Rugby Union

RPT-Rugby-Nations-Scotland team to play Wales Tuesday, 9 Feb 2010

LONDON, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Scotland coach Andy Robinson on Tuesday named the following team for Saturday's match against Wales at the Millennium Stadium (1400 GMT).  Full Article

 
Rugby-Ireland give Ferris more time to recover for France test Tuesday, 9 Feb 2010 

DUBLIN, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Ireland coach Declan Kidney will give flanker Stephen Ferris until Thursday to prove he is fit enough to face France in the first of back-to-back away tests for the Six Nations champions.  Full Article  

Rugby-Paterson to win 100th Scotland cap, Godman dropped Tuesday, 9 Feb 2010 

LONDON, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Chris Paterson will become the first Scottish player to win 100 caps when he turns out at fullback against Wales on Saturday.  Full Article  

Unlikely Olympic heroes 

Ethiopia's only Olympic skier Robel Teklemariam is the latest in a cast of underdog Olympic characters from Eric the Eel and Eddie the Eagle.  
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