Charlie Ewels: England lock banned for three games after red card against Ireland
England lock Charlie Ewels has been banned for three games after being sent off in the Six Nations defeat against Ireland on 12 March.
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England's Ewels gets three-week ban for Ryan tackle
England second row Charlie Ewels has been banned for three weeks after his red card in the opening minutes of their defeat to Ireland in the Gunness Six Nations on Saturday.
What would the old Eddie Jones say about today’s Eddie Jones?
Remember that night in Paris? This same March week back in 2016, Eddie Jones’s England went there with the grand slam on the line. Of course they won it, beating France 31-21 thanks to fine tries from Danny Care, Dan Cole and Anthony Watson. Afterwards, James Haskell and Chris Robshaw were walking around the Stade de France in custom-made shirts with the number six-and-a-half on the back (a sly and affectionate dig at their coach after he told them they couldn’t play seven), while the Vunipola brothers belted out Backstreet Boys covers in the dressing room. It was the start of a party that stretched long into the next morning.
Winless Lions' misery continues after another Currie Cup hiding
The Lions' woeful Currie Cup campaign continued on Wednesday with a 49-17 defeat to Griquas at Tafel Lager Park in Kimberley.
Stormers doctor on lock's shock retirement: 'The right call with his future in mind'
Stormers team doctor Jason Suter says they were alert to lock David Meihuizen's issues with concussion for some time.
Uini Atonio: France's 23st, Shakespeare-quoting prop
Unfancied English raiders taking on a mighty French force on foreign soil.
RTÉ Rugby Podcast: Irish discipline, front row depth and making the game safer
On this week's RTÉ Rugby podcast, Neil Treacy is joined by Donal Lenihan and Bernard Jackman to look back on Ireland's Guinness Six Nations win against England, before attention turns to Saturday's finale against Scotland at the Aviva Stadium.
7 Leicester Tigers players who could get their chance in Premiership Cup
Leicester Tigers’ relentless march toward the end-of-season play-offs takes a break this week as the focus switches to the Premiership Cup.