Rugby Union

Northampton so at ease on return to top flight

telegraph.co.uk     5 hrs ago   8 related          

Bouncing back: Northampton won on their first match back in the Guinness Premiership Photo: Getty Images Neither the gods nor Worcester could rain on Northampton's parade yesterday. The morning deluge gave way to cheery...                    

London Irish fly past faltering Wasps

telegraph.co.uk     5 hrs ago   3 related          

Perfect start: Chris Hala'Ufia celebrates his try against Wasps for the London Irish on opening day Photo: Getty Images It is quite some time since the 2008-09 fixture list was published, but the new rugby season still...                    

Tigers tame Gloucester

itn.co.uk     10 hrs ago   13 related          

Leicester have started their Guinness Premiership campaign with a victory over Gloucester - for the third time in succession. New boss Heyneke Meyer saw his Tigers side win an error-strewn tussle 20-8 thanks to late tries...                    

Hill knows Bristol have mountain to climb after derby drubbing

guardian.co.uk     5 hrs ago   4 related          

Johnny Faamatuainu skips over Andrew Blowers on his way to scoring a try for Bath. Photograph: Paul Gilham/Getty Images Bristol, favourites to spend the season keeping relegation at bay, yesterday got off to the worst...                    

Saracens 21 Harlequins 24: Strettle and Monye prove too strong for Saracens

independent.co.uk     5 hrs ago   3 related          

Possession may be nine-tenths of the law but rugby is a different matter, with or without the Experimental Law Variations. Saracens had plenty of the ball against Harlequins, a club they are ferocious rivals with on and...                    

Tyneside curse is banished by Sale with the help of Hodgson solo try

dailymail.co.uk     6 hrs ago   2 related          

Newcastle 9 Sale 14 Charlie Hodgson's solo try inspired Sale to finally break their Tyneside jinx on Sunday and helped the England fly half begin his own healing process after the horrors of Auckland three months ago....                    

Currie 37 - 17 Boroughmuir: Revived Currie show how they used to do it as champions crushed

scotsman.com     4 hrs ago   1 related          

Published Date: 08 September 2008 CURRIE, champions two years ago, showed defending champions Boroughmuir how they used to do things with a vintage performance, bouncing back from a cack-handed opening day defeat down...                    

Bates: Bonus Point No Consolation

newcastle-falcons.co.uk     10 hrs ago          

Falcons director of rugby Steve Bates insisted a bonus point was no consolation, as his Newcastle side missed out on an opening day Guinness Premiership victory over Sale Sharks. The visitors claimed the spoils with a...                    

Some injury concerns for Wallabies

radionz.co.nz     9 hrs ago   2 related          

Updated at 6:45am on 8 September 2008 The Wallabies rugby coach Robbie Deans has a couple of injury concerns ahead of this week's Tri-Nations decider against the All Blacks in Brisbane. Deans is facing a tough decision...                    

Rugby: Elsom keen for farewell success

apn.co.nz     9 hrs ago          

BRISBANE - Wallabies warhorse Rocky Elsom wants to leave Australian rugby next week with one thing - a career highlight. Elsom has a gaping hole in his playing resume but has a last chance to fill it on Saturday night...                    

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