Thursday Round-Up
1 decade agoTwo changes for Pumas: Argentina head coach Daniel Hourcade has made just two changes to his side for this weekend’s impending clash with New Zealand in Napier. Having failed to pick up any wins so far...
Ref-bashing Ben gets five weeks
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Waikato prop Ben Tameifuna has been suspended for five weeks, for pushing referee Glen Jackson during his team's NPC match against North Harbour last Saturday. Waikato won the match 22 – 16. The...
London Welsh v Exeter Chiefs: Match preview
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoIt may be the start of a new campaign, with a smattering of new players and new facilities to look forward to at Sandy Park, but head coach Rob Baxter is using the past to motivate his Exeter Chiefs players. The...
Damian Welch ready for the new campaign after pre-season 'trip'
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoEvery year clubs look at ways to keep the pre-season training slog exciting and fresh so that young men with short attention spans are kept motivated. That sees some top-flight football teams disappearing...
Mitch Lees says Exeter Chiefs must match London Welsh's desire
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoExeter Chiefs have to match London Welsh's fire if they want to win their opening Aviva Premiership match of the season, according to Mitch Lees. The Aussie forward knows better than most what awaits Rob...
Are you ready for the big Aviva Premiership kick-off?
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoThe 2014/15 Aviva Premiership season gets under way with Gloucester's trip to champions Northampton Saints tomorrow, ahead of the kick-off Mike Brown profiles the teams competing to lift the trophy in...
Kahui eyes up New Zealand return
1 decade ago by Chiefs newsWorld Cup winner Richard Kahui is targeting a return to New Zealand after a two-year stint in Japan.
Brian O'Driscoll Masterclass - Defensive play at the breakdown
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpRugby Tonight have come up with another top quality masterclass video as we get a chance to learn from a legend, with Brian O'Driscoll talking Austin Healey through the best way to defend the breakdown...
Guinness PRO12 2014/2015 Season Preview: Part 1
1 decade ago by The Rugby BlogBENETTON TREVISOCoach: Umberto CasellatoKey players in: Jayden Hayward (Western Force), Rupert Harden (Gloucester), Joe Carlisle (London Wasps), Salesi Manu (Force), Sam Christie (Waikato)Key players out:...
Rob Baxter pleased with Exeter Chiefs' progress in pre-season
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoWith the Aviva Premiership season starting this weekend, Rob Baxter is pleased with the improvements in Exeter Chiefs’ performance during their warm-up games. The Sandy Park outfit completed their pre-season...
