The Northampton Saints team will go into Sunday’s Heineken Cup semi-final with confidence but also with plenty of respect for Perpignan, according to director of rugby Jim Mallinder. The Saints…
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Bath team v Newcastle – Lewis Moody starts
Bath Rugby name an unchanged starting line-up to the one that soundly beat London Wasps last weekend, as they fly to Kingston Park to face Newcastle Falcons, kick-off 3.00pm. The…
Delon Armitage in trouble again
London Irish and England full-back Delon Armitage is in trouble again after being cited for punching Stephen Myler in last weekend’s clash between Irish and Northampton at the Madejski Stadium.…
Steffan Jones starts for Dragons against Blues
Steffan Jones gets his first start for the Dragons as the region take on the Cardiff Blues in the regional clash at Rodney Parade tomorrow (4:05pm) The game is expected…
Fish to play full-back for Blues against Dragons
Dan Fish will play at fullback for the Blues when they take on the Dragons on Friday 29 April, 4.05pm kick off, in the crucial Magners League match Fish comes…
Middlesex Club 7s introduces National League Cup
Six clubs from the National Leagues will compete alongside two Forces sides for the inaugural London 7s Cup as part of the Middlesex Club 7s competition at Richmond on Sunday…
Leeds Met win National Student Cup
Women’s rugby players at Leeds Metropolitan University are celebrating after lifting the national student title at Twickenham yesterday. The Yorkshire side produced a dominant display at the home of English…
Luther Burrell signs for Sale Sharks
Crossing the Pennines to join the Sale Sharks Revolution next season will be centre Luther Burrell. Aged 23, Luther was born in Huddersfield, for whom he played as his first…
Exeter Chiefs deducted two Aviva Premiership points
Exeter Chiefs appeared before a Rugby Football Union-Premiership Rugby Disciplinary panel of Judge Jeff Blackett, Peter Budge and Mark McCafferty, Chief Executive of Premiership Rugby charged with a breach of…
Munster v Harlequins preview – Amlin semi-final
Harlequins Director of Rugby Conor O’Shea believes his team’s Amlin Challenge Cup semi-final against Munster at Thomond Park is the “ultimate” test in European rugby. Harlequins, who won the tournament…