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France introduce overseas quota

Fri, 03 Apr 2009 17:00:51 +0100

France are to introduce measures restricting the number of foreign players at clubs in the country's top two leagues to 30% by the start of the 2011 season and also bring in a salary cap.

Mauls survive ELV overview

Tue, 31 Mar 2009 15:07:08 +0100

The maul's place at the heart of rugby union is set to be preserved following a meeting of nearly 60 senior rugby stakeholders.

Six Nations Council agrees continued support from RBS

Wed, 28 Jan 2009 17:50:34 +0000

The Six Nations Council and The Royal Bank of Scotland Group (RBS) have agreed a four-year extension to continue RBS's title sponsorship of the RBS 6 Nations. The sponsorship extension, which was agreed in May 2008, means RBS will be title sponsor of the Championship up to and including the 2013 Championship.

Betsen in Wasps move

Thu, 22 May 2008 09:38:42 +0100

Former France flanker Serge Betsen has revealed he will leave Biarritz at the end of the season to join English side Wasps.

Pickering is new RBS 6 Nations chairman

Thu, 01 May 2008 16:20:16 +0100

Former Wales captain David Pickering has been elected chairman of the RBS 6 Nations.

2009 RBS 6 Nations fixtures arranged

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 12:13:00 +0100

The RBS 6 Nations fixture schedule 2009 has been announced, with matches taking place between Saturday February 7 and Saturday March 21.

RBS rises to challenge for Sport Relief

Tue, 11 Dec 2007 13:58:00 +0000

RBS have announced that they have become an official partner with Sport Relief 2008.

Lineen encourages support

Mon, 10 Dec 2007 15:52:31 +0000

Following Sunday's 9-6 victory over Biarritz Glasgow Warriors coach Sean Lineen wants hordes of supporters to come to their following games.

Cardiff take point from Paris clash

Sun, 09 Dec 2007 17:30:00 +0000

A valiant Cardiff effort in rain-soaked Paris harvested just a defensive bonus point as Stade Francais won a battle of attrition in Heineken Cup Pool 3 on Sunday.

Glasgow too strong for Biarritz

Sun, 09 Dec 2007 15:42:00 +0000

Glasgow survived a late Biarritz blitz to boost their quest to reach the Heineken Cup knockout stage with a famous 9-6 triumph over their French visitors.