News By The Rugby Paper Team
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National League 2W
/ 3 years agoStudents teach Newport a lesson in thrilling clash
By GARY TAYLOR Loughborough S....45 Newport (S)............ 31 Loughborough Students came out on top in a 12-try thriller against Newport. Fast...
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National League 2E
/ 3 years agoRedruth display their clinical side
By BILL HOOPER Redruth.................... 21 Luctonians................ 3 Luctonians will rue a string of missed opportunities as they head back from Cornwall...
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National League 2W
/ 3 years agoPointon runs the show for Hinckley
By MILES EDGE Stourbridge............28 Hinckley..................52 An entertaining try-fest at Stourton Park saw 12 tries, the majority scored by Hinckley. Frankie Sleightholme...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years ago1 Midlands
By DAVID LAWRENCE DUDLEY Kingswinford took another step in their pursuit of the Regional 1 Midlands crown by beating second-placed Bromsgrove...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years ago1 South West
By MO SHER LEAGUE leaders Camborne were pushed hard by Weston-super-Mare, Ben Priddey’s hat-trick helping them to a 26-22 win. Nico...
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My Life in Rugby
/ 3 years agoMy Life in Rugby with Ryan de la Harpe: ‘Playing at Twickenham was my lifelong dream’
The former Namibia, Lancashire, Moseley & Fylde scrum-half Ever since I was a kid growing up in Namibia, my biggest dream...
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Jeff Probyn
/ 3 years agoPro game can learn from amateur ranks
JEFF PROBYN A FRONT ROW VIEW OF THE GAME Player welfare is something that I think everybody in any sport agrees...
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Super Rugby Pacific and Japanese Division One
/ 3 years agoKnights are riding high after downing Eagles
JAPAN ROUND-UP By BEN JAYCOCK Asaeli Ai Valu dotted down on the stroke of full time and Rikiya Matsuda nailed the...
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Young Gun
/ 3 years agoYoung Guns: Eastern Suburbs lock Jago Sheppard
After a torrid time in the Exeter Chiefs academy, Jago Sheppard is hoping for a career revival in the Shute Shield...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years agoResults
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English Championship
/ 3 years agoScottish link-up helping Scott to develop
By BEN JAYCOCK Edinburgh born and bred Cameron Scott has gone outside his comfort zone this season to play on loan...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years agoRegional results
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Schools / Universities
/ 3 years agoGordon’s begin with a bang in Spring League
SCHOOLS RUGBY By ELISE HAMERSLEY The inaugural NextGenXV Spring League continued on Wednesday with a Surrey derby seeing Gordon’s secure a...
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BUCS Super Rugby
/ 3 years agoCherry feeling tops after shock victory
BUCS RUGBY By ELISE HAMERSLEY Nottingham started their first game of 2023 in style with a nail-biting 20-17 win over Loughborough...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years agoRegional results
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Women's Premier 15's
/ 3 years agoAmory hits four to stun Sharks
By TOM BULMER DMP Sharks.............. 5 Harlequins..............49 Harlequins continued their winning run with a bonus point victory over DMP Sharks courtesy...
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Women's Premier 15's
/ 3 years agoSaracens turn up the power
By HARRY SCOTT-MUNRO Bristol Bears............ 5 Saracens.................36 Saracens secured a dominant victory on the road, as they tamed Bristol Bears in...
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Women's Premier 15's
/ 3 years agoRuthless Chiefs rip Wasps apart
By JAMES FOWLER Wasps..........................0 Exeter Chiefs.........84 Exeter produced a scintillating display to overwhelm their hosts in Actonrunning in 14 tries, ten...
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Women's Premier 15's
/ 3 years agoUnbeaten Glos still on top
By SAM BYTHEWAY Gloucester-H..........34 Sale Sharks.............. 7 Gloucester-Hartpury continued their unbeaten start to the Premier 15s season with a bonus point...
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Women's Premier 15's
/ 3 years agoWarriors leave it late to triumph
By BETHAN CLARGO Worcester W..........28 Loughborough L.... 19 Worcester Warriors made a stunning second-half comeback to see off Loughborough Lightning. Three...
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Welsh Rugby
/ 3 years agoChampionship round-up
By ROB COLE HOLDERS Neath, Pontypool, Ystrad Rhondda and Cross Keys advanced to the semi-finals of the WRU Championship Cup, while...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoIn-form Raikes helps end Ponty’s drought
Premiership By IESTYN THOMAS Aberavon................. 10 Pontypridd..............27 PONTYPRIDD picked up their first win in seven league games as they secured a...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoBridgend’s happy new year continues
Premiership By ETHAN GEORGE Bridgend..................27 Newport...................24 A GOOD opening month to 2023 simply got better and better as Bridgend made it...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoFish chips in to get Cardiff back on track
Premiership By ROB COLE Cardiff...................... 30 RGC............................. 20 CARDIFF got back to winning ways after their last-gasp single-point defeat at home...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoQuins triumph in basement battle
Premiership By HARRY CORISH Llanelli.....................28 Carmarthen............38 MARC Jones’ Carmarthen Quins seem to have found the winning formula at last, and this...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoBattle-hardened Ironmen are just too strong
Premiership By JACK LONGSTAFF Swansea................... 6 Merthyr.................... 31 A BATTLE-HARDENED Merthyr put Swansea to the sword with an emphatic bonus-point victory....
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Welsh Rugby
/ 3 years agoDrovers delight as vital victory secured
By HUW THOMAS Llandovery...... 20 Ebbw Vale........ 15 THE eagerly-awaited Premiership clash between third and fourth place saw the Drovers keep...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoBRITISH RUGBY RESULTS AND FIXTURES
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Six Nations
/ 3 years agoI don’t expect call from Warren, says Cardiff boss Young
By LUKE JARMYN It will be an unexpected surprise if Warren Gatland contacts the head coaches of the four Welsh regions...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoDeadeye Williams is winner of the day
Division One round-up By ROB COLE WING Elis Lewis and full-back Ryan Williams were the toast of Ammanford after they steered...
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James Harrington
/ 3 years agoLaporte’s shadow still hangs over game
JAMES HARRINGTON FRENCH COLUMN Politics at the top of the FFR overshadowed the return of the Top 14 this week, which...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoForthcoming fixtures
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years agoPacker fears over tackle law divide
By BEN JAYCOCK Saracens and England back row Marlie Packer fears there will be a massive disconnect across the game when...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 3 years agoChief Kirsten heading home to Bulls
Exeter Chiefs confirmed back row Jannes Kirsten’s departure to the Bulls at the end of the season. As revealed on Blindside,...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoSeabrook signs on to be a Saint
Northampton have signed Gloucester winger Tom Seabrook for next season, as reported last week in Neil Fissler's Blindside Column. Seabrook, 23,...
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International Rugby
/ 3 years agoAll change! It’s time to work, says Borthwick
By ADAM HATHAWAY Steve Borthwick has slapped a travel ban on his squad ahead of the Six Nations and declared it...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoWales in danger of losing 15 stars
By PETER JACKSON Wales are in danger of losing as many as 15 international players to English, French or Japanese clubs...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoRFU pledges clarity on new tackle laws
By SAM JACKSON The RFU says it will soon provide more clarity on its controversial decision to reduce tackle height in...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoConnon flying high with the Falcons
By PAUL REES The unpredictability of the Premiership was highlighted earlier this month when champions Leicester travelled to Newcastle, a team...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoI don’t expect to hear from Eddie, says Salakaia-Loto
Eagar: Salakaia-Loto in action for Northampton Lukhan Salakai-Loto admitted he was shocked when Australia announced Eddie Jones was returning as head...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoPearson is on Borthwick’s radar – Kidney
By PAUL REES Declan Kidney says London Irish flanker Tom Pearson is on England’s radar despite being left out of Steve...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoBen plays through pain for his place
By JON NEWCOMBE Focused: Ben Curry on the attack for Sale PICTURES: Getty images Alex Sanderson has revealed how Ben Curry...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoSkivington: Jonny will be back for England
By PAUL REES Fighting hard: Jonny May in action for Gloucester and, inset, head coach George Skivington PICTURES: Getty Images George...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoSimmons grabbing his chance on the wing
By PAUL REES Harry Simmons had a long wait to get his break at Leicester and having made it into the...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoHogg ready for big clash
Scotland full-back Stuart Hogg should be fit for the Six Nations opener against England on February 4, says Exeter director of...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 3 years agoIrish out to tempt Collins
London Irish are the favourites to lure Tom Collins away from his hometown club, Northampton Saints, to the bright lights of...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 3 years agoScots eye Mallinder
FORMER Sale and Northampton boss Jim Mallinder has emerged as an early contender to replace Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend after...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 3 years agoSharks fear the cap won’t fit for Tuilagi
ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEILFISSLER Follow me on Twitter: @neilfissler On his way: Manu Tuilagi looks set to leave Sale SALE...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 3 years agoChiefs keen to keep Nowell as exodus goes on
Exeter Chiefs are stepping up attempts to keep England and Lions winger Jack Nowell as they bid to stem the haemorrhaging...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 3 years agoSeabrook in talks with Saints
Northampton Saints have had talks with Gloucester back Tom Seabrook about a switch to Franklin’s Gardens this summer. Seabrook, 23, has...











