Huge European opener for Scarlets
1 decade ago by Scarlets RugbyScarlets head to the South of France this weekend to take reigning champions Toulon in the opening round of the all-new European Rugby Champions Cup.
Edwards supports return of Exiles
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumWales defence coachShaun Edwards believes Wales players exiled in France would be welcomed back to the country.
Bon voyage to the Scarlets army!
1 decade ago by Scarlets RugbyScarlets supporters are making their way in their hundreds to the South of France this weekend to take in the magic that is European Cup rugby.
Edwards hopes Welsh exiles return
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsWales defence coach Shaun Edwards says the return of some of their big names from France would benefit the national side.
Journey into lions’ den for Edinburgh in Bordeaux
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanALAN Solomons must feel that he needed tonight’s match like he a hole in the head. He has had to drag his injury ravaged squad on a marathon nine-and-a-half hour odyssey to the south-west of France...
World Cup already in Gatland's thoughts
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsAll roads now lead to the Rugby World Cup according to Wales coach Warren Gatland as he prepares his side for the upcoming autumn internationals.
Racing Métros Jamie Roberts denies speculation he is set to return to Wales
1 decade ago by The GuardianRoberts: Im not going home this week Mike Phillips and Dan Lydiate also linked with moveThe Wales centre Jamie Roberts has denied reports he is set to leave Racing Métro to return home.Reports in...
Dave Lewis wants to take Euro chance with Exeter Chiefs
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoExeter Chiefs scrum-half Dave Lewis is hoping to use the club's European fixtures as a launch pad to get himself back in the starting line-up. The 25-year-old injured an elbow in pre-season but returned...
Bayonne v Exeter Chiefs: Match preview
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoExeter Chiefs start life in a new competition this weekend with a trip to face Bayonne in the European Challenge Cup – but Rob Baxter knows the test of playing in France remains the same. If his...
Lille top in France as dust starts to clear
1 decade ago by Scrum Queens NewsWith all the uncertainties following a league reorganisation, post-World Cup retirements and a host of player moves this season’s French Championship – the Top 8 – promised to be unpredictable. However,...
