Friday Afternoon Round Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyJack Lam confirmed as Bristol Rugby captain Bristol have confirmed Jack Lam as the 2016/17 first team captain. “Jack assumes an important role within the squad – it’s...
Faletau and Fotuali’i to make first Bath Rugby appearances
1 decade ago by Bath RugbyNew Bath Rugby signings Taulupe Faletau and Kahn Fotuali’i will make their first appearance for the Club in the pre-season friendly against Scarlets this Saturday in Eirias Park, with fellow newcomer...
Ringrose And Van Der Flier To Start For Leinster
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsLeinster head coach Leo Cullen has announced the starting line-up and extended squad to take on Gloucester in the second Bank of Ireland pre-season friendly at Tallaght Stadium on Saturday (kick-off 3pm).
Plenty to work on ahead of Bath clash says Pivac
1 decade ago by Scarlets RugbyScarlets' pre-season friendly clash against Exeter Chiefs was an opportunity to see the region's next generation in action and about giving individuals an opportunity to be selected says head coach Wayne...
Conan To Lead Leinster Against Ulster
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsLeinster head coach Leo Cullen has named his team for the first Bank of Ireland pre-season friendly against Ulster in Navan RFC on Saturday (kick-off 3pm).
Patchell to make Scarlets debut
1 decade ago by Welsh Rugby NewsWales international Rhys Patchell will make his debut for the Scarlets in the No 10 jersey when he starts against Exeter Chiefs in the opening pre-season friendly at Sandy Park.
Exeter Chiefs name side to face Scarlets
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoRob Baxter will play an almost entirely different side in each half of Exeter Chiefs' pre-season friendly against the Scarlets at Sandy Park on Saturday.Only full-back Lachie Turner is scheduled to start...
Ulster new boy Brett Herron keen to show he can mount challenge to Paddy Jackson
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyWith Ulster squeezing in an extra pre-season friendly, new out-half Brett Herron knows that tomorrow's tussle with Leinster represents a real chance for him to stake a claim.
Exeter Chiefs' Damian Welch hopeful that injury problems are...
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoDamian Welch says he is hopeful that his injury troubles of last season are behind him as Exeter Chiefs prepare for their first pre-season friendly this summer.The lock sustained a pectoral muscle injury...
Exeter Chiefs v Scarlets: Match preview - Rob Baxter calls for...
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoA 'high-energy, high-tempo performance' is Rob Baxter's main objective when his Exeter Chiefs side host the Scarlets on Saturday in their first pre-season friendly of the summer.In what will be the first...
