Players may start diving, says Richard Cockerill
1 decade ago by The TimesRichard Cockerill, the Leicester Tigers director of rugby, has warned the RFU that its decision not to punish Blair Cowan, the London Irish flanker, for punching Jamie Gibson in the face will lead to players...
Chris Ashton backs Sam Burgess to make huge impact when he arrives at Bath from Australian rugby league
1 decade ago by The TelegraphChris Ashton has not seen the video that was released by Bath on Thursday to promote the eagerly anticipated arrival of rugby league star Sam Burgess to the Recreation Ground later this month. ...
Premiership: Bath to break Sarries?
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Bath coach Mike Ford believes his side have the attacking weapons at their disposal to break down Saracens' defence when they welcome the English Premiership leaders to the Recreation Ground on Friday. Saracens,...
Deacon's future in doubt
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyLeicester Tigers lock Louis Deacon may be forced to retire as a result of the back injury that has kept him sidelined this season. The 33-year-old former England second row has yet to play this temr...
Savage raising his game for second row rivalry
1 decade ago by Premiership RugbyTom Savage insists he is relishing the competition for places in the Gloucester Rugby second row, even if his main rival proves to be similar in more ways than one.
Sharples expects the Shed to give Freddie Burns a 'warm welcome'
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoCHARLIE Sharples reckons Freddie Burns will enter a red-hot cauldron when he returns to Kingsholm for the first time. The England fly-half swapped Gloucester for Leicester in the summer following seven...
Gloucester will be fired up to face Leicester Tigers - David...
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoDAVID Humphreys insists Gloucester will have no shortage of motivation for Saturday’s Premiership clash with Leicester Tigers. The former Ireland fly-half was disappointed with the Cherry and Whites’...
Tigers fear for Louis Deacon's future
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumLeicester Tigers CEO Simon Cohen has admitted the club fear for Louis Deacon's future. Deacon is currently out with a back injury and Cohen has conceded to the BBC: "There is a possibility he won't...
Save with online ticketing for opening home round of ERCC
1 decade ago by Scarlets RugbyScarlets will kick-off their home European Champions Cup campaign at home against Leicester Tigers on Saturday 25th October and tickets are now on sale!
Richard Cockerill: Leicester Tigers' young guns must learn and...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryMaybe three or four years ago, I would have brought in a 35-year-old prop to help get us through our current injury worries in the front-row. Any side without the quality and experience of Marcos Ayerza,...
