Dallaglio is succeeded by Ibanez
Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
FRENCHMAN Raphael Ibanez will succeed Lawrence Dallaglio as captain of Guinness Premiership champions Wasps next season.
Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
FRENCHMAN Raphael Ibanez will succeed Lawrence Dallaglio as captain of Guinness Premiership champions Wasps next season.
The Sun (Free subscription) | yesterday
A SHAMELESS thief has pinched a Help For Heroes collecting tin from the bar of England rugby hero Lawrence Dallaglio’s favourite pub.
Dickiebo (Free subscription) | 08/12/2008
... are the real heroes. Let’s fill Twickenham on 20th September and show them that we really care.’ Lawrence Dallaglio Help 4 Heroes XV Captain’This Help for Heroes match is special. It is unique. It is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to stand up and make a real statement to our troops, our wounded and those who look after them. We care about what you’re doing and what happens to you....
Total Flanker (Free subscription) | 08/07/2008
Big Dai over at Confessions of a Rugby Referee is, quite rightly, promoting the Help for Heroes match at Twickenham on 20th September when a Lawrence Dallaglio XV will take on a Scott Gibbs XV. All the money raised from the match will be donated to the Help for Heroes charity which assists servicemen injured in battle get back on their feet. The match will involve legends like Martin...
A Very British Dude (Free subscription) | 08/07/2008
Twickenham is hosting a great match between the Lawrence Dallaglio XV and Scott Gibbs XV. All the money raised will be given to the Help the Heroes charity which assists Servicemen injured in battle get back on their feet. This really is a no brainer; you get to see a cracking Rugby match involving players like Martin Johnson, Jonah Lomu, Will Greenwood, Dan Luger, Mark Regan, Martin...
icWales (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
Ibanez relishing new Wasps roleFrench rugby giant Raphael Ibanez has labelled the Wasps captaincy as one of his biggest career challenges.Ibanez will take over the leadership reins from Lawrence Dallaglio next season.England World Cup winner Dallaglio retired in May after Wasps beat Leicester to be crowned Guinness Premiership champions.Ibanez, who won 98 caps and guided France...
Daily Mail (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
French rugby giant Raphael Ibanez has labelled the Wasps captaincy as one of his biggest career challenges. Ibanez will take over the leadership reins from Lawrence Dallaglio.
Fijilive (Free subscription) | 08/04/2008
Ibanez appointed Wasps captainFrench legend Raphael Ibanez has been appointed as captain of Premiership champions Wasps following Lawrence Dallaglio's retirement. Ibanez is one of the sport's all time greats after winning 98 Test caps and leading France to the 1999 World Cup final.The 35-year-old takes over from England World Cup winner Dallaglio, who hung up his boots after Wasps...
Skysports.com (Free subscription) | 08/04/2008
Ibanez: commands respectPlayersFrench hooker Raphael Ibanez has been named the new captain of London Wasps. The 35-year-old veteran who joined Wasps three years ago, succeeds Lawrence Dallaglio as captain of the Guinness Premiership champions.Ibanez, who led France to the 1999 World Cup final, won 98 Test caps.Wasps rugby director Ian McGeechan said: "Raf has been an immense captain for...
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 08/01/2008
... is also understood that sports presenter Steve Rider compered the dinner while rugby star Lawrence Dallaglio gave a speech to guests. Staff are said to have been treated to free drinks at the dinner but the mood turned sour when festivities got the better of some staff. Phil Bentley, managing director of British Gas, said he was "deeply disappointed" with staff behaviour. "At such...
Planet Rugby (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
French rugby giant Raphaël Ibañez has labelled the Wasps captaincy as one of his biggest career challenges.Ibañez will take over the leadership reins from Lawrence Dallaglio next season. England World Cup winner Dallaglio retired in May after Wasps beat Leicester to be crowned Guinness Premiership champions. Ibañez, who won 98 caps and guided France to the 1999 World Cup final,...
The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 08/06/2008
... Heroes XV team will be managed by Simon Halliday, coached by Phil de Glanville and captained by Lawrence Dallaglio, and feature Martin Johnson. The game will be televised live by Sky Sports, and the match hopes to raise at least €1.5 million for the Help for Heroes Foundation for British armed forces victims of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars.After that, such is the relative shallowness...
BBC Sport (Free subscription) | 08/04/2008
Director of rugby Ian McGeechan said: "With the departure of Lawrence Dallaglio, there are of course some big boots to fill but Raf is one of the most highly regarded players in the professional game who so easily commands the respect of all those around him.
BBC Sport (Free subscription) | 08/04/2008
Director of rugby Ian McGeechan said: "With the departure of Lawrence Dallaglio, there are of course some big boots to fill but Raf is one of the most highly regarded players in the professional game who so easily commands the respect of all those around him.
Skysports.com (Free subscription) | 07/28/2008
... Premiership glory last season, is believed to be one of the leading names being considered as Lawrence Dallaglio's replacement at Adams Park.However, the ambitious Haskell would also like to lead out his country - with England manager Martin Johnson yet to formal announce his new captain."The captaincy hasn't been decided yet," he told The Sun."At Wasps, not many people have the same...