‘RFU would be daft to put themselves in this position’
1 decade ago by The TimesIf Stuart Lancaster, the England head coach, were to select Steffon Armitage for the England World Cup squad, he could trigger a significant political fallout with the Aviva Premiership clubs. Two...
Brad Barritt eyes title after extending Saracens deal
1 decade ago by The TimesBrad Barritt is determined to win “higher honours” with Saracens, starting with the Aviva Premiership title next month, after the England centre signed a new long-term contract at Allianz Park. ...
Ward: New arrivals will boost Harlequins
1 decade ago by HarlequinsHarlequins will undergo a transformation this summer and Dave Ward insists the changes put in place will see them restored as one of Aviva Premiership's Rugby most menacing teams.
New Saracens deal for Barritt
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbySaracens centre Brad Barritt has committed his future to the Aviva Premiership club signing a long-term deal.
Lionel Messi eat your heart out - Bath's Argentine wing Horacio Agulla shows off his football skills
1 decade ago by The TelegraphThey say South Americans are born with a ball at their feet - in Horacio Agulla's case, it just happened to be egg shaped. The Argentina international, currently plying his trade in the Aviva Premiership...
stadiummk heading for sold out status
1 decade ago by Northampton Saintsstadiummk is set for a new venue attendance record this weekend, with tickets rapidly running out for Northampton Saints' top of the Aviva Premiership table clash with Saracens.
Smith: Leicester Tigers know how to get it done
1 decade ago by Leicester TigersLeicester Tigers may have made a virtue of winning ugly at times this season but Matt Smith admits his side will take victories any way they come in pursuit of the Aviva Premiership Rugby semi-finals.
England fly-half Owen Farrell signs new long-term contract with Saracens
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Farrell, 23, has been at club since he was 14 and made 109 appearances• ‘I’ve loved every minute that I’ve had at Saracens’Owen Farrell has signed a long-term contract extension at Saracens,...
Welsh rugby's 'Judgment Day' needs a positive verdict
1 decade ago by The TelegraphThe Welsh Rugby Union announced last week that it was employing Sports Recruitment International, the firm the England and Wales Cricket Board is using in the search for its new managing director, to...
Meritocracy comes up trumps in pro12 finale
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentLike many in this neck of the woods, I was sceptical over the change from European Rugby Cup Ltd to European Professional Club Rugby. Yes, it was money-oriented and driven by the French and English and...
