Force skipper looks ahead to a prosperous Super 14 campaign.
Wallabies winger Drew Mitchell has shaken off injury to be selected for his NSW debut in Saturday night's Super 14 grudge match against Queensland.
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Wallabies winger Drew Mitchell has shaken off injury to be selected for his NSW debut alongside former Reds teammate Berrick Barnes in Saturday night's Super 14 grudge match against Queensland.
February 10, 2010, 9:17 am
We start the new year with an exciting squad of players for the Emirates Western Force. Having spent a lot of time with this squad I know that it has the talent and enthusiasm to match it with the best.
February 10, 2010, 6:46 am
Star flanker David Pocock has been appointed vice-captain of the Western Force for the 2010 Super 14 season.
February 10, 2010, 6:45 amIreland coach Declan Kidney has dropped wing Andrew Trimble from the Six Nations grand slam champions' starting side to play France in Paris this weekend.
February 10, 2010, 3:32 am
LONDON (AFP) - England captain Steve Borthwick sat out the squad's training session on Tuesday because of illness but the lock is expected to be fit in time to lead the side in Sunday's Six Nations match away to Italy.
February 10, 2010, 3:27 amWales lock Alun-Wyn Jones will start in the Six Nations clash against Scotland.
February 10, 2010, 2:57 amScotland have recalled Australian-born flyhalf Dan Parks for Saturday's Six Nations clash with Wales, which will also see Chris Paterson win his 100th cap.
February 9, 2010, 9:04 pm
The Brumbies will throw a Test-strength pack at the Western Force in their opening Super 14 rugby clash on Friday, but five-eighth Matt Giteau remains in doubt.
February 9, 2010, 2:11 pmNSW Waratahs scrum linchpin Benn Robinson expects the Queensland pack to throw some "curve balls" when he comes up against his former mentor for the first time in the opening Super 14 rugby round.
February 9, 2010, 10:05 amWallaby captain Rocky Elsom and playmaker Matt Giteau have been named to make their Brumbies' debuts amid injury concerns in the Super 14 season opener against the Western Force on Friday.
February 9, 2010, 7:25 am
Blockbusting centre Ryan Cross is in doubt for the Western Force Super 14 season opener against the ACT Brumbies on Friday night.
February 9, 2010, 6:31 am
All Blacks captain Richie McCaw is to miss the first three rounds of the Super 14 competition on a "sabbatical".
February 9, 2010, 4:45 amMark Bartholomeusz will step into the hot seat when the Western Force take on his former club ACT Brumbies in Friday night's Super 14 season opener.
February 8, 2010, 5:19 pm
New Waratah Berrick Barnes won't be asked to divulge any trade secrets about the Reds before the opening Super 14 round rugby clash in Brisbane on Saturday.
February 8, 2010, 5:10 pm
Injured Wallabies playmaker Matt Giteau is confident of playing Friday's Super 14 opener for the Brumbies against his old team, the Western Force, in Perth.
February 8, 2010, 1:50 pmFormer England rugby five-eighth Danny Cipriani has cold feet over a move to Melbourne, but the Rebels are making progress with Mark Gasnier.
February 8, 2010, 1:49 pm
Mathieu Bastareaud scored his first two international tries to help France open their Six Nations rugby campaign with an 18-9 away victory over Scotland on Sunday.
February 8, 2010, 9:40 am
Western Force front-rower Pek Cowan has been tipped for a Wallaby career in the No. 2 jumper after his debut in the hooking role against the Queensland Reds.
February 8, 2010, 7:12 am
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