Southern Kings sign prop Van der Merwe
9 years ago by Super RugbyThe Southern Kings will be boosted with the arrival of experienced prop Schalk van der Merwe, who will report for Super Rugby duty as soon as his stint with the Barbarians is over. Van der Merwe, who is...
Sharks name Super Rugby training squad
9 years ago by Super RugbySharks Super Rugby head coach Robert du Preez has revealed a number of new signings and a provisional pre-season training squad for the 2017 season. The Sharks have signed former France fullback Clement...
Semesa Rokodunguni last-minute try robs Exeter at the death
9 years ago by Rugby DumpOnce-capped England international Semesa Rokoduguni scored a dramatic last-gasp try to help Bath snatch an unlikely 13-10 win over Exeter Chiefs at the weekend. Fijian-born Rokoduguni showcased his incredible...
Saints and Sinners: The weekend’s talking points
1 decade ago by Rugby WorldSeveral of this weekend's Aviva Premiership and Guinness Pro12 matches turned on late scores - but who were the match-winning heroes and who were the villains who made the crucial mistakes?Dance of delight:...
Exeter Chiefs 10 Bath 13: Rob Baxter's reaction to last-gasp...
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoRob Baxter says Exeter Chiefs' late 13-10 loss to Bath means they need to set themselves new challenges for the season.In a scrappy game, it had looked like the Chiefs would take a much-needed victory...
Semesa Rokoduguni strikes late to give Bath derby victory over Exeter
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Exeter 10-13 Bath• Rokoduguni strengthens case for England starting placeEven if Semesa Rokoduguni scores the decisive try for England at Twickenham next month he will struggle to improve on the...
Baxter: Test of character ahead
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbyRob Baxter admits that there's a "test of character" ahead for his Exeter Chiefs side as they endeavour to turn around recent form.
Exeter Chiefs 10 Bath 13: Match report - Chiefs suffer late...
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoExeter Chiefs snatched defeat from the jaws of victory once again this season as they went down to a very late 13-10 defeat to Bath.It had looked like Mitch Lees' try 10 minutes from time would give the...
Rokoduguni breaks Chiefs' hearts
1 decade ago by Rugby 365MATCH REPORT: Semesa Rokoduguni broke Exeter Chiefs hearts after his 89th minute try secured a famous 13-10 Bath win at Sandy Park.
Rob Baxter urges struggling Exeter to emulate Bath’s resilience
1 decade ago by The Guardian• “Key foundations of being a bit angry and a bit intense were there,” Baxter says• Successive defeats in Europe virtually ended Exeter’s Champions Cup hopesRob Baxter insists Exeter must look...
