English Championship

English Championship
/ 3 years ago

Harris: No limit to how far Reds can go

By BEN JAYCOCK Antonio TJ Harris believes his unbeaten Jersey Reds side have no limit on how far they can go...

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

Crunch meeting is RFU’s last chance, says Bow

By LUKE JARMYN A crunch meeting is set to take place on Monday between the RFU and Championship clubs – with...

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

This is one ludicrous idea we don’t need

NICK CAIN The RFU has plumbed the depths by considering a raft of changes which would reduce a new Premiership-Championship Cup...

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

Tizzano and Malton put Trailfinders back on top

By XANDER CHEVALLIER Ealing................. 42pts Tries: Malton 9, 50, Tizzano 28, 46, Howard 35, Terry 75 Conversions: Willis 10, 29, 36,...

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

Richmond fight back to share the spoils

By TIM FORRESTER Richmond......... 21pts Tries: Vajner 7, 39, Stafford 77 Conversions: Johnston 8, 40, Atkins 78 Ampthill............ 21pts Tries: Montgomery...

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

Hartpury make it matter in red zone

By DAVID EVANS Hartpury............................. 45pts Tries: Morgan 3, Walker 22, Short 44, Smith 60, Davies 65, Tarling 74 Conversions: Mathews 3,...

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

Caldy defy blizzard to overcome Pirates

By JOHN LYON Caldy................... 15pts Tries: Royle 41, Cartmill 60 Conversions: Gourlay 61 Penalties: Gourlay 28 C Pirates............ 14pts Tries: Dawson...

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

Harris fires hat-trick to keep Jersey in the hunt

By LUKE JARMYN Nottingham.....22pts Tries: R Olowofela 17, 52; D Williams 74 Conversions: Bunting 18, Hollingsworth 75 Penalties: Bunting 8 Jersey..................

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

Relieved Doncaster sneak past Scottish

By GUY WILLIAMS Doncaster.......... 15pts Tries: Holden 46, Simpson 52, Holling 71 L Scottish.......... 14pts Tries: Morris 37, Bradley 42 Conversions:...

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

Ringfenced Premiership has become boring at bottom of the table – Lane

Bristol full-back Rich Lane is keen to see relegation and promotion return to English rugby, but only if a fairer funding...

By Nick Powell
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

We need to push on, says Wynne

Jersey skipper Lewis Wynne is confidant the island side has the mental strength to continue their unbeaten league form, and ignore...

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

Mathews’ boot proves difference for Hartpury

By MO SHER Ampthill............. 12pts Tries: Harmes 47, Nearchou 67 Conversions: Rankin 68 Hartpury Uni..... 20pts Tries: Denty 32, Short 52...

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

Burns fires late double to keep Ealing on bonus run

By MARTIN WOOLLATT C Pirates........... 12pts Tries: Crane 14, Wyatt 37 Conversion: Robson 38 Ealing.................25pts Tries: Uzokwe 48, Tizzano 62, Burns...

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

Maisey in control as Blues win a thriller

By RICHARD PHELPS Bedford.............................. 32pts Tries: Frost 31, Conway 34, Wilkins 50, Garside 70 Conversions: Maisey 32, 35, 51 Penalties: Maisey...

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

Redpath delight as Scottish fight hard

By DAVID CHALLIS L Scottish.......... 19pts Tries: Riley 14, Mehson, 28, Wilkinson 60 Conversions: Sheppard 15, 61 Caldy................... 10pts Tries: Jones...

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

Keep it quiet but Pellegrini has a lot to shout about

By PAUL SMITH Coventry.......... 47pts Tries: Rigg 25, Pellegrini 28, 61, 74, Brown 46, Talbot-Davies 65, Lane 77, Martin 80 Conversions:...

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

Woollett on a roll as Reds keep pressure up

By TOM INNES Jersey............... 34pts Tries: Holgate 1, 72, Woollett 17, 23, 62, Powell 76 Conversions: Bennett 23, 62 Richmond.......... 19pts...

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

Ward: Urgent change needed to save game

By LUKE JARMYN If the RFU want to secure rugby’s future as a top level sport, the time for change is...

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

Bright eager to team up with eldest son Bailey

By BEN JAYCOCK Mark Bright is still playing Championship rugby at the age of 44 and has no plans to retire...

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

Championship winners must go up, say rivals

By Luke Jarmyn Rival Championship clubs are calling for Ealing and Jersey to be given a chance in the Premiership next...

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

You need a Plan B, Ramshaw tells other players

By BEN JAYCOCK Former Championship player Jack Ramshaw says it’s vital younger players have a plan B due to the unstable...

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

Sirker’s found new lease of life in West Country

By BEN JAYCOCK Former Wasps winger Callum Sirker is enjoying his rugby again and says his difficulties with injury have made...

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

Maisey puts the boot into his old Cov mates

By CONOR O’HARA Bedford B...........27pts Tries: Elliott 20, Irvine 43 Conversions: Maisey 44 Penalties: Maisey 11, 51, 59, 64, 71 Coventry...............

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

Scottish put to the sword by Knights pack power

By MO SHER London S........... 12pts Tries: Ferdinand 34, Wallis 69 Conversion: Slevin 70 Doncaster K.... 24pts Tries: Yarnell 3, Parkin...

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

Trewin has it all covered as Pirates derail Caldy

By JOHN LYON Caldy...................................... 7pts Tries: Caine 46 Conversions: Jones 47 Cornish Pirates............... 26pts Tries: Relton 9, 67, Wyatt 53, Nagle...

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

Ampthill in charge thanks to Strong control

By KEVIN MILLER Ampthill.............29pts Tries: Strong 7, 19, 26, 68 , Skelcey 60 Conversions: Rankin 20, 61 Richmond............ 5pts Tries: Stafford...

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

Cook happy as Jersey learn to stick to their plans

By TOM INNES Jersey R............55pts Tries: B Owen 6, 54, Clarke 15, Brown 34, Scott 40, Chapman 62, Woollett 65, Hutler...

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

Holmes is back in for Ealing

Preview Nottingham v Ealing Today. 3pm EALING will be looking to continue their impressive start to the season at the Lady...

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

Watson reminds Jones of his class

Friendly Leicester..........33 Italy Select..... 19 ANTHONY Watson fired a reminder of his talents scoring one of Leicester Tigers’ five tries at...

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

Caldy played the conditions better than us, admits Turner

By JOHN LYON Caldy.................. 17pts Tries: Higginson 20, Ridgway 50, Birch 54 Conversions: Jones 55 Ampthill............ 13pts Tries: Jackson-Richards 6 Conversions:...

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

Coventry can’t hold Doncaster

By GUY WILLIAMS Doncaster K .............22pts Tries: Vukasinovic 48, Daly 57, 76; Roberts 71 Conversions: Parkin 76 Tries: Thomas 44 Conversions:...

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

Seventh heaven! Ealing in a good spot

Preview Ealing v Hartpury Today. 3pm CHAMPIONSHIP Cup holders Ealing begin their title defence in red hot form after seven bonus...

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

Sirker claims four against his old mates at Richmond

By TIMOTHY FORRESTER Richmond........... 7pts Tries: Massey 43 Conversions: Duncan 44 Cornish P..........62pts Tries: Sirker 2, 29, 36, 76; Nagle-Taylor 7,...

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

Exiles taste victory for first time this season

By NICK POWELL London S............26pts Tries: Trenholm 20, Ferdinand 27, Nutton 39, Riley 71 Conversions: Sheppard 20, 28, 40 Bedford B..............

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

Craig’s ready to take on Reds

Preview Nottingham v Jersey Today. 2pm NOTTINGHAM head coach Craig Hammond is pleased with the Championship Cup being played during the...

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

Cornish on song as Cov too strong for Caldy

By JOHN LYON Caldy .................. 18pts Tries: Gourlay 71, 76, J Dickinson 52 Penalties: Jones 7 Coventry ...........27pts Tries: Cornish 25,...

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

Scottish woe as Clow sent off before he gets on pitch

By MIKE SINCLAIR Cornish P .........32pts Tries: Walker 9, Beaton 28, Elderkin 37, Andrew 53, Fender 80 Cons: Robson 9, 37...

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

Tenacious Hartpury just can’t hold Reds

By GEORGE POOLE Hartpury University....... 17pts Tries: Eadie 41, Denty 45, Lewis 62 Conversions: Williams 62 Jersey Reds..................... 27pts Tries: Woollett...

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

Ampthill pay price for poor discipline

By GUY WILLIAMS Doncaster K .....35pts Tries: Holling 6, Margetts 17, Daly 24, Holden 36, Kelly 71 Conversions: Dolly 6, 17,...

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

Hat-trick for Holmes puts Ealing on the right course

By XANDER CHEVALLIER Ealing T............ 64pts Tries: Holmes 4, 9, 17; Burns 8, 42; Bird-Tulloch 31, Uzokwe 60, 68; Grant 76,...

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

High drama as Bedford stunned by Richmond

By TIMOTHY FORRESTER Richmond..........36pts Tries: Lennon 5, Graham 10, 54, Little 36, Saysell 66, Makele 72 Conversions: Johnston 11, 67, 73...

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

Anfield legend Fowler among Caldy fan club

By BEN JAYCOCK Caldy are ‘relishing and revelling’ in their inaugural Championship season and director of rugby Gareth Davies hopes it...

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

Redpath: We have to play for the full 80 minutes

By BEN JAYCOCK London Scottish are still without a win this season but DoR Bryan Redpath believes they are not far...

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

Reds hold on as Olver fires wide at the death

■ By TIM PRYOR Jersey Reds..... 19pts Tries: Harris 15, Van Breda 25, Brown 40 Conversions: Bennett 15, 25 Doncaster K.........

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

Turner’s blast sparks Amps second half comeback

By MO SHER Ampthill............26pts Tries: Rankin 9, Cambriani 44, Bacon 46, Parks 62 Conversions: Parks 10, 45, 47 Caldy................. 24pts Tries:...

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

Reunited Olowofela twins put on a show

By ROB WILDMAN Nottingham...................... 45pts Tries: Poullet 12, Hollingsworth 25, Thacker 36, Slatem 45, Ryan Olowofela 53, Toby Williams 64, Hall...

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

Hartpury done in by double French

By MICK WILSON Bedford Blues...28pts Tries: French 23, 50; Frost 28, Day 59 Conversions: Maisey 24, 29, 51, 60 Hartpury Uni.........

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

Half-backs in control as Coventry turn on the style

By DAVID LAWRENCE Coventry...........32pts Tries: Cornish 13, 47; Nayalo 19, Talbot-Davies 25 Conversions: Pellegrini 13, 19, 47 Penalties: Talbot-Davies 44; Pellegrini...

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

Hat-trick for Malton as Trailfinders power tells

By DAVID CHALLIS L Scottish.......... 21pts Tries: Els 8, King 23, Cleaves 43 Conversions: Sheppard 9, 24, 44 Ealing T..............57pts Tries:...

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Championship
/ 3 years ago

Five 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...

By The Rugby Paper Team