Play-offs 'only to make money'
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsSaracens chief executive Edward Griffiths believes rugby's Premiership champions should be decided by the league table and not through play-offs. Saracens have finished top for the past two seasons...
Why rugby players are turning to Aristotle for inspiration
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsFor the past year, I’ve been running a philosophy group at Saracens rugby club. Once a month, I go to Saracens’ training ground in St Albans and give a brief talk about an idea from ancient...
Aviva Premiership Gamezone: Saracens open season with tough clash against London rivals Wasps
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsIntriguing clashes on the opening weekend as last season's beaten finalists Saracens face a tough clash with Wasps in Twickenham double-header
Joe Launchbury looks forward to big year with Wasps and England
1 decade ago by The GuardianYoung lock has a lot on his plate as he looks for good things in the Six Nations, World Cup and the PremiershipJoe Launchbury starts his season at Twickenham intending that the ground becomes a home-from-home...
Healey: Confident Northampton Saints can start with a bang
1 decade ago by Premiership RugbyGloucester face a tough task first up in this Aviva Premiership season and Austin Healey believes they are visiting the title favourites on Friday night.
Haskell inspired by Dallaglio
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby05 September 2014Haskell's first taste of captaincy will be Saturday's opening match of the traditional Aviva Premiership London double-header against Saracens at Twickenham. England...
London Welsh Team v Exeter Chiefs
1 decade ago by SaracensLondon Welsh give a birthday debut to New Zealand World Cup winning scrum half Piri Weepu on Sunday, as they welcome Exeter Chiefs to the Kassam Stadium (KO 2pm) for their opening Aviva Premiership fixture...
Newcastle Falcons team to face Leicester announced
1 decade ago by Premiership RugbyNewcastle Falcons announce their squad to face Leicester Tigers at Welford Road on the opening day of the season.
TOM BRADSHAW: Bath Rugby will finish in the Aviva Premiership top...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleStuart Hooper describes the atmosphere among the Bath Rugby squad as “a very rigorous environment – if you’re not doing something right, you will be told. ”There is something reassuring in the...
Youngster Nick Auterac aiming to become a prop idol at Bath Rugby...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleNick Auterac may be the least experienced of Bath Rugby’s new signings but his arrival from Aviva Premiership rivals Saracens says the most about the club’s rising reputation. Although the trophy...
