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Features
/ 6 years agoLoughborough had mighty imprint on 2003 World Cup victory
Boss: Clive Woodward RARELY has the Loughborough influence been more prominent than during RWC2003 when Sir Clive Woodward deliberately surrounded himself...
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Features
/ 6 years agoLoughborough All-Stars XV
Recent graduate: Harry Williams England stars: Andy Robinson and Fran Cotton JEFF BUTTERFIELD: Arrived at Loughborough Colleges from Whitcliff Mount GS...
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/ 6 years agoSaints put Earle in their sights
The Beast’s price is too high for Prem clubs BY NEILFISSLER Attracting interest: Nathan Earle SPRINGBOK prop Tendai Mtawarira is unlikely...
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Champions Cup
/ 6 years agoTEAMS: Elliot Daly handed first start for Saracens in Champions Cup
Elliot Daly returns after World Cup rest period to start at full-back for Saracens
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Featured
/ 6 years agoMy Life in Rugby: Former Saracens and Namibia flanker Jacques Burger
Jon Newcombe talks to the ferocious back row forward on how his career began in desperate circumstances at Griquas
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Columnists
/ 6 years agoHarrington column: Heyneke Meyer leaves, now Stade Francais look to Quesada
Stade Francais are comfortably the basement boys of the Top 14, with Meyer gone they are now chasing Gonzalo Quesada
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Featured
/ 6 years agoYoung Gun: Harlequins hooker Jack Musk
Neale Harvey talks to the converted back rower who was playing at Esher last season
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Columnists
/ 6 years agoJackson column: Welsh regions pay dearly for loss of their stars
Wayne Pivac isn't the only one reeling from injuries to key members of Wales' World Cup squad, writes Peter Jackson
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 6 years agoExeter Chiefs lead pack chasing Wales flanker Ross Moriarty
Rob Baxter wanted to bring the Wales flanker to Exeter once he knew he would be leaving Gloucester in 2017
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Columnists
/ 6 years agoGuscott column: French clubs can cash in on Saracens’ current turmoil
Jeremy Guscott says it's advantage French clubs in Europe, but that Northampton Saints could spring a surprise this season
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Dream Team
/ 6 years agoDream Team: Worcester Warriors centre Ryan Mills
One of the Premiership's most underrated players picks a dream XV, in of itself, filled with underrated players
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Columnists
/ 6 years agoCain column: How can Tom Curry miss out on Breakthrough Player award?
Curry wasn't considered for a second award category at the World Rugby awards ceremony
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Columnists
/ 6 years agoWilliams column: Get Callum Sheedy capped while you can, Wales
Shane Williams calls on Wayne Pivac to get England and Ireland eligible Callum Sheedy committed to Wales
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Features
/ 6 years agoRefs: Don’t just threaten yellow cards, use them!
COLIN BOAG Pile ups: Callum Braley passes the ball out for Saracens against Gloucester Cheating has been in the news a...
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Features
/ 6 years agoShadow man Singleton is ready to step into the light
NICK CAIN TALKS TO HOOKER JACK SINGLETON ABOUT SARACENS’ EURO CHALLENGE PREVIEW… POOL 4 Racing 92 v Saracens Today. Kick-off 3.15pm,...
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Features
/ 6 years agoEarl will seek his inspiration from pal Curry
By NEALE HARVEY Challenge: Ben Earl aims to lord it in Paris INSPIRED by the immense performances of his good friend...
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Features
/ 6 years agoFrench clubs can cash in on Sarries’ current turmoil
JEREMY GUSCOTT OUTSPOKEN AND UNMISSABLE… EVERY WEEK Tenacity: Lewis Ludlam could spark Northampton’s bid PICTURE: Getty Images THE European Cup is...
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/ 6 years agoProp star Enrique is cover for Francis
BY NEILFISSLER Follow me on Twitter:@neilfissler ON THE BLIND SIDE Deal: Enrique Pieretto EXETER Chiefs have moved to ease the loss...
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/ 6 years agoSharks move for Man City training complex
SALE SHARKS are bidding to move into the former training ground of Premier League champions Manchester City. The Sharks are in...
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/ 6 years agoChiefs lead the pack chasing after Moriarty
Wanted: Ross Moriarty EXETER CHIEFS are battling a clutch of clubs who are interested in luring British Lions star Ross Moriarty...
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Features
/ 6 years agoWolfpack in hunt for Wade
FORMER ENGLAND winger Christian Wade has got Super League new boys Toronto Wolfpack interested in his services. Wade, left, quit Wasps...
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Features
/ 6 years agoThe Dom will stay at Quins
HARLEQUINS have won their fight to keep back row Alex Dombrandt at the Twickenham Stoop when his contract runs out at...
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Features
/ 6 years agoSolomons to get back up
WORCESTER Warriors have started to look for someone to work alongside Alan Solomons. Solomons, who will be 69 in July, signed...
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Features
/ 6 years agoRegions pay dearly for loss of their stars
PETER JACKSON THE MAN TRULY IN THE KNOW Knee surgery: Jonathan Davies will miss the season PICTURE: Getty Images Sir Gareth...
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Features
/ 6 years agoSarries’ new double bid
IF IT is at all humanly possible, Saracens will be even more highly motivated than usual when they open their defence...
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Features
/ 6 years agoRead needs a reality check
WHENEngland outclassed New Zealand in Yokohama last month, everyone at the stadium lived to tell the tale, unlike Hillsborough or Heysel....
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Features
/ 6 years agoHeyneke’s finito/kaput in any language
EIGHT days ago, after Stade Francais had been beaten for the seventh time in nine matches, the club’s German owner, Hans-Peter...
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Features
/ 6 years agoPAUL WALLACE
MY LIFEIN RUGBY THE FORMER LIONS, IRELAND, MUNSTER, SARACENS AND LEINSTER PROP THERE are always watermarks that go through your career,...
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/ 6 years agoMcIlraith column: Will the All Blacks break the paradigm of promoting assistants to top job?
Jamie Joseph is among the favourites to succeed Steve Hansen, with a decision to come next month by the NZRU
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Columnists
/ 6 years agoWilliams column: Ospreys would be a move tailor-made for Liam Williams
Shane Williams believes it is paramount that the Wales full-back returns to a region, and Ospreys would be the best fit
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 6 years agoEllis Genge set to snub Bristol and stay a Leicester Tiger
The England loosehead prop will sign a three-year extension at Welford Road despite the advances of Bristol Bears
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Columnists
/ 6 years agoJackson column: Johnny McNicholl will give North some competition
George North has now been in the Test arena for a decade - could his use on the wing for Wales...
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British and Irish Lions Tour
/ 6 years agoLions Tour 2021 has tasty look to it says former Springbok captain John Smit
John Smith and Francois Pienaar look ahead to the Lions tour of South Africa in 2021
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Columnists
/ 6 years agoGuscott column: Trim the bench and enforce the laws to improve the game
Jeremy Guscott argues defence has become easier with a lax approach from referees marshalling the scrum
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Features
/ 6 years agoTrim the bench, enforce rules… and improve game
JEREMY GUSCOTT OUTSPOKEN AND UNMISSABLE… EVERY WEEK Magic moments: Japan winger Kotaro Matsushima PICTURE: Getty Images THE 2019 World Cup was...
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Features
/ 6 years agoFundamental flaws in scrum cost rugby’s greatest prize
Overpowered: Dan Cole is lifted off his feet by the strength of the Springbok scrum PICTURES: Getty Images NICK CAIN CHARTS...
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/ 6 years agoEngland were just too fancy says Bok star De Villiers
■From EUAN REEDIE Naive: Eddie Jones ENGLAND can emerge stronger from their World Cup final humbling at the hands of South...
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/ 6 years agoMarchant off to play for Blues
Bath hope to bring Webb back from France BY NEILFISSLER Follow me on Twitter: @neilfissler Danny Cipriani bares all to help...
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/ 6 years agoWolfpack use player bait to find a buyer
SUPER LEAGUE outfit Toronto Wolfpack are linking themselves to host of Union players as they try to find a buyer for...
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/ 6 years agoMY LIFEIN RUGBY
FRANK PACKMAN THE FORMER NORTHAMPTON, ENGLAND B & BARBARIANS CENTRE/WING NORTHAMPTON is a great club, one that has given me some...
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/ 6 years agoSaracens’ sanction is way over the top
COLIN BOAG Pride of England: A ‘clean’ Saracens win the European Cup in 2015/16 The keyboard warriors had a field day...
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Columnists
/ 6 years agoYoung Guns: Saracens second row Jonathan Kpoku
A player who helped take Ampthill into the Championship while on loan from Allianz Park last season
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Columnists
/ 6 years agoHarrington column: All change for France now Fabien Galthie in charge
James Harrington on how France head coach Fabien Galthie now has carte blanche to fix Les Bleus with Jacques Brunel out...
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Featured
/ 6 years agoSaints legend and former England captain Dylan Hartley retires
Hartley has been sidelined for all of 2019 by a serious knee injury











