Munster targeting final flourish to help ease Euro pain
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentThis time last year Munster were preparing to host Toulouse in the quarter-finals of the Heineken Cup, the season before they were heading to Harlequins at the same stage of the tournament.
Saracens look to Paris after Wembley win over Harlequins
1 decade ago by The TelegraphIt is remarkable to relate, but for Chris Ashton, next weekend’s European Rugby Champions Cup quarter-final against Racing Métro will represent the high point of his season. While others have had...
Chris Ashton still waiting in England wings after hat-trick for Saracens
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Saracens 42-14 Harlequins• Discarded England wing showcases finishing ability in front of record crowdChris Ashton marked the weekend of his 28th birthday with two trademark tries that helped Saracens...
Diamond targets Europe as he rules out top-four finish
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumSale director of rugby Steve Diamond believes a top-four finish in the Aviva Premiership is out of the Sharks' reach and is focusing on securing European Champions Cup qualification. Tries from Johnny...
Ulster Bank League Results & Tables
1 decade ago by Knock On RugbyUlster Bank All Ireland League Division 1aLansdowne, Terenure College and Clontarf are heading for the play offs but the last spot won’t be decided until the final day after another weekend of unpredictable...
Gloucester's top seven hopes are hit by costly defeat by Sale...
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoSale Sharks 23 Gloucester 6Gloucester's hopes of a seventh placed finish were dealt a major blow as their losing streak on the road against Sale Sharks was stretched to 14 years. Not since 2001 at Heywood...
Sunday Round-Up
1 decade agoSaracens record breakers: Saracens now hold the world record attendance for a club rugby game with an astonishing 84,068 people.An incredible number of fans watched Saracens beat Harlequins in a key Aviva...
Double delight for Saracens
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Chris Ashton and Chris Wyles both grabbed doubles as Saracens secured a bonus-point win over Harlequins in front of a world-record crowd at Wembley Stadium. The match attracted 84,068 fans at the home...
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...
Match Reaction: Saracens 42 Harlequins 14
1 decade ago by HarlequinsMark McCall was delighted to see his side finish off in style by recording a bonus-point win over Harlequins in front of a world record crowd at Wembley.
