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Champions Cup
/ 8 years agoWayne Pivac could bring Scarlets flair to Wales
Peter Jackson brings you the latest in the WRU's search for Warren Gatland's successor after next year's World Cup
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Latest News
/ 8 years agoCollier going hammer and Tong for Test bid
By NEALE HARVEY HARLEQUINS prop Will Collier believes the extra speed work he is doing in training can tip the balance...
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Latest News
/ 8 years agoMcNally: Nick made me the player I am
INFLUENTIAL London Irish lock Josh McNally admits he was devastated by Nick Kennedy’s departure following the appointments of technical director Declan...
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The Rugby Paper
/ 8 years agoCan’t blame tackle laws for injury toll
A FEW thoughts after looking back at THAT Barbarians versus All Blacks match in 1973. Yes the lineouts were not exactly...
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The Rugby Paper
/ 8 years agoBath need to bring back the enforcer Attwood…and fast
GLAD to see Dave Attood going well at Toulon but I don’t get why Bath are loaning him out when he...
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The Rugby Paper
/ 8 years agoNorth v South series should replace Cup
HAVING just read a newspaper column by Austin Healey I’d like to share his fascinating idea with Rugby Paper readers. Mr...
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The Rugby Paper
/ 8 years agoBeckett get my vote
THANK you for your coverage this season of BUCS Super Rugby. I have watched most of Leeds Beckett home games and...
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Miscellaneous
/ 8 years agoRFU working to put more Englishmen in top jobs
By NEALE HARVEY NIGEL Melville, the RFU’s director of professional rugby, admits the number of overseas coaches occupying top jobs in...
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Miscellaneous
/ 8 years agoWales eye Pivac as Gatland successor
By PETER JACKSON WAYNE Pivac is in talks with Wales about succeeding Warren Gatland as head coach after next year’s World...
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Latest News
/ 8 years agoMelville rubbishes Championship playoff conjecture
RFU professional rugby director Nigel Melville insists promotion and relegation between the Championship and Premiership will operate as normal in 2019,...
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/ 8 years agoSubscriptions…
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/ 8 years agoVuna eyes big break after work in prison
By NEALE HARVEY World Cup chance: Cooper Vuna PICTURES: Getty Images THREE months after he was working in a Melbourne prison,...
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/ 8 years agoWarburton tipping a Saracen to lead Lions
By GARY FITZGERALD ENGLAND may have endured Six Nations humiliation but Sam Warburton is still tipping two of Eddies Jones’ men...
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/ 8 years agoExeter in BUCS semi-final as Trent beaten
By JOE BYRNES EXETER booked their place in the semi-final with a 41-26 win over Nottingham Trent on Wednesday, though the...
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/ 8 years agoTitans to go down part-time route after relegation
By JON NEWCOMBE ROTHERHAM have vowed to bounce straight back up after their relegation to National One was confirmed. Last Saturday’s...
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/ 8 years agoSlade aims to raise his physicality for England
By NEALE HARVEY Eddie told me to influence games more: Henry Slade PICTURES: Getty Images Rival: Jonathan Joseph HENRY Slade believes...
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/ 8 years agoBassett confident of hitting his peak at Wasps
WASPS wing Josh Bassett is ready to push for England honours after turning down the chance to replace George North at...
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Club Rugby
/ 8 years agoMaro Itoje isn’t tired, he just needs new tricks
Saracens forwards coach Alex Sanderson says Itoje has not been overworked and must simply crack the rule books to rediscover his...
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Club Rugby
/ 8 years agoEngland wing Denny Solomona charged by RFU over alleged homophobic comment
Sale back will appear in front of disciplinary panel next month over incident in match against Worcester Warriors
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Club Rugby
/ 8 years agoBristol prop Jack O’Connell to make switch to Ealing Trailfinders
Loosehead to make switch from Ashton Gate to Bristol's main promotion challengers
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Club Rugby
/ 8 years agoHarry Mallinder focussed on wearing the No.15 jersey for Northampton
Mallinder hopes to taste success when new head coach Chris Boyd takes over at Saints
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Club Rugby
/ 8 years agoDave Attwood at home with ‘mutants’ in France
The Bath lock is enjoying life on loan at double-chancers Toulon
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Club Rugby
/ 8 years agoIreland internationals Jackson and Olding acquitted in rape trial
Nine-week trial concludes in Belfast after verdicts returned by jury
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Latest News
/ 8 years agoHITZ youngsters take part in Charity Mega-Build One Day Challenge
Volunteers from Premiership Rugby and their award-winning HITZ Learning Academy joined forces with programme sponsors Wooden Spoon, along with Rugbytots and...
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Champions Cup
/ 8 years agoChampions Cup preview: Fancy Leinster to copy class of ’09
Brendan Gallagher examines the upcoming Champions Cup quarter-final fixtures this weekend
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Club Rugby
/ 8 years agoThe race is on to be crowned Premiership Top Scorer – who are you betting on?
As the Aviva Premiership enters its final rounds, Exeter’s position at the top of the table is looking unassailable. But for...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoWales legend Adam Jones announces retirement from rugby
The 37-year-old will move into coaching at the end of the season with Quins
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Latest News
/ 8 years agoNew Zealand flanker Mika dies aged 45
FORMER New Zealand international Dylan Mika has died suddenly at the age of 45. Flanker Mika played seven Tests for the...
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The Rugby Paper
/ 8 years agoWhy not expand Premiership but split conferences?
ANY reformatting of the Premiership has to take into account many conflicting requirements. Ring-fencing the league is an aim for many...
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Latest News
/ 8 years agoEdinburgh warm up nicely for European showdown
Connacht 22 Edinburgh 29 EDINBURGH lock Grant Gilchrist says the Scots can improve even further after they secured victory over a...
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Latest News
/ 8 years agoEddie paid for obsession with fitness says Cueto
By GARY FITZGERALD Critical: Mark Cueto MARK Cueto insists England’s Six Nations “disaster” is down to the head coach’s obsession to...
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The Rugby Paper
/ 8 years agoPlayers need rest but clubs can’t afford it
YOU probably have to agree with the observation that England’s players need a rest, especially after a British & Irish Lions...
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Latest News
/ 8 years agoDragons still winless in the league since September
By STEFFAN THOMAS BERNARD Jackman was critical of his side’s lack of concentration as their horrific domestic record worsened with defeat...
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/ 8 years agoItoje isn’t tired, he just needs new tricks
By NEALE HARVEY Positive: Alex Sanderson SARACENS coach Alex Sanderson has challenged Maro Itoje to get to grips with revised breakdown...
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/ 8 years agoTipuric leads the charge in Ospreys play-off push
By ROB COLE THERE is still some work to do for Leinster to reach the PRO14 play-offs after the Ospreys outmuscled...
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/ 8 years agoSix Nations will have no bearing on World Cup insists Kidney
FORMER Ireland head coach Declan Kidney believes Eddie Jones’ England will come roaring back from their Six Nations disaster after dismissing...
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Latest News
/ 8 years agoFifth win on the spin keeps Blues in contention
By ROGER PANTING A SUPERB performance from Jarrod Evans spearheaded Blues to a fifth successive league win and virtually guaranteed the...
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Latest News
/ 8 years agoEngland U20s face Boks in World Cup warm-up
By SAM JACKSON ENGLANDU20s are to play their South Africa counterparts at Sixways Stadium on Friday May 11 ahead of the...
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Miscellaneous
/ 8 years agoEngland go on the road to find new supporters
By NICK CAIN THE RFU are set to take their England team on the road to make it more appealing to...
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Latest News
/ 8 years agoClinical Irish make Pivac’s lads pay for profligacy
By DECLAN ROONEY THERE was no win on the road for Scarlets as Robin Copeland and Alex Wootton helped Munster to...
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Latest News
/ 8 years agoGood Friday Cup final
A NEWdate and time has been confirmed for the Anglo-Welsh Cup final after Sunday’s fixture at Kingsholm was postponed due to...
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Miscellaneous
/ 8 years agoI’m ready to be No1 now says Anscombe
GARETH Anscombe has told Wales fans he is close to finding his best form as he targets becoming Warren Gatland’s number...
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Latest News
/ 8 years agoReturning hero DTH stars as Glasgow run riot
By GARY HEATLY Glasgow 68 Zebre 7 WARRIORS head coach Dave Rennie admits a few players have given him food for...
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/ 8 years agoArmand eager to build on his Ireland cameo in South Africa
Abrasive: Exeter back rower Don Armand EXETER back row Don Armand says being restricted to just 13 minutes of Six Nations...
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/ 8 years agoWalshe eyes route back to top after Gloucester axe
By NEALE HARVEY NICK Walshe says steering Coventry back into the Championship has exceeded his landmark achievement of winning successive Junior...
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Latest News
/ 8 years agoMallinder focused on wearing No.15 jersey
Choice: Harry Mallinder HARRY Mallinder is ready to launch a bid to oust Mike Brown and Anthony Watson from England’s starting...
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Latest News
/ 8 years agoAttwood at home with ‘mutants’ in France
By NEALE HARVEY Galacticos: Bryan Habana Mamuka Gorgodze REVITALISED England lock Dave Attwood is ready to ramp-up his bid for a...
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Latest News
/ 8 years agoHunt feeling itchy
FORMER England Sevens star Simon Hunt has arguably pulled off his boldest move yet – appearing in a reality TV show...
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/ 8 years agoStirling signs on
YORKSHIRE Carnegie confirmed the arrival of Chris Stirling, initially in a consultancy role. As revealed last month in TRP, Stirling has...
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/ 8 years agoRitchie confirmed as Kurdi successor
FORMER RFU chief executive Ian Ritchie has been named as Premiership Rugby’s new chairman. Ritchie, who oversaw the appointment of Eddie...
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