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Scottish Rugby announce performance review Scottish Rugby chief executive Gordon McKie is to conduct a performance review encompassing all levels of the game in the Scotland following a series of "unacceptable" results http://www.espnscrum.com/scotland/rugby/story/137420.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/scotland/rugby/story/137420.html Wed, 10 Aug 2011 16:20:50 GMT Johnson confirms Moody as captain England manager Martin Johnson has confirmed that fitness provided Lewis Moody will captain England a this year's Rugby World Cup http://www.espnscrum.com/england/rugby/story/137189.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/england/rugby/story/137189.html Sun, 27 Mar 2011 10:59:42 GMT Steele: Johnson has nothing to prove RFU chief executive John Steele has expressed his admiration for Martin Johnson's work as England head coach, insisting the he has nothing to prove at the forthcoming Rugby World Cup http://www.espnscrum.com/england/rugby/story/136961.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/england/rugby/story/136961.html Thu, 24 Mar 2011 10:59:14 GMT Masi scoops Six Nations award Andrea Masi has become the first Italian player to be named Six Nations Player of the Championship http://www.espnscrum.com/sixnations2011/rugby/story/136939.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/sixnations2011/rugby/story/136939.html Wed, 10 Aug 2011 16:20:20 GMT Andrew would work alongside Woodward Newly-appointed RFU operations director Rob Andrew has confirmed that he would have no problem working alongside Sir Clive Woodward http://www.espnscrum.com/england/rugby/story/136937.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/england/rugby/story/136937.html Wed, 23 Mar 2011 16:52:17 GMT Andrew lands RFU operations role Rob Andrew has been appointed as the RFU's new director of rugby operations http://www.espnscrum.com/england/rugby/story/136924.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/england/rugby/story/136924.html Wed, 23 Mar 2011 14:55:15 GMT Johnson: England job is 'addictive' Martin Johnson's appetite for his job as England manager has not been impacted by last weekend's Grand Slam disappointment, with the former lock branding the role 'addictive' http://www.espnscrum.com/england/rugby/story/136900.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/england/rugby/story/136900.html Tue, 22 Mar 2011 16:17:16 GMT Six Nations sets record TV figures This season's Six Nations was watched by record television audiences in the United Kingdom http://www.espnscrum.com/sixnations2011/rugby/story/136889.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/sixnations2011/rugby/story/136889.html Wed, 10 Aug 2011 16:19:46 GMT RFU embarrassed by Grand Slam ad The RFU has denied that England took the challenge posed by Ireland lightly after an embarrassing advertisement celebrating the Grand Slam was leaked http://www.espnscrum.com/england/rugby/story/136887.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/england/rugby/story/136887.html Tue, 22 Mar 2011 12:28:30 GMT Paterson hopes for World Cup chance Scotland fullback Chris Paterson is determined to play a part in their Rugby World Cup campaign after reclaiming his place in their starting line-up http://www.espnscrum.com/sixnations2011/rugby/story/136862.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/sixnations2011/rugby/story/136862.html Mon, 21 Mar 2011 15:33:50 GMT England slip in world rankings England's failure to secure the Grand Slam has seen them slip below Ireland in the latest IRB World Rankings http://www.espnscrum.com/sixnations2011/rugby/story/136854.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/sixnations2011/rugby/story/136854.html Mon, 21 Mar 2011 13:45:10 GMT Gatland urges Wales to feed off pressure Wales coach Warren Gatland has admitted that his side struggle under the weight of their own expectations http://www.espnscrum.com/sixnations2011/rugby/story/136839.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/sixnations2011/rugby/story/136839.html Mon, 21 Mar 2011 08:53:36 GMT Bowe hails Irish passion and pride Tommy Bowe has credited Ireland's superior passion and pride for their stunning 24-8 Six Nations demolition of England http://www.espnscrum.com/sixnations2011/rugby/story/136836.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/sixnations2011/rugby/story/136836.html Mon, 21 Mar 2011 08:24:17 GMT Wood heartbroken over defeat England may have celebrated their Six Nations success on Saturday but Tom Wood said he "felt like I'd had my heart ripped out" after Ireland ended their hopes of a Grand Slam at the final hurdle http://www.espnscrum.com/sixnations2011/rugby/story/136828.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/sixnations2011/rugby/story/136828.html Mon, 21 Mar 2011 08:25:16 GMT Trimble inspired by O'Connell Andrew Trimble has revealed that a rousing speech from Paul O'Connell inspired an Ireland victory grounded in "hatred" http://www.espnscrum.com/sixnations2011/rugby/story/136822.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/sixnations2011/rugby/story/136822.html Sun, 20 Mar 2011 19:50:26 GMT Robinson vows to attack in New Zealand Head coach Andy Robinson has praised Scotland's attacking endeavour in the Six Nations, but knows Georgia and Romania are "potential banana skins" in September's Rugby World Cup if his side under-perform http://www.espnscrum.com/sixnations2011/rugby/story/136792.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/sixnations2011/rugby/story/136792.html Mon, 21 Mar 2011 09:23:20 GMT Haskell rocked by Dublin defeat James Haskell admitted the "bitter memory" of England's Grand Slam dreams being wrecked by a rampant Ireland team could be his last in the Six Nations championship http://www.espnscrum.com/sixnations2011/rugby/story/136789.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/sixnations2011/rugby/story/136789.html Sun, 20 Mar 2011 13:51:13 GMT Wales target killer instinct Lee Byrne and Ryan Jones led a chorus of condemnation following Wales' Stade de France no-show that resulted in another disappointing Six Nations return http://www.espnscrum.com/sixnations2011/rugby/story/136787.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/sixnations2011/rugby/story/136787.html Sun, 20 Mar 2011 15:29:47 GMT Youngs: I played like an idiot Ben Youngs has admitted he "played like an idiot" during England's defeat to Ireland as their Grand Slam hopes went up in smoke in Dublin http://www.espnscrum.com/sixnations2011/rugby/story/136769.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/sixnations2011/rugby/story/136769.html Mon, 21 Mar 2011 08:26:20 GMT A shadow of their former selves After the thrills dished out by Ireland in Dublin, this year's Six Nations was perhaps destined to end with a whimper as Wales took on an under-pressure France in Paris http://www.espnscrum.com/sixnations2011/rugby/story/136764.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/sixnations2011/rugby/story/136764.html Sat, 19 Mar 2011 23:12:10 GMT