Preview: England v Barbarians
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Robbie Deans is hoping his Barbarians side can rub salt into the wounds of an England team still reeling from losing two crucial players in Manu Tuilagi and Dylan Hartley four months before the World Cup. The...
Dylan Hartley dropped from England World Cup training squad by Stuart Lancaster following ban for headbutt
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsEngland are expected to announce they have dropped Dylan Hartley from their Rugby World Cup training squad on Friday, after his latest ban for headbutting Jamie George. Head coach Stuart Lancaster...
Wasps seal European place in 80-point thriller
1 decade ago by The TimesLondon Irish 40 Wasps 40 Wasps secured their place in next season’s European Champions Cup in a pulsating game of 80 points against London Irish in the final round of the Aviva Premiership at the...
London Irish 40-40 Wasps
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsWasps will play in the European Champions Cup next season after a thrilling final-day draw at London Irish earned them a top-six finish. Utility back Andy Short scored a late try for the hosts...
Gloucester 35 London Irish 13, match report: Early red-card fails to halt ambitious Gloucester
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsThe ‘revolution’ may have begun at Gloucester but there will be far tougher tests of David Humphreys’ ambitious plans for the club than this comfortable victory over a poor London Irish, regardless...
Gloucester see red in easy win
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Jonny May's first-half try helped Gloucester overcome a one-man disadvantage to comfortably beat a sub-par London Irish 35-13 at Kingsholm. Gloucester led 3-0 when Matt Kvesic was sent off for a tip...
Gloucester 35-13 London Irish | Premiership match report
1 decade ago by The GuardianGloucester 35-13 London IrishGloucester’s director of rugby, David Humphreys, praised the determination of his team after they overcame the early sending-off of flanker Matt Kvesic to record a convincing...
Humphreys praises Gloucester grit
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby09 May 2015Jonny May, Dan Thomas and Henry Purdy scored Gloucester's tries with Greig Laidlaw converting one and kicking six penalties. Alex Lewington and Andy Short scored tries for...
Gloucester too strong for Irish
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby09 May 2015Kvesic was sent off after 23 minutes for a tip tackle and it will be a huge blow for the club if the influential flanker is ruled out of their forthcoming European Champions...
Greig Laidlaw kicks 14-man Gloucester to stunning victory over...
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoGloucester 35 London Irish 13Kingsholm Greig Laidlaw kicked 20 points to lead Gloucester to victory over London Irish on Saturday afternoon, capping a mature and stellar performance from the Cherry and...