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Will Chudley urges Exeter chiefs to retain their focus

1 decade ago by Exeter Express & Echo

Try-scoring hero Will Chudley has urged his Exeter Chiefs teammates to keep their feet on the ground after Saturday’s famous victory over Bath. Scrum-half Chudley sniped over the line seven minutes...

Exeter Chiefs banish Bath hoodoo in scrappy contest

1 decade ago by Exeter Express & Echo

The 80 minutes of rugby which preceded it may have been largely forgettable, but the release of tension, relief and joy which greeted referee Dean Richards' whistle just after 5pm on Saturday at Sandy...

Interesting times ahead for SA teams

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

The next two weeks will be crucial when it comes to determining which of the South African sides is likely to challenge the Chiefs and Hurricanes in the quest for silverware.

Robbie Fruean ruled out for five months with broken arm

1 decade ago by TVNZ New Zealand

Crusaders back Robbie Fruean has been ruled out for up to five months after breaking his right arm in his side's 40-16 loss to the Chiefs on Saturday. The 26-year-old went off during the first half, with...

Robbie Fruean sidelined for five months

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

Crusaders' wing Robbie Fruean has undergone surgery after he fractured his right arm in the Crusaders' loss to the Chiefs on Saturday. Fruean has had a plate inserted into his arm and is expected to...

Exeter Chiefs' Jack Nowell can't help England avoid Six Nations...

1 decade ago by Exeter Express & Echo

Exeter Chiefs' Jack Nowell could not help England avoid defeat on his return to international rugby in Ireland as they went down 19-9 on Sunday. Nowell has not featured for Stuart Lancaster's side since...

Fruean fracture rocks Crusaders

1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.au

The Crusaders’ stuttering start to the Super Rugby season received another blow after confirmation that wing Robbie Fruean fractured his arm during Saturday’s loss to the Chiefs. An x-ray has...

Five things we learned from Bath Rugby's loss to Exeter Chiefs...

1 decade ago by Bath Chronicle

Sam Burgess needs to learn a quick ruck is as good as an offload. . . The offload was an effective weapon for Burgess in rugby league, but he's trying to use it too much in union. When it’s on,...

Sunday Snippets

1 decade ago

Warburton worry for Wales: Wales head coach Warren Gatland has just one concern after his side's impressive away win over France in Paris last night, with skipper Sam Warburton complaining of a knee injury...

Bad break for Fruean

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

Robbie Fruean run of bad luck took another turn for the worse, as the Crusaders utility back is set for another stint on the sidelines. The Crusaders, in a brief statement on Sunday, confirmed he had...