Bath resist late Quins pressure after rising star Joe Cokanasiga runs riot
8 years ago by The Guardian• Harlequins 32-37 Bath• Cokanasiga and Zach Mercer impress with two tries eachIf the recruitment of England’s defence coach as supremo was meant to transform Harlequins’ fortunes, there was little...
Wasps’ Dai Young speaks out as pressure builds on Premiership coaches
8 years ago by The Guardian• Young has sympathy for sacked Leicester coach, Matt O’Connor• Bath’s Todd Blackadder among coaches under early scrutinyAt last month’s Premiership launch the Saracens director of rugby, Mark...
Erasmus rings the changes ahead of All Black Test
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHandré Pollard will start at flyhalf for the Springboks on Saturday when they take on the All Blacks in Wellington, while Malcolm Marx and Lukhanyo Am are also back in the starting line-up...
Todd Blackadder's future at Bath?
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRumours in England suggest that Bath could be the next club to let their coach go so early in the season after Matt O'Connor and Leicester Tigers parted ways after just one round of action. Todd...
Premiership Highlights: Bath 31-31 Gloucester
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA fantastic derby game ends in a draw which neither set of fans will be too pleased about. Bath will be livid that they let it slip at the end whilst Gloucester will be mad a themselves for letting Bath...
Premiership Team of the Week - Round Two
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe second round of the Gallagher Premiership is done and dusted with Northampton Saints, Exeter Chiefs, Leicester Tigers, Saracens and Sale Sharks all picking up wins this weekend. Meanwhile,...
Manu Tuilagi delivers timely nudge to England head coach Eddie Jones
8 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward ColumnSIR CLIVE WOODWARD: Jones has been out and about watching Premiership games and he will be pleased at what he has seen in England’s two perennial problem positions. ,
Premiership Rugby Moment Of The Weekend
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound 2 of the Premiership threw up some more cracking moments with some superb tries and hits. However our moment of the weekend comes from the cracking West Country Derby, where Bath and Gloucester...
Great Bath/Gloucester Derbies
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter a thrilling West country Derby that ended in a draw we look back at the last 5 Premiership clashes between Bath and Gloucester. There is no such thing as home ground advantage in this fixture with...
Danny Cipriani turns on the style but Bath fight back to deny Gloucester
8 years ago by The Guardian• Bath 31-31 Gloucester• Ruan Ackermann and Tom Dunn score two tries eachDanny Cipriani is on a fast track to showcase his full array of talents at his new club in a bid to convince Eddie Jones he...
