Aviva Premiership

Bath sign James Wilson on short-term deal

Bath have confirmed the signing of utility back James Wilson on a short-term deal.
17 October 2017

Courtney Lawes named Aviva Premiership Rugby player of the month

Northampton Saints forward Courtney Lawes has today been named Aviva Premiership Rugby Player of the Month for September 2017.
12 October 2017

Christian Day: How Do You Feel About Paris?

My professional career began in The North of England at the newly rebranded “Sale Sharks”. They were previously “Sale”. Went on to become just “Sharks”. The nomenclature isn’t particularly of relevance to this article.
12 October 2017

Fractured eye socket puts Jack Nowell doubtful for England's autumn internationals

Jack Nowell's participation in the upcoming autumn internationals for England is in doubt after the Exeter Chiefs wing sustained a couple of fractures around his cheek and eye socket.
12 October 2017

Biceps injury rules Josh Beaumont out of action for three months

Sale Sharks will miss the services of Josh Beaumont for three months after the lock sustained a bicep injury during the recently concluded Aviva Premiership encounter against Harlequins at Twickenham Stoop on Friday.
11 October 2017

Freddie Burns sanctioned three-week ban

Bath fly-half Freddie Burns has been handed a three week ban following his red card incident in the recently concluded Aviva Premiership encounter against Worcester Warriors at Recreation Ground last weekend.
11 October 2017

McCall backs George to challenge Hartley when they face Northampton

Saracens rugby director Mark McCall has backed hooker Jamie George to come out successful when he faces England skipper Dylan Hartley in the upcoming European Champions Cup opener against Northampton Saints at Franklin's Gardens next Sunday.
9 October 2017

Jamie George hat-trick powers Saracens to 38-19 win over Wasps

Jamie George scored a hat-trick as Saracens completed a 38-19 bonus point victory over Wasps in their Aviva Premiership encounter at Allianz Park on Sunday.
9 October 2017

Leicester resist late resurgence from London Irish to seal 27-28 win

Leicester Tigers managed to hold on a late resurgence from London Irish as they edged out their Aviva Premiership rivals with a 27-28 win at Madejski Stadium on Saturday.
8 October 2017

Gloucester halt Northampton's winning streak with 29-24 victory

Henry Trinder starred with a double as Gloucester brought an end to a four-match winning streak of Northampton Saints with a 29-24 win in their Aviva Premiership encounter at Kingsholm on Saturday.
8 October 2017

Exeter Chiefs claim top position with 32-24 bonus point win over Newcastle Falcons

A dominant first half performance from Exeter Chiefs saw them complete a 34-24 bonus point victory over Newcastle Falcons in their Aviva Premiership encounter at Sandy Park on Saturday.
8 October 2017

Bath secure 29-13 bonus point win despite Burns' red-card

Freddie Burns' full debut for Bath was ruined by a yellow card but the home side managed to beat Worcester Warriors with a 29-13 bonus point victory in their Aviva Premiership encounter at Recreation Ground on Saturday.
8 October 2017

Harlequins move to fifth with bonus point win over Sale Sharks

Tim Visser scored a double as Harlequins secured their third win in the ongoing season of the Aviva Premiership with a 42-26 triumph over Sale Sharks at Twickenham Stoop on Friday.
7 October 2017

Harlequins receive Marler, Robshaw boost ahead of clash against Sale Sharks

Harlequins have received the much-needed boost ahead of their upcoming Aviva Premiership clash against Sale Sharks at Twickenham Stoop on Friday with England internationals Chris Robshaw and Joe Marler returning back to the line-up after recovering from their respective injuries.
6 October 2017

Jason Robinson, Ben Kay, Kyran Bracken, Steve Borthwick and Nick Easter to be inducted into Premiership Rugby Hall of Fame

Premiership Rugby has confirmed that Jason Robinson, Ben Kay, Kyran Bracken, Steve Borthwick and Nick Easter will be inducted into the Rugby Hall of Fame.
5 October 2017

Strike is an 'option' if extended domestic season is put to action - RPA chief executive Damian Hopley

Rugby Players Association chief executive Damian Hopley insisted that strike can be used as a medium of negotiation if the proposed extended domestic season comes into effect.
5 October 2017

Northampton have moved on from Kyle Sinckler's eye-gouging incident - Alan Dickens

Northampton Saints attack coach Alan Dickens stated that his team has moved on from the eye gouging incident by Harlequins prop Kyle Sinckler in the recently concluded Aviva Premiership encounter at Franklin's Gardens.
5 October 2017

Jamie Roberts slams proposal for an extended domestic season

?Wales international Jamie Roberts expressed his opposition on the extended domestic season proposed by the Aviva Premiership.
4 October 2017

Kyle Sinckler handed seven week ban for gouging

Harlequins prop Kyle Sinckler has been handed a seven-week ban following an eye-gouging incident that took place in the recent Aviva Premiership encounter against Northampton Saints at Franklin's Gardens.
4 October 2017

Worcester sign Jono Lance on short-term deal

Worcester Warriors have confirmed the signing of fly-half Jono Lance on a short-term deal.
4 October 2017