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Worcester sign Argentine lock Mariano Galarza

Worcester have bolstered their pack with the signing of Argentina international Mariano Galarza. The lock, who has been capped 18 times...

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/ 12 years ago

Free Season Guide to the Greene King IPA Championship

The Rugby Paper, the UK’s leading Rugby publication have produced a FREE guide for the current season covering the Green King IPA...

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/ 12 years ago

England and Canterbury unveil new alternate kit

Canterbury and the RFU have revealed the brand new red and white striped ‘1871’ collection, featured alongside the alternate kit for...

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/ 12 years ago

iOS7 troubleshooting

Some apps that were installed before a device was upgraded to iOS7 are having trouble picking up the subscription information the...

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/ 12 years ago

Saracens beat Bath to remain unbeaten

Saracens produced a stunning first-half display to beat Bath 31-17 at the Allianz Park and remain at the top of the...

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/ 12 years ago

New European Cup named as Champions Cup

Premiership Rugby and the Ligue Nationale de Rugby (LNR) have confirmed the new European Cup will be called the Champions Cup. The...

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/ 12 years ago

Ben Ryan appointed Fiji Sevens coach

Ben Ryan has been named as Fiji Sevens head coach, it was announced today. The 42-year-old stepped down from the England...

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/ 12 years ago

Aviva Premiership round 3: teams

Leicester v Newcastle Leicester: Blaine Scully; Vereniki Goneva, Manusamoa Tuilagi, Dan Bowden, Adam Thompstone; Toby Flood (Capt.), Ben Youngs; Boris Stankovich,...

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/ 12 years ago

RadoDirect Pro12 round 3: teams

Cardiff Blues v Zebre Cardiff Blues: Leigh Halfpenny; Alex Cuthbert, Owen Williams, Dafydd Hewitt, Chris Czekaj; Rhys Patchell, Lewis Jones; Taufa’ao...

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/ 12 years ago

GK IPA Championship round 2: teams

Bristol v London Scottish Bristol: Adam D’Arcy; Charlie Amesbury, Andy Short, Luke Eves, Ryan Edwards; Adrian Jarvis, James Grindal (Capt.); Kyle...

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/ 12 years ago

VIDEO: Matt Garvey – “Bath can achieve big things”

Bath flanker Matt Garvey talks exclusively to The Rugby Paper about the West Country team’s great start to the season and...

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/ 12 years ago

VIDEO: Ian Humphreys – “I don’t bother reading the pundits’ predictions”

In an exclusive production by The Rugby Paper, London Irish fly-half Ian Humphreys analyses the 20-18 win at Worcester and what...

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Autumn Internationals
/ 12 years ago

Gloucester to face Japan in November

There will be a battle of the cherries at Kingsholm in November as Gloucester announced today they will face Japan on...

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/ 12 years ago

Nick Wood hit by eight-week ban for stamping

Nick Wood was tonight suspended for eight weeks by a RFU Disciplinary Panel. The Gloucester prop was found guilty stamping on Saracens...

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Autumn Internationals
/ 12 years ago

BOD named in Joe Schmidt first Ireland squad

Ireland boss Joe Schmidt has included Brian O’Briscoll in his first squad ahead of the Autumn internationals. The 34-year-old veteran is...

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/ 12 years ago

FREE Season Guide to the Aviva Premiership & RaboDirect12

The Rugby Paper, the UK’s leading Rugby publication have produced a FREE guide for the start of the upcoming season. To...

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English Gallagher Premiership
/ 12 years ago

Nick Wood to know his fate tomorrow

Nick Wood will appear in front of a RFU hearing panel tomorrow (Wednesday) following his sending off against Saracens on Sunday....

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/ 12 years ago

GK IPA Championship round 1: Teams

Cornish Pirates v Bristol Cornish Pirates: C. Holland; J. Tincknell, T. Riley, R. James, M. Evans; K. Hallett, G. Cattle (Capt.);...

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/ 12 years ago

RaboDirect Pro12 round 2: Preview

Leinster v Ospreys Leinster: Dave Kearney; Darragh Fanning, Brendan Macken, Gordon D’Arcy, Luke Fitzgerald; Jimmy Gopperth, Eoin Reddan; Jack McGrath, Richardt...

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/ 12 years ago

Tom Varndell out until 2014

Tom Varndell could be out until next year after the London Wasps flyer ruptured his bicep in training yesterday. Last year’s...

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/ 12 years ago

Tom Croft out for the rest of the season

Leicester Tigers have been dealt a huge blow as British & Irish Lions Tom Croft will miss the rest of the season...

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/ 12 years ago

Simon Amor named England Sevens head coach

The RFU today named Simon Amor as the new England Sevens Head Coach. Amor is a former England Sevens captain and...

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/ 12 years ago

ERC meeting to take place in Dublin tomorrow

In a response the statement released by Premiership Rugby earlier today, the ERC has hit back saying the stakeholders are to...

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/ 12 years ago

English and French to start discussion over new European competition immediately

In a statement released today, Premiership Rugby confirmed they considered the negotiations over the European Competitions ended and they were to...

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/ 12 years ago

Quins v Saints available for all on BT Sports on Friday

TV viewers across the UK will be able to watch this Friday’s top Aviva Premiership Rugby clash between Harlequins and Northampton...

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/ 12 years ago

Leicester beat Worcester at Welford Road

Leicester Tigers have began the defence of their Premiership title with a 32-15 bonus-point win over Worcester Warriors at Welford Road.

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/ 12 years ago

Great British Bike Ride diary – Day 4

That’s it, 340 of the 350 have been cycled from Land’s End and the riders have made their way back to...

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/ 12 years ago

Tickets for Commonwealth Sevens go on sale

Rugby Sevens is one of the Commonwealth Games’ core sports. It’s been a popular inclusion in the programme since it was...

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/ 12 years ago

Great British Bike Ride diary – Day 3

What an eventful day the riders had today! Bar the sun shinning and the stunning views across the New Forest, the...

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/ 12 years ago

Great British Bike Ride diary – Day 2

After 100 gruelling miles yesterday on day One of the TNT Great British Bike Ride, we took off from Tavistock at...

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/ 12 years ago

Great British Bike Ride diary – Day 1

This morning the TNT Great British Bike Ride set off from Land’s as 31 riders raising money for the Wooden Spoon...

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/ 12 years ago

2013-2014 England U20s squad named

Nick Walshe and Ian Peel have named their England Under 20s squad for the new season The 32-man group, which include...

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/ 12 years ago

London Wasps sign Carlo Festuccia

Experienced Italian Carlo Festuccia has joined London Wasps from Pro12 side Zebre, it was announced today. Starting his career with L’Aquila...

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/ 12 years ago

Mike Brown signs on with Quins

Mike Brown has re-signed with Harlequins until the end of the 2015-2016 season. The fullback, who is a Harlequins Academy graduate,...

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/ 12 years ago

VIDEO: Tom Varndell – “It was amazing to have the Red Rose on my chest again”

In an exclusive production by The Rugby Paper, London Wasps winger Tom Varndell talks about the season ahead with Wasps as...

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/ 12 years ago

VIDEO: James Hudson – “The new scrum rules have an impact on the locks”

In an exclusive production by The Rugby Paper, Gloucester lock James Hudson talks about the impacts of the scrum laws changes...

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/ 12 years ago

Tom Savage named Gloucester captain

Gloucester Rugby have confirmed that Tom Savage will succeed Jim Hamilton as the club’s new captain for the upcoming season. Set...

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/ 12 years ago

Chris Robshaw commits to Quins

Chris Robshaw has today signed an extension to his contract which will keep him with the club until the end of...

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/ 12 years ago

Join TRP’s prediction leagues on SuperBru

The Rugby Paper running prediction leagues in the Aviva Premiership, RaboDirect Pro12 and RFU Championship this season, and we’d love you...

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/ 12 years ago

VIDEO: “We want to win the Heineken Cup” – Ben Youngs

In an exclusive production (the first ever) by The Rugby Paper, Leicester, England & Lions scrum-half Ben Youngs reveals the reigning...

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/ 12 years ago

Welsh international prop joins Exiles

Welsh International loosehead prop John Yapp has joined London Irish ahead of the upcoming season on loan from Edinburgh. At 19...

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/ 12 years ago

Paul Sackey joins Harlequins

Harlequins announced today that Paul Sackey has joined the club as injury dispensation cover for Ross Chisholm who tore his anterior cruciate...

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/ 12 years ago

Quins name World Club 7s squad

Harlequins have announced their squad ahead of the inaugural World Club 7s at Twickenham Stadium this weekend. The 2011 Premiership champions...

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/ 12 years ago

Gloucester announce squad for World Club 7s

Gloucester Rugby have kept faith with the young squad that secured silverware in the J P Morgan Premiership Sevens and have...

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/ 12 years ago

Canterbury launches a ‘boot for every position’

Leading international rugby brand Canterbury has unveiled a new boot range ahead of the 2013-14 season. Channelling the experience that comes...

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/ 12 years ago

Quade Cooper recalled by Wallabies

Quade Cooper will make his return to Test rugby after being named in Ewen McKenzie’s 30-man squad for the Rugby Championship....

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/ 12 years ago

Rory Lawson retires

Newcastle Falcons scrum-half Rory Lawson is to retire from professional rugby on medical advice The 32-year-old Scotland international, who joined the...

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/ 12 years ago

Squads for JP Morgan’s 7s finals announced

Leicester, Gloucester, Worcester, Newcastle and Harlequins have announced their squad for the JP Morgan Sevens finals at the Rec on Friday....

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/ 12 years ago

Richard Cockerill fails to get ban reduced

LEICESTER Tigers director of rugby Richard Cockerill has failed to reduce his nine-game suspension at a Rugby Football Union disciplinary hearing. But...

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/ 12 years ago

John Plumtree named Ireland forwards coach

IRELAND have appointed John Plumtree as their new forwards coach, with the Kiwi starting work in September. Plumtree has been Natal...

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