Chiefs opinion: Excitement grows ahead of derby day
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoThe big day is almost here. The one people have been looking forward to for some time. The one that really matters – Bath away. Rob Baxter says it's possibly the toughest away match this season given...
Carolan hails character of depleted Connacht Eagles
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentConnacht Eagles head coach Nigel Carolan was pleased with the attitude and approach shown by his under-strength side in their B&I Cup defeat to Bristol at the Sportsground.
Connacht Eagles out to end Bristol's unbeaten run
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentConnacht Eagles face the unenviable task of trying to stop Pool 1 leaders Bristol notching up their 14th consecutive win (in all competitions) when they host the English Championship side at the Sportsground...
Connacht Eagles Team Shows Seven Changes
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Connacht Eagles team has been named for Saturday's final round British & Irish Cup tie with Bristol at the Sportsground (kick-off 2pm).
Eagles aim to salvage pride, and end Bristol's red-hot run
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentConnacht Eagles will be looking to salvage pride and third place in Pool 1 of the British & Irish Cup when they host Bristol at the Sportsground tomorrow (2.30).
British & Irish Cup Round 6 preview
1 decade ago by Talking Rugby UnionBristol Rugby, Rotherham Titans, Worcester Warriors, Doncaster Knights and defending B&I champions Leinster A have all qualified for the quarter-finals of the British & Irish Cup as winners of...
British & Irish Cup: Round 6 Preview
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsDefending champions Leinster 'A', Bristol, Rotherham Titans, Worcester Warriors and Doncaster Knights have all qualified for the quarter-finals of the British & Irish Cup as winners of their respective...
Bath City get Saturday date for Bristol Rovers trip despite...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleBath City's eagerly-awaited FA Trophy trip to Bristol Rovers will go ahead on Saturday, December 13 (3pm), despite Bristol City also being at home to Crawley in League 1 that afternoon.A statement on the...
Bristol trio ruled out for months
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsBristol confirm Jack Lam, Luke Eves and Ross Rennie will not be available for several months because of injury.
Neil McCarthy leaves role as Leicester Tigers academy manager
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers have parted company with Academy manager Neil McCarthy after seven-and-a-half seasons at the club.McCarthy was a hooker with Bath, Bristol, Gloucester and Orrell during his playing...
