Rugby union: talking points from the weekend’s Premiership action
1 decade ago by The GuardianDanny Cipriani and Petrus du Plessis are in the frame for England, Worcester wait for the clouds to part at Sixways, and Newcastle’s rise from rock bottom continuesQuins are now third in the league,...
Sarries march past Bath
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Owen Farrell helped himself to a personal tally of 18 points, as Saracens got their hands back on the Premiership trophy, becoming the first side to finish outside the top two in the regular season and...
Saracens lean on experience
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbyJacques Burger and Petrus Du Plessis join the centurion club as they start in Saracens' semi-final against Northampton.
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...
Chiefs knock Sarries out of top four
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Thomas Waldrom continued his sensational try-scoring record to help Exeter Chiefs secure a stunning 24-20 Premiership victory over Saracens and set up a nailbiting final weekend in the battle for the top...
Clermont march into the Final
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Clermont scored a hard-earned 13-9 win over Saracens in Saint Etienne on Saturday to become the first team to reach the 2015 European Champions Cup Final. They will play the winner of Sunday's encounter...
Clermont Auvergne v Saracens (Sat)
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsOwen Farrell is set to return from injury after being named on the Saracens bench for the Champions Cup semi-final against Clermont Auvergne. The England fly-half has been out of action...
Goosen's miss denies Racing a win
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comRacing-Métro replacement fly-half Johan Goosen missed a last-minute penalty to allow Jake White's Montpellier to snatch a 24-all draw in their Top 14 clash in Paris on Saturday. Goosen, who is a contender...
Champions Cup semis decided
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comA bumper weekend of European cup action saw the semifinalists for the Champions Cup and Challenge Cup decided across three days. After an enthralling set of games on Sunday, we now know that Clermont...
Racing Metro v Saracens (Sun)
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsEngland scrum-half Richard Wigglesworth captains Saracens on their Champions Cup trip to Paris, with normal captain Alistair Hargreaves injured. Hargreaves is replaced by Scotland's Jim Hamilton...
