Gallagher Premiership

"We can say this is us now” - London Irish return 'home' as new era begins

London Irish host Leicester Tigers in the club's first game at the Brentford Community Stadium this weekend, but can the Exiles use their new home as a springboard for success?
27 November 2020

Simon Hammersley Column: A scoring start, laying down a marker and returning to Newcastle

In his latest column for TRU, Simon Hammersley discusses Sale Sharks’ bonus-point victory against Northampton Saints, moving on from last season’s disappointment and returning to his old stomping ground.
26 November 2020

Why Newcastle's wingers showcased their abilities against Bath

Joe Harvey has analysed how Newcastle’s wingers, Adam Radwan and Ben Stevenson, helped the Falcons defeat Bath.
25 November 2020

Video Highlights: Gallagher Premiership - Round 1

The opening round of the Gallagher Premiership saw defending champions Exeter Chiefs trounce Harlequins 33-3 while Sale Sharks, Newcastle Falcons, Leicester, Worcester and Wasps register victories.
25 November 2020

Sporting events in England to have maximum of 4000 spectators

Sporting events in England will see a return of spectators when the national lockdown ends on 2nd December.
24 November 2020

Match Report: Wasps 23-20 Bristol Bears

As Wasps and Bristol Bears played their first game of the 2020/21 season, TRU were at the Ricoh Arena to watch the hosts claim an opening weekend victory.
22 November 2020

Match Report: Gallagher Premiership: Worcester Warriors 11-10 London Irish

Tom Howe scored the decisive try in the 65th minute as Worcester Warriors edged out London Irish 11-10 in the opening round of the Gallagher Premiership at Sixways.
22 November 2020

Match Report: Gallagher Premiership: Bath Rugby 12-19 Newcastle Falcons

Newcastle Falcons celebrated their promotion back to the Premiership with a 12-19 win over Bath Rugby at Recreation Ground on Saturday.
22 November 2020

Match Report: Gallagher Premiership: Sale Sharks 32-23 Northampton Saints

Sale Sharks managed to hold off Northampton Saints as they registered a 32-23 win in the opening round of the Gallagher Premiership at AJ Bell Stadium on Friday.
21 November 2020

Match Report: Gallagher Premiership: Harlequins 3-33 Exeter Chiefs

Defending champions Exeter Chiefs kick-started the 2020/21 season of the Gallagher Premiership with a convincing 3-33 bonus point victory at Twickenham Stoop on Friday.
21 November 2020

Premiership Rugby Salary Cap regulations for 2020/21 and 2021/22 season

The salary cap regulations for the 2020/21 and 2021/22 seasons of the Premiership has been announced by Premiership Rugby on Friday.
21 November 2020

A lengthy injury list will worry Bristol but the Bears are dreaming again

Despite having to cope with a whole host of injuries to begin the 2020/21 Gallagher Premiership season, Bristol Bears will be aiming to take yet another step under the guidance of Pat Lam.
20 November 2020

Newcastle Falcons on making the people of their area proud

Making their Premiership return this weekend against Bath at the Rec, Joe Harvey heard from Newcastle DoR Dean Richards and scrum-half Michael Young.
20 November 2020

Exclusive: Austin Healey - I will get vilified for what I say but I want Leicester to succeed

Following a pre-season containing more off-field departures, former Leicester Tiger Austin Healey is desperate for the fortunes of his old club to change ahead of the new Gallagher Premiership campaign.
20 November 2020

Bath Rugby sign former Atlanta Falcons player Alex Gray

Bath Rugby have confirmed the signing of former Atlanta Falcons player Alex Gray ahead of the 2020/21 season.
20 November 2020

Premiership Rugby announce new point system for Covid-19 affected matches

Premiership Rugby has announced a revamped points system for the matches that get affected due to Covid-19.
20 November 2020

Exclusive: Connor Tupai on following in his father's footsteps and having Dylan Hartley as a 'big brother'

With Northampton playing Sale Sharks at the AJ Bell in the opening round of the Premiership, TRU chatted to scrum-half Connor Tupai about his strong bond with the Saints and his ambitions for the new season.
19 November 2020

Charlie Beckett Column: My concerns about the 2020/21 Premiership season

In his latest column for Talking Rugby Union, Charlie Beckett writes about his concerns as we prepare for the return of the Gallagher Premiership this weekend.
19 November 2020

Lewis Ludlow to lead Gloucester in 2020/21 season

Gloucester Rugby have confirmed back-row Lewis Ludlow as the captain for the 2020/21 season.
17 November 2020

Head coach Lee Blackett pens new deal with Wasps

Wasps have confirmed that head coach Lee Blackett along with the other backroom staff have signed new contract with the Gallagher Premiership club.
17 November 2020