Wasps’ Dai Young: Elliot Daly is knocking on the door for England
1 decade ago by The Guardian• ‘He’s one of a lot of big performers that we’ve had out there’• London Irish’s Johnny Williams ‘a real talent’ despite 33-15 defeatIt is probably not a coincidence that two of the outstanding...
Wasps on front foot as Frank Halai tries leave London Irish struggling
1 decade ago by The Guardian• London Irish 15-33 WaspsFrank Halai’s two tries bookended what will go down as Wasps’ first away win of the Premiership season but the European swagger of recent weeks was notably absent against...
Team of the weekend
1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Mako Vunipola His work rate around the park was exceptional, putting in 16 tackles and carrying 7 times. Strong on the ball and got on the scoresheet early on.2. Jamie GeorgeThe England hooker...
Saints and Sinners: The weekend’s talking points
1 decade ago by Rugby WorldIt’s back! Saints and Sinners took a break during the World Cup, but we are back in business now, so welcome to the first weekly round-up of the champs and chumps from the weekend’s Aviva Premiership...
Charles Piutau makes instant impact as Wasps sweep Gloucester aside
1 decade ago by The GuardianWasps 23-3 GloucesterThat Christian Wade and Elliot Daly were not considered worthy of places in England’s World Cup squad was not easy to understand before the tournament and the manner in which the...
Match Report: Wasps 23 Gloucester Rugby 3
1 decade ago by London WaspsWasps continued their hold over Gloucester Rugby as an eye-catching Christian Wade try and the powerful boot of Elliot Daly led them to victory at the Ricoh Arena.
Worcester’s Tom Heathcote hits last-kick drop goal to beat Northampton
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Worcester 13-12 NorthamptonTom Heathcote’s last-kick drop goal gave promoted Worcester a stunning victory over Northampton in the Premiership at Sixways. Related: Harlequins kick off with victory...
Harlequins kick off with win over Wasps despite Elliot Daly’s late try
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Harlequins 26-21 WaspsElliot Daly’s late try was not enough to give Wasps their first Premiership opening-day victory since 2011 as Harlequins held on to kick off their season with a 26-21 win. Related:...
Wasps say Singha Premiership Rugby 7s is the perfect platform for new season
1 decade ago by London WaspsJoy may have turned to heartbreak in the blink of an eye for Wasps at the Singha Premiership Rugby 7s final, but Elliot Daly insists the experience will still serve them well ahead of the new season.
Daly expects tough test for Wasps at Singha 7s final
1 decade ago by London WaspsWasps and England centre Elliot Daly insists his side are in the Singha Premiership Rugby 7s to win it, after laying down a serious marker ahead of the final showcase at Twickenham Stoop.
