Three of the top performers from the weekends Rugby
1 decade agoDave EwersFantastic performance from Ewers in his sides win over Northampton Saints. The Chiefs knew that a win would put them back into the top four and they did just that winning 21-10. Ewers has been...
Saints and Sinners: the weekend’s talking points
1 decade ago by Rugby WorldEvery point counts as the battle for playoff places in the Aviva Premiership and Guinness Pro12 hots up. Which players stepped up to the plate this weekend and who fell short?Pack power: Dave Ewers makes...
Goosen's miss denies Racing a win
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comRacing-Métro replacement fly-half Johan Goosen missed a last-minute penalty to allow Jake White's Montpellier to snatch a 24-all draw in their Top 14 clash in Paris on Saturday. Goosen, who is a contender...
Chiefs must stay focused - Baxter
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsExeter Chiefs head coach Rob Baxter says his side must not get carried away by their 21-10 victory over Premiership leaders Northampton. The win sent Exeter back into the top four with...
Crusaders suffer Crotty blow
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Ryan Crotty has been ruled out of the Crusaders clash with the Chiefs as a precautionary measure.
Phil Dollman calls for Exeter Chiefs to maintain intensity
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoPhil Dollman has urged his Exeter Chiefs teammates to maintain the intensity shown in Sunday’s victory over Northampton Saints as they close in on the Premiership play-offs. Exeter moved back into the...
Exeter Chiefs maul Northampton to march into play-off spots
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoThe set-piece may often be known as Northampton Saints’ bread and butter – a staple of their recent diet of domestic success. But Exeter Chiefs’ dominance over Jim Mallinder’s men, particularly...
Northampton’s indiscipline exploited as impressive Exeter strengthen play-off bid
1 decade ago by The TimesExeter 21 Northampton 10 Exeter Chiefs forced their way back into the Aviva Premiership play-off places in impressive style yesterday with a controlled and mature performance that prolonged the present...
SARU boss takes aim at SANZAR
1 decade ago by Rugby 365South African Rugby Union President Oregan Hoskins has spoken out strongly against the inconsistency of recent rulings at disciplinary tribunals. Hoskins is incensed by what he believes to be the unfair...
Aviva Premiership Rugby round-up: 3 Rounds to Go
1 decade ago by HarlequinsAfter seeing his Exeter Chiefs side complete the double over reigning Aviva Premiership Rugby champions Northampton Saints, head coach Rob Baxter insists they are thriving under the pressure of a tough...
