Wasps scrum-half Joe Simpson will use head-to-head with Ben Youngs as launchpad to England World Cup squad
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsThe Aviva Premiership judges have been swayed. Now for Stuart Lancaster. Joe Simpson was a popular choice as April player of the month and with a head-to-head against the England and Leicester scrum-half...
Leicester Tigers boss Richard Cockerill urges fans to help them...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers director of rugby Richard Cockerill is urging the club's supporters to turn the Ricoh Arena red, white and green ahead of Saturday's do-or-die Aviva Premiership clash at Wasps (3.15).The...
The 2014/15 Try of the Season
1 decade ago by RugbyMedia.co.ukAs the season comes to a climax it’s time to reflect on some of the most memorable scores that we’ve witnessed across the Aviva Premiership since September. Which one is your favourite? Which...
Wasps v Leicester: It's 'unthinkable' for Tigers to not make...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers have the pressure of "the unthinkable" on their shoulders as they head down the M69 to face Wasps on Saturday.Their first competitive Aviva Premiership visit to Coventry's sold-out...
Aviva Premiership Try of the Season Shortlist Announced
1 decade ago by The Rugby BlogWatch the best tries from this Aviva Premiership season, and vote for your favourite
Wasps v Leicester: Matches like this are why I came to Tigers,...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryFly-half Freddie Burns said make-or-break encounters like Saturday's clash with Wasps are the reason he chose a switch to Leicester Tigers. The England international arrived at Welford Road from Gloucester...
Gloucester's Charlie Sharples nominated for Premiership try of...
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoCharlies Sharples' sensational try against Northampton Saints at Kingsholm has been shortlisted among six nominations for the Aviva Premiership try of the season. During a sizzling season of rugby, there...
Citizen Try of the Season Shortlist
1 decade ago by Premiership RugbyThere are more tries scored in Aviva Premiership Rugby than in other professional league in the world but six have emerged as the best of the best in the race to find the Citizen Try of the Season.
Clubs set for neighbourly clash
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby08 May 2015A crowd of 32,600 - Wasps' first full house since relocating from High Wycombe to Coventry in December - will watch a pivotal Aviva Premiership clash between teams who between...
Dan Thomas to make first Premiership start against London Irish
1 decade ago by GloucesterWith London Irish the visitors to Kingsholm on Saturday (kick off 3pm), flanker Dan Thomas will make his first start in the Aviva Premiership for Gloucester Rugby as one of six changes from the team that...
