Jet-heeled Anthony Watson on fast track for England with Bath...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleYoungster Anthony Watson believes Bath Rugby is where he needs to be to best harness his burgeoning potential. The dynamic 20-year-old, who can play full-back or wing, this week put pen to paper on a...
Premiership: Sarries to step it up
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Saracens flyhalf Charlie Hodgson knows that his side will have to raise their game considerably when they face Harlequins on Friday. Hodgson got the nod to start the Premiership season opener against...
Thursday Round-Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyMonye to miss three months Harlequins and England flyer Ugo Monye will be out for three months having injured his groin. The 31 year old left the field in the 27th minute of Harlequins’ season opener...
Brown: There is so much I can improve on
1 decade ago by RFU News FeedSpiky, tetchy, full of needle – the last time Saracens faced Harlequins was in last season’s Aviva Premiership semi-final back in May, and an eye-wateringly physical encounter rarely dipped under a...
Do Players Need Protecting From Themselves By Nick Heath
1 decade ago by Rugby MediaFollowing the first weekend of Aviva Premiership action, two high profile players have suffered injuries with Tom Homer out for at least eight weeks and Ugo Monye out until at least January. The stresses...
Aviva Premiership, Guinness Pro12 and Top 14 weekend review: Northampton Saints make their mark
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsNO NEED FOR GLOUCESTER TO DESPAIR Were Northampton that good? Yes, they were. And were Gloucester that poor? No, they were not. The scoreline from Franklin's Gardens (Northampton 53 Gloucester...
Wade provides eye-catching turn for Lancaster to consider
1 decade ago by The TimesIt was a case of try, try and try again on the opening weekend of the Aviva Premiership as George North, David Strettle and Vereniki Goneva all launched their seasons with hat-tricks, but it was the performance...
Marland Yarde struggles to make impact as Harlequins edge out London Irish
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsMarland Yarde was as frustrated as the Twickenham crowd after he was given little opportunity to impress against the club he left at the end of last season. Yarde has scored four tries in five...
Marland Yarde struggles to make impact as Harlequins edge out London Irish
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsMarland Yarde was as frustrated as the Twickenham crowd after he was given little opportunity to impress against the club he left at the end of last season. Yarde has scored four tries in five...
Strettle treble and TMO help Sarries
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Saracens kicked off their Premiership campaign in controversial fashion as David Strettle's hat-trick sealed a dramatic 34-28 victory over Wasps at Twickenham on Saturday. Christian Wade's two second-half...
