Weekend preview: Big spenders Bath look to Europe to save their season
11 years, 11 months ago

Weekend preview: Big spenders Bath look to Europe to save their season

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Tom Curry and George Martin set to return to full training ahead of Scotland tie
1 month, 1 week ago

Tom Curry and George Martin set to return to full training ahead of Scotland tie

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Jordie Barrett, a new broadcaster and five things to watch on Champions Cup’s opening weekend
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Jordie Barrett, a new broadcaster and five things to watch on Champions Cup’s opening weekend

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Bath prove why they are Premiership title favourites in early statement of intent against Northampton
6 months ago

Bath prove why they are Premiership title favourites in early statement of intent against Northampton

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Charlie Ewels believes Bath are ready to claim first Gallagher Premiership crown
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Charlie Ewels believes Bath are ready to claim first Gallagher Premiership crown

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Exeter impressively boost top-four hopes as Saracens seal Gallagher Premiership semi-final spot
10 months, 1 week ago

Exeter impressively boost top-four hopes as Saracens seal Gallagher Premiership semi-final spot

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Bath claim crucial win in play-off push as Johann van Graan makes his presence felt
11 months ago

Bath claim crucial win in play-off push as Johann van Graan makes his presence felt

The Telegraph  

Exeter Chiefs 14 Bath Rugby 26 There was a time when Bath ruled supreme in English rugby, a formidable on-field force, known as serial trophy winners. Whatever was said by Exeter director of rugby Rob Baxter at the break, it clearly had the desired effect, the Chiefs reducing the deficit inside five minutes when former Bath winger Olly Woodburn was …

Bath dealt HUGE blow in Premiership title race as fly-half Finn Russell is ruled out for weeks with a 'significant' groin injury... with club fearing he may not play again this season
11 months, 1 week ago

Bath dealt HUGE blow in Premiership title race as fly-half Finn Russell is ruled out for weeks with a 'significant' groin injury... with club fearing he may not play again this season

Daily Mail  

Bath's swashbuckling Premiership title challenge has been dealt a savage blow as the West Country club fear Finn Russell may not play again this season due to a ‘significant’ groin injury. Russell’s creative brilliance in his first campaign at The Rec has elevated Bath into second place in the Premiership table, but with only four regular-season fixtures remaining, his absence …

Bath move revitalising Finn Russell as he plots Scotland’s Six Nations strategy
1 year, 2 months ago

Bath move revitalising Finn Russell as he plots Scotland’s Six Nations strategy

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Opening Champions Cup weekend proves it’s not all doom and gloom for English Premiership
1 year, 3 months ago

Opening Champions Cup weekend proves it’s not all doom and gloom for English Premiership

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Absent Owen Farrell receives touching gesture from fans as impressive Northampton shock Saracens
1 year, 3 months ago

Absent Owen Farrell receives touching gesture from fans as impressive Northampton shock Saracens

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Finn Russell silences Gloucester fans as the Scottish playmaker leads Bath's fightback to earn a dominant 45-27 West Country derby victory
1 year, 4 months ago

Finn Russell silences Gloucester fans as the Scottish playmaker leads Bath's fightback to earn a dominant 45-27 West Country derby victory

Daily Mail  

Finn Russell warmed up at a sold-out Kingsholm on Friday night with a series of keep-ups and then held his finger to his mouth to tell Gloucester's fans to be quiet as Bath claimed a big derby win. Shhhing the Shed🤫 Finn Russell is a brave man on his first visit to Kingsholm 👀 Watch live on @rugbyontnt 📺 #GallagherPrem …

London Irish suspended from Premiership after missing wages deadline
1 year, 9 months ago

London Irish suspended from Premiership after missing wages deadline

The Telegraph  

London Irish, a club that have been in existence for 125 years, have been cast into oblivion after the Rugby Football Union confirmed the club’s suspension from all leagues for failing to provide proof of funds and ownership for next season. The move brings to a devastating close to the darkest season for professional club rugby union in England, which …

Gallagher Premiership: Club-by-club guide to the 2022-23 campaign
2 years, 6 months ago

Gallagher Premiership: Club-by-club guide to the 2022-23 campaign

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Bath have been spared nervy Premiership finale by no-relegation ringfencing, they deserve to go down
2 years, 10 months ago

Bath have been spared nervy Premiership finale by no-relegation ringfencing, they deserve to go down

Daily Mail  

Were it not for the ringfencing of the Gallagher Premiership, Bath would now be entering one of the most seismic finales to a season in their 157-year history. Bath should be entering one of the most important season finales in their 157-year history Stuart Hooper's side have endured a dismal campaign and sit bottom of the Premiership It’s not just …

Bath’s Premiership Rugby Cup tie against Exeter postponed due to absences
3 years, 2 months ago

Bath’s Premiership Rugby Cup tie against Exeter postponed due to absences

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London Irish's Boxing Day trip to Bath called OFF due to spike in Covid-19 cases among Exiles squad
4 years, 3 months ago

London Irish's Boxing Day trip to Bath called OFF due to spike in Covid-19 cases among Exiles squad

Daily Mail  

London Irish's trip to Bath became the second festive fixture cancelled due to Covid cases as Premiership Rugby's nightmare before Christmas continued on Wednesday. London Irish's Premiership tie at Bath has been called off due to a spike in Covid cases Irish boss Declan Kidney said: 'I'm really disappointed for the players as they've acted professionally, following all the relevant …

Exeter Chiefs vs Wasps: European champions complete historic double with Premiership glory
4 years, 5 months ago

Exeter Chiefs vs Wasps: European champions complete historic double with Premiership glory

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Wasps and Bristol Bears secure Premiership play-off spots as Bath come unstuck at Saracens to offer Sale hope
4 years, 5 months ago

Wasps and Bristol Bears secure Premiership play-off spots as Bath come unstuck at Saracens to offer Sale hope

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Premiership transfers: Rugby ins and outs as 2019/20 resumes
4 years, 7 months ago

Premiership transfers: Rugby ins and outs as 2019/20 resumes

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Exeter and Saracens meet in rugby's ultimate grudge match
5 years, 2 months ago

Exeter and Saracens meet in rugby's ultimate grudge match

Daily Mail  

It could quite easily be branded as the battle between good and evil now, but whatever the strapline Exeter against Saracens on Sunday will be box-office. Here are the two best teams in England, the homespun Chiefs who have clawed their way up from the Championship to the peak of the top-flight versus the cash-splashing Saracens - a club with …

Premiership rugby end-of-season awards: Northampton’s resurgence, Leicester’s downfall and the brilliance of Danny Cipriani
5 years, 10 months ago

Premiership rugby end-of-season awards: Northampton’s resurgence, Leicester’s downfall and the brilliance of Danny Cipriani

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Gallagher Premiership: Exeter and Northampton brace for quickfire rematch as Bath pip Sale to sixth
5 years, 10 months ago

Gallagher Premiership: Exeter and Northampton brace for quickfire rematch as Bath pip Sale to sixth

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Saracens vs Munster LIVE stream online: Latest rugby score, updates, TV channel, prediction, Champions Cup semi-finals
5 years, 11 months ago

Saracens vs Munster LIVE stream online: Latest rugby score, updates, TV channel, prediction, Champions Cup semi-finals

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SCRUMS THE WORD: High-flying Exeter toast 200 Premiership games
5 years, 11 months ago

SCRUMS THE WORD: High-flying Exeter toast 200 Premiership games

Daily Mail  

Light the beacons, the Premiership is back, back, back and hello Nelly it's tasty. 9TH BRISTOL Points: 36 Matches left: Bath Saturday One-word status: Do-able Saracens April 13 One-word status: Niet. PREMIERSHIP TABLE 2010-19* 1 SARACENS 677 points 2 LEICESTER 596 3 EXETER 588 4 NORTHAMPTON 545 5 HARLEQUINS 504 6 BATH 503 7 WASPS 498 8 GLOUCESTER 462 9 …

Exeter know history is against them in Munster - but then they’ve made a habit of turning that on its head
6 years, 2 months ago

Exeter know history is against them in Munster - but then they’ve made a habit of turning that on its head

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Champions Cup: Exeter Chiefs must beat Gloucester in final chance to prove themselves on European stage
6 years, 3 months ago

Champions Cup: Exeter Chiefs must beat Gloucester in final chance to prove themselves on European stage

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How once mighty Bath stand on the brink of another European exit in a season of doom and gloom
6 years, 3 months ago

How once mighty Bath stand on the brink of another European exit in a season of doom and gloom

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Freddie Burns howler sees Bath snatch defeat from the jaws of victory to dent Champions Cup hopes
6 years, 5 months ago

Freddie Burns howler sees Bath snatch defeat from the jaws of victory to dent Champions Cup hopes

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Champions Cup: Scarlets and Exeter Chiefs looking to upset the favourites and go one better in Europe
6 years, 5 months ago

Champions Cup: Scarlets and Exeter Chiefs looking to upset the favourites and go one better in Europe

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Weekend Guide: Itoje will make 100th Saracens appearance at Harlequins
6 years, 5 months ago

Weekend Guide: Itoje will make 100th Saracens appearance at Harlequins

Daily Mail  

Round six of the Premiership began on Friday night as Bath hosted Exeter in a fiercely contested match that no doubt had rivals watching closely. Here, Sportsmail's WILL KELLEHER previews all of the weekend's action, including a landmark appearance for Saracens' Maro Itoje, while Bristol's Zane Kirchner gets his first start in the Premiership. Maro Itoje will make his 100th …

Weekend Premiership Guide: Danny Cipriani primed for Gloucester debut
6 years, 6 months ago

Weekend Premiership Guide: Danny Cipriani primed for Gloucester debut

Daily Mail  

After a three-and-a-half month absence, the new season of the Gallagher Premiership is finally upon us. Danny Cipriani is set to make his Gloucester debut at home to Northampton this weekend GLOUCESTER v NORTHAMPTON SATURDAY: Kingsholm, 2pm, LIVE on BT Sport 2 Danny Cipriani will hope to lock up the Northampton defence. Prediction: Home win HARLEQUINS v SALE SATURDAY: The …

Challenge Cup final: Gloucester bid to end season on a high in familiar territory as Cardiff Blues without Gethin Jenkins
6 years, 10 months ago

Challenge Cup final: Gloucester bid to end season on a high in familiar territory as Cardiff Blues without Gethin Jenkins

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Richard Wigglesworth set to be only new face as England prepare to name matchday squad for Wales clash
7 years, 1 month ago

Richard Wigglesworth set to be only new face as England prepare to name matchday squad for Wales clash

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Depleted Wasps looking to make up for Bath defeat but West Country side boosted by return of quartet
7 years, 2 months ago

Depleted Wasps looking to make up for Bath defeat but West Country side boosted by return of quartet

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Saracens and Glasgow to thrill European Champions Cup, giants meet in Munster, Leinster and Wasps battle for supremacy
7 years, 11 months ago

Saracens and Glasgow to thrill European Champions Cup, giants meet in Munster, Leinster and Wasps battle for supremacy

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Rugby Digger – transfer news and rumours: Wales step up efforts to bring exiles back from England
8 years ago

Rugby Digger – transfer news and rumours: Wales step up efforts to bring exiles back from England

The Telegraph  

Fabien Galthie will take over from Mike Ford at Toulon next season. OUTS: Matthew Morgan, Marco Mama, Dwayne Peel, Craig Hampson, George Watkins, Ellis Genge, Tommaso Benvenuti, Josh Ovens, Darren Hudson, James Stephenson, Auguy Slowik, BJ Edwards, Martin Roberts, Chris Brooker, Gavin Henson, Marc Jones, Will Cliff. WASPS INS: Marty Moore, Tommy Taylor, Danny Cipriani, Tom Cruse, Guy Armitage, Craig …

European Champions Cup team news: Owen Farrell captains quarter-final chasing Saracens as Wasps face Toulouse
8 years, 2 months ago

European Champions Cup team news: Owen Farrell captains quarter-final chasing Saracens as Wasps face Toulouse

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Premiership semi-final preview: European champions Saracens host Leicester as Wasps visit Exeter
8 years, 10 months ago

Premiership semi-final preview: European champions Saracens host Leicester as Wasps visit Exeter

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Premiership preview: Five things to expect - Chris Ashton's return, Wasps and Saints to shine, Exiles on the brink
8 years, 11 months ago

Premiership preview: Five things to expect - Chris Ashton's return, Wasps and Saints to shine, Exiles on the brink

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London Irish vs Saracens match report: Alex Goode stars in first Premiership match on foreign soil
9 years ago

London Irish vs Saracens match report: Alex Goode stars in first Premiership match on foreign soil

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Exeter vs Ospreys report: Rob Baxter amazed as Chiefs upset odds to grab place among elite
9 years, 2 months ago

Exeter vs Ospreys report: Rob Baxter amazed as Chiefs upset odds to grab place among elite

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Premiership Weekend Preview: Nathan Catt’s chance to put Exeter under pressure
11 years, 3 months ago

Premiership Weekend Preview: Nathan Catt’s chance to put Exeter under pressure

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Weekend Preview: Exeter hope to avoid being blinded by the stars of Saints
11 years, 6 months ago

Weekend Preview: Exeter hope to avoid being blinded by the stars of Saints

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London Welsh ready for 'emotional day' as they bow out of the Aviva Premiership
11 years, 10 months ago

London Welsh ready for 'emotional day' as they bow out of the Aviva Premiership

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Weekend Preview: Quins need a swift response to Munster loss
11 years, 11 months ago

Weekend Preview: Quins need a swift response to Munster loss

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Northampton 8 Leicester 36: Toulon will test even record-breakers Leicester
11 years, 11 months ago

Northampton 8 Leicester 36: Toulon will test even record-breakers Leicester

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Round-up: Toby Flood's response to Cardiff wins Richard Cockerill praise
11 years, 11 months ago

Round-up: Toby Flood's response to Cardiff wins Richard Cockerill praise

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Van Gisbergen helps Wasps take Gloucester apart
15 years, 5 months ago

Van Gisbergen helps Wasps take Gloucester apart

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Saracens aim to profit from wonder of Wembley
15 years, 6 months ago

Saracens aim to profit from wonder of Wembley

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