Gloucester winger Lesley Vainikolo has been ruled out for the season after having surgery to repair his ruptured right Achilles tendon.
It is the midway point of the Premiership season and the Rugby Club looks at the state of play.
Skysports.com's Joe Drabble puts his neck on the line by selecting his Lions XV based on the weekend's action.
Stuart Barnes hopes the second half of the Guinness Premiership season will be as exciting as the first.
Time | Fixture |
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Friday 9th January | |
The Magners League | |
18:30 | Connacht vs Scarlets |
19:05 | Ospreys vs Munster |
19:30 | Edinburgh vs Ulster |
19:30 | Glasgow vs Newport-Gwent D'gons |
Guinness Premiership | |
19:45 | Sale vs London Irish |
Saturday 10th January | |
National League Division One | |
14:00 | Newbury vs Doncaster |
Scotland Premiership Division One | |
14:00 | Stirling County vs Currie |
14:00 | West of Scotland vs Watsonians |
14:00 | Boroughmuir vs Melrose |
14:00 | Edinburgh Acads vs Glasgow Hawks |
Time | Result |
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Sunday 4th January | |
Guinness Premiership | |
Wasps 24 - 18 Harlequins | |
National League Division One | |
Leeds Carnegie 28 - 3 Rotherham Titans | |
Guinness Premiership | |
Leicester 24 - 22 Bath |
Guinness Prem Top 6 |
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Pos | Team | P | Pts |
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1 | London Irish | 11 | 38 |
2 | Gloucester | 11 | 36 |
3 | Bath | 11 | 35 |
4 | Leicester Tigers | 11 | 31 |
5 | Sale Sharks | 10 | 30 |
6 | Harlequins | 11 | 27 |
Stuart Barnes hopes the second half of the Guinness Premiership season will be as exciting as the first.
Miles Harrison expects 2009 to start with a bang as Bath take on arch rivals Leicester on Sunday.
Stuart Barnes hopes the international game will grow in both strength and stature in Europe next year.
It is the midway point of the Premiership season and the Rugby Club looks at the state of play.
Stuart Barnes hopes the second half of the Guinness Premiership season will be as exciting as the first.
Miles Harrison expects 2009 to start with a bang as Bath take on arch rivals Leicester on Sunday.
Stuart Barnes hopes the international game will grow in both strength and stature in Europe next year.
Tom ConderI really like this weekly feature! I would say for this week Haskell should have been in the starting 15 though as was outstanding against Quins, and Simon Shaw was unlucky to miss out too. Vickery well deserved though. I disagree with...