Robinson hails Lemi's Bristol return
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsWing David Lemi proved his credentials on his return to Bristol, according to director of rugby Andy Robinson. The Samoa international played for Bristol between 2005 and 2009 before leaving...
The Monday overview: George North stars for Saints
1 decade ago by The TimesTry of the week George North Northampton v Gloucester James Wilson, the full back, offloaded to George Pisi and the Samoa centre delivered a one-handed pass out of the tackle to North, who spun brilliantly...
Samoa offered $1m World Cup incentive
1 decade ago by TVNZ New ZealandThe Samoan rugby team has been offered a $1 million incentive from a new sponsorship deal if they win the 2015 World Cup. As part of Cromwell Property Group Manu Samoa's sponsorship deal, players stand...
Wasps winger Christian Wade is buzzing again with dazzling display after nine-month injury spell
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsChristian Wade is happy to sacrifice his celebrity lifestyle to reclaim his place in England’s team. The Wasps wing was a regular guest at film premieres during his nine-month break from rugby...
Wasps winger Christian Wade is buzzing again with dazzling display after nine-month injury spell
1 decade ago by The TelegraphChristian Wade is happy to sacrifice his celebrity lifestyle to reclaim his place in England’s team. The Wasps wing was a regular guest at film premieres during his nine-month break from rugby...
London Welsh hand out nine debuts
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumThe new Aviva Premiership season kicks off on Friday evening with champions Northampton Saints hosting Gloucester at Franklin's Gardens and the attention then swiftly moves to Saturday with the annual...
Wallabies fire Bok warning
1 decade ago by Rugby 365New Zealand may be sitting pretty and safe in first place, but South Africa's second place on the International Rugby Board rankings is under threat from Australia. Wallaby captain Michael Hooper put...
Our 2015 champions? Saracens, Toulon and All Blacks
1 decade ago by The TelegraphMick Cleary Quick-fire starters. Who will win the Aviva Premiership? Brian Moore Saracens. Sir Ian McGeechan Saracens. Damian Hopley Saracens. Will Greenwood Saracens. Mick Cleary Northampton. WG...
Leicester Tigers to unleash the force of their South Sea...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers’ South Sea Island contingent will unleash their full force on Newcastle Falcons at Welford Road tomorrow. Tigers have compiled a fearsome group of Samoans, Fijians and Tongans to provide...
Inside Rugby: Leicester Tigers prop and new dad Logovi'i Mulipola...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLogovi’i Mulipola lets out a deep and hearty laugh when I ask him if Leicester Tigers CEO Simon Cohen has been to his house with signing-on forms for his new baby twin boys. With the 19-and-a-half-stone...
