Rugby union: talking points from the Premiership and Pro12
1 decade ago by The GuardianJimmy Gopperth outshines Danny Cipriani from No12 for Wasps, Harry Mallinder excels as an unnatural No10 and Glasgow showcase the best of Pro12 rugbyThe early stages of the Premiership season are important...
Defeat in Cardiff but Solomons says ‘there’s no need to panic’
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanEDINBURGH coach Alan Solomons says there is no need to panic after an opening defeat in Cardiff, but the alarm bells will start ringing if they do not bounce back against Scarlets on Friday.
Glasgow smash Connacht after ‘stewing’ since May’s double defeat
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanGLASGOW Warriors got their new Pro12 campaign off to a blistering start with a six-try demolition job on champions Connacht at the Sportsground.
Glasgow smash Connacht after ‘stewing’ since May’s double defeat
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanGLASGOW Warriors got their new Pro12 campaign off to a blistering start with a six-try demolition job on champions Connacht at the Sportsground.
Solid Cipriani celebrates winning return to Wasps
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanDanny Cipriani’s Wasps return ended in victorious fashion at the Ricoh Arena yesterday after Exeter – Aviva Premiership runners-up last season – lost a healthy lead to suffer a...
Saturday stat round up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyHow great is it rugby is back?! Another great day of action which through up some cracking results. We take a look at the PRO 12, Aviva Premiership and TOP 14 to see how the stats compare against...
Top 3 Performers of the Day
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyStuart Hogg – Glasgow Warriors A masterful display today from Stuart Hogg who started off his season in the perfect fashion, with a man of the match performance. He caused the Connacht defence...
Nightmare start for Connacht as they are hammered at home by Glasgow
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentWhatever about winning it, Connacht learnt just how difficult defending the Guinness Pro12 title is going to be this season as Glasgow Warriors brought them crashing back down to earth with a shuddering...
Glasgow hammer Pro12 champions Connacht
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsGlasgow start the Pro12 with a thumping 41-5 win away to champions Connacht, who beat them in last season's semi-finals.
Match Report: Connacht 5-41 Glasgow Warriors
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht 5-41 Glasgow Warriors Connacht's PRO12 title defence hasn't got off to the start that they would have wanted after a long afternoon at the Sportsground. Glasgow looked like the fresher...
