Saracens bring in Conlon
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbySaracens have signed promising back-rower Joel Conlon from Exeter Chiefs.
London Welsh just what doctor ordered as Saracens scramble for play-off spot | Paul Rees
1 decade ago by The GuardianDefeat against Exeter leaves Sarries in fifth and if they can’t beat the bottom club, have only themselves to blame for missing out on a top-four finishThe Premiership may want to rid themselves of clubs...
Salvi to join Exeter from Leicester
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsAustralian flanker Julian Salvi will join Exeter Chiefs from Premiership rivals Leicester in the summer. Tigers director of rugby Richard Cockerill confirmed earlier this week that the...
Barbs about my body never hurt, insists Thomas Waldrom
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsRugby, we frequently hear, is a game for all shapes and sizes but there is a curious snobbery against players who do not fit the conventional mould in the professional game. Thomas Waldrom, for one,...
May ready for 'strange' final game
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsLondon Welsh captain Tom May says Saturday's final Premiership game will be "strange" but he is ready to retire. May, 36, will quit after the weekend's fixture against Saracens at the Kassam...
A look back at last season's semi-final between Leicester and Northampton Saints
1 decade agoAs Leicester Tigers take on Northampton Saints this weekend we look back at their semi-final in last seasons Aviva Premiership with the Saints going on to to win the game and also the final. After...
Saracens boss is desperate - Diamond
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsSale Sharks boss Steve Diamond says Mark McCall is "desperate" after the Saracens boss questioned how motivated Sale will be for their trip to Exeter. Speaking after Sarries'...
Leicester director of rugby Richard Cockerill lives in fear of missing play-offs ahead of Northampton showdown
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsRichard Cockerill admitted on Tuesday that he had been under pressure to deliver results at Leicester and that it would be considered a significant setback if the club did not defeat Northampton on Saturday...
Bath Rugby chief Mike Ford in the mix for Guinness Director of...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleMike Ford is in the running for the Guinness Director of Rugby of the Year award. The Bath head coach is on the shortlist with Northampton's Jim Mallinder, Rob Baxter at Exeter Chiefs and Wasps' Dai Young. "We...
Gloucester academy duo selection for England Under-20s Junior...
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoGloucester academy duo Lloyd Evans and Joe Batley have been selected for England Under-20s quest to win a third consecutive Junior World Championship title. Cheltenham-born Evans is one of three players...
