Newlands: Battle of the defences
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The Stormers and Rebels could be engaged in a chess-like stand-off at Newlands on Saturday, as both rely heavily on their defences to secure victories. Rebels captain Scott Higginbotham, speaking ahead...
Chiefs invest in their talent
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Ahead of the Chiefs match against the Bulls in Rotorua on Friday, the Chiefs have re-signed the talented trio of scrumhalf Brad Weber, loose forward Johan Bardoul and lock Michael Allardice. All three...
Team of the Week: Canes calling
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The match of the round, Chiefs v Hurricanes lived up to its hype, and forms the bulk of Rugby365's famous team of the week.
Some of the top performers from the weekends European Rugby
1 decade agoConor MurrayIt’s not everyday a scrum-half scores a hat-trick with Conor Murray producing another fine performance for his side. With Munster needing a bonus-point win to secure a home semi-final, Murray...
Only Way Is Up, says Chiefs winger Jess
1 decade ago by Exeter RugbyIn the end the play-off dream fell just short, but already Exeter Chiefs winger Matt Jess is setting his sights high for next season in the Aviva Premiership.
Sir Clive Woodward 'linked' with France job
1 decade ago by The TelegraphSir Clive Woodward, who guided England to their 2003 World Cup triumph, is reportedly on an eight-man shortlist to replace Philippe Saint-André as the next head coach of France. The French newspaper...
Baxter hails 'fantastic achievement'
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsExeter Chiefs head coach Rob Baxter has said it was a "fantastic achievement" for his side to finish so close to the Premiership's top four. The Devon club missed out on a play-off place on points...
Analysis: What Dave Ewers would bring to England
1 decade ago by Rugby WorldStuart Lancaster names his wider World Cup training group on Wednesday. We examine how Exeter Chiefs back-rower Dave Ewers could improve England's squad.Long levers: Dave Ewers offloads on a trademark...
Double boost for battered Bulls
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The Bulls received a timely boost ahead of their Super Rugby crunch match with the Chiefs in Rotorua on Friday. Scrumhalf Rudy Paige and wing Francois Hougaard have both been cleared to train with the...
SANZAR 'axe' errant refs
1 decade ago by Rugby 365SANZAR refereeing boss Lyndon Bray has pulled no punches over the poor standard of refereeing in recent weeks. Although Bray, the SANZAR Game Manager, did not name individuals, it is noteworthy that...
