41.   Amateurism in English rugby union was effectively brought to and end on Thursday after England captain Will Carling and his negotiators reached agreement for a new promotional deal.

42.   British tabloids have reported that the former English rugby captain Will Carling had an affair with the princess, who is in divorce proceedings with Prince Charles.

43.   But, as every English rugby fan knows, there is no more dangerous animal than a wounded Tiger.

44.   Campese holds English rugby in contempt.

45.   By that, he means the weakness of English rugby.

46.   Chinese and British army personnel joined forces on Monday for the first time ever to tackle touring English rugby team Kidderminster.

47.   England flanker Dallaglio said Wasps had shown his team were now well-established as a major force in English rugby.

48.   English rugby bosses promised peace talks with their top clubs on Wednesday in an effort to stop a threatened breakaway.

49.   English rugby league giants Wigan confirmed their signing of Welsh rugby union star Scott Quinnell on Friday.

50.   English rugby union giants Leicester confirmed Thursday they had secured the services of former Australia coach Bob Dwyer as their director of coaching.