Mike Brown of Harlequins has been voted the Aviva Premiership Rugby Player of the Month for December. The Harlequins’ full-back was chosen as the month’s stand out performer by a panel of distinguished rugby media – including writers, broadcasters and photographers. “Mike has reinvented himself this year and turned himself into a world class...
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POOL 4 Ulster Rugby v Aironi Rugby Ulster Rugby: A D’Arcy; A Trimble, D Cave, N Spence, C Gilroy; I Humphreys, R Pienaar; P McAllister, R Best, J Afoa, J Muller , D Tuohy, S Ferris, C Henry, P Wannenburg Replacements: A Kyriacou, T Court, A Macklin, L Stevenson, R Diack, P Marshall, P...
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Members of the Harlequins squad were invited by Gatorade, the official sports drink of the Aviva Premiership, to watch the Tampa Bay Buccaneers train at Surrey’s Penny Hill Park on Wednesday afternoon. The Buccaneers were training ahead of their clash at Wembley Stadium this weekend against the Chicago Bears and the Quins squad were...
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Harlequins have announced the re-signing of Charlie Matthews. Second rower Charlie Matthews is a current member of the Quins academy. At only 20 he has represented England U18 and U20, where he has competed in the last two World Cups, reaching the final this summer. Having just graduated from Loughborough University, Charlie has been...
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Following on from the announcement of the re-signing of Mike Brown, Harlequins have announced that 21 year old George Lowe has also put pen to paper and has re-signed for Quins until the end of the 2013/14 season. A centre with winger’s pace, the former England U20 and Quins academy graduate, George Lowe, has...
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Less than 24 hours after confirming the arrival of Bath lock Peter Short to Sandy Park, Exeter Chiefs head coach Rob Baxter has added another new addition to his playing ranks with the capture of back Gonzalo Camacho from Aviva Premiership Rugby rivals Harlequins. The Argentine international, who can play on the wing or...
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Apparently, Joe Schmidt said in the press before the Heineken Cup final that finals were games of two halves. Now, I’m not sure, and I couldn’t tell you which paper carried the story, but in the finest journalistic tradition I shan’t let this bother me. Even if he didn’t say it, he should...
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The European Challenge Cup is in the second season of the new format with two Heineken Cup drop out teams taking on two of the pool winners. Harlequins who impressed in the pool stages and swatted Wasps aside in the quarters face a difficult trip to Munster, who shockingly missed out the Heineken Cup...
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Newcastle Falcons have bolstered their front row options, with the signing of Dan Frazier from Championship outfit Doncaster Knights. The 22-year-old, who has tasted top flight action with Harlequins, follows latest recruits, Gloucester scrum-half Jordi Pasqualin and Kiwi duo Jamie Helluer and Richard Mayhew to Kingston Park. Speaking from his home in Surrey, Frazier...
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Worcester Warriors are today delighted to announce the signing of James Percival from Harlequins with the giant lock set to make a playing return to Sixways this summer. Man-mountain Percival started his career in the Academy at Warriors and gained international recognition during his time at the club, as a member of the England...
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