Banahan to start for Bath

Matt Banahan returns for Bath Rugby tomorrow as they travel to Kingsholm to take on Gloucester Rugby in the West Country derby, kick-off 1.00pm. In his last two appearances at…

London Irish team to face Leeds

London Irish has made one change from the side that beat Harlequins in the Aviva Premiership last week with Jonathan Joseph coming in on the wing in place of Adam…

Northampton to take on Exeter – Lawes starts

The Northampton Saints team has been named for Sunday’s Aviva Premiership Rugby Round 17 trip to Exeter. The Saints are one of just three teams who had experienced Sandy Park before…

Leicester team for Saracens – Tom Croft starts

George Skivington returns to the Leicester Tigers starting line-up for Saturday’s Aviva Premiership top-of-the-table clash with Saracens at Welford Road (3.15pm). The lock, who has been training with the England…

Wasps sign Chris Bell

London Wasps are delighted to announce the signing of centre Chris Bell from Sale Sharks on a three-year deal. The Plymouth-born centre joins the club in the summer following five years…

Paul Hull to leave Bristol

Bristol Rugby today confirmed that Paul Hull will leave the Club at the end of this season and will be replaced as Head Coach by the Club’s Academy Manager Liam…

Saracens submit planning application for Barnet Copthall

Saracens have today (Friday) submitted a planning application to the London Borough of Barnet to transform the Copthall Stadium into a multi-purpose community sports venue. The refurbished stadium will be used…

Crusaders 33 Waratahs 18 – an emotional day

EMOTION WAS running high in the first game of this weekend’s Super 15 as the Canterbury Crusaders played their first game since the terrible earthquake that rocked the Christchurch area.…