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'Get busy living or get busy dying'

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

"Get busy living, or get busy dying' - I got busy living. " Those first seven words, first delivered by Tim Robbins in the Hollywood adaptation of Stephen King's novel The Shawshank Redemption,...

VIDEO: 'Injury has made me a better person'

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Former England junior international and Leicester Tigers prop Matt Hampson tells BBC East Midlands Today how the injury that left him paralysed from the neck down 10 years ago has made him a better person.

Rugby Banter Page weekly round up

1 decade ago by Rugby Banter Page

Monday 9th March: Rugby Becoming More Defensive, Says Hurricanes Assistant Coach John Plumtree: Mirroring New Zealand coach Steve Hansen’s comments about Rugby becoming too boring, former Ireland forward’s...

Leicester Tigers prop Marcos Ayerza passes on secrets of the...

1 decade ago by Leicester Mercury

Leicester Tigers prop Marcos Ayerza has been passing on some of his secrets of set-piece success to club players.He gave a master-class to players from Nuneaton Old Eds and Nuns youngsters.Ayerza, who...

Leicester Tigers prop Marcos Ayerza passes on secrets of the...

1 decade ago by Leicester Mercury

Leicester Tigers prop Marcos Ayerza has been passing on some of his secrets of set-piece success to club players.He gave a master-class to players from Nuneaton Old Eds and Nuns youngsters.Ayerza, who...

Leicester Tigers and England centre Manu Tuilagi now looks set...

1 decade ago by Leicester Mercury

Leicester Tigers fans may have to wait until November before they see centre Manu Tuilagi in a club shirt again. According to England's head coach Stuart Lancaster, the 23-year-old faces a race against...

Rising Leicester Tigers star George Catchpole looking for big...

1 decade ago by Leicester Mercury

George Catchpole is aiming for a strong finish to the season both personally and for his Leicester Tigers team-mates. The 21-year-old centre has come a long way in a hurry but has thoroughly earned...

Rising Leicester Tigers star George Catchpole looking for big...

1 decade ago by Leicester Mercury

George Catchpole is aiming for a strong finish to the season both personally and for his Leicester Tigers team-mates. The 21-year-old centre has come a long way in a hurry but has thoroughly earned...

Dickson looking forward to loud stadiummk in April

1 decade ago by Premiership Rugby

Lee Dickson says that having 30,000 supporters getting behind the Saints will create a "very loud noise" when the team runs out to face Saracens at stadiummk in April.

Wayne Barnes - From the Rec to rugby grassroots

1 decade ago by Premiership Rugby

Wayne Barnes may have refereed his 150th Aviva Premiership Rugby match at the Rec on Friday night but he still had time to officiate at the other end of the spectrum on Sunday at the Land Rover Premiership...