Leicester Tigers' Seremaia Bai says home semi-final in Premiershi...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryA few weeks ago, Leicester Tigers' task was simply to assure themselves of a place in the Aviva Premiership play-offs. Now, with six games left, a home semi-final is definitely in their sights after...
The Top 5 Tries of the Aviva Premiership weekend - Round 16
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpWith all the shocks and big clashes of last weekends Six Nations matches it is easy to forget the Aviva Premiership, however this week's tries of the week showed up some real doozies. A perfect mixture...
Tipuna demands a complete Newcastle Falcons performance
1 decade ago by Premiership RugbyOnce again it was a case of so near and yet so far for Newcastle Falcons as they slipped to a narrow defeat to Saracens last time out in Aviva Premiership Rugby.
Tigers a progress check - Thompson
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsSamoa lock Kane Thompson says Newcastle Falcons can prove their Premiership credibility with a good result against Leicester Tigers on Sunday. Falcons' total of 40 tries is more than all but...
Jones becomes a long-term Dragon
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Newport Gwent Dragons revealed that Dorian Jones has signed a long-term deal with the region. The 22-year-old Jones played for Ebbw Vale, before joining Cross Keys, other than a stint with Sale Sharks. During...
Preview: Newcastle Falcons v Leicester Tigers
1 decade ago by Leicester TigersNewcastle Falcons have won only one of their last eight Aviva Premiership Rugby matches, 38-7 at home to bottom of the table London Welsh in round 13.
Dean Mumm hails progress of Exeter Chiefs youngsters
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoDean Mumm has praised the development of Exeter Chiefs' youngsters who have helped the club chalk up three consecutive wins in the Aviva Premiership. The Chiefs showed a blend of grit and determination...
Weir fears Wooden Spoon for Scotland
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsFormer Lions lock Doddie Weir feels a lack of "clinical precision" means Scotland are facing the bleak prospect of last place in the Six Nations. Italy's last-minute penalty try secured a ...
Best of the weekend: Ireland strike decisive blow in Six Nations title race
1 decade ago by The Rugby BlogItaly stun Scotland with last minute scoreItaly produced a last minute penalty try to break Scottish hearts at Murrayfield. All of Scotland’s progress over the opening two weekends was dashed by a...
