Tag: Harlequins
Sale 12-11 Harlequins: George Ford steers Sale to narrow victory in Salford | Rugby Union News
Sale edged out Harlequins 12-11 during an attritional Premiership opener which saw visiting hooker Jack Walker score the only try at the Salford Community Stadium. England fly-half George Ford kicked four penalties for Alex Sanderson’s men with Walker’s first-half touchdown and two penalties from Leigh Halfpenny accounting for the visitors’ points. The match was a…
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Premiership Rugby: Bristol Bears set club record with Newcastle Falcons rout, Sale Sharks hold off Harlequins | Rugby Union News
A round-up of Sunday’s Gallagher Premiership action as Bristol Bears claimed a club-record victory and Sale Sharks won a 10-try thriller. Bristol Bears 85-14 Newcastle Falcons Bristol reeled off a fifth successive Premiership victory as they continued their play-off push by demolishing Newcastle at Ashton Gate. Pat Lam’s team scored more than 50 points for…
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Match Report – Bordeaux-Beg 41 – 42 Harlequins
Will Porter (two), Will Evans, Alex Dombrandt, Tyrone Green scored tries, in addition to a penalty try, as Harlequins stunned Bordeaux at Stade Chaban-Delmas to reach Champions Cup semi-finals; Quins will face Toulouse or Exeter Chiefs – who play on Sunday – in last four Last Updated: 13/04/24 6:27pm Will Porter scored twice for Harlequins…
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Harlequins 28 – 24 Glasgow
Marcus Smith set up two tries and scored one of his own as Harlequins held off Glasgow Warriors 28-24 to reach the Investec Champions Cup quarter-finals despite a second-half collapse; Gloucester are into the European Challenge Cup quarter-finals thanks to a win over Castres Last Updated: 05/04/24 11:24pm Marcus Smith played a starring role as…
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Danny Care: Harlequins and England scrum-half retires from international rugby | Rugby Union News
Harlequins and England scrum-half Danny Care has announced his retirement from international rugby after 15 years. The 37-year-old walks away having made his 100th appearance in the 23-22 win over Ireland during this year’s Six Nations. Care, who has featured a record 369 times for Harlequins during his career, played in all five of England’s…
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Saracens 52-7 Harlequins: Quins suffer heavy defeat to London rivals as Exeter beat Newcastle | Rugby Union News
Saracens thrashed Harlequins, beating their London rivals 52-7 at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Saracens were as rampant as Quins were rudderless, with tries from Alex Lewington, Theo Dan and two from Sean Maitland giving the hosts an unassailable half-time lead. Dan crossed again at the start of the second period before a consolation try from…
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Harlequins 19-20 Leicester Tigers: Jarrod Evans’ missed conversion proves costly as visitors snatch win | Rugby Union News
Jarrod Evans missed a late conversion with virtually the last kick of the game as Harlequins went down to a narrow 20-19 Gallagher Premiership defeat to Leicester at a sold-out Stoop. Leicester suffered two heavy defeats in the Investec Champions Cup but the four-point haul keeps them in contention for a play-off spot as the…
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Harlequins 47 – 19 Ulster
Champions Cup: Harlequins 47-19 Ulster at the Stoop, which leaves Irish province all but out with Racing 92 set to overtake them for the fourth and final last 16 place out of Pool B should they beat Cardiff in Paris; Bulls beat Bordeaux in South Africa , confirming progression for both Last Updated: 20/01/24 3:55pm…
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Match Report – Cardiff Rugby 15 – 54 Harlequins
Harlequins’ Nick David in action against Cardiff Harlequins took a giant stride towards progressing to the knockout stages of the Champions Cup with a bonus-point victory over Cardiff in a thrilling game at a sold-out Arms Park. Cardiff competed fiercely in the first half hour but were then out-gunned by some exhilarating play from the…
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Newcastle 3 – 24 Harlequins
Harlequins go from sixth to first in the congested Premiership table, at least temporarily, with a dominant win over bottom-of-the-table Newcastle, despite missing England trio; Bristol Bears impress again to end Sale’s 12-match winning home run and take third win in four matches Last Updated: 06/01/24 12:02am Harlequins’ Alex Dombrandt in action with Newcastle Falcons’…
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