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Exeter Chiefs secure Final spot with huge second-half performance

Yesterday at 12:54 - The grand final is confirmed after Exeter Chiefs put in a complete second-half performance to down a spirited Northampton Saints. The power and pressure of Chiefs proved too much for Saints as the game wore on and a Tom O’Flaherty wonder try finished off any final hints of resistance. Early on, it was all Exeter …...

Saints launch groundbreaking new Tunnel Club hospitality

Yesterday at 12:54 - Franklin’s Gardens is set to break new ground in professional rugby with the launch of the Tunnel Club.Available from the start of the 2019/20 season, the Tunnel Club will allow supporters the chance to enter the inner sanctum of the stadium while also experiencing first-class hospitality....

Individual Player Watch: Itoje, Simmonds and Tompkins shine on semi-final weekend

Yesterday at 12:54 - Semi-final weekend went the way of the league table as the top-two secured their spots in the Gallagher Premiership Rugby Final. Saracens were at their destructive and clinical best to beat Gloucester Rugby 44-19 and Exeter Chiefs showed a second-half surge to turn a two-point advantage at half-time into a 20 point lead by the end, …...

Exeter Chiefs secure Final spot with huge second-half performance

14/06/2019 11:24 - The grand final is confirmed after Exeter Chiefs put in a complete second-half performance to down a spirited Northampton Saints. The power and pressure of Chiefs proved too much for Saints as the game wore on and a Tom O’Flaherty wonder try finished off any final hints of resistance. Early on, it was all Exeter …...

Individual Player Watch: Itoje, Simmonds and Tompkins shine on semi-final weekend

14/06/2019 11:24 - Semi-final weekend went the way of the league table as the top-two secured their spots in the Gallagher Premiership Rugby Final. Saracens were at their destructive and clinical best to beat Gloucester Rugby 44-19 and Exeter Chiefs showed a second-half surge to turn a two-point advantage at half-time into a 20 point lead by the end, …...

Social Media Preview: Gallagher Premiership semi-finals

14/06/2019 11:24 - As the dust settles on 22 rounds of gruelling Gallagher Premiership Rugby action, a weekend full of twists, turns, and mouth-watering semi-final action is finally upon us as the country’s top four teams battle for the top prize. Defending champions Saracens entertain Gloucester in Saturday’s early game before table-topping Exeter Chiefs host Northampton Saints later that afternoon.  …...

Would Saints have reached the top 4 without injuries?

14/06/2019 09:14 - Chirs Boyd has finished his first season in charge at Saints with the goal of getting Saints back into the top 6 the main objective, it's probably fair to say the minority thought we would get into the top 4, by 18 inches they made it capping off an amazing first season of the new era and bringing some silverware with them along the way.  The players can't speak high enough of the man at the ...

Eddie Jones to ditch Dylan Hartley from World Cup plans

12/06/2019 15:19 - No space for Dylan Hartley in England EPS squad. News and opinion from The Rugby Paper - the UK's no.1 selling rugby title on sale every Sunday....

Injury ends season of second Harlequins player in two days after bruising Northampton match

06/06/2019 21:05 - Just a day after Harlequins revealed that Nathan Earle had ruptured his anterior cruciate ligament during last Saturday’s match against Northampton Saints, another name has been added to the list....