Premiership Highlights - Saracens vs Leicester
1 decade agoAfter a slow start to the game Saracens found their momentum with the sin binning of Tom Youngs proving a major factor. The home side scored two of their three tries with the one man advantage. A lack...
Double boost ahead of Sarries semi
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Saracens will have Brad Barritt and Owen Farrell back in contention to play against Clermont Auvergne in this weekend's European Cup semifinal re-match.
Saints urged to keep ambitious style
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsNorthampton Saints head coach Jim Mallinder does not want the Premiership leaders to change their style of play despite suffering back-to-back defeats. Having exited the European Champions Cup...
Goosen's miss denies Racing a win
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comRacing-Métro replacement fly-half Johan Goosen missed a last-minute penalty to allow Jake White's Montpellier to snatch a 24-all draw in their Top 14 clash in Paris on Saturday. Goosen, who is a contender...
Chiefs must stay focused - Baxter
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsExeter Chiefs head coach Rob Baxter says his side must not get carried away by their 21-10 victory over Premiership leaders Northampton. The win sent Exeter back into the top four with...
Rugby union: talking points from the weekend’s Premiership action
1 decade ago by The GuardianSaracens have hit form at the right time, Sam Burgess is still in limbo and Gloucester have the chance to end Quins’ Champions Cup ambitionsSaracens have hit form at the point in the season when tournaments...
Leicester Tigers Standpoint: Injury to Marcos Ayerza may be...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers actually played pretty well for half an hour, applied some pressure and forced a few errors. During that period the only criticism could be the failure to make the most of chances during...
Saracens 22 Leicester Tigers 6: Time running out as tame Tigers...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryIt's General Election time when a rabid torrent of statistics are forced down our throats on a daily basis. Many are fabricated. The rest are largely meaningless. Lies. Damn lies. And statistics. There...
Clermont content to lose odd battle in ruthless pursuit of European prize
1 decade ago by The TimesA week before their European Champions Cup semi-final showdown in France, Saracens stretched their unbeaten run to seven games and Clermont-Auvergne lost at home. Their comparable record is three wins,...
Saracens v Leicester Tigers – A fight for the Top 4
1 decade ago by In The LooseAfter the ecstasy of an 80th minute win against Racing Metro it was back to the day job for Saracens, with Leicester Tigers travelling to Allianz Park. Things were tight before this round at the top...
