Rob Baxter says last two games should not define Exeter Chiefs'...
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoRob Baxter does not want Exeter Chiefs’ season to be judged on the results of their final two matches. Exeter visit Saracens on Sunday before hosting Sale Sharks on the final day of the season as they...
Gloucester chief executive celebrates a treble with arrival of...
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoStephen Vaughan celebrated a unique treble over the weekend – the birth of twins just hours after Gloucester clinched the European Challenge Cup. Forget William, Kate and the arrival of the Royal baby,...
Laurie Fisher urges Gloucester to back up Challenge Cup success...
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoLaurie Fisher has demanded Gloucester make Friday's Challenge Cup triumph count by qualifying for the top tier of Europe. The Cherry and Whites claimed a 19-13 victory over Edinburgh on Friday night to...
Many accolades for South Africans in Europe
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comIt was a weekend of Cup finals in Europe as attention turned to London and Twickenham, with the first ever European Rugby Champions Cup and Challenge Cup Finals taking place as Toulon went for a historic...
Saints and Sinners: The weekend’s talking points
1 decade ago by Rugby WorldThe stakes were high when Toulon and Clermont Ferrand lined up for the European Champions Cup final and Gloucester and Edinburgh battled it out for the Challenge Cup. Who placed the winning bets and who...
Cornell du Preez with a great tap- tackle on Sharples
1 decade agoCornell du Preez puts in a last gasp attempt at stopping Charlies Sharples with this brilliant try saving tap tackle on the Gloucester flyer
Jonny May grew up with Ed Sheeran and proved his 'A-team' quality...
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoJonny May's mum may have taught Ed Sheeran to play the guitar but after a man-of-the-match performance to help Gloucester clinch the European Challenge Cup the wing proved he is worthy of the 'A-team'.The...
Edinburgh are soft touch for dominant Gloucester
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanCoach Alan Solomons had adopted a low-key, softly softly approach in the build-up, which is fair enough, until his side adopted the same approach to the first half-hour of the game, after which they were...
Walkinshaw family overwhelmed by European Challenge Cup success...
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoRyan Walkinshaw was thrilled to fulfil his late father's ambitions by bringing silverware back to Kingsholm - but he insists it can only be the beginning. The Gloucester chairman took the reins of his...
What we learnt from the European finals
1 decade ago by Rugby WorldAnalysis and photos from the European Champions and Challenge Cup finalsAnalysis and photos from the European Champions and Challenge Cup finals
