Person: Howard Thomas

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Top English clubs ponder joining French in Euro boycott

ENGLAND’S top clubs are still considering whether or not to boycott the Heineken Cup and European Challenge Cup competitions next season.

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Guinness are new sponsors of English Premiership

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Guinness is good for rugby

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Balance 'must be struck over Lions tours'

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Six Nations 'A' games to be scrapped

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Leicester ponder Cup appeal

RFU rule Gloucester Cup win stands

English rugby chiefs tonight ruled that the result of Saturday’s controversial Powergen Cup semi-final between Gloucester and Leicester should stand.

Mon, 03 Mar, 2003

Duncombe death stuns rugby

English rugby was in mourning today following the death of Harlequins’ scrum-half Nick Duncombe.

Sat, 15 Feb, 2003

Euro Rugby backs Welsh clubs

Europe's professional rugby chiefs have warned that any new Welsh provincial sides face exclusion from the continent's cup competitions.

Thu, 12 Dec, 2002

Rugby: Bosses close on TV deal

English rugby union is hoping to conclude a new multi-million pound TV deal "in a matter of days" according to Howard Thomas, acting chief executive of Premier Rugby.

Tue, 24 Jul, 2001

Six Nations: RFU dismiss talk of player bans

The Rugby Football Union have hit back at claims that England players could face life bans from international competition.

Fri, 23 Mar, 2001