Tigers captain Slater set for return
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsLeicester Tigers captain Ed Slater is set to make his comeback from a serious knee injury suffered in September. The second-rower damaged knee ligaments while playing for England and had been...
Preview: Gloucester v London Irish
1 decade ago by GloucesterGloucester became the European Challenge Cup Champions with their victory over Edinburgh at the Twickenham Stoop on Friday, a result which will see them progress into the play-offs for a Champions Cup...
Launchbury returns to Wasps squad
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsEngland lock Joe Launchbury will return to action this weekend after more than six months out with a neck injury. Wasps director of rugby Dai Young has confirmed the 24-year-old will be on the...
Preview: Sale Sharks v Newcastle Falcons
1 decade ago by Sale SharksSale Sharks will require a minimum of two maximum point wins to give themselves any hope of qualifying for the European Champions Cup in 2015/16.
Preview: Harlequins v Bath
1 decade ago by Bath RugbyHarlequins will require maximum points from their last two fixtures to give themselves any hope of qualifying for the European Champions Cup next year.
Trio to meet in pre-season tournament
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsPremiership clubs Exeter, Bath and Gloucester will play in a pre-season tournament during the 2015 World Cup. The clubs will face one another home and away in September and early October in the...
Prop Jones to sit out Scarlets games
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsWales prop Rhodri Jones will not feature in Scarlets' final two games of the Pro12 season. Scarlets, in conjunction with the Welsh Rugby Union, have decided not to risk dual-contracted Jones...
West Country Rivals to engage in local battle
1 decade ago by Bath RugbyBath Rugby, Gloucester Rugby and Exeter Chiefs will begin preparations for the 2015/16 Aviva Premiership season with a new tournament called the 'West Country Challenge Cup'.
Wasps announce Under Armour as new technical-wear partner
1 decade ago by London WaspsWasps have today announced a new agreement with global sports brand Under Armour, the US based leader in performance apparel, footwear and accessories. The multi-year partnership sees Under Armour become...
Leicester sign back-rower McCaffrey
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsLeicester Tigers have signed back-rower Lachlan McCaffrey from London Welsh. The Sydney-born 25-year-old made 14 Premiership appearances for relegated Welsh this season, having signed...
