Club Rugby
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National League One
/ 3 years agoChinnor turn on style to topple battling Bishop’s
By JOHN ALLANSON Bishop’s S...............26 Chinnor....................34 Nine tries were the reward for the crowd as mid-table rivals Bishop’s Stortford and Chinnor...
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National League One
/ 3 years agoFantastic Fantini fires MP to safety
By TOM BULMER Darlington MP........25 Esher......................... 20 Darlington Mowden Park secured their survival with a dramatic win over relegation-threatened Esher. Although the...
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National League One
/ 3 years agoSmith steers Sale to crucial triumph
By RHYS STRATTON Rosslyn Park.......... 19 Sale FC.....................33 Sale FC kept their promotion hopes alive as they claimed a vital bonus-point...
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National League One
/ 3 years agoNational One rated as ‘simply the best’
By BEN JAYCOCK Rams came into this weekend top of the table but after their slip up last time out against...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoHoppers have no answer to Titans
By DAVID BEDDOWS Rotherham T...38 Preston G............ 7 Rotherham Titans’ late-season surge continued with a six-try victory, their fourth win on...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoObonna hat-trick seals the victory
By CHRIS NUNN Blaydon.................... 31 Harrogate................22 Blaydon just had enough to see off Harrogate, with Chidera Obonna grabbing a second-half hat-trick....
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoSin-bins aplenty as Fylde hold off Otley
By ELLIOT BURROW Fylde.........................28 Otley.......................... 10 Fylde rounded off their last home game this season with victory over Otley. Fylde lost...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoPark clinch promotion with top showing
By VINNY MORLEY Sedgley Park...80pts Sheffield T........14pts Sedgley Park secured promotion to National 1 with a trouncing of Sheffield Tigers on...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoSheffield end their losing streak in superb style
By ANDREW SMITH Huddersfield.......... 15 Sheffield.................. 51 Sheffield brought their losing streak to an end in dramatic style with an eight-try...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoMinikin shines as Ionians romp home
By MALCOLM KNOWLES Hull Ionians............59 Tynedale................... 7 THIS was a game that was more one-sided than expected, with third against fifth...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoDelight for Dale in another cracker!
By EDWIN WILLIAMS Wharfedale............39 Chester.....................22 Another cracking game of rugby at the Avenue was won by Wharfedale. Dale opened up where...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years agoCommunity spirit to hold the key for Camborne
By LUKE JARMYN A National League hiatus of more than a quarter-of-a-century has come to an end for Camborne, and a...
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National League 2E
/ 3 years agoLeeson at double in Bury triumph
By MIKE MARSHALL Guernsey.......... 19 Bury St Eds.......35 Bury St Edmunds were physical and sharp as they claimed a bonus-point win...
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National League 2E
/ 3 years agoIt’s a lucky 13 for classy Club aces
By GRAHAM COX Blackheath.............54 Worthing.................... 5 Blackheath ran in eight tries to trounce Worthing and maintain their perfect record for the...
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National League 2E
/ 3 years agoStalwart Dudding in perfect send-off
By NICK PITSON Henley......................33 Canterbury..............24 Henley director of rugby Nigel Dudding was given the best possible send off as he stands...
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National League 2E
/ 3 years agoDankert hails derby win as Juddians oust Oaks
By GARETH WITHERS Tonbridge J......22pts Sevenoaks.......... 6pts Tonbridge Juddians completed the league double over west Kent derby rivals Sevenoaks courtesy of...
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National League 2E
/ 3 years agoFast-starting Vikings hold on for Hundred victory
By RICHARD HEWITT N Walsham.............. 31 Rochford H..............28 North Walsham staved off a Rochford Hundred fightback to hold on for victory...
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National League 2E
/ 3 years agoStruggling Wests go down fighting
By NICK CROWE Westcliff................... 7 Dorking.....................46 Battling Westcliff put up a fight before succumbing against visitors Dorking. A try from prolific...
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National League 2E
/ 3 years agoBarnes star Keller kills off OAs push
By RICHARD HOMER Old Albanians........ 21 Barnes......................28 Barnes edged to victory over Old Albanians by one score in a very competitive...
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BUCS Super Rugby
/ 3 years agoWebdale in warning over Exeter threat
By CAMERON STEPHENS The 2023 BUCS Super Rugby final takes place on Wednesday as league winners Loughborough square off against reigning...
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National League 2W
/ 3 years agoLions in different class to students
By MIKE HOWKINS Leicester L.......40 Exeter Uni........... 5 Leicester Lions proved too good and too strong for Exeter University. The Lions...
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National League 2W
/ 3 years agoKicking of Smith makes difference
By BILL HOOPER Redruth.................... 31 Loughborough S....33 A cracking end-of-season game played under the Cornish sunshine saw the Students take a...
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National League 2W
/ 3 years agoWilliam Topps off victory for hosts
By ELIZABETH CARTWRIGHT Barnstaple..............47 Stourbridge............ 31 Bottom side Stourbridge produced a gutsy display at Barnstaple, but it still wasn’t enough. The...
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National League 2W
/ 3 years agoIt’s double delight as Lucs finish on a high
By GEOFF VICKRESS Luctonians........35pts Clifton.................26pts The home support was bouncing with this result, with Luctonians completing a deserved double over second-in-the-league...
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National League 2W
/ 3 years agoBox-office Bournville complete ‘Great Escape’
By ADAM DICKINSON Bournville...............46 Hornets.....................38 Bournville completed their ‘Great Escape’ in a manner to rival the thrills and spills of the...
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National League 2W
/ 3 years agoWilstead treble is highlight for Dings
By BAZ JOHNSON Dings Crusaders...64 Newport (S)............28 Dings gained revenge for defeat at Newport with a big win, as star man...
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National League 2W
/ 3 years agoHosts notch their highest Nat tally
By MO SHER O Redcliffians........54 Hinckley..................26 Redcliffians turned on the style as they thrashed beleaguered Hinckley, securing their highest points tally...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoRaiwalui gets Sam backing to lead top Fiji campaign
By PAUL REES Sam Matavesi is confident the appointment of Simon Raiwalui as Fiji’s head coach will minimise the loss of...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years agoRegional results
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Welsh Rugby
/ 3 years agoMahoney wraps up stunning Ponty win Championship round-up
By DAVID WALKER JOEL Mahoney’s try late in the second half ensured Pontypool completed a superb second-half comeback and created real...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoDodd’s late show clinches Swans’ thriller
By WILLIAM SPARKES Swansea.................32 Bridgend.................. 31 Swansea held on to defeat Bridgend by a single point in a thriller at St...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoBlack and Ambers show no mercy
By ROB COLE Llanelli..................... 19 Newport...................63 Ruthless Newport ran in a dozen tries as they put Llaneli to the sword after...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoSieniawski leaves it late for the Ironmen
By CARWYN HARRIS Merthyr....................34 Ebbw Vale...............28 Merthyr secured a play-off place after seeing off Ebbw Vale in a free-flowing game. Having...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoDogged Drovers enjoy sweet revenge
By HUW THOMAS Aberavon................. 31 Llandovery.............48 The Drovers had to fight hard to resist the firmest of challenges from an Aberavon...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoPonty battlers come up short yet again
By DAVE SINCLAIR Pontypridd..............32 RGC.............................35 Pontypridd's woes continued as they found themselves edged out by an RGC side that took home...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoBlue & Blacks given a final workout
By GRAHAM HARDY Carmarthen Q..14 Cardiff RFC.......23 The Quins certainly saved their best until last as they got stuck into reigning...
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Welsh Rugby
/ 3 years agoBRITISH RUGBY RESULTS AND FIXTURES
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Welsh Rugby
/ 3 years agoElias commits future to Scarlets
WALES hooker Ryan Elias has signed a new contract with Scarlets. Elias is the first Scarlets player to publicly announce he...
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Welsh Rugby
/ 3 years agoTipuric undergoes surgery
OSPREYS captain Justin Tipuric will miss the rest of the season after having foot surgery. Tipuric limped off during the first...
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Welsh Rugby
/ 3 years agoNelson no match for unbeaten leaders in the East
Division One round-up NEWBRIDGE ran in another five tries to maintain their unbeaten run in Division 1 East with a 29-0...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years agoCheetahs fight to go top with supreme second half display
By BEN JAYCOCK Currie Cup round-up The Cheetahs overturned a half-time deficit to claim a hard-earned Currie Cup victory over Western...
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Champions Cup
/ 3 years agoSloppy Sarries dumped out by Kerr-Barlow brace
By Nick Powell, Online Editor La Rochelle……………….24 Tries: Kerr-Barlow 34, 59 Conversions: Hastoy 35 Penalties: Hastoy 2, 5, 24, 68 Saracens……………….10...
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English Championship
/ 3 years agoTop level new cup contest to launch
By JON NEWCOMBE Coventry executive chairman Jon Sharp has confirmed that a Premiership/Championship Cup will take place next season. The new...
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Premiership Women's Rugby
/ 3 years agoScottish sexism probe
A review into allegations of institutional discrimination against women in Scottish Rugby has found evidence of sexism in the game’s governance....
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoRFU finds Burrell’s claims are true
An RFU investigation found Luther Burrell’s claims of racism in rugby were true, prompting the governing body to fast-track publication of...
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National League One
/ 3 years agoCallard leaves Leeds Tykes after relegation
By JON NEWCOMBE Leeds Tykes have parted company with Jon Callard after the club’s relegation to National 2 North was confirmed...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoMorris, 28, to call time after injury-hit season
Harlequins full-back Aaron Morris will retire at the end of the season, following a series of serious injuries which have seen...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoGreen off to America
London Irish academy graduate Luke Green has joined Major League Rugby’s San Diego Legion on loan. The prop links up with...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoBath back row Ellis signs deal with Sale
Sale Sharks have signed Bath back rower Tom Ellis on a deal until the end of the season. The 28-year-old came...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoLawes future at Saints still up in the air
Northampton flanker Courtney Lawes remains in negotiations about his future after the Rugby World Cup. Lawes, 33, is contracted to Saints...
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