BAXTER DELIGHT AT RETAINING HUI AND SHOEY
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- Last Updated on Thursday, 16 February 2012 17:19
- Published on Thursday, 16 February 2012 17:05
Hoani Tui and Jason Shoemark have penned new two-year contracts with Aviva Premiership Exeter Chiefs - to the delight of head coach Rob Baxter.
Prop Tui is now into his third season with Chiefs - amassing 66 appearances and six tries - since joining the Devon club from Italian outfit Calvisano in the summer of 2009.
WAITING GAME FOR TITANS & PIRATES
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- Last Updated on Wednesday, 10 October 2012 01:09
- Published on Thursday, 09 February 2012 17:47
The big chill is already starting to bite into this weekend’s fixtures with Cornish Pirates’ rescheduled RFU Championship clash at Rotherham Titans on Saturday already put on ice.
Titans officials are now planning for an 1130 pitch inspection at Clifton Lane on Saturday morning to see if the match can be played on Sunday at 1400.
BATH'S BANAHAM WINGS INTO ENGLAND SQUAD
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- Last Updated on Monday, 30 January 2012 08:08
- Published on Monday, 30 January 2012 07:55
Bath Rugby back Matt Banahan last night joined the England training camp preparing for Saturday's RBS 6 Nations match against Scotland at Murrayfield.
Jersey-born Banahan, 25, was a member of the England Saxons side that beat Irish Wolfhounds 23-17 at Exeter on Saturday and takes over from injured Gloucester centre Henry Trinder (ankle) in the senior squad.
HOPPERTUNITY KNOCKS
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- Last Updated on Saturday, 28 January 2012 12:28
- Published on Saturday, 28 January 2012 12:23
Today Exeter-born Matt Hopper will live the dream and step out in an England shirt in front his hometown supporters.
Tomorrow Harlequins centre Hopper celebrates his 27th birthday but the Devonian will think all his birthdays have come at once this evening if he can help send the Irish Wolfhounds packing at Sandy Park (1700).
BANAHAN HOPES FOR SANDY PARK CHEER
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- Last Updated on Saturday, 28 January 2012 09:31
- Published on Saturday, 28 January 2012 09:07
Bath wing Matt Banahan is relishing the opportunity to “put in a performance” in front of a packed Sandy Park when England Saxons take on Irish Wolfhounds tonight (1700).
The 25-year-old from Jersey is one of five senior members of the Saxons side – average age 24 and four months – and admits: “It’s lovely at Sandy Park, we have been training there this week, it’s got great facilities and it’s a great stadium.
SAXONS HOMECOMING FOR DEVON'S HOPPER
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- Last Updated on Tuesday, 24 January 2012 14:49
- Published on Monday, 23 January 2012 17:32
Exeter-born Harlequins centre Matt Hopper will be hoping to celebrate his 27th birthday on Sunday with a homecoming debut for England Saxons against Irish Wolfhounds at Sandy Park on Saturday (1700).
The 26-year-old joined Quins from Cornish Pirates last season and has just been called into the Saxons training squad for the first time.
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