Wales coach Warren Gatland has picked James Hook to start at fly-half for Saturday’s Six Nations decider against France, hinting at a change in tactics for a match which could see the Welsh secure a Grand Slam just 12 months after taking the Wooden Spoon under Gareth Jenkins. Hook, who started against England and [...]
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England bad-boy Danny Cipriani has been rewarded for taking his punishment like a man with a first full cap for the side in place of … Jonny Wilkinson. Wilkinson, who for some time has been considered undroppable, has suffered from poor form so far in this year’s Six Nations, and club kid Cipriani is the [...]
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The Oval Office will be – we hope – an indispensable companion to you, the rugby union fan lookig for news, views, rumours and anything else that wets your whistle rugby-wise. Hoping to strike a balance between genuinely informative and cruelly humorous, we [...]
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