Richard Hibbard relishing Dylan Hartley clash in Aviva Premiershi...
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RICHARD Hibbard is ready to go head-to-head with Dylan Hartley in a Premiership debut full of fire and brimstone.
Hibbard, who joined the Cherry and Whites in the summer, has been selected at hooker as the reigning champions welcome David Humphreys’ new-look side.
The Welsh wrecking ball has had plenty of run ins with his controversial counterpart on both the domestic and international stage and he is relishing his first taste of Premiership action.
He said: “I came to this league to challenge myself and see how I do and it doesn’t come much tougher than Northampton on their home patch – it…
Hibbard, who joined the Cherry and Whites in the summer, has been selected at hooker as the reigning champions welcome David Humphreys’ new-look side.
The Welsh wrecking ball has had plenty of run ins with his controversial counterpart on both the domestic and international stage and he is relishing his first taste of Premiership action.
He said: “I came to this league to challenge myself and see how I do and it doesn’t come much tougher than Northampton on their home patch – it…
