Person: Ayoola Erinle

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Ford drives for ‘old-fashioned’ Test

ENGLAND’s defence coach Mike Ford last night dismissed the try-laden Tri-Nations as not being proper Test rugby.

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Traille loses final fitness battle but Harinordoquy should be fit

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Biarritz topple Munster

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Focus needed after injury blows

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Hirinordoquy fit for Munster clash

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Nonu fears England ‘explosion’

All Blacks put best foot forward

NEW ZEALAND have named virtually their strongest side – including Richie McCaw and Dan Carter — for Saturday’s clash with England at Twickenham.

Thu, 19 Nov, 2009

England name rookie centre for All Blacks test

Ayoola Erinle will make his first England start after replacing Shane Geraghty at inside centre in the team to play New Zealand at Twickenham on Saturday.

Wed, 18 Nov, 2009

Thompson set for England comeback

Steve Thompson will complete a remarkable international comeback when he starts for England against Australia at Twickenham on Saturday.

Wed, 04 Nov, 2009

Raw England await touring Aussies

Martin Johnson will name one of the most inexperienced England teams in memory to face Australia at Twickenham on Saturday – and that is despite the return of Jonny Wilkinson.

Tue, 03 Nov, 2009

Defeat for Gloucester in Pool 2

Biarritz 42 Gloucester 15

Sat, 17 Oct, 2009

Make or break for Leinster’s lion hearts

MURRAYFIELD isn’t where they would have chosen to meet their destiny – they’ve had too many unnerving moments at Scottish headquarters for their liking – but it’s the stadium in which Leinster intend to put their many demons to rest in this evening’s Heineken Cup final against Leicester.

Sat, 23 May, 2009

Tuilagi and Castrogiovanni return for Leicester

Leicester Tigers coach Richard Cockerill recalls Alesana Tuilagi and Martin Castrogiovanni to the team for Saturday's Heineken Cup Final against Leinster at Murrayfield.

Fri, 22 May, 2009

Are Leicester really that good?

THE day of reckoning has finally arrived. After 14 seasons toiling largely at the business end of European rugby, Leinster have a golden opportunity to become the ninth side to win the Heineken Cup.

Wed, 20 May, 2009

Leinster humbled by Leicester

Leicester 25 Leinster 9

Sat, 19 Jan, 2008

Wasps trounce Treviso

Wasps 55 Treviso 0

Sun, 10 Dec, 2006

Jenkins plays down All Blacks’ haka row

WALES head coach Gareth Jenkins is confident the row over the haka which blighted the start of Saturday’s clash with New Zealand will not harm relations between the two nations.

Tue, 28 Nov, 2006

Exiles sting Wasps in thriller to guarantee play-off place

LONDON IRISH held their nerve to win a sensational game of 14 tries, guaranteeing a place in the end-of-season play-offs and destroying Wasps’ 16-month unbeaten home league record.

Mon, 01 May, 2006

Barbarians too strong for England

England 39 Barbarians 52

Sat, 28 May, 2005

Skipper Sanderson to captain England

Worcester flanker Pat Sanderson will captain England in Saturday’s clash with the Barbarians at Twickenham.

Wed, 25 May, 2005

Wasps win Anglo-Celtic challenge

Llanelli Scarlets 17 Wasps 20

Fri, 27 Aug, 2004

Wasps' Waters doubt for final

Wasps centre Fraser Waters is rated 50-50 for Sunday’s Heineken Cup final against defending champions Toulouse with a hamstring injury.

Wed, 19 May, 2004

Wasps blitz Northampton to make final

WASPS emphatically ended Northampton’s Zurich Premiership title hopes for a second successive season as they booked their place in the Twickenham Grand Final against Bath on a 57-20 scoreline.

Mon, 17 May, 2004

A knot in the stomach and a boulder beside us...

THEY dragged their legs wearily out of Lansdowne Road, an all-too-familiar knot embedded in the gut. Red eyes betrayed the ones who were unable to hide their emotions, while others made weak jokes in an attempt to lighten the mood.

Mon, 26 Apr, 2004

Gatland expects special things from Wasps

Wasps boss Warren Gatland today paid tribute to his “special group of players” as his side began looking ahead to their Heineken Cup semi-final showdown with Munster.

Mon, 12 Apr, 2004

Dallaglio relishing Munster match

Wasps captain Lawrence Dallaglio tonight set his sights on a Heineken Cup semi-final showdown with Munster, and declared: “It will be a great challenge for us.”

Sun, 11 Apr, 2004

Wasps book semi-final spot with Munster

Wasps 34 Gloucester 3

Sun, 11 Apr, 2004

Late Erinle try gives Wasps dramatic win

WASPS overcame the loss of players to injury and international call-ups to pull off a dramatic last gasp Premiership win over Harlequins last night, courtesy of a late try from Ayoola Erinle, which Mark Van Gisbergen converted.

Mon, 23 Feb, 2004

Dallaglio steers Wasps through

Perpignan 6 London Wasps 34

Sun, 01 Feb, 2004

Exiles get stung by Wasps

London Irish 19 Wasps 34

Sat, 27 Dec, 2003