Bromsgrove prep school stars kick off decade of success 19 September 2020 0 comments Brendan Gallagher continues his series of articles on rugby’s great schools
EXCLUSIVE: Freddie Burns on what went wrong at Bath 16 September 2020 0 comments The former Bath fly-half, bound for Japan’s Top League, was adamant he would not be sitting on the bench no longer
Ben Curry happy to play waiting game at Test level 11 September 2020 0 comments Ben Curry says his job involves so much more than being just a ‘jackaler’
Chris Boyd delighted to have senior coaches agree Saints stays 25 August 2020 0 comments Phil Dowson, Matt Ferguson and Sam Vesty have all signed extensions
TEAMS: Borthwick overhauls Leicester line-up to include Nemani Nadolo 25 August 2020 0 comments Nadolo is one of 14 changes made by Tigers head coach Steve Borthwick for clash with London Iris
TEAMS: The Premiership returns for Round 14 14 August 2020 0 comments Catch coverage of all the Premiership action in this Sunday’s edition of TRP…
No honeymoon period for Skivington and Borthwick 14 August 2020 0 comments Jon Newcombe assesses the betting market’s view of how George Skivington and Steve Borthwick are expected to start off
Guscott column: Exeter are clear favourites for the title 12 August 2020 0 comments Jeremy Guscott hails the return of the Premiership this weekend, and will be watching Leicester and Exeter most keenly
Bath to enter race with Racing 92 for Pumas star? 4 August 2020 0 comments The exodus of players from the Jaguares to the Premiership is set to continue, with London Irish nearing a deal for Agustin Creevy
Q&A – George Kruis: Nothing in my contract says I’m coming back to Saracens 24 July 2020 0 comments Panasonic Wild Knights will be home for Kruis for the next year – what happens next?
Gloucester’s Matt Garvey calls for reform to combat players falling into the abyss 23 July 2020 0 comments Gloucester lock Garvey shares his concerns for the way the Premiership transfer and contract window opens and closes
Cardiff Met implore WRU to lead the fight against racism 22 July 2020 0 comments Club chairman John Pugh has documented to WRU what needs to be done to eradicate racism in Welsh rugby
Q&A – Jonny Gray: Exeter were after me two years ago but now felt like the right time 16 July 2020 0 comments Jonny Gray on how Rob Baxter persuaded him join Exeter and why Scotland’s World Cup exit remains a wrong he wants to put right
Rugby Matters: Rediscovered – lost treasure of Los Pumas 16 July 2020 0 comments The young genius deprived of a being a star centre for Argentina by tragedy
Worcester Warriors appoint Ted Hill, 21, as captain in new leadership group 15 July 2020 0 comments To be assisted by Matt Moulds and Will Butler at Sixways
Jackson column: High time Cardiff put up a statue of Billy Boston 15 July 2020 0 comments An embryonic superstar lines up with different teams in the months before Wales contrived to lose him at the age of 18. This is as […]
Wasps starlets Jacob Umaga and Alfie Barbeary among 15 to sign new terms 14 July 2020 0 comments Senior figures Joe Launchbury and Dan Robson also commit to playing at Ricoh Arena
Young Guns: Ealing Trailfinders scrum-half Dan Hiscocks 14 July 2020 0 comments A player who left Ospreys and took the route to the Championship with Ealing
Q&A – Gary Reynolds offers a staunch opposition to ring-fencing 10 July 2020 0 comments The Rams chief executive shares the big ambitions of the National One club and his opinion on how the RFU is governed
Top 20 Rugby Books and DVDs countdown: 10-1 10 July 2020 0 comments Get these bookmarked ready for Christmas gifts if you don’t already have them
Guscott column: Pat Lam has clear ability to turn Bristol into champions 30 June 2020 0 comments Resources aside, Lam has built a special culture at Bristol which has progressed from their promotion in 2017
Q&A – John Inverdale: We must make NCA clubs more user-friendly to local fans 26 June 2020 0 comments The new chairman of NCA Rugby talks about the areas where National League clubs require immediate attention
Q&A – Dan Leo: We won’t be silenced in our fight to weed out corruption 16 June 2020 0 comments Pacific Rugby Players Welfare chief Dan Leo talks in-depth about Fiji, Samoa, Tonga and World Rugby’s governance
Q&A – Brad Mooar: I’m leaving Scarlets with them ready to explode 5 June 2020 0 comments We ask the outgoing Scarlets head coach about what he’s leaving behind in west Wales and his final message to fans
Harlequins find tighthead to fill void left by Kyle Sinckler 4 June 2020 0 comments The Premiership club are set to bolster their front row across all three positions
Williams column: Back three riches will give Wayne Pivac a problem 3 June 2020 0 comments The 15 players Wales have in their back three stock
Sam Underhill goes back to his roots during lockdown, but embraces future with Bath, England and as a possible Lion 28 May 2020 0 comments The England flanker recalls working with his painter/decorator Grandad, and the grind required to bring success to Bath and a Lions call
TRP’s National Two North Team of the Season 27 May 2020 0 comments We can reveal the National Two North XV voted for their standout campaigns in 2019-20
Guscott column: Premiership can learn financial fair play from NFL 27 May 2020 0 comments Jeremy Guscott judges how the salary cap is applied in the NFL to maximise financial and regulatory viability
Lions tour contenders RANKED – Faletau is a step ahead of Vunipola 22 May 2020 0 comments Nick Cain’s rankings for the tour of South Africa reaches the final spot within the pack – No.8
Young Guns: Northampton Saints full-back Tommy Freeman 18 May 2020 0 comments A talent who could have been lost to rugby after being released from an academy for being ‘too small’
My Life in Rugby: Former Scotland, Leicester, Edinburgh and London Irish back Greig Tonks 18 May 2020 0 comments The versatile Scotland international lives in the comfort of having no regrets at retiring, aged 30
Wasps veteran Jimmy Gopperth has offers from around the world 15 May 2020 0 comments Gopperth, 36, feels he has plenty left in the tank but is yet to agree an extension with Wasps
Lions tour contenders RANKED – Gatland has such riches in key No.7 role 15 May 2020 0 comments England flanker Sam Underhill leads the way in area where Wales, Scotland and Ireland are also all strong
We’ll use defeat in Japan to come back stronger just as the All Blacks did in 2011, says England’s Anthony Watson 14 May 2020 0 comments The England and Bath full-back want to win, at club and international level
Guscott column: Premiership clubs will need to take this time to reset goals 13 May 2020 0 comments Financial pressures aside, there is a need for squads to be in suitable condition for when rugby returns
Springboks ruled the roost in Second World War POW camp contest 11 May 2020 0 comments Brendan Gallagher tells the fascinating story of Stalag 1VB, the prisoner of war camp housing captured soldiers from all over the Commonwealth
My Life in Rugby: Former Argentina, Gloucester and Leeds winger Diego Albanese 11 May 2020 0 comments From debut against Uruguay to the 1995 Rugby World Cup just a few months later
Young Guns: Exeter Chiefs full-back/centre Tom Wyatt 11 May 2020 0 comments A National 2 South winner with Taunton Titans on dual-registration this season and learning off Stuart Hogg at Chiefs
Q&A – Stuart Hooper: My mission to make Bath attack and be the envy of the Premiership 8 May 2020 0 comments Bath director of rugby Stuart Hooper reflects on his first season in charge and how players like Gabriel Hamer-Webb are his vision of confluent attack
TRP’s GK IPA Championship 2019-20 Team of the Season 8 May 2020 0 comments The time has come for us to hand out some honours and honourable mentions to the stars of the Championship
Williams column: Enforced rest period will boost Wales team 6 May 2020 0 comments The downtime in rugby will be welcome to players who toured with the Lions in 2017, with rest hard to come by in rugby’s intensity
Canterbury and Adidas lose out to rival as England confirm new kit sponsor deal 5 May 2020 0 comments England Men’s team, Red Roses, Sevens and age grade teams will no longer wear Canterbury
Bath fly-half Freddie Burns confirms where he will be playing next season 1 May 2020 0 comments Leaving the Premiership behind for Japan after a decade in English rugby
Q&A – Alan Solomons: Global club season must happen to make rugby recognised the world over 30 April 2020 0 comments We jump straight into the serious point of whether Worcester are financially sound
Rugby Matters: Don’t mess up this crucial changeover 29 April 2020 0 comments Brendan Gallagher points out that no-one from rugby’s professional era has chaired World Rugby
Special report: Question time at Twickenham 28 April 2020 0 comments The RFU has been accused of showing ‘disrespect’ towards Championship Clubs by a former chair of the management board
Top 20 rugby hard cases countdown: No 5-1 24 April 2020 0 comments The hard men who wouldn’t take a step back on the rugby pitch
Q&A – Lee Blackett: Wasps can show the director of rugby role isn’t essential 23 April 2020 0 comments Wasps head coach Lee Blackett wants his squad to play to his philosophy of ‘attacking fear’
Guscott column: May-day for opponents as Gloucester-bound Jonny just gets better 21 April 2020 0 comments Jeremy Guscott analyses Jonny May’s move to Gloucester and what it means for his England career