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British and Irish Lions 2013: Warren Gatland accused of 'terrible mistake' in axing Brian O'Driscoll for final Test
Thursday 04 July 2013
Keith Wood leads outrage at decision to drop veteran for final Test and pick 10 Welshmen
Marland Yarde hopeful of regular England place after exhilarating debut against Argentina
Monday 17 June 2013
Yarde scored two tries in the 51-26 victory over their hosts
Sam Warburton's protégé Josh Navidi ready for his Wales debut
Friday 14 June 2013
Josh Navidi believes growing up in the shadows of current and former British and Irish Lions pair Sam Warburton and Martyn Williams has finally paid dividends, having been primed for his Wales debut.
British and Irish Lions 2013: Decision on whether to replace Cian Healy expected in next 48 hours
Wednesday 05 June 2013
The Irish prop was hurt in the warm-up match against Western Force
British and Irish Lions 213: Decision on whether to replace Cian Healy expected in next 48 hours
Wednesday 05 June 2013
The Irish prop was hurt in the warm-up match against Western Force
British and Irish Lions 2013: Stuart Hogg determined to challenge Leigh Halfpenny for full-back position
Friday 31 May 2013
The Scot hopes to mount challenge this weekend
British and Irish Lions 2013: Paul O'Connell to captain Lions against Barbarians after Sam Warburton's knee injury
Thursday 30 May 2013
Sam Warburton is ruled out with a knee injury
Northampton flanker Calum Clark ruled out of England squad
Tuesday 28 May 2013
Clark was ruled out of England's summer tour of South Africa last year and the autumn internationals
Stalemate threatens European deadline
Sunday 19 May 2013
While England's clubs continue to promise that next year's Heineken Cup final will be the last under the present format, and talk is rife of a replacement competition involving English, French and Welsh clubs, the status quo is a stalemate.
British and Irish Lions 2013: Matt Stevens targeting starting place on tour
Friday 17 May 2013
The Saracens prop was one of the surprise inclusions in the squad
Gatland claims Warburton's rapport with referees as key factor in captaincy decision
Sunday 05 May 2013
British and Irish Lions head coach claims Wales captain's relationship with officials can have a 'positive influence' on the tour
Worcester confirm departure of Richard Hill
Tuesday 16 April 2013
Last weekend's heavy defeat at Saracens was the Midlanders' eighth in nine league outings
Friday night matches return as Six Nations dates for 2014 and 2015 are announced
Tuesday 16 April 2013
Wales host Italy in the opening game of the 2014 tournament
Heineken Cup: Clermont Auvergne v Montpellier match preview
Saturday 06 April 2013
A look ahead to Saturday's quarter-final clash
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