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Newcastle v Leicester Tigers: We have to show Falcons respect,...

1 decade ago by Leicester Mercury

Leicester Tigers dealt capably with the threat of Sale Sharks' powerful centres last week as they completed a 28-8 Aviva Premiership win. The midfield pairing of Seremaia Bai and Niki Goneva were at...

Match reaction: Bath Rugby 12 Sale Sharks 3

1 decade ago by Premiership Rugby

Mike Ford was a relieved figure at the final whistle after seeing Bath end a disastrous sequence of results in the Aviva Premiership to move back up into second position and keep their play-off charge...

Itoje hoping to nail down Saracens starting spot

1 decade ago by Premiership Rugby

Maro Itoje will make his fourth consecutive Aviva Premiership Rugby start when Saracens head north to take on Wasps this weekend and the 20-year-old lock hopes he is now in the first team to stay.

Newcastle v Leicester: Teams

1 decade ago by Sky Sports Rugby

Leicester Tigers welcome back a trio of England internationals for Sunday’s Aviva Premiership trip to Kingston Park to face Newcastle Falcons.

Newcastle v Leicester: Winning run has been 'old-fashioned...

1 decade ago by Leicester Mercury

Leicester Tigers' recent winning run has been based on some 'old-fashioned' principles, according to No.8 Jordan Crane.Tigers head to Newcastle on Sunday looking for a sixth consecutive win in all ...

Newcastle Falcons v Leicester Tigers: We just have to win, says...

1 decade ago by Leicester Mercury

Leicester Tigers travel to Newcastle at Kingston Park on Sunday as one of the form teams in the Aviva Premiership.Richard Cockerill's side have gleaned 21 points from their past six games.It is a record...

Newcastle Falcons v Leicester Tigers: We just have to win, says...

1 decade ago by Leicester Mercury

Leicester Tigers travel to Newcastle at Kingston Park on Sunday as one of the form teams in the Aviva Premiership.Richard Cockerill's side have gleaned 21 points from their past six games.It is a record...

Newcastle v Leicester (Sun)

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Newcastle make three changes to their starting line-up, with Ruki Tipuna, Alex Rogers and Richard Mayhew all returning after the defeat at Saracens. New half-back Sonatane Taulaka ...

Five talking points ahead of this weekends Premiership games

1 decade ago

Can Bath return to winning ways?Bath will want to forget about the month of February as they lost all three games and have dropped from second to fifth. They take on Sale on Friday night with the...

AUDIO: Aviva Premiership weekend preview

1 decade ago by Premiership Rugby

With the Six Nations Championship taking another break, attention switches back to the Aviva Premiership this weekend. Russell Hargreaves has the details.