England battling for Rio Sevens spot
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsEngland were knocked out in the quarter-finals of the Hong Kong Sevens, leaving Olympic qualification in doubt. A 14-12 loss to eventual winners Fiji means they have three World Series legs...
Williams cited for Patchell incident
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsUlster forward Nick Williams has been cited for allegedly striking Cardiff Blues fly-half Rhys Patchell during Friday's Pro12 encounter in Belfast. Patchell spent the night in hospital as a precaution...
Tuilagi out for season - Cockerill
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsManu Tuilagi is set to miss the rest of the season because of a groin injury, Leicester boss Richard Cockerill says. The Leicester and England centre, 23, is still recovering from the injury...
Ospreys 53-22 Zebre
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsOspreys moved back into the Pro12 play-off positions with a comfortable win over bottom side Zebre, sealing the bonus point in just 51 minutes. Home tries came from Dan Baker with two, Josh Matavesi,...
Match Reaction: Saracens 42 Harlequins 14
1 decade ago by HarlequinsMark McCall was delighted to see his side finish off in style by recording a bonus-point win over Harlequins in front of a world record crowd at Wembley.
Match reaction: London Irish 22 Newcastle Falcons 21
1 decade ago by London IrishLondon Irish coach Glenn Delaney hailed his Exiles side as they survived a late scare to beat Newcastle Falcons 22-21 in Aviva Premiership Rugby clash at the Madejski Stadium.
Munster 42-20 Connacht
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsMunster moved level on points with second-placed Ulster in the Pro12 table thanks to an impressive bonus-point win over Irish provincial rivals Connacht. The hosts scored five of their six tries...
Match Reaction: Leicester Tigers 25 Exeter Chiefs 18
1 decade ago by Exeter RugbyRichard Cockerill insists his Leicester Tigers will continue to fight for a home Aviva Premiership Rugby semi-final after leapfrogging Exeter Chiefs in the table with victory at Welford Road.
Davies faces ban after red card
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsScarlets scrum-half Gareth Davies faces a ban after being sent off in the 26-15 Pro12 defeat by Edinburgh. Davies was dismissed for a headbutt on Andries Strauss, just two minutes after...
Saracens 42 Harlequins 14
1 decade ago by HarlequinsChris Ashton and Chris Wyles each grabbed a try double as Saracens secured a bonus-point win over Harlequins in front of a world-record crowd at Wembley.
