Bath amend plans for their new stadium

BATH have submitted an amended planning application for its proposed new 18,000 capacity stadium. Bath have played at the Recreation Ground...

Injury blow rules out Stuart McCloskey

Stuart McCloskey is set for a spell on the sidelines after sustaining a “significant hamstring injury” in Ulster’s United Rugby Championship...

Howard: Set-piece is now our DNA

■By BEN JAYCOCK Probyn: I’m surprised that Bill Beaumont was the choice >> Page 29 JOE Howard feels Bedford Blues have...

Reading Rugby Club announce new sponsor

By Graham Lyke Reading Rugby are pleased to announce that they have teamed up with sponsor, SELECT CAR LEASING, a national...

Breaking Down Famous Rugby Tactics: From the Blitz Defense to Pick-and-Go

There’s more to rugby than just brute force – it’s strategic too. As much as aggression is required, tact also wins...

Warren Gatland to Stay as Wales Head Coach Despite Disastrous Year

Despite getting the wooden spoon in 2024, Welsh coach Warren Gatland will continue as head coach of the side as he...

Rugby’s Rising Stars: Key Players to Watch This Season

As we draw the curtains to an eventful 2024, rugby fans have been reflecting on exciting tournaments and unforgettable moments that...

Step-by-Step Guide to Using Touch ‘n Go at Online Casinos 

Struggling to find the perfect payment method for your online casino escapades? Look no further than Touch ‘n Go, Malaysia’s leading...

Why Payment Methods Matter in Online Casinos

Entertainment is often the first association with online casinos. The possibility of winning while entertaining yourself is something that attracts many....

Health Risks Women’s Rugby Captains Must Discuss with Their Team

Women’s rugby is an intense sport that demands physical strength, strategy, and teamwork. While athletes train rigorously, addressing health risks is...

Features of working as a partner of 1xBet

With the rapid development of digital technologies, many are in search of additional income in a remote format. According to numerous...

Call to axe Sweeney ‘as soon as possible’

By NICK CAIN BILL Sweeney’s tenure as RFU chief executive is in a precarious position after Bill Beaumont’s announcement as an...

Arundell lines up England return

By SAM JACKSON HENRY Arundell, one of rugby’s most exciting talents, is poised to join Bath next season from Stuart Lancaster’s...

Henry Arundell lines up England return

By Sam Jackson Henry Arundell, one of rugby’s most exciting talents, is poised to join Bath next season from Stuart Lancaster’s...

The motion to call an SGM sent to Bill Sweeney, which had been signed by more than 200 RFU clubs

Dear Bill, 1. The publication of Annual Report (2023/24), including the Remuneration Committee report in respect of the remuneration of the...

Willis: I’m loving my life with Toulouse

By MARK STEVENS WHILE some sides would consider the tag of defending champions as a target on their backs, it appears...

Willis: I’m loving my life with Toulouse

By MARK STEVENS WHILE some sides would consider the tag of defending champions as a target on their backs, it appears...

Sherratt backing Faletau to hit the heights

By SIMON THOMAS TAULUPE Faletau has been tipped to move on up through the gears as he continues his long-awaited comeback....

Sherratt backing Faletau to hit the heights

By SIMON THOMAS TAULUPE Faletau has been tipped to move on up through the gears as he continues his long-awaited comeback....

Matt Sherratt backing Taulupe Faletau to hit the heights

By Simon Thomas Taulupe Faletau has been tipped to move on up through the gears as he continues his long-awaited comeback....

Clement: I’m here to put fear into our opponents

By GARY FITZGERALD On the up: Jack Clement in action for Gloucester JACK Clement feels the Cherry and Whites are now...

Clement: I’m here to put fear into our opponents

By GARY FITZGERALD On the up: Jack Clement in action for Gloucester JACK Clement feels the Cherry and Whites are now...

Jack Clement: I’m here to put fear into our opponents

By Gary Fitzgerald Jack Clement feels the Cherry and Whites are now ripening nicely into a potential top four side and...

Speedster Ollie ends the year on a high

By PAUL REES OLLIE Sleightholme will not be among those glad to see the back of 2024 – a year in...

Speedster Ollie ends the year on a high

By PAUL REES OLLIE Sleightholme will not be among those glad to see the back of 2024 – a year in...

Speedster Ollie Sleightholme ends the year on a high

By Paul Rees Ollie Sleightholme will not be among those glad to see the back of 2024 – a year in...

Van Graan is the key to our rise to the top, says Ewels

By MARK STEVENS Top tier: Charlie Ewels is enjoying life at Bath CAST your mind back only a couple of years...

Van Graan is the key to our rise to the top, says Ewels

By MARK STEVENS Top tier: Charlie Ewels is enjoying life at Bath CAST your mind back only a couple of years...

Johann Van Graan is the key to our rise to the top, says Charlie Ewels

By Mark Stevens Cast your mind back only a couple of years and it was clear to see Bath were a...

Steward leads calls for Cheika to stay at Tigers

By PAUL REES MICHAEL Cheika will hold talks with Leicester after Christmas over his future having signed a one-year contract with...

Steward leads calls for Cheika to stay at Tigers

By PAUL REES MICHAEL Cheika will hold talks with Leicester after Christmas over his future having signed a one-year contract with...

Freddie Steward leads calls for Michael Cheika to stay at Leicester Tigers

By Paul Rees Michael Cheika will hold talks with Leicester after Christmas over his future having signed a one-year contract with...

No way to attact a new audience

SEND YOUR COMMENTS TO: The Rugby Paper, Tuition House, St Georges Road, Wimbledon SW19 4EU email: newsdesk@therugbypaper.co.uk WITH the arrival of...

No way to attact a new audience

SEND YOUR COMMENTS TO: The Rugby Paper, Tuition House, St Georges Road, Wimbledon SW19 4EU email: newsdesk@therugbypaper.co.uk WITH the arrival of...

Too many subscriptions is no way to attact a new audience

With the arrival of Premier Sports there is yet more fragmentation and a further dilution of rugby’s media profile. The numbers...

Dual registration needs to be put under microscope

IT IS interesting to read in last Sunday’s TRP Luc Jones’s thoughts on the adverse impact of wholesale dual registrations of...

Dual registration needs to be put under microscope

IT IS interesting to read in last Sunday’s TRP Luc Jones’s thoughts on the adverse impact of wholesale dual registrations of...

Please don’t make the game irrelevant

FULL-BACKS and wingers now have to be able to leap in the air, I’ve long ago forgotten what hookers are for...

Please don’t make the game irrelevant

FULL-BACKS and wingers now have to be able to leap in the air, I’ve long ago forgotten what hookers are for...

Defeats will spur us on – Randall

By PAUL REES HARRY Randall believes Bristol’s two Champions Cup defeats against Leinster and La Rochelle this month will help them...

Defeats will spur us on – Randall

By PAUL REES HARRY Randall believes Bristol’s two Champions Cup defeats against Leinster and La Rochelle this month will help them...

Champions Cup defeats will spur us on – Harry Randall

By Paul Rees Harry Randall believes Bristol’s two Champions Cup defeats against Leinster and La Rochelle this month will help them...

DREAMTEAM

JOSH DAVIES, THE FORMER WALES U20s, EALING, LONDON WELSH & BARNES SCRUM-HALF, CHOOSES THE BEST XV HE HAS PLAYED WITH OR...

DREAMTEAM

JOSH DAVIES, THE FORMER WALES U20s, EALING, LONDON WELSH & BARNES SCRUM-HALF, CHOOSES THE BEST XV HE HAS PLAYED WITH OR...

Dream Team – Josh Davies

JOSH DAVIES, THE FORMER WALES U20s, EALING, LONDON WELSH & BARNES SCRUM-HALF, CHOOSES THE BEST XV HE HAS PLAYED WITH OR...

England’s outsiders deserve a chance

JEREMY GUSCOTT OUTSPOKEN AND UNMISSABLE... EVERY WEEK IT’S just six weeks before the start of the 2025 Six Nations, and since...

England’s outsiders deserve a chance

JEREMY GUSCOTT OUTSPOKEN AND UNMISSABLE... EVERY WEEK IT’S just six weeks before the start of the 2025 Six Nations, and since...

England’s outsiders deserve a chance

JEREMY GUSCOTT OUTSPOKEN AND UNMISSABLE... EVERY WEEK IT’S just six weeks before the start of the 2025 Six Nations, and since...

Rampaging Bears tear Tigers apart

By ROB WILDMAN Leicester Tigers............. 24pts Tries: Hassell-Collins 8, 17, Steward 50, Bassett 80 Conversions: Pollard 17, 50 Bristol Bears.................... 54pts...

Rampaging Bears tear Tigers apart

By ROB WILDMAN Leicester Tigers............. 24pts Tries: Hassell-Collins 8, 17, Steward 50, Bassett 80 Conversions: Pollard 17, 50 Bristol Bears.................... 54pts...