News By The Rugby Paper Team
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Features
/ 10 months agoChris Lilley – I did fulfuil my dream of playing at Twickenham
My Life In Rugby - Chris Lilley, the former Bath & Somerset prop My biggest claim to fame is I got...
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Latest News
/ 10 months agoDad’s Army boosted by O’Mahony’s return
PETER JACKSON THE MAN TRULY IN THE KNOW Old warrior: Ireland’s Peter O’Mahony PICTURE: Getty Images WHEN it comes to hanging...
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Latest News
/ 10 months agoUSA Rugby: The sleeping giant struggling to wake
In the US, rugby is now ready to converge with the American passion for sports to produce a major new sport...
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National League One
/ 10 months agoTitans are made to battle all way for victory
■By DAVID BEDDOWS Rotherham T . 24 Leicester L ........ 7 LOWLY Leicester Lions made promotion-chasing Rotherham work hard for victory...
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National League One
/ 10 months agoBrough wins the chase to triumph
■By JOE BARNES TAYLOR Sedgley Park ........20 B Moseley ..............28 BIRMINGHAM Moseley took the honours in a frosty encounter. The visitors...
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National League One
/ 10 months agoPlymouth snatch a dramatic win
■By RORY MORROW Blackheath ............ 19 Plymouth A ............22 PLYMOUTH battled back from behind to snatch a dramatic victory at Blackheath,...
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National League One
/ 10 months agoMyles has all the magic to help Esher celebrate
■By TOM JONES Darlington MP .22pts Tries: Craggs 7, Law 43, Oliver 80 Conversions: Law 8, Newton 80 Penalty: Law 64...
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National League One
/ 10 months agoCooke stirs up a winning recipe for the visitors
■By RICHARD ASHTON Rams ........................25 Bishop’s S ...............34 RAMS’ title hopes took a major blow as brilliant Bishop’s Stortford picked up...
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National League One
/ 10 months agoGrafter Wrafter is Park’s inspiration
By RHYS STRATTON Rosslyn Park..........52 Sale FC.....................33 ROSSLYN Park saw off the challenge of 14-man Sale FC to collect all five...
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National League One
/ 10 months agoGrieve sticks the boot into Dings
By TIMOTHY FORRESTER Richmond................ 31 Dings Crusaders...14 ON a pitch heavy from the previous night’s Championship game, Richmond and Dings fought...
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National League One
/ 10 months agoTitle-chasers Richmond look to make strength in numbers count
By Conor McLarnon Richmond prop Theo Bevacqua is only in his first season at the club and has already played a...
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National League 2N
/ 10 months agoWhere there’s a Will there is a way for Tigers
By WILL JUDD Fylde..................28 Sheffield...........30 SHEFFIELD Tigers were made to fight until the last minute to claim a hard-fought win over...
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National League 2N
/ 10 months agoIonians roar back to make Bills pay
By MALLY KNOWLES Hull Ionians............40 Billingham..............26 HULL Ionians gained a much-needed win by overcoming a 21-point deficit to run out comfortable...
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National League 2N
/ 10 months agoLate Tykes’ tries break Dale hearts
By EDWIN WILLIAMS Wharfedale............24 Leeds Tykes...........28 LATE tries at the end of each half for the Tykes proved enough to win...
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Latest News
/ 10 months agoOtley miss late kicks and hand it to Hoppers
By TOM KELLY All action: Josh Ree scores the match winning try and below, Leon Mudd can’t stop Sam Russell as...
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National League 2N
/ 10 months agoClassy Sheffield make it 11 wins on the bounce
By LUKE CAMPBELL Sheffield .................43 Hull ............................23 SHEFFIELD were made to work hard by a spirited Hull side, but scored seven...
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National League 2N
/ 10 months agoWood spoils Lymm plans for a title tilt
By ETHAN BENTS Lymm........................33 Tynedale.................47 LYMM suffered a big blow to their National League Two North title hopes after defeat against...
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National League 2N
/ 10 months agoChester made to graft by brave Gate
By DESMOND HICKIE Chester.....................29 Harrogate................26 THIS closely contested match was in doubt until the last play as Harrogate made Chester work...
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Latest News
/ 10 months agoFront-row life is just grand for former Hull Ionians centre Michael Melhuish
By Ben Jaycock Hull Ionians’ Michael Melhuish has made the miraculous transformation from inside centre to tighthead prop this season. The...
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National League 2E
/ 10 months agoDominant Barnes cruise to win over Islanders
By MICHAEL WHITFIELD Barnes.............. 24 Guernsey..........14 BARNES won this full-blooded encounter 24-14, but the scoreline didn’t reflecting their dominance. The home...
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National League 2E
/ 10 months agoTJs eye title after Truman’s show
By GARETH WITHERS Tonbridge J............39 Havant...................... 16 TJS ran in seven tries as the home side produced a rounded performance led...
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National League 2E
/ 10 months agoQuins’ rally makes up for slow start
By DUNCAN OGILVY Oxford H...................48 Dorking.....................24 AN outstanding performance from Oxford Harlequins helped them in their battle to climb the table...
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National League 2E
/ 10 months agoCombe have Fryatt and Cook to thank for victory
By JOHN VALLELY Westcombe P...22pts Canterbury........18pts On the charge: Jesse de Vries carries the ball for Cantebury Working hard: Nick Cook...
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National League 2E
/ 10 months agoMore pain for Bury as Oaks make discipline count
By ANDREW HERLIHY Bury St Ed’s.............36 Sevenoaks..............38 A MID-TABLE battle played out in dreary conditions saw more heartbreak for Bury as...
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National League 2E
/ 10 months agoHooker shows his pace in 50m dash
By ALISTAIR BEYNON Henley......................34 Colchester.............. 19 A BRACE of tries for Spencer Hayhow and Jamar Richardson saw Henley Hawks secure a...
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National League 2E
/ 10 months agoSam’s the man to win it at the death
By PETER LINDSAY Old Albanians........36 Worthing..................34 OLD Albanians (OAs) emerged victorious from a closely contested match against Worthing that was punctuated...
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Latest News
/ 10 months agoMax’s work ethic keeps him looking to progress
By CHRIS COLLYER LEVEL-headed Henley fly-half Max Titchener held his nerve to seal the deal with a late penalty to see...
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National League 2W
/ 10 months agoNew boy Ozzy makes instant impact
By JOSH THOMAS O Redcliffians.12 Taunton T.........19 TAUNTON showed great character as they twice came from behind to edge past Old...
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National League 2W
/ 10 months agoLast-gasp Phillips try sinks hosts
By GEOFF VICKRESS Luctonians..............14 Redruth....................23 REDRUTH continued their good run by defeating a mis-firing Luctonians. Prolific Ben Link opened the scoring...
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National League 2W
/ 10 months agoYellow card leaves hosts feeling blue
By PAUL BOLTON Bournville...............30 Hornets.....................41 BOURNVILLE were left to count the cost of Harry Dawson’s yellow card as Hornets rattled in...
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National League 2W
/ 10 months agoA dream day for birthday boy Mills!
By ALEX GREGGOR Exeter Uni..........30pts L’ghborough S......29pts EXETER University beat arch-rivals Loughborough in high-scoring thriller at Millfield School. Exeter started the...
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National League 2W
/ 10 months agoStar man Gibbons guides side to comfortable win
By ROGER OPIE Clifton.......................42 Devonport S............26 TWO early tries from Clifton led to expectations of a cricket score total. But although...
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National League 2W
/ 10 months agoOliver hat-trick is in vain for visitors
By JACK TOZER Cinderford...............48 Macclesfield..........28 SIX first-half tries helped Cinderford to an impressive win over Macclesfield, with the visitors securing an...
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National League 2W
/ 10 months agoPriddey treble is the decisive factor
By VICKY MACQUEEN Hinckley..................39 Camborne............... 44 CAMBOURNE had a real battle to win at Hinckley, with Ben Priddey the star of...
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Latest News
/ 10 months agoStudent star Isaiah setting his sights on return home
By CHRIS COLLYER EXETER University top try scorer Isaiah Akpovwa hopes his efforts in the fourth tier can earn him a...
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Latest News
/ 10 months agoHartpury & Exeter back in running
BUCS RUGBY By TOM JEFFREYS IT was a weekend of revival in BUCS Super Rugby as Hartpury gave life to the...
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Latest News
/ 10 months agoWood making good at Trailfinders
By BEN JAYCOCK CANADIAN tighthead Rori Wood has hit the ground running in west London and wants to help Trailfinders to...
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Latest News
/ 10 months agoIf I see players smile, I’m happy
Coach to coach Steve Hill talks to former Wales flanker Lyn Jones, below, head coach of the Netherlands What was your...
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Latest News
/ 10 months agoSaints prove too strong for Tigers
ACADEMY RUGBY By TOM JEFFREYS NORTHAMPTON U18s booked themselves into a fourth consecutive academy league final with a 62-17 thrashing of...
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Brendan Gallagher
/ 10 months agoScotland vs Ireland – The rivalry which is a little one-sided
Rugby Matters - A weekly look at the game’s other talking points, by Brendan Gallagher The history books tell us that Ireland...
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Latest News
/ 10 months agoNaval officer who was sunk by RFU
IT’S been a tad busy of late with much to discuss but the recent passing of former RFU secretary Tony Hallett...
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Features
/ 10 months agoYoung Guns – Bath Winger Charlie Griffin
By Conor McLarnon Up-and-coming Bath winger Charlie Griffin hopes to replicate the playing style of senior international Freddie Steward in a...
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Club Rugby
/ 10 months agoResults
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Club Rugby
/ 10 months agoRegional results
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Features
/ 10 months agoSix Nations: England need best players on in last 20
By Jeff Probyn - A front row view of the game An exciting time in rugby with the start of the...
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Latest News
/ 10 months agoGareth Steenson – For me, it’s all about broadening horizons
Mark Stevens talks to Exeter’s former fly-half to find out about his life back home - and what he thinks about...
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Latest News
/ 10 months agoSuper Rugby Pacific Preview – Superstar Ardie Savea the man to ignite Moana Pasifika
Super Rugby Preview By Ben Jaycock Ardie Savea’s move to Moana Pasifika is the headline transfer and there’s a feeling of...
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Welsh Rugby
/ 10 months agoDe la Rua puts Cardiff on top
By CARL FIELD Super Rygbi round-up CARDIFF went top with a 34-26 bonus-point win over RGC at the Arms Park. The...
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Welsh Rugby
/ 10 months agoEvans puts Ponty on their way
Premiership round-up CENTRE Ioan Evans’ try treble inspired leaders Pontypridd to a 43-31 victory over Cross Keys. A hat-trick from Keys...
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Welsh Rugby
/ 10 months agoBrothers on fire for Sungoliath
Japan Rugby League One By BEN JAYCOCK BROTHERS Taiga and Sei-ya Ozaki each scored a try for Tokyo Sungoliath in a...












