Exeter’s Don Armand settles thriller against Wasps with last-gasp try
8 years ago by The Guardian• Wasps 31-42 Exeter• In 10-try Premiership showpiece, Exeter have final wordIf the Premiership is to become a billion pound business, as its chief executive somewhat optimistically predicted earlier...
Friday Morning Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHooper calls on SANZAAR & World Rugby to revisit neck rolls Wallabies captain Michael Hooper has called on SANZAAR and World Rugby to take neck rolls more seriously. This comes after the...
Lima Sopoaga set to start for Wasps against Exeter Chiefs
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2015 Super Rugby winner is set to make his debut against Exeter Chiefs this weekend. Lima Sopoaga, 27, has represented the NZ U20 side as well as the All Blacks scoring over 60 international points...
The race for the England 10 jumper
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith Eddie Jones not closing the door on Danny Cipriani it is clear that there is a 3 horse race between Ford, Farrell and Cipriani leading up to the World Cup to secure the starting jumper. With the...
Thursday Morning Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbySaracens duo set for lengthy spells on the sidelines Prop Figallo injured his posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) against Newcastle Falcons, while Duncan Taylor suffered an anterior cruciate ligament...
Olly Woodburn injury blow for Exeter Chiefs
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyExeter Chiefs have been handed an early season blow with star winger Olly Woodburn set to spend a spell on the sidelines after breaking his jaw in last weekend's Premiership win over Leicester...
Leicester sack head coach Matt O’Connor after first match of the season
8 years ago by The Guardian• Australian shows the door after 40-6 thrashing at Exeter• Geordan Murphy to help fill coaching gapThe season is barely one game old but Leicester have already seen enough to persuade them to part...
Premiership Team of the Week - Round One
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Premiership returned with a bang this weekend with a number of mouth-watering encounters. Bristol Bears got things underway with a surprise win over Bath in the opening game of...
Premiership Highlights: Exeter Chiefs 40-6 Leicester Tigers
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbySkinner, Kvesic and Whitten were in great form as Exeter pick Tigers apart and earn a bonus point win. Leicester struggled to keep possession and by that lacked continuity to build on. The game...
Paul Gustard cuts the mustard on his debut day as Harlequins beat Sale
8 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward ColumnSIR CLIVE WOODWARD: What particularly caught my attention on a vibrant opening weekend of Premiership Rugby was two coaches making their competition debut as the men in charge. ,
