Rampant Chiefs thrash sorry Exiles
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby07 September 2014Former England number eight Waldrom led the rout in front of only 2,776 fans at the Kassam Stadium, with Dave Ewers, Sam Hill, Ian Whitten, Jack Arnott and Chrysander...
London Welsh 0 Exeter 52: Chiefs demolish returning Exiles with seven tries
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsThomas Waldrom celebrated his Exeter debut by powering over for two first-half tries as London Welsh endured a humbling return to the Aviva Premiership. Former England number eight Waldrom led...
London Welsh 'don't mind being favourites to go down' from the Aviva Premiership
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsOn and off the field Tom May is adopting two rather different approaches at the moment. On it, as London Welsh’s captain, he can only think short-term, understandably obeying the age-old cliché...
'I cried in front of my team-mates. It was scary'
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsSoon after losing his place in the All Blacks squad last year, their unofficial World Cup saviour Piri Weepu tweeted: "Down but not out… As always. . . " It was a message that would...
RUGBY UNION: Weepu handed birthday debut for Welsh opener
1 decade ago by London Welsh newsPIRI Weepu is given a birthday debut by London Welsh in their televised Aviva Premiership opener at home to Exeter Chiefs tomorrow (2pm).
London Welsh v Exeter (Sun)
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsNew Zealand scrum half Piri Weepu will make his debut for London Welsh on Sunday. A total of nine summer signings will make a first competitive appearance for the Exiles including Olly Barkley,...
London Welsh Team v Exeter Chiefs
1 decade ago by SaracensLondon Welsh give a birthday debut to New Zealand World Cup winning scrum half Piri Weepu on Sunday, as they welcome Exeter Chiefs to the Kassam Stadium (KO 2pm) for their opening Aviva Premiership fixture...
London Welsh hand out nine debuts
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumThe new Aviva Premiership season kicks off on Friday evening with champions Northampton Saints hosting Gloucester at Franklin's Gardens and the attention then swiftly moves to Saturday with the annual...
Aviva Premiership 2014/2015: Round 1 Predictions
1 decade ago by The Rugby BlogAll the weekend teams can be found here. Northampton vs Gloucester RugbyTwo contrasting summers add more intrigue to what always tends to be an exciting encounter anyway. The Saints side has a hugely...
No hiding place now - Guscott
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsThis season promises to be even more exciting than normal because it leads into the 2015 World Cup in England. There will be constant references to it being "X" days away, and all paths...