Illness rules Ben Morgan out of opening day of England training...
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoGloucester back row forward Ben Morgan is suffering from a viral illness and will not join-up with the England squad in Brighton on Sunday.He is in regular contact with the England medical team and hopes...
Friday Night's Star Performers
1 decade ago by ultimate rugbyAfter a busy a night of action in the PRO12 & Premiership we've picked out the 5 players who starred for their respective teams... Kieran Marmion - Connacht Despite being replaced by...
Northampton Saints 20 Exeter Chiefs 19: Match report
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoExeter Chiefs suffered late heartbreak as a 77th-minute penalty from Harry Mallinder denied them victory at Franklin's Gardens on Friday night. Olly Woodburn crossed the whitewash for Exeter, while Gareth...
Northampton Saints v Exeter Chiefs: Matchday live
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoExeter Chiefs travel to Franklin's Gardens looking to make it three Premiership victories on the bounce. They make the journey not only having strung together back-to-back wins over Harlequins and Bristol,...
Friday Afternoon Round Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyMcKenzie slapped with 2-week ban Edinburgh second-row Fraser McKenzie has been suspended for two weeks after he was found guilty of committing an act of foul play against Munster. His will...
Edinburgh’s Fraser McKenzie given two-week ban
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanEDINBURGH lock Fraser McKenzie escaped a lengthy ban after Pro12 disciplinary chiefs cleared him of deliberate foul play.
Eddie Jones announces England squad for Wealth Series
1 decade ago by England RugbyEddie Jones has announced his 45-man elite player squad and 37 players who will attend a three-day training camp in Brighton as England begin their preparation for the Wealth Series against South Africa,...
Thursday Afternoon Round Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyItaly withdraw from 2023 RWC bid Italy have withdrawn from the Rugby World Cup 2023 host selection process saying it would cost the city of Rome too much money. "As it has always...
Chris Bentley column: I'm pinning my colours to the mast, Exeter...
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoIn just six days, our boys climbed from the foot of the Aviva Premiership to slip stylishly back into the league's top four.Racking up 41 points in a televised game in front of nearly 16,000 spectators...
Northampton vs Exeter Chiefs: Opposition scouting report - George...
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoJim Mallinder feels George North's performance in the defeat to Wasps at the weekend was the perfect riposte to the Welshman's detractors.The Welsh winger scored just two minutes into the contest in what...
