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Harlequins won't be rushed into getting Ian McGeechan

24.09.09
Harlequins insisted they would not be rushed into replacing Dean Richards, their disgraced former director of rugby, despite claims they could miss out on Ian McGeechan... more

Ian McGeechan ready to sign for shamed Harlequins

25.08.09
English rugby chiefs have cleared the way for Ian McGeechan to take over as Harlequins director of rugby by refusing to punish the disgraced club further over the fallout from "Bloodgate"... more

Ian McGeechan courts Harlequins

24.08.09
Ian McGeechan could replace Dean Richards as the Harlequins director of rugby - if the disgraced London club stay clear of further controversy... more

Tony Hanks back to basics as Wasps boss

21.08.09
Tony Hanks, the new London Wasps director of rugby, is not fazed by having taken over from Ian McGeechan... more

Ian McGeechan warms to global laws as Lions roar home

06.07.09
Rugby union: Ian McGeechan believes rugby fans can look forward to an outstanding season next term thanks to the major rule changes which helped the series to be a success... more

Ugo Monye's back as Lions ring changes for final assault

02.07.09
Rugby union: Ugo Monye has been given a shot at redemption after being recalled to the British & Irish Lions side for the third and final Test at Kings Park... more

Jamie Roberts is key man as Lions aim to level test series

26.06.09
Lions second test preview: Jamie Roberts carries the hopes of four rugby nations on his broad shoulders against South Africa in Pretoria knowing that history doesn't treat Lions failure kindly... more

Delon Armitage is facing D-Day as injury woes hit Lions' hopefuls

22.05.09
Rugby union: Delon Armitage will discover today if he has fought off a late challenge from Scotland's Chris Paterson to win a place on the Lions tour of South Africa... more

Ian McGeechan turmoil as Jerry Flannery is latest casualty for Lions

21.05.09
Rugby union: Head coach Ian McGeechan looks certain to set an unwanted record for the Lions in South Africa after discovering that Jerry Flannery has suffered a serious elbow injury... more

I’m thrilled to be Wasps’ new boss, says Tony Hanks

15.05.09
Rugby union: London Wasps have confirmed New Zealander Tony Hanks has become director of rugby to replace Ian McGeehan, who was axed after four years in charge... more

'Unsuccessful' Tony Hanks back at Wasps

13.05.09
Rugby union: London Wasps are set to appoint Tony Hanks as their director of rugby this week even though he had an unsuccessful spell back at the club this season... more

Lions coach Ian McGeechan is forced out by Wasps

12.05.09
Rugby union: Ian McGeechan's four-year reign as London Wasps director of rugby is to end with the Lions head coach set to be replaced at the Guinness Premiership club this summer ... more

Simon Shaw confirms his fitness for the Lions tour

11.05.09
Rugby union: Simon Shaw, the London Wasps and England lock, has confirmed he will be fit for the Lions tour, giving head coach Ian McGeechan a much needed boost for the 10-match series... more

Lions place in the balance for injured Tom Rees

20.04.09
Rugby union: Tom Rees will have a scan on his injured shoulder knowing he is battling to keep alive his hopes of a place on the Lions tour of South Africa this summer... more

I won't favour Wasps stars for the Lions, insists Ian McGeechan

06.04.09
Rugby union: British Lions head coach Ian McGeechan has rubbished claims his selection of a 35-man squad to tour South Africa this summer will be biased towards the Wasps players he coaches on a day-to-day basis... more

Angry Wasps want action after Serge Betsen is 'elbowed'

03.04.09
Rugby union: Ian McGeechan is urging the match citing officer to investigate an incident which left London Wasps captain Serge Betsen needing nearly 20 stitches in a facial wound after the 22-14 defeat by Bath... more

Plea over Danny Cipriani

02.04.09
Rugby union: Ian McGeechan, the Wasps director of rugby, is to seek a special dispensation from England team manager Martin Johnson to allow Danny Cipriani to play three games in a week... more

Panic for Ian McGeechan as Lions prospects pull up lame

30.03.09
Rugby union: The sight of Gavin Henson writhing in pain as Ospreys lost 17-0 to Gloucester in the EDF Energy Cup semi-final will be a serious concern for Lions head coach Ian McGeechan... more

Don't expect much English pride in South Africa Lions

24.03.09
Rugby union: England provided the spine of the British and Irish Lions test team that defeated world champions South Africa in 1997 but it won't be the same this summer... more

Contract ultimatum sparks Wasps crisis

17.12.08
Wasps on collision course with several leading players over increasingly desperate attempts to close out contract talks before end of the year... more

Eoin Reddan's return can give Wasps a vital lift against Newcastle

28.11.08
Ian McGeechan believes his struggling London Wasps team can register a second League win of the season at Newcastle tonight and at the same time give their Heineken Cup campaign a boost... more

Depleted Wasps fall to on-song Harlequins

17.11.08
London Wasps were stretched beyond breaking point as a 32-10 defeat at Harlequins left them only one point off the bottom of the Guiness Premiership... more

Rugby chiefs undermining us, says angry Ian McGeechan

31.10.08
Rugby Union: Ian McGeechan claims the Guinness Premiership has been "totally undermined and devalued" by English rugby chiefs... more

Wasps duo can rise to challenge

30.10.08
Rugby: Ian McGeechan believes London Wasps duo Danny Cipriani and Riki Flutey can transfer their midfield partnership onto the international stage to give England a cutting edge... more

Wasps turn to Hanks as coach cover

23.10.08
Rugby Union: London Wasps are hoping to draft in former-coach Tony Hanks as emergency coaching cover while Ian McGeechan and Shaun Edwards are involved with the November internationals and Six Nations championship... more

Warren Gatland keen for Lions opportunity

30.09.08
Rugby: Ian McGeechan, the Lions head coach, has moved closer to appointing a "dream team" for the summer tour to South Africa with all four coaches having been involved with London Wasps... more

Ibanez can take over where Dallaglio left off, says McGeechan

28.08.08
Ian McGeechan has backed Wasps to carry on Lawrence Dallaglio's legacy as they prepare for their first season without him since 1990... more

Lawrence Dallaglio's dream team plea to Lions

15.05.08
Lawrence Dallaglio calls on British and Irish Lions chiefs to give Ian McGeechan the "dream" coaching team of Shaun Edwards and Warren Gatland... more

McGeechan gets job as Lions head coach

12.05.08
This week London Wasps director of rugby will be named head coach for 2009 South Africa tour... more

Walder injury dents Wasps' hopes

14.04.08
England fly-half Dave Walder has broken his leg, dealing a blow to London Wasps' bid for play-offs... more
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