Match Reaction: Mike Ford happy with Bath Rugby's five points...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleMike Ford was pleased Bath Rugby could bounce back with a bonus-point win after an "emotional" and "draining" loss in Europe. Bath saw off the plucky Newcastle Falcons 19-29 at Kingston Park last night,...
Northampton must demonstrate the importance of being earnest
1 decade ago by The TimesChampions must beat Exeter tomorrow to avoid a painful walk on the Wilde side, Owen Slot writes How do you pick yourselves up off the canvas? The bad news for Exeter Chiefs is that Northampton Saints...
Wasps forward Nathan Hughes has ban for kneeing George North in the head overturned
1 decade ago by The TelegraphNathan Hughes has had his ban for kneeing George North in the head quashed after RFU disciplinary bosses reversed their decision in what could become a landmark judgement. Wasps No 8 Hughes was sent...
Leicester Tigers: How the run-in shapes up for Tigers and their...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryMartin Crowson looks at the last four games in the Aviva Premiership for each of the top six sides, and how the crucial run-in could shape their season. Northampton67 pointsExeter (A), Saracens (H at...
Exeter’s Rob Baxter hoping Chiefs can heighten Northampton’s pain
1 decade ago by The GuardianExeter coach relishing facing Saints at Sandy Park in bid to clear a path through the Premiership’s play-offs traffic jam• Exeter hammer Newcastle to reach European Challenge Cup semi-finalsThe top...
Exeter v Northampton: Teams
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbyExeter Chiefs are boosted by the return of Jack Nowell for Sunday’s clash with Aviva Premiership leaders Northampton Saints at Sandy Park.
Saracens v Leicester Tigers: Every game now is like a knock-out,...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers are approaching the last four games of the Aviva Premiership season as if they are playing knock-out rugby. It has almost come to that, too. The fight for the play-offs is so tight...
Some talking points ahead of this weekends Premiership action
1 decade agoHow will Burgess do in new roleSam Burgess will take to the field on Friday night and become only the 9th Premiership player to have started a game in both the backs and the forwards. After playing...
Exeter lose Low for season
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbyExeter Chiefs' Scottish international Moray Low will not play for the club again this season.
Exeter v Northampton (Sun)
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsEngland's Jack Nowell returns to play at centre after he missed the win over Newcastle last week with a knock. Tom James makes way as Ian Whitten moves to the wing and Phil Dollman returns at...
