All posts tagged "Premium"
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Club Rugby
/ 8 years agoPonty getting Diggy with it as they make it three in a row
By JAMES LLOYD Pontypridd ….26 Cross Keys ….12 PONTYPRIDD made it three wins on the bounce as they convincingly saw off...
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Features
/ 8 years agoSloppy Chiefs made to pay by May magic
By NICK CAIN Rapier thrust: Jonny May powers through to score for Leicester PICTURES: Getty Images JONNY May reinforced his reputation...
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Features
/ 8 years agoSharks take a bloody revenge for past indignities
By COLIN NEWBOULT NOT TOO many saw this coming. Gloucester may well have a lengthy injury list but there have been...
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Features
/ 8 years agoPick Holley to restore order in the capital
SHANE WILLIAMS WALES AND LIONS LEGEND Good option for Cardiff Blues: Sean Holley PICTURE: Getty Images WHAT a shambles it is...
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Club Rugby
/ 8 years agoPacker shows off her six appeal for Saracens
By THOMAS BRANSTON Worcester Val ..0 Saracens ……..72 MARLIE PACKER stole the show in spectacular style as Saracens roared to a...
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Features
/ 8 years agoMowden maintain fast start in Caldy cracker
By KEVIN ROBINSON Darlington MP32 Caldy…………….26 DARLINGTON Mowden Park maintained their 100 per cent record in a very close contest with...
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National League 2N
/ 8 years agoAley’s super boot punishes Sale
By STEFAN JOSEPH S Leicester ….22 Sale ………………22 A GAME of two halves eventually ended all square as Rickie Aley held...
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National League 3
/ 8 years agoBanning scrums for kids will just bring injuries later
JEFF PROBYN A FRONT ROW VIEW OF THE GAME I’ve had an interesting week which started with an interview with Sky...
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Club Rugby
/ 8 years agoIronmen overcome slow start to see off Ebbw
By ED HARRISON Ebbw Vale……20 Merthyr ……….33 A BLISTERING secondhalf effort from Merthyr helped them beat rivals Ebbw Vale in a...
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Features
/ 8 years agoBaxter: They won the killer moments
LEICESTER coach Matt O’Connor said: “Commitment was at the heart of that, we dug in…with (Ellis) Genge injured in the warm-up...
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Features
/ 8 years agoJohan: They blew us away
GLOUCESTERhead coach Johan Ackermann insisted that the team’s errors in the first half caused their capitulation after the break. The Cherry...
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Features
/ 8 years agoBank on Al to lead Ospreys back to glory days
ALUN WYN Jones remains the best captain I played under in terms of leadership. I was delighted to see Al skipper...
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Club Rugby
/ 8 years agoQuins on up after dominant second-half show
By OSCAR MORTIMER Loughborough19 Harlequins……40 HARLEQUINS moved towards the top of the table with a bonus point win away to Loughborough...
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Features
/ 8 years agoFive-try Ampthill motor to victory
Bishop’s S ……22 Ampthill ……….41 By RYAN SUTCLIFFE AN INSPIRED second half display saw Ampthill cruise to victory against Bishop’s Stortford...
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Features
/ 8 years agoMY LIFEIN RUGBY
TIM COWLEY SAMOA, NORTH HARBOUR, MANCHESTER, CORNISH PIRATES & BOURGOIN BACK ROW Touring with Samoa had already given me the travelling...
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Club Rugby
/ 8 years agoRees pulls the strings to help Bedwas past Blue & Blacks
By RICH JONES Bedwas ……….18 Cardiff …………..8 BEDWAS returned to winning ways in the East conference of the Premiership with a...
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Features
/ 8 years agoHoneymoon period for Saints as Groom calls the shots
By NEALE HARVEY SCRUM-HALF Nic Groom orchestrated a well deserved bonuspoint victory as Northampton consigned memories of their opening day hammering...
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Features
/ 8 years agoSimpson desperate to kick-start season
By NEALE HARVEY FIRED-UP Wasps No.9 Joe Simpson has urged his side to “get cracking” after admitting complacency may have been...
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Miscellaneous
/ 8 years agoMore danger in playground than rugby field says expert
By MATTHEW EMERY DOCTOR Sam Barke, medical director of Return2Play, a leading sports medicine consultancy, says pre-teens are more likely to...
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Club Rugby
/ 8 years agoStill work to be done despite Rich pickings
Glos-Hartpury….29pts Richmond …………..0pts By CHARLOTTE HIGGINSON GLOUCESTER-Hartpury consolidated their position at the top of the Tyrrells Premier 15s table with victory...
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Features
/ 8 years agoBrilliant Blacks humble Ionians
By GRAHAM COX Blackheath ….46 Hull Ionians….13 BLACKHEATH marched to a comfortable victory against Hull Ionians, scoring eight tries in a...
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National League 2E
/ 8 years agoMoffat breaks Rams hearts at the death
By GARY REYNOLDS R’dingensians36 Cinderford ……37 A LAST minute penalty from Cinderford full-back James Moffat gave him a 12-point haul for...
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Latest News
/ 8 years agoCoaches endorse League-style rolling subs system
BATH coach Toby Booth has called for the introduction of rolling substitutions – or interchanges as they are known in Rugby...
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Club Rugby
/ 8 years agoFirst-half red no bother for Ravens as Evans shines
By JACK FLYNN Bridgend ……..28 Neath …………..20 A 14-MAN Bridgend side shocked Neath at Brewery Field to take a second victory...
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Features
/ 8 years agoMallinder: George is finding his form now
Orchestrator: Nic Groom makes another break PICTURES: Getty Images Concentration: Aaron Morris takes a high ball for Quins SAINTS boss Jim...
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Features
/ 8 years agoCharteris keeps chin up despite defensive frailty
Feeling fresh: Luke Charteris LUKECharteris knows last week’s defensive nightmare against Newcastle cannot be repeated at Wasps today if Bath are...
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Features
/ 8 years agoFrench ace Gaelle will bolster Richmond title bid
THERE has been a trickle rather than a flood of high profile French players into the Premiership since the advent of...
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Club Rugby
/ 8 years agoWasps hold their nerve to survive Shark attack
By TOM BULMER Darlington MP 28 Wasps …………….32 WASPS recorded their first win of the season in a thrilling contest against...
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Features
/ 8 years agoPowerful Cov on fire as they put Esher to sword
By JONATHAN HARDING Esher………………….26pts Tries: Spencer 1, O’Connell 32, Davies 53, Seccombe 80 Conversions: Sutherland 2, 32, 80 Coventry …………..61pts Tries:...
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National League 2E
/ 8 years agoCorcoran corkers sink Wombles
By SIMON LORD Bury St Ed. ……48 Wimbledon ….23 FOR the second week running Bury ran in seven tries to overwhelm...
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Latest News
/ 8 years agoSlade back to his best after injury frustration
By MIKE SINCLAIR Central to Chiefs’ success: Henry Slade holds off Jimmy Gopperth in Exeter’s win over Wasps last Sunday PICTURES:...
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Club Rugby
/ 8 years agoEdwards stars to fire new boys into second
SWALEC Championship round-up TREBANOS came out on top in the battle of the two promoted clubs and picked up a bonus...
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Features
/ 8 years agoSharples out ‘til Christmas
CHARLIE Sharples is set for up to three months out with a finger injury picked up against Worcester. The winger snapped...
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Features
/ 8 years agoTop women refs get to grips with the men
Moving up: Joy Neville, left, and Alhambra Nievas A HAT tip please for rugby pioneers Joy Neville and Alhambra Nievas who...
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Club Rugby
/ 8 years agoLate, late showing wins the day for Bristol
By STUART LEE Firwood W’loo 16 Bristol …………..20 A LATE two-try salvo saw Bristol Rugby come back from eight points down...
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Features
/ 8 years agoCambridge’s woeful home form stretches again
By STEVE JACKSON Cambridge ..28 Old Elth’ns ….29 A HAT-TRICK from Dom Lespierre ensured five points for Old Elthamians at Grantchester...
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National League 2E
/ 8 years agoHard-fought win for Canterbury
By PETER HAYES Canterbury ….41 Barnstaple……31 CANTERBURY made it four wins on the bounce after they managed to see off a...
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Latest News
/ 8 years ago…but Greenwood wants more pace at outside-centre
By NEALE HARVEY WILL Greenwood has urged England boss Eddie Jones to think hard before handing Henry Slade the keys to...
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Club Rugby
/ 8 years agoBrynmawr prove too good for unbeaten Brecon
SWALEC Division One round-up BRECONlost their unbeaten record, and slipped from top of Division 1 East to third, as they were...
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Features
/ 8 years agoWomen face Canada Test
ENGLANDWomen’s fixtures for the Old Mutual Wealth Series have been confirmed, with the side playing three home games against Canada this...
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Features
/ 8 years agoRUGBY MATTERS
BRENDAN GALLAGHER A new weekly look at the game’s other talking points Neville scored against NZ with broken ankle Tour to...
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Club Rugby
/ 8 years agoHalfpenny could pay for Wales’ new-look
PETER JACKSON THE MAN TRULY IN THE KNOW Leigh Halfpenny’s used to be the first name on the Wales team-sheet and...
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Features
/ 8 years agoSeven-try Albion mauling show up Students
By OSCAR MORTIMER Loughbo’ro S..28 Plymouth A ….49 PLYMOUTH ALBION produced an attacking masterclass to down Loughborough Students in a thriller....
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National League 2E
/ 8 years agoDerby day ends in defeat for new boys
By ROGER OPIE Clifton…………..45 O Redcliffians21 CLIFTON earned their second win of the league as Callum Roberts and Ian Clark both...
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Features
/ 8 years agoCowan’s evolving his game in bid for Test recall
By NEALE HARVEY NEWS EXTRA LONDON Irish flanker Blair Cowan has revealed how he is revelling in a ‘seven’s heaven’ and...
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Club Rugby
/ 8 years agoToulon are still hoping Jonny will come back
DAVID BARNES FRENCH COLUMN Jonny Wilkinson, the legend Toulon are trying to lure back to the fold, would have loved the...
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Features
/ 8 years agoTop 14 eye Gray and Clifford
HARLEQUINS duo Joe Gray and Jack Clifford, who are both out of contract at the end of the season, are being...
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Features
/ 8 years agoIt takes more than money to be best in world, Steve
THE RFU’s new CEO Stephen Brown is a good bloke and will do a great job once he gets his feet...
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Club Rugby
/ 8 years agoCowboy with a price on his head
THE Wild West never had a Cowboy like Jason Taumalolo. He is so good that his employers in Australia’s National Rugby...












