Bath v Saracens: Last 5 meetings in the Premiership
1 decade agoWith Bath taking on Saracens in this weekends Premiership final at Twickenham we look back on the last 5 meeting between these sides. The most recent game took place at Allianz Park in February, in what...
Danny Cipriani plans to force way into England's final 31
1 decade ago by The TelegraphDanny Cipriani can still remember the pang of disappointment he felt when Brian Ashton took him aside to break the news that he had not made the England squad for the 2007 World Cup. Back then he was...
Farrell backed for strong return in final showdown
1 decade ago by Lions RugbyBritish & Irish Lion Owen Farrell's performance in Saturday's Premiership final could be make or break for the Saracens star's World Cup dreams, according to England team-mate Danny Cipriani.
Some of the top performances of the weekend in Europe
1 decade agoTeamThere is a lot of notable top performances from sides over the weekend but performance of the weekend goes to Bath who once again produced some highly entertaining free flowing Rugby in their dismantling...
Owen Farrell’s fervour drives Saracens into battle with Bath cavaliers
1 decade ago by The TimesNorthampton 24 Saracens 29 In this season belonging to George Ford, there is something appropriate in that in the Aviva Premiership Final on Saturday, he will come up against Owen Farrell, his long-time...
George Ford at Bath shows benefit of family values
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsPushy parents get a bad press. Many people raised eyebrows when Mike Ford signed his son, George, from Leicester two years ago, wondering how the Bath head coach would fend off the charges of nepotism...
Owen Farrell takes pride in Saracens' passion to reach Premiership final after 29-24 victory over Northampton
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsThe killer kick, the punch of delight, the passionate embrace at the final whistle, Owen Farrell epitomises the spirit and sense of togetherness that is at the heart of a Saracens side intent on rekindling...
Northampton 24 Saracens 29 match report: Visitors upset the odds to reach Premiership final
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsAt the final whistle the Saracens players, some blood-soaked, some on their knees in exhaustion, punched the air as though they had just won the title. There is no silverware for winning semi-finals...
Northampton Saints 24 Saracens 29
1 decade ago by Northampton SaintsOwen Farrell produced a nerveless kicking display as Saracens avenged last year's extra-time defeat to Northampton Saints by booking their place in the Aviva Premiership Rugby Final once more.
Bath’s George Ford is named Premiership Player of the Season
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Award caps 22-year-old fly-half’s outstanding year for club and country• Exeter’s Henry Slade is best U-23 player and Nathan Hughes is best forwardEngland and Bath fly-half George Ford has been...
