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Jacobs stands tall for Wasps to leave Booth in a 'state of shock'
Monday, 22 November 2010
Wasps 38 London Irish 25: The only consistent element to Wasps this season has been their inconsistency.
Premiership round-up: Farrell guides Saracens stand-ins to thrilling fightback
Monday, 22 November 2010
Saracen's coach Mark McCall paid tribute to the youngsters in the side as the visitors came from 13-0 down to win 17-13 win at Bath in the Aviva Premiership yesterday.
Rugby round-up: Kicking king Davis keeps Leeds bottom
Sunday, 21 November 2010
Exeter secured a 15-9 win in the Aviva Premiership at Sandy Park to leave Leeds still looking for their first success of the campaign. On a bitterly cold afternoon Ryan Davis, in his first season with the Chiefs, landed five penalties from his six attempts to take the Devon side up to sixth place.
Back under pressure as Leeds look up at new boys
Saturday, 20 November 2010
Neil Back accepts his Leeds Carnegie team face a "sizeable challenge" today in their quest to start climbing away from Premiership relegation danger.
Twelvetrees’ punishing boot sees off battling Quins
Saturday, 20 November 2010
Leicester 18 Harlequins 13: Stand-offs are born, not made, and Billy Twelvetrees will never really be a natural in the position. What the Leicester Tigers' 21-year-old can do, however, is kick penalties from close to his own 10-metre line, as he proved last night.
Saracens step up stadium move plans
Wednesday, 10 November 2010
International Rugby Board chief executive Mike Miller tonight insisted that Saracens' plans for a plastic pitch are "good for the game".
You need an army to budge this prop
Sunday, 7 November 2010
Hugh Godwin: Exeter's massive New Zealander served in Helmand so he's taking Premiership success in his stride.
Rugby round-up: Tries by Naqelevuki and Jess help Chiefs sting Wasps in LV Cup
Sunday, 7 November 2010
Exeter Chiefs carried their strong Aviva Premiership form into the LV Cup yesterday, beating London Wasps 29-6 at Sandy Park. Sireli Naqelevuki and Matt Jess scored Exeter's tries and Ignacio Mieres kicked two conversions and five penalties. Elliot Daly kicked two conversions for Wasps.
Brendan Venter punished for latest slur
Friday, 5 November 2010
Saracens director of rugby Brendan Venter will end 2010 in the same manner in which he started it - reflecting on his punishment for comments to the media about the performance of a referee.
'Volcano' finds fire that once excited England
Monday, 1 November 2010
Gloucester 19 Leicester 12: Whisper it quietly, but Lesley Vainikolo is starting to show the form that once made him an England international and one of the most feared wings in Europe.
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