Newcastle’s Dean Richards fumes at yellow-card rulings but also his defence
1 decade ago by The Guardian• London Irish 22-21 Newcastle• London Irish earn fillip in buildup to European Challenge Cup quarter-final• Chris Noakes seals victoryLondon Welsh’s demise has allowed these clubs to escape the...
David Humphreys insists Gloucester will hit-back in European...
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoDavid Humphreys has vowed Gloucester will respond in their European Challenge Cup quarter-final against Connacht following a dismal defeat to Sale Sharks.The Cherry and Whites were jaded at the AJ Bell...
Gloucester's top seven hopes are hit by costly defeat by Sale...
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoSale Sharks 23 Gloucester 6Gloucester's hopes of a seventh placed finish were dealt a major blow as their losing streak on the road against Sale Sharks was stretched to 14 years. Not since 2001 at Heywood...
Rory Watts-Jones: I watched thinking: God, did I play?
1 decade ago by The TelegraphJust a few days after a concussed George North was allowed to stay on the pitch for Wales against England, Rory Watts-Jones was forced to retire through concussion aged 26. He has no memory of the final...
London Irish 22 Newcastle 21, Aviva Premiership match report: Dean Richards fury at referee as Falcons crash
1 decade ago by The TelegraphDean Richards unleashed his anger at referee Greg Garner and labelled his performance “a disgrace” as Newcastle just failed to upset London Irish’s St Patrick’s party fixture. The Falcons...
Scarlets 15-26 Edinburgh: Red mist helps Edinburgh
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanA man-of-the-match performance from scrum-half Sam Hidalgo-Clyne, as well as tries from Phil Burleigh and David Denton, secured a 26-15 triumph in West Wales. They are the first Guinness Pro12 side to...
Blues' Allen dislocates shoulder
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsCardiff Blues centre Cory Allen is a doubt for their European Challenge Cup quarter-final at Newport Gwent Dragons on 4 April after dislocating a shoulder. Allen suffered the injury in their...
Gloucester seek Sharks boost
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentGloucester will hope for a boost ahead of their Challenge Cup quarter-final clash against Connacht next week when they take on Sale Sharks on Sunday.
EPCR Confirm Play-Off Dates And 2015/16 Season Schedule
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsWith European club rugby's big quarter-finals weekend now only days away, EPCR has announced its key dates for 2015/16 ahead of the Champions Cup and Challenge Cup knockout stages and confirmed the details...
November start for European Cup
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The Champions Cup and the Challenge Cup, the two annual European competitions, will kick off mid-November next season - due to the World Cup. The first two rounds of both continental competitions will...
