Topic: Saracens Fc
Wales lock Ian Gough was banned for three weeks on Thursday after being cited for a dangerous tackle during the Ospreys' European Cup defeat by Saracens last week.Gough was cited for a tackle on Saracens' South African hooker Schalk Brits.The Ospreys second ...
Saracens edged closer to the European Cup quarter-finals on Friday with a gritty 16-13 victory over Ospreys which ended the Welsh side's six-year, 17-match unbeaten home record in the tournament.The win gave the English champions 14 points at the top of Pool ...
Harlequins, with 14 successive wins in all competitions this season, tackle four-time champions Toulouse on Friday on a European Cup weekend where the top two sides in each of the six pools clash.Harlequins, the English Premiership leaders, welcome the French Top 14 ...
England's Joe Worsley will miss the World Cup after being named as one of five players dropped from Martin Johnson's training squad for the tournament in New Zealand.Johnson released Worsley, Leicester pair George Chuter and Thomas Waldrom, Saracens wing David Strettle and ...
English Premiership champions Saracens confirmed on Friday that they want to host next year's European Cup match with French side Biarritz in South Africa.Media reports earlier Friday said that the north London club, who signed South Africa captain John Smit this month, ...
Springbok captain John Smit is to join English Premiership club Saracens after the September 9-October 23 Rugby World Cup on a two-year deal.The Sharks front-row forward, equally adept at either prop or hooker and capped 102 times by South Africa, enjoyed a ...
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 ...
Saracens denied Leicester a third consecutive English Premiership title on Saturday, outside-half Owen Farrell's 100 percent kicking performance helping to clinch a nail-biting 22-18 victory.Leicester's points all came from the boot of England No 10 Toby Flood, but the reigning champions' much ...
Leicester stayed on course for the English Premiership title on Friday with a comfortable 24-13 win at struggling Newcastle.The Tigers scored three tries through Matt Smith, Alesana Tuilagi and James Grindal to remain six points ahead of second-placed Saracens.Wasps' other nine points ...
Former European Cup champions Leinster ensured there would be at least one Irish representative in the last eight of the tournament as they crushed English side Saracens 43-20 on Saturday.Leinster, the 2009 winners, took an offensive bonus point and lead French outfit ...