Aviva Premiership Rugby News

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  • Monday, 6. February, 2012
    Gray signs new Worcester deal

    Gray signs new Worcester deal

    Fly-half Danny Gray has signed a new contract with Worcester Warriors

  • Monday, 6. February, 2012

    Wasps lure US Eagle into their nest

    London Wasps have signed United States international back Paul Emerick as injury cover for the remainder of the season.

  • Monday, 6. February, 2012
    Wasps sign USA flyer

    Wasps sign USA flyer

    USA Eagles utility-back Paul Emerick has signed for London Wasps until the end of the season.

  • Monday, 6. February, 2012

    Bath march on with full house

    Following their bonus point victory over Exeter Chiefs at Sandy Park on Sunday Bath join Northampton Saints, Leicester Tigers and Scarlets in the semifinals of the Anglo-Welsh Cup.

  • Monday, 6. February, 2012
    Lancaster: Competition is good

    Lancaster: Competition is good

    Stuart Lancaster warned Toby Flood he cannot expect to walk straight back into the England team for Saturday's Six Nations clash with Italy.

  • Monday, 6. February, 2012
    Strokosch set for Perpignan

    Strokosch set for Perpignan

    Scotland flanker Alasdair Strokosch will leave Gloucester at the end of the season to join French club Perpignan.

  • Friday, 3. February, 2012
    Gopperth signs new Falcons deal

    Gopperth signs new Falcons deal

    Jimmy Gopperth has committed his long-term future to Newcastle after rejecting the advances of some of Europe's top clubs.

  • Friday, 3. February, 2012
    Dawidiuk commits to Gloucester

    Dawidiuk commits to Gloucester

    Gloucester hooker Darren Dawidiuk has agreed a new two-year deal to remain at Kingsholm.

  • Thursday, 2. February, 2012
    Saracens receive pitch boost

    Saracens receive pitch boost

    Saracens have moved a step closer to becoming the first club to play on an artificial pitch.

  • Thursday, 2. February, 2012

    Munster sign a Saint

    Munster Rugby announced that Northampton Saints centre James Downey will be joining them at the end of the current season.

  • Thursday, 2. February, 2012
    Duo staying on with Bath

    Duo staying on with Bath

    Academy prospects Tom Heathcote and Kane Palma-Newport have agreed new deals with Bath.

  • Thursday, 2. February, 2012
    Lewis Roberts heads back to Sale

    Lewis Roberts heads back to Sale

    Sale Sharks have moved to replace Toulon-bound Andrew Sheridan with the re-signing of Eifion Lewis Roberts on a three-year deal.

  • Wednesday, 1. February, 2012

    Wells to help Falcons avoid the drop

    Former England forwards coach John Wells has joined Newcastle Falcons until the end of the season as they bid to avoid relegation from the English Premiership.

  • Wednesday, 1. February, 2012

    Harlequins tie down coaching trio

    Table-topping Premiership outfit Harlequins have ensured that the coaching trio of Director of rugby Conor O’Shea, head coach John Kingston and skills coach Collin Osborne will all be at the club until the end of the 2013/14 season at least.

  • Wednesday, 1. February, 2012

    Webber on his way to Bath

    Wasps hooker Rob Webber, who was recently selected for the England Elite Player Squad, has signed a three year contract with Bath and will move from London at the end of the season.