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Chris Cook to make first Aviva Premiership start for Bath Rugby...

1 decade ago by Bath Chronicle

Chris Cook will make the first Aviva Premiership start of his Bath Rugby career against London Welsh on Saturday (3pm). The scrum-half, who helped the Exiles win promotion during a loan stint at the Kassam...

Leicester Tigers team to face Exeter Chiefs: Mathew Tait, Geoff...

1 decade ago by Leicester Mercury

Leicester Tigers welcome back Mathew Tait, Geoff Parling and Anthony Allen for tomorrow's trip to Exeter Chiefs in the Aviva Premiership. The England trio all make a first appearance of the season, while...

Rob Cook insists he will continue to improve

1 decade ago by Gloucestershire Echo

Rob Cook insists he can become even better after scooping the Gloucester player of the season award last campaign. The 30-year-old is set to start in tomorrow’s showdown with Sale Sharks and was disappointed...

Henry Slade ready to burst through as England watch with interest

1 decade ago by The Times

Henry Slade has been one of England’s most talked about young talents for some time. The fly half always is and the Exeter Chiefs player has been the dominant No 10 in his international age group at...

Premiership: Sarries to step it up

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

Saracens flyhalf Charlie Hodgson knows that his side will have to raise their game considerably when they face Harlequins on Friday. Hodgson got the nod to start the Premiership season opener against...

Waldrom ready for Tigers test

1 decade ago by Sky Sports Rugby

Thomas Waldrom says Exeter Chiefs cannot afford to take a backward step when they face former club Leicester Tigers on Saturday.

Tigers test excites Waldrom

1 decade ago by Exeter Rugby

Exeter Chiefs newcomer Thomas Waldrom says the Devon club can ill afford to take a backward step when they lock horns with his former club Leicester Tigers this Saturday at Sandy Park (3.15pm).

Leicester Tigers' painful defeat to Northampton will spur us on,...

1 decade ago by Leicester Mercury

The memory of last season’s Aviva Premiership play-off defeat to Northampton Saints still rankles with Leicester Tigers back-row forward Julian Salvi. Tigers crashed out 21-20 to their great rivals...

Francis confident Exeter Chiefs can join the elite

1 decade ago by Exeter Rugby

Exeter Chiefs will face sterner tests than their opening-round thrashing of London Welsh but prop Tomas Francis insists the Aviva Premiership Rugby play-offs are not beyond his side's reach this season.

I'll be mad for it - Croft

1 decade ago by Planet Rugby

Leicester flank Tom Croft says he will be "mad for it" if he is selected for his first start of the Premiership season against Exeter Chiefs on Saturday. Croft was a late withdrawal from the Tigers...