The stuttering relationship between Leeds and Greg Eastwood has suffered another interruption with the news that the Kiwi forward will be out for three months with a wrist injury. Eastwood fractured the wrist in the victory over Harlequins last weekend and is expected to Full Article
Published on: 12th March, 2010
The stuttering relationship between Leeds and Greg Eastwood has suffered another interruption with the news that the Kiwi forward will be out for three months with a wrist injury. Eastwood fractured the wrist in the victory over Harlequins last weekend and is expected to miss between 10 and 12 games for the Rhinos, starting with…
Published on: 12th March, 2010
It is difficult to know where to start with Brian O’Driscoll, who joins the ranks of rugby’s immortals today in winning his 100th cap for Ireland at Croke Park against Wales. The complete player? Yes. The man who has everything? It would appear so. Indeed every superlative has been written about a man whose talent and determination never to accept second best have put him first among equals. So why not begin at the top with Sir Ian McGeechan, the former Lions head coach? In his eyes, O’Driscoll is without peer, a worthy successor to Mike Gibson, Philippe Sella and Tim Full Article
Published on: 12th March, 2010
Any pretentions that Hull and Sean Long had of leapfrogging Wigan at the top of the Engage Super League were ruthlessly dashed by the unstoppable Warriors at the DW Stadium on Friday night. Long, the former St Helens scrum half, whom Wigan had courted before Hull made him a two-year offer, was roundly booed each time he touched the ball; in truth, that was not often. Hull were denuded of possession through their indiscipline and Wigan inflicted the away side’s second defeat of the campaign with an…
Published on: 12th March, 2010
Karl Temata and Danny Orr both return to the Harlequins squad after missing last Friday night’s 62-4 hammering against champions Leeds at Headingley. Loan man Kyle Bibb should make a second…