RUGBY UNION : Warriors seek to exploit security; EUROPEAN CHALLENGE CUP.(Sport)

From: The Birmingham Post (England) | Date: December 10, 2005 | Copyright information

Byline: By Brian Dick

Worcester Warriors are taking this season's European Challenge Cup rather more seriously than they did last year - and no one more so than scrum-half Matt Powell.

A change in format, which gives Worcester six pool games as opposed to the one straight knock-out double-header of last season, and increasing security in the Premiership mean the club can fight for Heineken Cup qualification on two fronts.

Their director of rugby, J...

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