Dave Attwood: Bath Rugby determined not to replicate last Aviva...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleBath will not make the same mistakes as the last time they ran out at the Aviva Stadium to face Leinster, says Dave AttwoodIt was Heineken Cup pool 3, late 2011, and the score was an embarrassing 52-27.Attwood...
Paul James and Peter Stringer will be in Bath Rugby's match-day...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleExperienced internationals Paul James and Peter Stringer will both be in Bath Rugby's match-day squad for the European Champions Cup quarter-final against Leinster. Although James hasn't played since...
London Welsh 14 Bath 29, Aviva Premiership match report: Another dismal defeat seals relegation
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsThere were moments at the virtually empty Kassam Stadium on Sunday that it felt like the end of days, so grim were the conditions and the rugby on offer to the paltry crowd. And while the sun eventually...
Francois Louw determined to help Bath end season on a high
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsAfter last weekend, anything now seems possible in rugby union. So how about an England versus South Africa final in the Rugby World Cup later this year? It would take South Africa to beat New Zealand...
Owen Farrell could still be a World Cup star for England
1 decade ago by The TelegraphOK, let us cast our thoughts forward a little. England have won their Rugby World Cup Pool, defeating Wales and Australia (as I think they will), and then they have beaten Samoa in the quarter-final...
Leigh Halfpenny suffers horror injury for Wales
1 decade ago by The TelegraphWales star Leigh Halfpenny became the latest Six Nations star to suffer a sickening head injury after being forced off in the first half of his side's clash with Italy. Halfpenny suffered the injury...
England prepared for battle of the forwards
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumGraham Rowntree is predicting a ferocious battle between the England and France packs on Saturday and has emphasised the need for his team to focus on their own performance rather than get sidetracked...
Preview & key stats: England v France (Sat)
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsEngland head coach Stuart Lancaster has brought in lock Geoff Parling for Dave Attwood in the only change to the side that beat Scotland. Attwood is dropped from the squad altogether, with Nick...
Preview: England v France
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumBoth France and England have a chance of winning the Six Nations but it is the hosts who will have the odds stacked in their favour. By the time the match at Twickenham kicks off, England will know the...
England v France: Pressure will be like Ryder Cup final day, says Stuart Lancaster, ahead of Six Nations clash
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsStuart Lancaster has compared England’s bid to win the RBS Six Nations title in the final match against France on Saturday to the the final day of a Ryder Cup and insisted his side would handle the...
