Marler daunted by Quins captaincy
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsNew Harlequins captain Joe Marler has admitted he is daunted at leading the side this season, conceding he will be entering uncharted territory. However, prop Marler, who takes over the responsibility...
Thiel signs for Sarries
1 decade ago by Talking Rugby UnionSaracens have signed US Eagles hooker Phil Thiel as short-term cover for Schalk Brits, who is on Rugby Championship duty with South Africa.
Aviva Premiership 2014/2015 Season Preview: Part 1
1 decade ago by The Rugby BlogBATH RUGBYCoaches: Mike Ford, Toby Booth, Neil HatleyKey players in: Sam Burgess (South Sydney Rabbitohs – October), Henry Thomas (Sale), Luke Arscott (Exeter), Nick Auterac (Saracens)Key players out:...
Bedford Blues Launch New kit for Championship Campaign
1 decade ago by Talking Rugby UnionBedford Blues are proud to announce that their new kit for the 2014/15 Greene King IPA Championship season will be launched and worn by the players when they face Saracens on Friday night for the final...
Bath Rugby announce new Managing Director
1 decade ago by Premiership RugbyBath Rugby is delighted to announce that Tarquin McDonald, the Club's Finance and Strategy Director, will take the role of Managing Director of Bath Rugby effective immediately.
The summer's headline-stealing moves
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsAs Welsh rugby gears up for a competitive season which starts on Friday, Scrum V recaps the big-name moves and who will feature for the four regions in 2014-15. Adam Jones became...
Owen Farrell's perfect cure for the pain he suffered at the end of last season? Play the All Blacks
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsOwen Farrell believes that England will be stronger for their experiences in New Zealand in the summer and will know just what it takes to beat them. The Saracens and England fly-half insists...
Hemel Stags v Gloucestershire All Golds – The Business End of The Season
1 decade ago by In The LooseHaving watched Saracens play their final warm up match against Bedford On Friday 29th I had a weekend of doing house type (boring) things planned. But I really couldn’t finish off my summer holidays...
Phibbs on trial at old club Exeter
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyExeter Chiefs head coach Rob Baxter has confirmed Pat Phibbs is to return to the club on trial with immediate effect. The Australian scrum-half signed for London Irish on a two-year deal in February...
Jonathan Sexton breaks jaw and faces lengthy lay-off after Racing Metro defeat Top 14 champions Toulon
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsJohnny Sexton, the Ireland fly-half, faces a race against time to be fit for the autumn international series after he broke his jaw playing for Racing Métro at the weekend. The British and...
