FISILAU POISED FOR RECORD-SETTING START
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- Created on Friday, 02 September 2011 11:44
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- Published on Tuesday, 01 November 2011 15:32
Popular Plymouth Albion centre Keni Fisilau is set to break the club record for most league appearances in tomorrow's Championship opener at home to Esher (Brickfields, 1500).
The 35-year-old Tongan international - who is set to make his 189th appearance - has just completed 10 years at Albion and will form a new-look centre partnership with former Esher player Bevon Armitage.
GRIEVE BACK FOR BRISTOL'S TOP OF TABLE CLASH
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- Created on Thursday, 20 October 2011 10:53
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- Published on Tuesday, 01 November 2011 12:28
Fit-again Bristol Rugby skipper Iain Grieve is set to start tomorrow's top-of-the-table RFU Championship clash against London Welsh at the Memorial Stadium (1945).
Grieve has recovered from the ear infection that has sidelined him since the win over Bedford Blues and replaces Marco Mama at number eight in tomorrow's starting XV.
TEAMS: PLYMOUTH ALBION V CORNISH PIRATES
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- Created on Wednesday, 12 October 2011 13:33
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- Published on Tuesday, 01 November 2011 12:12
Plymouth Albion tackle the Cornish Pirates in the British & Irish Cup tonight at Brickfields (1945).
The tie comes just 11 days after Penzance-based Pirates won a 20-16 RFU Championship thriller at Brickfields thanks to full back Dave Doherty's 73rd minute try, converted by Ceiron Thomas.
SIX SOUTH WEST STARTERS IN UNDER 18 TEST XV
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- Created on Friday, 26 August 2011 16:02
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- Published on Tuesday, 01 November 2011 12:24
England U18 head into the final match of their southern hemisphere tour hoping to make it three wins from three when they play Australia Schools at Ignatius College on Sunday, kick off 5am (UK time).
Head Coach John Fletcher has made nine changes from the side that beat Australia A Schools 27-0 on Wednesday and says that the squad are excited about the forthcoming Test match.
SILVER LINING UP FOR BRISTOL BOW TONIGHT
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- Created on Friday, 07 October 2011 15:17
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- Published on Tuesday, 01 November 2011 12:00
Bristol Rugby head coach Liam Middleton makes one change from his winning XV for tonight’s RFU Championship match against Nottingham at the Memorial Stadium (1945 KO).
Louis Silver earns his first competitive start for Bristol at scrum-half as the home side bid to build on last Saturday’s 17-15 success at Bedford.
FIT-AGAIN LOCKE SAILS INTO PIRATES CENTRE
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- Created on Friday, 14 October 2011 11:30
- Last Updated on Friday, 14 October 2011 11:30
- Published on Tuesday, 01 November 2011 12:15
Cornish Pirates will be keen to get back on track in the RFU Championship at Nottingham tonight (Meadow Lane, 1945).
Pirates suffered their first Championship defeat of the season when they lost 34-24 to Bedford Blues at the Mennaye Field last Sunday.
HAYES LEADS EXETER CHIEFS AT CORNISH PIRATES
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- Created on Friday, 19 August 2011 11:25
- Last Updated on Friday, 19 August 2011 11:25
- Published on Tuesday, 01 November 2011 11:29
Skipper Tom Hayes is back to lead Exeter Chiefs in today's pre-season friendly against Championship outfit Cornish Pirates at the Mennaye Field, Penzance (1700).
The Irishman, who was an ever present in the Aviva Premiership for the Chiefs last season, was only a spectator as the Chiefs won 47-10 at Connacht last Saturday. Minor neck surgery over the summer meant Hayes has been held back until today.
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