Super Rugby 2015 Predictions: Round 9
1 decade ago by The Rugby BlogBlues vs BrumbiesThe Blues are still winless and again in round eight it was a case of what could have been for John Kirwan’s side. They grabbed a losing bonus point away at the Chiefs – no mean...
Exeter Chiefs' Byron McGuigan looking forward to cup trip to...
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoUtility back Byron McGuigan says Exeter Chiefs will draw confidence from having already won at Kingsholm this season ahead of their European Challenge Cup semi-final with Gloucester on Saturday, April...
Deac's Week with former Cinderford and Gloucester prop Andy...
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoQualifying for the Champions Cup can attract new ownersGloucester got the result they wanted in order to get into the semi-finals against Exeter Chiefs. It was not the most pleasing game to watch on the...
Bath Rugby clash is the "ideal tonic" for Newcastle...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleNewcastle Falcons front-rower Rob Vickers says Friday night's home clash with Bath Rugby will provide the "ideal tonic" for his side following their European Challenge Cup thrashing at Exeter...
Super Rugby Match Officials Round 9
1 decade ago by Super RugbySANZAR have released the officials for the ninth round in the 2014 Super Rugby tournament and Andrew Lees starts the action this weekend in Auckland when the Blues host the Brumbies.
Surgery rules Matfield out for up to three weeks
1 decade ago by Super RugbyBulls and Springbok line out specialist Victor Matfield will miss the next three weeks of Super Rugby as he needs surgery on his knee.
Stormers need Nemo at his best
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The absence of Springbok superstar Duane Vermeulen has thrusted Nizaam Carr back into the Super Rugby spotlight. The Stormers will be without the South African Player of the Year, Vermeulen, for their...
Gloucester clash is perfect for us, says Exeter Chiefs boss Rob...
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoExeter Chiefs head coach Rob Baxter has hailed their European Challenge Cup semi-final against Gloucester as the "perfect" tie. The Chiefs booked their place in the last four with a commanding victory...
European Challenge Cup could be a Gloucester swansong for Tom...
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoTom Palmer topped the tackle count in Gloucester's European Challenge Cup victory over Connacht but the competition could prove to be his Cherry and White swansong. The evergreen lock was relentless in...
Leicester Tigers' strength is key to play-offs, says Freddie...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers fly-half Freddie Burns hopes that strength in depth will be one of the keys to taking Leicester Tigers into the Aviva Premiership play-offs. Tigers took a step closer to a semi-final...
