Rugby team to leave Meadow Lane
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsChampionship rugby side Nottingham will leave Meadow Lane in 2015, relocating home games to their training base.
Rugby union: talking points from the weekends action | Guardian sport
1 decade ago by The GuardianChampionship play-off under scrutiny; Ospreys fancied to struggle but top Pro12 and are scrums settling down?Despite an improved first-half performance against Gloucester, it is now 197 points conceded...
48 Hours: Our pick of the weekend
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryOne day, many, many years from now, when commuters zip over the rooftops of Leicester on their jet packs, grumbling about the snarl-ups by the Belgrave Road sky-roundabout, someone will stumble across...
Socino worth Pumas call - Richards
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsNewcastle Falcons director of rugby Dean Richards believes Argentine centre Juan Pablo Socino would be capable of fitting into international rugby union. Socino, 26, is yet to make his full Pumas...
Hooker Youngs out for three months
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsLeicester Tigers hooker Tom Youngs will miss England's autumn internationals after being ruled out for three months with a shoulder injury, reports BBC Radio Leicester. Youngs was injured in...
Auguy Slowik maintains rich vein of form for Bristol with 45-17 defeat of Cornish Pirates at Ashton Gate
1 decade ago by The TelegraphAuguy Slowik continued his prolific start to the season with the Bristol full-back’s second brace of tries in successive matches to set up a 45-17 win against Cornish Pirates on Sunday. Slowik...
French lessons must be learnt if cap is to fit
1 decade ago by The TimesThirty-five years on, rugby union may have its own Trevor Francis. In February 1979, when Francis signed for Nottingham Forest, he famously became football’s first £1 million man. The way negotiations...
Leicester Tigers: Injured Louis Deacon sees a specialist over...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers lock Louis Deacon has seen a specialist to determine the extent of the back problem that has kept him out of action so far this season. The club’s second-row injury woes have, incredibly,...
Auguy Slowik and Matthew Morgan lead Bristol to victory at Headingley against Yorkshire Carnegie
1 decade ago by The TelegraphAuguy Slowik helped Bristol to defeat Yorkshire Carnegie 26-13 by scoring a try in each half in the Greene King IPA Championship match at Headingley on Sunday. The full-back, who was called...
Nottingham Rugby opens the gates for local clubs
1 decade ago by RFU News FeedNottingham Rugby is inviting all Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire and Derbyshire clubs to attend their match against Jersey at Meadow Lane on Sunday, September 21 for free. The Green and Whites' annual Finals...
