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.

  • Thursday, 15. December, 2011
    Old Trafford may host Grand Final

    Old Trafford may host Grand Final

    The Aviva Premiership Grand Final could be staged at Old Trafford in 2013 or 2014 as part of a concerted effort to engage northern rugby fans.

  • Wednesday, 14. December, 2011
    O'Shea makes example of Care

    O'Shea makes example of Care

    Danny Care must deliver a personal cheque to a cancer charity after being made an example of by Harlequins director of rugby Conor O'Shea.

  • Wednesday, 14. December, 2011

    Sale sign Titterrell in loan deal

    Sale Sharks and Leeds Carnegie have announced a further extension of the partnership between the two clubs with Leeds skipper Andy Titterrell returning to Sale on loan.

  • Wednesday, 14. December, 2011
    Sharks bring in Titterrell

    Sharks bring in Titterrell

    Sale Sharks have completed the loan signing of hooker Andy Titterrell as part of their continued partnership with Leeds Carnegie.

  • Wednesday, 14. December, 2011

    England scrumhalf pays the price

    Harlequins have acted swiftly and decisively after scrumhalf Danny Care was arrested in the early hours of last Saturday morning for drunk and disorderly behaviour following the European Cup loss to Toulouse.

  • Wednesday, 14. December, 2011
    Warriors sign Samoan flanker

    Warriors sign Samoan flanker

    Worcester Warriors have bolstered the club's back row resources with the capture of Samoa international flanker Ezra Taylor.

  • Wednesday, 14. December, 2011
    New Irish deal for Allinson

    New Irish deal for Allinson

    London Irish scrum-half Darren Allinson has signed a new two-year deal with the club.

  • Wednesday, 14. December, 2011
    Quins issue fine to Care

    Quins issue fine to Care

    Danny Care has been fined an undisclosed amount by Harlequins following his arrest for being drunk and disorderly.

  • Wednesday, 14. December, 2011

    Warriors add a big Samoan to their books

    Worcester Warriors have bolstered the club's back row resources with the capture of highly rated Samoan international Ezra Taylor.

  • Wednesday, 14. December, 2011

    Exiles hold on to Allinson

    London Irish have secured the services of scrumhalf Darren Allinson for a further two seasons after he signed a new contract that will keep him with the Premiership club until 2014.

  • Wednesday, 14. December, 2011

    McAlister: Quins in for double trouble

    Toulouse flyhalf Luke McAlister has warned that the French giants will only get better after ending Harlequins' sensational 14-match unbeaten start to the season at Twickenham Stoop last week.

  • Tuesday, 13. December, 2011
    Care escapes RFU action

    Care escapes RFU action

    Danny Care will not face any disciplinary action from the RFU after being arrested and fined on suspicion of being drunk and disorderly.

  • Tuesday, 13. December, 2011

    Drunken Danny pledges to take Care

    England and Harlequins scrumhalf Danny Care has had to apologise after being arrested for drunk and disorderly behaviour following his side's first loss of the season at the hands of French giants Toulouse on Friday.

  • Monday, 12. December, 2011
    Chiefs tie down coaching staff

    Chiefs tie down coaching staff

    Aviva Premiership club Exeter have announced a raft of new contracts for their coaching staff, including head coach Rob Baxter.

  • Friday, 9. December, 2011
    Saints opt against Ashton appeal

    Saints opt against Ashton appeal

    Northampton have decided not to appeal against Chris Ashton's four-week ban.