The Electronic Telegraph 24 April 1995 SPORT
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Hastings quick to impress on Murrayfield swan song
GAVIN HASTINGS took his final bow at Murrayfield with 19 points, including one of the fastest international tries on record, scored just 90 seconds after the kick-off. more
Leicester stay on course for their title salute
LEICESTER, the first league champions in April 1988, are a point away from re-establishing themselves as England's leading club. Forget the cup. It is the league by which the combatants judge themselves. more
Bath rally puts Harlequins in fear of drop
HARLEQUINS probably will not appreciate the compliment as they brood over possible relegation, but this was league rugby par excellence - an enthralling game of fluctuating fortunes containing quality rugby, mistakes aplenty and high drama. more
Pountney keeps Saints alive
NOT quite a case of who needs Tim Rodber and Martin Bayfield, but almost. The young players thrown into the relegation cauldron by Ian McGeechan, Northampton's director of rugby, have grown up quickly and the future, be it in League One or briefly in League Two, looks bright. more
Stephens injury is costly for Llanelli
COLIN STEPHENS, the former Wales stand-off, became the fifth Llanelli player to break his leg this season when he was injured in a tackle six minutes into the second half of the SWALEC Cup semi-final at Cardiff Arms Park. more
Swansea indebted to overlooked pair
PAUL ARNOLD and Rob Appleyard were keen to prove a point or two after being overlooked by the Welsh selectors for the World Cup, and it was mainly through their efforts that Swansea went through to their first Cup final appearance for three years. more
Eves outgunned in last stand
WEST HARTLEPOOL, bristling with determination and tackling relentlessly, recorded their first away win of the season in Courage League One at Bristol, thereby ending relegation worries. more
Quantrill denies Northumberland
MATT BAYLISS, the Gloucester referee who retires from officiating on the senior panel at the end of the season, had to make a quick exit from Twickenham on Saturday. more
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