‘Everything has to be earned,’ Dylan Hartley tells Saracens’ Jamie George
9 years ago by The GuardianThe England captain will take nothing for granted when he goes head to head with the Sarries hooker in Northampton’s Champions Cup openerGood is the word Dylan Hartley eventually settles on when asked...
European Champions Cup: pool-by-pool guide to the opening weekend
9 years ago by The GuardianHolders Saracens begin their defence at Northampton in Pool Two while Leigh Halfpenny makes a rapid return to Toulon in Pool Five with his new club ScarletsMike Brown has handed England a boost by returning...
Rugby Champions Cup predictions: our writers on the 2017-18 competition
9 years ago by The GuardianSaracens are still strong, Exeter can shine, La Rochelle to shock, and look out for a Pro14 revival and Steff Evans to make his nameRobert Kitson It is hardly original to single out Clermont Auvergne but...
Class of 2017 inducted into Premiership Rugby Hall of Fame
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFive Premiership Rugby legends can now officially call themselves ‘Hall-of-Famers’ after they were inducted into the exclusive club this evening. The glittering ceremony at the Honourable...
Thursday Evening Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEtzebeth to lead Boks after Whiteley's return is delayed Springbok coach Allister Coetzee has confirmed that Eben Etzebeth will retain the captaincy of the national side on the Outgoing Tour to the...
European Rugby Champions Cup 2017-18: pool-by-pool guide | Gerard Meagher
9 years ago by The GuardianCan Saracens complete a hat-trick of titles? Will La Rochelle make waves on their debut? And are Scarlets the pick of the Pro14 sides? We assess the contendersHarlequins, La Rochelle, Ulster, Wasps Related:...
Saracens' Jamie George signs long-term contract extension
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland and British & Irish Lions hooker Jamie George has signed a long-term contract extension with Saracens. George, who has won three Premiership titles and back-to-back Champions Cups...
Lawes Voted Premiership Player of the Month
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland and Northampton Saints forward Courtney Lawes has been named as the Premiership Player of the Month for September. The 58-times capped veteran has been in outstanding form for Jim Mallinder's...
Saracens again lead English into Europe but Scarlets could lift Welsh | Robert Kitson
9 years ago by The GuardianIf they claim a hat-trick of European Champions Cups then Saracens will be among the greatest club sides ever but as the campaign starts Scarlets could also prove dangerousThere is a fresh feel to this...
Isiekwe & Malins sign contract extensions with Saracens
9 years ago by Saracens RugbySaracens Academy duo Nick Isiekwe and Max Malins have signed new contracts with the club. Isiekwe and Malins have signed two-year deals that will keep the pair at the club through to 2020,...
