Rugby Banter Page weekly round up
1 decade ago by Rugby Banter PageMonday 8th June: Brive Announce Signing of Scarlets Forward Snyman: Top 14 club Brive have added to their ranks ahead of next season by signing South African second row forward Johan Snyman...
Danny Wilson leaves Bristol to join Cardiff Blues as head coach
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Wilson signs three-year deal with Cardiff after Bristol agree to release him• Bristol rugby director, Andy Robinson, praises Wilson for his work at the clubCardiff Blues have secured Danny Wilson...
Blues appoint Wilson as head coach
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsCardiff Blues name Danny Wilson as their new head coach on a three-year contract after his departure from Bristol.
Saints Sell East Stand Naming Rights
1 decade ago by Running RugbySt Helens have agreed a deal to sell the naming rights for the East Stand at Langtree Park to McLaughlin & Harvey for the next two seasons. The building and civil engineering firm, which was formerly...
'Imagine if you'd missed it....'
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbyWhat would be your one, abiding memory of the rugby season just gone? Graham Simmons is still lying down in a dark room after last week’s Championship final between Worcester Warriors and Bristol...
Rugby Banter Page weekly round up
1 decade ago by Rugby Banter PageMonday 25th May: Wasps Agree Deal For Veteran Back Row George Smith: Wasps have announced the signing of 111 time capped Wallaby George Smith from Lyon. Smith, 34, will be the newly Coventry based sides...
Premiership final win for Saracens can complete 2014 defeat’s learning curve
1 decade ago by The GuardianA Twickenham appointment against Bath is the last act of a Sarries season that could result in the first win for a team that finished outside the top twoWhen Saracens lost last season’s Premiership final...
Worcester’s final win over Bristol adds to injustices of play-off system
1 decade ago by The GuardianWinner-takes-all approach offers no consolation to the loser, with teams like Northampton enjoying fine seasons only to end with nothing to show for it. Could such heartaches be lessened with a lesson...
Warriors Win Worth Between £5m And £25m
1 decade ago by Running RugbyWorcester Warriors won promotion to the Aviva Premiership last night with a 59-58 aggregate win over Bristol and may have bagged themselves between £5 million and £25 million in the process. Ryan Lamb’s...
VIDEO: Bristol 'against' play-off system
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsBristol chairman Chris Booy tells BBC Points West that he would like to "get rid of the play-off system" currently in place in the Championship.
