Premiership’s disjointed sprint finish begins with playoff battle bonanza The second to seventh-placed teams all play each other this weekend but the European calendar has threatened to stall momentum The Guardian - UK · Apr 18, 2025
Dundee Utd 1 St Johnstone 0: Adegboyega heads winner at Tannadice Dundee United made it three Premiership wins in a row with a narrow 1-0 victory over St Johnstone at Tannadice. The National (Scotland) · Apr 12, 2025
The Saracens decision that shows how the Champions Cup has lost its lustre None of the club’s England stars will travel to Toulon this weekend, placing player workloads and a flawed competition back in the spotlight The Independent UK · Apr 4, 2025
Pat Lam: ‘I see myself not only fighting the system but trying to beat the system’ Bristol’s director of rugby on trying to win the Premiership on a lean budget, being favourite for the Wales job, and why England is wasting its rugby talent The Guardian - UK · Mar 21, 2025
Only MSPs can stop rise in pyro use as ultras groups turn to ‘high-powered’ lawyers Nobody saw the abject display which Celtic produced against Dundee at Dens Park coming. Sadly, the coordinated and large-scale pyrotechnic display… The National (Scotland) · Jan 17, 2025
Exeter finally get first Premiership win with nervy Gloucester triumph Exeter 22-15 Gloucester: The Chiefs won at the ninth time of asking this season to climb off the bottom of the table The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2024
Farewell to 2024 – The Year of the Brodge in Scottish football Celtic have dominated Scottish football and enjoyed a revival in Europe during 2024 - the Brendan Rodgers redemption has been remarkable. The National (Scotland) · Dec 28, 2024
St Johnstone 2 St Mirren 3: Visitors stage last-gasp comeback amid VAR drama Roland Idowu scored a last-gasp penalty winner in St Mirren’s topsy-turvy 3-2 William Hill Premiership victory over St Johnstone as they moved… The National (Scotland) · Dec 14, 2024
Luke Cowan-Dickie helps Sale hand Leicester first Premiership away loss Sale Sharks beat Leicester 39-25 with Luke Cowan-Dickie’s lineout prowess proving decisive The Guardian - UK · Dec 1, 2024
St Mirren 2 Aberdeen 1: Dons' unbeaten league record concludes in Paisley Richard Taylor headed home a late winner as Aberdeen saw their unbeaten start in the William Hill Premiership come to a crashing halt in a 2-1… The National (Scotland) · Nov 23, 2024
Is Celtic v Rangers at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans the way ahead for the SPFL? As Barcelona and Atletico bid to stage a La Liga match in Miami, should Scotland's leading clubs look to play a Premiership match overseas? The National (Scotland) · Nov 16, 2024
Dundee open to revisiting failed plan to play Premiership game against Celtic abroad Dundee managing director John Nelms has admitted the Dens Park club are still open to playing a William Hill Premiership match overseas. The National (Scotland) · Nov 12, 2024
Will Muir takes Bath back to the top of Premiership as Sale are blown away Bath scored six tries in their emphatic 40-13 victory against Sale to move top of the Premiership as both sides finished with 14 men The Guardian - UK · Oct 26, 2024
Sanderson v Diamond friendship on sidelines in battle of the north Newcastle head to Sale on the back of a 24-game Premiership losing streak and with a pressing need to attract a fresh audience to rugby union in the north The Guardian - UK · Oct 10, 2024
The National (Scotland) · Oct 6, 2024 Ross County 1 Celtic 2; Nicolas Kuhn strike secures hard-fought Premiership win An 88th minute Nicolas Kuhn strike secured a hard-fought William Hill Premiership victory for Celtic over Ross County in Dingwall this afternoon.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 27, 2024 Fergus Burke: ‘Owen Farrell was awesome but I’ve got to be my own player’ Saracens’ new fly-half is not daunted at the prospect of following in the footsteps of his illustrious predecessor
The Guardian - UK · Sep 25, 2024 Seven Premiership clubs are balance sheet insolvent, finance report warns Seven of the 10 English Premiership clubs are balance sheet insolvent, according to an independent financial industry report
AAP · Sep 24, 2024 Geelong delist premiership players Rohan, Parfitt Premiership player Gary Rohan and Brandan Parfitt have been delisted by Geelong, just days after the Cats' preliminary-final loss to Brisbane.
The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2024 George Ford proves the difference in narrow victory for Sale against Harlequins The Premiership new season kicked off this weekend, but it was an attritional affair in Salford
The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2024 Bath prove why they are Premiership title favourites in early statement of intent against Northampton Bath 38-16 Northampton: The hosts got revenge in an opening night clash of last year’s finalists
The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2024 The Premiership fly-half aiming to win an England spot this season One star has huge dreams ahead of the new Premiership season
The Guardian - UK · Sep 20, 2024 Premiership rugby 2024-25: complete club-by-club guide to the season After five different winners in as many seasons, Bath are fancied to become the sixth by dethroning Northampton
The Guardian - UK · Sep 19, 2024 Return of relegation adds intrigue for Premiership as stats back Bath for glory A stiff opening six weeks for last year’s losing finalists will test their title mettle while Saracens start life without Owen Farrell
The Guardian - UK · Sep 19, 2024 Lions, laws, live rights: what to look out for in the new men’s rugby union season The Premiership kicks off on Friday but the game’s perpetual flux is sure to punctuate the breathtaking action
The Guardian - UK · Sep 18, 2024 Northampton’s Ollie Sleightholme: ‘Any free time, I’ll go fishing. All weather. My missus thinks I’m a bit weird’ Saints’ England wing who hopes to reel in another Premiership title tells Gerard Meagher how angling eases the pressures of elite rugby