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/ 10 years agoChampionship round 15 teams
Ealing Trailfinders v Doncaster Ealing Trailfinders: Alex Davies; Rhys Crane, Danny Barnes, Toby Howley-Berridge, Phil Chesters; Ben Ward, Alex Walker; Will...
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English Gallagher Premiership
/ 10 years agoExeter still Ali Hepher’s focus despite link to England
Ali Hepher, the highly-rated strategist behind Premiership Rugby’s deadliest attack, refused to rule himself out of coaching England but insists his...
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/ 10 years agoJohn Barclay returns to Scotland XV
John Barclay will make his first Six Nations appearance in four years on Saturday after being named in Scotland team to...
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/ 10 years agoDuo answers London Irish lock crisis
Ian Nagle and Jerry Sexton have both joined London Irish for the remainder of the season as injury cover. Nagle joins...
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/ 10 years agoChris Ashton not allowed to appeal gouging ban
Chris Ashton‘s appeal against the ten-week gouging ban he received last month has been rejected. The Saracens wing was found guilty...
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/ 10 years agoOwen Farrell starts at centre for England
Owen Farrell will start at inside centre for England against Scotland in the first round of the Six Nations on Saturday....
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Nick Cain
/ 10 years agoNick Cain: My arrows of desire point to an anthem for England
Having (reluctantly) once had to regale a packed Marseille restaurant with a solo rendition of God Save the Queen on the...
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English Gallagher Premiership
/ 10 years agoNigel Wray: Saracens ‘punished’ for producing England stars
Chairman Nigel Wray has described the compensation system for producing England players as “a complete nonsense” after revealing Saracens are set...
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/ 10 years agoEngland U20s name team to take on Scotland
Jack Walker will captain England U20s in their Six Nations opener against Scotland as they start the defence of their title...
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/ 10 years agoChristian Wade poised for Wasps return
Christian Wade will make his return from injury with Wasps on Saturday as they take on Newcastle in the Premiership. The...
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/ 10 years agoSpringbok Olivier signs new Warriors deal
South Africa international Wynand Olivier has committed his future to Worcester after signing a new contract with the club. The 2007...
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/ 10 years agoWales name team for Six Nations opener
Rob Evans, Tom James and Justin Tipuric ahev all been included in Wales‘ starting XV for their Six Nations opener against...
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Nick Cain
/ 10 years agoNick Cain: Eddie Jones starts off with a laugh, but will the joke be on England?
Just as Eddie Jones and Dylan Hartley were about to hold forth about England’s preparations for Murrayfield a huge gust courtesy...
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Featured
/ 10 years agoKeep it clean and you can lead Lions, Dylan
Northampton forwards coach reckons hooker is a live contender to captain the 2017 Lions – if he keeps his nose clean...
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/ 10 years agoMartin Offiah predicts the Six Nations!
Challenge yourself against a Rugby legend for your chance to win a 50” TV and signed England Jersey’s at www.predikta.com!
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/ 10 years agoEngland name 23 for Scotland clash
Jack Clifford, Ollie Devoto and Paul Hill are in line to make their Test debut after being named in England match...
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/ 10 years agoRob Webber to link up with Sale
As revealed by Neil Fissler in The Rugby Paper on January 17, Sale Sharks have secured the services of Rob Webber...
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/ 10 years agoWasps confirm Tommy Taylor signing
As revealed by Neil Fissler in The Rugby Paper on January 10, Wasps have signed Tommy Taylor from Sale Sharks for...
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/ 10 years agoAussie star Dennis to join Exeter
Exeter have bolstered their forward options for next season with the arrival of Dave Dennis. The lock, who has 18 Wallabies...
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/ 10 years agoExiles sign Edinburgh captain Mike Coman
London Irish have announced the signing of Edinburgh captain Mike Coman on a three-year deal. The 28-year-old New Zealander has spent...
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Featured
/ 10 years agoMike Brown tells Scots: Don’t mess with me or Dylan Hartley
Mike Brown has warned the Scots that attempts to wind up himself or Dylan Hartley will backfire. Full-back Brown, who has...
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/ 10 years agoVIDEO: The birthplace of Sevens
To celebrate the start of the Wellington Sevens tournament, CNN takes a look at the birthplace of Sevens in Melrose, Scotland....
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Young Gun
/ 10 years agoYoung Gun: Will Witty – Newcaslte lock
It has taken longer than he would have wanted but Will Witty is ready to make up for lost time now...
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/ 10 years agoPremiership round 10 teams
Gloucester v Leicester Gloucester: Steve McColl; Charlie Sharples, Billy Meakes, Billy Twelvetrees (Capt.), David Halaifonua; James Hook, Willi Heinz; Paddy McAllister,...
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/ 10 years agoGK IPA Championship round 14 teams
Bedford v London Welsh Bedford: Piers O’Conor; Pat Tapley, Michael LeBourgeois, Tom Griffiths, George Perkins; Jake Sharp, Jordan Burns; Tom Williams,...
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Shane Williams
/ 10 years agoWarren Gatland just kidding about Ireland, he knows Wales have strength to win – Shane Williams
Wales are in a great position to win the Six Nations. I was already confident that Wales could do well in...
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/ 10 years agoBen Youngs eager to plough in with new England
As the son of a farmer, and a Leicester man through and through, Tigers scrum-half Ben Youngs is used to hard...
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Room 101
/ 10 years agoRoom 101: Geoff Griffiths – Blackheath back
1. Odd Numbers I’ve got a totally irrational hatred of odd numbers – to the extent that when I play on...
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/ 10 years agoCNN International adds Rugby show to its sports line-up
CNN International is launching a new action-packed monthly show on rugby. The World Rugby show will extend the network’s wide range of...
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/ 10 years agoTwo Stade Francais forwards banned for gouging
Sade Francais forwards Laurent Sempéré and Paul Gabrillagues have today been suspended for gouging offences on Leicester‘s Marcos Ayerza and Dan...
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20 Questions
/ 10 years ago20 Questions: Ben Jacobs – Wasps centre
How big is today’s game in Toulon? It’s huge. If we win we qualify for the quarter-finals but if we lose...
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/ 10 years agoTom Youngs suspended for one week
Tom Youngs has been suspended for one week for striking Rabah Slimani in the Champions Cup last weekend. The Leicester hooker...
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/ 10 years agoSaracens keep a prop but lose another one
Juan Figallo has signed a multi-year contract extension with Saracens but the Premiership champions will see Rhys Gill leave at the...
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/ 10 years agoWorcester sign Marco Mama for next season
Warriors have secured the permanent signing of Marco Mama from Bristol ahead of next. The 24-year-old back-row, who joined Warriors on...
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Nick Cain
/ 10 years agoNick Cain column: Can Guy Noves make the real France stand up?
Is Guy Noves a greybeard version of D’Artagnan arriving to put the cut and thrust back into French rugby, or an...
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English Gallagher Premiership
/ 10 years agoI was never captaincy material but honoured to do it – Joe Marler
Joe Marler has revealed why he should never have accepted the Harlequins captaincy last season and conceded how fortunate he feels...
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/ 10 years agoLions roar after receiving Mick George Ltd funding
Peterborough Lions Rugby Club have drawn up plans to make substantial improvements to the grounds from which the club operates after...
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/ 10 years agoTen players released by England
England Head Coach Eddie Jones has released ten players back to their clubs for the weekend’s Premiership action. Jones has retained...
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/ 10 years agoYoungs cited for punching and two Paris forwards for gouging
Tom Youngs has been cited for punching France tighthead Rabah Slimani in Leicester‘s defeat to Stade Francais in the Champions Cup...
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My Life in Rugby
/ 10 years agoMy Life in Rugby: Olly Kohn – former Harlequins, Bristol, Plymouth and Wales lock
First and foremost, I feel lucky to have been involved in what felt like a golden era for Quins. Conor O’Shea...
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Featured
/ 10 years agoSix Nations veto bonus points bid as ‘unfair’
The Six Nations have renewed their policy against bonus points despite a rising clamour for their introduction. Their decision to stick...
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/ 10 years agoChris Ashton to appeal gouging suspension
Saracens have confirmed that Chris Ashton will be appealing the ten-week suspension he received last week. The winger was found guilty...
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/ 10 years agoDylan Hartley confirmed as England captain
As expected, Dylan Hartley has been named England captain for the RBS 6 Nations and will lead the side out at...
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/ 10 years agoWasps sign Irish tighthead Marty Moore
Wasps have confirmed the signing of prop Marty Moore ahead of next season. The 24-year-old, who had 10 Ireland caps, will...
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/ 10 years agoAlex Grove joins brother at London Scottish
Worcester centre Alex Grove has joined London Scottish on loan until the end of the season. The three-time capped Scotland international,...
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Dream Team
/ 10 years agoDream Team: Marland Yarde – Harlequins, England and former London Irish wing
1. Clarke Dermody – I remember how big he was when I was coming through the London Irish academy. A former...
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English Gallagher Premiership
/ 10 years ago‘Best hooker’ Tom Youngs will be back predicts Louis Deacon
Louis Deacon insists Tom Youngs has been poorly treated after being dumped by England but reckons the “best hooker in England”...
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Young Gun
/ 10 years agoYoung Gun: Huw Taylor – Worcester flanker
Injuries tried to slow him down, but Huw Taylor is determined to fulfil his dream of representing England U20s. The Worcester...
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/ 10 years agoChampions Cup round 6 teams
Pool 1 Ulster v Oyonnax Ulster: Jared Payne; Andrew Trimble, Darren Cave, Luke Marshall, Craig Gilroy; Paddy Jackson, Paul Marshall; Kyle...
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Nick Cain
/ 10 years agoNick Cain column: Could Johnno make Lions roar again in New Zealand?
Martin Johnson has not attended many Press conferences since he resigned as England manager just over four years ago. However, he...
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