Harlequins complete 20-9 victory over Northampton
1 decade ago by Talking Rugby UnionAlofa Alofa scored the only try in the game as Harlequins registered their third win in the ongoing Aviva Premiership beating Northampton Saints by 20-9 at Twickenham Stoop on Saturday.
Wasps anticipate tougher reception from Saracens at Allianz Park
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Premiership leaders scored 64 points and eight tries on last visit• Saracens’ Owen Farrell again absent with back injuryWasps scored 64 points and eight tries the last time they faced Saracens...
Saracens take steady approach to Europe as Premiership clubs look to dominate
1 decade ago by The GuardianThe holders begin their campaign with a mouth-watering clash in Toulon as the balance of power shifts towards the English clubs in the Champions CupThe difference between the Champions Cup and the old...
Saturday's Top Performers
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbySaturday was an action packed day of rugby with many massive clashes around the world involving some of rugby's heavyweights. We take a look at the players who were the driving force behind their team's...
England hopeful Yarde praised
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbyHarlequins director of rugby John Kingston praised Marland Yarde's efforts in their win over Northampton as his chances of England selection increase.
Harlequins let Adam Jones loose to spoil Northampton’s forward plan
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Harlequins 20-9 Northampton• Jones proves invaluable playing at loosehead for his first game in five monthsAdam Jones is known for his loose hair rather than his prowess on the loosehead but the...
Newcastle’s new axis bewitch struggling Bristol to move into top six
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Newcastle 19-14 Bristol• Falcons hold off determined second-half fightbackThe outlook grows ever grimmer for Bristol. They did at least manage a second bonus point of the season, courtesy of a determined...
Quins secure welcome win
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbyAlofa Alofa marked his first start for his new club with a try as Harlequins secured a deserved 20-9 Aviva Premiership win over Northampton at The Twickenham Stoop.
Premiership: Harlequins v Northampton Saints (Sat)
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsTeam news as Harlequins host Northampton Saints in Saturday's Premiership fixture at Twickenham Stoop (15:00 BST).
Argentina’s Daniel Hourcade urges World Rugby to tighten residency rule
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Coach wants end to ‘misuse’ of rules on overseas-born players• World Rugby reviewing three-year residency qualification periodThe Argentina coach Daniel Hourcade has urged World Rugby to end...
