Club Rugby
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoMcCall: Defence not up to standard
Saracens director of rugby Mark McCall rued his side’s ‘sloppy’ defence. “It’s not a performance we are happy with,” he said....
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoSaints hold on as epic fightback falls short
By GARY FITZGERALD Northampton....32pts Tries: Sleightholme 5, 53; Matavesi 12, Collins 43, Augustus 49 Conversions: Grayson 44, 50 Penalties: Grayson 24...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoThe boys lack confidence and belief to win, says Walder
Dave Walder was frustrated to lose after such a brave fightback and admitted his side lack the belief to win. “It...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoExiles fail to contain deadly Shark attack
By BEN JAYCOCK Sale ....................37pts Tries: D du Preez 12, Carpenter 37, Roebuck 43, 55; Ashman 78 Conversions: R du Preez...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoWe lost gain-line battle – Kidney
Sale director of rugby Alex Sanderson was pleased with the performance and says things are coming together for his team, just...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoMatson expecting a tough test from wounded Tigers
By PAUL REES PREVIEW... Harlequins v Leicester Today. Kick-off 3pm, Twickenham Stoop Harlequins are expecting a fierce response from Premiership champions Leicester...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoWe’re working hard on our game, insists Heyes
By JON NEWCOMBE JOE HEYES says complacency and the burden of expectation are not behind Leicester’s stuttering start to the season....
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoJames stars as seven-try Saints surge to top of pool
By NICK POWELL Northampton ..49pts Tries: Sylvester 10, Scott-Young 14, Collins 18, 40; Hendy 25, Lockett 32, James 53 Conversions: Grayson...
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United Rugby Championship
/ 3 years agoMyler keeps his nerve as Ospreys find late leveller
By ROGER PANTING Ospreys ............16pts Tries: Baldwin 75 Conversions: Myler 75 Penalties: Myler 35, 50, 68 Stormers ..........16pts Tries: De Wet...
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United Rugby Championship
/ 3 years agoTwo-try Costelow puts his hand up for Wales
By STEFFAN THOMAS Scarlets ............36pts Tries: Costelow 7, 43; Lousi 29, Davies 40, Conbeer 79 Conversions: Halfpenny 8, 30, 40, 44,...
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United Rugby Championship
/ 3 years agoCardiff hit 15 wins in a row over Dragons
By ROGER PANTING Cardiff ................31pts Tries: Adams 12, Carre 15, Botham 28, Young 73 Conversions: Evans 12, 15, 28, 73 Penalties:...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoCarreras can wing in again for Pumas
By PAUL REES Dave Walder expects Mateo Carreras’s fast start to the season to earn the 22-year-old wing a recall by...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoLovejoy working hard to repay Exiles loyalty
By GARY FITZGERALD Pumped up: Lovejoy Chawatama PICTURES: Getty Images Lovejoy Chawatama is simply loving being back on the field producing...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoPolledri tipped to be back in blue for Six Nations
By TOM BRADSHAW There are “no short cuts” to Jake Polledri regaining Premiership and international sharpness, says Gloucester George Skivington, after...
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English Championship
/ 3 years agoFive star! Our hard work is paying off, says Biljon
By BEN JAYCOCK Jersey Reds have made a great start to the campaign, with director of rugby Harvey Biljon seeing it...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoHayes happy to be part of the ‘hunted’
By BEN JAYCOCK On target: Richard Hayes scores for Rotherham RICHARD Hayes is enjoying a stellar season with Rotherham Titans, who...
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National League One
/ 3 years agoBishop’s edge out battling Moseley
Bishop’s S.........29 Moseley............23 By JOHN ALLANSON Bishop's Stortford came from behind at half-time to see off the challenge of visitors Moseley....
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National League One
/ 3 years agoAlbion late show foils Chinnor bid
Chinnor.....................22 Plymouth Albion... 30 By JACK JOHNSON Plymouth Albion completed a fine comeback to claim a superb win on the road...
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National League One
/ 3 years agoSale miss chance to steal the points
Cinderford...............27 Sale FC.....................26 By JOSHUA MATHESON Cinderford survived a late penalty scare to edge to a one-point win over visitors Sale...
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National League One
/ 3 years agoReynolds full of praise as Rams hold on for win
By RICHARD ASHTON Rams...................29pts Tries: McRae 9, Collis 24, Seers 31, Stapley 42 Conversions: Seers 10, 25, 43 Penalties: Seers 47...
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National League One
/ 3 years agoPerfect Park topple hosts to go six from six
Darlington MP.......28 Rosslyn Park..........33 By TOM BULMER Rosslyn Park maintained their perfect start to the season with a bonus-point win against...
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National League One
/ 3 years agoTitans hold firm to triumph at Esher
Esher......................... 21 Taunton Titans.....29 By STEPHANIE FRANKLIN Taunton Titans defended superbly to hold off Esher and secure victory on the road....
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National League One
/ 3 years agoDavies try seals a treble for Tykes
Hull............................22 Leeds Tykes...........27 By RICHARD PRICE-PIERCE Leeds Tykes secured a third successive win as a last-minute try dashed Hull’s hopes. The...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoFive tries for Rhys as Park dominate
Blaydon............. 15 Sedgley P........ 42 By CHRIS NUNN Rhys Henderson ran in five super tries as Sedgley romped to victory at...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoOtley in charge as they power home
Chester.....................22 Otley......................... 24 By DESMOND HICKIE The game turned largely on three Otley charge downs worth 14 points to the visitors....
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoChristian’s treble seals big triumph
Harrogate................22 Sheffield..................47 By TIM THORLEY Christian Hooper scored three tries as Sheffield claimed a convincing victory. The visitors started strongly and...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoTitans fall as Briders hails ‘best of season’
Rotherham T.... 16pts Fylde................... 41pts By DAVID BEDDOWS FYLDE punctured Rotherham’s long unbeaten home record and cemented top spot in the...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoHappy Jake puts boot in to guide Tynedale to win
Wharfedale............22 Tynedale.................29 By JOHN CLARK Tynedale were deserved winners of this competitive match between the two Dales in good playing conditions....
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoBirthday boy Sam enjoys triple treat
Hull Ionians............58 Huddersfield.......... 17 By MALCOLM KNOWLES Hull Ionians produced a 10-try demolition of struggling Huddersfield to gain a bonus point...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoHoppers hold on for a vital victory
Preston G.................24 Sheffield T.............. 18 By KEN MOORE In a stop-start game littered with penalties, Hoppers managed to hold on for...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years ago1 North East
By GEOFF LIGHTFOOT HEATH remain at the top of the table following a 30-6 win at home to York. Calum Harriot-Brown,...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years ago1 North West
By GEOFF LIGHTFOOT THE surprise result of the afternoon must be Macclesfield’s 25-19 defeat of league leaders Blackburn at Priory Park....
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National League 2E
/ 3 years agoKickers struggle until henry seals it
Canterbury.............. 10 Dorking..................... 12 By CARRICK BLAKE Dorking recovered from a 10-0 half-time deficit to beat Canterbury in a close encounter....
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National League 2E
/ 3 years agoClassy islanders turn it up to eleven
Guernsey................. 71 Westcliff................. 14 By NICK CROWE Guernsey put in a classy performance at Footes Lane to overrun a gallant but...
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National League 2E
/ 3 years agoManning leads the way as Hawks swoop to victory
Henley......................23 Tonbridge J............ 10 By NICK PITSON Henley Hawks took the spoils against Tonbridge Juddians in a hard-fought and mainly even...
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National League 2E
/ 3 years agoKemp Price is right for OA as leaders are felled
Old Albanians. 24pts Blackheath....... 19pts By RICHARD HOMER Old Albanians came out on top against Blackheath in the clash between the...
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National League 2E
/ 3 years agoSad Vikings have their horns clipped
North Walsham..... 10 Barnes......................36 By RICHARD HEWITT A strong Barnes side proved too much for North Walsham Vikings. The home side...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years ago1 South Central
By STEPHEN SMITH A FIFTH straight win saw Wimbledon go top of the table as they romped to an impressive 41-14...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years ago1 South East
By DAVID LAWRENCE SHELFORD’S unbeaten start to the season came to a surprise end as hosts Hertford ran out 21-14 winners...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years ago1 Midlands
By DAVID LAWRENCE A HAT-TRICK for Angus Wilbourn maintained Syston’s status as the team to beat as they completed a 35-14...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years ago1 South West
By STEPHEN SMITH CHEW Valley cut the gap at the top of the league by overcoming pacesetters Camborne 18-14. Despite going...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years agoResults
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Club Rugby
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Welsh Rugby
/ 3 years agoKeys find route to victory over Met
Championship round-up By ROB COLE IT WAS an exciting opening round of the WRU Championship Cup, as teams look to emulate...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoGatt’s last-gasp try stuns the Steelmen
Bridgend..................29 Ebbw Vale...............27 By SIMON ROBERTS JOE GATT struck late to hand Bridgend a shock victory over Ebbw Vale at the...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoNewport error punished by Jenkins
Swansea.................24 Newport................... 20 By PAUL HOPKINS A LAST-GASP Matthew Jenkins try capped off an incredible Swansea comeback. Swansea took the lead...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoMaynard puts Drovers in the driving seat
Landovery...............36 RGC............................. 12 By HUW S THOMAS THE Drovers chalked up their fifth consecutive victory in the Premiership to maintain one...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoRees’ late strike adds bonus points
Aberavon.................39 Merthyr....................32 By HARRY CORISH A LATE try from Wizards winger Aled Rees sealed a heroic victory for Aberavon, sealing their...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoHowells the hero as Quins fall at the death
Carmarthen............ 15 Pontypridd..............22 By ROB COLE FIVE days from their first win of the season against Llanelli, the Quins were brought...
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