RFU gives more money to Championship
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsThe Rugby Football Union has agreed to an increase in the amount of money it pays to clubs in the Championship. The new agreement between English rugby's governing body and second-tier clubs...
DANIEL EVANS: Break has come at ideal time for Bath Rugby to...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleA change is as good as a rest, or so the old saying goes. For Bath Rugby, a rest is perfectly fine, thank you. A 23-day break separates their 12-3 win over Sale at The Rec and their trip to London Welsh...
Chiefs opinion: Hennry Slade call-up is richly deserved
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoA place in the squad for Saturday’s match against Scotland always looked a tall order, but Henry Slade’s call-up to train with England marks another step towards what will surely be full international...
FAN'S VIEW: Tense but exciting period ahead for Bath Rugby
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleBath Rugby supporter Glyn Edwards gives his take on events at The Rec. . . Last Friday night's much-needed win against Sale at The Rec put Bath firmly back on track in their quest to better last season's...
Bath Rugby head coach Mike Ford vows not to look at the league...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleMike Ford has vowed not to worry about the league table until the end of the season by which time, he hopes, his charges will have secured a home Premiership play-off. And Bath Rugby's head coach is determined...
Kyle Eastmond "not worried at all" by Bath Rugby's...
1 decade ago by Bath ChroniclePlaymaker Kyle Eastmond is "not worried at all" that Bath have scored only one try in the past three games, and believes the squad's hard work will reap rewards. The inside-centre is part of a back-line...
Aviva Premiership Round 17: 5 things we learned
1 decade ago by The Rugby Blog1. Gloucester vs Northampton at Kingsholm is one of the great fixturesIt was another epic between the Cherry and Whites and the Saints at Kingsholm on Saturday, in a fixture which has blessed us with...
Exeter Chiefs' Tomas Francis to train with Wales
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoExeter Chiefs prop Tomas Francis will train with Wales’ Six Nations squad. The 22-year-old, who qualifies for the Welsh team via his grandmother, has earned the opportunity after impressing for the...
Exeter Chiefs 74 London Welsh 19: Match highlights
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoExeter Chiefs set a new club record victory in the Premiership with their 74-19 victory over London Welsh at Sandy Park on Saturday. The win moved Rob Baxter's side up to second place, and surpassed their...
Best of the weekend: Welsh regions go unbeaten, Sarries halt Wasps’ run
1 decade ago by The Rugby BlogChiefs go Second as Manoa saves Saints blushesA pulsating round of Aviva Premiership games lifted the spirits of fans across England after the 6 Nations result last weekend, with some excellent games producing...
