Aviva Premiership Christmas wrap
9 years ago by TheRoar.com.auMerry Christmas and Happy New Year to everyone. Fortunately for us the Aviva Premiership is still in full flow and some key battles happened over the Christmas period, here is the wrap up from Round 11....
Cockerill respond to critics
9 years ago by Sky Sports RugbyLeicester Tigers’ rugby director Richard Cockerill has challenged Leicester Tigers' critics not to judge his side until the Aviva Premiership play-offs.
JP Doyle shocks Jonny May with wrong colour card clanger
9 years ago by Rugby DumpJonny May's heart must have sunk as he was incorrectly shown a red card by referee JP Doyle during yesterday's Harlequins vs Gloucester Big Game 9 at Twickenham. Doyle quickly realised his mistake though,...
14-man Bristol sink Warriors
9 years ago by Sky Sports RugbyBristol recorded their first Aviva Premiership win of the season after sinking fellow strugglers Worcester 28-20 despite having centre Tusi Pisi sent off.
George North vowing to soldier on
9 years ago by Irish IndependentGeorge North has vowed not to let a series of concussions and the controversy around them drive him out of rugby. The Wales winger was knocked out for the fifth time in his career in Northampton's Aviva...
Clinical Chiefs thump Tigers
9 years ago by Sky Sports RugbyExeter claimed a convincing 31-10 win over Leicester to leapfrog the Tigers into fourth place in the Aviva Premiership.
Wade fires Wasps past Bath
9 years ago by Sky Sports RugbyChristian Wade scored a hat-trick as Wasps claimed an emphatic 40-26 win over Aviva Premiership title rivals Bath.
Ashton scores in Saracens win
9 years ago by Sky Sports RugbyChris Ashton made a try-scoring return from his 13-week suspension to help Saracens beat Newcastle 21-6 and remain top of the Aviva Premiership table.
Tainton targets Worcester win
9 years ago by Sky Sports RugbyBristol head coach Mark Tainton is targeting a first Aviva Premiership win against fellow strugglers Worcester on Boxing Day after European competition brought an upturn in fortunes.
Mallinder relieved after win
9 years ago by Sky Sports RugbyNorthampton director of rugby Jim Mallinder was relieved to see his side record a first win in five matches with a 24-5 win over Sale in the Aviva Premiership after a difficult period for the club.
