Faletau hopes to sign dual contract
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsWales and Newport Gwent Dragons number eight Taulupe Faletau says he hopes to sign a national dual contract. Faletau, 24, has been linked with a move to English Premiership side Bath ...
Chris Bentley column: Rob Baxter is Exeter's own Arsène...
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoSo the lads bagged a battling bonus point up at Welford Road on Saturday, although some would say we deserved more. It’s not for me to comment on the 16-9 penalty count against us, it’s top-drawer...
Relive Connacht's famous win against Toulouse in 2013
1 decade agoConnacht's away record in Europe is one that lacks any consistency and they have struggled to pick up wins away from the Sportsground. After qualifying for the quarter-finals of the Challenge Cup, they...
Relive Cardiff Blues Challenge Cup success when they beat Toulon in the final in 2010
1 decade agoWith Cardiff Blues taking on fellow Welsh side Newport Gwent Dragons in the quarter-final of the Challenge Cup we look back at one of the finest hours in the clubs history when they defeated Toulon in...
With 8 English clubs in action this weekend we look back at Premiership clubs success in Europe
1 decade agoAs we make our way into the quarter-final stages of both the Champions Cup and the Challenge Cup, there are eight English sides still in the hunt for European success. In the Champions Cup there are four...
Geoff Cross Beard Shave
1 decade ago by London IrishOne of the best beards, if not the best, in rugby finally met its destiny this afternoon (31st March) all in the name of charity ahead of London Irish's European Challenge Cup quarter final against Edinburgh.
Sinfield's rugby league legacy
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsEvery metronomic swing of his right boot, every last-ditch tackle, every searing cut-out pass and every gleaming trophy hoisted high into the air has cemented Kevin Sinfield's place in rugby league...
Greig Laidlaw and Gareth Evans to return for Gloucester's...
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoGloucester will be boosted by the return of star duo Greig Laidlaw and Gareth Evans for their European Challenge Cup quarter-final against Connacht on Friday. Both players missed last Sunday's 23-6 Premiership...
Kevin Sinfield switches codes from Leeds Rhinos to Yorkshire Carnegie
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsKevin Sinfield, the former England captain and one of rugby league's most decorated players, is to make a cross-code switch from Leeds to their rugby union sister club Yorkshire Carnegie, the two teams...
