Club Rugby
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National League 2E
/ 3 years agoEight-try OAs end season on a high
By RICHARD HOMER O Albanians.... 48 Guernsey.......... 21 Old Albanians closed out their campaign on a victorious note as they ran...
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National League 2E
/ 3 years agoLeeson double as Bury oust Hawks
By ANDREW HERLIHY Bury St Edmunds.. 41 Henley......................32 Bury St Edmunds and Henley Hawks served up an end-of-season try-scoring treat for...
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National League 2E
/ 3 years agoOaks down Wests in storming show
By STEVE FITZMAURICE Sevenoaks..............62 Westcliff....................0 Sevenoaks thrashed visitors Westcliff to claim a bonus-point win and stave off the threat of relegation....
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National League 2E
/ 3 years agoOakes delight at Vikings last-day race to safety
By RICHARD HEWITT Canterbury........52pts N Walsham........38pts North Walsham Vikings picked up the bonus point they needed as they avoided relegation, despite...
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National League 2E
/ 3 years agoHennessey hat-trick steers Club to Dorking win
By KEVIN BEAL Dorking.....................38 Blackheath.............45 Blackheath ran out winners over hosts Dorking in a thrilling 12-try season finale at The Big...
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National League 2E
/ 3 years agoJuddians consign Hundred to drop
By GARETH WITHERS Rochford H..............26 Tonbridge J............27 Despite a valiant effort and four tries, battling Rochford Hundred dropped through the relegation...
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National League 2E
/ 3 years agoAce Davies boots Raiders to victory
By BEN MORRIS Worthing..................25 Barnes......................24 A last-gasp penalty from Alex Davies saw Worthing pip Barnes right at the death, ensuring the...
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National League 2W
/ 3 years agoExeter just have enough to hold out
By MAX COURTIS Exeter Uni........34 Barnstaple.......26 Exeter University just edged out Barnstaple. The visitors struck first through Jonathon Kelly, who darted...
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National League 2W
/ 3 years agoVictory seals best finish for Hinckley
By CHRIS CAMPBELL Hinckley..................34 Bournville...............28 Hinckley and Bournville played out a compelling game to end the season and secure the hosts...
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National League 2W
/ 3 years agoRovery in driving seat for Crusaders
By GEOFF VICKRESS Luctonians..............20 Dings Crusaders...34 Dings Crusaders clinched runners-up spot with a hard-earned win over a defiant Luctonians, who themselves...
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National League 2W
/ 3 years agoStudents sign off in best way possible
By DAVID ROBINSON Loughborough...53pts Clifton.................38pts A bumper crowd filled the stands for the second half of Loughborough’s double header, following on...
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National League 2W
/ 3 years agoLast-gasp Bouchier penalty wins another for Lions
By LUKE JARMYN Hornets..................... 12 Leicester Lions........ 15 A last-minute nerve-jangling penalty by Leicester Lions’ fly-half Luke Bouchier secured the champions...
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National League 2W
/ 3 years agoCurry too hot as Reds win a thriller
By PHIL GITTUS Newport (S)............31 O Redcliffians........37 This was a thriller from start to finish with both teams looking to play...
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National League 2W
/ 3 years agoStour’s family fun day is such big hit
By MILES EDGE Stourbridge............48 Redruth....................28 Stourbridge's family fun day produced a try fest of 12 tries shared between two sides who...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years agoResults
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Premiership Women's Rugby
/ 3 years agoSarries book place in final after Sing’s late miss
By HARRY SCOTT-MUNRO Glouc-Hartpury..... 21 Saracens.................22 Saracens secured their place in the Allianz Cup final in dramatic circumstances, as a last-gasp...
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Premiership Women's Rugby
/ 3 years agoPotent Lightning surge past Quins
By BETHAN CARGO Loughborough...... 44 Harlequins................ 5 Loughborough Lightning stormed to victory against Harlequins with an eight-try demolition that secured their...
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Premiership Women's Rugby
/ 3 years agoSharks see off Wasps in mid-season exhibition
By TOM BULMER Wasps....................... 15 DMP Sharks............ 21 DMP Sharks ran out winners in the first of two mid-season friendlies against...
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Premiership Women's Rugby
/ 3 years agoWarriors book place in 5th place final
By SAM BYTHEWAY Worcester............... 51 Sale........................... 14 Carys Cox scored a hat-trick as Worcester secured their place in the fifth place...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years agoRegional results
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Welsh Rugby
/ 3 years agoPwllheli win by tightest of margins
National League One round-up By ROB COLE PWLLHELI took full advantage of Division 1 North leaders Nant Conwy’s cup final commitments...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoRavens savour sweet taste of revenge
By PAUL HOPKINS Bridgend..................24 Swansea................. 15 Bridgend and Swansea clashed for the second consecutive week, but this time revenge was on...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoLloyd piles points and pain on the Wizards
By GEORGE TURNER Ebbw Vale...............38 Aberavon.................26 There was a time when it looked as though this could decide which team made...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoOld rivals set for spicy showpiece
Premiership Cup Final By ROB COLE PREVIEW... Newport v Cardiff Today, kick-off 3pm Principality Stadium CLUB games in Wales don’t come...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years agoIce cool Thomson steps up to fire champions to victory
Currie Cup round-up By BEN JAYCOCK Brandon Thomson’s 78th minute penalty secured a 25-24 victory for the champion Pumas against Western...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoLatsha hopes she can motivate the next generation
The Rugby Paper online recently sat down with three Harlequins Women’s players as they look ahead to their “Game Changer” fixture...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoHartpury make it back-to-back titles with impressive victory
Hartpury University……………………….45 Tries: Scott 2, Kibble 15, 60; Dale 25, Brock 55, Else 70, Bell 79 Conversions: Manns 16, 56, 61,...
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BUCS Super Rugby
/ 3 years agoExeter retain title in astonishing final
Loughborough University………………..44 Tries: Leatherbarrow 10, Davies 31, Plunkett 40, Langdon 69, Rowson 79 Conversions: Titcombe 11, 32, 40+1, 70, 80 Penalties:...
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United Rugby Championship
/ 3 years agoMorgan’s new deal a boost for Wales
By PETER JACKSON Jac Morgan has rejected a fistful of Anglo-French offers and signed a long-term deal to stay in Wales....
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoBaxter: Red cards destroying game
By PAUL REES Rob Baxter says the rash of red cards since the last World Cup is destroying the game. Exeter’s...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years agoVarndell’s glad to roll back the years
By JON NEWCOMBE Tom Varndell has added another winner’s medal to his collection, at the ripe old age of 37. The...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years ago‘One club, three teams’
Oxford Harlequins head coach Stu Wells, below, says the club’s success across the board this season is down to their ethos...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoFalcons to put emphasis on academy players
By PAUL REES Newcastle are putting the emphasis on sustainability ahead of Alex Coding’s arrival as head coach in the summer....
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoHastings on way back after shoulder injury
By PAUL REES Adam Hastings is in line to return to action for Gloucester before the end of the season, four...
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United Rugby Championship
/ 3 years agoEwels off to Bulls
England lock Charlie Ewels has joined South African URC side the Bulls for the remainder of the season before returning to...
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Top 14
/ 3 years agoNew deal for Willis
Flanker Jack Willis has signed a new three-year deal with Toulouse, potentially putting his England future in doubt. Willis joined Toulouse...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 3 years agoAbendanon joins Bayonne
Former England full-back Nick Abendanon continues to climb the coaching ladder in France and will join a new-look coaching team at...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoSaints go fourth in battle for play-offs
By BRENDAN GALLAGHER Northampton Saints..... 38pts Tries: Moon 15, Ludlam 21, Freeman 38, Hutchinson 42, Smith 49, Dingwall 63 Conversions: Smith...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoDowson: Patience was key for us
Phil Dowson was pleased that patience prevailed in the second half and Saints got their reward. “We were a little nervous...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoQuins find their feet to finish job in style
By GARY FITZGERALD Harlequins ....................... 48pts Tries: Esterhuizen 36, Lynagh 40, Bassett 49, Dombrandt 52, 69; Lamb 73, Marchant 76, Baxter...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoMatson delight as Evans confirms he’s staying at The Stoop
Tabai Matson spoke of his joy that attack coach Nick Evans will be staying at Harlequins despite England‘s attempt to lure...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoReid finds the fire to lead Bath fightback
By ROGER PANTING Gloucester ....................... 24pts Tries: Varney 6, Carreras 27, Atkinson 45 Conversions: Carreras 6, 27, 45 Penalties: Carreras 12...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoVan Graan delight as attack gets into gear
Bath director of rugby Johan van Graan was overjoyed as his side secured a victory to remember. He said: “We missed...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoCurry brothers put the heat on Bristol
By BEN JAYCOCK Bristol Bears ....................20pts Tries: Naulago 39, Ibitoye 73 Conversions: MacGinty 40, 73 Penalties: MacGinty 9, Williams 24 Sale...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoLam: We gave Ford too many chances
Bristol director of rugby Pat Lam conceded that his side were second best and foolishly gave George Ford opportunities to chip...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoLast-chance saloon for title hopes – Baxter
By JON NEWCOMBE PREVIEW... Leicester Tigers v Exeter Chiefs Today. Kick-off 3pm, Welford Road Focused: Aidon Davis and, inset, Jasper Wiese...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoSteward: We want to help Ashy get to that century
Retiring: Chris Ashton MIKE Brown has been left out of Tigers’ matchday 23 for the visit of Exeter today, with Freddie...
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Schools / Universities
/ 3 years agoEngland hit back with win over Italy
By BEN JAYCOCK England got their U18s Six Nations Festival back on track with a 26-10 victory over Italy. Jonathan Pendlebury’s...
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United Rugby Championship
/ 3 years agoStewart sets try record as Ulster move up to second
By JOHN FALLON Ulster .................40pts Tries: Stewart 30, 38, 49; McCann 8, Timoney 68, Penalty 79 Conversions: Cooney 9, 39, 50,...
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United Rugby Championship
/ 3 years agoDo or die now for Ospreys as Edinburgh hit top gear
By BRYN PALMER Edinburgh.......... 45pts Tries: Conversions: Vellacott 4, Cherry 8, Skinner 17, Boffelli 19, Watson 40, Graham 58, 72 Boffelli...
International Rugby
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