The Monday Overview: Fond farewells for Ugo Monye and Mark Cueto
1 decade ago by The TimesRUGBY SHORTSKvesic faces wait after seeing red Gloucester could be without Matt Kvesic for the European Champions Cup play-off this month after the flanker was sent off in the win over London Irish...
Northampton must beware Leicester's habit of finding form at just the right time
1 decade ago by The TelegraphA six-try win against London Welsh ensured that Northampton will finish top of the Aviva Premiership this season and secured the advantage of a home tie in the end of season play-offs. Without a rich...
Wasps 21 Leicester 26: Tigers spirit prevails when the pressure is on
1 decade ago by The TelegraphThroughout the match at the Ricoh Arena on Saturday Richard Cockerill was his usual noisy, boisterous self, screaming at players and officials with equal passion and volume. But when the final whistle...
Saracens 20 Exeter 24, match report: Chiefs shock win leaves Saracens on the brink
1 decade ago by The TelegraphThe Aviva Premiership heads for its very own version of a Six Nations Super Saturday shoot-out with Exeter's grafting, lung-bursting victory setting up a last day scramble for play-off places. Three...
HSBC Sevens World Series: Fiji reign supreme in Glasgow to top overall leaderboard with just London to play
1 decade ago by The Telegraph– Glasgow Sevens gallery – Day-one summary: South Africa and Fiji qualify for Rio Fiji won the Glasgow sevens on Sunday night – and their fourth title this season, in the eighth and penultimate...
Thomas Waldrom seals vital win for Exeter Chiefs
1 decade ago by The TimesSaracens 20 Exeter Chiefs 24 Exeter prevailed to secure their first ever win at Allianz Park, a victory that keeps them in the hunt for a place in the Aviva Premiership play-offs. In what will be...
Gatland: Wales unfazed by Twickenham test
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsWales coach Warren Gatland insists Wales are not daunted by the prospect of coming up against England and Australia at Twickenham when the World Cup rolls around later this year.
Ireland star Heaslip impresses in difficult conditions
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsIreland No.8 Jamie Heaslip admits he had to adjust to the conditions as club side Leinster secured a European spot with a narrow victory over Treviso on Saturday.
Wasps 21 Leicester Tigers 26, match report: Tigers eye top four after hard-fought win in new derby
1 decade ago by The TelegraphYou write off Leicester at your peril. When the pressure is on – and it was most certainly on here with a place in the play-offs at stake in this new Midlands derby – they just know how to win. ...
Gloucester make light of Matt Kvesic blow to shock London Irish
1 decade ago by The TimesGloucester 35 London Irish 13 Gloucester recorded a stunning victory over London Irish despite playing with 14 men for nearly three quarters of the Aviva Premiership match at Kingsholm. Matt Kvesic,...
