Monday Round-Up
1 decade agoNo return for JOC: Wallabies head coach Ewen McKenzie has ruled out selecting either James O’Connor or Karmichael Hunt for his side’s impending tour of Europe in November. O’Connor, who is currently...
Premiership best league - Hibbard
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsWales and British and Irish Lions hooker Richard Hibbard says the Aviva Premiership is the best place to play rugby. Hibbard, 31, is preparing for his first season in the English top flight after...
Leicester Tigers: Places are up for grabs in season-opener, says...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers director of rugby Richard Cockerill said there are still starting places up for grabs after the club's pre-season schedule ended with a 21-17 win against Cardiff Blues.Tries from Robert...
Niall Morris takes his cue from Leicester Tigers' 'coaching king'
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers full-back Niall Morris is learning from "the king of the high ball" as he enjoys a stand-out pre-season. The 26-year-old Irishman has been one of the club's best performers in the build-up...
Aviva Premiership Round Up: Three rounds to go
1 decade ago by Worcester WarriorsConverted tries from Luther Burrell and George North inside the final eight minutes were not enough and Sarries director of rugby Mark McCall was happy to ignore the late slump. "We're another step closer...
Match Reaction: Worcester Warriors 33 Exeter Chiefs 38
1 decade ago by Worcester WarriorsHaving already brought silverware to Sandy Park this season in the form of the LV= Cup, Baxter is targeting a strong finish in the Aviva Premiership as they set their sights on sixth place. And although...
Kenilworth enjoy a glorious day in the 2014 Land Rover Premiership Rugby Cup
1 decade ago by Worcester WarriorsWorcester Warriors welcomed U11 teams from across the county to Dudley on Sunday morning and, despite the blustery conditions, the youngsters put on a superb display. With Worcester hooker Ed Shervington...
Preview: Worcester Warriors v Exeter Chiefs
1 decade ago by Worcester WarriorsThey have not won back-to-back league games since January 2012 but LV= Cup champions Exeter Chiefs visit Sixways in a mini slump of their own. The last time the two sides met, in February, Exeter ran...
Shervington hopes to put pressure on Newcastle Falcons
1 decade ago by Worcester WarriorsAnd Shervington believes the victory was a long time coming and is confident that his side can use it to propel themselves above the Falcons by the time the curtain comes down on the season. With four...
Aviva Premiership Round Up: Four rounds to go
1 decade ago by Worcester WarriorsThe result follows a heart-wrenching defeat to London Wasps last week after suffering slim defeats to Harlequins and Leicester Tigers already in 2014. Betty said: "I'm so happy to get that first win,...
