Laura Howard

London

Multimedia Content Producer at Sportsbeat

Sports Journalist at Freelance

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Articles

Yoane Wissa aiming higher with Brentford after bagging equaliser at Arsenal

1 week ago | ealingtimes.co.uk | Laura Howard

Yoane Wissa (centre) equalised in the 74th minute at the Emirates Stadium to earn a point against Arsenal (Steven Paston/PA) Yoane Wissa is aiming even higher after notching his 15th Premier League goal of the season in Brentford’s 1-1 draw with Arsenal. The Congolese forward gave Bees fans a moment to savour in the 74th minute as he cancelled out Thomas Partey’s opener to earn a point at the Emirates Stadium.
Alex Dombrandt: Harlequins 'extremely disappointed' with humiliating loss to Leinster

2 weeks ago | ealingtimes.co.uk | Laura Howard

Alex Dombrandt admitted Harlequins were extremely disappointed after they failed to score in a humiliating loss to Leinster Rugby in the Champions Cup. Quins fell to 62-0 defeat at the home of gaelic football, Croke Park as they bowed out of the competition in the last 16. Leinster had already run up a 19-0 total at half-time before a Quins capitulation after the break saw the Irish side show no remorse to deliver a damning defeat to the west London side.
Gloucester school book trip to Twickenham in prestigious national rugby competition

1 month ago | gloucestershirelive.co.uk | Laura Howard

King’s School, Gloucester have a trip to Twickenham to look forward to after booking a spot in the Continental Tyres Schools U18 Vase final. The Gloucestershire school found themselves 12-8 down at half-time against St. George’s, Weybridge in a thrilling semi-final encounter at Aylesbury RFC, a deficit which soon became 17-11 when they conceded another try after the break.
Director of rugby believes schools cup has helped players 'grow as men'

1 month ago | penarthtimes.co.uk | Laura Howard

Director of rugby believes schools cup has helped players 'grow as men' (Image: Leo Wilkinson Photography) Warwick School’s director of rugby Dave Hesketh believes his team have grown as men despite missing out on a trip to Twickenham in the Continental Tyres Schools U18 Cup. The Warwickshire side fell to an agonising 20-19 defeat to Queen Elizabeth Grammar School, Wakefield in the semi-final of the competition at Aylesbury RFC on Saturday.
West Yorkshire school guaranteed trip to Twickenham with national title at stake

1 month ago | ealingtimes.co.uk | Laura Howard

West Yorkshire school guaranteed trip to Twickenham with national title at stake (Image: Leo Wilkinson Photography) Queen Elizabeth Grammar School, Wakefield have a trip to Twickenham to look forward to after dramatically booking a spot in the Continental Tyres Schools U18 Vase final. The West Yorkshire side edged a nail-biting semi-final 20-19 to secure a spot at Allianz Stadium, where they will face defending champions Harrow School on March 13.
Head of Rugby full of pride despite late semi-final heartbreak in school's cup

1 month ago | hillingdontimes.co.uk | Laura Howard

Head of Rugby full of pride despite late semi-final heartbreak in school's cup (Image: Leo Wilkinson Photogtaphy) St. George’s, Weybridge head of rugby Ben Johnston was left with nothing but pride following an agonising defeat in the Continental Tyres Schools U18 Vase semi-final. In a storming first-half at Aylesbury RFC, St. George’s scored two well-worked tries to lead 12-8 against King’s School, Gloucester at the break, an advantage they extended to 17-11 soon after the restart.
Director of rugby immensely proud of side despite semi-final defeat

1 month ago | thetelegraphandargus.co.uk | Laura Howard

Cardinal Newman Catholic School fell to 22-0 defeat against an impressive St. Paul’s School side who have conceded just one try in the whole competition. (Image: Leo Wilkinson Photography) Cardinal Newman Catholic School’s director of rugby Wesley Horscroft felt immense pride in the his side flew the state school flag despite defeat in the Continental Tyres Schools Cup U15 Vase semi-final.
Rugby coach praises side's near-immaculate defensive record

1 month ago | dorsetecho.co.uk | Laura Howard

St. Paul's School registered an impressive 22-0 victory over Cardinal Newman Catholic School in the semi-final at Aylesbury RFC to set up a final clash with The Bishop’s Stortford High School. (Image: Leo Wilkinson Photography) St Paul’s School’s Glenn Harrison praised his side’s defence as they continued their near-immaculate defensive record to secure a place in the Continental Tyres Schools Cup U15 Vase final.
Northampton School for Boys going for glory in third successive cup final

1 month ago | northamptonchron.co.uk | Laura Howard

Northampton School for Boys have reached the U15 Continental Tyres Schools Cup final for the third year in a row after securing a dominant semi-final victory last Sunday. A 58-7 win against Hymers College at Aylesbury RFC saw the school power into the showpiece, in which they will face Hampshire-based Lord Wandsworth College at the home of Ealing Trailfinders on March 11. “I’m absolutely buzzing with that one,” said Mr Bradbury.
Head of rugby praises side's confidence ahead of semi-final clash

1 month ago | ealingtimes.co.uk | Laura Howard

RGS High Wycombe face off against Harrow School tomorrow for a place in the cup final (Image: RGS High Wycombe) Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe’s James Honeyben has seen his side’s confidence soar ahead of their semi-final clash with Harrow School in the Continental Tyres U18 Cup. The Buckinghamshire side will head to Aylesbury on Saturday to contest for a place in the final at the Allianz Stadium in Twickenham.