Amlin

Heineken Cup defeats add to Martin Johnson's England problems

If Martin Johnson were looking for a reason to be cheerful ahead of the November Tests then he wouldn't have found it in the performances of English clubs in the Anglo-Franco cross-channel spats. Jumping for joy: Stade...

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Savvy Irish back on track

By Donal Lenihan Monday, October 19, 2009 IT WAS good news on all fronts for Munster and Leinster at the weekend, with convincing wins over Benetton Treviso and Brive respectively further sweetened by outcomes in other pools....

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Falcons set early pace with perfect ten

Newcastle Falcons are flying the highest of the lot in the Amlin Challenge Cup - the only club to bank a maximum 10 points after the opening two rounds. They have run in 11 tries in their wins at Petrarca Rugby and home to Albi...

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Mujati and Kruger cited for Saints

Northampton Saints players Brian Mujati and Juandre Kruger are both set to appear at independent Disciplinary Hearings as a result of citings from the Heineken Cup Round 2 match against Perpignan. The citings lodged by the...

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Crook delight at ideal trip to Madrid

Fly half George Crook admitted it had been the 'ideal trip' for Worcester Warriors as they claimed a bonus point win in the Spanish sunshine to launch the club's Amlin Challenge Cup bid. Crook was handed his first senior start...

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Stars of future can watch open training

Worcester Warriors will host an open training session at Sixways Stadium to give local Schools and Clubs - the stars of the future - the chance to watch Mike Ruddock's men in big game preparation on Tuesday, November 17.

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Hanks happy with start in Europe

Director of Rugby, Tony Hanks, credits the depth and commitment of his squad as the men in black and gold made it two from two in the Amlin Challenge Cup this weekend With a strong 57-0 performance over Rugby Roma, Hanks...

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Newcastle Falcons 45 Albi 3: match report

Read a full match report of the Amlin Challenge Cup match report between Newcastle Falcons and Albi at Kingston Park on Sunday Oct 18, 2009. Touch down: Jimmy Gopperth is doing the business for Newcastle Falcons Photo: GETTY...

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Newcastle on a roll

Newcastle Falcons maintained their perfect record in the Amlin European Challenge Cup with a thumping 45-3 victory over Albi. New Zealand's Jimmy Gopperth and Charlie Amesbury also crossed the line to complete the seven-try...

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Bates: 'Let's Build On This'

Falcons boss Steve Bates praised his Newcastle side's seven-try rout of French visitors Albi at Kingston Park on Sunday, but refused to get too carried away despite an emphatic 45-3 victory. Asked what aspects had pleased him,...

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