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/ 7 years agoCain column: Yet again the RFU let Shaun Edwards slip through the net
What options do the RFU have available to them if they move on from Eddie Jones after the World Cup?
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Club Rugby
/ 7 years agoFraser Balmain: From benchwarmer at Welford Road to Kingsholm titan
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/ 7 years agoJackson column: Shaun Edwards will always be one of Wales’ own
A strange timeline of events and the outcome of Wales' World Cup won't impact regard for Edwards
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/ 7 years agoYet again England have let Edwards slip the net
NICK CAIN THE decision by Sean Edwards to join France after the 2019 World Cup is another instance of the RFU...
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/ 7 years agoWallabies peform a new trick to get White on board
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/ 7 years agoSmart money’s on Mr Motivator
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/ 7 years agoEngland’s World Cup prospects? Who can tell!
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/ 7 years agoYOUNG GUNS
IZAIHA MOORE LONDON IRISH BACK ROW Izaiha Moore-Aiono made a try-scoring debut for England U20s in their impressive 35-8 victory over...
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/ 7 years agoTime for RFU to leave the pro game to professionals
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Featured
/ 7 years agoGuscott column: Danny Cipriani can rain on Saracens dream of a double
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Dream Team
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Columnists
/ 7 years agoProbyn column: The Premiership has a long way to go to return the sort of profit CVC desires
Jeff Probyn addresses the gulf that will form between grassroots rugby and the top level with the CVC's influence on the...
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Club Rugby
/ 7 years agoThe Rugby Paper Awards 2019: The Championship and National League stars shooting for silverware
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Columnists
/ 7 years agoCain column: Get Anthony Watson in the England no.15 shirt
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Featured
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/ 7 years agoWallabies prop brings the hammer down on Rugby Australia for their treatment of Israel Folau
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/ 7 years agoThe Rugby Paper Awards 2019: Which youngster deserves recognition?
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/ 7 years agoWhat next for Shaun Edwards after rejecting Wigan Warriors?
In August 2018, Shaun Edwards made a verbal commitment to returning to his former club in rugby league, Wigan Warriors, once...
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Columnists
/ 7 years agoJackson column: Alun Wyn Jones the last man standing from 2007
His first World Cup ended on the western coast of France with Wales plunged into a national crisis which forced them...
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/ 7 years agoShane Williams column: Owen Lane offers Wales variety out wide
Owen Lane simply has to be a strong consideration for the World Cup
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Features
/ 7 years agoTouch Rugby is feeling its way towards a bright future
CHRIS WEARMOUTH previews what will be the biggest ever Touch World Cup Touch down: England flyer Kamil Shahabdeen scores against Scotland...
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/ 7 years agoA BRIEF HISTORY OF THE TOUCH RUGBY WORLD CUP
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/ 7 years agoEngland build momentum for World Cup
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/ 7 years ago100-cap Kepu can add grunt to the Exiles
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/ 7 years agoStorm force Exeter to hit road north
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/ 7 years agoQuins eye Radwan as cover for injured Earle
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/ 7 years agoSaracens pair fly the flag on Euro shortlist
FIVE players from Champions Cup finalists Leinster and Saracens comprise the entire shortlist for the European Player of the Year award....
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/ 7 years agoLood the mighty signs for Sharks
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/ 7 years agoAll Black Evans eyes next life as wine-maker
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/ 7 years agoJoyce stars for Baabaas
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/ 7 years agoWhy does Mullins’ heart bleed for beaten Munster?
COLIN BOAG Myth busted: Munster trudge off after defeat to Saracens One of the smartest bits of rugby marketing ever is...
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/ 7 years agoLions success has give us all World Cup confidence
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/ 7 years agoWHO ARE YOUR RUGBY HEROES?
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/ 7 years agoAlun Wyn is last man standing from 2007
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/ 7 years agoPhillips needs to get his geography book out
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/ 7 years agoBin this knock-on disparity
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