News By The Rugby Paper Team
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/ 11 years agoTrio commit to Leicester
Owen Williams has ended speculation on his future by agreeing a new contract to stay with Leicester Tigers. The fly-half, 22,...
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/ 11 years agoPriestland joins Bath
Bath confirmed that Welsh international fly-half Rhys Priestland will be joining the club next season. The 27-year-old, who has 32 caps...
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/ 11 years agoFalcons sign Bath prop Orlandi
Newcastle Falcons announced the signing of Argentine international prop Juan Pablo Orlandi from Bath. Having begun his career with Italian side...
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/ 11 years agoThe Rugby Paper out on Monday!
Due to Christmas printing schedule, The Rugby Paper, along with all other Greenways Publishing titles, will come out on Monday, December...
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/ 11 years agoBeaumont and Haley sign new Sale deals
Sale have handed new two-year deals to rising stars Josh Beaumont and Mike Haley. Beaumont, 22, the son of former England...
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English Gallagher Premiership
/ 11 years agoDylan Hartley banned for three weeks
Hooker to miss Premiership games but will return for Champions Cup and Six Nations.
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/ 11 years agoOspreys bring in Fijian Cavubati
Ospreys announced the signing of Fijian international Tevita Cavubati until the end of the season today. The 27-year old Tasman Makos...
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/ 11 years agoMyler one of four to pen new Northampton deal
Stephen Myler is one of four backs to have put pen to paper to a new deal with Northampton Saints, it...
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Brendan Gallagher
/ 11 years agoBrendan Gallagher: Michael Green gets right to the heart of Coarse rugby
According to my calculations only one layman – ie somebody who didn’t play or coach at the top level or wasn’t...
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/ 11 years agoHolmes pens deal with Yorkshire Carnegie
Jonah Holmes has signed a new three year contract with Yorkshire Carnegie. The winger, who has scored 22 tries in 33...
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/ 11 years agoBath bring in Matawalu
As revealed by Neil Fissler in The Rugby Paper on December 14, Bath have signed Fijian scrum-half Nikola Matawalu ahead of...
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/ 11 years agoToulon sign Northampton duo Manoa and Ma’afu
Toulon confirmed the signing of Northampton star Samu Manoa on a four-year deal. The No.8 will be joined in the South...
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/ 11 years agoJustin Tipuric pens new Ospreys deal
Justin Tipuric has turned down offers from France and England to instead put pen to paper on a new three-year deal...
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/ 11 years agoWasps have a Goode day in Coventry
Andy Goode scored a record 33 points to help Wasps beat London Irish 48-16 in the first match at their new...
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Young Gun
/ 11 years agoYoung Gun: Adam Hastings – Millfeld and Scotland U18s fly-half
Adam Hastings already has one of the most famous names in rugby but if that was not enough pressure on his...
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/ 11 years agoAviva Premiership round 10 teams
Harlequins v Newcastle Harlequins: Mike Brown; Marland Yarde, Matt Hopper, George Lowe, Aseli Tikoirotuma; Tim Swiel, Karl Dickson; Mark Lambert, Joe...
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/ 11 years agoBack row trio commit to Bath
Bath Rugby today announced that Matt Garvey, Leroy Houston and Guy Mercer have renewed their contracts with the club. Garvey and...
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/ 11 years agoGreene King IPA Championship round 9 teams
Jersey v Yorkshire Carnegie Jersey: Grant Pointer; Mark Foster, Drew Locke, Lewis Robling, Mark McCrea; Jonny Bentley, Ryan Glynn; Sam Lockwood,...
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/ 11 years agoGuinness Pro12 round 10 teams
Cardiff Blues v Scarlets Cardiff Blues: Joaquin Tuculet; Alex Cuthbert, Cory Allen, Adam Thomas, Lucas Amorosino; Gareth Anscombe, Lewis Jones; Gethin...
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Champions Cup
/ 11 years agoStephen Myler insists Northampton Saints can challenge for Double
Fly-half believes Saints have a squad capable of challenging for both the Premiership and the Champions Cup.
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Room 101
/ 11 years agoRoom 101: Stuart Hooper – Bath captain
1. Liquorice I went Trick or Treating with my kids for the first time last month and they ended up with...
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/ 11 years agoSexton to miss Six Nations opener
Ireland could be without Jonny Sexton for the start of the Six Nations as the fly-half suffers from headaches and nausea....
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/ 11 years agoJoe Launchbury will miss Six Nations
Wasps have today confirmed that second row Joe Launchbury will miss the Six Nations as he requires surgery to decompress a...
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/ 11 years agoCharlie Matthews eye-gouging citing dismissed
Charlie Matthews is free to play for Harlequins this weekend after the eye-gouging case against him was dismissed at a hearing...
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/ 11 years agoCarter confirm Racing Metro move
Dan Carter is set to become rugby’s highest paid rugby player ever after agreeing a three-year deal with Racing Metro believed...
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/ 11 years agoExeter trio pen new deals
Don Armand, Will Chudley and Matt Jess have all signed new deals to remain with Exeter for the foreseeable future. Chudley...
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Peter Jackson
/ 11 years agoPeter Jackson: Warren, it’s time to take leaf out of Irish book
Warren Gatland takes his first Southern Hemisphere scalp for six years and immediately talks about Wales winning the World Cup. Across...
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Nick Cain
/ 11 years agoNick Cain gives his post-autumn verdict on where England are with just eight games to go until RWC2015
When Stuart Lancaster was asked about the one added extra he would have wanted in his England team for the autumn...
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/ 11 years agoI’m here on merit, Dave Attwood warns his England rivals
England lock believes an impressive series of autumn displays has thrust him into pole position for a Six Nations starting spot.
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/ 11 years agoHarlequins confirm James Horwill arrival
As revealed in The Rugby Paper on October 19, Harlequins have signed Australian International Lock James Horwill from Queenlsand Reds. Horwill...
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/ 11 years agoArmitage suspended for 12 weeks
Delon Armitage has been suspended for 12 weeks as a result of a misconduct complaint lodged against him following Toulon‘s match...
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20 Questions
/ 11 years ago20 Questions: Max Stelling – Worcester centre
How’s your season going? Really enjoying it. I’ve had a lot of game time, we’re winning and getting bonus points. Performances...
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/ 11 years agoHartley and Lawes among seven to pen new Northampton deals
Dylan Hartley has rejected a ‘very generous’ deal at Montpellier to instead sign a new contract with Northampton Saints. The England...
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Nick Cain
/ 11 years agoNick Cain: Ritchie keeps the faith with Lancaster…for now
Ian Ritchie delivered an intriguing line in double-speak as he delivered his verdict on England’s autumn return of two losses and...
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English Championship
/ 11 years agoTier two players must be ‘part of the union’ – Christian Day
Plans to provide Championship players with full trade union support could become a reality in 2016.
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/ 11 years agoCharlie Matthews cited for gouging
Charlie Matthews will face a disciplinary hearing tomorrow for allegedly eye gouging Leinster‘s Dominic Ryan on Saturday. The Harlequins lock, who...
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My Life in Rugby
/ 11 years agoMy Life in Rugby: James Forrester – former Gloucester and England back-rower
I once sped past Jonah Lomu to score a 65-metre try for England against the Barbarians at Twickenham that no-one seems...
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/ 11 years agoBarbarians announce 2015 schedule
The Barbarians will take on Argentina at Twickenham next November as part of their 125th anniversary celebrations. The invitational side will...
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Dream Team
/ 11 years agoDream Team: Ashley Johnson – Wasps, South Africa and former Cheetahs flanker
1. Os du Rant – Played with him at the Cheetahs after he came out of retirement. One of the best...
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/ 11 years agoEXLUSIVE: Aviva clubs close in on deals for Welsh stars
English clubs are lining up “massive” bids to land four Welsh stars in time for next season.
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/ 11 years agoFront-row trio agree new contracts with Tigers
Leicester Tigers today confirmed that international front-rowers Marcos Ayerza, Tom Youngs and Dan Cole have agreed new long-term contracts with the...
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/ 11 years agoDisappointing finish for England Sevens in Port Elizabeth
England suffered losses to hosts South Africa and then Fiji on Day Two of the South Africa Sevens in Port Elizabeth....
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/ 11 years agoWasps thump Castres in Adams Park farewell
Wasps said goodbye to Adams Park with a seven-try 44-17 victory over Castres in the Champions Cup yesterday. The Coventry-bound club,...
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/ 11 years agoEdinburgh beat London Welsh in Challenge Cup
Edinburgh have one foot in the Challenge Cup quarter-finals after beating London Weslsh 24-6 yesterday. The Scots, who had Dougie Fife...
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/ 11 years agoNewcastle Falcons fall in Paris
Newcastle Falcons have lost their unbeaten record in the Challenge Cup after they went down 31-24 to Stade Francais in Paris...
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/ 11 years agoChampions Cup round 4 teams
Pool 1 Clermont v Munster Clermont: Nick Abendanon; Noa Nakaitaci, Aurélien Rougerie, Wesley Fofana, Zac Guildford; Camille Lopez, Morgan Parra; Thomas...
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/ 11 years agoChallenge Cup round 4 teams
Bayonne v Connacht Bayonne: Jon Elissalde; Saimoni Vaka, Lalakai Foketi, Matthieu Ugalde, Pierre Sayerse; Clement Otazo, Christophe Loustalot (Capt.); JC Van...
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/ 11 years agoDylan Hartley has a huge job to keep Tom Youngs out – George Chuter
Leicester hooker can reclaim his place as England’s starting hooker for the Six Nations, according to former Tigers mate
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My Life in Rugby
/ 11 years agoMy Life in Rugby: Buster White – former Wasps flanker
The saying once a Wasp always a Wasp rings true with me, 100 per cent – even Coventry Wasps! Ironically my...
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/ 11 years agoMorgan voted England’s Man of the Series
Ben Morgan was today announced as England‘s ‘Man of the Series’ for the 2014 QBE Internationals. In a week-long nationwide vote,...












