James Buckland joins London Welsh coaching staff
1 decade ago by SaracensLondon Welsh can today confirm that James Buckland has joined the club as forwards coach.
Burnell reflects on Welsh tenure
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsFormer London Welsh head coach Justin Burnell believes the recently-relegated club are well placed for life back in the Championship. Burnell was sacked in March after Welsh lost 27 straight...
Wednesday Round-Up
1 decade agoHughes banned: Wasps back-row Nathan Hughes has been given a 3 week ban from the RFU for striking Northampton winger George North. North was forced to leave the field on a stretcher and Hughes was sent...
Paul James and Peter Stringer will be in Bath Rugby's match-day...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleExperienced internationals Paul James and Peter Stringer will both be in Bath Rugby's match-day squad for the European Champions Cup quarter-final against Leinster. Although James hasn't played since...
Exeter Chiefs' Rob Baxter gives Luke Cowan-Dickie injury update
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoRob Baxter has confirmed that Exeter Chiefs hooker Luke Cowan-Dickie will definitely return to action before the end of the Premiership season. The 21-year-old has not featured since the Chiefs' club record...
Martin Crowson's five things: Leicester Tigers could be set for a...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryMartin Crowson looks back at five key talking points from the weekend's rugby action.1) It is shaping up towards a "Judgement Day" on Saturday, May 9, when Leicester Tigers travel to Wasps...
Bath wary of 'dangerous' Leinster
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsFirst-team coach Toby Booth has said Bath are aware of the threat posed by Irish side Leinster ahead of their Champions Cup quarter-final tie. Mike Ford's side won their final four games to reach...
Weekend rugby review: Why are Chris Ashton and David Strettle not England's wingers?
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsIt does make you wonder watching Saracens how Chris Ashton and David Strettle are not England's wingers. At club level they are both outstanding and consistent, the arch poachers. And it is not as...
Welsh have Premiership 'opportunity'
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsLondon Welsh have an "opportunity" to show they can compete during the Premiership run-in, says boss Rowland Phillips.
Phillips: London Welsh's future is bright
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumLondon Welsh head coach Rowland Phillips is adamant the future is bright at the Exiles despite their relegation being confirmed on Sunday. The Exiles fell to a 29-14 loss at home to Bath and in the...
