Premiership

Aviva Prem Player Watch

It was a busy day of action in the Aviva Premiership with 4 games taking place this afternoon. The biggest talking points of the day were Harlequins shock win over Saracens & Wasps winning away to...

Tuesday Afternoon Round Up

Cooper exits Toulon  Toulon fly-half Quade Cooper has confirmed he is leaving the club in a message to supporters today.  Cooper thanked his “brothers and the family I now have in Toulon...

Injury blow for Falcons as Nili Latu goes under the knife

Newcastle Falcons will be without back-row forward Tonga captain Nili Latu for the first 3 months of the new Premiership season after he underwent a knee operation.   “Obviously it is a disappointing...

Nick Robinson announces retirement

Wales international, Nick Robinson has announced his retirement from professional rugby.   "I'd like to announce my retirement from rugby. The time is right for a new chapter in my life. I've loved...

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Thursday Afternoon Round Up

England trio agree new deals at Chiefs   Chiefs boss, Rob Baxter has been handed the perfect pre-season boost with the news that three of his stalwarts have all agreed new deals with the Premiership...

Will Hurrell makes Bristol Rugby switch

Doncaster Knights back Will Hurrell has agreed terms to join Bristol ahead of the upcoming Premiership campaign.   “We’re pleased to welcome Will into the Club. He’s a powerful...

Monday Afternoon Round Up

Carr is heading back home   Stormers loose forward Nizaam Carr will fly home to Cape Town from Perth due to a shoulder injury he picked up in the 57-31 victory against the Rebels in Melbourne.   There...

Bill Meakes to leave Gloucester Rugby for Super Rugby

Gloucester Rugby can confirm that Australian centre Bill Meakes has been released from his contract with the club to take up an opportunity to play Super Rugby.   The 25-year-old centre's subsequent...

Brendan Venter returns to London Irish as Technical Director

Brendan Venter, who first signed with the side in 1998 as a centre, is returning to the club to take up the new position of Technical Director with immediate effect.   He returns to London Irish...