News By The Rugby Paper Team
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Challenge Cup
/ 3 years agoGlasgow power on to first Euro final
By ROGER PANTING Scarlets .............................17pts Tries: Steff Evans 31 Penalties: Costelow 24, 28, 39, 46 Glasgow............................ 35pts Tries: McDowall 3, 79;...
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Challenge Cup
/ 3 years agoNegri’s keen on Parisse clash
■ By JON NEWCOMBE Preview Toulon v Benetton Today. Kick off 12.30pm SEBASTIAN Negri is relishing the prospect of being on...
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Chris Hewett
/ 3 years agoThis time, two into seven just might go
CHRIS HEWETT England's campaign at the home World Cup in 2015 was a big enough joke in itself, but that didn’t...
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Chris Hewett
/ 3 years agoThese pool fixtures will not win any new fans
Poor old World Rugby, the non-governing governing body, has taken a fair old hammering in recent days and weeks. The problem...
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English Championship
/ 3 years agoVersatile prop gets hand from Genge & Sinckler
By LUKE JARMYN Bristol's Rhys Charalambous believes spending time with Ellis Genge and Kyle Sinckler this season is helping to drive...
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World
/ 3 years agoProject Exiles: Italy’s new hunt for talent
By JON NEWCOMBE Sebastian Negri is not the only member of his family doing good things for Italian rugby, his elder...
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Shane Williams
/ 3 years agoWith so many leaving, we must give youth a chance
SHANE WILLIAMS WALES AND LIONS LEGEND The strange goings on in Welsh rugby continued on Thursday night when Cardiff Rugby took...
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Features
/ 3 years agoBorthwick needs a clearer view at 9
Paul Rees wonders whether the time is right for Bath's Ben Spencer to return ahead of the World Cup The top...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoSanderson annoyed by Ashman’s move north
By PAUL REES Alex Sanderson is unhappy with the departure of Ewan Ashman to Edinburgh next season, adamant the hooker would...
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Letters
/ 3 years agoJeff’s right, we must support grassroots
JEFF Probyn is absolutely right in stating that the future of rugby in England depends on more resources being made available...
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Letters
/ 3 years agoWe need people of experience to run game
JEFF Probyn has once again hit the nail on the head with his comments regarding the financial support of the grassroots...
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Letters
/ 3 years agoToo many changes for me
I am surprised at nPeter Jackson. In his article last week about Mark Evans’ involvement with Fiji, he states that Wales...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoTreviso standing on the edge of history
RUGBY MATTERS BRENDAN GALLAGHER A weekly look at the game’s other talking points AT the last count, Benetton Treviso had won...
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Brendan Gallagher
/ 3 years agoLet’s hope this new-look Cup has meaning
So the Premiership Cup is to remuster in yet another guise this autumn as a joint competition with the Championship sides...
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English Championship
/ 3 years agoCoventry in control with Chudley at the helm
By LUKE MARSH Bedford ............. 19pts Tries: Lane 32, 45; Adamson 56 Conversions: Maisey 33, 57 Coventry .......... 43pts Tries: Ma’asi...
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English Championship
/ 3 years agoRichmond keep the faith but Pirates take the points
By TIM FORRESTER Richmond ........29pts Tries: Conversions: Vajner 9, Lennon 34, Patel 54, Stafford 57, Post 74 Burrage 35, 55 C...
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English Championship
/ 3 years agoChampion finish for Red island in the sun
By TOM INNES Jersey ............................... 43pts Tries: Clarke 9, Lewis 14, Brown 24, H Owen 39, B Owen 47, Hadfield 65,...
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English Championship
/ 3 years agoScottish complete their great escape
By LUKE JARMYN Nottingham...... 19pts Tries: Valentine 24, Pohe 39, J Olowofela 54 Conversions: Hollingsworth 40, Bunting 55 L Scottish .........20pts...
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English Championship
/ 3 years agoMorgan hits form to keep Hartpury on right track
By ANDY FLEMING Hartpury...........35pts Tries: Morgan 17, Tarling 37, Morgan 42, 72; Reeves 47 Conversions: Barton 18, 38, 43, 48, 73...
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English Championship
/ 3 years agoNo title but Ealing back in winners’ enclosure
By GUY WILLIAMS Doncaster.........14pts Tries: R Smith 20, Simpson 29 Conversions: McBryde: 20, 29 Ealing.................35pts Tries: De Wee 35, 46; Daniels...
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My Life in Rugby
/ 3 years agoMy Life in Rugby with Simon Mannix: ‘I looked confident but, inside, I was a mess’
The former New Zealand, Wellington, Hurricanes, Sale & Gloucester fly-half who has coached at Racing 92, Munster and Pau talks about his...
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Peter Jackson
/ 3 years agoArresting sight of Coulman’s solo gallop
PETER JACKSON THE MAN TRULY IN THE KNOW AT Twickenham more than 50 years ago, Mike Coulman did something that had...
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Champions Cup
/ 3 years agoWelsh quartet deserve no favours
PETER JACKSON Cardiff lost 50 per cent of their matches in the URC and duly failed to finish in the Champions...
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Peter Jackson
/ 3 years agoProud Lions standing the test of time
PETER JACKSON Despite having celebrated his 93rd birthday earlier this month, Lewis Jones might consider himself a bit of a Johnny-come-lately...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoWe need to rebuild in the north
By ROSS HEPPENSTALL A radical move to bring together Sale Sharks with Newcastle Falcons – and potentially Doncaster or Leeds Tykes...
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Young Gun
/ 3 years agoYoung Guns: Bristol prop James Halliwell
James Halliwell hopes to be named in England’s U20s squad for this summer’s Junior World Cup after spending the season learning...
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National League 2E
/ 3 years agoBowman aiming to build for next season
By BEN JAYCOCK Sevenoaks director of rugby Adam Bowman is delighted to have steered his side to survival in National Two...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoHayes switches on the style for Titans
By SCOTT EVANS Sheffield Tigers...................10 Rotherham Titans ................40 Fly-half Richard Hayes put in a stylish display, pulling the Rotherham strings behind...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoRodgers keeps his cool to seal victory
By NICK DOYLE Otley.......................................22 Tynedale..............................24 Tynedal avenged their last minute defeat at Crow Trees with Jake Rodgers’ conversion sealing the win....
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National League One
/ 3 years agoA brilliant ten out of ten as Cambridge take title
By STEVE JACKSON Cambridge .......59pts Tries: Conversions: Green 30, 68; Asiedu 35, 42, 79; Maka 40, Duffin 48, Brownlie 51, Priestley...
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National League 2W
/ 3 years agoCook double puts Old Reds on the right road
By LUKE JARMYN Old Redcliffians ...33 Bournville .............. 14 Outside centre Jonathan Cook scored two tries in the final five minutes...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoIt’s a family affair for Havant as they get set for Twickenham
Preview Driffield v Havant By BEN JAYCOCK IT’LL be a family affair at Twickenham today in the Papa John’s Cup men’s...
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Premiership Women's Rugby
/ 3 years agoWarriors Women hold off Lightning
By JAMES GALLAGHER Loughborough................5 Worcester............. 19 A scoreless second half summed up this game which was one full of attrition where...
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National League 2E
/ 3 years agoBarnes chairman: We are playing too much
By BEN JAYCOCK Barnes chairman and former prop Michael Whitfield is concerned about the number of games players have been forced...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoCollins wings in to Irish as stars call time
NEWS EXTRA LONDON Irish have confirmed the signing of winger Tom Collins from Northampton for next season. The 28-year-old, below, who...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoRobertson names his All Black lieutenants
NEW Zealand have confirmed the four assistants who will join Scott Robertson in the All Blacks’ coaching group after this year’s...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoAtlas must complete takeover by May 2
NEW Worcester owners Atlas must complete the takeover of the club by May 2, the former Premiership team’s administrators have said....
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years agoResults
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Jeff Probyn
/ 3 years agoWe need a total root and branch review of game
JEFF PROBYN A FRONT ROW VIEW OF THE GAME It's obvious to all that there is something fundamentally wrong with the...
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Jeff Probyn
/ 3 years agoPlease support my mate, the Judge
JEFF PROBYN My best friend and teammate Paul Rendall is battling with MND and the game has rallied around to support...
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Welsh Rugby
/ 3 years agoDavies on target to subdue Dunvant
Division One round-up THE golden boot of Owen Davies made it a perfect week for Kenfig Hill in Division 1 West...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoFish steps up to make sure for Cardiff
Premiership By ROB COLE Ebbw Vale............... 13 Cardiff...................... 18 IT has been a cruel few weeks for Ebbw Vale and a...
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Welsh Rugby
/ 3 years agoSwansea’s poor discipline lets in RGC
By PAUL HOPKINS RGC.............................24 Swansea................. 10 RGC rounded off their season with a hard-earned bonus point victory over Swansea in an...
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Welsh Rugby
/ 3 years agoGoodchild’s late show too much for Newport
Welsh Cup finals By BEN JAYCOCK FORMER Dragon Joe Goodchild’s incredible late try secured a 13-10 victory for Cardiff against Newport...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoWilliams leads 16-man exodus
CARDIFF are having a clear out with 16 players leaving when their contracts end in the summer. Wales scrum-half Lloyd Williams,...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoHooker Lake agrees new deal at Ospreys
WALES hooker Dewi Lake has signed a new contract with Ospreys. The 23-year-old, who has played 39 times for the region,...
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Welsh Rugby
/ 3 years agoNarberth push Pooler all the way
Championship round-up By ROB COLE PONTYPOOL were forced to come from behind three times before holding onto their unbeaten record in...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoBRITISH RUGBY RESULTS AND FIXTURES
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoForthcoming fixtures
Week beginning Sunday, April 30, 2023 It is advisable to check matches and kick-off times with the clubs ... Continue reading......
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoDon’t change kicking rules, says Muir
NEWS EXTRA By NICK POWELL ENGLAND prop Maud Muir says that the key to improved goalkicking in the women’s game is...











