Club Rugby
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United Rugby Championship
/ 3 years agoCracknell fears for his old friends
By PAUL REES Olly Cracknell fears for the future of former team-mates at the Ospreys as the contract uncertainty in Wales,...
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Schools / Universities
/ 3 years agoTrinity stunned as Oakham seal first title for 20 years
SCHOOLS CUP FINALS DAY By NICK POWELL Oakham secured a first Schools Cup title since 2003 as they stunned Trinity 31-24...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoStar man Milner is key for visitors
By TIM THORLEY Harrogate......... 12 Huddersfield... 21 Huddersfield ran out winners to push Harrogate closer to the relegation trapdoor. The visitors...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoCollins on song as the Tigers dominate
By MALCOLM KNOWLES Hull Ionians...... 19pts Sedgley Park...30pts Sedgley Park took another step towards the title with a hard-fought victory over...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoMellor marks a century for Tigers with top display
By LUKE JARMYN Sheffield Tigers....28 Otley.......................... 17 Full-back Greg Mellor celebrated his 100th game in a Sheffield Tigers shirt in style,...
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National League One
/ 3 years agoYouthful Hull get a Moseley mauling
By RICHARD GORE Hull............................ 17 B Moseley...............35 A young Hull side were taught a lesson by five-try Birmingham Moseley. The hosts...
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National League One
/ 3 years agoChinnor climb out of danger zone
By JACK JOHNSON Chinnor.....................42 Leeds Tykes........... 17 Chinnor's resurgence continued as they recorded a third straight bonus-point win to climb 12...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years agoHeath go second as Paviors suffer drop
North East By GEOFF LIGHTFOOT HEATH closed their season with a 30-3 win over champions Billingham to move above Driffield and...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years agoBlackburn edged out in battle for title
North West By GEOFF LIGHTFOOT A 50-26 win at Manchester saw Blackburn finish second as Lymm took the title on points...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years agoSouth East
By MO SHER HERTFORD finished the season with a flourish at Highfields, scoring seven tries in a 43-12 thrashing of high-flying...
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National League 2E
/ 3 years agoMcLean’s pride at Raiders milestone moment
By CAMERON STEPHENS Worthing's Matt McLean etched himself into the record books as he registered his 3,000th National League point last...
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National League 2W
/ 3 years agoRedruth revenge is sweet for Salop
By PHIL GITTUS Newport S....... 43 Redruth............ 24 Newport Salop avenged their harrowing defeat in Cornwall in the reverse fixture as...
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National League 2W
/ 3 years agoCampbell’s delight as late drama earns draw
By CHRIS CAMPBELL Hinckley............28pts Loughborough..28pts A penalty try five minutes from time earned Hinckley a share of the spoils from a...
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National League 2W
/ 3 years agoSprague kick snatches thrilling Old Reds victory
By MO SHER Old Redcliffians....28 Luctonians..............25 Old Redcliffians snatched a dramatic bonus-point victory over Luctonians with a last-gasp penalty from stand-in...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years agoChew Valley turn on style in 11-try show
South West By LUKE JARMYN CHEW Valley got their biggest win of the season in an 11-try display to beat Old...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years agoBridgnorth take title battle down to wire
Midlands By BEN GODDARD THE title will be decided on the final day of the season, with Dudley Kingswinford still in...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years agoLondon
By MO SHER BANBURY beat Bournemouth 29-10 to preserve their spot at Level Five for next season – consigning Royal Wootton...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years agoWolhuter on target to keep Western Province on course
Currie Cup round-up By CAMERON STEPHENS Western Province continued their perfect start to the Currie Cup campaign as they edged their...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years agoResults
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoCragg set for an epic challenge
While much of this season has been an uphill struggle for the once-mighty Rotherham Titans, it’s nothing to compare to the...
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National League One
/ 3 years agoPlymouth plan statue for Peters
Plymouth Albion RFC have organised a Go-Fund-Me page to raise money in order to erect a statue of James ‘Jimmy’ Peters...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years agoRegional results
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BUCS Super Rugby
/ 3 years agoTitcombe steers Loughborough to first title
BUCS SUPER RUGBY By CAMERON STEPHENS Loughborough were crowned BUCS Super Rugby champions for the first time ever after their dramatic...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years agoRegional results
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Schools / Universities
/ 3 years agoDark Blues set for hard Varsity challenge
By ROB COLE Tom Osborne ended up a winner at Twickenham in last season’s Varsity match, but the Aussie prop who...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoDrovers get back on track
Welsh Premiership Swansea................... 9 Llandovery.............35 The Drovers responded to Merthyr overtaking them in the table to move into second place by...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoFog can’t stop Merthyr
Welsh Premiership Ebbw Vale ................ 9 Merthyr....................24 Ebbw Vale’s play-off hopes took a hit as Merthyr came to Eugene Cross Park...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoBridgend on top in mud battle
Welsh Premiership By ROB COLE Bridgend ............8 Carmarthen Q ...7 The weather was almost the outright winner at the Brewery Field...
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Welsh Rugby
/ 3 years agoMatthews leads way for 10-try Pooler
Championship round-up By ROB COLE PONTYPOOL picked up another five points as they ruthlessly disposed of bottom of the table Tata...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoInnard: Chiefs can win the lot
By PAUL REES Jack Innard has fond memories of the Premiership Cup. He scored two tries in Exeter’s last appearance in...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoVan Zyl set for spicy clash with Harlequins
By GARY FITZGERALD Ivan van Zyl is bracing himself for another extra “spicy” confrontation with Harlequins in front of a large...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoOakham fight back to end 20-year wait for school title
Trinity…………………………24 Tries: Fleary 3, Farrell 8, Matebalavu 21, 70 Conversions: Bellamy 4, 23 Oakham……………………31 Tries: Reynolds 12, 44; Timmermans 35, Powell...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoDramatic draw seals extraordinary double for Old Swinford Hospital
Old Swinford Hospital School (OSH) won a history-making Schools Vase double as their U15s and U18s both won two thrilling, but...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoHat-trick hero Tarry takes Northampton past King’s in U15s Cup Final
Northampton School for Boys………….38 Tries: Fox 7, Shields 26, Tarry 30, 33, 39, Tonga’ uiha 41 Conversions: Shields 8, 30+1, 34,...
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United Rugby Championship
/ 3 years agoPolledri quitting Gloucester and heads for Zebre
Gloucester back row Jake Polledri will leave the club at the end of the season to join URC side Zebre. Polledri,...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoCarpenter loving life as a predatory Shark
By JON NEWCOMBE Strong running and as game as they come, 21-year-old Joe Carpenter looks certain to challenge Freddie Steward for...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoSaints set to swoop for Falcon Davison
By JON NEWCOMBE Northampton have lined up former England prop Trevor Davison as a replacement for Exeter-bound Ehren Painter. The Rugby...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 3 years agoOspreys in talks to keep Williams
ON THE BLINDSIDE Wales fly-half Owen Williams is in advanced talks with the Ospreys about extending his stay at the URC...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 3 years agoCoetzee weighing up return to Premiership
ON THE BLINDSIDE Former Bath prop Aranos Coetzee is mulling over a move to the Premiership again this summer when his...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoLittle to enjoy as Chiefs stay in race
By ROGER PANTING Exeter ................................ 24pts Tries: Frost 24, Nowell 57, Penalty 62, S Simmonds 72 Conversions: Skinner 57 Newcastle...........................5pts Tries:...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoWard: We were left chasing the game
Newcastle forwards coach Micky Ward was left to rue Falcons’ inability to take their scoring chances. Ward said: “I’m disappointed in...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoDowson has Saints back on right track
By TOM BRADSHAW Northampton................... 45pts Tries: R Smith 13, 53; Augustus 19, Scott-Young 46, Collins 68, Grayson 77 Conversions: F Smith...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoWe are playing catch-up too often, says coach van Graan
BATH boss Johann van Graan will be ordering his players to take a breather for a few days as their search...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoAshton Gate is field of dreams for Chisholm
By PAUL REES PREVIEW... Bristol v Quins Today. Kick-off 3pm, Ashton Gate Big moment: James Chisholm scores in Quins semi-final victory...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoExiles on red alert for Sharks onslaught
By JON NEWCOMBE PREVIEW... London Irish v Sale Today. Kick-off 1pm, Brentford Community Stadium THE Premiership’s two most in-form teams meet...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoGloucester ready for dogfight with Tigers to lift Ed Slater Cup
By PAUL REES PREVIEW... Gloucester v Leicester Today. Kick-off 1pm, Kingsholm GEORGE Skivington has told his players to be prepared for...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoCare: Best defence will win the title
By GARY FITZGERALD Still going: Danny Care in action for Quins Harlequins may have rediscovered their attacking mojo but Danny Care...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years agoMass rugby relay across Britain to raise money to fight MND
Clubs from around the country are to come together and help people living with motor neurone disease From Twickenham and back...
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English Championship
/ 3 years agoHardwick’s the hero as Caldy fluff their lines
By JOHN LYON Caldy .................. 16pts Tries: Pilgrim 15 Conversions: Gourlay 16 Penalties: Gourlay 45, 66, 79 Ampthill ............ 17pts Tries:...
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English Championship
/ 3 years agoDominant Blues show their top four credentials
By JAMES JOHNSON Hartpury Uni ...14pts Tries: Denty 9, Short 73 Conversions: Mathews 10, 74 Bedford B .........35pts Tries: Conway 28,...
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