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.

  • Tuesday, 27. December, 2011
    Exiles edge Exeter to go third

    Exiles edge Exeter to go third

    London Irish moved up to third in the Aviva Premiership table thanks to a 29-22 win over Exeter at the Madejski Stadium on Tuesday.

  • Tuesday, 27. December, 2011
    Wasps sign Namibian Du Plessis

    Wasps sign Namibian Du Plessis

    Namibia back-row Tinus Du Plessis has signed a contract with London Wasps until the end of the season.

  • Tuesday, 27. December, 2011
    Redpath toasts Gloucester romp

    Redpath toasts Gloucester romp

    Coach Bryan Redpath congratulated Gloucester on their best performance of the season after demolishing a poor Wasps side 39-10 at Kingsholm.

  • Tuesday, 27. December, 2011
    Tait troubled by slow starters

    Tait troubled by slow starters

    Head coach Alan Tait was left frustrated by Newcastle's slow start as the Aviva Premiership strugglers slumped to defeat at Sale on Boxing Day.

  • Tuesday, 27. December, 2011

    Redpath: That was the best

    Gloucester coach Bryan Redpath congratulated his side on their best performance of the season after they demolished a poor Wasps side 39-10 at Kingsholm in the Aviva Prenmiership.

  • Tuesday, 27. December, 2011

    Keatley comes back to haunt Connacht

    Munster flyhalf Ian Keatley came back to haunt his former club as he finished with a personal haul of 14 points in their 24-9 Pro12 win over Connacht at Thomond Park.

  • Tuesday, 27. December, 2011

    Gloucester smash stunned Wasps

    Jonny May and Olly Morgan both scored two tries as Gloucester produced a stunning performance to demolish Wasps 39-10 at Kingsholm on Monday.

  • Monday, 26. December, 2011

    Sale too strong for poor Falcons

    Nick Macleod won the kicking battle as Sale beat Newcastle 27-19 to return to the Premiership play-off positions and leave their opponents at the foot of the table.

  • Monday, 26. December, 2011

    Leaders Leinster outclass Ulster

    Leinster opened up a six-point lead at the top of the Pro12 standings with a six-try 42-13 win over Irish rivals Ulster in Dublin on Monday.

  • Monday, 26. December, 2011
    Sale sink Falcons, Gloucester win

    Sale sink Falcons, Gloucester win

    Nick Macleod won the kicking battle as Sale beat Newcastle 27-19 to return to the Aviva Premiership play-offs, while Gloucester defeated Wasps.

  • Monday, 26. December, 2011
    Gloucester too good for Wasps

    Gloucester too good for Wasps

    Jonny May and Olly Morgan both scored two tries as Gloucester produced a stunning performance to demolish Wasps 39-10 at Kingsholm.

  • Monday, 26. December, 2011
    Sale shoot down Falcons

    Sale shoot down Falcons

    Nick Macleod won the kicking battle as Sale beat Newcastle 27-19 to return to the Aviva Premiership play-offs and leave Falcons rock-bottom.

  • Monday, 26. December, 2011
    Turner-Hall boosts Quins

    Turner-Hall boosts Quins

    Jordan Turner-Hall returns to the Harlequins midfield for Tuesday's Aviva Premiership showdown with Saracens at Twickenham (kick-off 4:30pm).

  • Monday, 26. December, 2011
    Five changes for Warriors

    Five changes for Warriors

    Worcester coach Richard Hill has made five changes to his side for Tuesday's Aviva Premiership clash with Leicester at Sixways (kick-off 2pm).

  • Monday, 26. December, 2011
    Exiles make back-line changes

    Exiles make back-line changes

    London Irish boss Toby Booth has made three changes to his back-line for Tuesday's Aviva Premiership visit of Exeter (kick-off 1:20pm).