TEAM NEWS Changes to Chiefs starting XV
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- Created on Friday, 21 September 2012 16:01
- Last Updated on Friday, 21 September 2012 15:07
- Published on Thursday, 20 September 2012 16:01
Exeter Chiefs scrum half Haydn Thomas makes his first start of the season in Sunday’s home Aviva Premiership fixture against Saracens (Sandy Park 1415 ko).
There is also a switch in Chiefs back line with Ian Whitten and Phil Dollman trading places, the former starting in the centre, the latter on the wing.
RUGBY UNION Louw back in Bath back row
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- Created on Friday, 21 September 2012 15:30
- Last Updated on Friday, 21 September 2012 14:46
- Published on Thursday, 20 September 2012 15:30
South African back row forward Francois Louw returns to bolster the Bath Rugby pack for tomorrow’s Aviva Premiership clash at London Irish (Madejski Stadium, 1500ko).
Louw returns from international duty so Carl Fearns switches flanks and Simon Taylor starts at 8.
RUGBY TEAM NEWS Chiefs forced to switch winning XV
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- Created on Friday, 07 September 2012 13:00
- Last Updated on Friday, 07 September 2012 12:37
- Published on Thursday, 06 September 2012 13:00
Exeter Chiefs are forced to change their winning line-up for Sunday’s Premiership trip to face Northampton Saints (Franklin’s Gardens, 1500).
An injury to Kiwi centre Jason Shoemark means he misses out this weekend so Phil Dollman switches from full-back to midfield.
RUGBY UNION Bristol v Cornish Pirates team news
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- Created on Friday, 14 September 2012 15:27
- Last Updated on Sunday, 16 September 2012 10:19
- Published on Thursday, 13 September 2012 15:27
Cornish Pirates seek a third RFU Championship win in a row when they visit Bristol on Sunday (Memorial Stadium, 1515).
History is on Bristol’s side as the Pirates last win at the Mem was in February, 2005, when they triumphed 18-11.
RUGBY South West players in England U20 elite squad
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- Created on Monday, 03 September 2012 16:17
- Last Updated on Thursday, 06 September 2012 13:01
- Published on Sunday, 02 September 2012 16:17
A handful of up-and-coming young Exeter Chiefs are named in the 2012-13 England Rugby Under 20 Elite Player Squad, released today.
Penzance-born prop Luke Cowan-Dickie retains his place in the elite U20 squad along with Exeter-born back Sam Hill and former Plymouth College fly half Henry Slade.
EXETER CHIEFS Starting XV v London Welsh
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- Created on Friday, 14 September 2012 13:51
- Last Updated on Friday, 14 September 2012 12:56
- Published on Thursday, 13 September 2012 13:51
Exeter Chiefs make two changes to their starting XV for Sunday’s Aviva Premiership clash at newly promoted London Welsh (Kassam Stadium, 1500).
Samoan international winger Josh Tatupu broke his ankle in last week’s 24-21 defeat at Northampton so Fijian star Sireli Naqelevuki - on as a 49th minute replacement last week - starts in the centre and Irishman Ian Whitten switches to the wing.
RUGBY TEAM NEWS: PIRATES FINAL XV
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- Created on Wednesday, 23 May 2012 15:53
- Last Updated on Thursday, 24 May 2012 13:07
- Published on Tuesday, 22 May 2012 15:53
Rugby fans and exiles – one and all - head to the Mennaye Field at Penzance tonight as Cornish Pirates take on London Welsh in the eagerly-anticipated 2012 RFU Championship final first leg (1945)
A full house is expected at the Mennaye as Pirates – beaten in last year’s final by Worcester – bid to go one better against their capital Welsh visitors.
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