Chiefs opinion: Exeter should make European Challenge Cup final
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoFriday, May 1 will see the Twickenham Stoop host the final of the European Challenge Cup and, all things considered, Exeter Chiefs have a very real chance of being out on the field in south-west London...
Harris: Pressure can drive Newcastle Falcons to triumph
1 decade ago by Premiership RugbyWhile some might shy away from pressure Newcastle Falcons centre Chris Harris insists he thrives on it.
With 8 English clubs in action this weekend we look back at Premiership clubs success in Europe
1 decade agoAs we make our way into the quarter-final stages of both the Champions Cup and the Challenge Cup, there are eight English sides still in the hunt for European success. In the Champions Cup there are four...
Falcons Season Tickets At Seven Year High
1 decade ago by Premiership RugbyFollowing the culmination of the club's Early Bird discount period at 5pm yesterday, Newcastle Falcons can reveal that Season Ticket Membership sales for 2015/16 so far are at a seven year high.
Blair agrees Glasgow switch
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbyNewcastle Falcons have confirmed veteran Mike Blair will join Glasgow Warriors for the 2015/2016 season.
Scrum-half Blair signs for Glasgow
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsGlasgow Warriors have signed the former Scotland captain and British & Irish Lions scrum-half Mike Blair on a two-year contract. Blair, capped 85 times, will move to Scotstoun in the summer...
Champions Cup semi-finals venues confirmed
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumToulon will return to a happy hunting ground if they beat Wasps on Sunday in the last of the European Rugby Champions Cup quarter-finals. The draw has been made for the semi-final and if Toulon see...
Tim Visser to leave Edinburgh Rugby for Harlequins
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanVisser, who is out of contract at the end of the current campaign, has spent almost six years at Edinburgh since signing from Newcastle Falcons in the summer of 2009. The 27-year-old has scored seven...
Harlequins sign Scotland’s flying Dutch wing Tim Visser from Edinburgh
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Visser to join Quins next season after six years at Edinburgh• Former Wales prop Adam Jones secures move to Harlequins• Match report: Saracens 42-14 Harlequins• Talking points from the weekend’s...
Diamond targets Europe as he rules out top-four finish
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumSale director of rugby Steve Diamond believes a top-four finish in the Aviva Premiership is out of the Sharks' reach and is focusing on securing European Champions Cup qualification. Tries from Johnny...
