Lima Sopoaga’s kicks help Wasps beat Leicester side reduced to 14 men
8 years ago by The Guardian• Wasps 41-35 Leicester• Will Spencer sent off for high tackleWasps resisted a second-half comeback by 14-man Leicester Tigers to earn a narrow victory in a captivating eight-try game at the Ricoh...
Key Battles: Wasps v Leicester Tigers
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA Midlands derby that always produces drama and expect nothing less in the Wasps-Leicester Tigers round three clash. The last game between these two sides was won by Leicester Tigers...
Wasps vs Leicester Tigers - Premiership Preview
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe only Premirship game today sees Wasps and Leicetser lock horns. Head to head they are even as both sit on 5 points with a win and a loss in the opening couple of rounds this season. Looking...
Top Stories of the Week
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWe have 12 months to save our sport, warns Agustin Pichot World Rugby vice-chairman Agustín Pichot has warned that the entire future of test rugby is under threat unless the sport takes urgent...
Worcester’s Cornell du Preez unable to talk after throat injury
8 years ago by The Guardian• Fractured cricoid suffered in collision with Wasps’ Launchbury• Back-row must remain in hospital for about four weeksThe Worcester and Scotland back-row Cornell du Preez has revealed he is unable...
Cornell du Preez ruled out for four weeks with throat injury
8 years ago by Worcester WarriorsWorcester Warriors have released a statement confirming that Cornell du Preez sustained an injury to his throat during the team's Premiership clash with Wasps at Sixways earlier this month. The...
Erasmus rings the changes ahead of All Black Test
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHandré Pollard will start at flyhalf for the Springboks on Saturday when they take on the All Blacks in Wellington, while Malcolm Marx and Lukhanyo Am are also back in the starting line-up...
World Rugby’s Agustín Pichot warns international game is facing ‘ruin’
8 years ago by The Guardian• Unions and clubs need new 10-year blueprint says vice-president• Players ‘caught in crossfire’ of competing demandsOne of rugby’s most senior officials has warned that the entire future of...
'Sometimes the jersey is not enough for a better life' - Lima Sopoaga
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWasps' fly-half Lima Sopoaga believes the player drain from New Zealand to Europe will increase in the future because the lure of the All Blacks jersey no longer outweighs the financial incentives on offer...
Money in European rugby is too good to resist, says Wasps’ Lima Sopoaga
8 years ago by The Guardian• Sopoaga: More New Zealanders will give up All Black hopes• Brad Shields out for up to five weeks after surgeryThe Wasps fly-half Lima Sopoaga believes the player drain from New Zealand to Europe...
