Topic: Gloucester
Matt Stevens took another step on his long road back from a two-year drugs ban here on Monday after being named in England's preliminary training squad for the World Cup in New Zealand.The 28-year-old Saracens prop, who only returned to rugby in ...
Leicester overcame a sluggish start to earn a convincing 44-19 Aviva Premiership win over a poor Newcastle side at freezing cold Welford Road.. Gloucester fought back from 10-0 down to claim a 19-13 victory for the second time this month over Saracens ...
Matt Banahan is set to be included in England's squad to play against South Africa on Saturday after Delon Armitage was tonight released back to London Irish.. England are expected to name the same starting XV that beat Australia 35-18 two Saturdays ...
Mike Blair was named as captain as Scotland coach Andy Robinson announced his team for Saturday's opening autumn international against New Zealand on Saturday.. With Alastair Kellock injured, Glasgow's Richie Gray came into the second row for his first start and Edinburgh ...
Bath captain Luke Watson accepts his team's Aviva Premiership demise against Gloucester last week was "an absolutely shocking" performance, but the South African number eight does not expect any fall-out to hamper Bath in Sunday's Heineken Cup opener against Biarritz. Watson and ...
London Wasps have received a major blow losing Tim Payne for the Heineken Cup clash against champions Toulouse on Sunday. The result of last night's Rugby Football Union disciplinary hearing in Swindon means that as well as the match in France, Payne ...
Nicky Robinson kick-started Gloucester's season as he stung Aviva Premiership rivals Wasps with an inspired goalkicking performance at Kingsholm. Gloucester's Samoan centre Eliota Fuimaono-Sapolu scored a first-half try, while Tim Taylor kicked 11 points before making way for Robinson at the interval. ...
Sailosi Tagicakibau is expected to prove his fitness and return to the London Irish team against Newcastle tomorrow. But Tagicakibau is confident of pulling on the No11 shirt at Kingston Park in an otherwise unchanged Irish side. Tagicakibau's ability to beat the ...
Ryan Lamb punished his former club with an immaculate goal-kicking display as London Irish climbed to second place in the Aviva Premiership with a 23-16 win over Gloucester. Precision passing by the Irish backs stretched Gloucester in all directions before flanker Declan ...
Former captain Steve Borthwick, who led England in the last Six Nations championship, has been left out of the 32-man elite squad for next season announced by national team manager Martin Johnson on Thursday.The 30-year-old Saracens lock captained the side in 20 ...