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/ 3 years ago

Anscombe offered a £100,000 cut in pay

By PETER JACKSON Ospreys have offered Gareth Anscombe a reduced contract for next season amounting to a pay cut of around...

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/ 3 years ago

Give refs more latitude on cards – Skivington

By PAUL REES George Skivington believes referees should be given more latitude over challenges that involve head contact following Freddie Steward’s...

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/ 3 years ago

Lewies: Don’t rule out England shock

By PAUL REES Stephan Lewies expects England to be a contender for this year’s World Cup despite a third successive Six...

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/ 3 years ago

Dallaglio calls on Borthwick to pick a leader from pack

By GARY FITZGERALD England head coach Steve Borthwick has been urged to change his position over the England captaincy and give...

By Gary Fitzgerald
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/ 3 years ago

Hammond commits to Quins

HARLEQUINS second row George Hammond, 22, has signed a contract extension with the club, becoming the 17th player, and 12th from...

By The Rugby Paper Team
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/ 3 years ago

Redshaw to Falcons

NEWCASTLE have confirmed the signing of England U18s star Ben Redshaw on a two-year deal. A native of Leeds, the utility...

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Chris Hewett
/ 3 years ago

Georgians to be left out in the cold again

CHRIS HEWETT You have to hand it to our lords and masters at World Rugby, the non-governing governing body: they never...

By The Rugby Paper Team
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/ 3 years ago

Davis try in extra-time seals cup win for Exeter

By BEN JAYCOCK Winners: Exeter lift the Premiership Cup EXETER won their first silverware in three years as they beat London...

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/ 3 years ago

Gleeson glee as Irish hold off England fightback

By BEN JAYCOCK Champions: Ireland U20s celebrate the Slam IRELAND’S U20s withstood a late comeback from England in Cork last Sunday...

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/ 3 years ago

Du Toit heading to The Rec as Hatley departs

NEWS EXTRA BATH have signed South African World Cup-winning tighthead Thomas du Toit from the Sharks. The 27-year-old, who has 15...

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/ 3 years ago

Puma Lezana quits Scarlets for France

NEWS EXTRA ARGENTINA international Tomás Lezana has left Welsh URC side Scarlets to take up a contract with French side Montauban...

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/ 3 years ago

Wallaby Simmons says au revoir to Irish Exiles

NEWS EXTRA LONDON Irish lock Rob Simmons will join Clermont Auvergne on a two-year deal as the exodus of top-line players...

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/ 3 years ago

Skosan leaves Saints but Waller signs on

NEWS EXTRA FORMER Springboks winger Courtnall Skosan will leave Northampton at the end of the season. He arrived in England in...

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/ 3 years ago

Gloucester recruit giant Cardiff centre Llewellyn

NEWS EXTRA GLOUCESTER have signed Cardiff centre Max Llewellyn. The 6ft 5in, 16st 5lbs 24-year-old qualifies to play for both Wales...

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/ 3 years ago

Robertson gets nod for All Blacks top job

NEWS EXTRA CRUSADERS boss Scott Robertson will succeed Ian Foster as head coach of the All Blacks after the World Cup....

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/ 3 years ago

World Cup too close to call, says McBride

NEWS EXTRA By NICK POWELL Big fan: McBride IRELAND rugby legend Willie John McBride says there’s nothing to separate France and...

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Jeff Probyn
/ 3 years ago

Two sets of laws for one game is wrong

JEFF PROBYN A FRONT ROW VIEW OF THE GAME Many congratulations to Ireland, for not only winning the Six Nations Grand...

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/ 3 years ago

Ospreys forwards ruled out for rest of the season

By SAM JACKSON WALES and Ospreys forwards Jac Morgan and Scott Baldwin are set to miss the rest of the season...

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/ 3 years ago

Forthcoming fixtures

Week beginning Sunday,March 26th,2023 It is advisable to check matches and kick-off times with the clubs ... Continue reading... Access all...

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/ 3 years ago

“Nothing in it” between Ireland and France – McBride

Irish rugby legend Willie John McBride says there’s nothing to separate France and his nation despite Ireland‘s Six Nations Grand Slam...

By Nick Powell
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/ 3 years ago

Most-capped player Hunter announces retirement

Red Roses captain Sarah Hunter will retire after Saturday’s Six Nations opener against Scotland, bringing to an end a 19-year playing...

By Nick Powell
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/ 3 years ago

Series 2 Episode 11 – Ireland Grand Slam Glory with Willie John McBride

Congratulations to Ireland, who secured a deserved Grand Slam against England at on St Patrick’s day weekend – we can only...

By Nick Powell
International Rugby
/ 3 years ago

Hansen: Weight of expectation could be Ireland’s toughest Rugby World Cup opponent

With unbeaten Six Nations and Autumn Nations campaigns and a series victory in New Zealand under their belts inside the last...

By Nick Powell
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/ 3 years ago

Warriors Women confirm place in Premier 15s

Worcester Warriors Women have confirmed they will be playing in the Premier 15s next season. Warriors were initially left out of...

By Nick Powell
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/ 3 years ago

‘Steward red was not right’

By ADAM HATHAWAY in Dublin Ellis Genge leapt to the defence of Freddie Steward after the full-back’s red card put England...

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/ 3 years ago

Gatland: We showed some real character out there

By ROB COLE Warren Gatland finally believes he has got something to build on after watching his side plunder four tries...

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/ 3 years ago

Townsend poised to carry on

Gregor Townsend expects his future as Scotland head coach to be decided “soon” after revealing he has held initial talks about...

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/ 3 years ago

A party for the ages as Sexton brings Grand Slam joy to Ireland

By NICK CAIN Ireland…………………………. 29pts Tries: Sheehan 33, 68; Robbie Henshaw 62, Herring 77 Conversions: Sexton 35, 63, 70 Penalties: Sexton...

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/ 3 years ago

Au revoir! French requiem for old warrior

By PETER JACKSON France……………………………41pts Tries: Penaud 10, 77; Danty 34, Atonio 44, Fickou 49 Conversions: Ramos 12, 35, 45, 50, 78...

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/ 3 years ago

Scotland finish as best of the rest

By BRYN PALMER Scotland ........................... 26pts Tries: van der Merwe 13, Kinghorn 30, 44, 80+1 Conversions: Kinghorn 31, 46, 80+2 Italy.....................................14pts...

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/ 3 years ago

RFU needs to harness the top coaches

NICK CAIN READ HIS EXPERT OPINION EVERY WEEK Why is it that England’s best coaches are currently inspiring Ireland and France,...

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/ 3 years ago

Lark sticks with Bears

NEWS EXTRA ENGLAND hooker Lark Davies has signed a new contract with Bristol to stay for the 2023-24 season. The 28-year-old...

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/ 3 years ago

New deal for Thorley

NEWS EXTRA GLOUCESTER winger Ollie Thorley, 26, has extended his contract. He won his first - and so far only -England...

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/ 3 years ago

OAs hit top form in 12-try display

By RICHARD HOMER Old Albanian....82 Westcliff.......... 31 OLD Albanian got back to winning ways with a comfortable 12-try victory over Westcliff....

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/ 3 years ago

Dorking grind out Hundred success

By GRAHAM PRATT Rochford H’dred....27 Dorking..................... 41 DORKING were deserved winners at Rochford Hundred, but they were made to work hard...

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/ 3 years ago

Red card fails to halt Barnes push

By STEVE FITZMAURICE Sevenoaks.............. 12 Barnes......................28 BARNES overcame a first-half red card to claim victory over Sevenoaks in a compelling encounter...

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/ 3 years ago

Blackheath win a bruiser with Bury

By ANDREW HERLIHY Bury St Edmunds.. 12 Blackheath............. 21 BLACKHEATH got the better of Bury St Edmunds in an eagerly-awaited clash...

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/ 3 years ago

Hawks hit back to take titanic tussle

By ALISTAIR BENYON Henley......................42 North Walsham.....40 A SENSATIONAL second-half comeback saw Henley Hawks edge North Walsham in an utterly absorbing contest....

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Chris Hewett
/ 3 years ago

I’d love to see South Seas take on Lions

CHRIS HEWETT MAYBE, just maybe, there is life in the old Lion yet, thanks to the Australians. Which must be quite...

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/ 3 years ago

BRITISH RUGBY RESULTS AND FIXTURES

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/ 3 years ago

Forthcoming fixtures

Week beginning Sunday,March 19,2023 It is advisable to check matches and kick-off times with the clubs ... Continue reading... Access all...

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/ 3 years ago

Innard: Chiefs can win the lot

By PAUL REES Jack Innard has fond memories of the Premiership Cup. He scored two tries in Exeter’s last appearance in...

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Latest News
/ 3 years ago

England can still win World Cup – Robinson

By Nick Powell Andy Robinson believes that England can still win the World Cup, but must solve the question of who...

By Nick Powell
Latest News
/ 3 years ago

Oakham fight back to end 20-year wait for school title

Trinity…………………………24 Tries: Fleary 3, Farrell 8, Matebalavu 21, 70 Conversions: Bellamy 4, 23 Oakham……………………31 Tries: Reynolds 12, 44; Timmermans 35, Powell...

By Nick Powell
Latest News
/ 3 years ago

Dramatic draw seals extraordinary double for Old Swinford Hospital

Old Swinford Hospital School (OSH) won a history-making Schools Vase double as their U15s and U18s both won two thrilling, but...

By Nick Powell
Latest News
/ 3 years ago

Hat-trick hero Tarry takes Northampton past King’s in U15s Cup Final

Northampton School for Boys………….38 Tries: Fox 7, Shields 26, Tarry 30, 33, 39, Tonga’ uiha 41 Conversions: Shields 8, 30+1, 34,...

By Nick Powell
Latest News
/ 3 years ago

Series 2, Episode 10: Andy Robinson on England woes

England‘s Six Nations trajectory took a downhill turn on Saturday following a record home defeat at the hands of the French....

By Nick Powell
Latest News
/ 3 years ago

Scotland 7-22 Ireland: Player ratings from Murrayfield

By Ben Jaycock, Assistant Editor at Murrayfield Despite a valiant first half performance from hosts Scotland, Ireland underlined their Grand Slam...

By Nick Powell
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/ 3 years ago

Ireland pull away to maintain Grand Slam charge

By Ben Jaycock, Assistant Editor at Murrayfield Scotland………………………………..7 Tries: Jones 16 Conversions: Russell 17 Ireland………………………………….22 Tries: Hansen 27, Lowe 56, Conan...

By Nick Powell
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/ 3 years ago

England’s historic humbling

By GARY FITZGERALD at Twickenham Ellis Genge attempted desperately to rally England‘s battered, bowed and bewildered troops after being taught a...

By Gary Fitzgerald

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