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Sale Lancaster keeping England on their toes
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumEngland head coach Stuart Lancaster has called 34 of his players to train at their Pennyhill Park base ahead of their final Six Nations clash with France on Saturday. Lancaster's side earned their...
Tuesday Round-Up
1 decade agoSlade gets nod: Exeter Chiefs flyhalf Henry Slade has been handed an international call-up by England head coach Stuart Lancaster ahead of this weekend’s Calcutta Cup clash with Scotland at Twickenham....
Richards wants Falcons loss reaction
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsDirector of rugby Dean Richards says Newcastle Falcons should be fired up by the manner of Sunday's 16-12 bonus-point defeat by Leicester Tigers. Falcons led 12-9 before Tommy...
Bath Rugby's Sam Burgess and Rob Webber to train with England...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleSam Burgess and Rob Webber have both been drafted in to England's 35-man training camp at Pennyhill Park this week. For the second time, Stuart Lancaster has given league-convert Burgess the opportunity...
Burrell boost as England suffer injury setbacks
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumEngland will be without Brad Barritt, Tom Croft and Henry Thomas for the rest of the Six Nations but Luther Burrell looks set to be fit in time for Saturday's Calcutta Cup clash against Scotland. Barritt,...
Aviva Premiership 2014/2015: Round 17 Predictions
1 decade ago by The Rugby BlogBath Rugby vs Sale SharksBath’s season has come off the rails somewhat, with three consecutive losses seeing them drop from second to fifth. There is a sense of symmetry to their game this weekend. ...
Newcastle v Leicester Tigers: We have to show Falcons respect,...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers dealt capably with the threat of Sale Sharks' powerful centres last week as they completed a 28-8 Aviva Premiership win. The midfield pairing of Seremaia Bai and Niki Goneva were at...
Newcastle v Leicester Tigers: Pressure is a 'privilege' for...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryThe Aviva Premiership play-off race is approaching boiling point with half-a-dozen sides in search of three play-off places behind leaders Northampton Saints. That inevitably leads to talk of mounting...
Newcastle v Leicester: There's a 'devil and spirit' about Tigers'...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers director of rugby Richard Cockerill has praised the "devil and spirit" of big No. 8 Laurence Pearce. The 24-year-old, who joined from Rotherham in the summer, has got better and better...
Arscott: Sale Sharks not settling for second best
1 decade ago by Premiership RugbySale Sharks had a rare off-day at Leicester Tigers last weekend but such had been their run of form up to that point, for Tom Arscott and company to be so disappointed is a measure of how far they've come.
