Saints open campaign with a sting
Fri, 04 Jul 2008
Worcester Warriors are Northampton Saints' first opponents in the 2008/09 Guinness Premiership, followed by a showdown with the reigning champion London Wasps.
Coventry keep their League One status
Thu, 03 Jul 2008
The Rugby Football Union (RFU) have confirmed that Coventry can play on in National League One next season.
Exiles heading to Twickenham
Wed, 02 Jul 2008
London Irish have confirmed their plans for the build-up to the start of the club's 12th consecutive season of Premiership Rugby - a pre-season that includes a visit to Twickenham.
Barkley needed for town and country
Tue, 01 Jul 2008
Gloucester's Olly Barkley, who was included in England's Elite squad on Tuesday, is to undergo surgery this week on an injury suffered in England's second Test defeat in New Zealand.
Balding signs for Falcons
Tue, 01 Jul 2008
On the day that they returned for pre-season training, Newcastle Falcons have announced the signing of Gloucester back row forward Adam Balding.
It's official: Meyer to coach Tigers
Mon, 30 Jun 2008
The world's worst-kept secret is out. Leicester Tigers on Monday confirmed that the Bulls' Super 14-winning mentor Heyneke Meyer has been appointed as the English club's new head coach.
Will Meyer be successful at Tigers?
Reports: 'Meyer signs for Tigers'
Sun, 29 Jun 2008
Several influential UK newspapers have reported that former Bulls coach Heyneke Meyer has already signed a contract with England glamour club Leicester Tigers.
Tigers: Meyer claws his way into lead
Fri, 27 Jun 2008
The former Super 14-winning mentor of the Bulls, Heyneke Meyer, is expected to be appointed as the new Leicester Tigers' new head coach at the weekend.
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Bedford borrow Saint Harries
Fri, 27 Jun 2008
Northampton Saints and Bedford Blues have announced a loan agreement for fullback Will Harries for the 2008/09 season.
Mallinder staying for Saints revival
Fri, 27 Jun 2008
Northampton Saints have announced that director of rugby Jim Mallinder has signed a new three-year contract, extending his commitment to the club to the end of the 2010/11 season.
Falcons Racing into the pre-season
Wed, 25 Jun 2008
Newcastle Falcons will head across the Channel for their pre-season fixtures, which include encounters with French club Racing Métro 92 and Leeds Carnegie.
All Black Somerville in Kingsholm move
Wed, 25 Jun 2008
All Black prop Greg Somerville has signed a two-and-a-half-year contract with Gloucester and will complete the move to Kingsholm, from the Crusaders, in December.
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Double delight for Gloucester
Tue, 24 Jun 2008
Gloucester on Tuesday revealed their latest scoop, the double delight of signing prop Dave Young from Leicester Tigers and lock Adam Eustace from Llanelli Scarlets.
London Scottish mark a return
Tue, 24 Jun 2008
London Scottish has announced plans to restore the club back to its position amongst elite English clubs, having secured £1,5million funding in a bid to reach National League One within the next three years.
French feast on Sharks' menu
Mon, 23 Jun 2008
Sale Sharks will be taking part in the Challenge Vaquerin during August as part of their pre-season preparations.
Arscott signs with Bristol
Fri, 20 Jun 2008
Bristol Rugby have secured the future of one of their brightest young playing talents, with the news that Tom Arscott has signed a new three-year contract.
Meyer the Bull may be a Tiger
Fri, 20 Jun 2008
Heyneke Meyer, having been linked to numerous clubs and teams around the world since he quit coaching at the beginning of the year, is apparently on the shopping list of English Premiership club Leicester Tigers.
Friswell signs with Saints
Fri, 20 Jun 2008
Northampton Saints have bolstered their playing resources, yet again, with confirmation that Stuart Friswell has joined the club for the 2008/09 Guinness Premiership season.
Wasps buzzing after HC draw
Tue, 17 Jun 2008
Guinness Premiership champions London Wasps have been drawn in Group Two of the Heineken Cup 2008/09, where they will play Leinster, Castres and Edinburgh.
UK teams to feel pre-season Force
Tue, 17 Jun 2008
The Western Force will embark on a five-week development tour of the United Kingdom in August and September, Rugby Western Australia (WA) announced on Tuesday.