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Peter Jackson: Sympathy in short supply for Eddie Jones

Eddie Jones ought to have known better, that the rugby Gods have their own way of dealing with those deemed to have been too clever by half.

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Peter Jackson: Hot and not

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Howley: we know what is required

MICHAEL MOYNIHAN: Putting spit shame under the spotlight

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Johnson: bold selection policy holds key to Lions success

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Spoilt for choice in the Lions' den

We must take some blame, says O'Connell

Paul O’Connell tonight claimed the Lions had to take collective responsibility for their miserable New Zealand tour which culminated in a Test series whitewash.

Sun, 10 Jul, 2005

O'Driscoll hails 'world-class' Wilkinson

Lions skipper Brian O’Driscoll tonight labelled Jonny Wilkinson as “world-class” – wherever he plays.

Wed, 22 Jun, 2005

Too many cooks will spoil Lions wrath

LET us talk of Lions.

Fri, 21 Jan, 2005

British medal for an Irish Lion as Wood is honoured

RUGBY greats Jeremy Guscott, Keith Wood, Ian McGeechan and Scott Gibbs were honoured with the presentation of Parliamentary Rugby Medals at a dinner at the House of Commons last night.

Sat, 04 Dec, 2004

Williams fears Irish will stop his gallop

RHYS WILLIAMS believes Wales are in for a tough test in their Six Nations Championship clash with Ireland at Lansdowne Road on Sunday.

Fri, 20 Feb, 2004

Ospreys recovery carries on against Glasgow

Neath-Swansea Ospreys 33 Glasgow 11

Fri, 06 Feb, 2004

Gibbs confirms retirement

Welsh star Scott Gibbs has confirmed his retirement from professional rugby.

Fri, 23 Jan, 2004

Wasps rest Heineken hopes on win over Warriors

IRISH flanker Johnny O’Connor has been handed a place in the starting line up tonight as English champions Wasps put their Heineken Cup ambitions on the line against a fledgling Welsh team formed barely six months ago.

Fri, 16 Jan, 2004

Four-try Edinburgh continue gloom for Ospreys

Neath/Swansea Ospreys 16 Edinburgh Rugby 32

Fri, 12 Dec, 2003

Dallaglio planning to banish blues

LAWRENCE DALLAGLIO goes into England’s World Cup showdown against Wales tomorrow (10am Irish time) planning to banish once and for all the memory of the biggest mistake of his international career.

Sat, 08 Nov, 2003

Ospreys soar past Edinburgh

Neath-Swansea Ospreys 42 Edinburgh 18

Fri, 17 Oct, 2003

D'Arcy returns for Leinster

Gordon D'Arcy returns from a week's training with Ireland in Bilbao and starts at full-back for Leinster in the Celtic Cup game against Neath Swansea Ospreys.

Fri, 19 Sep, 2003

Neath-Swansea Ospreys squad announced

The Neath-Swansea Ospreys team to play Leinster Lions in the Celtic Cup, at Donnybrook, on Friday September19, 2003, with kick off at 7.30pm, will be selected from the following squad:

Thu, 18 Sep, 2003

Ulster fell to an opening night defeat

Ulster fell to an opening night defeat in the Celtic League, as the Neath-Swansea Ospreys came from behind to earn their first competitive win in the history of regional Welsh rugby.

Sat, 06 Sep, 2003

Old boys will not be recalled, says Wales coach

Italy 30 Wales 22

Mon, 17 Feb, 2003

Leinster crush struggling Swansea

Swansea 10 Leinster 51

Mon, 21 Oct, 2002

Wood targets autumn tests

IRELAND’S hopes of an autumn boost came in the form of good news from Keith Wood yesterday.

Fri, 18 Oct, 2002

Swansea will put it up to Munster

SWANSEA coach John Connolly comes to Cork this evening seeking a double over Irish provincial opposition.

Fri, 20 Sep, 2002

Munster make nine changes for Swansea

Flanker Denis Leamy and tight head prop Rob Laffan will make their competitive debuts for Munster in a side that shows nine changes from that which handled Edinburgh last week.

Wed, 18 Sep, 2002

O’Callaghan drafted into Irish squad for trip to Siberia

DONNACHA O’CALLAGHAN has been drafted into the Irish panel for the trip to Siberia on Thursday following the withdrawal of Victor Costello yesterday.

Tue, 17 Sep, 2002

Swansea notch first win as Ulster go down

Swansea notched their first Celtic League success of the season as four tries sent Ulster to defeat at St Helen’s.

Sat, 14 Sep, 2002

Ulster make five changes for Swansea game

Coach Alan Solomons has made five changes to the Ulster side to meet Swansea in the Celtic League at St Helen's on Saturday afternoon.

Tue, 10 Sep, 2002

Six Nations rugby: Howley set for milestone appearance

Rob Howley, who will become Wales’ most capped scrum-half when he steps out against Ireland at Lansdowne Road on Sunday, has seen many changes in the game, not to mention his country’s line-up, since scoring a try on his Test debut against England at Twickenham in 1996.

Fri, 01 Feb, 2002

Rugby: Weakened Wales will take Romania seriously

Wales scrum-half Rob Howley will not be underestimating Romania as Graham Henry’s injury-hit and fatigued squad prepare for action.

Wed, 19 Sep, 2001

Lions: Henry keeps everyone guessing

Lions coach Graham Henry has delayed naming his team for the second Test against Australia in Melbourne until Friday.

Wed, 04 Jul, 2001

Lions: Perry winning fitness battle

Lions full-back Matt Perry appears to be winning his fitness race for Saturday’s second Test against Australia in Melbourne.

Wed, 04 Jul, 2001

Lions: Balshaw faces first Test misery

Iain Balshaw looks to have lost his Lions Test battle with Bath and England team-mate Matt Perry.

Tue, 26 Jun, 2001

Lions Tour: Henry frustrated by poor show

Lions coach Graham Henry today admitted that his team’s uninspiring 46-3 victory over New South Wales Country had proved a frustrating experience.

Tue, 26 Jun, 2001

Lions Tour: Lions win in unconvincing fashion

The Lions cruised to a comfortable win against New South Wales Country today without remotely hitting top gear.

Tue, 26 Jun, 2001

Lions Tour: Lions in comfortable half-time lead

Four tries and the accuracy of Neil Jenkins' boot have put the Lions into a 26-point half-time lead at Coff's Harbour against NSW Country.

Tue, 26 Jun, 2001

Lions: Dallaglio - I couldn’t take risk of needing operation

Lawrence Dallaglio today put a brave face on his Lions injury agony and admitted: ‘‘The right decision has been made.’’

Mon, 25 Jun, 2001

Lions: Morris - Lions are winners

Darren Morris tonight underlined the Lions’ determination to erase memories of a disastrous week by declaring: ‘‘This is a squad of winners - not losers.’’

Fri, 22 Jun, 2001

Lions Tour: Luger - my injury heartache

Dan Luger this evening faced up to his Lions heartache, and admitted: ‘‘It is one of the worst things that has ever happened to me.’’

Thu, 21 Jun, 2001

Lions Tour: Luger out of Saturday's game

Dan Luger has been ruled out of the Lions’ team for Saturday’s game against New South Wales at the Sydney Football Stadium.

Wed, 20 Jun, 2001

Lions Tour: Catt on his way home

Mike Catt is out of the Lions tour to Australia and will be replaced by Wales centre Scott Gibbs.

Wed, 20 Jun, 2001

Rugby: Henderson rings up Lions selection

A casual flick through the Yellow Pages enabled Rob Henderson to transform his career from a useful club player to Lions tourist.

Fri, 25 May, 2001

Rugby: Gibbs out of Wales touring squad

Scott Gibbs will not tour Japan with Wales this summer following his shock omission from the Lions squad.

Wed, 02 May, 2001

Rugby: Johnson may retain Lions captaincy

Martin Johnson is set to make history tomorrow by retaining the Lions captaincy for this summer’s Australia tour.

Tue, 24 Apr, 2001

Henry pays tribute to man of match Gibbs

Coach Graham Henry last night paid tribute to Scott Gibbs following his man of the match display in Wales’ Six Nations victory over Italy.

Mon, 09 Apr, 2001

Six Nations: Gibbs gets second try for Wales

Scott Gibbs has added his second try for Wales.

Sun, 08 Apr, 2001

Six Nations: Gibbs try for Wales

Scott Gibbs has scored their second try of the game.

Sun, 08 Apr, 2001

Six Nations: Gibbs looks for Lions chance

Scott Gibbs lines up for Wales in their final Six Nations clash of the season against Italy knowing his Lions hopes hang in the balance.

Sat, 07 Apr, 2001

Six Nations: Fifty up for Howley and Thomas

Cardiff stars Rob Howley and Gareth Thomas will both win their 50th caps when Wales tackle Six Nations rivals Italy in Rome on Sunday.

Mon, 02 Apr, 2001

Six Nations: Gibbs urges Jenkins to hang around

Scott Gibbs has hailed Wales stand-off Neil Jenkins as a ‘‘living legend’’ following suggestions that his British Lions colleague may quit international rugby at the end of this summer’s tour to Australia.

Mon, 19 Mar, 2001