Friday Funnies - James Haskell's wasp related banter with Chris Ashton
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpJames Haskell and Chris Ashton will be on this weekend's Clare Balding Show, so here is a quick preview of a funny moment during one of the chats. Clare asked purveyor of all things banterish, London...
London Welsh hand out nine debuts
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumThe new Aviva Premiership season kicks off on Friday evening with champions Northampton Saints hosting Gloucester at Franklin's Gardens and the attention then swiftly moves to Saturday with the annual...
AUDIO: Preview of opening round of Aviva Premiership matches
1 decade ago by Premiership RugbyThe new Aviva Premiership season is upon us. Russell Hargreaves looks ahead to the opening weekend of action. We also hear from Dylan Hartley, James Haskell, Dean Richards and from Tom May.
Our 2015 champions? Saracens, Toulon and All Blacks
1 decade ago by The TelegraphMick Cleary Quick-fire starters. Who will win the Aviva Premiership? Brian Moore Saracens. Sir Ian McGeechan Saracens. Damian Hopley Saracens. Will Greenwood Saracens. Mick Cleary Northampton. WG...
Premiership team-by-team guide
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsIt seems like only yesterday that television match official Graham Hughes was deliberating over whether to award the try that would win Northampton the Premiership title at Rugby HQ. After 100...
VIDEO: David Flatman on "very competitive" Aviva...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleBath Rugby legend David Flatman is "mega-excited" about the start of the new Aviva Premiership season - and believes it could be one of the closest yet. "It's going to be a very competitive season -...
Haskell and Wasps eye a new dawn
1 decade ago by London WaspsJames Haskell and Wasps are back in the big time at last and the newly-appointed club skipper insists it is about time he and his teammates proved their Aviva Premiership worth.
VIDEO – Wade has "got his swagger back” says Haskell
1 decade ago by RFU News FeedJames Haskell is intent on returning the glory days to Wasps and believes “world class” young England duo Christian Wade and Joe Launchbury can provide the spark and steel they require to start that...
Can players avoid World Cup burnout?
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsThursday, 18 September, will mark exactly one year until England open their Rugby World Cup campaign on home soil against Fiji at Twickenham. For the players, it will be the start of...
VIDEO: Q&A with Twelvetrees, Haskell and Hartley
1 decade ago by The Rugby PaperGloucester captain Billy Twelvetrees on being named captain, the new Gloucester signings, his hopes for this season and England duty. London Wasps captain James Haskell on his leadership style, the aim...
