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Sale prop's ban criticised as 'wholly unacceptable'

Friday, 1 April 2011

Chris Hewett: The complex problem of dealing fairly with players who test positive for banned substances after taking what they believed were innocent products flared up again yesterday.

RFU issue Steenkamp three month ban

Friday, 1 April 2011

Rotherham forward Nico Steenkamp has received a three-month suspension after testing positive for the banned stimulant methylhexaneamine.

Gloucester sign Italy prop Chistolini

Friday, 1 April 2011

Gloucester have confirmed the signing of Italy A prop Dario Chistolini for next season.

Players' chief furious over ban for Sale prop Wihongi

Thursday, 31 March 2011

Players' chief Damian Hopley has launched a fierce attack on the decision to hit Sale Sharks prop Karena Wihongi with a four-month ban.

Tatupu joins Exeter on two-year deal

Thursday, 31 March 2011

Exeter have completed the signing of Samoa international centre Josh Tatupu on a two-year contract.

'Hacksaw Sam' set to help Sale rebuild

Thursday, 31 March 2011

Chris Hewett: Sale are closing in on the All Black centre Sam Tuitupou and hope to tie him up on a two-year deal over the next few days.

No 'trigger' for Meehan departure insist Bath

Wednesday, 30 March 2011

Bath chief executive Nick Blofeld today denied that his club's record home defeat by Leicester at the weekend had anything to do with the announcement that head coach Steve Meehan would leave his post at the end of the season.