England coaches extend contracts until 2020
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumEngland boss Stuart Lancaster and his other assistant coaches have signed new deals until 2020. With the home World Cup a year away, the news will come as a massive boost for the management as they...
Mulchrone cherishing Welford Road triumph
1 decade ago by London IrishIf a trip to Welford Road is Aviva Premiership Rugby's acid test, London Irish passed with flying colours on Saturday - and Fergus Mulchrone admits it couldn't have been much sweeter.
Mulchrone cherishing Welford Road triumph
1 decade ago by London IrishIf a trip to Welford Road is Aviva Premiership Rugby's acid test, London Irish passed with flying colours on Saturday - and Fergus Mulchrone admits it couldn't have been much sweeter.
Leicester Tigers prop Fraser Balmain wins praise as he steps up...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryProp Fraser Balmain's impressive start to the new season "has been coming", according to Leicester Tigers director of rugby Richard Cockerill. The 22-year-old tight-head has been thrust into a starting...
Defiant Richard Cockerill ready to lead Leicester Tigers fightback
1 decade ago by The TimesRichard Cockerill, the Leicester Tigers director of rugby, may enjoy his yoga, but the relaxation has done nothing to quell his fighting spirit. The Tigers are in an injury crisis that has robbed them...
Leicester Tigers director of rugby Richard Cockerill insists: I am here for battle after defeats to Bath and London Irish
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsRichard Cockerill, Leicester’s director of rugby, has issued a bristling defence of his coaching set-up in the wake of back-to-back defeats in the Aviva Premiership that have left his side in...
Ellis extends Exiles contract
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbyLondon Irish have signed exciting young hooker Gerard Ellis to a two-year contract extension which will keep at the club until 2017.
Preview: Newcastle Falcons v Exeter Chiefs
1 decade ago by Premiership RugbyNewcastle Falcons have been defeated in their last twenty Aviva Premiership Rugby matches - the third worst losing sequence in the history of the tournament - since beating London Irish at Kingston Park...
All Blacks World Cup winner Brad Thorn is ready for his Aviva...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryWorld Cup-winning lock Brad Thorn is set to make his Leicester Tigers debut against Gloucester at Kingsholm on Saturday. The former All Black arrived in the country last month nursing a torn bicep he...
Ellis signs new London Irish deal
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsHooker Gerard Ellis has signed a two-year contract extension with London Irish, which will keep him at the Premiership club until at least 2017. Ellis, who qualifies for Wales and England, joined...
