Edinburgh appoint Steve Diamond as lead rugby consultant
Edinburgh have appointed Steve Diamond as their lead rugby consultant as they step up preparations for Mike Blair's departure.
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Steve Diamond launches bid to rescue Worcester from administration
Former Worcester director of rugby Steve Diamond has launched a bid to rescue the club from administration and restore it to the English Premiership within the next four years.
Rugby stars at troubled Worcester lose jobs after court ruling
Players and staff at troubled Worcester will have their contracts terminated after part of the Premiership Rugby club was wound up in the High Court on Wednesday.
Worcester players, staff to have contracts terminated
:Worcester Warriors players and staff are set to have their contracts terminated after part of the English Premiership club was wound up in the high court on Wednesday.
Fighting Worcester thrash Newcastle with league suspension looming
Eighteen years ago this month, Worcester made their first Premiership appearance, arriving in the top flight with excitement and aspirations, buoyed by the benevolence of their backer Cecil Duckworth. Optimism was in the air and it is worth glancing back to those more innocent times because, as fate would have it, the visitors that day were Newcastle Falcons. If this rousing victory over the same opposition, nearly two decades on, does prove to be Worcester’s last game in the Premiership there is a serendipity to how they have come full circle.
Worcester braced for final battle after week that rocked English rugby union
After a desperate week for English rugby, with the net closing around both Worcester and Wasps, Steve Diamond could at least still see the funny side. “That’s the first time my name has been read out in parliament,” the Worcester director of rugby quipped, in reference to an MP’s impassioned plea for the government to enforce administration on Thursday night.
‘Embarrassing’ Worcester Warriors cannot keep going, says Steve Diamond
Worcester’s director of rugby, Steve Diamond, says his team “cannot keep going” in the Gallagher Premiership beyond the next few days unless a deal can be done to ease the club’s increasingly acute cashflow crisis. There are fears the Warriors’ weekend loss to Exeter could be the last league fixture the club is able to fulfil without urgent fresh investment.
Worcester boss fears for crisis rugby club's future
Worcester director of rugby Steve Diamond said the cash-strapped rugby union club still faced an uncertain future after a gutsy 36-21 loss at home to Exeter in the English Premiership on Sunday.