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Phibbs on trial at Chiefs

1 decade ago by Premiership Rugby

Exeter Chiefs head coach Rob Baxter has confirmed Pat Phibbs is to return to the club on trial with immediate effect.

AUDIO: May and Mumm await Sunday's season-opener

1 decade ago by Premiership Rugby

London Welsh skipper Tom May and Exeter Chiefs counterpart Dean Mumm chat to Russell Hargreaves at the Aviva Premiership launch, ahead of their two sides meeting to round off match week one this weekend.

AUDIO: Richards and Cockerill prepare to renew old rivalries

1 decade ago by Premiership Rugby

Newcastle Falcons director of rugby Dean Richards and Leicester Tigers opposite number Richard Cockerill talk to Nick Heath and Russell Hargreaves, ahead of their sides meeting on the new Aviva Premiership...

Sarries sign Thiel

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

01 September 2014The 29-year-old makes the switch from USA outfit Life University Running Eagles, and boasts 22 caps. A member of the USA's 2011 Rugby World Cup squad, Thiel spent a season...

Aled Thomas pleased with first taste of action with Gloucester

1 decade ago by Gloucestershire Echo

Aled Thomas was relieved to return to action on his old stomping ground and hopes he has done enough to face Northampton Saints on Friday. The fly-half, one of 13 summer additions to the first team squad,...

Aled Thomas pleased with first taste of action with Gloucester

1 decade ago by Gloucestershire Echo

Aled Thomas was relieved to return to action on his old stomping ground and hopes he has done enough to face Northampton Saints on Friday. The fly-half, one of 13 summer additions to the first team squad,...

US hooker Thiel joins Saracens

1 decade ago by Premiership Rugby

Phil Thiel has joined Saracens, and arrived in north London on Sunday. The US Eagles hooker has been signed as short-term cover for Schalk Brits, a member of the Springbok squad competing in the Rugby...

Owens pleased with home season opener

1 decade ago by Scarlets Rugby

Scarlets secured a 29-24 victory over Gloucester Rugby on Saturday afternoon with a number of the region's international stars taking to the field for the first time this season.

Aviva Premiership: Five young Englishmen to watch

1 decade ago by Rugby World

The Aviva Premiership campaign begins on Friday evening as Gloucester travel to Franklin's Gardens, home of champions Northampton Saints. We have picked out five potential breakthrough stars of the...

Premiership best league - Hibbard

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Wales and British and Irish Lions hooker Richard Hibbard says the Aviva Premiership is the best place to play rugby. Hibbard, 31, is preparing for his first season in the English top flight after...