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Leicester on lookout for head coach

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Director of rugby Richard Cockerill says Leicester Tigers will appoint a new head coach in the summer.

Johnson excited by Wasps' talented pack

1 decade ago by Premiership Rugby

Wasps' back row may have been at their marauding best against London Welsh, but Ashley Johnson insists it is the front five that deserve the plaudits for the club's impressive performances this season.

George Ford grateful to have old friends and Bath Rugby...

1 decade ago by Bath Chronicle

Bath Rugby fly-half George Ford says it is "an honour and a privilege" to be handed his first England start against Samoa - and is grateful to have old friends Owen Farrell and Ben Youngs...

Ford gets England call-up

1 decade ago by Premiership Rugby

George Ford will start his first international for England in Saturday's QBE International against Samoa at Twickenham.

Inside Rugby: Brad Thorn so proud of taking on role as Leicester...

1 decade ago by Leicester Mercury

Brad Thorn became Leicester Tigers' oldest ever captain last weekend when he skippered the side against Saracens aged 39 years and 285 days.His passion for the role was that of someone half his age.Despite...

Inside Rugby: Brad Thorn so proud of taking on role as Leicester...

1 decade ago by Leicester Mercury

Brad Thorn became Leicester Tigers' oldest ever captain last weekend when he skippered the side against Saracens aged 39 years and 285 days.His passion for the role was that of someone half his age.Despite...

William Heath - setting the Movember pace

1 decade ago by Premiership Rugby

Dylan Hartley is facing serious competition for the finest Movember moustache from an unlikely source as a 12-year-old Northampton Saints fan is disguising himself as a different mo-sporting celebrity...

Secretary of State backs new Premiership Rugby programme

1 decade ago by Premiership Rugby

The Secretary of State for Education, Nicky Morgan has today welcomed an innovative and engaging programme from Premiership Rugby which aims to improve numeracy levels amongst more than 38,000 children...

England confirm 23 for Samoa match

1 decade ago by Premiership Rugby

TWENTY-THREE players have been retained by England to prepare for Saturday's QBE International match against Samoa at Twickenham Stadium (7pm, live on Sky Sports HD).

Preview: London Welsh v Leicester Tigers

1 decade ago by Leicester Tigers

London Welsh have lost all eleven matches they have played this season, conceding over 45 points on eight occasions.