Bath boost back-line with Dan Bowden signing after win over Worcester
1 decade ago by The Guardian• New Zealander, who can play fly-half or centre, will arrrive next month• Rhys Priestland may now become available for Wales in Six NationsBath have moved to strengthen their back-division options...
Erratic Saints pay the price
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Director of rugby Jim Mallinder said that the Premiership loss at London Irish summed up the Northampton Saints’ season so far.
Saturday Synopsis
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyOspreys secured a huge 27-26 victory in their Welsh derby against league leaders Scarlets at the Parc Y Scarlets. The sides were toe-to-toe for the majority of the fixture, with the scores tied at 20-20...
London Irish break their duck to stun Northampton
1 decade ago by The TimesA penalty try three minutes from time helped London Irish to produce one of the biggest shocks of the season in...
Late drama as Exiles sink Saints
1 decade ago by Rugby 365London Irish secured their first Premiership victory under Tom Coventry with a rollercoaster victory over Northampton Saints.
London Irish 25 Northampton 23, match report: Irish stun Saints to record first win of the season
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsLondon Irish 25 Northampton 23: Irish move off the bottom of the table as resolute forward play helps them to pull off shock victory
England’s Six Nations plans hit by Kieran Brookes’s knee surgery
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Prop is third player lost to new coach, Eddie Jones, for tournament• Northampton struggle up front without Brookes in defeat by London IrishThe England prop Kieran Brookes will miss the start of...
London Irish snatch 25-23 win over Northampton with late penalty try
1 decade ago by The Guardian• London Irish 25-23 NorthamptonNorthampton had forgotten to score tries and London Irish could not remember what it took to win a Premiership match. Something had to give, but when the Exiles were reduced...
Match Previews
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyTop of the table Scarlets welcome 8th spot Ospreys to Parc Y Scarlets to open today's fixtures. Last season when these two sides met at this stadium it was the hosts that edged it with a 22-10 victory....
London Irish’s David Paice eyes Exiles revival after refusing to join exodus
1 decade ago by The GuardianThe 32-year-old hooker stayed put when a number of his contemporaries – currently thriving elsewhere – left and although Irish are bottom of the Premiership he is convinced relegation can be avoided...
