The changes at Aviva Premiership Rugby club Sale Sharks are happening off the field, as well as on, with the club announcing the appointments of NIGEL ASHLEY-JONES and ADAM GRAINGER.…
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Andy Powell signs for Sale
Sale Sharks today announced the signing of 29-years-old Welsh international Number 8 Andy Powell on a two year deal. Capped 17 times by his country, Andy has previously played for…
The Aviva Premiership Rugby Award Winners
Northampton Saints back row forward Tom Wood was named Aviva Player of the Season at the Aviva Premiership Rugby Awards at Old Billingsgate in central London this evening (Tuesday 10th…
Aviva Premiership round-up – a blog
Aviva Premiership Round by Rugby World reader Alex Shaw. Saturday 7th May 2011 Bath vs. Newcastle Falcons Bath welcomde Newcastle to the South-West in the knowledge that if other results…
Rebel without a cause – a blog on Danny Cipriani
After only six months, it looks like Danny Cipriani’s Australian odyssey could already be over, writes Rugby World reader Dan Grose. Following the latest in a string of “discipline breaches”…
One point separates RFU Championship finalists
Worcester Warriors will travel to The Mennaye on Wednesday for the 1st leg of the RFU Championship final against Cornish Pirates in what is expected to be a tight contest,…
New Scarlets chairman to lead rugby region forward
Huw Evans, Chairman of the Scarlets region for the past 14 years has announced he will step down, handing over to leading Welsh businessman, entrepreneur and passionate Scarlet Nigel Short.…
Owen and Clancy to ref Magners League play-off semi-finals
Nigel Owens and George Clancy – who are both among the elite panel of 10 officials named for refereeing duty at the World Cup in New Zealand later in the…
England name training squad for Emirates Airline London Sevens
England have named their 14-man training group for the final stages of the build-up to this month’s Emirates Airline London Sevens. England trail series leaders New Zealand by 13 points…
Wood re-commits to Saints cause
Northampton Saints today announced that Tom Wood has signed a new contract with the club. Wood has had a sensational first season at Franklin’s Gardens. Being named man of the…