds but faces uncertain future
London Welsh boss Lyn Jones among candidates for Aviva Premiership rugby director of the season
Thursday 25 April 2013
London Welsh finished bottom of the Premiership this term
Wasps wing Christian Wade moves into Lions contention after nomination for Aviva Premiership player of the season award
Wednesday 24 April 2013
Two current England internationals join Wade on a shortlist of six
Gavin Henson is keen on Bath switch
Monday 22 April 2013
Bath have confirmed they are in talks with Wales international Gavin Henson over a possible move to the Rec.
Gloucester 28 Saracens 23 match report: Gloucester show power and positive thinking to topple Saracens
Sunday 21 April 2013
How infuriating has this season been for Gloucester? Two scalps have been Saracens and Leicester, leaders of the Aviva Premiership, yet they have scrabbled to secure qualification for next season’s Heineken Cup, never mind any domestic honours.
Aviva Premiership round-up: Harlequins handle Warriors with Danny Care
Sunday 21 April 2013
Harlequins guaranteed themselves a place in the Aviva Premiership play-offs after England scrum-half Danny Care claimed a hat-trick in a 42-26 win away to Worcester Warriors.
London Irish 47 London Welsh 28: Battle at the bottom of the table goes to the Irish
Saturday 20 April 2013
Prop Halani Aulika's try-scoring antics continued as his double helped London Irish to a comprehensive victory over London Welsh at the Madejski Stadium.
Weekend preview: Big spenders Bath look to Europe to save their season
Saturday 20 April 2013
Bath (7th) v Leicester (2nd)
Book closed on Sam Warburton to captain Lions
Saturday 20 April 2013
The fierce debate over the British and Irish Lions captaincy in Australia this summer turned full circle when a leading bookmaker suspended betting on Sam Warburton, the Wales flanker, who started the season as red-hot favourite before drifting towards outsider status as injury and poor form undermined his candidacy.
Worcester confirm Dean Ryan as new director of rugby
Wednesday 17 April 2013
Ryan takes over following last night's departure of head coach Richard Hill
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