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EXETER CHIEFS eye Premiership points record

Details: Last Updated on Sunday, 07 April 2019 22:30; Published on Sunday, 07 April 2019 19:44

Henry Slade 20193070 Exeter Chiefs are set to set a new Premiership points record following their seven-try 52-20 mauling of Leicester Tigers at Welford Road.

Chiefs' big win - their 15th in 18 league starts - means they are now on 76 points and fast closing in on Saracens' Premiership record mark 87.

Bristol claim long-awaited Prem win over Gloucester

Details: Last Updated on Saturday, 02 March 2019 10:00; Published on Saturday, 02 March 2019 07:47

Bristol Bears roared up to ninth in the top flight following a long-awaited, paw-biting 28-24 Premiership win over South West rivals Gloucester at Ashton Gate last night.

A fifth Premiership win of the season lifts the Bears up the table and more importantly 13 points clear of bottom club Newcastle Falcons.

EXETER CHIEFS 11 Saracens 14

Details: Last Updated on Monday, 08 February 2016 12:15; Published on Sunday, 07 February 2016 15:32

Saracens strengthened their position at the Premiership summit by edging past Chiefs at windswept Sandy Park.

A 75th minute Charlie Hodgson penalty, one of three second half kicks for the Premiership's all-time leading scorer, proved to be the difference between the top two sides.

Gloucestershire U20 56 Berkshire U20 3

Details: Last Updated on Wednesday, 19 March 2014 14:09; Published on Wednesday, 19 March 2014 13:39

Gloucestershire RFU badge Gloucestershire Under 20s scored a 10-try pool four win over 2013 national U20 champions Berkshire at Cinderford RFC.

Full back Jack Skelton’s try put the home side ahead on 17 minutes. Joe Murphy kicked a penalty to reduce the gap to 5-3 on the half hour before Gloucestershire eased further ahead when skipper Lance Randall scored a push-over try close. Skelton converted for a 12-3 interval lead.

Devon U20 24 Dorset & Wiltshire U20 14

Details: Last Updated on Friday, 21 March 2014 12:18; Published on Sunday, 16 March 2014 17:39

rfu logo Devon face an RFU Under 20 Championship quarter final trip to the cathedral city of Canterbury after toppling hardy Dorset & Wiltshire 24-15 at Topsham RFC.

In a compelling pool 3 match under the Devon sun, the home side sealed victory thanks to tries from Pearce Hancock (2) George Wilson and George deMendonca.

U20 COUNTY RUGBY All to play for in final pool matches

Details: Last Updated on Monday, 03 March 2014 17:20; Published on Monday, 03 March 2014 16:19

Gloucestershire under 20 full back Jack Skelton lands stoppage time winner. Picture courtesy & copyright Dave Fox Gloucestershire can still qualify for the 2014 RFU Under 20 County Championship quarter finals following a 16-15 pool four win over Hertfordshire at Cinderford RFC.