Classy Bath up to second after four-try show sinks Newcastle
1 decade ago by The TimesNewcastle Falcons 19 Bath 29 Bath put the disappointment of losing to Leinster in the European Champions Cup behind them last night by producing a classy display in which their pacey backline paved...
Match Reaction: Newcastle Falcons 19 Bath Rugby 29
1 decade ago by Premiership RugbyHis backs may have lit up Kingston Park but Bath Rugby head coach Mike Ford insists defence lay the platform for victory over Newcastle Falcons.
Bath claim bonus point win
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby10 April 2015With Sam Burgess making his first Premiership start at number six, Bath went for it from the start and were rewarded with three first-half tries and a fourth early in the...
Marcelo Bosch - so much more than a mighty boot
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsTwo of the greatest experiences of Marcelo Bosch’s life occurred earlier this week. On Sunday the Saracens centre, and their very occasional goal-kicker, stepped up to land the 48-metre, last-gasp...
Leicester Tigers: How the run-in shapes up for Tigers and their...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryMartin Crowson looks at the last four games in the Aviva Premiership for each of the top six sides, and how the crucial run-in could shape their season. Northampton67 pointsExeter (A), Saracens (H at...
Exeter’s Rob Baxter hoping Chiefs can heighten Northampton’s pain
1 decade ago by The GuardianExeter coach relishing facing Saints at Sandy Park in bid to clear a path through the Premiership’s play-offs traffic jam• Exeter hammer Newcastle to reach European Challenge Cup semi-finalsThe top...
Saracens v Leicester Tigers: Every game now is like a knock-out,...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers are approaching the last four games of the Aviva Premiership season as if they are playing knock-out rugby. It has almost come to that, too. The fight for the play-offs is so tight...
Some talking points ahead of this weekends Premiership action
1 decade agoHow will Burgess do in new roleSam Burgess will take to the field on Friday night and become only the 9th Premiership player to have started a game in both the backs and the forwards. After playing...
Saracens v Leicester: Tigers will go 'full-on' to beat rivals,...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryBlaine Scully said Leicester Tigers cannot switch off for a minute if they are to get the better of Saracens at Allianz Park on Saturday. Tigers go into the game just two points adrift of the second-placed...
Saracens v Leicester: Teams
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbyBrad Barritt makes his return from an ankle injury in Saracens’ Aviva Premiership clash with top-four rivals Leicester Tigers on Saturday.
