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Mostert puts Premiership on red alert

8 October 2017 0 comments

SPRINGBOK lock Franco Mostert is attracting the interest of a host of Premiership clubs for when his contract in Japan and South Africa runs out […]

Ex-Tiger Thorn takes over at Reds

8 October 2017 1 comment

QUEENSLAND Reds have sacked Nick Stiles after just one season in charge and appointed former All Blacks great Brad Thorn as their new coach. Stiles […]

Injury toll leaves ‘A’ league in tatters

8 October 2017 2 comments

By SAM JACKSON THE Premiership ‘A’ league fixture list was decimated last week amid ongoing injury problems. Five games were postponed with players needed to […]

Tatafu hooks some Prem interest again

1 October 2017 2 comments

Available from December: Tatafu Polota-Nau WALLABY hooker Tatafu Polota-Nau is back on the radar of Premiership clubs following Western Force’s axe from the new-look 15- […]

Blaze quits as Tigers forwards coach

24 September 2017 0 comments

RICHARD Blaze has resigned from his role as forwards coach at Leicester Tigers for “personal reasons”. The 32-year-old was forced to retire from playing in […]

Trio signed by Leicester

21 September 2017 0 comments

Leicester Tigers have added three new players to their squad as Tongan international back Afa Pakalani, former Scotland international prop Kyle Traynor and young hooker […]

Who will fight for a play-off spot in the Premiership?

20 September 2017 0 comments

The new Aviva Premiership season is well underway, with many fans asking just who will be lifting the trophy at the end of the season?

Leicester scrum-half joins Worcester on short-term loan

20 September 2017 0 comments

Worcester have signed scrum-half Jono Kitto on a short-term loan deal from Leicester Tigers with immediate effect. With scrum-halves Luke Baldwin (bicep) and Jonny Arr […]

Investec may return to rugby

17 September 2017 0 comments

INVESTEC could not have picked a better time to make a return to rugby sponsorship after terminating their deal with the ECB. The South African […]

Slater glad to be back among the heavy mob

15 September 2017 0 comments

Ed Slater insists he left Leicester on his own terms after agreeing to be part of the controversial swap deal that saw Gloucester wing Jonny […]

Unbeaten Blues made to work by battling Bargoed

10 September 2017 0 comments

By THOMAS DAVIDSON Bargoed …17 Cardiff …21 CARDIFF maintained their perfect start to the new Principality Premiership season with a 21-17 victory away to Bargoed. […]

Jeremy Guscott: Welcome back Manu, it’s going to be interesting!

6 September 2017 0 comments

Manu Tuilagi will want to hit the ground running this season. However, after virtually three years out of the game with injury it will not […]

Blaydon stunned by an ex-All Black

3 September 2017 2 comments

By STEVE SMITH Hinckley 52 Blaydon 26 FORMER All Black Scott Hamilton was among the try-scorers as Hinckley condemned title picks Blaydon to defeat in […]

Hold Manu back until 2018 says top Tiger

30 August 2017 0 comments

England supremo Eddie Jones should resist selecting Manu Tuilagi until the 2018 Six Nations and allow the troubled centre to recapture his best form for […]

Please, let’s have an end to this phony war

20 August 2017 0 comments

COLIN BOAG It’s the waiting that’s the hardest part. The long summer break with next to no meaningful rugby is drawing to an end, but […]

Peter Jackson: Cricket lost out in battle of tortoise and Hare…

18 August 2017 0 comments

Had everything gone the way he and others planned it, Dusty Hare would never have played rugby for England. He would have captained Nottinghamshire County […]

Jeremy Guscott: Now it’s down to George to pull this show together

16 August 2017 0 comments

George Ford will feel a bit like the street magician ‘Dynamo’ when he looks at his Leicester backline options before selecting which trick to bring […]

Give Manu new chance – O’Driscoll urges Jones

15 August 2017 0 comments

Brian O’Driscoll reckons “world-beater” Manu Tuilagi is too good to go on England‘s black list just yet. But the Irish legend has urged his former […]

Clubs vote to close Jonny May contract loophole

13 August 2017 0 comments

PREMIERSHIP clubs have changed a rule involving player contracts due to recent transfer activities. The change comes into effect following the controversial transfer from Gloucester […]

Cricket lost out in battle of tortoise and Hare…

13 August 2017 1 comment

PETER JACKSON Had everything gone the way he and others planned it, Dusty Hare would never have played rugby for England. He would have captained […]

Eddie should make an example out of Tuilagi

13 August 2017 0 comments

COLIN BOAG Facing a ban: Manu Tuilagi training with England in 2016 It’s been a bad week for English rugby, with two players being sent […]

Jeremy Guscott: Freddie’s coming home with a game to boost Bath

11 August 2017 0 comments

Freddie Burns has arrived at Bath as an experienced 10 who has made big improvements in terms of his professionalism during his time at Leicester. […]

International Sio signs for Nottingham

8 August 2017 0 comments

Nottingham have announced the capture of Samoan international prop Aniseko Sio on a one-year deal. The 24-year old loosehead had been on trial with the […]

Leicester and Gloucester confirm May and Slater switch

8 August 2017 0 comments

Leicester Tigers have confirmed the signing of England international Jonny May from Gloucester for the start of the 2017/18 season. His move to Tigers will […]

Tuilagi and Solomona kicked out of England camp

8 August 2017 0 comments

Denny Solomona and Manu Tuilagi have been sent home today from England‘s training camp following breaches of the team culture. While the RFU said they […]

Nick Cain: Without doubt, Ford’s found fresh gears since Bath exit

26 July 2017 0 comments

Welcome to the new, improved, Ford. In this case, however, the model is called George rather than describing the latest product off the car company’s […]

Premiership season ticket prices: Leicester freeze to launch O’Connor revolution

19 July 2017 0 comments

Leicester Tigers have backed Matt O’Connor’s on-field revolution by freezing season ticket prices at Welford Road in a bid to pack their stadium throughout the […]

Leicester Tigers move for Damian McKenzie and a flanker show signs of gathering pace

18 July 2017 0 comments

LEICESTER TIGERS are believed to in advanced talks with All Blacks full- back Damian McKenzie about a move to Welford Road. Blindside sources say that […]

Premiership imports who have been pure Gold …

16 July 2017 0 comments

Jon Newcombe discovers the overseas stars who have impressed Gary Gold most in the Premiership Jon Newcombe Being a World Cupwinning hero is no guarantee […]

Key’s Rotherham will have fear factor

16 July 2017 0 comments

By GUY WILLIAMS THE challenge facing Andy Key, Rotherham Titans’ new head coach, is huge: How to revive the reputation and credibility of the club […]

2017-18 Pre-season fixtures

25 June 2017 1 comment

It is advisable to check matches and kick-off times with the clubs Friday August 4 Clermont v Exeter Saturday August 5 Bristol v Harlequins Friday […]

UPDATE: Leicester get closer to build hotel at Welford Road

14 June 2017 0 comments

Leicester’s plans for the development of a new hotel complex at Welford Road are moving closer with club now close to finalising planning with the […]

Rebels confirm signing of Parling

6 June 2017 0 comments

The Melbourne Rebels have confirmed the signing of Geoff Parling for the 2018 Super Rugby season. As revealed in Blindside on Sunday the lock, who […]

Quartet on their way to Leicester

2 June 2017 0 comments

Leicester have announced the signings of Dominic Ryan, Sione Kalamafoni, Joe Ford and Jonah Holmes. As revealed in TRP back in Januray, Tongan international Sione […]

Wallaby leaves Leicester for Clermont

31 May 2017 0 comments

Peter Betham has left Leicester Tigers in order to join Clermont next season. Australia international Betham, 28, arrived at Welford Road for the start of […]

Newcastle sign England Sevens flyer

31 May 2017 0 comments

Newcastle Falcons have signed England Sevens international Cameron Cowell to their senior academy squad. The 21-year-old can play at full-back, wing or scrum-half in 15s, […]

How Wasps have fared since the club moved to Coventry

26 May 2017 0 comments

In 1999, professional rugby union outfit Wasps RFC changed their name to London Wasps to differentiate themselves from amateur side Wasps FC. It was the first in a series of changes that eventually saw the club relocated to the Ricoh Arena in Coventry in 2015.

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