Baxter buoyed by Chiefs' start
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby18 September 2014Baxter and company will head up the M5 following a resounding victory over London Welsh and a narrow home defeat against Leicester, while last season's Gloucester trip...
Gloucester to face Exeter Chiefs in Round One of the LV=Cup
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoGloucester will face Exeter Chiefs in the opening round of the LV=Cup after a fixture pile up was rearranged. The Cherry and Whites were due to host the Ospreys but following a clash with Guiness Pro12...
TOM BRADSHAW: Bath Rugby's unusual defensive frailties must be...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleTackle bags will no doubt have been the order of the week at Farleigh House. Bath Rugby’s defence – not just last season, but over many seasons – has been one of the club’s strengths. On many...
Smith keeps the faith as Welsh look to stop the rot
1 decade ago by London Welsh newsDEFENCE coach Ollie Smith admits it has been a testing start to the season, but is backing London Welsh to put things right.
Smith keeps the faith as Welsh look to stop the rot
1 decade ago by London Welsh newsDEFENCE coach Ollie Smith admits it has been a testing start to the season, but is backing London Welsh to put things right.
"Leicester Tigers test is still the toughest in the Aviva...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleBath Rugby head coach Mike Ford believes Leicester Tigers are still the benchmark in the Aviva Premiership ahead of the fierce rivals’ showdown this weekend. Saturday’s contest is set to be a mouth-watering...
Jack Nowell thanks Exeter Chiefs physios for recovery
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoJack Nowell has thanked Exeter Chiefs' backroom staff for helping him make a full recovery from knee surgery. The 21-year-old has been out since May after having the operation, as well as treatment for...
Piri Weepu: I’m still adapting to the Premiership way
1 decade ago by The Rugby BlogNew Zealand scrum half Piri Weepu arrived in the Premiership with much fanfare this summer. The poster boy of the new London Welsh side, he epitomised their ambitious nature – a World Cup winner and...
Centre Jonathan Joseph is in shape to make a big impact for Bath...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleTwo games may be too soon to judge anyone but Jonathan Joseph already looks to be on the cusp of a breakout season for Bath Rugby. The 23-year-old centre has been pivotal to both of Bath’s victories...
Chris Bentley column: Exeter Chiefs are making waves
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoHeroes come in many forms. At the spritely age of 66, Sir Francis Chichester sailed into Plymouth after he successfully circumnavigated the globe single-handed in 226 days in his small yacht Gipsy Moth...
