Anti-doping chiefs may contact French prosecutors over Toulon allegations ahead of World Cup
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentBritish anti-doping chiefs could contact French prosecutors to see if their doping investigation involves players who might be competing in the Rugby World Cup.
Gloucester stars ready to play a part in pre-season - DoR David...
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoDavid Humphreys is ready to give Gloucester's stars a taste of club rugby again following their disappointment of World Cup rejection.Cherry and Whites captain Billy Twelvetrees could be among several...
Crusaders to warm up for Super Rugby in Blenheim
1 decade ago by Super RugbyThe Crusaders have announced that they will play a pre-season Super Rugby warm up match against the Hurricanes on Friday 19 February 2016 at Blenheim's Lansdowne Park.
Jack Nowell: I'd never thought of playing rugby for a job – video interview
1 decade ago by The GuardianThe England and Exeter Chiefs wing Jack Nowell talks about his Cornish roots; becoming an adopted Devonian; and being the first person in his family not to be a fisherman. Also he talks about the diverse...
Mark Atkinson relishing more Gloucester game time following...
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoMark Atkinson says Gloucester can only take positives from Saturday's defeat against Exeter Chiefs and will draw satisfaction having seen their long-awaited return to the main stage finally arrive.Pre-season...
Julian Salvi says strength in depth will prove vital for Exeter...
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoJulian Salvi believes the strength of the Exeter Chiefs squad will prove 'vital' in their quest for a top-four finish this season.Having just missed out on a semi-final spot to Saracens last term, head...
Forward Lees signs new Chiefs deal
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsExeter Chiefs forward Mitch Lees signs a new contract which will keep him with the Premiership club until 2017.
Late Gloucester rally leaves Exeter Chiefs' Rob Baxter with mixed...
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoThere was no disguising the mixture of feelings felt by Rob Baxter after watching his Exeter Chiefs start their pre-season campaign with an entertaining 41-38 victory over Gloucester at Sandy Park on Saturday.It...
Exeter Chief Geoff Parling plays in England victory over Ireland
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoExeter Chiefs' Geoff Parling played an hour of England's 21-13 win over Ireland at Twickenham on Saturday.The lock made way for Joe Launchbury as England won their final World Cup warm-up match before...
Mitch Lees: Extending Exeter Chiefs deal was a 'no-brainer'
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoMitch Lees says that building on a promising debut season was the main reason for penning a contract extension with Exeter Chiefs.The 26-year-old Australian – who featured in 24 gams in all competitions...
