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Champions Cup
/ 8 years agoConway’s wonder try gets gutsy Irish home
By NICK CAIN Stopped: Chris Ashton is tackled THIS was Munster at their best. A bunch of bold, brassy scrappers rising...
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Champions Cup
/ 8 years agoIt’s good England lost in Six Nations says Billy!
By GARY FITZGERALD NEWS EXTRA BILLY Vunipola has surprisingly claimed that England’s Six Nations nightmare is a “good thing which will...
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Features
/ 8 years agoOnly Wasps magic can deny Chiefs and Sarries
JEREMY GUSCOTT OUTSPOKEN AND UNMISSABLE…EVERY WEEK Exeter rocket: Sam Simmonds “Wasps are the only team with the ability to win an...
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Features
/ 8 years agoDREAM TEAM
HARVEY BILJON, JERSEY RUGBY DIRECTOR AND FORMER NATAL SHARKS AND WASPS NO.9, CHOOSES THE BEST XV HE HAS PLAYED WITH OR...
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Features
/ 8 years agoScots interest in Falcons is doomed to disappoint
COLIN BOAG The Scottish Rugby Union chief executive, Mark Dodson, spoke openly last week about his desire for the Scots to...
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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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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 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 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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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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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 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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Latest News
/ 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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Latest News
/ 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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Club Rugby
/ 8 years agoClermont will need Abendanon at his best
DAVID BARNES FRENCH COLUMN Unique: Nick Abendanon is the only player to have scored in two European Cup finals Clermont star...
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Club Rugby
/ 8 years agoPariyo’s hat-trick helps put Wanderers on the top
Welsh Division One round-up ■ By JAY BAYFORD GLAMORGAN Wanderers rose to the top of One East Central after they thumped...
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Club Rugby
/ 8 years agoRelegation trap door opens wider for Glynneath
Welsh Championship round-up ■ By JAY BAYFORD GLYNNEATH were pushed closer to relegation after they fell to an 18-10 defeat against...
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Club Rugby
/ 8 years agoSweeney saves the day as Ponty run riot against the Whites
■ By PAUL HOPKINS Swansea …19 Pontypridd …54 A CERI Sweeney inspired Pontypridd hit a half-century in a breathtaking win over...
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Club Rugby
/ 8 years agoRGC do damage early and often to leave Keys agog
■ By DEAN JONES RGC 1404 …55 Cross Keys …26 RGC 1404 maintained their title challenge with an eight-try defeat of...
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Club Rugby
/ 8 years agoThe Ironmen hold on as Neath mourn their missed chances
■ By IAN GOLDEN Neath…10 Merthyr …26 MERTHYR were made to fight hard for their win against a resilient Neath side...
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Club Rugby
/ 8 years agoWilliams’ late score lifts Drovers to a contentious win
■ By HUWS THOMAS Llandovery …24 Newport …19 LLANDOVERY’S winning run continued but they were lucky to beat Newport thanks to...
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Club Rugby
/ 8 years agoGriffiths shines with a double to help Quins stake their claim
■ By JAY BAYFORD Carmarthen …34 Ebbw Vale…23 CARMARTHEN Quins showed their title credentials with a battling victory over Ebbw Vale...
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Club Rugby
/ 8 years agoFabulous five in a row as on-fire Cardiff tame Bulls
■ By GEOFF CHAMPION Bargoed …7 Cardiff …39 CARDIFF clinched their fifth Premiership win in a row with a five-try bonus...
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Club Rugby
/ 8 years agoPurnell stars as in-form Wizards spell more trouble for Bedwas
■ By JON DALY Aberavon…24 Bedwas …19 ABERAVON picked up their third victory from the last five in the league after...
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Club Rugby
/ 8 years agoLangdon leaves it late as Pirates steal it
Bowl & Plate round-up ■ By CARL FIELD ONE East leaders Brynmawr needed extra time to see off a brave Nelson...
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Features
/ 8 years agoEngland blow big first half lead over Scotland
U18s FESTIVAL THE first day of the festival at Dragons’ training centre at Ystrad Mynach got off to an explosive start....
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Club Rugby
/ 8 years agoSolomona in the dock for abusing Shillcock
NEWS EXTRA SALE and England wing Denny Solomona has been charged after allegedly verbally abusing Jamie Shillcock in the Sharks’ win...
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Features
/ 8 years agoYOUNG GUNS
NEALE HARVEY SAM MOORE SALE SHARKS No.8 As a defensivemidfieldercum- centre back in Everton’s academy, Sam Moore looked set for a...
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Club Rugby
/ 8 years agoPrem must stand on its own so RFU can fund grassroots
JEFF PROBYN A FRONT ROW VIEW OF THE GAME Grassroots rugby: Smaller teams are in need of RFU funds Sometimes the...
