Rugby union: talking points from the weekend's Champions Cup action
1 decade ago by The GuardianNorthampton’s beating at Castres was worryingly unsurprising, Williams injury a problem for Scarlets and Toulon resemble ‘Barbarians on a bad day’One of the most extraordinary turnarounds in rugby...
European Champions Cup Highlights: Saracens Vs Scarlets
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbySaracens proved that they really are a force to be reckoned with this year in Europe tonight. They scored five tries and played some fantastic attacking rugby to come away with a convincing victory over...
Saracens close in on European record but Alex Goode seeks improvement
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Holders have won 11 consecutive matches in Europe • Goode: ‘Our defence was not up to its usual standard’Saracens are closing in on Munster’s record for consecutive victories in the Champions...
Eddie Jones and England wait for news of Maro Itoje hand injury
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Saracens second-row had X-ray after win over Scarlets• 21-year-old faces missing autumn internationals at TwickenhamEngland will learn on Monday whether Maro Itoje will be available for any of their...
Maro Itoje: England forward injures hand and could miss autumn internationals
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsMaro Itoje is a doubt for England's autumn internationals after injuring his hand in Saracens' Champions Cup win over Scarlets.
England dealt Itoje injury blow ahead of Spring Tour
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auEngland are waiting on the result of an x-ray to Maro Itoje, who is a doubt for the autumn internationals after injuring his hand in Saracens’ Champions Cup win over Scarlets on Saturday. The 21-year-old...
Maro Itoje adds to injury worries for England coach Eddie Jones
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Itoje has x-ray after injuring right hand playing for Saracens• England already without James Haskell, Jack Clifford and Sam JonesSaracens’ Maro Itoje had an x-ray on his right hand on Saturday...
Saracens’ injury fear over Maro Itoje after beating Scarlets in Champions Cup
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Saracens 44-26 Scarlets• England second-row has x-ray on left arm after trapping it in a tackleThe message all week from Saracens, and repeated on virtually every page of the matchday programme,...
Saracens see off Scarlets
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbySaracens' impressive start to the defence of their European title continued with a 44-26 victory over the Scarlets, but there were potentially alarming repercussions for England and Wales.
Saracens earn bonus-point win over battling Scarlets
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsSaracens produce a fine performance to beat a valiant Scarlets 44-26 in the European Champions Cup at Allianz Park.
