Piers Francis rugby player
Piers Francis rugby player

Piers Francis

20th Jun 1990 1.83m/90kg Inside Centre

More away-day woe for high-flying Chiefs in Northampton

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Having suffered their first Premiership defeat of the season in their last away game, the Exeter Chiefs lost again at Northampton Saints.     Premiership leaders Exeter Chiefs lost for the...

WATCH: Saints Stun Chiefs with a sensational try inside the first two minutes

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Northampton Saints grabbed an early try against Premiership leaders Exeter Chiefs.    A brilliant counter-attack started by Collins was finished off by Piers Francis who ran a perfect line.     Oh...

Danny Care and Alex Lozowski dropped by England as Nathan Hughes returns

7 years ago by The Guardian

• No 8 is available for Australia Test having served six-week ban• Piers Francis called up to replace Lozowski in centreDanny Care and Alex Lozowski have been dropped by England following the laboured...

England squad update

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones has selected 28 players to assemble today to prepare for England's final November Test against Australia at Twickenham Stadium on Saturday.   Nathan Hughes and Piers Francis come into...

Premiership Highlights: Northampton Saints v Saracens

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Northampton Saints were looking for a good start as they looked to turn around the last couple of results against the Saracens. Howeveer, the Saracens were not going to give up easily. Th first...

Premiership Team of the Week - Round Two

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The second round of the Gallagher Premiership is done and dusted with Northampton Saints, Exeter Chiefs, Leicester Tigers, Saracens and Sale Sharks all picking up wins this weekend.   Meanwhile,...

Saints Confirm 2018/19 Co-Captains

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Northampton Saints have confirmed that Dylan Hartley and Alex Waller will co-captain the squad for the 2018/19 season.   The pair, who have amassed almost 500 appearances for Northampton Saints...

Chris Ashton and Michael Rhodes Named in England training squad

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England head coach Eddie Jones has named a 44-man pre-season training squad to convene from Saturday 4 August until Monday 6 August.  Chris Ashton (Sale Sharks) is selected having returned to...

European Super Rugby XV

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

With the European Rugby season on a break and Super Rugby returning, we pick the best XV of European players to have featured in the Southern Hemisphere premier club competition.    For...

Eddie Jones on Kiwi Brad Shields starting for England against Springboks

8 years ago by Rugby Dump

Eddie Jones has named Brad Shields in the starting fifteen to take on the Springboks in the second Test in Bloemfontein on Saturday. Danny Cipriani has also been selected, setting up a first return to...