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/ 8 years agoChiefs’ European problems raise questions for Baxter
JEREMY GUSCOTT OUTSPOKEN AND UNMISSABLE…EVERY WEEK Too many mistakes: Exeter were well beaten by Gloucester at Sandy Park PICTURE: Getty Images...
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/ 8 years agoOspreys pack must now deliver carnage at Christmas
SHANE WILLIAMS WALES AND LIONS LEGEND Something to prove: Aled Davies IF I WAS Alun Wyn Jones, Justin Tipuric or any...
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/ 8 years agoEdwards will give Dragons tough love
I WROTE last week time was running out for Bernard Jackman at the Dragons. If I’m honest, I didn’t expect to...
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/ 8 years agoNavidi’s back in the hunt for Six Nations
STEFFAN THOMAS finds Josh Navidi in a hurry to make up for lost time on sidelines World Cup target: Josh Navidi...
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/ 8 years agoHansen has known ups an downs like no other
PETER JACKSON THE MAN TRULY IN THE KNOW Meastro: Steve Hansen could win his third World Cup in 2019 PICTURE: Getty...
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/ 8 years agoCuddy takes the flak for Neath’s continuing troubles
THE GNOLL ought to have been open for business as usual yesterday. Instead its padlocked gates bore grim testimony to the...
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/ 8 years agoMoney talks as Ben heads for France
IN CONFIRMING his long-haul transfer from the deep south of New Zealand’s South Island to the foothills of the French Pyrenees,...
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/ 8 years agoMission too far even for Nonu
LIKE Martin Johnson before him, Ma’a Nonu bowed out at the pinnacle of his profession. Where England’s captain retired after winning...
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/ 8 years agoFast Eddie is in slow lane when picking a scrum-half
NICK CAIN TALKS TO WORLD CUP WINNER KYRAN BRACKEN ABOUT ENGLAND’S No.9s Critic: Kyran Bracken Scores from 50 yards: Ben Spencer...
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/ 8 years agoWHO’S WHO OF THE WORLD CUP-WINNING SCRUM-HALVES
DAVID KIRK NEW ZEALAND CAPTAIN 1987 Fresh-faced but a hard-bitten competitor. Kirk was nippy around the fringes and scored NZ’s second...
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Columnists
/ 8 years agoJackson column: The numbers don’t lie, fans snub the regions in PRO14
Peter Jackson examines the drop in attendance figures among the four Welsh regions
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Dream Team
/ 8 years agoDream Team: Former Connacht flanker and Bristol Bears defence coach John Muldoon
The best XV he's played with and against
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Featured
/ 8 years agoCain column: Melville understands the dangers of ring-fencing
Nick Cain on the big topic of ring-fencing the Premiership
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Club Rugby
/ 8 years agoEXCLUSIVE: Leicester Tigers line up Paul Gustard as director of rugby
The story from our front page on Sunday
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/ 8 years agoPonty thump Bargoed to keep heat on at the top
■By CARL FIELD Pontypridd …51 Bargoed …14 PONTYPRIDD remain in touch with rivals Merthyr at the top after a thumping win...
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/ 8 years agoMelville: New laws on tackles working
NEWS EXTRA NEALE HARVEY TRIAL LAWS banning tackling above the armpit line in the Championship Cup are having the desired effect,...
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/ 8 years agoThomas bags two tries as super Swansea bully Bedwas
■By PAUL HOPKINS Swansea …30 Bedwas …10 SWANSEA boosted their survival hopes with a comprehensive five-try victory over rivals Bedwas. It...
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/ 8 years agoYoungs on sidelines
LEICESTER have suffered a blow after experienced hooker Tom Youngs was ruled out of their December fixtures with a knee injury....
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/ 8 years agoSam’s the man as RGC unlock Cross Keys defence
■By DEAN JONES RGC 1404 …33 Cross Keys …13 A BRACE from Sam Jones helped RGC overcome Cross Keys in Colwyn...
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/ 8 years agoStay here, Sharks plead with Boks star De Klerk
BY NEILFISSLER Follow me on Twitter: @neilfissler SALE SHARKS want to sit down with Springboks scrum-half Faf de Klerk to discuss...
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/ 8 years agoFiji blip can’t halt England
Jeff Probyn: Nigel Melville is ‘real rugby man’ at RFU PAGE 29 ■By SAM JACKSON Promise: Dan Norton ENGLAND will face...
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/ 8 years agoWasps desperate to prevent Daly move to Sarries
Call in the lawyers: Wasps may go legal to keep Elliott Daly WASPS are making a last ditch attempt to stop...
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/ 8 years agoMemo to BT: Rugby’s not all about try-fests
Muddy marvellous: Bath v Sale was played in horrendous conditions COLIN BOAG Did you watch last Sunday’s televised game between Bath...
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/ 8 years agoBath go for another Du Preez offspring
BATH have opened talks with Springbok international Dan du Preez about a move to the Rec next season. Du Preez who...
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/ 8 years agoEngland after Jones has to be Gatland or McCall
NICK CAIN TALKS TO NIGEL MELVILLE ABOUT THE ENGLAND COACHING SUCCESSION Super coach: Warren Gatland stands tall among his Welsh players...
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/ 8 years agoMY LIFEIN RUGBY
JEZ HARRIS THE FORMER ENGLAND A, LEICESTER AND COVENTRY FLY-HALF I used to go down to Welford Road as a kid,...
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/ 8 years agoYOUNG GUNS
GUS WARR SALE SCRUM-HALF Gus Warr can barely believe his luck, for not only has he had a decent taste of...
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/ 8 years agoAll to play for as Hartpury stun Exeter in superb style
■By JOE BYRNES BUCS ROUND-UP FOUR points separate new leaders Hartpury from fifth-placed Bath after a stunning set of results on...
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/ 8 years agoRayment learning on the job at Cambridge
ADAM ELLIS talks to Cambridge’s rising front row star Alex Rayment Big talent: Alex Rayment celebrates beating Georgia in Tbilisi Released...
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/ 8 years agoPrincipality Premiership
Merthyr …30 Carmarthen …5 MERTHYR returned to winning ways in the Principality Premiership with a bonus-point triumph over Carmarthen Quins. Fly-half...
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/ 8 years agoMurphy’s magic conjures up key win for battling Bridgend
■By ALEX BYWATER Bridgend …16 Aberavon …13 JAMIE Murphy’s last-gasp drop goal gave Bridgend a dramatic victory over his former side...
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/ 8 years agoLlanelli cut loose to pile more misery on Neath
■By ROB COLE Neath…12 Llanelli …69 NEATH managed to field a side despite their on-going financial problems, but they were put...
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/ 8 years agoLast-gasp Jones drop goal clinches victory for Ebbw Vale
■By JAY BAYFORD Ebbw Vale…22 Cardiff …20 EBBW Vale snatched victory away from Cardiff thanks to a superb drop goal from...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoYoung Gun: Northampton Saints hooker Samson Ma’asi
A look at one of Northampton's up-and-coming front row forwards
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Columnists
/ 8 years agoDe Kock column: Northern hemisphere’s no.9s are getting better and better
Neil de Kock analyses the Lions options at scrum-half
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Champions Cup
/ 8 years agoPack will have to be at Test standard to beat Leinster, says Bath’s Ewels
England lock anticipating ferocious clash against kings of Europe
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Featured
/ 8 years agoWarren Gatland on England’s radar, as RFU plan talks
Does the head coach job at Twickenham await Gatland?
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Columnists
/ 8 years agoJackson column: Curse of knee injuries blindsides Wales
No.6s in short supply to Gatland ahead of Six Nations
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Columnists
/ 8 years agoGuscott column: Joe Cokanasiga has all the attributes to be an England great
The Bath winger has made a fast start to life on the international stage
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Club Rugby
/ 8 years agoRansom: I didn’t get enough love at London Irish
The former Exile and Saracens full-back will play in the Varsity match this week for Oxford
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Champions Cup
/ 8 years agoLeigh Halfpenny to remain sidelined for Scarlets
Unavailable for the region's Champions Cup match against Ulster
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Features
/ 8 years agoJoe has all the attributes to be an England great
Wreaking havoc: Joe Cokanasiga on the charge against Australia PICTURE: Getty Images JOE Cokanasiga could be the next big thing in...
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/ 8 years agoTuilagi set to discuss his plans for future
Talks: Manu Tuilagi MANU Tuilagi will sit down with Leicester Tigers in the next couple of weeks to discuss his future...
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/ 8 years agoKwagga keen to join Premiership
SPRINGBOK flanker Kwagga Smith is looking for a spell in the Premiership next season and his CV is doing the rounds...
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/ 8 years agoCowan-Dickie pledges himself to the Chiefs
No-go to Quins: Luke Cowan- Dickie LUKE Cowan- Dickie is set to reject the chance of a move to Harlequins to...
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/ 8 years agoCare will stay at the Stoop after all
DANNY Care is ready to pledge his future to Harlequins and pen a new contract to remain at the Twickenham Stoop....
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