Rugby union: talking points from the weekend’s Premiership action
1 decade ago by The GuardianTug-of-war threat over Leicester’s Manu Tuilagi; Saracens hope for St Patrick’s blessing and the dazzling skills of Wasps’ Christian WadeIt goes without saying that Richard Cockerill, Leicester’s...
England squad update
1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby33 players assembled at Pennyhill Park this evening to train for Saturday’s 6 Nations game against Wales at Twickenham. Ed Slater (Leicester Tigers) replaces Courtney Lawes (Northampton Saints) who...
David Humphreys salutes Gloucester after Wasps win and has Europe in mind
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Four Gloucester players go off injured in 13-10 win• Wasps do not deny rumours that they have targeted Kurtley BealeThey have had a couple of big wins at Kingsholm lately, but there was a sense that...
Manu Tuilagi scores try as Leicester repel second-half Exeter comeback
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Leicester 31-27 Exeter• Richard Cockerill urges England not to pick Tuilagi for Wales matchEngland have been advised not to play Manu Tuilagi against Wales on Saturday, with the player’s coaches...
Laidlaw urges Gloucester to continue momentum as he returns to...
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoGreig Laidlaw signed off for the Six Nations with a hard-fought win over Wasps – now he has challenged his Gloucester teammates to kick on and claim a top four place.The Scotland captain returned...
Humphreys takes pride in Gloucester's gutsy win over high-flying...
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoGloucester 13 Wasps 10David Humphreys has praised the grit and determination for Gloucester after they took the sting out of Wasps despite a string of serious injuries at Kingsholm.The Cherry and Whites...
AUDIO: Gloucester 13 Wasps 10
1 decade ago by Premiership RugbyGloucester got their 1st win over Wasps in three and a half years at Kingsholm. Elliot Cook was watching... Afterwards he spoke to both DoR's, David Humphreys and Dai Young.
GALLERY: Fans at Kingsholm for Gloucester's win over Wasps
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoGallery created by The Citizen, GALLERY: Fans at Kingsholm for Gloucester's win over Wasps
Wasps closing in on Australia full-back Beale
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumWasps closing in on Australia full-back Beale
Saturday Wrap-Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyAviva PremiershipSale Sharks 29-23 HarlequinsQuins blew a 4 point lead at half time as Sale Sharks went above their opponents in the table.The opening 30 minutes was quite a lackluster encounter as Sale...
