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Brendan Gallagher
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James Harrington
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/ 2 weeks agoSyston build on local talent for promotion
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Champions Cup
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By Charlie Elliott For exclusive stories and all the detailed rugby news you need, subscribe to The Rugby Paper website, digital edition, or...
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/ 3 weeks agoCharlie Elliott: The best players to move from rugby to the NFL
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Champions Cup
/ 3 weeks agoChampions Cup: Five Things to Watch in the Round of 16
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English Championship
/ 3 weeks agoWorcester Warriors to return to professional rugby next season in revamped Championship
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/ 3 weeks agoIneos and New Zealand Rugby reach settlement in sponsorship dispute
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British and Irish Lions
/ 3 weeks agoInjury update means Duhan van der Merwe is on track for action with British and Irish Lions
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/ 3 weeks agoSuper Rugby Americas: Tarucas produce historic performance over reigning champions Dogos
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Champions Cup
/ 3 weeks agoChampions Cup Round of 16: Fixtures, Where to Watch and Previews
By Charlie Elliott For exclusive stories and all the detailed rugby news you need, subscribe to The Rugby Paper website, digital edition, or...
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/ 3 weeks agoMeg Jones: Depth and competition is what fuels the Red Roses
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/ 3 weeks agoRugby’s social media moments of the week: Henry Pollock justifies the hype
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/ 3 weeks agoBill Sweeney’s survival is good news – Steve Diamond
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/ 3 weeks agoSantiago Grondona: We will take it to England
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International Rugby
/ 3 weeks agoCam Winnett sets his sights on winning back Wales place
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/ 3 weeks agoSpanish rain can’t unsettle Tommy Freeman
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British and Irish Lions
/ 3 weeks agoWill Greenwood: Fin Smith could play at 10 for the British and Irish Lions
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/ 3 weeks agoDanny Wilson keen to keep Leigh Halfpenny at Harlequins
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British and Irish Lions
/ 3 weeks agoRichard Wigglesworth delight as he joins British and Irish Lions team
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/ 3 weeks agoJoe Schmidt is getting better, admits Andy Farrell
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/ 3 weeks agoJames Williams: Bristol have to work harder on our defence
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Jeremy Guscott
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British and Irish Lions
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Chris Hewett
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/ 3 weeks ago‘It wasn’t meant to be a tea party…’
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Miscellaneous
/ 3 weeks agoWomen’s Six Nations Preview: Ireland prepare for Italy trial
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/ 3 weeks agoCooper urges U18s to throw off shackles
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