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/ 6 years agoON THE BLINDSIDE
BY NEILFISSLER Follow me on Twitter: @neilfissler Williams will stay at the Chiefs EXETER Chiefs have won their battle with Gloucester...
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/ 6 years agoWebb must prove himself again warns Pivac
SCRUM-HALF Rhys Webb has been warned he faces a battle to regain his No.9 jersey after being recalled to the Wales...
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/ 6 years agoPivac has shocked a few and I’m glad
SHANE WILLIAMS WALES AND LIONS LEGEND Warren Gatland constantly surprised the Welsh rugby public with his selections throughout his 12 years...
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/ 6 years agoEddie’s new forwards guru will bring time, energy and emotion
NICK CAIN TALKS TO KEY SOUTH AFRICAN FIGURES ABOUT ENGLAND’S NEW COACH MATT PRO UDFOOT MATT Proudfoot’s arrival as the new...
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/ 6 years agoRugby Matters: England game provides Sergio Parisse with perfect curtain fall
Italy's talismanic No.8 can bow out on his own terms, with a stock of flourishing back rows ready to pick up...
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/ 6 years agoDavies is the right man to salvage Yorkshire Carnegie, says Stuart Lancaster
The former England head coach says the appointment of Phil Davies is perfect for his old club
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/ 6 years agoDan Robson interview: I’m still waiting for Eddie Jones to call
"I won't play like a robot for England" - Wasps scrum-half Robson hopes to be the answer for Eddie
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/ 6 years agoRoom 101: Richmond No.8 Jake Parker
Parker is not a fan of the hot-box Central Line carriages during London's summer
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/ 6 years agoJackson column: Mike Nicholas partied with Hannibal – now he’s off to see the Queen!
Peter Jackson tells the story of the Port Talbot cross-coder who will be heading to Buckingham Palace
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/ 6 years agoWilliams column: Give George North a run out at 13 for Italy game
Jonathan Davies' injury for Wales springs a selection dilemma on head coach Wayne Pivac
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/ 6 years agoCain column: The Fabien Galthie guillotine could chop up rivals
Nick Cain dissects the youth movement France head coach Fabien Galthie is has endorsed for the Six Nations
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/ 6 years agoGuscott column: Club culture is what sets Saracens and Exeter apart
Jeremy Guscott on the methods which have held Mark McCall and Rob Baxter in good stead
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/ 6 years agoRising Sun may cast shadow on SANZAR
MATT McILRAITH SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE EXPERT Lifting standards: Japan beat Scotland in World Cup PICTURE: Getty Images The party might be over,...
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/ 6 years agoEngland game provides Parisse with perfect exit
RUGBY MATTERS BRENDAN GALLAGHER A weekly look at the game’s other talking points Titan: Sergio Parisse is set to add to...
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/ 6 years agoLes Bleus trust Ollivon has history on his side
WHO knows what lays in the future for new France captain Charles Ollivon, below, but France fans find it reassuring when...
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/ 6 years agoWebb joins the growing list of Welsh wobbles in Toulon
Leaving: Rhy Webb RHYS WEBB appears to be heading home from France – the latest Welshman to enjoy mixed fortunes down...
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/ 6 years agoRobson still waits for Eddie’s call
Flair: Matteo Minozzi finishes off Wasps’ stunning try against Northampton last weekend Back to his best: Dan Robson is showing fine...
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/ 6 years agoAndy aims to build new hearts of oak in Romania
Brendan Gallagher looks at the fresh challenge facing former England head coach Andy Robinson You can’t keep a good man down...
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/ 6 years agoAll time Oaks XV
15 Catalin Fercu Accomplished: Romeo Gontineac Talented back three player who has logged up 107 Test matches despite an aversion to...
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/ 6 years agoRugby need to lance this Saracens boil now
COLIN BOAG Support: Michael Fatialofa will need help to fully recover I can’t be the only person who is heartily sick...
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/ 6 years agoSarries set to offload Gallagher to Munster
Off: Matt Gallagher SARACENS’ desperate mass clear-out as they scramble to slash their wage bill is likely to see full-back Matt...
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/ 6 years agoBath want flanker Ellis to stay
BATH have opened talks with former England U20 flanker Tom Ellis, right, about extending his stay at the Rec beyond the...
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/ 6 years agoClub culture is what sets Sarries and Chiefs apart
JEREMY GUSCOTT OUTSPOKEN AND UNMISSABLE… EVERY WEEK Big chance: Northampton, seen here celebrating the defeat of Leicester, are favourites to take...
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/ 6 years agoBoyd keen for Brad to rejoin him at Saints
Reunion: Brad Shields NORTHAMPTON Saints boss Chris Boyd is planning a reunion with England flanker Brad Shields when his Wasps contract...
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/ 6 years agoWinger Lam on the list for Tigers
LEICESTER TIGERS are keen on landing Hurricanes winger Ben Lam, the nephew of Bristol Bears boss Pat. The Tigers have put...
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/ 6 years agoWarriors eye Spencer
WORCESTER WARRIORS are poised to swoop on relegation-threatened Leicester Tigers to take Will Spencer back to Sixways next season. Spencer, 27,...
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/ 6 years agoHooper delight as Underhill commits future to Bath
BATH’S England flanker Sam Underhill has signed a new three-year contract with the Premiership club. Hooker Jack Walker and centre Max...
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/ 6 years agoGive North a run out at 13 for Italy game
SHANE WILLIAMS WALES AND LIONS LEGEND Precedent: George North playing centre for Wales against South Africa PICTURE: Getty Images My 2020...
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/ 6 years agoRoom 101: England Sevens captain Tom Mitchell
A phobia we don't think we've had proposed to Room 101 before...
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/ 6 years agoNorthampton’s restoration under Chris Boyd owes much to freedom of youth
The Northampton Saints director of rugby hasn't been afraid to offer opportunity to the club's brighest academy prospects
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/ 6 years agoCain column: Wray leaving could see salary cap storm linger
Nick Cain shares his views on what the retirement of Nigel Wray as chairman means for Saracens
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/ 6 years agoWilliams column: Top signing for Ospreys by Rhys Webb must earn Wales spot
Rhys Webb's availability for Wales is welcome but shouldn't threaten Gareth or Aled Davies, writes Shane Williams
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/ 6 years agoJackson column: Champions will be wary of wounded Ospreys
Peter Jackson previews how the Ospreys will be seeking to ignite their season against Saracens this weekend
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/ 6 years agoGuscott column: Eddie can’t ignore Mark Atkinson in search for centre
With Henry Slade likely out injured for all of the Six Nations, Jeremy Guscott looks at who can step in for...
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/ 6 years agoProbyn column: RFU need a strategy to find successor to Eddie Jones
Jeff Probyn on the RFU's need to no longer import expensive overseas assistant coaches and the newest turn in the Saracens...
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/ 6 years agoEngland try to tempt Louis Rees-Zammit away from Wales
Gloucester's uncapped prodigy has verbally stated his intention to represent Wales - but that hasn't stopped Jones calling about England duty
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/ 6 years agoMY LIFEIN RUGBY
THE FORMER WASPS AND LEINSTER PROP WILL GREEN WHEN I’m asked if I miss rugby, I always say I don’t miss...
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/ 6 years agoMiracle man Cooney’s got Ulster fans dreaming big
BRENDAN GALLAGHER looks at the strength of Ulster’s challenge for the top prize in Europe History boys: Ulster win in 1999...
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/ 6 years agoHow the Pools stand
REMAINING FIXTURES: Round 5 – Leinster v Lyon, Northampton v Benetton Round 6 – Benetton v Leinster, Lyon v Northampton Leinster,...
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/ 6 years agoChallenge Cup nears boiling point with Pool deciders aplenty
Building steam: Dean Ryan WHATwith no live Thursday night game on the TV these days the Challenge Cup seems to have...
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/ 6 years agoDickens’ lads start prep for French test
NEWS EXTRA ALAN Dickens has named his 32-man England U20 elite player squad for the 2020 campaign with their first game...
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/ 6 years agoRUGBY SHORTS
Nakarawa to Glasgow FIJI lock Leone Nakarawa, 31, has rejoined Glasgow Warriors until the end of the season as revealed on...
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/ 6 years agoBoyd reaping rewards of letting kids off the leash
Exceptional: Full-back George Furbank impressed at 10 against Gloucester PICTURES: Getty images World Cup ace: Lewis Ludlam Scotland call: Rory Hutchinson...
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/ 6 years agoMy Life in Rugby: Former Wasps, Bath and Yorkshire Carnegie prop Charlie Beech
Now shifting his career into an office after 15 years in the front row












