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Double header delight for Quins

September 6th, 2008
Quins edge Sarries infront of record crowd Saracens 21 – 24 Harlequins By Danny Coyle at Twickenham Harlequins survived a late onslaught from Saracens to seal a nervy ...

Exiles down the champs at Twickenham

September 6th, 2008
Tries from Hala’ufia and Thorpe plus Hewat’s reliable boot are enough to sink the champions London Irish 26 - 14 London Wasps By Danny Coyle at Twickenham...

McGeechan has triple vision

September 5th, 2008
The size of the task facing London Irish tomorrow was underlined when London Wasps Director of Rugby Ian McGeechan named 17 of the players who ...

Ruddock ready to ruin Saints day

September 5th, 2008
Mike Ruddock is determined to ruin Northampton's return when the Saints march back into the Guinness Premiership this weekend. Northampton, last season's unbeaten National League One ...

Skinner: Quins the team to beat

September 5th, 2008
Will Skinner is determined to make Guinness Premiership watchers sit up and take notice that Harlequins mean serious business this season. English rugby's 22-game domestic marathon ...

Is the Premiership a closed shop?

September 4th, 2008
Is English rugby's top flight beginning to replicate soccer's Premier League, with the few challenging for honours while the rest make up the numbers? By Andrew ...

Top four a must for new boy Tait

September 4th, 2008
Sale Sharks new signing Mathew Tait has challenged his team mates to reach the Premiership semi-finals and knockout stages of the Heineken Cup this season. The ...

Plank prepares to walk the walk

September 3rd, 2008
Justin 'The Plank' Harrison is ready to walk the walk this season - starting in a white-hot west country derby between two of English rugby's ...

Strettle marks Tap and Go’s return

September 3rd, 2008
IRN's popular Q&A series is back for the start of the new rugby season as we chat to Harlequins wing David Strettle. To find out ...

Samoa slaughtered by rampant All Blacks

September 3rd, 2008
New Zealand thrashed Samoa 101-14 on Wednesday in a lopsided match that once again exposed the ever widening gulf between rugby's rich and poor nations. The ...