Club Rugby
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoRussell not a good signing for Bath, says Abendanon
By TOM BRADSHAW Bath‘s decision to splash out on signing Scotland playmaker Finn Russell could turn out to be an expensive...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoIrish get their mojo back to sink Saints
By BRENDAN GALLAGHER London Irish .....................30pts Tries: Cinti 13, Basham 45, Poolman 79 Conversions: Jennings 14, 47, 79 Penalties: Jennings 36,...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoCaulfield: We need to keep pushing
Man of the match Josh Caulfield urged his Irish side to go one better than last season and clinch the title....
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoCurtis keen to make a difference for Sharks
By JON NEWCOMBE PREVIEW... Exeter v Sale Today. Kick-off 1pm, Sandy Park VERSATILE back Tom Curtis is hoping it will be...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoWe have some good young talent coming through -Cairns
By PAUL REES THE ravages of the salary cap mean Exeter will be losing more of the players who were part...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoDanaher: I saw Ollie’s power from Day One
By JON NEWCOMBE London Irish assistant coach Declan Danaher admits he was taken aback by England new boy Ollie Hassell-Collins’ raw...
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National League One
/ 3 years agoNational One standard is rising all the time -Rossiter
By BEN JAYCOCK Jak Rossiter believes the standard of National One is increasing so much that any of the current top...
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English Championship
/ 3 years agoWe should have been out of sight says Rae
By DAVID LAWRENCE Coventry ...........33pts Tries: Ma’asi 9, 20; Wilson 33, Ball 40, Penalty 56 Conversions: Mitchell 9, 20, 33 Bedford...
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English Championship
/ 3 years agoRichmond fight back to push Ampthill all the way
BY TIM FORRESTER Richmond ........ 19pts Tries: Spring 19, Monson 55, Caddy 67 Conversions: Johnston 20, 68 Ampthill ...........26pts Tries: Blackmore...
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English Championship
/ 3 years agoDoncaster power is too much for Scots
By GUY WILLIAMS Doncaster Knights ........ 66pts Tries: Ehizode 2, Dolly 5, Spittle 15, 23, Edgson 49, 57, Holden 51, 63,...
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English Championship
/ 3 years agoStorming Pirates cruise into semis
By MIKE SINCALIR C Pirates ...........52pts Tries: Williams 10, King 19, Elderkin 38, Nelson 42, Haylor 61, Crane 67, Cant 71,...
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English Championship
/ 3 years agoTrailfinders fire 11 past Archers to hit top spot
By XANDER CHEVALLIER Ealing................ 71pts Tries: Kelleher 3, Walker 8, 17; Uzokwe 25, 78; Bird-Tulloch 30, Burns 33, Holmes 36, Montgomery...
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English Championship
/ 3 years agoNo let up as rampant Reds keep foot on gas
By LUKE JARMYN Hartpury .............. 7pts Tries: Lennon 55 Conversions: Lennon 56 Jersey .............. 47pts Tries: Dun 6, Cook 12, Owen...
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National League One
/ 3 years agoSickener for Titans as hosts fight back
By NIGEL WILCE Cinderford .......38 Taunton T ........36 An incredible second-half comeback earned Cinderford a narrow win over luckless Taunton Titans....
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National League One
/ 3 years agoBaker shines as Rams run amok
By RICHARD ASHTON Rams ........................ 50 Chinnor.................... 31 Man-of-the-match James Baker tur ned in a standout perfor mance as Rams ran...
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National League One
/ 3 years agoFantini fuels Park to success at last
By TOM BULMER Darlington MP....... 53 Hull............................ 16 Darlington Mowden Park notched their first win of 2023 in emphatic fashion as...
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National League One
/ 3 years agoBrownlie bags a hat-trick in thrilling win for hosts
By STEVE JACKSON Cambridge .......40pts Tries: Arden 3, Brownlie 40, 62, 79, Duffin 41, Brownhill 46 Conversions: Arden 4, 40, 47,...
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National League 2W
/ 3 years agoRuthless Reds hit back to topple gutsy Students
By BILL HOOPER Redruth ................... 26 Exeter Uni............... 20 An improved second-half performance from Redruth saw them take the spoils with...
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National League 2W
/ 3 years agoLucs cut loose to down Barnstaple
By GEOFF VICKRESS Luctonians..............45 Barnstaple.............. 17 Luctonians were comfortable winners against a gallant Barnstaple side, running in seven tries and spurning...
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National League 2W
/ 3 years agoDonoghue drama as Dings steal win
By ROGER OPIE Clifton....................... 26 Dings Crusaders... 27 Dings Crusaders conjured a dramatic single-point victory over Bristol rivals Clifton. The visitors...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoPearce bags first victory for Titans
By DAVID BEDDOWS Rotherham T...52 Hull Ionians.....25 Rampant Rotherham produced their best showing in months to hand head coach Gary Pearce...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoTynedale stunned by a Blaydon blitz
By BRIAN TILLEY Tynedale.................24 Blaydon.................... 31 Rock bottom Blaydon stunned Tynedale with a five-try salvo to record only their second win...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoDerby delight for fast-starting Dale
By EDWIN WILLIAMS Wharfedale............ 21 Harrogate.................11 A dominant first-half display by Wharfedale was enough to seal victory in a gritty derby...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoMilestone for Ireland in Tigers’ derby win
By LUKE JARMYN Sheffield............ 21pts Sheffield T........ 30pts Sheffield Tigers fly-half Mark Ireland fittingly secured victory at Sheffield in the dying...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoHigh-flying Park survive a scare against Chester
By GEOFF ROBERTS Sedgley Park......... 31 Chester..................... 18 Sedgley Park Tigers continued their unbeaten start to the season but were pressed...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoSmith snatches thriller for Fylde
By ELLIOT BURROW Fylde......................... 32 Preston G................. 29 A late Greg Smith penalty was the difference as Fylde edged a thriller...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoLate Stead score seals it for Otley
By ANDREW SMITH Huddersfield.......... 22 Otley.......................... 29 Otley brought an end to Huddersfield’s five-game winning streak in a highly-charged West Yorkshire...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years ago1 North East
By GEOFF LIGHTFOOT BILLINGHAM increased their lead at the top of the table following a 47-7 win at Paviors. The tries...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years ago1 North West
By GEOFF LIGHTFOOT LYMM still lead the pack following a 51-26 win at home to Wirral. The try scorers were Ben...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years agoLeaders suffer another loss
By MO SHER 1 South East HERTFORD sprang a major surprise by defeating Westcombe Park 21-18 – the league leaders’ second...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years agoUsual suspects shine as Camborne impress again
By MO SHER 1 South West CAMBORNE were at their swashbuckling best as they thrashed Old Centralians 67-12, scoring a whopping...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years agoWimbledon still marching on
By MO SHER London WIMBLEDON’S march to championship glory continues as they thrashed Sutton and Epsom 42-5. The league leaders looked...
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National League 2E
/ 3 years agoWorthing’s late raid does the damage
By ADAM DICKINSON Worthing............35pts Dorking...............26pts Worthing Raiders emerged victorious over Dorking in an entertaining back-and-forth contest thanks to a two-try sucker...
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National League 2E
/ 3 years agoBlackheath turn on first-half style to extend lead
By GRAHAM COX Blackheath............. 36 Sevenoaks.............. 12 A devastating first period was followed by a largely forgettable second, as another bonus-point...
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National League 2E
/ 3 years agoTitchener has Max power for Hawks
By NICK PITSON Henley...................... 32 Old Albanians.......... 8 Henley outside-half Max Titchener scored 17 points as the Hawks comfortably overcame Old...
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National League 2E
/ 3 years agoBursey’s hat-trick Burys the Vikings!
By PAUL MORSE North Walsham..... 12 Bury St Eds..............47 Bury's victory proved to be as as comprehensive as the scoreline suggests....
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Women's Premier 15's
/ 3 years agoSaracens run riot to leave Sale stunned
By HARRY SCOTT-MUNRO Sale Sharks....... 5 Saracens.......... 71 Saracens underlined their recent upturn in form with an 11-try rout of Sale...
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Women's Premier 15's
/ 3 years agoSharks end wait with bonus point victory
By TOM BULMER DMP Sharks..... 30 Wasps.................. 5 DMP Sharks claimed their first league win since April 2021 with victory over...
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Women's Premier 15's
/ 3 years agoNo Larking about for in-form Davies
By JESSICA TOLKIEN Worcester W...26 Bristol Bears...38 Bristol Bears secured a bonus-point win at the University of Worcester Warriors. Pick of...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years agoResults
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National League 2E
/ 3 years agoMcLean targets 3,000 points for Worthing
By BEN JAYCOCK Potent points scorer Matthew McLean scored his 150th try in 300 appearances for Worthing last weekend and is...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years agoRegional results
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BUCS Super Rugby
/ 3 years agoNotts on course to survive after Met victory
BUCS RUGBY By CAMERON STEPHENS New boys Nottingham took a giant leap towards ensuring their BUCS Super Rugby survival as they...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years agoRegional results
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Schools / Universities
/ 3 years agoMillfield take the honours following poor start
SCHOOLS RUGBY By CAMERON STEPHENS Millfield kicked off their 2023 7s campaign in style as they were crowned champions at the...
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Welsh Rugby
/ 3 years agoTop two warm up for main event
Championship round-up THE stage is set for the biggest game of the season next weekend in the Championship when Neath host...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoPowerful Wizards leave Llanelli rock bottom
By SIMON ROBERTS Llanelli..................... 21 Aberavon................. 55 Aberavon kept their play-off hopes alive with this bonus-point victory over bottom of the...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoMaynard penalty gets Drovers home
By HUW S THOMAS Llandovery............. 20 Pontypridd.............. 19 The Drovers completed the double over Pontypridd, following their 23-12 win at Sardis...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoFive-try Gogs wound Newport title hopes
By TOM WILLIAMS RGC............................. 36 Newport................... 21 Newport fell further behind in the race for a top four finish as they...
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Welsh Rugby
/ 3 years agoMcIntosh brothers star for Brecon
Division One round-up By ROB COLE THE McIntosh brothers ganged up on Senghenydd as they notched 22 points in Brecon’s big...












