The leading try scorer from the last World Cup has been axed from England’s squad

CHRIS ASHTON IS one of seven players cut from England’s World Cup squad as Stuart Lancaster continues to trim his panel ahead of the tournament. Ashton was the joint leading try scorer at the last World Cup four years ago but has been excluded from the latest England training squad ahead of their first warm-up …

Ireland reach quarter-finals at Women’s Sevens tournament in Dublin

Updated at 19.02 Click Here: Borussia Dortmund Jersey Sale IRELAND WERE BEATEN 17-5 by South Africa, but still made it through to the quarter-finals of the World Rugby Women’s Sevens series qualifiers in UCD today. Phumeza Gadu’s try in the dying moments of the first half had handed the visitors a 5-0 advantage at the break. …

Adrien et Mallory (Top Chef) obligés de fermer définitivement leur friterie

Leur rêve s’est réalisé, mais il aura été de courte durée ! Dans la dernière saison de Top Chef, les candidats Adrien Cachot et Mallory Gabsi s’étaient alliés pour l’épreuve de la Guerre des restos et avaient réussi à monter une friterie qui en a fait baver d’envie plus d’un devant les écrans. Une fois …

Christophe Michalak a 47 ans : doux mots de Delphine et photo avec leur fils

Pour Christophe Michalak et son épouse Delphine, l’amour c’est du gâteau ! Ensemble depuis dix ans, le célèbre chef pâtissier et sa moitié sont toujours aussi accros l’un de l’autre. À l’occasion des 47 ans de celui qui a remporté la Coupe du monde de pâtisserie en 2005, Delphine lui a fait une jolie déclaration …

Sinclair déçu par Danse avec les stars : “J’avais envie de me pendre”

Après bientôt dix ans d’absence dans les bacs, Sinclair s’apprête à signer son grand retour avec un nouveau tube, Elle dit (boombass remix). À cette occasion, il a accordé une interview au magazine Public, paru ce vendredi 24 juillet 2020. En plus d’évoquer son confinement, qui lui aurait donné beaucoup d’inspiration, Mathieu Blanc-Francard de son …

Analysis: Schmidt keeps big ideas under wraps ahead of World Cup

Click:bathtub manufacturer JOE SCHMIDT AND Ireland have been keeping a few secrets tucked up their sleeves as the World Cup draws even closer. It’s hardly surprising; showing your hand at this early stage would be lunacy. Schmidt and every other coach are holding their teams back at this stage. Source: Billy Stickland/INPHO Every team in …

6 big talking points on the day Joe Schmidt submitted his Rugby World Cup squad

THE LONG DEBATE is over, the hard calls and harder phone calls have been made and today Joe Schmidt sent off his finalised 31-man squad for next month’s Rugby World Cup. Schmidt will officially present the touring party tomorrow, but The42′s Murray Kinsella has it on good authority that this is the 31 headed for …

Manu Tuilagi sends good luck message to England squad… while wearing a Samoa hat

MANU TUILAGI WON’T be featuring at the 2015 Rugby World Cup, which kicks off next month. The controversial Leicester Tigers and England centre is suspended from international duty until January as a result of an altercation with a taxi driver and two female police officers back in May. Source: Jonathan Brady Nevertheless, Tuilagi has taken …

Johnny and Joe – the partnership that could propel Ireland into uncharted territory

Then Leinster head coach Joe celebrates with Jonathan Sexton after victory over Clermont Auvergne in the 2012 European Cup semi-final. Source: Dan Sheridan/INPHO IF THERE’S ONE moment that encapsulates the relationship between Joe Schmidt and Jonathan Sexton, it has to be the delirious scenes at full-time following Leinster’s thrilling Heineken Cup semi-final victory over Clermont …

New boss Leo Cullen sees Leinster lose out in wet and windy Edinburgh

Edinburgh 16Leinster 9 LEINSTER LOST THEIR opening Pro 12 clash of the season in Edinburgh tonight. Winger Damien Hoyland scored two second-half tries for the hosts at Meggetland. Blues fans will find reasons to be optimistic; Isa Nacewa kicked the visitors ahead and they’ll be glad to see him back. Nathan Fowles replied with a …