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/ 7 years agoOverall, there is sadness at end of Saracens’ era
Magnificent: Maro Itoje scores as Saracens beat Racing with 14 men PICTURE: Getty Images THE Saracens salary cap story is a...
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/ 7 years agoSinckler deal done, now Bears eye Kvesic
BRISTOL Bears, who are now understood to have completed a deal for England prop Kyle Sinckler, are still in the hunt...
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/ 7 years agoThere are two serious flaws in Eddie’s master plan to be the best in the world
England Nick Cain assesses the strengths and weaknesses of England’s latest squad Who can replace big Billy? Above: Lewis Ludlum Right,...
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/ 7 years agoLyon put Sopoaga on their wanted list
Top 14? Lima Sopoaga FRENCH Top 14 outfit Lyon are looking for a new fly-half and have Wasps former All Black...
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/ 7 years agoEDDIE JONES ON…
…BILLY VUNIPOLA There was a rugby league great, Mal Meninga, who broke his arm four times in two years. Post that...
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/ 7 years agoBath ready to offer Lozowski a new challenge
Versatile: Alex Lozowski BATH are leading the hunt for Alex Lozowski as the departures from disgraced Premiership champions Saracens pick up...
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/ 7 years agoEdwards can be last piece of a dazzling French jigsaw
France Brendan Gallagher considers the impact Shaun Edwards can have on the French Desire: Shaun Edwards So Shaun Edwards has been...
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/ 7 years agoU20 back row Hinkley off to Chiefs
EXETER Chiefs have agreed to a deal that will see them land England U20 back row Aaron Hinkley from Gloucester when...
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/ 7 years agoGalthie: England favourites but we will make it tough
Belief: Fabien Galthie By GARY FITZGERALD FABIEN Galthie labels England Six Nations favourites but warns his old rivals to expect a...
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/ 7 years agoKunatani opts for Castres
Move: Semi Kunatani CASTRES look to have won the race to land Harlequins ace Semi Kunatani in the face of competition...
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/ 7 years agoNo bumps in the road for Pivac’s first match
Testing time: Wayne Pivac with the Welsh squad PICTURE: Getty Images As international coaching initiations go, Wayne Pivac’s appears to be...
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/ 7 years agoMatt Proudfoot: How England’s new forwards coach left a mark on Pieter-Steph du Toit and Schalk Brits
The two Springboks reveal the inner teachings of Proudfoot who worked under Rassie Erasmus in the World Cup triumph
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Brendan Gallagher
/ 7 years agoRugby Matters: New Broom Galthie has the leeway to go for broke with France
Brendan Gallagher writes how a new-found desire to nurture homegrown talent in the Top 14 has allowed Fabien Galthie to rewrite...
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Columnists
/ 7 years agoJackson column: Mystery of James Hook and the Wales No.10 shirt
Peter Jackson ponders why James Hook was rarely considered to play at outside half for Wales under Warren Gatland
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/ 7 years agoLEAKED: How Saracens breached the salary cap
Saracens co-investments broken down across property, hospitality and image rights
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/ 7 years agoWilliams column: Wayne Pivac has shocked a few and I am glad
Shane Williams praises the shrewd picks of Nick Tompkins and Will Rowlands in the Wales squad for the Six Nations
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/ 7 years agoMy Life in Rugby: Former London Irish and Scotland forward Kieran Low
A remarkable story of a player who reached the heights but can't recall some moments due to concussion
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English Gallagher Premiership
/ 7 years agoPremiership Rugby finally break cover over Saracens farrago
Chief executive Darren Childs says Premiership Rugby acted to protect the integrity of the league
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Columnists
/ 7 years agoCain column: Vindictive owners get their pound of flesh off Saracens
Nick Cain believes the punishment served to Saracens bears no relation to their crimes
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/ 7 years agoGuscott column: Simon Amor can get England to be more instinctive
From Wisemantel to Amor, England's fast-paced attack play can become more expressive
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/ 7 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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/ 7 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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/ 7 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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/ 7 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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/ 7 years agoSet piece won us the World Cup says Brits
Pressure: Bok scrum makes England unravel in final SCHALK Brits says that South Africa went into the final in Yokohama aware...
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/ 7 years agoTwenty years of wonder as Six Nations sparkles on
Brendan Gallagher looks back at the glories – and grumbles – from the start of the great tournament WITH the Six...
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/ 7 years agoMY LIFEIN RUGBY
THE FORMER SCOTLAND, LONDON IRISH, GLASGOW & SARACENS LOOSE FORWARD KIERAN LOW IFELT like I suffered from imposter syndrome the whole...
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/ 7 years agoYOUNG GUNS
NEWCASTLE BACK ROW ROB FARRAR Rob Farrar might have forged a career in Rugby League or cricket had fate not taken...
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/ 7 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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/ 7 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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/ 7 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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/ 7 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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Columnists
/ 7 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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/ 7 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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/ 7 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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/ 7 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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Features
/ 7 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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/ 7 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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/ 7 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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/ 7 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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/ 7 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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/ 7 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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/ 7 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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/ 7 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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/ 7 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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/ 7 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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/ 7 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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/ 7 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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/ 7 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...













