Director of rugby Jim Mallinder today called on the Northampton Saints team to meet head on the challenges that will come from Bath. Although the Saints are heading to the Recreation…
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Bath team to play Northampton – Moody on the bench
Bath Rugby welcome back Matt Banahan, David Wilson and Lewis Moody to the match-day 23 for the sold out Aviva Premiership Rugby match against Northampton Saints at the Recreation Ground…
Leicester team v Wasps – Croft and Castro return
Leicester Tigers welcome back internationals Martin Castrogiovanni and Tom Croft for Saturday’s Aviva Premiership Round 15 fixture against London Wasps at Welford Road (5.30pm). Castrogiovanni takes the No3 shirt and…
Sale team v Harlequins – Sheridan plays, Brady & Forster back
Sale Sharks’ leading try-scorer Tom Brady makes a welcome return and is named on the right wing to face Harlequins at the Twickenham Stoop in the Aviva Premiership Round 15…
Andy Key sacked by Leeds
Aviva Premiership club Leeds Carnegie have today announced that Director of Rugby Andy Key will be leaving the club with immediate effect as part of a restructuring of the club’s…
Exeter Chiefs team to take on Newcastle
Exeter Chiefs have been challenged by head coach Rob Baxter to use last week’s Aviva Premiership victory over Harlequins as the ideal springboard for Friday’s league trip to Newcastle Falcons…
Bath rugby sign Ryan Caldwell
Bath Rugby are thrilled to announce the signing of Ireland and Ulster lock, Ryan Caldwell, on a two year contract that will see him join the club this summer. The…
England rugby release 18 to play for clubs this weekend
Thirteen players have been released from England training to return to their clubs and are available to play in this weekend’s Aviva Premiership games. They are Nick Abendanon (Bath Rugby),…
Tony Hanks leaves Wasps
TONY HANKS is stepping down as London Wasps director of rugby with immediate effect. Head coach Shaun Edwards will take charge of the squad for Saturday’s game against Leicester and…
Tony Buckley signs for Sale Sharks rugby
NEW Sale supremo Steve Diamond has made his first capture since taking up at the reins at Edgeley Park by swooping to capture Irish man mountain, Tony Buckley. Weighing in…