Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Pashure pe 1988 Five Nations Championship
mutambo pakati peScotland neEngland Richards akatambidzwa mutambo mumwe chete neRugby Football Union mushure mechiitiko chakatora mutambo icho chakakanganisa Calcutta Cup. Richards akahwina mukombe wake wekutanga wekirabhu paakarova Leicester Waterloo kuhwina 1987 <unk> 88 Courage League, zita rekutanga reEngland. Richards akasarudzwa pamwe chete nevamwe vatambi vatatu veLeicester parwendo rweEngland rweAustralia neFiji. Kukuvara kwakaganhurira Richards kumitambo gumi nemashanu chete yeLeicester muna 1988-89, kunyangwe akakwanisa kuoneka mumakundano ekupedzisira ePilkington Cup akarasikirwa neBath, asati asarudzwa kushanya kweBritish Lions kuAustralia muna1989. Richards akatamba mumakwikwi ose matatu eLions uye kutamba kwake kwakasimba kwakanga kuri hwaro hwekubudirira kweShumba.