Aviva Premiership round 2 highlights
1 decade ago by The Rugby PaperHarlequins 0 Saracens 39 Bath 53 London Welsh 26 Exeter 20 Leicester 24 Gloucester 34 Sale 27 Wasps 20 Northampton 16 Coming soon Newcastle 18 London Irish 20 Coming soon
Wasps state their intent against Northampton
1 decade ago by Talking Rugby UnionNorthampton's devastating start to their Aviva Premiership title defence is now a distant memory after they crashed to a 20-16 defeat against Wasps at Adams Park.
Aviva Premiership, Guinness Pro12 and Top 14 weekend review: Will Fraser inspires Saracens win
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsAll predictions that this would be the most challenging, most competitive Aviva Premiership for many a year were blown apart by Saracens's 39-0 away victory over Harlequins. Quins were champions...
Best of the weekend: Wasps stun champions, NZ remain unbeaten
1 decade ago by The Rugby BlogSarries smash Quins and Wasps stun SaintsAfter last weekend, you may have been forgiven for thinking that the new Aviva Premiership season had an air of predictability round it – but thankfully, that...
Rugby union: six talking points from the weekends Premiership action
1 decade ago by The GuardianAre Wasps set to move, is Danny Cipriani ready for England and will London Welsh be able to make the step up required?If the whispers are correct and the club are not issuing strongly-worded denials ...
Young praises skipper Haskell
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyDai Young reserved special praise for James Haskell after the Wasps skipper led his side to an impressive 20-16 win over Northampton. The England flanker led from the front at Adams Park as Wasps came...
Young purrs after win over Saints
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby14 September 2014Tries from Ashley Johnson and Tom Varndell in quick succession swung a tight encounter against the champions, who at least salvaged a bonus point with a late touch down...
Exeter head coach Rob Baxter happy to develop Henry Slade's talent at outside centre
1 decade ago by The TelegraphRob Baxter, the Exeter head coach, believes that playing England fly‑half Henry Slade at centre will only benefit his game. Slade, 21, wore the No 10 shirt for his country against the Barbarians...
Extra training for Bath after poor defending in win against London Welsh
1 decade ago by The GuardianBath 53-26 London Welsh Defence treated as an optional extra against London WelshA bonus-point victory that took them level with the overnight leaders Saracens earned the Bath players extra training rather...
London Irish win at Newcastle after Juan Pablo Socinos late miss
1 decade ago by The GuardianNewcastle 18-20 London Irish Falcons losing run goes on as Wasps stun NorthamptonLondon Irish did their homework to come up with a win on the new synthetic pitch at Newcastle, who have now lost 18 top-flight...
