Round Twenty Two of the Aviva Premiership and all home wins as London Welsh sign off with a win against Worcester Warriors 33-22. So the Warriors loss was our one wrong call the rest of the weekend going to plan. This means we now have Saracens v Northampton Saints and Leicester Tigers v Harlequins in the semi-finals next weekend. All the fixtures this weekend … [Read more...]
Premiership 2012/13 Rd21 -Tigers and Sarries Slip-up
Round Twenty One of the Aviva Premiership and both Saracens and Leicester Tigers slipped up. Neither caused any lasting problem as both are already in the play-offs and likely to have home games given the upcoming fixtures. So the penultimate weekend opened with Tigers travelling to Bath and going down 27-26 in a rip roaring match that saw the scores see saw with the … [Read more...]
Premiership 2012/13 Rd19 -Wasps Frighten Sarries For 40
Round Nineteen of the Premiership and some great games as we call three wrong. Gloucester doing for Quins, and Leicester Tigers smashing Northampton Saints whilst London Irish and Sales Sharks fought out a draw. So one game on Friday night and it was a corker as Gloucester inflicted yet another defeat to Harlequins 17-15. Almost 15,000 saw the home team turn round a 3-12 … [Read more...]
Premiership 2012/13 Rd18 – Quins Frozen Out By Hot Sarries
Round Eighteen of the Premiership what a weekend, freezing cold and considering some good rugby played amongst the kicking battles. Just four more rounds till the business end of the season and just one wrong call by us as Harlequins were given a lesson by Saracens. hard to see Sarries not getting a home semi from here. few tight contests this week and important win for Sale … [Read more...]
Premiership 2012/13 Rd17 – Quins Scalped By Chiefs Twice
Round Seventeen of the Premiership what a weekend, we got two wrong as Wasps lost away at Warriors but the big one was Exeter Chiefs doing the double over Harlequins by 16-27. The weekend opened with Bath and Gloucester the good old local derby. Bath won it 31-25, though it was good to see Freddie Burns back on the park. Half-time here was 20-15. next up and Worcester … [Read more...]