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Podcast
/ 4 years agoThe Rugby Paper Podcast: Episode Thirty-Five with Rocky Clark and Claudia MacDonald
Pushed back a year due to the pandemic, the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2021 is finally underway. The Red Roses put...
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Dream Team
/ 4 years agoDream Team with Mitch Eadie
Mitch Eadie, the Hartpury and Former Bristol and Northampton Back Row, chooses the best XV he has played with and against...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 4 years agoBaxter still keen for Nowell to carry on
ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEILFISSLER Follow me on Twitter: @neilfissler Exeter Chiefs boss Rob Baxter admits they have opened talks with...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 4 years agoWhitford poised to join Lancaster
Stuart Lancaster is set to turn to an experienced hand when he moves to Racing 92 next season, with Tom Whitford...
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My Life in Rugby
/ 4 years agoMy Life in Rugby with Johnny Leota: ‘Playing for Samoa gave me my identity’
Wow, the last decade has flown by so quickly. It doesn’t seem that long since I left New Zealand for Manchester...
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Latest News
/ 4 years agoPortugal looking good for final spot
RUGBY MATTERS A weekly look at the game’s other talking points BRENDAN GALLAGHER IT’S all been a bit doom and gloom...
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Young Gun
/ 4 years agoYoung Guns: Bristol Bears centre Joe Jenkins
Joe Jenkins made a huge impact on his professional debut last week scoring a brace for Bristol in the Premiership Cup...
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Podcast
/ 4 years agoThe Rugby Paper Podcast: Episode Thirty-Four with Joe Carpenter
Sale Sharks’ match-winning debutant from last weekend is our podcast guest for Episode 34, with Host Ollie Little and The Rugby...
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Dream Team
/ 4 years agoDream Team with Jonny Harris
JONNY HARRIS, THE RICHMOND PROP AND FORMER LEICESTER, LONDON IRISH & LONDON SCOTTISH PLAYER, CHOOSES THE BEST XV HE HAS PLAYED...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 4 years agoJapan, NZ & France looking at Tuilagi
ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEIL FISSLER Follow me on Twitter: @neilfissler England and Lions star Manu Tuilagi is attracting interest from...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 4 years agoGray has Brive in his sights
ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEIL FISSLER VETERAN Scotland and Lions lock Richie Gray is preparing to move back to France at...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 4 years agoWasps may move for McGuigan
ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEIL FISSLER Hooker: McGuigan GEORGE McGuigan could lead the exodus of players from Newcastle Falcons at the...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 4 years agoBath launch surprise bid for Worcester trio
ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEIL FISSLER In demand: Worcester‘s Ted Hill PICTURE: Getty Images BATH have launched a sensational bid to...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 4 years agoMystery as Rona disappears from view
ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEIL FISSLER Curtis Rona’s future with London Irish is in doubt after he mysteriously disappeared from the...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 4 years agoBristol poised to tempt Malins
ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEIL FISSLER Bristol Bears are set to confirm that they have agreed on a deal that will...
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Brendan Gallagher
/ 4 years agoTournament brimming with standout moments
RUGBY MATTERS A weekly look at the game’s other talking points BRENDAN GALLAGHER IT was after round two from memory that...
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Young Gun
/ 4 years agoYoung Guns: Bath and England U20s prop Archie Maggs
Representing England U19s is the highlight of Archie Maggs’ early career but the Bath prop is hoping to achieve further international...
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My Life in Rugby
/ 4 years agoMy Life in Rugby with Dan Norton
The former Great Britain and England Sevens star and Gloucester, Bristol, Moseley and London Irish 15s winger talks about his career...
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Features
/ 4 years agoSimmonds heading to France is no surprise
JEFF PROBYN A FRONT ROW VIEW OF THE GAME AM Ithe only one that thinks Rob Baxter is being more than...
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Features
/ 4 years agoNew deals for Tigers
RUGBY SHORTS LEICESTER Tigers have agreed new deals with England internationals Freddie Steward, George Martin and Jack van Poortvliet. Full-back Steward,...
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Features
/ 4 years agoFreddie is set to stay
RUGBY SHORTS FREDDIE Clarke has committed his future to Gloucester. The versatile forward, who can play second row, or back row...
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Features
/ 4 years agoJapanese Trask task
RUGBY SHORTS EXETER Chiefs playmaker Kaleb Trask is to head to Japan to link up with Mie Heat for the Rugby...
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Features
/ 4 years agoDarge gets ok after op
RUGBY SHORTS SCOTLAND flanker Rory Darge has had surgery on his ankle that will rule him out of the autumn internationals....
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Features
/ 4 years agoUren stays with Bears
RUGBY SHORTS ANDY Uren has signed a contract extension to remain with the Bristol Bears until the summer of 2026. The...
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Features
/ 4 years agoTwo Jakes at Knights
RUGBY SHORTS DONCASTER Knights have bolstered their front row options by signing props Jake Armstrong and Jake Pope. Armstrong, 28, arrives...
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Podcast
/ 4 years agoThe Rugby Paper Podcast: Episode Thirty-Three with Mark Evans
Some very sad and alarming news this week as Worcester Warriors went into administration amidst a financial crisis in the Gallagher...
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Features
/ 4 years agoTime to bring in longer bans for serious injury
COLIN BOAG Injuries are part of rugby, but every so often you see something that goes beyond what is acceptable, and...
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Dream Team
/ 4 years agoDream Team with Simon Uzokwe
Simon Uzokwe, the Ealing Trailfinders and former Newcastle Falcons back row, chooses the best XV he has played with or against...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 4 years agoSharks add Tuipulotu to list of targets
ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEIL FISSLER Follow me on Twitter: @neilfissler Sale Sharks have added Sione Tuipulotu to their list of...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 4 years agoBath chase Sutherland to cover for Obano
ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEIL FISSLER Prop star: Sutherland Bath are ready to join the hunt for Worcester and Scotland loosehead...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 4 years agoNowell set to join Chiefs mate Sam in France
ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEIL FISSLER French suitors: Jack Nowell Lions and England winger Jack Nowell looks set to follow his...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 4 years agoCollazo not joining Premiership
ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEIL FISSLER Former Gloucester prop Patrice Collazo has spent some time recently in London, but Blindside understands...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 4 years agoIrishman Dunne no desire for England
ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEIL FISSLER Exeter Chiefs lock Jack Dunne says there is no chance he will be seen in...
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Brendan Gallagher
/ 4 years agoTime for Argentina to host World Cup
RUGBY MATTERS A weekly look at the game’s other talking points BRENDAN GALLAGHER Sometimes the obvious just stares you in the...
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Latest News
/ 4 years agoI’m sorry to see Trinity miss out on schools list
RUGBY MATTERS THE authoritative Next Gen XV website has drawn up its annual top 20 of rugby schools worldwide for 2022...
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Features
/ 4 years agoYoung Guns: Wasps & England U20s No. 8 Greg Fisilau
Like any young player, England U20s back row Greg Fisilau has dreams of going all the way in the sport but...
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Features
/ 4 years agoMy Life in Rugby with Richard Barrington
I had two years still on my contract at Jersey but when Saracens came in for me after my first year...
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Features
/ 4 years agoIrish bring in cavalry
RUGBY SHORTS LONDON Irish have added three new arrivals. Former Scotland U20 outside back Logan Trotter, 23, who came through the...
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Features
/ 4 years agoThomas joins Ealing
RUGBY SHORTS FORMER Worcester coach Jonathan Thomas has joined side Ealing as a forwards consultant. Thomas, 39, left his Worcester head...
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Features
/ 4 years agoSchonert hit with ban
RUGBY SHORTS SALE prop Nic Schonert has been banned for three games for a high tackle in last Saturday’s win at...
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Features
/ 4 years agoProp Brown has surgery
RUGBY SHORTS DRAGONS and Wales prop Leon Brown, 25, will miss the autumn internationals after having surgery to correct a nerve...
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Features
/ 4 years agoSwain gets six weeks
RUGBY SHORTS AUSTRALIA lock Darcy Swain has been banned for six weeks after his charge into the knee of Quinn Tupaea...
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Features
/ 4 years agoAce Farrell steps back
RUGBY SHORTS CENTRE Chris Farrell, 29, has stepped away from Munster duty amid a legal case in France that dates back...
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Podcast
/ 4 years agoThe Rugby Paper Podcast: Episode Thirty-Two with Cameron Redpath
This week’s edition of The Rugby Paper Podcast turns its attention back to the Gallagher Premiership, as Bath and Scotland centre...
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Columnists
/ 4 years agoIncrease TMO power to police time wasters
Couragous: Mathieu Raynal explains his decision to Nic White, left, and Bernard Foley PICTURE: Getty Images COLIN BOAG On BT Sport’s...
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Features
/ 4 years agoIreland face the toughest challenge to stay at top
JEREMY GUSCOTT OUTSPOKEN AND UNMISSABLE... EVERY WEEK We are year out from the start of the 2023 World Cup in France,...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 4 years agoDifficult job to have so many internationals
ON THE BLIND SIDE BY NEIL FISSLER Rob Baxter faces a massive dilemma with nearly every England international at Exeter out...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 4 years agoMedia don’t like Mondays
ON THE BLIND SIDE BY NEIL FISSLER PREMIERSHIP champions Leicester are likely to finish bottom of the league among journalists who...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 4 years agoFalcons flyer Earle weighs up his options
ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEIL FISSLER Nathan Earle is the latest Newcastle Falcons player out of contract at the end of...
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Blindside - rugby transfers
/ 4 years agoLawrence on wanted list at Sharks
ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEILFISSLER Follow me on Twitter: @neilfissler Wanted man: Ollie Lawrence Sale Sharks have put Worcester Warriors and...















