Cormac Izuchukwu delighted with Ireland bow after long and winding road to top level
He may have taken the road less travelled but Cormac Izuchukwu couldn't be any happier with where he’s ended up.
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Erasmus satisfied with Springboks year as player pool grows
Coach Rassie Erasmus declared himself satisfied with South Africa’s international season that brought a dominant win in the Rugby Championship and an unbeaten run through the Autumn Internationals for the first time since 2013.
First Time In 14 Years: Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul Notch Up Rare Feat In 1st Test vs Australia
Yashasvi Jaiswal and KL Rahul's record-defining partnership on Day 2 of the Border Gavaskar Trophy against Australia in Perth saw them join an exclusive club on Saturday. After the pitch started to change its nature and turn in favour of the batters, Jaiswal and Rahul made the most of what was on offer. They shifted through gears, picked their moments and constantly rotated the strike to put pressure off their shoulders. Australia's bowlers soon ran out of depth as they fell to Jaiswal and Rahul's mercy.
Jordan happy with All Blacks arm wrestle win over Italy
TURIN, Italy : New Zealand fullback Will Jordan was happy with how the All Blacks battled to overcome Italy in their final autumn series test on Saturday, on a cold night with a warm atmosphere in Turin.
'You're only human' - Warren Gatland admits negativity in Wales has had an impact on him
Warren Gatland said he remains "motivated" for his job as head coach and has a desire to stay in charge after Wales suffered a 12th successive Test match defeat.
Gatland wants to stay with Wales despite heavy Springbok defeat
Warren Gatland said he wanted to remain Wales coach despite a disastrous year in which his side have lost all 11 tests they have played, but admitted his future was uncertain in the wake of Saturday’s 45-12 loss to South Africa in Cardiff.
Wales hit a new low after losing for the 12th game in a row
Wales slumped to a 12th successive Test match defeat and head coach Warren Gatland saw the pressure ramped up on him as world champions South Africa won 45-12 at the Principality Stadium.
Springboks extend Wales's record losing run with 45-12 victory
CARDIFF :South Africa scored seven tries as they eased to a 45-12 victory over Wales in their Autumn international clash in Cardiff on Saturday, inflicting a 12th successive defeat on their hosts to put more pressure on coach Warren Gatland.