Eligibility rule gives false impression of country's ability
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentNathan Hughes, the Wasps number eight, has taken the Aviva Premiership by storm, his rampaging runs bringing a different dimension to his team.
Conor O'Shea: You shouldn't play for a nation just because it is professionally convenient
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentNathan Hughes, the Wasps number eight, has taken the Aviva Premiership by storm, his rampaging runs bringing a different dimension to his team.
Leicester see off Northampton seconds, clinching 11th consecutive play-off place
1 decade ago by The TelegraphAll as expected here, as Leicester firsts beat Northampton seconds, so that Leicester are through to their 11th consecutive play-off as they finished third in the Aviva Premiership table. They will...
Match Reaction: Newcastle Falcons 37 Harlequins 21
1 decade ago by HarlequinsDean Richards may have enjoyed watching Newcastle Falcons end their Aviva Premiership Rugby campaign on a high with victory over Harlequins but the director of rugby was already turning his attentions...
Match Reaction: London Irish 40 Wasps 40
1 decade ago by London IrishWasps may have been fighting for a top-six finish in this season's Aviva Premiership Rugby, but London Irish interim head coach Glenn Delaney insists his side overcame their fair share of pressure superbly...
Wasps seal European place in 80-point thriller
1 decade ago by The TimesLondon Irish 40 Wasps 40 Wasps secured their place in next season’s European Champions Cup in a pulsating game of 80 points against London Irish in the final round of the Aviva Premiership at the...
Match Reaction: London Welsh 17 Saracens 68
1 decade ago by SaracensChris Ashton insists Saracens will thrive on being underdogs in their Aviva Premiership Rugby semi-final with Northampton Saints after he notched four tries in a 68-17 triumph over London Welsh that secured...
Match Reaction: Exeter Chiefs 44 Sale Sharks 16
1 decade ago by Sale SharksRob Baxter says he can't wait to see what his Exeter Chiefs are capable of next season after they narrowly missed out on a spot in this year's Aviva Premiership Rugby play-offs.
Match Reaction: Bath Rugby 50 Gloucester Rugby 30
1 decade ago by GloucesterBath Rugby head coach Mike Ford insists everyone at the Rec is fighting fit and champing at the bit to sink their teeth into Leicester Tigers in the club's first Aviva Premiership Rugby semi-final in five...
Match Reaction: Leicester Tigers 22 Northampton Saints 14
1 decade ago by Leicester TigersLeicester Tigers director of rugby Richard Cockerill insists all the pressure will be on Bath's shoulders when the two sides meet in their Aviva Premiership Rugby play-off semi-final.
