'Annoyed' Leicester Tigers aim to right a few wrongs, says Tom...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers captain Tom Youngs said there will be some straight talking among the players before they head to Newcastle this weekend to resume their Aviva Premiership campaign.Youngs said there was...
Aviva Premiership: Leicester Tigers - Wasps (Round 2)
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyA very entertaining second half of rugby made up for a slow first forty minutes at Welford Road. The teams traded penalty kicks in the opening minutes before Gopperth put Wasps 6-3 up. This was followed...
Tough start for defending English champs
1 decade ago by Scrum Queens NewsWasps 3 Bristol 39 Bristol piled on the pressure from the start of this game however errors in accuracy led to a high penalty count across the first 20 minutes for the visitors and Wasps scored the first...
Permanent Falcons deal for Dominic Waldouck
1 decade ago by Newcastle FalconsNewcastle Falcons have agreed a permanent deal for Dominic Waldouck following a successful trial. Director of rugby Dean Richards said: "Dom has shown up well and we are delighted to...
Rugby union: talking points from the weekend's Premiership action
1 decade ago by The GuardianWasps’ nimble display against Leicester may inspire other teams, Todd Blackadder has Bath off to a flying start, and Saracens will take some stoppingIn the modern era, back divisions don’t come much...
Are Leicester Tigers being left behind the big-money clubs, asks...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryAnother week, another litany of errors from Leicester Tigers.Last week, the (lack of) strength from the Gloucester bench allowed Leicester off the hook.It never looked like the same thing would happen...
Saracens send warning signal to Premiership with Exeter demolition
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Exeter 13-34 Saracens• Victory achieved without Owen Farrell, George Kruis or Duncan TaylorIn theory all the ingredients were in place to ensure a tricky afternoon in Devon for Saracens. No Owen...
What they're saying on social media about Leicester Tigers'...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryHere are some of the best comments on social media following Leicester Tigers' defeat at home to Wasps.@DaveStanley26 TMO video official ruining the game. Call if as you see it then move on.@BTWightman...
Exeter Chiefs 13 Saracens 34: Rob Baxter's reaction to second...
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoRob Baxter admits Exeter Chiefs are in an 'interesting' position as they find themselves bottom of the Premiership after two losses in their opening two matches of the season.The Chiefs went down 34-13...
Exeter Chiefs 13 Saracens 34: Match report - Chiefs powerless to...
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoExeter Chiefs were powerless to resist an impressive Saracens display at Sandy Park as they went down 34-13 to lose their second game of the season.Sarries made a lightning start to the match and were...
