Aviva Premiership

  • Sale make Laharrague deal permanent

    By on 2nd May 2007

    Sale Sharks have confirmed the signing of French full-back Julien Laharrague on a one year contract.

  • Ruddock relishing Worcester challenge

    By on 2nd May 2007

    Mike Ruddock is relishing getting to grips with life in the Guinness Premiership after his appointment as Worcester's new director of rugby.

  • Ruddock takes the reins at Sixways

    By on 1st May 2007

    Worcester Warriors have confirmed the appointment of Wales's Grand Slam-winning coach Mike Ruddock as their new director of rugby. Ruddock, who led Wales to a...

  • Corry up for unprecedented award double

    By on 1st May 2007

    The nominees for the 2006/07 Guinness Premiership Awards have been announced, with the treble-chasing Leicester Tigers boasting three contenders in the coveted Player of the...

  • Northampton accept Hartley’s fate

    By on 1st May 2007

    Northampton Saints have withdrawn their appeal against Dylan Hartley's 26-week ban for eye-gouging. A three-man Rugby Football Union (RFU) disciplinary panel found the hooker guilty...

  • Reivers playmaker returns to Newcastle

    By on 30th April 2007

    The dismantling of the Border Reivers continues apace with news that Newcastle Falcons have signed fly-half/full-back Steve Jones on a two-year deal.

  • Worcester part ways with Brain

    By on 30th April 2007

    Worcester have announced the shock departure of rugby director John Brain, barely 48 hours after the Warriors secured Guinness Premiership survival with a well-taken win...

  • Gomarsall commits to Quins

    By on 30th April 2007

    England scrum-half Andy Gomarsall has signed a new two-year contract that will keep him at NEC Harlequins until June 2009.

  • Wentzel gets his Tigers stripes

    By on 29th April 2007

    Forgotten South African utility forward Marco Wentzel has agreed to a move to Leicester Tigers for next season.

  • Gloucester end up top of the pile

    By on 28th April 2007

    Gloucester ensured they finished top of the Guinness Premiership table with a convincing 35-13 victory over West Country rivals Bristol at Kingsholm on Saturday.

  • Bath clip the Falcons’ wings

    By on 28th April 2007

    Bath held on to a late Newcastle charge to beat the home team 20-12 in their final Guinness Premiership encounter of the season at Kingston...

  • Brain lauds skipper Sanderson

    By on 28th April 2007

    Worcester Warriors boss John Brain hailed a blistering performance by "captain marvel" Pat Sanderson after the Warriors secured Guinness Premiership survival on Saturday.

  • Too little too late for fallen Saints

    By on 28th April 2007

    It's all over. Despite notching up a brave 27-22 win over London Irish at Franklin's Gardens on Saturday, Northampton Saints have been banished to the...

  • Rampant Tigers end Wasps play-off hopes

    By on 28th April 2007

    Leicester Tigers routed Wasps 40-26 in an entertaining Guinness Premiership encounter at Welford Road on Saturday earning a home semi-final play-ff spot in the process.

  • Preview: Gloucester v Bristol

    By on 27th April 2007

    There's good news for England as Gloucester welcome back James Simpson-Daniel and Andy Hazell for Saturday's crucial Guinness Premiership clash with Bristol at Ashton Gate.

  • Preview: Newcastle v Bath

    By on 27th April 2007

    Newcastle Falcons have made five changes to their side for the final Guinness Premiership match of the season against Bath at Kingston Park on Saturday.

  • Preview – Northampton v London Irish

    By on 27th April 2007

    London Irish has announced a strong starting line-up for their final Guinness Premiership match of the season with Northampton Saints at Franklin's Gardens on Saturday.

  • Brain plots Worcester’s survival

    By on 27th April 2007

    Worcester Warriors boss John Brain insists his players are in a confident mood ahead of Saturday's make-or-break Guinness Premiership clash against Saracens at Sixways.

  • Premiership permutations – who needs what

    By on 26th April 2007

    Saturday marks the last day of the Guinness Premiership's regular season and there are pressing relegation and play-off issues still to be settled.

  • Tigers not fazed by fixture congestion

    By on 25th April 2007

    Leicester Tigers boss Pat Howard has adopted a philosophical stance to the fixture congestion that is challenging his side's bid for an unprecedented treble.

  • Gordon Ross signs for Saracens

    By on 25th April 2007

    Saracens have announced the signing of Scotland fly-half Gordon Ross on a two-year contract from French club Castres Olympique.

  • Saints appeal Hartley’s suspension

    By on 25th April 2007

    Northampton Saints have lodged an appeal against Dylan Hartley's 26-week ban for eye-gouging. A Rugby Football Union (RFU) disciplinary panel found the hooker guilty of...

  • Bristol roar back into play-off places

    By on 25th April 2007

    Bristol face an all-or-nothing showdown with West country rivals Gloucester at Ashton Gate on Saturday for a Guinness Premiership play-off spot, after they beat a...

  • Quins stock up for next season

    By on 24th April 2007

    Harlequins have strengthened their roster of young English players by signing forwards Chris Brooker, James Percival and Phil Davies for next season.

  • Catt purring at award nomination

    By on 24th April 2007

    London Irish and stand-in England captain Mike Catt leads the nominations for the Professional Rugby Players' Association (PRA) Player of the Year award.

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