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Posts Tagged ‘Championship’


Welsh captain warns no tomorrows in play-offs

Posted 807 days ago

Jonathan Mills has warned his team-mates that there are no tomorrows as London Welsh begin their push for the Championship title.

The London Welsh captain will led his side out against Nottingham on Saturday at Old Deer Park (12:35pm) in a match being shown live on Sky Sports 2.

The Dragons finished the regular season in fourth place and must negotiate promotion…

Young Knights to get a run out v Pirates

Posted 827 days ago

The 2pm Saturday kick off at Castle Park signifies the end of stage 1 of the Championship and has the Knights placed in 6th place, so Group B of the promotion play offs. Having finished in a better position than last season the Knights will take the season as a positive and a step forward with a much younger squad.

The…

More than sibling rivalry at stake for Bees v Worcester

Posted 827 days ago

alex grove worcester warriors

Birmingham Solihull have named their team to face league leaders Worcester Warriors tomorrow, Saturday 19th February kick off 2pm at Damson Park. The Bees will be keen to get a final win bonus point to take into the forthcoming Relegation Playoffs, but are under no illusions about the challenge in facing the run away Championship leaders.
Director of Rugby Russell…

The identical twins behind Welsh’s promotion push

Posted 829 days ago

Rob and James Lewis London Welsh

FRESH FROM his two try haul which inspired London Welsh to a late bonus point at Worcester last weekend, James Lewis has now set his sights on helping the Dragons finish the regular season on a high when they face Nottingham at Old Deer Park on Saturday (2pm).

The 23-year-old centre joined identical twin brother and scrum half Rob at Old…

London Welsh 48 Moseley 12

Posted 866 days ago

Paul Sampson marked his 99th league appearance for London Welsh with two tries to help the Dragons move up to third in the Championship table.

In his sixth season at Old Deer Park, Sampson claimed league tries number 41 and 42 as the Exiles ran in seven tries at Old Deer Park to add to the ten they racked up at…

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