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Wasps targeting Gopperth

1 decade ago by Sky Sports Rugby

Wasps director of rugby Dai Young says the club are in discussions with a “number” of players - including Leinster fly-half Jimmy Gopperth.

Jimmy could be bad news for Goode

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

Dai Young has admitted Leinster's Jimmy Gopperth could replace Andy Goode as Wasps' frontline fly-half next season.

Christmas will set the tone for Premiership and Pro12 months ahead | Robert Kitson

1 decade ago by The Guardian

Leicester, Exeter, Wasps, Munster and co face a crucial period because if you have a losing run it can become a hard habit to break as the temperature drops and the weather worsens• More rugby union...

Holmes pens deal with Yorkshire Carnegie

1 decade ago by The Rugby Paper

Jonah Holmes has signed a new three year contract with Yorkshire Carnegie. The winger, who has scored 22 tries in 33 appearances for the club, moved to Headingley last season on loan from Wasps and had...

Coventry City watch from gloom while Wasps make a buzz at Ricoh Arena

1 decade ago by The Guardian

• Football club now a tenant in stadium built for its use• Wasps attracted record Premiership club ground attendance• Wasps v London Irish – in picturesAmid the euphoria of Wasps’ triumphant...

Wasps' Ricoh Debut Sets Premiership Record

1 decade ago by Running Rugby

Wasps' first game at their new Ricoh Arena home stadium against London Irish last weekend brought in a crowd of 28,254 - a Premiership record for games not played at Wembley Stadium or Twickenham. The...

Coventry Fans To Stay Loyal Despite Wasps Move

1 decade ago by Running Rugby

Fans of Coventry Rugby Club say they will carry on supporting their side, despite the much-publicised move of Premiership club Wasps to the Ricoh Arena. The club's decision to re-locate from High Wycombe...

Wasps elated by Ricoh Arena opener

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Wasps chief executive Nick Eastwood says their move to the Ricoh Arena was vindicated by a record crowd of 28,254.

Historic day for Goode and Wasps in Coventry bow

1 decade ago by Premiership Rugby

There was much for Wasps fans to celebrate as they announced themselves in Coventry in style on Sunday - none more so than Andy Goode who put himself in the records books on an historic day at the Ricoh...