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Waldrom: Exeter Chiefs primed for tough run

1 decade ago by Premiership Rugby

A maiden Aviva Premiership Rugby triumph at Franklin's Gardens over Northampton Saints is only the first step in a period that will define Exeter Chiefs' season, according to Thomas Waldrom.

Gareth Thomas backs Richard Hibbard in club versus country row

1 decade ago by Gloucestershire Echo

Gareth Thomas has leapt to the defence of Richard Hibbard after the hooker became embroiled in a club versus country row.Wales head coach Warren Gatland will hold showdown talks with the Gloucester ace...

England give George Ford chance to stake his claim for World Cup

1 decade ago by The Guardian

Ford will replace Owen Farrell for Samoa match James Haskell and Ben Morgan also set to come inEngland will hand George Ford his first start as the England fly-half as they seek to recover from their latest...

Match Reaction: Wasps 71 London Welsh 7

1 decade ago by Premiership Rugby

Wasps director of rugby Dai Young insists the killer instinct demonstrated by his side in their demolition of London Welsh shows they are a match for any Aviva Premiership Rugby team.

Ireland 49-7 Georgia | Autumn international match report

1 decade ago by The Guardian

Ireland 49-7 Georgia Joe Schmidt sees Ireland up their game after interval Darren Cave crosses Atlantic to face GeorgiaDavid Foley enjoyed a dream debut for Ireland in a resounding victory over Georgia...

AUDIO: Leicester Tigers v Saracens

1 decade ago by Premiership Rugby

Saracens travelled to Welford Road to face Leicester Tigers with history in their favour. How did it turnout? Simon Ward was there....After Simon spoke to Saracens scrumhalf Richard Wrigglesworth andTigers...

South Africas speed of thought defies Englands superior statistics | Michael Aylwin

1 decade ago by The Guardian

Quick thinking cannot be measured but South Africa showed Stuart Lancaster it is the most important part of the gameWales cannot buy a win against Australia, England are at their wits end when it comes...

Gatland wants clarity on Hibbard appearance

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

Wales coach Warren Gatland has added to the confusion surrounding Richard Hibbard's appearance for Gloucester against Harlequins, saying the national team had not given permission for him to do so

Bath 23 Newcastle Falcons 14

1 decade ago by Premiership Rugby

BATH continued their good start to the Aviva Premiership season as they swept aside second-bottom Newcastle Falcons thanks to an inspired display from fly-half Gavin Henson.

Stuart Lancaster sends England players World Cup warning after loss

1 decade ago by The Guardian

We want to learn who can deliver Sir Clive Woodward queries quality of backs Report: England 28-31 South Africa Player ratings from TwickenhamStuart Lancaster has warned his players that he is ready to...