Match reaction: Gloucester Rugby 40 Connacht 32
1 decade ago by GloucesterGloucester Rugby are just one win away from the European Rugby Champions Cup but scrum-half Greig Laidlaw admits they rode their luck to edge past Connacht in an enthralling European play-off at Kingsholm.
Gloucester Rugby 40 Connacht 32
1 decade ago by GloucesterGloucester Rugby kept their dreams of playing in next year's European Rugby Champions Cup alive as extra-time tries from Darren Dawidiuk and Jonny May gave them the most dramatic of wins over Connacht...
Tandy proud despite play-off defeat
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsOspreys head coach Steve Tandy said he was "proud" of his young side despite their defeat by Munster in the Pro12 play-off semi-final. Munster set up a final against Glasgow with a 21-18...
Bath Rugby 47 Leicester Tigers 10
1 decade ago by Leicester TigersA sensational hat-trick from Matt Banahan sealed Bath Rugby's spot in the Aviva Premiership Rugby final, as they outclassed Leicester Tigers to win 47-10 at the Rec.
Munster 21-18 Ospreys
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsMunster set up a Pro12 final against Glasgow as they edged a dramatic win over the Ospreys at Thomond Park. Josh Matavesi looked to have won it for the Ospreys in injury-time but his try was...
Northampton Saints 24 Saracens 29
1 decade ago by Northampton SaintsOwen Farrell produced a nerveless kicking display as Saracens avenged last year's extra-time defeat to Northampton Saints by booking their place in the Aviva Premiership Rugby Final once more.
Best despondent after Ulster defeat
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsRory Best's nose bore the bloodied battle scars but the pain cut way deeper as he tried to explain Ulster's latest failure on such a big stage. "In terms of disappointment, this is right up there,"...
What if the Semi-Finals are drawn?
1 decade ago by Leicester TigersLater today the two Aviva Premiership Rugby semi-finals will take place at Franklin's Gardens, Northampton and The Recreation Ground, Bath. Should either or both matches be tied at 80 minutes this is what...
England face Kiwis after Aussie loss
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsEngland will face New Zealand in the quarter-finals of the World Rugby Women's Sevens Series in Amsterdam after suffering a 24-7 defeat by Australia in their final pool match. Emily Scarratt's...
Gloucester v Connacht (Sun)
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsGloucester have made 12 changes for Sunday's European Rugby Champions Cup play-off with Connacht. Only Henry Purdy, Nick Wood and Dan Thomas remain from the team that started against Bath last...
