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/ 3 years agoNo surprise to see more trouble
PETER JACKSON ANOTHER match at the world’s biggest pub and another outbreak of crowd trouble, this one over a fight between...
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/ 3 years agoIrish referee Brace kept Itoje in line
PETER JACKSON MARO Itoje had a lot to say for himself during England’s non-performance against Argentina last Sunday. His verbosity extended...
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/ 3 years agoSupport growing fo starting with 10
PAUL REES SAYS MONEY WILL BE THE PRIME FACTOR BEHIND THE SIZE OF THE PREMIERSHIP IN THE FUTURE WHEN Gloucester faced...
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/ 3 years agoStrength of the Wolfpack too great
By ANDREW HERLIHY Bury St Ed’s...... 31 Canterbury....... 16 AS Canterbury kicked off, the question was could Bury build on their...
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/ 3 years agoShort’s lengthy late play earns a point
By NATHAN EDWARDS Guernsey.................28 Sevenoaks..............28 JONNY Short ran the pitch length in the game’s final play to earn a draw for...
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/ 3 years agoDorking hit the top as Hawks tamed
By NICK PITSON Henley......................24 Dorking.....................28 DORKING fought back from 24-14 behind to claim a deserved bonus-point victory. The Hawks were the...
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/ 3 years agoTJs narrowly edge the showdown of Kent rivals
By GARETH WITHERS Tonbridge J...... 21pts Blackheath....... 20pts Contest: Battle at the breakdown, left, and Josh Groocock steals lineout ball for...
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/ 3 years agoVikings conquered on home soil by Worthing
By RICHARD HEWITT North Walsham..... 15 Worthing.................. 19 IN A long match, with 44 minutes on the clock in the first...
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/ 3 years agoHalf-time deficit is easy work for OA
By RICHARD HOMER Old Albanians........54 Rochford H.............. 20 OA run out comfortable winners with an eighttry rout of Rochford. During the...
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/ 3 years agoWestcliff show grit as Barnes run riot
By RICK COMPTON Westcliff................. 14 Barnes......................53 BARNES showed why they are one of the pacesetters as they overcame a gallant home...
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/ 3 years agoBragging rights are claimed by Clifton
By ROGER ROPIE Barnstaple......... 3 Clifton................29 CLIFTON took the league points and lifted the John Budd Memorial Cup after a comfortable...
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/ 3 years agoBourns bite back in Students draw
By BILLY PAGE Bournville...............38 Loughborough S....38 A PULSATING contest ended with Bournville and Loughborough Students claiming a draw and a try...
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/ 3 years agoDings downed by Exeter Uni revival
By MAX COURTIS Dings Crusaders... 12 Exeter Uni................ 19 EXETER University hit back in the second half to down hosts Dings...
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/ 3 years agoWounded Lions roar back for Reds win
By MICHAEL HOWKINS Leicester L........ 31pts Redruth.............. 15pts CLASSY Leicester Lions showed exactly why they are top of the pile as...
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/ 3 years agoHornets see red as in-form Lucs finally cut loose
By GEOFF VICKRESS Luctonians..............40 Hornets..................... 15 LUCTONIANS extended their winning sequence with a comprehensive victory over a spirited Hornets side on...
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/ 3 years agoNewport cling on for bonus points
By PHIL GUTTUS Newport (S)............29 Hinckley..................33 MISFIRING Newport bagged two deserved bonus points as they ran visitors Hinckley mighty close in...
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/ 3 years agoRuthless hosts win 13-try thriller
By GEOFF SIBLEY Old Redcliffians.... 50 Stourbridge............27 OLD Redcliffians won a cracker of a contest against strugglers Stourbridge. Stourbridge opened the...
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/ 3 years agoWomen’s game needs teamwork to progress
RUGBY MATTERS A weekly look at the game’s other talking points BRENDAN GALLAGHER SO that’s a wrap. The Women’s World Cup...
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/ 3 years agoThe piano players weren’t in harmony
JEFF PROBYN A FRONT ROW VIEW OF THE GAME Under pressure: Kyle Sinckler is being found out by the opposition and...
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/ 3 years agoAnother League coach set to join Eddie’s team
NEWS EXTRA BRETT Hodgson will take over as England defence coach following the Autumn Nations Series with Anthony Seibold leaving to...
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/ 3 years agoEx-Bath wing Davis missing in Spain
NEWS EXTRA FORMER Bath player and reality TV contestant Levi Davis, 24, has gone missing in Spain. Former England wing Tom...
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/ 3 years agoTel Aviv, Scarlets help fill void for Saracens
NEWS EXTRA SARACENS have confirmed replacement fixtures against non-English teams after their Premiership home games with Wasps and Worcester were cancelled....
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/ 3 years agoCrossdale joins mate Shields at Perpignan
NEWS EXTRA PERPIGNAN have signed versatile back Ali Crossdale from Wasps, who joins former teammate Brad Shields at the struggling Top...
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/ 3 years agoChiefs bring in three more young Wasps
NEWS EXTRA EXETER have signed three more players from Wasps just weeks after picking up hooker Dan Frost. Academy lock Alfie...
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/ 3 years agoBok Kitshoff swaps Stormers for Ulster
NEWS EXTRA WORLD Cup-winning prop Steven Kitshoff will join Ulster on a three-year deal after next year’s World Cup. The 30-yearold...
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/ 3 years agoGeorgia all set o take on Wales challenge
NEWS EXTRA By STEFFAN THOMAS GEORGIA captain Merab Sharikadze insists his side are feeling the pressure to perform against Wales next...
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/ 3 years agoDelight for Riley as he hits 400 for Sedgley
NEWS EXTRA By BEN JAYCOCK SEDGLEY Park captain Matt Riley reached the incredible landmark of 400 appearances for the club yesterday...
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/ 3 years agoRugby has to grow its fanbase
Letters SEND YOUR COMMENTS TO: The Rugby Paper, Tuition House, St Georges Road, Wimbledon SW19 4EU I AM so disappointed with...
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/ 3 years agoReduce penalty to two points
Letters I THOROUGHLY agree with the letter on October 30 that drop-goals should not be worth more than three points. And...
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/ 3 years agoDiamond should take charge now
Letters EDDIE Jones should have been let go after the 2019 RWC – but it is not too late for the...
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/ 3 years agoOakham stay strong to get past Stowe
SCHOOLS RUGBY By NICK POWELL OAKHAM kept their hopes alive of ending their wait for a third schools cup title as...
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/ 3 years ago5 weekend matches in new fixtures schedule
PREMIERSHIP Rugby has rescheduled the league’s fixture list for the second half of the season after Wasps’ and Worcester’s expulsion. The...
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/ 3 years agoWe’ll be ok, says IRFU chief
THE Irish Rugby Football Union are optimistic the four provinces will survive the financial crisis engulfing the English club game. The...
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/ 3 years agoBRITISH RUGBY RESULTS AND FIXTURES
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/ 3 years agoProp star Phillips secures the bonus
Welsh Division 1 round-up By ROB COLE AMMANFORD moved to the top of Division 1 West Central with a comfortable 32-15...
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/ 3 years agoUrios falling out of favour as Marti looks at options
JAMES HARRINGTON FRENCH COLUMN Under pressure: Bordeaux head coach Christophe Urios overseas training and, inset, Laurent Marti PICTURES: Getty Images A...
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/ 3 years agoRacism report close to release
FORMER England centre Luther Burrell says the RFU investigation into his allegations of racism in rugby union has been completed and...
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/ 3 years agoMercer out to prove he’s ready for England
By SAM JACKSON Man in form: Zach Mercer playing for Montpellier PICTURES: Getty Images GLOUCESTER-BOUND No.8 Zach Mercer is relishing his...
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/ 3 years agoBuild-up to Varsity is like a Test match week, says Flood
ORGANISERS of the Varsity Match have decided to continue with the experiment of playing the historic fixture between Oxford University and...
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/ 3 years agoForthcoming fixtures
Week beginning Sunday, November 13, 2022 It is advisable to check matches and kick-off times with the clubs SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 13...
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/ 3 years agoTuilagi set for a huge 10 months, says Jones
By GARY FITZGERALD MANU Tuilagi is in prime physical and psychological condition to give Argentina hell today and provide proof he...
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/ 3 years agoAll Black firepower too much for Wales
By STEFFAN THOMAS Wayne Pivac has told his Wales side they will have to muscle up against Argentina next Saturday after...
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/ 3 years ago‘I want to prove that I am worth my place’
By GARY FITZGERALD LUKE Cowan-Dickie is bracing himself for another bruising, crunching confrontation with Argentina admitting he feared his Autumn Test...
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/ 3 years agoOaks call for defence guru Ellis
NEWS EXTRA DAVE Ellis had been appointed to Andy Robinson’s Romania coaching team. Ellis has come on board initially for the...
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/ 3 years agoLooking to learn from tales of the unexpected
NICK CAIN READ HIS EXPERT OPINION EVERY WEEK WHEN it comes to tales of the unexpected, Argentine rugby has few peers....
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/ 3 years agoPuccio’s tragic life -Puma who died in jail
NICK CAIN THERE is one story from Argentine rugby’s annals that is stranger and starker than any. It concerns Alejandro Puccio,...
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/ 3 years agoIt’s time for Eagles to prove their worth
CHRIS HEWETT ANYONE puzzled by a strange squeaking sound drifting in on a soft breeze from Dubai should know the following:...
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/ 3 years agoHow Jake managed to keep it in the family
PETER JACKSON IN 25 Tests for the Wallabies over a period of eight years, Greg Cornelsen scored four tries. They all...
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/ 3 years agoEngland’s awkward encounter
PETER JACKSON NO Greek team can have borne quite as many gifts to a World Cup as their Rugby League lads...
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/ 3 years agoAll hail, the slayers of All Black slayers …
RUGBY MATTERS BRENDAN GALLAGHER CORRECTION c orner. Last week I mistakenly said that Munster got thumped 33-6 by London in their...
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