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Premiership

2012 - 2013

We always say it will be the most competitive season, but this ones scary

1 decade ago by The Guardian

Five London-based head coaches, one table, no holds barred. Harlequins Conor OShea, Saracens Mark McCall, London Irishs Brian Smith, Wasps Dai Young and London Welshs Justin Burnell discuss this years...

Compilation of the Biggest Hits in World Rugby in August

1 decade ago by Rugby Dump

There have been some fantastic big tackles lately, so here is a look at the best of August from around the world. Featured are massive tackles from the Currie Cup in South Africa, the ITM Cup in New...

Rob Baxter pleased with Exeter Chiefs' progress in pre-season

1 decade ago by Exeter Express & Echo

With the Aviva Premiership season starting this weekend, Rob Baxter is pleased with the improvements in Exeter Chiefs’ performance during their warm-up games. The Sandy Park outfit completed their pre-season...

Lawes refocuses Saints for title defence

1 decade ago by RFU News Feed

Courtney Lawes has hailed the “unbelievable” feel-good factor produced by Northampton Saints’ maiden Aviva Premiership title, but insists last term’s success will mean nothing when the holders...

Match officials to September 7

1 decade ago by Planet Rugby

The officials for this week's action have been confirmed, with George Clancy refereeing the Wallabies versus Springboks showdown. The Rugby ChampionshipAustralia vs South Africa at Patersons Stadium,...

Leicester Tigers will give Freddie Burns his Premiership debut...

1 decade ago by Leicester Mercury

Leicester Tigers will hand Freddie Burns his Aviva Premiership debut for the club against Newcastle on Saturday. The 24-year-old will run out at Welford Road to lead the side from fly-half after getting...

Leicester Tigers are in 'a good place', says Jordan Crane

1 decade ago by Leicester Mercury

Leicester Tigers will be a "driven" side when they head into the new Aviva Premiership season. That is the view of back-row forward Jordan Crane after Tigers missed out on the trophy front last season. There...

Aviva Premiership 2014-2015 club-by-club guide

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Steve James: The new Aviva Premiership season starts this weekend so it's time for a club-by-club guide and some predictions

TRU Exclusive with George North - 'Winning only makes it Harder'

1 decade ago by Talking Rugby Union

For 22-year-old George North the rise to international rugby stardom has been a remarkable, and explosive one and last year was no exception to this as the giant winger helped Northampton win the Aviva...

Sturgess happy to be back

1 decade ago by Premiership Rugby

Brett Sturgess says he is determined to put his injury nightmare of the past eight months firmly behind him and help Exeter Chiefs to kick-off their Aviva Premiership campaign with a bang.