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Dean Richards ran reign of fear at Harlequins

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Dean Richards mauls the Lions for overlooking Harlequins pair

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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

We’re going to come out fighting and hit the top, insists Danny Care

04.09.09

The Quins and England scrum-half says the club are desperate to prove the critics wrong and win titles this season following the Bloodgate controversy... more

'Bloodgate': The final damning of Dean Richards

02.09.09

Dean Richards’ reputation has been ‘burnt to a cinder’ by the Bloodgate controversy after damning evidence emerged which confirmed he was the driving force behind the fake blood replacement of Tom Williams... more

Phil Vickery fears backlash from Harlequins over ‘Bloodgate’

01.09.09

Phil Vickery believes his London Wasps side will feel the full force of a Harlequins backlash when the teams clash at Twickenham... more

Dean Richards ran reign of fear at Harlequins

25.08.09

Dean Richards ran Harlequins with an iron fist, creating a climate of fear that left Tom Williams afraid his career at the club would be over if he didn't fake an injury in the notorious "Bloodgate" match... more

The capsule from a Clapham Junction joke shop that led to 'Bloodgate' probe

25.08.09

Inquiry transcript also reveals that Tom Williams said club doctor used a scalpel to cut his mouth in bid to cover-up fake injury... more

Lightning Bolt needs a strong conductor to make sure he stays on track

21.08.09

Usain Bolt has changed his sport in barely a year with his brilliant displays and right now athletics needs him more than he needs athletics... more

Don’t let rugby get into the gutter with football

18.08.09

This isn’t one-off cheating, this sounds like institutionalised cheating. To deliberately injure one of your side, so that he requires stitching, is perverse... more

Banned Dean Richards could face new charges over cheating

18.08.09

The RFU will wait to receive the full judgment over ‘Bloodgate’ before deciding whether to issue new charges against rugby legend Dean Richards, physio Steph Brennan and Harlequins... more

Shocking fall from grace for quiet giant of English rugby

18.08.09

From being tipped as a future manager of the national side, Dean Richards finds himself looking to life outside the game... more

Harlequins face Cup expulsion after Dean Richards quits

10.08.09

Harlequins' place in this season's Heineken Cup is in jeopardy as the saga surrounding Tom Williams' fabricated injury threatens to take another twist... more

Dean Richards mauls the Lions for overlooking Harlequins pair

24.04.09

Rugby union: Dean Richards believes the Lions selectors have limited their options by ignoring the talents of scrum-half Danny Care and No8 Nick Easter for the summer tour of South Africa... more

Streetwise Harlequins are praised by Dean Richards

06.04.09

Rugby union: Dean Richards hailed his "streetwise" Harlequins side as they sunk play-off rivals Bath 19-3... more

Richards is happy to be top dog as Quins do the talking

02.04.09

Rugby union: Dean Richards had a cheeky dig back at London Wasps after his Harlequins side powered to the top of the Guinness Premiership... more

Dean Richards wants Easter on tour

01.04.09

Rugby union: Harlequins chief Dean Richards has called on the Lions selectors to pick No8 Nick Easter to South Africa for this summer's Test tour... more

Brown: Quins up for top four

23.03.09

Rugby union: Full-back Mike Brown says Harlequins are confident of staying in the play-off places after moving up to fourth in the Guinness Premiership with 38-20 bonus-point victory over Sale Sharks at The Stoop... more

Quins boss Dean pours scorn over 'disgraceful' Sarries plan

09.03.09

Rugby union: Pressure on Saracens is building as their decision to dump 18 players and become a "home away from home" for South Africans continues to attracts widespread criticism... more

Dean wants a more caring elite policy

13.02.09

Rugby union: Dean Richards, the Harlequins director of rugby, has admitted the "jury is still out" following the introduction of the new agreement between the clubs and England over the Elite Player squad... more

Quins caught cold in sub row but still go through

19.01.09

Harlequins were dealt a major slice of luck yesterday as Llanelli Scarlets pulled off a surprise home win over Stade Francais to guarantee that Dean Richards's men will top Pool Four of the Heineken Cup... more

Rested Care to return for Leicester clash

22.12.08

Danny Care will be drafted back into the Harlequins team for their sell-out 55,000 Twickenham clash with Leicester... more

Can-can can’t crack Quins' serious side

08.12.08

Dancing girls and battling knights fail in their mission to distract as Londoners return from Paris with a famous victory... more

Harlequins can take it to the Max

05.12.08

Stade Francais' colourful owner, Max Guazzini, is putting on a big show — and Harlequins hope to spoil it... more

Dean Richards ready for RFU to act on international breaks

21.11.08

Harlequins chief Dean Richards believes England's top clubs could be given a break on international weekends... more

Richards tells flashy Quins to toughen up

02.10.08

Rugby: Dean Richards, the Harlequins director of rugby, has told his free-scoring players they have to learn to "grind out" Guinness Premiership victories... more

Concerns growing over rugby referees

24.09.08

Rugby: Dean Richards and Eddie Jones have joined forces to highlight their serious concerns over the refereeing of Guinness Premiership matches this season... more