Stat Kings from Saturday's Premiership Action
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyExeter Chiefs, Bath, Saracens and Newcastle Falcons all claimed wins in Saturday's four Premiership Rugby matches with Exter claiming the biggest win on the day beating Sale Sharks 35-18. Top...
David Strettle’s late tries a bonus for Saracens at Northampton
8 years ago by The Guardian• Northampton 27-38 Saracens• Saints giant wing makes instant impactMuch was made in the build-up of the size of Northampton’s Australian international wing Taqele Naiyaravoro, but even approaching...
Alex Cuthbert’s first try helps Exeter overcome Sale for best start
8 years ago by The Guardian• Exeter 35-18 Sale• Chiefs secure third straight try bonus-pointThree bonus-point victories from three for Exeter, 17 tries and further evidence they are by a distance the No 1 challengers to...
Billy Vunipola has learned to put his ego aside when battling injury
8 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyThe England and Saracens number eight is set to make the first start of his latest comeback on Saturday.
Wasps’ Dai Young speaks out as pressure builds on Premiership coaches
8 years ago by The Guardian• Young has sympathy for sacked Leicester coach, Matt O’Connor• Bath’s Todd Blackadder among coaches under early scrutinyAt last month’s Premiership launch the Saracens director of rugby, Mark...
Billy Vunipola: ‘A lot of people still have injuries and try to hide it’
8 years ago by The GuardianThe England forward reflects on his fitness struggles and rugby’s problem with players masking their own physical painBilly Vunipola has a reputation as one of the most disarmingly honest players around,...
Top Stories of the Week
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWe have 12 months to save our sport, warns Agustin Pichot World Rugby vice-chairman Agustín Pichot has warned that the entire future of test rugby is under threat unless the sport takes urgent...
George Smith cleared to play
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGeorge Smith has been cleared to play for Bristol Bears this weekend after he contested his the charge of an adjudged dangerous tackle and it was dismissed by the panel. He appeared...
Frederic Michalak returns to Lyon in an advisory role
8 years ago by Lyon Rugby77-Test French international Frédéric Michalak has been appointed in an advisory role at Lyon after retiring at the end of last season. The 35-year-old called...
Premiership Highlights: Saracens 44-23 Bristol Bears
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe final scoreline does not reflect the pressure that Bristol Bears put Saracens under. Saracens were fastest out the blocks with Matt Gallagher racing in for the opening try in the 4th minute. Bristol...
