Owen Farrell steps out for date with destiny in his father's shoes
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby league, not union, was in the blood for Owen Farrell but on Saturday he will battle to lift the greatest prize in the latter code. The last time England faced South Africa...
Rugby union: Premiership talking points from the weekend’s action
1 decade ago by The GuardianCharlie Hodgson reaches another milestone, Dylan Hartley has a fight on his hands at Northampton, Exeter can expect a prosperous Christmas and Wasps have the depth to back up their European heroicsAll...
Saracens’ Charlie Hodgson pulls the strings in demolition of Worcester
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Saracens 48-18 WorcesterCharlie Hodgson announced in the week that this season will be his last, then he strode out on to the Twickenham greensward and took his Premiership points tally through the...
LONDON WELSH: Olly Barkley to have role in attack plans
1 decade ago by London Welsh newsOLLY Barkley will have a say in London Welsh’s coaching set-up for their Greene King IPA Championship campaign.
Sarries race into play-offs
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Chris Ashton's four-try performance was a fitting contribution to help Saracens secure their Premiership top four spot with a comprehensive 68-17 triumph over London Welsh. The flying winger crossed...
Saints book top spot
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Luther Burrell and Lee Dickson both crossed over twice to secure Northampton Saints top spot in the Premiership this season, thanks to a 46-0 bonus-point triumph over London Welsh at Franklin's Gardens. Despite...
Top spot for Saints
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby09 May 2015The Saints ran in six tries with England pair Lee Dickson and Luther Burrell each scoring twice and Ahsee Tuala and Jamie Elliott also touching down as the champions sealed...
Chris Bentley column: Exeter Chiefs are making Alan Hansen eat...
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoAfter Aston Villa swept past Manchester United 3-1 on the opening day of the Premier League season, Alan Hansen infamously said: “You can’t win anything with kids. ”The date was August 19, 1995,...
Leicester Tigers 38 London Welsh 17: Sloppy Tigers gifted win...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryA game that will be remembered for three hits by one man. London Welsh No. 8 Chris Hala'ufia was the player in the spotlight during his side's 38-17 defeat by Leicester Tigers. The first hit was a...
Pearce double secures win for Tigers
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Laurence Pearce's double early in the second-half proved the difference, as Leicester Tigers survived a half-time scare to overcome London Welsh 38-17 and keep their hopes of a top-four Premiership finish...
