Gallagher Premiership

Sale Sharks and their Premiership top four rivals braced for crucial weekend

It may have taken almost 11 months to get to this point, but the race for the Gallagher Premiership play-offs has reached a pivotal moment and Sale Sharks are in the thick of the battle.
11 September 2020

Exclusive: ‘It is still in our hands’ – Bristol Bears’ Callum Sheedy on the battle for the top four

Bristol Bears fly-half Callum Sheedy says his side must focus on themselves in the race for the top four in the Gallagher Premiership as the season approaches a fascinating climax.
11 September 2020

Bristol Bears appeal against three-game ban of Siale Piutau

Bristol Bears have confirmed that they have appealed against the three-game ban decision on Siale Piutau.
11 September 2020

Highlights: Gallagher Premiership Round 19

The latest mid-week fixtures of the 19th round of the Gallagher Premiership saw Exeter Chiefs book the play-off berth after beating Gloucester 35-22 which was also their seventh consecutive win.
11 September 2020

Marcus Smith becomes second youngest to score 500 Premiership points

Harlequins fly-half Marcus Smith reached another milestone on Wednesday as he became the second youngest player to amass over 500 points in the Premiership.
11 September 2020

Bath remain in contention for play-off after beating Worcester 40-15

Bath Rugby came up with a six-try performance as they trounced Worcester Warriors 40-15 in the 19th round of the Gallagher Premiership at Recreation Ground on Wednesday.
10 September 2020

Sale Sharks return to second place after 24-17 win over Saracens

Sale Sharks returned back to second place in the ongoing Gallagher Premiership as the defeated Saracens 24-17 in the latest round at AJ Bell Stadium on Wednesday.
10 September 2020

Exeter Chiefs book play-off spot with 35-22 win over Gloucester

Exeter Chiefs have secured a play-off berth in the ongoing Gallagher Premiership as they defeated Gloucester Rugby 35-22 in the 19th round at Sandy Park on Wednesday.
10 September 2020

Match Report & Reaction: Wasps 54-7 Leicester Tigers

Joe Harvey was at the Ricoh Arena on Wednesday night to see an Alfie Barbeary inspired Wasps dismantle Leicester Tigers to keep their place in the top four.
9 September 2020

Decision on Siale Piutau's ban was 'frustrating' - Pat Lam

Bristol Bears director of rugby Pat Lam has vented his frustration on Siale Piutau's ban decision following the game against Worcester Warriors.
9 September 2020

The Saracens stories have returned and they face another test of character without Owen Farrell

Owen Farrell’s red-card against Wasps has left Saracens with an uphill battle to salvage anything from a turbulent campaign.
9 September 2020

Owen Farrell handed five-week ban for high tackle

England captain and Saracens fly-half Owen Farrell has been handed a five-week ban following his red-card incident during the recently concluded Gallagher Premiership game against Wasps.
9 September 2020

Seven-try Bristol ease past Northampton Saints with 47-10 win

Bristol Bears came up with a seven-try performance as they trounced Northampton Saints 47-10 in the 19th round of the Gallagher Premiership at Ashton Gate.
9 September 2020

The Wasps’ ‘togetherness’ and ‘willingness to fight’

After their 28-18 win over Saracens last time out, Wasps’ Lee Blackett and Jacob Umaga spoke to TRU ahead of tonight’s game against Leicester Tigers.
9 September 2020

Why there is no ‘us and them’ mentality at Gloucester anymore

As they prepare for their visit to Sandy Park to play Exeter Chiefs on Wednesday, Gloucester’s Matt Banahan and defence coach Dom Waldouck discuss what has changed for the Cherry and Whites since the restart.
8 September 2020

Pat Lam backs Bristol Bears to relish challenging period

Pat Lam admits he is excited by the challenge of a ‘difficult’ 14-day period for Bristol Bears as his side target domestic and European success.
8 September 2020

Bristol Bears will be wary of Northampton Saints - Pat Lam

Bristol Bears director of rugby Pat Lam said his side should be wary of the threat from Northampton Saints as the two teams lock horns with each other in the 19th round of the Gallagher Premiership on Tuesday.
8 September 2020

Highlights: Gallagher Premiership Round 18

In an exciting 18th round of the Gallagher Premiership, Exeter Chiefs edged past Northampton to dent the Saints' play-off hopes while Sale Sharks and Bristol Bears maintained their second and third place after wins over Leicester Tigers and Worcester Warriors respectively.
8 September 2020

Andrew Kitchener and Siale Piutau suspended for three matches

Bristol Bears centre Siale Piutau and Worcester's Andrew Kitchener have been handed a three-game ban following their involvement in an incident in the recently concluded Gallagher Premiership game between the two teams.
8 September 2020

Rob Webber returns to Sale Sharks on short-term contract

Rob Webber will make a return to Sale Sharks after signing a short-term contract with the Gallagher Premiership club.
7 September 2020