Prem club given sale ultimatum
London Irish faces a critical deadline of 30 May to finalise its takeover deal or face potential suspension from the English Premiership next season.
London Irish faces a critical deadline of 30 May to finalise its takeover deal or face potential suspension from the English Premiership next season.
The Springboks will be sweating the injury of flyhalf Handre Pollard after he was a late change for Sunday’s Premiership semi-final between Leicester Tigers and Sale Sharks.
England prop Joe Marler joined fans in the stands after being sin-binned in a Premiership clash between Harlequins and Leicester Tigers on Saturday.
One of South African rugby’s top exports and influential figures at English Premiership club Sale Sharks will call time on his career at the end of this season.
On 12 April, 2009, English top-flight rugby was tarnished after Tom Williams feigned an injury using a fake blood capsule so Harlequins could make another substitution in their Heineken Cup quarter-final against Leinster.
A survey of approximately 500 players has shown that rugby players and coaches have experienced racism in the elite game in England.
Handre Pollard was relentless in the Premiership clash between Leicester Tigers and Gloucester, taking out two players with a WWE-like backdrop.
Leicester Tigers forward Harry Wells finished off an impressive try from an ingenious trick play in an English Premiership clash against Bath this weekend.
London Irish star Benhard Janse van Rensburg believes the exclusion of the Cheetahs from top-tier competition has created an obstacle for the next generation of SA players.
Jasper Wiese was colossal in the Premiership clash between Saracens and Leicester Tigers, barging through the defence to set up a try for fellow Bok Handre Pollard.