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Leicester Tigers skipper Ben Youngs says experience and freshness...

1 decade ago by Leicester Mercury

Skipper Ben Youngs said experience and freshness could be key factors in Leicester Tigers' end-of- season success.The 25-year-old scrum-half continued his outstanding England form when he returned to...

Exeter Chiefs' Rob Baxter gives Luke Cowan-Dickie injury update

1 decade ago by Exeter Express & Echo

Rob Baxter has confirmed that Exeter Chiefs hooker Luke Cowan-Dickie will definitely return to action before the end of the Premiership season. The 21-year-old has not featured since the Chiefs' club record...

Leicester Tigers 25 Exeter Chiefs 18: Match highlights

1 decade ago by Exeter Express & Echo

Watch highlights of Exeter Chiefs' defeat to Leicester Tigers at Welford Road on Saturday.

Exeter Chiefs trio in England under-18s squad to face France

1 decade ago by Exeter Express & Echo

Exeter Chiefs’ Josh Caulfield will start for England under-18s against France on Wednesday in Blagnac, with Ollie Dawe and Jack Maunder on the bench. Exmouth’s Dawe, who is a Bicton College pupil...

Super Rugby flavour to New Zealand Under 20s

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

New Zealand have named seven Super Rugby-contracted players in their Under 20 squad for a key warm-up tournament ahead of the Junior World Championship in June. The Junior All Blacks will travel across...

Champions Cup semi-finals venues confirmed

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

Toulon will return to a happy hunting ground if they beat Wasps on Sunday in the last of the European Rugby Champions Cup quarter-finals. The draw has been made for the semi-final and if Toulon see...

Open letter to Gert Smal

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

After a much better start than last year, the Stormers have now lost their last two games against Kiwi teams. Yes, they did beat the Bulls, Lions, Sharks and Blues (but who didn't). However, they...

Proudfoot wants 'robust' Stormers

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

Stormers forwards coach Matt Proudfoot wants his team to be more direct and physical when they face the table-topping Hurricanes on Friday. After a four-match winning start to the season, which saw...

Baxter wants defensive improvement

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Exeter must be better defensively, according to head coach Rob Baxter. The Chiefs dropped out of the Premiership's top four after conceding four first-half penalties as they lost 25-18...

Crusaders will test Sharks’ resurgence

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

Three consecutive wins and top spot on the Vodacom Super Rugby South African conference table should have left Cell C Sharks director of rugby Gary Gold beaming from ear to ear on Saturday night, but...