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Features
/ 7 years agoHarry in deadlock over Chiefs deal
HARRY WILLIAMS is weighing up continuing his career away from Exeter Chiefs when his contract runs out at the end of...
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/ 7 years agoWillis aims to pressurise Undercurry
By NEALE HARVEY Shining light for Wasps: Jack Willis FIRED-UP Wasps back rower Jack Willis is ready to turn up the...
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/ 7 years agoPathfinder Bedford lay ground for Kolisi
PETER JACKSON Tommy Bedford’s journey of a lifetime began 50 winters ago on the rocks of a Welsh seaside resort, a...
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/ 7 years agoFriends reunited across Irish Sea
Jon Newcombe talks to Munster’s new recruit, former England coach Graham Rowntree Scrum guru: Graham Rowntree works the Munster pack. Inset,...
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/ 7 years agoHogg-wash Stuart!
Legacy: Siya Kolisi with World Cup. Inset, Tommy Bedford PICTURE: Getty Images NOBODY seems to have advised Stuart Hogg of the...
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/ 7 years agoSupport new lads, don’t give them flak
SHANE WILLIAMS Can make big impact: Willis Halaholo and, inset, Johnny McNicholl PICTURES: Getty Images IN any walk of life, my...
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/ 7 years agoSuddenly Davies has joined the ‘bad guys’
AS CHIEF executive of Cardiff RFC pre-regionalisation, Gareth Davies defied the WRU and put them in the English Premiership alongside Swansea....
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/ 7 years agoFond farewell to Thumper, now Martyn will carry the can
Manager: Williams WAYNE Pivac’s Wales revolution continued this week with the appointment of Martyn Williams as team manager – I must...
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/ 7 years agoTipuric: Time for some fresh ideas
By STEFFAN THOMAS Welcome change: Justin Tipuric is excited by the arrival of Wayne Pivac, left JUSTIN Tipuric believes the time...
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/ 7 years agoBateman’s back after looking beast in face
By NEALE HARVEY Rejuvenated: Greg Bateman BEER-BREWING Leicester prop Greg Bateman has spoken about how the breakup of his marriage, sleepless...
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/ 7 years agoHalaholo’s dancing feet will add wow factor for Wales
WILLIS Halaholo’s ‘unique’ ability to see space and break the line will make him a smash-hit for Wales, says former Hurricanes...
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Features
/ 7 years agoO’Shea role goes to Smith
ITALY have announced former South Africa international Franco Smith as interim head coach for the 2020 Six Nations. Smith replaces former...
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Features
/ 7 years agoDrug abuse is far worse than Saracens ‘crime’
COLIN BOAG EPS: Maro Itoje, Jamie George, the Vunipolas and Owen Farrell make money for clubs The two big words in...
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/ 7 years agoSarries embodied the old pioneering spirit
RUGBY MATTERS High-fliers: Saracens with the European Cup PICTURE: Getty Images SO Saracens caved in and did the decent thing to...
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/ 7 years agoO’Shea got selection wrong too many times
ROME was not built in a day and breathing life into Italy’s Test team was always going to be a challenge,...
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/ 7 years agoOne of the big beasts could take the drop this season
JEREMY GUSCOTT Struggles: The loss of Elliot Daly could hit Wasps hard PICTURE: Getty Images Exeter will be favourites to win...
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Champions Cup
/ 7 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
/ 7 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
/ 7 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
/ 7 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
/ 7 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
/ 7 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
/ 7 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
/ 7 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
/ 7 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
/ 7 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
/ 7 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
/ 7 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
/ 7 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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/ 7 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
/ 7 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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/ 7 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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/ 7 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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/ 7 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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/ 7 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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/ 7 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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/ 7 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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/ 7 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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/ 7 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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/ 7 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
/ 7 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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Columnists
/ 7 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
/ 7 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
/ 7 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
/ 7 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
/ 7 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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