Saracens upbeat over Farrell fitness
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Saracens Director of Rugby Mark McCall tried to allay concerns over the fitness of Owen Farrell after the England flyhalf missed Saturday's 40-19 Premiership win over Sale with a thigh strain. Fears...
Geraghty sinks Tigers at the death
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyShane Geraghty's last-minute penalty handed London Irish a famous victory away at Leicester, winning 22-19 at Welford Road. Irish suffered heartbreak in last week's clash with Saracens, losing with...
London Irish heap woe on Leicester
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumAn inspired performance from Shane Geraghty helped London Irish stun Leicester Tigers 22-19 at Welford Road on Saturday. The centre's easy kick earned the Irish a 22-19 win, their first Premiership...
Leicester Tigers face huge Aviva Premiership test at home to...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers faced up to a huge game at Welford Road as they took on London Irish in the Aviva Premiership. The hosts were looking to bounce back from last week’s humiliating 45-0 defeat away at...
Leicester Tigers boss Richard Cockerill 'might go into transfer...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers will continue to look at the possibility of entering the market to find cover for their injury woes. But with a number of players expected to be back to fitness during the next fortnight,...
Youngs hoping for Tigers reaction
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby26 September 2014The Tigers sent shockwaves through the Aviva Premiership last weekend when they crashed to a league record 45-0 defeat at Bath, failing to score for the first time in...
Hodgson replaces injured Farrell for Saracens
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumAt Franklin's Gardens on Saturday, the champions will meet the league-leaders Bath. But first up is Gloucester's trip to London Welsh on Friday night and ahead of the weekend's action, ESPNscrum brings...
Leicester Tigers team to face London Irish: Miles Benjamin starts...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryMiles Benjamin comes into the Leicester Tigers backline for his first appearance of the season in tomorrow's Aviva Premiership clash against London Irish at Welford Road (3pm). Benjamin scored five tries...
Leicester Tigers hooker Tom Youngs out for months after shoulder...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers hooker Tom Youngs has had surgery on a shoulder injury and will be out for three months. There was further bad news for the club as winger Niall Morris and lock Geoff Parling were also...
Nigel Melville: “USA Rugby is on the up. We’re ready to host the All Blacks.”
1 decade ago by The Rugby BlogUSA Rugby CEO Nigel Melville, who famously captained England on his international debut against Australia in 1984, had a successful top flight coaching career with both Wasps and Gloucester, winning England’s...