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Gloucester will continue to fulfill Premiership Rugby salary cap

1 decade ago by Gloucestershire Echo

GLOUCESTER will continue to match the spending power of the Premiership's most affluent clubs following changes to the salary cap. A £500,000 increase to the current £5million limit, plus the...

Saracens move for Fercu

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

17 September 2014The 28-year-old back will move to the Aviva Premiership club from Timisoara Saracens at the end of this month. He is the first player to have gained a contract through...

Dan Murphy aiming to be top of the props

1 decade ago by Gloucestershire Echo

Dan Murphy has vowed to fight for his starting spot but admits Gloucester are spoiled for choice in the front-row. With Nick Wood on the comeback trail Murphy’s days in the Cherry and Whites’ number...

Dan Murphy aiming to be top of the props

1 decade ago by Gloucestershire Echo

Dan Murphy has vowed to fight for his starting spot but admits Gloucester are spoiled for choice in the front-row. With Nick Wood on the comeback trail Murphy’s days in the Cherry and Whites’ number...

Catalin Fercu to sign for Saracens

1 decade ago by Premiership Rugby

Saracens have confirmed that Romanian international Catalin Fercu will join link up with the club at the end of the month from Timisoara Saracens.

Ruaridh Jackson injury update

1 decade ago by Premiership Rugby

Unfortunately an MRI scan on the knee injury sustained by Ruaridh Jackson against Northampton Saints on Sunday has revealed an ACL tear.

Chris Bentley column: Exeter Chiefs are making waves

1 decade ago by Exeter Express & Echo

Heroes come in many forms. At the spritely age of 66, Sir Francis Chichester sailed into Plymouth after he successfully circumnavigated the globe single-handed in 226 days in his small yacht Gipsy Moth...

Peter Jackson: So sad that Sinbad’s voyage never sailed fair despite its wonderful beginning

1 decade ago by The Rugby Paper

On paper it looked like the worst mismatch of all, Jonah Lomu against James Simpson-Daniel. A global superstar of gigantic proportion against a little Yorkshire terrier from Gloucester via Yarm, so little...

Nick Cain: Magician who turned invisible for England

1 decade ago by The Rugby Paper

James Simpson-Daniel was one of those players, who, like David Campese and Gerald Davies before him, was touched by the rugby genius that left you wanting more. It is a crying shame that there will be...

Aviva Premiership Rugby gets Sunday service

1 decade ago by Premiership Rugby

Harlequins intriguing trip to Kingsholm kicks off another bumper set of live Aviva Premiership Rugby matches on BT Sport.