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Steve Thompson back to face Australia as Martin Johnson draws on the spirit of 2003

04.11.09
Martin Johnson has asked World Cup heroes Jonny Wilkinson, Lewis Moody and Steve Thompson to help power England to victory against Australia at Twickenham in a team shaped by injury... more

Steffon Armitage release is a big boost for Lewis Moody

28.10.09
Steffon Armitage's hopes of holding on to the England No7 jersey do not look good after team manager Martin Johnson agreed to release the London Irish flanker for the Guinness Premiership match with Harlequins... more

Nervous wait for Martin Johnson but Steffon Armitage won't ease up

23.10.09
Martin Johnson will watch this weekend's Guinness Premiership action praying his England squad isn't further reduced ahead of the Test against Australia... more

London Irish left to rue Declan Danaher blow

20.10.09
London Irish flanker Declan Danaher could be ruled out for at least a month after damaging knee ligaments... more

Nick Kennedy to keep mum the next time he's riled

16.10.09
Nick Kennedy has promised his mum he won't be talking out of turn when his London Irish side take on Llanelli Scarlets in the Heineken Cup... more

Steffon Armitage deserves England start, insists Bob Casey

12.10.09
London Irish captain Bob Casey called on England to reward Steffon Armitage's outstanding form with a place in the team for the autumn internationals... more

Bob Casey's marked men know they need even more effort

03.09.09
Irish captain fires up his highly talented team by telling them the time has come to start winning silverware... more

There's been plenty of fun and games but now I'm ready to earn my spot in the Tests

12.06.09
Rugby union: The match with Western Province tomorrow is my final trial to win a First Test place against South Africa and I realise there is a danger I might try too hard because the prize on offer is so great... more

Overlooked Lions not a worry for Paul O'Connell

05.06.09
Rugby union: Paul O'Connell goes into the clash with the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein confident his squad will not be disrupted by players who fail to play in the major matches... more

Steffon Armitage ready to prove international worth

04.06.09
Rugby union: Steffon Armitage is determined to prove he belongs on the Test stage after returning to the England team for the showdown with Argentina at Old Trafford... more

Ugo Monye has the heart of a Lion

08.05.09
Rugby union: Ugo Monye is happy to spearhead Harlequins' bid to defeat London Irish and reach the Guinness Premiership final, despite the ever-present threat of injury ending his participation in this summer's Lions tour... more

Snubbed Steffon Armitage is aiming to show he's no one-cap wonder

07.05.09
Rugby union: Steffon Armitage is determined to take a giant step towards removing his name from the list of England 'one-cap wonders' by helping London Irish reach the Guinness Premiership final... more

Nick in the mood for a perfect Easter Sunday

09.04.09
Rugby union: Nick Easter believes this season’s domestic success gives Harlequins the ideal platform to launch a European assault when they take on Leinster in the biggest game in the club’s history ... more

Payne game sparks Sunday service row

19.02.09
Rugby union: Shane Geraghty and Tim Payne have inadvertently given every Guinness Premiership club an incentive to play on Sundays during the Six Nations.... more

Young gun Cipriani faces shoot-out to regain place

18.02.09
Rugby union: Danny Cipriani and Andy Goode are facing a one-game "shoot-out" to earn a place in the England squad for their clash with Ireland... more

Ones to watch in the Six Nations

06.02.09
As this year's Six Nations gets underway, Standard Sport takes a look at the potential stars of the show... more

Unhappy Danny is facing up to an England restart

03.02.09
Danny Cipriani has agreed to be dropped, which has opened the door for Andy Goode to return for the Six Nations... more

Steffon joins his brother in arms for the Red Rose

03.02.09
Rugby union: Steffon Armitage is relishing the chance to stand alongside his brother Delon as God Save the Queen plays at Twickenham... more

Tigers may take legal action over Ospreys for White slur

27.01.09
Leicester are considering taking legal action against the Ospreys after the Welsh team wrongly accused England international Julian White of eye-gouging one of their players... more

Lewis blow could see Steffon on the flanks

23.01.09
Steffon Armitage, the London Irish flanker, could be added to the England Elite Player squad after Lewis Moody broke his ankle in training... more

Johnson keeps faith in captain Borthwick

14.01.09
Martin Johnson today confirmed Steve Borthwick will lead England into the Six Nations despite the team's dreadful run of Test defeats in November... more

Edwards: I'd have forfeited the game

12.01.09
Shaun Edwards today revealed he was prepared to forfeit London Wasps' match with Bath if the referee had deemed the frozen Recreation Ground pitch playable... more

Steffon’s chance to shine

09.01.09
Steffon Armitage can use the clash against Sale to press his case for inclusion in Martin Johnson’s England squad for the Six Nations... more

New injury blow rules Rees out of Six Nations openers

05.01.09
Tom Rees is set to miss England's opening two matches of the Six Nations after damaging knee ligaments in London Wasps' 24-18 win over Harlequins... more

Table-topping Exiles march on but Casey is keeping his feet on the ground

22.12.08
Captain Bob Casey is taking nothing for granted even though he looks down on the rest of the Guinness Premiership this Christmas knowing his London Irish team have wildly surpassed their pre-season targets... more

Toby giving Irish expansive tastes

11.09.08
Rugby: Toby Booth's reputation as one of Europe's brightest young rugby coaches was enhanced when London Irish outwitted Wasps on the opening day of the season... more

Fired-up Armitage states England case

08.09.08
Rugby: Steffon Armitage has blown the battle for the England No7 jersey wide open after a masterclass in openside-flanker play... more

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