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Eternal eurosceptics Lyon already looking for the exit

Peter Jackson gets over the gain line, behind the headline

rugby

Once a key weapon, it's 80 games since Munster last dropped a goal

columnists

Time to put preservation order on the drop goal

rugby

Sexton drops into annals of rugby history

rugby

Peter Jackson: Whatever happened to the drop goal?

rugby

Fiji notch convincing first win

Impressive Boks make it two for two

South Africa 31 New Zealand 19

Sat, 01 Aug, 2009

Rugby: Points against drop goals

WHEN JONNY Wilkinson kicked his third drop goal in less than an hour during the World Cup semi-final win over France, English fans began dancing in the rain.

Tue, 18 Nov, 2003

England relish victory

ENGLAND headed for Melbourne last night with their World Cup campaign gathering huge momentum, and red rose supreme Clive Woodward declaring: “I think we are going to get better and better.”

Mon, 20 Oct, 2003

Springboks will hope Hougaard can resurrect World Cup hopes

SOUTH AFRICA, whose World Cup hopes seem doomed, look certain to turn to 20-year-old Derick Hougaard at flyhalf for their remaining group matches against Georgia and Samoa.

Mon, 20 Oct, 2003

Aussie coach says best yet to come from Larkham

WALLABIES wonderboy Stephen Larkham is about to jump on Jonny Wilkinson’s status as the world’s best fly-half.

Mon, 13 Oct, 2003

Celebrities line up for classic

THE memory of Connacht rugby player and all-round sports fanatic Dr Joe Costello will be honoured on Friday when a galaxy of sporting stars gather at Galway Golf Club.

Tue, 27 May, 2003

Grayson hoping for England resurrection

Paul Grayson could resurrect his England career against RBS 6 Nations Championship opponents Scotland next weekend.

Sun, 16 Mar, 2003

Dallaglio aware of Springbok challenge

Lawrence Dallaglio believes England’s World Cup hopes hinge on their revenge mission against old foes South Africa.

Thu, 23 May, 2002

Zurich Premiership: Quins beaten by Saracens

Saracens moved three places up the Zurich Premiership table to sixth after a 39-25 victory over west London rivals Harlequins.

Sun, 30 Dec, 2001

Rugby: Bishop looks to resurrect international career

London Irish winger Justin Bishop is aiming to push himself into the Six Nations frame over the Festive season.

Sat, 22 Dec, 2001

European Shield Rugby: Exiles gain huge win

There was a huge win for London Irish in today’s round of Parker Pen Shield matches.

Sun, 28 Oct, 2001

Rugby: Sale look to Robinson

Sale will be hoping for another Jason Robinson wonder show when they target a place in the Premiership play-offs tomorrow.

Fri, 13 Apr, 2001