Mariano Galarza hungry for more after debut
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoMariano Galarza was relieved to come through his bittersweet Gloucester debut unscathed. The Argentina second-row was one of the Cherry and Whites major summer signings but suffered a serious shoulder...
Weekend rugby review: Why are Chris Ashton and David Strettle not England's wingers?
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsIt does make you wonder watching Saracens how Chris Ashton and David Strettle are not England's wingers. At club level they are both outstanding and consistent, the arch poachers. And it is not as...
Brendan Macken determined to make the most of his opportunity...
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoBrendan Macken is aiming to earn a long-term contract at Gloucester after making his debut in Sunday's defeat to Sale Sharks. The Irish centre has joined the Cherry and Whites on loan from Leinster...
Brendan Macken determined to make the most of his opportunity...
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoBrendan Macken is aiming to earn a long-term contract at Gloucester after making his debut in Sunday's defeat to Sale Sharks. The Irish centre has joined the Cherry and Whites on loan from Leinster...
Leicester Tigers 25 Exeter 18: Freddie Burns back to his best in...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryThe making of many a top sportsman is not how they celebrate the victories but how they rise from any inevitable falls.Fly-half Freddie Burns' arrival at Welford Road last summer was steeped in doubt...
Sale 23 Gloucester 6, match report: Danny Cipriani's precision sends Sharks to brink of the play-offs
1 decade ago by The TelegraphDanny Cipriani returned from England duty to help steer Sale Sharks to within one point of the Aviva Premiership top six following a 23-6 triumph against Gloucester. Johnny Leota’s try and five points...
Freddie Burns adds maturity to youthful flamboyance
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsFreddie Burns knows all too well what it feels like to be feted as the golden boy of English rugby. For a good while, he was every romantic’s choice as a swashbuckling, fearless fly-half at Gloucester. ...
Cipriani stars as Sale sink Gloucester
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Sale Sharks maintained their presence in the battle for a Premiership top four spot with a gritty victory over Gloucester.
Diamond targets Europe as he rules out top-four finish
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumSale director of rugby Steve Diamond believes a top-four finish in the Aviva Premiership is out of the Sharks' reach and is focusing on securing European Champions Cup qualification. Tries from Johnny...
Sale 23-6 Gloucester | Premiership match report
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Sale 23-6 Gloucester• Sale’s director of rugby says a top-four finish is too much• Mark Cueto’s final season in PremiershipSteve Diamond, their director of rugby may have it otherwise – “We...
