Hamstring injury ends Tuilagi's Tigers season
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Leicester Tigers will have to do without their star England centre Manu Tuilagi for the remainding two games in the Premiership with the centre suffering a hamstring injury. The Tigers are...
Premiership Highlights: Leicester v Bristol
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeicester Tigers are not yet entirely safe from relegation following this defeat at the hands of Bristol Bears. Jordan Olowofela scored Leicester's only try after half an hour, but George...
Rugby union: talking points from the Premiership’s weekend action
7 years ago by The GuardianPat Lam’s Bristol are looking up, Worcester secure their status and Saints are grateful to the ever-ready Dan BiggarIs it possible to qualify for a semi-final too early? Exeter find themselves killing...
Worcester clinch Premiership survival as Gloucester take play-off spot
7 years ago by The Guardian• Worcester 27-20 GloucesterWorcester secured Premiership safety - and Gloucester reached the play-offs - after Warriors won an enthralling tussle 27-20 at Sixways.Worcester’s victory put them 11 points...
Record-breaking Exeter edge past Harlequins
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins missed out on the opportunity to move back into the Premiership play-off places as they lost to table-topping Exeter Chiefs. Northampton Saints' victory at Newcastle Falcons on Friday saw them...
Leicester Tigers blow chance to secure survival as Bristol earn late win
7 years ago by The Guardian• Leicester 20-23 Bristol• Will Thacker’s late try denies his former club victoryLeicester needed to win to confirm their top-flight status after their first flirtation with relegation, but safety...
Newcastle on brink of relegation after home humbling
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAnthony Watson was back in Premiership action on Friday, but Newcastle Falcons' time in the top flight looks to be coming to an end. Newcastle Falcons could be relegated from the Premiership...
“It’s bitterly disappointing" - Richards admits Saints defeat is a bitter blow to Falcon survival hope
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpeaking after Newcastle Falcons' 31-17 loss to Northampton Saints, director of rugby Dean Richards admitted that the result was a bitter blow to their Premiership survival hopes. Saints breezed...
Staying focused for the Semi Final losers
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster, Sale, Harlequins and Toulouse all bowed out of their European competitions this weekend but all 4 sides need to put that aside as they return to domestic action this weekend. Munster...
Billy Vunipola helps Saracens power past Munster into Champions Cup final
7 years ago by The Guardian• Saracens 32-16 Munster• Man-of-the-match Vunipola booed throughout gameSaracens reached their third Champions Cup final in four years with a decisive, if hard-fought, victory over Munster, who fell...
