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Michael Lipman and Alex Crockett ponder future

08.09.09

Former Bath co-captains Michael Lipman and Alex Crockett are considering their options after losing an appeal against their nine-month suspensions... more

Guide to the Guinness Premiership

04.09.09

Standard Sport runs the rule over all the teams competing in this season's championship... more

Former Bath co-captains set to appeal drugs bans

17.08.09

Former Bath co-captains Michael Lipman and Alex Crockett are to appeal against the nine-month bans they received for missed drug tests... more

Martin Johnson's anguish for Richards

12.08.09

England manager Martin Johnson admitted he felt sympathy for Dean Richards after his resignation from Harlequins in the wake of 'bloodgate'... more

Bath call on senior stars to keep players in check

05.08.09

Bath have launched a "mentoring" system designed to avoid the drug scandals that have rocked the rugby club... more

New tests to target rugby's drug cheats

04.08.09

English rugby is to bring in tough new drug tests this season to save the sport from further damage following the banning of five Bath players... more

Paul O'Connell's desperate for Lions to go out on a high

02.07.09

Rugby union: Paul O'Connell insists he can rouse his battered and bruised Lions to salvage some pride in the final Test of their gruelling six-week tour of South Africa... more

Former Bath quartet to face RFU panel hearing

18.06.09

Rugby union: England flanker Michael Lipman and three of his former Bath team-mates will face an RFU disciplinary panel charged with conduct prejudicial to the interests of the game... more

Bath trio's parting shot as they hit out over probe

02.06.09

Rugby union: England flanker Michael Lipman and Bath team-mates Alex Crockett and Andrew Higgins insist they only resigned because their positions at the club had become untenable... more

Johnno bad boys must come good

13.03.09

England's entire Six Nations challenge has been derailed by continually having to play 14-man rugby, placing question marks over the futures of both captain Steve Borthwick and manager Martin Johnson... 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

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

Johnno: My team are not bad boys

28.01.09

Martin Johnson has insisted that discipline was not a problem within the England team as he expressed his dismay at Matt Stevens's positive drugs test for taking cocaine... 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

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

Coaches let down Johnno and his skipper�s got to go

01.12.08

England boss Martin Johnson must get tough before the Six Nations if his team are to recover from a desperate Autumn series... more

Lipman cited for 'stamping'

01.12.08

Michael Lipman has been ordered to appear before a disciplinary panel having been cited by the TV match official for stamping on a New Zealand opponent... more

Cipriani: 'I deserved the axe but I'll return a stronger player'

25.11.08

Cipriani, Rees and Shaw all ditched for All Blacks clash at Twickenham... more

Andrew Sheridan is winning his fight to face Springboks

18.11.08

England prop Andrew Sheridan, who suffered a neck injury against Australia, appears to be winning his fitness battle for the clash with South Africa at Twickenham... more

James Haskell the only change as Martin Johnson plays it cool

18.11.08

Martin Johnson keeps faith in the team that were so disappointing in their defeat by Australia... more

England recall for fit-again Cipriani

21.10.08

Rugby: Danny Cipriani completed his remarkable comeback from injury when he was drafted into the England squad for the autumn rugby internationals... more