European king John Afoa making noises ahead of Gloucester's final...
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoJohn Afoa has declared himself ready for the season's final shove after battling through injury and a full serving of raw rugby passion at the Stoop to protect Gloucester's European prize. The courageous...
Premiership weekend review: If Leicester play with same ferocity they did to beat Wasps, Northampton will suffer
1 decade ago by The TelegraphIt will not matter what sort of side Northampton select on Saturday, if Leicester play with the same simmering intensity and passion as they did in Coventry, then they will be fiendishly difficult to...
Horacio Agulla is hoping with Bath Rugby it will be third-time...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleHoracio Agulla is no stranger to Premiership finals at Twickenham. The Argentine winger featured in two for his former club Leicester Tigers, but was on the losing side on both occasions. His desire...
Horacio Agulla is hoping with Bath Rugby it will be third-time...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleHoracio Agulla is no stranger to Premiership finals at Twickenham. The Argentine winger featured in two for his former club Leicester Tigers, but was on the losing side on both occasions. His desire...
What do Exeter Chiefs need to do for a Premiership semi-final...
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoExeter Chiefs host Sale Sharks on Saturday in their last game of the regular Premiership season with a first-ever semi-final spot tantalisingly close. But what do Rob Baxter’s men have to do at Sandy...
Former Bath Rugby coach Steve Meehan to join staff at European...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleFormer Bath Rugby head coach Steve Meehan is joining the backroom staff at European giants Toulon. Meehan steered Bath to the European Challenge Cup title in 2008 and is heading to the south of France...
Former Bath Rugby coach Steve Meehan to join staff at European...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleFormer Bath Rugby head coach Steve Meehan is joining the backroom staff at European giants Toulon. Meehan steered Bath to the European Challenge Cup title in 2008 and is heading to the south of France...
Rugby World Cup Surprise
1 decade ago by Premiership RugbyA Stonehouse school pupil could barely contain his delight after being surprised by Land Rover and some of Gloucester Rugby's biggest stars with the news that he will be an official Rugby World Cup 2015...
Best of the weekend: upsets aplenty set up tantalising final round across Europe
1 decade ago by The Rugby BlogPlayoff race goes down to wire as Tigers and Chiefs win against the oddsWell, it’s a good job I’m not a betting man. Or, perhaps more honestly, this weekend showed why in the past I have been a...
Rugby union: talking points from the weekend’s action
1 decade ago by The GuardianWasps must strengthen to pack a punch, Sale’s away form continues to cost them dear and Bath’s Sam Burgess could yet be a championIt was a knockout match for the top four and Wasps never recovered...
