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Bath become latest Premiership club to announce intention to compete in Premier 15s

26 May 2021 0 comments

Bath aim to follow Exeter Chiefs and Sale into the Premier 15s with intentions to develop Bath Rugby Ladies

Record man Sam Simmonds reminds me of my old pal ‘Backy’ | Jeremy Guscott

23 May 2021 1 comment

WHAT Sam Simmonds did this week in breaking the Premiership try-scoring record for a season is pretty exceptional. The Exeter Chiefs No.8’s hat-trick against London […]

London Irish centre Theo Brophy Clews forced to call time

22 May 2021 0 comments

LONDON Irish back Theo Brophy Clews has been forced to retire at just 24 because of concussion. The England U20 international, a fly-half or centre, […]

Sam Simmonds smashes Premiership try record

20 May 2021 0 comments

SAM Simmonds broke the Premiership try-scoring record for a season with a hat-trick in Exeter’s 31-12 win at London Irish on Tuesday taking his tally […]

Preview: One-club man Will Welch brings up his 250 for Newcastle

16 May 2021 1 comment

Falcons will welcome 1,750 to Kingston Park for their clash against Northampton on Monday

Devoto: Leinster defeat has made us even hungrier

16 May 2021 0 comments

Ollie Devoto still wants to play for England after being involved off the bench twice during Eddie Jones’ tenure

Exiles train on the double to stop Simmonds

16 May 2021 1 comment

London Irish will try to keep Sam Simmonds quiet as Exeter travel to face the Exiles on Tuesday

Young Gun: Harlequins lock George Hammond

16 May 2021 0 comments

Hammond is one of two locks to have emerged at Harlequins this season, going back to England U20s with clubmate Hugh Tizard in 2020

London Irish star Curtis Rona signs extension

14 May 2021 1 comment

The Australian is looking forward to representing the Exiles for the ‘next few years’

London Irish aim to join Premier 15s with new women’s team

11 May 2021 0 comments

The RFU will complete another audit before setting out a new Premier 15s cycle ready for the 2023-24 season

Richards: It’s been long time coming

9 May 2021 0 comments

The Newcastle Falcons director of rugby gave Carl Fearns his debut against London Irish

Newcastle 52-27 London Irish: Deano gives Falcons their licence to thrill

9 May 2021 0 comments

Falcons were devastatingly clinical in the second half, scoring five tries to blow Irish out of the water

Groom parachutes in for the big finale

9 May 2021 0 comments

RUGBY SHORTS FORMER Edinburgh and Northampton scrum-half Nic Groom has joined London Irish until the end of the season. South African Groom, 31, joins the […]

My Life in Rugby – Alex Davies: My first year at Leeds was the fondest of all

9 May 2021 0 comments

SOMEONE pointed out to me that winning silverware doesn’t happen very often so I can count myself as one of the lucky ones having celebrated […]

Harlequins out to Sting Wasps

6 May 2021 0 comments

Harlequins host Wasps in the Gallagher Premiership on Sunday with both teams looking for vital points. The weekend begins with Harlequins in the fourth and […]

Exclusive: American bankers eye Leicester Tigers takeover

2 May 2021 1 comment

Leicester Tigers were put up for sale by chairman Peter Tom in 2019, seeking £60m for a majority share

London Irish want to take Ben White away from Leicester Tigers

2 May 2021 0 comments

The Exiles are on the lookout for a new scrum-half after Ben Meehan’s exit was confirmed this week

London Irish lock Rob Simmons interests Racing 92

2 May 2021 1 comment

RACING 92 are on the lookout for a new lock and have put London Irish’s former Wallaby star Rob Simmons on their wanted list. Simmons, […]

Meehan quits Irish as Waratahs eye Kiss

2 May 2021 1 comment

RUGBY SHORTS LONDON Irish scrumhalf Ben Meehan has departed the club for personal reasons. Australian Meehan, 28, was due to leave at the end of this […]

Evans suffers leg fracture

2 May 2021 1 comment

HARLEQUINS flanker Will Evans will not play again this season after fracturing a tibia. Evans, 24, was injured in Quins’ 25-21 win over London Irish […]

Lions need to heed that Prem warning or else!

2 May 2021 1 comment

COLIN BOAG Predictably, there was a reaction to my comments on the Lions, and my view that perhaps the world has moved on since they were the […]

DREAM TEAM

2 May 2021 0 comments

ROB HARDWICK, THE FORMER ENGLAND, COVENTRY, LONDON IRISH & LA ROCHELLE PROP, CHOOSES THE BEST XV HE HAS PLAYED WITH OR AGAINST 1. Christian Califano – […]

Les Kiss interested in swapping London Irish for Super Rugby move – report

29 April 2021 1 comment

The Exiles head coach could have his name added to the Waratahs head coach shortlist

Beno Obano and Andre Esterhuizen handed bans for red cards

28 April 2021 0 comments

The Bath and Harlequins players will miss a chunk of the remaining Premiership season

I’m confident Cardiff Blues will move forwards says Dai Young

25 April 2021 0 comments

Paul Rees meets with Dai Young to discuss how progress has fared since he took over at Cardiff Blues

Podrezov, Willemse add weight to Irish front row options

25 April 2021 1 comment

LONDON Irish have signed Russia prop Vladimir Podrezov on a short-term deal until the end of the season. Podrezov, 27, who has been capped 34 […]

London Irish 21-25 Harlequins: Quins gamble pays off as Smith shows class

25 April 2021 0 comments

Is it time to consider Marcus Smith as a potential Lions bolter after his heroics in Brentford?

Team decision swung it for Harlequins – Smith

25 April 2021 0 comments

Match-winner Marcus Smith explains the steps leading to his late try against London Irish

Premiership Rugby push back mid-May schedule to allow fans to attend matches

23 April 2021 2 comments

Spectators will be allowed back into sporting stadia as of Monday May 17, making Premiership Rugby move to have fixtures rescheduled

London Irish sign hooker Mike Willemse from Edinburgh

20 April 2021 0 comments

Willemse becomes the first new signing announced by the Exiles for the 2021-22 season

Preview: Make or break time in race for play-offs

18 April 2021 1 comment

Leicester Tigers arrive at the Rec on Sunday afternoon in good form, but Cam Redpath is upbeat about Bath’s chances

Young Guns: London Irish hooker Joe Vajner

18 April 2021 0 comments

The captain of London Irish U18 talks to Adam Ellis about his hopes of representing England at age-grade level this summer

Northampton 44-26 London Irish: Six-try Saints told to shape up for Tigers

18 April 2021 0 comments

Chris Boyd issues warning to Sainst in spite of six-try win over Irish at Franklin’s Gardens

Declan Kidney so proud of London Irish fighters

18 April 2021 0 comments

London Irish director of rugby Declan Kidney reserves praise for the Exiles after their defeat at Franklin’s Gardens

Underhill back in action

18 April 2021 0 comments

ENGLAND flanker Sam Underhill, fly-half Josh Matavesi and wing Will Muir are recalled as Bath host old rivals Leicester. The trio missed the European Challenge […]

Jonathan Thomas interview – I hate losing, but it’s vital part of winning process

18 April 2021 0 comments

Are Worcester already looking to next season after three wins in 16 Premiership games in 2020-21?

Lloyd cleared of foul play charges

18 April 2021 0 comments

RUGBY SHORTS CARDIFF Blues scrum-half Lloyd Williams has been cleared of stamping on London Irish flyhalf Paddy Jackson. The 31-year-old Wales international was cited for […]

Gleave on board for Rainbow Cup

18 April 2021 1 comment

RUGBY SHORTS GLOUCESTER hooker Todd Gleave has joined Ospreys on loan for the rest of the season. The 25-year-old has made 20 appearances for Gloucester […]

Former Scotland prop Gordon Reid to walk 500 miles in honour of Dad

11 April 2021 0 comments

FORMER Scotland prop Gordon Reid is taking on a mammoth charity challenge in memory of his father, Gordon, who died last year from a heart […]

Ribbans keen to march on with Saints and England

11 April 2021 2 comments

By PAUL REES DAVID Ribbans has not been able to see his family in South Africa for 18 months because of the pandemic, but four […]

Bath 26-13 London Irish: Zach Mercer the man as Bath flex muscles

11 April 2021 0 comments

Bath remain in the hunt for their first trophy in 13 years

Hooper: Cameron Redpath has grown so much

11 April 2021 1 comment

Redpath answered every question asked by Hooper in his comeback from injury

Regions should not suffer for their service to country | Shane Williams

11 April 2021 0 comments

WALES’ four regions were conspicuous by their absence in Europe this weekend. To not even have one of our professional sides in the quarter-finals of […]

Phipps: Premiership is like big game of chess

11 April 2021 1 comment

Nick Phipps admits to being proven wrong about the misconceptions Down Under has of the Premiership

Brentford base will attract new recruits to London Irish says Les Kiss

11 April 2021 0 comments

The club’s new groundshare with Brentford FC shows the Exiles are going places with its ability to attract players to help them push for Champions Cup qualification

Simon Zebo set to link with Kidney and Kiss at London Irish

4 April 2021 1 comment

Zebo is set to leave Racing 92 at the end of the season and has been strongly linked with a return to Munster

Montpellier 26-21 Glasgow Warriors: Indisciplined Warriors crash out of Europe after Ioane red

4 April 2021 0 comments

All of Glasgow’s points came from penalties conceded by Montpellier, but they were still left to rue their own indiscipline

Bristol Bears have banished bad eggs to build something special

4 April 2021 0 comments

PAUL REES TALKS TO BRISTOL’S LONG-SERVING LOCK JOE JOYCE ABOUT THE CLUB’S TRANSFORMATION Joe Joyce is Bristol’s longest serving player after joining nine years ago, but […]

London Irish 41-35 Cardiff Blues: Irish defy red card with late winner

4 April 2021 1 comment

Another match where Ben Loader and Ollie Hassell-Collins star for London Irish

Ashton hit for six by dismissal

4 April 2021 2 comments

WORCESTER winger Chris Ashton has been banned for six matches after being found guilty of dangerous play in his side’s loss to Northampton. The 34-year-old […]

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