The Scarlets travel to Glasgow tomorrow evening (Friday 22nd April, Firhill, kick-off 8.05pm) for another big contest in their Magners League campaign. Having kicked off strongly in the league this…
Tournaments
Edinburgh team v Dragons – Scrivener’s last home game
Edinburgh head into their final home game of the Magners League season against Dragons on Friday night (kick-off 7.30pm) looking to secure a third straight Murrayfield triumph. The capital club have…
Dragons team v Edinburgh – Teenager Jon Evans gets second start
Welsh Under 20 scrum half Jon Evans will get his second Magners League start of the season at scrum half whilst Matthew Pewtner starts on the wing. Evans (18), who…
Exeter team to play Sale – Ignacio Mieres in the line-up
Ignacio Mieres says he is “excited” about the prospect of making his first-ever Aviva Premiership start for Exeter Chiefs in the Good Friday encounter with Sale Sharks at Edgeley Park.…
Newcastle team v Leicester – Levi, Vickerman and Fielden are back
Newcastle Falcons have made three changes for Friday’s Aviva Premiership Rugby match, against league leaders Leicester Tigers, at Kingston Park (6pm kick-off). Samoan lock-forward Filipo Levi starts ahead of Tim…
Leicester team v Newcastle – Anthony Allen returns
Anthony Allen returns to the Leicester Tigers line-up for the trip to Newcastle Falcons on Good Friday. Allen, the Players’ Player of the Year, sat out the match against former…
Tom Shanklin forced to retire
Cardiff Blues can confirm that Blues, Wales and Lions centre Tom Shanklin will retire due to a knee injury. “My knee isn’t too bad, it’s ok to walk and cycle and…
Exeter’s possible points deduction – hearing set!
THE HEARING into a breach of Premiership Rugby competition regulations by Exeter Chiefs will be heard by a Rugby Football Union-Premiership Rugby panel at the Epsom Downs Holiday Inn Express…
‘Snooty’ Exeter provide Sale with their team talk
EXETER may be kicking up a stink about visiting Edgeley Park on Good Friday but the Premiership newboys’ snooty putdown of the facilities at Sale’s HQ has only served to…
Andy Powell & Tim Payne banned – new details revealed of attack
London Wasps have today suspended Andy Powell and Tim Payne with immediate effect pending an internal investigation. The club is not in a position to disclose any further details at this…