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Premiership

2012 - 2013

DOUBLE red card follow ugly testicle-grabbing incident in Benetton/Stade Français match

3 years ago by Rugby Dump

Benetton recorded a commanding 44-20 victory over Stade Français on the opening weekend of the European Rugby Challenge Cup, but the match was soured by a shocking testicle-grabbing incident which led...

ARCHIVE: Suntory score amazing try to upset Wales in 2001 tour opener

3 years ago by Rugby Dump

Back in 2001 Wales suffered a shock defeat to Suntory Sungoliath in the opening game of their summer tour to Japan.

WATCH: All 12 tries from EPIC Bristol-Clermont clash in one show-stopping video

3 years ago by Rugby Dump

Bristol Bears hosted Clermont in a 12-try thriller on Saturday in the opening round of the Champions Cup at Ashton Gate.

Parisse alley-oop magic sets up brilliant Toulon try in Champions Cup

3 years ago by Rugby Dump

Sergio Parisse rolled back the years with a brilliant one-handed offload to assist a try for Toulon in Saturday’s Champions Cup game against Sale Sharks.

The 'double ruffle' splits opinion with fans during Champions Cup clash

3 years ago by Rugby Dump

BT Sport commentator David Flatman called out Toulouse replacement lock Emmanuel Meafou for a “double ruffle” on Ulster’s Alan O’Connor during Friday night’s Champions Cup clash.

Kolbe and Dupont star in epic Champions Cup clash with THREE awesome tries

3 years ago by Rugby Dump

International stars Cheslin Kolbe and Antoine Dupont lit up Friday night’s Champions Cup came against Ulster with three scintillating tries.

Abusers condemned after referee Andrew Brace gets pulled from French Champions Cup clash

3 years ago by Rugby Dump

Players and fans have jumped to support referee Andrew Brace after he was pulled from Saturday’s Champions Cup games between Exeter and Toulouse following intense online abuse.

Fuimaono-Sapolu shares old tweets calling out World Rugby on CTE

3 years ago by Rugby Dump

Former Samoa, Bath and Gloucester centre Eliota Fuimaono-Sapolu has retweeted previous posts he shared in 2017 accusing World Rugby of covering up “the horrible effects of CTE brain injury”. 

Esterhuizen banned after reckless elbow leaves Evans failing concussion test

3 years ago by Rugby Dump

Harlequins back Andre Esterhuizen appeared before an online disciplinary hearing on Tuesday night after he was red carded against Gloucester on Sunday (6 Dec 2020) for striking.

Traumatic brain injury expert not surprised at planned legal action following shocking player revelations

3 years ago by Rugby Dump

Traumatic brain injury expert Dr Willie Stewart believes it was “only a matter of time” before former rugby players with concussion-related issues considered legal action.