RWC 2015 build-up excites a nation
1 decade ago by Rugby World Cup 2015“Too Big To Miss” was certainly an appropriate strapline to launch the sale of up to one million tickets for the third biggest sporting event in the world. Since the opening of the Rugby World...
RWC 2015 build-up excites a nation
1 decade ago by IRB“Too Big To Miss” was certainly an appropriate strapline to launch the sale of up to one million tickets for the third biggest sporting event in the world. Since the opening of the Rugby World...
Gloucester focus on scrum woes
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoGloucester have spent the week fine-tuning their miss-firing set-piece ahead of tomorrow’s clash with winless London Welsh. The Cherry and Whites scrum was put under immense pressure and several lineouts...
Multiple UK Sponsorship Deals Announced
1 decade ago by Running RugbyClubs in the Aviva Premiership and Guinness Pro12 have announced a raft of new commercial partnerships this week, with Leicester's renaming of their north stand at Welford Road one of the headline deals. MET-Rx,...
Chris Whitehead returns to rugby as a coach
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoFormer Exeter Chiefs hooker Chris Whitehead is back in rugby as coach of Western Counties West side Kingsbridge. Whitehead, 28, was forced to retire from professional rugby at the end of last season due...
Chris Whitehead returns to rugby as a coach
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoFormer Exeter Chiefs hooker Chris Whitehead is back in rugby as coach of Western Counties West side Kingsbridge. Whitehead, 28, was forced to retire from professional rugby at the end of last season due...
Gareth Steenson: Exeter Chiefs have work to do
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoGareth Steenson insisted there was still a lot for Exeter Chiefs to work on despite coming from behind to win at Gloucester. With Ian Whitten in the sin bin, the visitors were 12-3 down early on at Kingsholm. However,...
Gareth Steenson: Exeter Chiefs have work to do
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoGareth Steenson insisted there was still a lot for Exeter Chiefs to work on despite coming from behind to win at Gloucester. With Ian Whitten in the sin bin, the visitors were 12-3 down early on at Kingsholm. However,...
Namibia to face Canada in Wales
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyNamibia will face Canada in Colwyn Bay in northern Wales on November 7 the Welsh Rugby Union have confirmed. The venue, home to Wales Under 20 for the past three seasons, is becoming a regular fixture...
Fears grow over Geoff Parling's future
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumFears are growing over the future of England lock Geoff Parling after he sustained another concussion - his second of the season - during Leicester's 45-0 drubbing at Bath on Saturday. With the issue...
