Scarlets stun Leinster
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby07 March 2015The home side remain outside of the top six, but are now just three points behind Connacht in the battle to book a place among Europe's elite. It was a deserved win for the...
Mallinder: Lawes and Wood ready for England
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumNorthampton rugby director Jim Mallinder praised his team's second-half recovery after the reigning Aviva Premiership champions salvaged a thrilling 33-33 draw against Gloucester at Kingsholm. Saints,...
Harlequins still on track for Europe after nervy win over London Irish
1 decade ago by The GuardianHarlequins 26-20 London Irish Continue reading...
Hepher: We're where we want to be
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby07 March 2015Exeter went second in the Aviva Premiership victory with a 74-19 demolition of relegation-bound London Welsh, with fly-half Henry Slade leading the way for the second week...
O'Shea backs Hansen calls for attack-minded rugby
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumHarlequins director of rugby Conor O'Shea has called for changes to be made to favour attack-minded teams. All Blacks coach Steve Hansen said during the week that rugby was in danger of becoming "boring"...
Mallinder upbeat after draw
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby07 March 2015Saints, beaten just three times in the league this season and now nine points clear of second-placed Exeter, recovered brilliantly from a 23-9 interval deficit. Fly-half...
O'Shea calls for positive changes
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby07 March 2015All Blacks coach Steve Hansen said during the week that rugby was in danger of becoming "boring" due to an overly defensive and cautious approach at the top level. And O'Shea,...
Quins hang on for vital win
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby07 March 2015Quins had lost their last five matches in all competitions heading into the clash with the Exiles. Consecutive league defeats to Wasps, Exeter and Northampton had seen Conor...
Young: Race for play-offs could hardly be tighter
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumAviva Premiership form club Wasps will continue their push for the play-offs on Sunday with rugby director Dai Young admitting this season's top-four race could hardly be tighter. Although runaway...
Young expecting tough run-in
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby07 March 2015Although runaway leaders Northampton appear nailed on for a home semi-final in May, effectively five clubs - Wasps, Bath, Saracens, Exeter and Leicester - are chasing three...
