Sean McMahon wins Wallabies place for Wales Test
1 decade ago by The GuardianFlanker caps excellent yearQuade Cooper and Will Genia on benchSean McMahons rise continues after the Melbourne Rebels flanker was named to make his Test debut for the Wallabies against Wales in Cardiff...
George North starts at centre for Waless autumn clash with Australia
1 decade ago by The GuardianGatland pairs North and Roberts in midfield against Wallabies Rhys Webb preferred to Mike Phillips at scrum-half Alun Wyn Jones sees autumn series as World Cup warm-upGeorge North will start his second...
Standpoint: Leicester Tigers' defence was star of shock victory
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryA young Leicester Tigers side grabbed an unlikely victory at the Madejski Stadium over London Irish in the LV= Cup.As promised, Tigers fielded a team featuring a high proportion of Academy players.Tries...
LV= Cup: Leicester Tigers director of rugby Richard Cockerill...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryDirector of rugby Richard Cockerill praised his young Leicester Tigers side for "putting their bodies on the line" to earn a 17-16 LV= Cup win at London Irish.It was a notable victory for a...
Irish rue missed chances
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyLondon Irish assistant coach Glenn Delaney was left wondering what might have been after the narrow 16-17 loss to Leicester.
Delaney rues lack of cutting edge
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyLondon Irish forwards coach Glenn Delaney admitted his side had failed to take their opportunities after going down 17-16 at home to Leicester in their opening LV= Cup fixture on Saturday.
Match reaction: London Irish 16 Leicester Tigers 17
1 decade ago by Premiership RugbyLondon Irish forward's coach Glenn Delaney was left disappointed after his side failed to turn possession into points in their narrow LV= Cup defeat to Leicester Tigers.
Match report: London Irish 16 Leicester Tigers 17
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLondon Irish 16 Leicester Tigers 17A wonderful defensive performance formed the backbone of Leicester Tigers' one-point LV= Cup win over London Irish at the Madejski Stadium.The hosts enjoyed the vast...
London Irish 16 Leicester Tigers 17
1 decade ago by London IrishLeicester Tigers completed a smash and grab job against London Irish at the Madejski Stadium as tries from Miles Benjamin and Robert Barbieri saw Richard Cockerill's men start their LV= Cup campaign with...
London Irish 16 Leicester Tigers 17
1 decade ago by London IrishLeicester Tigers completed a smash and grab job against London Irish at the Madejski Stadium as tries from Miles Benjamin and Robert Barbieri saw Richard Cockerill's men start their LV= Cup campaign with...
