Club Rugby
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years ago1 North East
By GEOFF LIGHTFOOT BILLINGHAM still lead the table following a 39-23 win at home to Ilkley. Martin Hopley with two, Mike...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years ago1 North West
By GEOFF LIGHTFOOT LEADERS Blackburn still set the pace after beating Northwich 33-21 at Ramsgreave Road. Ben Corless, Leon Simpson with...
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National League 2E
/ 3 years agoAlex at double as Barnes March on
By MICHAEL WHITFIELD Barnes...............39 N Walsham....... 19 Barnes eased to victory in a scrappy encounter against battling North Walsham. Barnes started...
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National League 2E
/ 3 years agoOaks on top as Rochford see red
By STEVE FITZMAURICE Sevenoaks..............35 Rochford H.............. 19 Sevenoaks ground out a bonus-point victory over Rochford Hundred in a highly entertaining clash...
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National League 2E
/ 3 years agoAce Armstrong on song for visitors
By NICK CROWE Westcliff................. 13 Guernsey................. 41 An efficient Guernsey side were good value for their convincing win over luckless Westcliff....
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National League 2E
/ 3 years agoTaggart treble is key as Raiders turn to Plan B
By RICHARD PHELPS Worthing............29pts Bury St Ed’s.......22pts Full stretch: Worthing’s Will Rigelsford dives over the line for the winning try in...
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National League 2E
/ 3 years agoMcRae’s high five leads Dorking scoring spree
By KEVIN BEAL Dorking..................... 50 Canterbury.............. 21 Dorking ran out comfortable winners at the Big Field, scoring eight tries to three...
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National League 2E
/ 3 years agoJuddians slide to rare home reverse
By GARETH WITHERS Tonbridge J............ 17 Henley......................24 Henley Hawks condemned Tonbridge Juddians to only their second home defeat of the season...
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National League 2E
/ 3 years agoClub class shows in victory over OA
By GRAHAM COX Blackheath.............33 Old Albanians........ 21 Blackheath were pushed all the way by Old Albanians before claiming their ninth home...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years ago1 South Central
By MO SHER PACESETTERS Wimbledon overcame an 11-point deficit against Havant – only a place below them at the start of...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years ago1 South East
By MO SHER THE game of the weekend was at the Davey Field, where champions-elect Westcombe Park were beaten 17-15 by...
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National League 2W
/ 3 years agoCrusaders continue their fine away run
By JACK TREGONNING Barnstaple....... 19 Dings C.............. 31 The Crusaders backed up last week’s outstanding performance against runaway league leaders Leicester...
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National League 2W
/ 3 years agoHornets stung by canny scholars
By FREYA COLLINGTON Exeter Uni................29 Hornets..................... 19 Lowly Hornets suffered a tough defeat at the hands of Exeter University. The home...
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National League 2W
/ 3 years agoLions made to work by Old Reds
By MIKE HOWKINS Leicester Lions.....36 Old Redcliffians.... 14 Leicester Lions’ second-half comeback against a determined Old Redcliffians continued an unbeaten run...
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National League 2W
/ 3 years agoWard’s tries give Clifton the edge in hundred-point classic
By WYN TIGLEY Clifton.....................64 Bournville............. 40 Hat-trick: Clifton’s Matt Ward celebrates his third try Bourneville first visit to Station Road to...
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National League 2W
/ 3 years agoStudents teach Newport a lesson in thrilling clash
By GARY TAYLOR Loughborough S....45 Newport (S)............ 31 Loughborough Students came out on top in a 12-try thriller against Newport. Fast...
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National League 2E
/ 3 years agoRedruth display their clinical side
By BILL HOOPER Redruth.................... 21 Luctonians................ 3 Luctonians will rue a string of missed opportunities as they head back from Cornwall...
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National League 2W
/ 3 years agoPointon runs the show for Hinckley
By MILES EDGE Stourbridge............28 Hinckley..................52 An entertaining try-fest at Stourton Park saw 12 tries, the majority scored by Hinckley. Frankie Sleightholme...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years ago1 Midlands
By DAVID LAWRENCE DUDLEY Kingswinford took another step in their pursuit of the Regional 1 Midlands crown by beating second-placed Bromsgrove...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years ago1 South West
By MO SHER LEAGUE leaders Camborne were pushed hard by Weston-super-Mare, Ben Priddey’s hat-trick helping them to a 26-22 win. Nico...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years agoResults
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English Championship
/ 3 years agoScottish link-up helping Scott to develop
By BEN JAYCOCK Edinburgh born and bred Cameron Scott has gone outside his comfort zone this season to play on loan...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years agoRegional results
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Schools / Universities
/ 3 years agoGordon’s begin with a bang in Spring League
SCHOOLS RUGBY By ELISE HAMERSLEY The inaugural NextGenXV Spring League continued on Wednesday with a Surrey derby seeing Gordon’s secure a...
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BUCS Super Rugby
/ 3 years agoCherry feeling tops after shock victory
BUCS RUGBY By ELISE HAMERSLEY Nottingham started their first game of 2023 in style with a nail-biting 20-17 win over Loughborough...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years agoRegional results
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Women's Premier 15's
/ 3 years agoAmory hits four to stun Sharks
By TOM BULMER DMP Sharks.............. 5 Harlequins..............49 Harlequins continued their winning run with a bonus point victory over DMP Sharks courtesy...
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Women's Premier 15's
/ 3 years agoSaracens turn up the power
By HARRY SCOTT-MUNRO Bristol Bears............ 5 Saracens.................36 Saracens secured a dominant victory on the road, as they tamed Bristol Bears in...
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Women's Premier 15's
/ 3 years agoRuthless Chiefs rip Wasps apart
By JAMES FOWLER Wasps..........................0 Exeter Chiefs.........84 Exeter produced a scintillating display to overwhelm their hosts in Actonrunning in 14 tries, ten...
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Women's Premier 15's
/ 3 years agoUnbeaten Glos still on top
By SAM BYTHEWAY Gloucester-H..........34 Sale Sharks.............. 7 Gloucester-Hartpury continued their unbeaten start to the Premier 15s season with a bonus point...
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Women's Premier 15's
/ 3 years agoWarriors leave it late to triumph
By BETHAN CLARGO Worcester W..........28 Loughborough L.... 19 Worcester Warriors made a stunning second-half comeback to see off Loughborough Lightning. Three...
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Welsh Rugby
/ 3 years agoChampionship round-up
By ROB COLE HOLDERS Neath, Pontypool, Ystrad Rhondda and Cross Keys advanced to the semi-finals of the WRU Championship Cup, while...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoIn-form Raikes helps end Ponty’s drought
Premiership By IESTYN THOMAS Aberavon................. 10 Pontypridd..............27 PONTYPRIDD picked up their first win in seven league games as they secured a...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoBridgend’s happy new year continues
Premiership By ETHAN GEORGE Bridgend..................27 Newport...................24 A GOOD opening month to 2023 simply got better and better as Bridgend made it...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoFish chips in to get Cardiff back on track
Premiership By ROB COLE Cardiff...................... 30 RGC............................. 20 CARDIFF got back to winning ways after their last-gasp single-point defeat at home...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoQuins triumph in basement battle
Premiership By HARRY CORISH Llanelli.....................28 Carmarthen............38 MARC Jones’ Carmarthen Quins seem to have found the winning formula at last, and this...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoBattle-hardened Ironmen are just too strong
Premiership By JACK LONGSTAFF Swansea................... 6 Merthyr.................... 31 A BATTLE-HARDENED Merthyr put Swansea to the sword with an emphatic bonus-point victory....
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Welsh Rugby
/ 3 years agoDrovers delight as vital victory secured
By HUW THOMAS Llandovery...... 20 Ebbw Vale........ 15 THE eagerly-awaited Premiership clash between third and fourth place saw the Drovers keep...
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Six Nations
/ 3 years agoI don’t expect call from Warren, says Cardiff boss Young
By LUKE JARMYN It will be an unexpected surprise if Warren Gatland contacts the head coaches of the four Welsh regions...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years agoPacker fears over tackle law divide
By BEN JAYCOCK Saracens and England back row Marlie Packer fears there will be a massive disconnect across the game when...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 3 years agoChief Kirsten heading home to Bulls
Exeter Chiefs confirmed back row Jannes Kirsten’s departure to the Bulls at the end of the season. As revealed on Blindside,...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoSeabrook signs on to be a Saint
Northampton have signed Gloucester winger Tom Seabrook for next season, as reported last week in Neil Fissler's Blindside Column. Seabrook, 23,...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years agoDay calls for common-sense in new tackle laws
General secretary of the Rugby Players Association (RPA) Christian Day has called for a common-sense approach regarding the officiating of community...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoWard: Collaboration key to Bristol progression
Bristol Bears Women’s head coach Dave Ward has spoken highly of the collaboration between teams and coaches across the club, as...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years agoTackle law petition approaches 75,000 as pressure on RFU continues to grow
The RFU is being urged to provide more details on the “strong” scientific evidence that has compelled them to make sweeping...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoWales in danger of losing 15 stars
By PETER JACKSON Wales are in danger of losing as many as 15 international players to English, French or Japanese clubs...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoConnon flying high with the Falcons
By PAUL REES The unpredictability of the Premiership was highlighted earlier this month when champions Leicester travelled to Newcastle, a team...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoI don’t expect to hear from Eddie, says Salakaia-Loto
Eagar: Salakaia-Loto in action for Northampton Lukhan Salakai-Loto admitted he was shocked when Australia announced Eddie Jones was returning as head...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoPearson is on Borthwick’s radar – Kidney
By PAUL REES Declan Kidney says London Irish flanker Tom Pearson is on England’s radar despite being left out of Steve...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoBen plays through pain for his place
By JON NEWCOMBE Focused: Ben Curry on the attack for Sale PICTURES: Getty images Alex Sanderson has revealed how Ben Curry...











