Worcester beat Bristol with last kick to secure promotion to Premiership
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Worcester 30-30 Bristol; Worcester win 59-58 on aggregateAfter a constructive year of rebuilding Worcester will be back in the Premiership penthouse again next season. They will never forget this night,...
Bristol 28 Worcester 29: Niall Annett scores in last play to give Worcester slim advantage
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsThe curse that hangs over Bristol in this dreaded play-off format shows no signs of lifting. In their fourth attempt at gaining promotion after coming top in the regular season, Andy Robinson’s side...
Ireland v England: Much more to Alex Goode than an elegant playmaker
1 decade ago by The TelegraphIan Smith remembers thinking that Alex Goode had got his positioning wrong. The Arundel winger seemed to have a clear route to the corner when, from nowhere, Goode flew in to take player, ball,...
Aviva Premiership 2014/2015 Season Preview: Part 1
1 decade ago by The Rugby BlogBATH RUGBYCoaches: Mike Ford, Toby Booth, Neil HatleyKey players in: Sam Burgess (South Sydney Rabbitohs – October), Henry Thomas (Sale), Luke Arscott (Exeter), Nick Auterac (Saracens)Key players out:...
Lemi and Murray return for Exeter test
1 decade ago by Worcester WarriorsJonny Arr starts at scrum-half while Chris Pennell, who has played every minute of every league match this season, will again start at full-back. Meanwhile, Murray lines up next to Ofa Fainga'anuku and...