TOM BRADSHAW: Curious but cracking start to new Aviva Premiership...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleThree hat-tricks, two drubbings and one monkey removed from Bath Rugby’s back. The opening round of the Aviva Premiership was predictable in some respects, head-scratchingly curious in others. Wins...
Leicester Tigers; Fraser takes his chance with Cole out injured
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers' prop Fraser Balmain is well aware of the opportunity that he has as the new season clicks into gear. With Dan Cole still working his way back to full fitness after a neck injury, the...
Brown: There is so much I can improve on
1 decade ago by RFU News FeedSpiky, tetchy, full of needle – the last time Saracens faced Harlequins was in last season’s Aviva Premiership semi-final back in May, and an eye-wateringly physical encounter rarely dipped under a...
Bibby buzzing for home Sevens leg
1 decade ago by RFU News FeedLancashire-born Dan Bibby has more reason than most to be excited about this weekend’s European Sevens Grand Prix Series leg in Manchester. With four weeks of pre-season under the belt it’s a chance...
England will travel to Denver for RWC camp
1 decade ago by RFU News FeedEngland will spend two weeks training in Denver next summer as part of the team’s preparations for the home Rugby World Cup the following September
Greene King IPA Championship: round two preview
1 decade ago by RFU News FeedHaving opened their campaign in the most dramatic of circumstances against Worcester Warriors, Bristol Rugby can now look forward to another heavyweight clash with a trip to Yorkshire Carnegie on Sunday
Haag and Magg to take charge of Championship XV at Sixways
1 decade ago by RFU News FeedSixways Stadium, home of Worcester Warriors, will host a Championship XV fixture against Canada on November 2, with the Championship squad led by Martin Haag, who will be assisted by Kevin Maggs. In a...
Peter Horne signs new Glasgow Warriors contract
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanPSTYLE=$ID/[No paragraph style]SCOTLAND international Peter Horne has signed a new contract with Glasgow that is set to keep him at Scotstoun until May 2017. The 24-year-old back has made 64 appearances...
England Women celebrate World Cup win at Downing Street
1 decade ago by RFU News FeedThe England Women’s rugby team rounded off an excellent summer with a visit to Downing Street to show off the glittering Women’s Rugby World Cup trophy they won last month in France. The squad and...
Preview: Newcastle Falcons v London Irish
1 decade ago by London IrishNewcastle Falcons have now been defeated in their last 17 Aviva Premiership Rugby matches since they won this equivalent fixture against London Irish at Kingston Park in round 6 last season.
