French lessons
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbyI have settled down to life in France pretty well and things are beginning to go to plan. I can’t say things went to plan when I first arrived though, as I found out I had fractured my toe during the...
Tigers announce increased turnover
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsLeicester Tigers have announced an increased turnover and an operating profit of £482,000 for the year ending June 2014. In the 12 months to 30 June 2014, the Tigers' operating profit rose by...
Top 14 Predictions 2014/2015: Round 4
1 decade ago by The Rugby BlogRound 3 of the Top 14 was chock full of upsets – in fact, according to SuperBru, not one single game was picked correctly by more that 50% of the community. The two biggest shocks by far were Montpellier’s...
Are you ready for the big Aviva Premiership kick-off?
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoThe 2014/15 Aviva Premiership season gets under way with Gloucester's trip to champions Northampton Saints tomorrow, ahead of the kick-off Mike Brown profiles the teams competing to lift the trophy in...
Two changes from Cheetahs
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyFree State Cheetahs head coach Rory Duncan has made two changes to his starting line-up that will tackle the Pumas in Bloemfontein on Saturday. Pieter-Steyn de Wet has replaced Willie du Plessis in...
Cheetahs make pivotal switch
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The Free State Cheetahs have made a couple of changes to their team ahead of the crucial Currie Cup Round Five encounter with the Pumas. Pieter-Steyn de Wet will make his first Currie Cup start when...
"I'm so proud of what we achieved last year - in time our...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleAhead of the start of the new Aviva Premiership season this weekend, head coach Mike Ford tells Harry Abbott why he believes returning to "the Bath Rugby way" is the right thing at The Rec. . . I’m...
Aviva Premiership 2014/2015 Season Preview: Part 2
1 decade ago by The Rugby BlogLONDON WELSHCoaches: Justin Burnell, Gordon Ross, Ollie Smith, Matthew FergusonKey players in: Olly Barkley, Nic Reynolds (both Scarlets), Tristan Roberts (Bristol), Taione Vea (Wasps), Cameron Goodhue,...
Match officials to September 7
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyThe officials for this week's action have been confirmed, with George Clancy refereeing the Wallabies versus Springboks showdown. The Rugby ChampionshipAustralia vs South Africa at Patersons Stadium,...
Loose Pass
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyWelcome to Loose Pass, our weekly collection of warm cuppas, mild coacoas and grande quad non-fat, one-pump, no-whip, mochas. This week we will mostly be concerning ourselves with player PR, franchising...
