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English Championship
/ 2 years agoRyan’s ready to help US get back on track for 2031
By JON NEWCOMBE Paddy Ryan's career has taken off in a big way in the last few months and the Coventry...
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Premiership
/ 2 years agoReid aims to be Bath enforcer
By JON NEWCOMBE Miles Reid is looking to raise his game to new heights and play the role of Bath’s enforcer in...
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Chris Hewett
/ 2 years agoBiggest boots are made for winning
CHRIS HEWETT THINKING ALLOWED If catches win cricket matches – a fact of sporting life mischievously underscored by the recent joke...
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Chris Hewett
/ 2 years agoSure you are in the right place, Sonny Bill?
CHRIS HEWETT There are still those of us, generally of “a certain age”, who continue to defend the BBC as though...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 2 years agoMadigan takes his skills to Blackrock
ON THE BLINDSIDE Former Bristol Bears fly-half Ian Madigan is starting a coaching career at his former club, Blackrock College, after...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 2 years agoThat’s my girl, says Els
ON THE BLINDSIDE SAMANTHA Els, the daughter of golfing legend Ernie, became the first member of the famous sporting family to...
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Latest News
/ 2 years agoFrench keen to recruit yet more
Target: George North THE exodus of players from England and Wales to France is set to continue next summer, with one...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 2 years agoOld boy Catt in line for Bath approach
ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEIL FISSLER Mike Catt could be offered the chance to return to Bath if the Springboks come...
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Dream Team
/ 2 years agoDream Team with Martin Purdy
The former Wasps, Bath, Gran Parma, L'Aquila, London Welsh, Massy and Grasse lock chooses the the best XV he has played...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 2 years agoFrench keen to recruit yet more
The exodus of players from England and Wales to France is set to continue next summer, with one source claiming as...
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English Championship
/ 2 years agoBath run rings around Scottish
By NATHAN EDWARDS Bath ..............................47pts Tries: Annett 8, Hennessey 20, Cloete 35, Lee-Warner 66, Penalty 69, de Glanville 74, 76 Conversions:...
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English Championship
/ 2 years agoPirates put on a show to demolish Cambridge
By STEVE JACKSON Cambridge ....... 17pts Tries: Hema 4, Caven 14, Dawson 76 Conversion: James 5 Cornish Pir ...... 64pts Tries:...
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Premiership
/ 2 years agoNewcastle on top after Radwan races home
Newcastle........23pts Tries: Radwan 15, Penalty 28 Conversions: Connon 16 Penalties: Connon 31, 59, 61 Sale .................... 10pts By LUKE JARMYN Tries:...
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Premiership
/ 2 years agoGloucester hold off Harlequins fightback
By SAM BYTHEWAY Gloucester .......25pts Tries: Reeves 4, Jones 10, Morris 17 Conversions: Evans 11, 18 Penalties: Evans 16, Evans 68...
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English Championship
/ 2 years agoExeter’s ‘golden 20 minutes’ leaves Jersey struggling
By TOM INNES Jersey ............ 22pts Tries: Van Breda 2, Sullivan 41, McHenry 73 Conversions: Bennett 2, Barton 73 Penalties: Bennett 12...
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English Championship
/ 2 years agoSaracens break their Cup duck with dominant display
By EDDIE MCATEER Saracens ..........73pts Tries: Lewington 7, Segun 12, Knight 28, 52; Van Zyl 33, 47, Penalty 40, Woolstencroft 41,...
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English Championship
/ 2 years agoEaling hang on to deny Doncaster in day of drama
By ALEX REED Ealing................ 34pts Tries: Holmes 17, Bird-Tulloch 27, O’Brien 34, Cornish 49, Smid 68 Conversions: Shingler 18, 35, 50...
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English Championship
/ 2 years agoMitchell hits high notes to keep Cov on front foot
By LUKE JARMYN Hartpury Uni .... 19pts Tries: Short 63, Penalty 73, Crane 79 Conversions: Chamberlain 64 Coventry ...........35pts Tries: Titherington...
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Premiership
/ 2 years agoIbitoye steals it for Bears in a thriller
By TOM VICKERS Bristol .............................. 39pts Tries: Thacker 8, Caulfield 12, Bates 30, Marmion 66, Ibitoye 78 Conversions: MacGinty 8, 12,...
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English Championship
/ 2 years agoBattling Bedford come out on the right side after Caldy dogfight
By DAVID ROBINSON Bedford .............32pts Tries: Adamson 28, King 33, Conway 43, Venter 53 Conversions: Maisey 29, 44, 54 Penalties: Maisey...
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Paul Rees
/ 2 years agoMinnows beginning to prove their worth
Paul Rees reports on how World Rugby's investment below decks has started to make a difference THE Adelaide Oval is arguably...
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Features
/ 2 years agoRed Roses: Lark Atkin-Davies
HOOKER Birthplace: Ludlow, Shropshire DOB: 03/03/95 Position: Hooker Community Club: Luctonians RFC Club: Bristol Bears Red Roses Debut: USA, June 2015...
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Paul Rees
/ 2 years agoFord does not need escort to guide England
Joe Marler likes to say it as it is. The England prop is not one to cloak his words in euphemism...
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Women's International
/ 2 years agoClassy Kildunne fires up England
By MARK STEVENS England ...................... 50pts Tries: Rowland 2, 68; M Packer 6, Carson 14, Kildunne 25, 55; L Packer 30,...
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Peter Jackson
/ 2 years agoMacron’s winning ways with Shaun
PETER JACKSON Shaun Edwards has been winning friends and admirers all his rugby life. Now he has a new one who...
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Peter Jackson
/ 2 years agoThe double agents who have enjoyed two lives
PETER JACKSON THE MAN TRULY IN THE KNOW "We can have no 50-50 allegiance in this country. Either a man is...
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Premiership Women's Rugby
/ 2 years agoSale see off new girls Leicester
Sale...........................36 Leicester................. 19 By FRANK REYNOLDS Sale Sharks picked up a bonus point victory in a dominant opening day of the...
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Premiership Women's Rugby
/ 2 years agoChamps Chiefs make winning start
Worcester..........7 Exeter................39 By CALLUM CRABTREE Champions Exeter kicked off the competition with a convincing victory over Worcester Warriors. Chiefs got off...
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Premiership Women's Rugby
/ 2 years agoSing winner gives Cherry and Whites opening win
Gloucester-H.......... 19 Loughborough....... 17 By LUKE JARMYN Replacement Emma Sing ran in from distance to score the crucial try to give...
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Premiership Women's Rugby
/ 2 years agoCleall shines as Quins edge London derby
Saracens.................29 Harlequins..............36 By BEN CONEYBEARE Harlequins began their Cup campaign with a win as they defeated rivals Saracens 36-29. The losing...
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Premiership
/ 2 years agoShillcock lives his dream of being a Tiger
By JON NEWCOMBE It's been a long time coming but Jamie Shillcock has finally experienced the joy of running out at...
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Brendan Gallagher
/ 2 years agoTime for Italy to play like big boys
RUGBY MATTERS BRENDAN GALLAGHER AS keen observers of sport, we are all amateur psychologists and, with that in mind, it’s been...
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Brendan Gallagher
/ 2 years agoAnother fine mess! Pinto ban so unfair
RUGBY MATTERS A weekly look at the game’s other talking points BRENDAN GALLAGHER WORLD Rugby and their disciplinary officials have come...
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National League One
/ 2 years agoMoseley kicking ace boots the Titans into touch
By JON MEADOWS B Moseley .......35 Taunton T ........22 THE kicking of Tighe Maxwell-Whitley helped Moseley hold off the challenge of...
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National League One
/ 2 years agoClub come good in dramatic finale
By GRAHAM COX Blackheath ............43 Darlington MP....... 13 BLACKHEATH asserted themselves in the final quarter to seal victory over Darlington Mowden...
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National League One
/ 2 years agoHosts hold nerve to take tight clash
By NIGEL WILCE Cinderford.............. 15 Sale FC..................... 12 CINDERFORD squeezed past Sale in a match that remained in the balance right...
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National League One
/ 2 years agoPack power pays off as Rams get past Park
By RICHARD ASHTON Rams .................. 31pts Tries: Clow 8, 43, McRae 19, Hayman 32, 56 Conversions: Honey 9, 33, 44 Rosslyn...
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National League One
/ 2 years agoRich pickings in 14-try spectacle
■ By TIMOTHY FORRESTER Richmond................50 Bishop’s S................40 RICHMOND came out on top after a roller-coaster game of 14 tries against Bishop’s...
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National League One
/ 2 years agoIn-form Albion down Lions with Wilkinson treble
By PADDY MARSH Plymouth A ............45 Leicester Lions .... 21 PLYMOUTH Albion extended their run of successive victories to three with...
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National League One
/ 2 years agoFly-half seals win for battling Tigers
■ By JOE BARNES-TAYLOR Sedgley Park.........27 Chinnor..................... 21 HOSTS Sedgley Tigers edged out a defiant Chinnor in a tight encounter at...
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Latest News
/ 2 years agoRich pickings in 14-try spectacle
By TIMOTHY FORRESTER Richmond................ 50 Bishop’s S................40 RICHMOND came out on top after a roller-coaster game of 14 tries against Bishop’s...
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Latest News
/ 2 years agoFly-half seals win for battling Tigers
By JOE BARNES-TAYLOR Sedgley Park.........27 Chinnor..................... 21 HOSTS Sedgley Tigers edged out a defiant Chinnor in a tight encounter at Park...
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National League One
/ 2 years agoMowden Park match-winner Ree targeting a top-six finish
By MATTHEW LUDDINGTON When it comes to rugby journeys, Joshua Ree’s trek from Christchurch in New Zealand’s South Island to joining...
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National League 2N
/ 2 years agoBillingham show grit in tough win over Sheffield
By MIKE BROWN Billingham....... 16 Sheffield...........14 BILLINGHAM showed nerve and steel to overcome a stubborn Sheffield at home. The hosts started...
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National League 2N
/ 2 years agoLymm seal first fourth tier victory
By ADAM CLEARY Lymm........................33 Tynedale.................26 LYMM recorded their first win of the season with a hard-earned victory over winless Tynedale who...
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National League 2N
/ 2 years agoTaylor trifecta too much for Preston
By JOHN FREEMAN Preston G.................26 Otley.......................... 41 IT was a case of too little, too late for Preston Grasshoppers, who were...
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National League 2N
/ 2 years agoUnbeaten Tykes put the heat on Hull
By BEN CROPPER Leeds Tykes.....41pts Hull...................... 11pts Threat: Thomas Williams beats Billy Addyand Below, Ben Dixon goes into score after half-time...
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National League 2N
/ 2 years agoRotherham keep streak alive in Yorkshire derby
By DAVID BEDDOWS Rotherham..............43 Huddersfield.......... 15 ROTHERHAM shook off a shaky start to get the better of Yorkshire rivals Huddersfield and...
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National League 2N
/ 2 years agoTigers run wild as I’s hunted down
By ANDREW SMITH Sheffield Tigers....49 Hull Ionians.............. 5 SHEFFIELD Tigers claimed their first home win of the campaign in style with...
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National League 2N
/ 2 years agoHodgson boots Wharfedale to win
By JD CLARK Wharfedale............27 Fylde.........................26 A LATE kick from the calm boot of Ryan Hodgson saw Wharfedale snatch victory in the...
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