Aviva Premiership Rugby News

The English Premiership, known as the Aviva Premiership, is the top professional rugby union league competition in England.  The competition was organized in 1987 and is one of the top league for professional rugby in Europe.  Get in the Gear of the Aviva Premiership at the World Rugby Shop.

  • Monday, 29. April, 2013
    Woodman to leave Wasps post

    Woodman to leave Wasps post

    Wasps have announced that forwards coach Trevor Woodman will leave the club at the end of this season.

  • Monday, 29. April, 2013

    Sale strengthen pack options

    Sale have announced three new additions to their forward line for next season, but Richie Gray is leaving this summer.

  • Friday, 26. April, 2013
    Wasps reveal pre-season plans

    Wasps reveal pre-season plans

    Wasps will face Clermont Auvergne, Connacht and London Irish in pre-season matches ahead of the 2013/14 campaign.

  • Thursday, 25. April, 2013
    Smit: Sarries can win double

    Smit: Sarries can win double

    John Smit believes Saracens are fully equipped to maintain their quest for a domestic and European double this season.

  • Thursday, 25. April, 2013
    Jones in running for top award

    Jones in running for top award

    London Welsh boss Lyn Jones is among four candidates for Premiership rugby director of the season.

  • Thursday, 25. April, 2013
    Bath swoop for Irish duo

    Bath swoop for Irish duo

    Bath have announced the signings of England Under-20 internationals Anthony Watson and David Sisi from London Irish.

  • Thursday, 25. April, 2013
    Cipriani in bus collision

    Cipriani in bus collision

    Sale's Danny Cipriani is recovering in hospital after being hit by a double-decker bus on a night out in Leeds.

  • Wednesday, 24. April, 2013
    Jackson leaves Welsh for Wasps

    Jackson leaves Welsh for Wasps

    Wasps have announced the signing of back-row forward Ed Jackson from London Welsh.

  • Wednesday, 24. April, 2013
    Clark set for French leave

    Clark set for French leave

    Exeter hooker Neil Clark is to join French club Oyonnax after agreeing a two-year contract with the Top 14 newcomers.

  • Wednesday, 24. April, 2013
    Wade nominated for top award

    Wade nominated for top award

    Prolific Wasps try-scorer Christian Wade has been nominated for this season's Aviva Premiership player of the season award.

  • Tuesday, 23. April, 2013
    McCall sings Farrell's praises

    McCall sings Farrell's praises

    Saracens director of rugby Mark McCall believes Owen Farrell and Jonny Wilkinson share the same nerveless temperament.

  • Tuesday, 23. April, 2013
    Wigan sign Wales forward Powell

    Wigan sign Wales forward Powell

    Wigan have confirmed the signing of Wales and British Lions forward Andy Powell.

  • Tuesday, 23. April, 2013
    French connection for Clark

    French connection for Clark

    Exeter hooker Neil Clark has been announced as one of 11 new signings at Top 14 new boys Oyonnax.

  • Monday, 22. April, 2013
    Farrell in awe of Wilkinson

    Farrell in awe of Wilkinson

    Owen Farrell regards Jonny Wilkinson as an "unbelievable" player as the England fly-halves past and present prepare to meet for the first time.

  • Monday, 22. April, 2013
    Wigan to announce Powell signing

    Wigan to announce Powell signing

    Wigan are poised to announce the capture of Wales rugby union international Andy Powell.