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Tigers and Worcester battle over academy

By NEALE HARVEY Leading by example: Saints captain Dylan Hartley goes over for a try to stun Leicester PICTURE: Getty Images...

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/ 9 years ago

Cheetahs cut down by Wootton 4-try blast

By DARAGH SMALL MUNSTER director of rugby Rassie Erasmus says there is still plenty of room for improvement even though the...

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/ 9 years ago

Crossword

ACROSS 1. Gloucester’s Kiwi-born scrum-half in England’s 2017 training squads (5) 3. US Eagles back-row man released by Cardiff Blues this...

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/ 9 years ago

Henson on target but Dragons fade

By GARY HEATLY On the attack: Gavin Henson flips out a pass for Dragons PICTURE: Huw Evans EDINBURGH head coach Richard...

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/ 9 years ago

New laws bring try bonanza declares O’Connor

By JON NEWCOMBE LEICESTER head coach Matt O’Connor says the Aviva Premiership’s record-breaking start did not come as a surprise to...

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/ 9 years ago

Welsh rugby ticket prices are a tweeting disgrace

PETER JACKSON THE MAN TRULY IN THE KNOW Ever since William Webb Ellis did his runner at Rugby School, there have...

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/ 9 years ago

Nights on town will help Blues bond like Saracens says Gill

By ALEX BYWATER RHYS Gill believes the implementation of a Saracens- style ‘wolf pack’ mentality can be the key to helping...

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/ 9 years ago

Brilliance of Patchell goes unrewarded

IN THE course of routing Munster in Dublin at the end of last season, the Scarlets cast Wales in a poor...

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/ 9 years ago

Welsh Lions keep their feet up as mates toil

NONE the worse for their summer exertions in New Zealand, a trio of Lions made it onto the starting grid for...

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/ 9 years ago

Give Biggar a huge send-off

WHEN word first got out of Dan Biggar signing for Northampton, a senior member of the Ospreys’ management team borrowed the...

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/ 9 years ago

Skivington: Franco will throw his weight around at Irish

By NEALE HARVEY FRANCO van der Merwe could be one of the best signings of the Premiership season, according to London...

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/ 9 years ago

Surgery for Manu as jinx strikes

MANU Tuilagi will not be available for England’s autumn internationals after undergoing surgery on the knee he injured against Bath. Playing...

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/ 9 years ago

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Carnegie will never be same as Leinster

IN LASTSunday’s TRP Jon Newcombe quotes Yorkshire Carnegie coowner Jon Wright: “Although Yorkshire is a county, we see the team as...

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/ 9 years ago

Northampton confirm Biggar signing

Northampton have today confirmed that Dan Biggar has signed a contract to join the East Midlands club in the summer of...

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/ 9 years ago

WRU and Ospreys statement on Dan Biggar

Dan Biggar has informed his employers of his intention to leave Welsh Rugby to join Northampton Saints next season. Biggar is...

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/ 9 years ago

Bath coach going back to New Zealand

Tabai Matson will leave his position as Bath head coach next week to return to New Zealand due to family reasons....

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/ 9 years ago

Lions star pens new Wasps deal

British and Irish Lions and England international Elliot Daly has extended his contract with Wasps. The 24 year-old, who started every...

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/ 9 years ago

Statement: Worcester respond to TRP exclusive

Following our exclusive story on Sunday revealing Worcester Warriors were up sale, the club has issued the following statement. Warriors Chairman...

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/ 9 years ago

Class gap tells as Irish tonk Treviso

Munster 34 Treviso 3 MUNSTER coach Rassie Erasmus says they have plenty of room for improvement despite an easy win to...

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/ 9 years ago

Roberts aiming for a French adventure

FORMER Wales scrumhalf Martin Roberts is aiming to make waves across the Channel after joining ambitious French level three outfit Rouen...

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/ 9 years ago

Crossword

ACROSS 6. Australia’s most-capped second-row forward (6) 7. Continent whose RFU national members include Guam and Kazakhstan (4) 8. Black bird...

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/ 9 years ago

Cockerill lifts off with rare victory in Cardiff

By ROGER PANTING Cardiff Blues 10pts Try: Navidi 36 Conversion: Evans 36 Penalty: Evans 48 Edinburgh 20pts Tries: Kinghorn 12, Dean...

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/ 9 years ago

Oh brother, the Fords roll back the years

By NICK VERDIER New recruit: Jonny May The way we were: George Ford with the Premiership trophy in 2013. GEORGE Ford...

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/ 9 years ago

Irish have the culture to survive says Narraway

By NEALE HARVEY Hope: Luke Narraway FORMER London Irish back rower Luke Narraway reckons the behind-thescenes culture being created by coaching...

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/ 9 years ago

Majestic Scarlets put Kings to sword

By ROB COLE Scarlets 57pts Tries: McNicholl 9, 74, Halfpenny 23, Patchell 47, Ball 50, Phillips 63, Parkes 70, S Evans...

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/ 9 years ago

Raising the cap would harm the game says Hogan

By NEALE HARVEY Warning: Mick Hogan NEWCASTLE managing director Mick Hogan has slammed demands by Saracens to increase the salary cap,...

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/ 9 years ago

Struggling Worcester are put up for sale

EXCLUSIVE By NEALE HARVEY Takeover? Edward Griffiths WORCESTER Warriors are up for sale, with former Saracens chief executive Edward Griffiths believed...

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/ 9 years ago

Leinster’s giant pack grind down improving Dragons

By ALEX BYWATER Dragons 16pts Try: penalty 73 Conversion: penalty 73 Penalties: Henson 10, 33, 44 Leinster 39pts Tries: Gibson-Park 22,...

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/ 9 years ago

No rush for Sam

CARDIFF Blues head coach Danny Wilson will resist the temptation to rush British Lions skipper Sam Warburton back into action despite...

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It’s a record as the tries pile in

We’re flying: Topsy Ojo leaps over to score London Irish’s first try against Harlequins PICTURE: Getty Images A TOTAL of 44...

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/ 9 years ago

‘World class’ Ulster teach Cheetahs first lesson

By BILL KIELY Ulster 42pts Tries: Bowe 19, O’Connor 27, McCloskey 30, Piutau 33, Ludik 41, Nelson 75 Conversions: Cooney 28,...

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/ 9 years ago

It all starts again for Warriors prop star Schonert

HAVING seen his hopes of touring with England this summer dashed by injury, Worcester tight-head Nick Schonert hopes a fast start...

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/ 9 years ago

Wales clear way to pick all four of their Lions

By PETER JACKSON WALES will give all four of their English-based Lions a clear run to the World Cup by removing...

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/ 9 years ago

Rennie takes honours in battle with old coach

By DECLAN ROONEY Connacht 2pts Penalties: Carty 2, 19, 40, 60 Glasgow 18pts Tries: Price 48, Jones 72 Conversions: Horne 49...

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/ 9 years ago

Wasps will fly that extra ard this season warns Jimmy

By NEALE HARVEY Outstanding season: Jimmy Gopperth scores Wasps’ first try against Exeter Chiefs in the Aviva Premiership Final PICTURE: Getty...

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/ 9 years ago

Ospreys blushes are spared by 2-try Giles

By STEFFAN THOMAS Ospreys 22pts Tries: Giles 3, 79, Fia 40 Conversions: Hook 40, Davies 79 Penalty: Hook 23 Zebre 13pts...

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/ 9 years ago

Williams determined to build on Pumas tour

New chance: Harry Williams ENGLAND summer tour hero Harry Williams admits he left Argentina feeling dissatisfied with his performances and knows...

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/ 9 years ago

Melville: Championship better than A-League

By NEALE HARVEY Option: Nigel Melville NIGEL Melville has cast doubt on Premiership proposals to create a fully blown A-League competition...

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/ 9 years ago

Farrell to stay at Sarries until 2022

ENGLAND and British & Irish Lions fly-half Owen Farrell will remain at Saracens until at least 2022 after penning a new...

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/ 9 years ago

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Collier signs on but Lowe is forced to quit

WILL Collier has signed a new deal at Harlequins but centre George Lowe has been forced to retire from the game...

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/ 9 years ago

Purdy signals it’s May-day for rivals

By NEALE HARVEY Physical presence: Henry Purdy scores against Bristol PICTURE: Getty Images GLOUCESTER wing Henry Purdy is ready to fill...

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/ 9 years ago

Springboks lock joins London Irish

LONDON Irish have completed the signing of South African second row Franco van der Merwe. Capped by the Springboks, the experienced...

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/ 9 years ago

Tolofua in challenge to Jamie

HARD-HITTING France hooker Christopher Tolofua believes quitting once-mighty Toulouse for European champions Saracens and a battle with Lions star Jamie George...

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/ 9 years ago

Knee injury causes ‘Fridge’ to call it a day

A KNEE injury has had the better of Eifion Lewis Roberts who was forced to announce his retirement from the professional...

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/ 9 years ago

Halfpenny looks forward to his speedy Toulon return

By ALEX BYWATER It’s a date: Leigh Halfpenny in Toulon shirt LEIGH Halfpenny already has his eyes on a return to...

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/ 9 years ago

Ospreys tie down speedster Giles

OSPREYS have managed to retain the services of highlyrated wng Keelan Giles who has signed a new three-year deal this week....

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/ 9 years ago

Ball boy Cameron’s set for the big stage

By JON NEWCOMBE Day-dream: Cameron Cowell racing against Australia superstar Quade Cooper at the Las Vegas Sevens PICTURES: Getty Images Hero:...

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/ 9 years ago

Premiership Christmas plans are confirmed

PREMIERSHIP Rugby have this week confirmed the fixtures for the Christmas weekend. The weekend starts at Sixways for London Irish v...

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