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United Rugby Championship
/ 9 hours agoTuitavuki’s purple patch has Dragons in the pink
■By SAM JACKSON Dragons .............35pts Tries: Richards 6, Tuitavuki 28, Inisi 55, Evans 72, penalty 81 Conversions: De Beer 7, 29,...
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/ 9 hours agoUlster can’t break duck
Stormers ........33 Ulster ................. 7 ■By JAMES RICHARDSON ULSTER’S winless start to the URC continued as Stormers ran in five tries...
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United Rugby Championship
/ 9 hours agoGlasgow ………29 Lions……………..20 Smith races to the rescue
FLEMING OLLIE Smith’s late try escued Glasgow to claim bonus-point victory nd move top on Friday ight. Franco Smith’s side ad...
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United Rugby Championship
/ 9 hours agoCarbery opens door for Leinster
By TOM CLEMENT @therugbypaper Connacht ......... 5 Leinster ...........50 JOEY Carbery scored 20 points as Leinster demolished Connacht to climb to...
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United Rugby Championship
/ 9 hours agoBenetton deliver Edinburgh shock
■By DAN KALINOWSKI penalty. Springbok Nick Hatton - Sharks Benetton ........ 31 Edinburgh ......12 EDINBURGH suffered their first URC defeat of...
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/ 9 hours agoMunster can’t live with gritty Sharks
Munster ........... 3 Sharks .............15 ■By JOHN WILSON SHARKS secured a historic victory over Munster at Thomond Park. In a match...
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/ 9 hours agoBailey bags a hat-trick as Knights take tumble
■By CÓILÍN DUFFY Ealing T ............ 45pts Tries: Willemse 2, 18; Bailey 26, 31, 70; Hampson 33, Hyde 35 Conversions: Johnson...
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/ 9 hours agoHardwick’s authority delivers win for Chinnor
■By CÓILÍN DUFFY Chinnor .............21pts Tries: Dugmore 8, Moore 20, Walker 65 Conversions: Richman 9, 21, 66 Nottingham .....17pts Tries: Ward...
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/ 9 hours agoCoventry’s best is yet to come, claims Rae
■By DAVID LAWRENCE Coventry ...................... 35pts Tries: Ball 3, Benz-Salomon 47, Strong 55, Davidson 65, Nayalo 79 Conversions: Houston 3, 47,...
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/ 9 hours agoWorcester made to battle by new boys
■By MO SHER Worcester ........31pts Tries: Seabrook 36, 39; Wallis 45, J Garside 52, Challenger 73 Conversions: Reed 37, 40, 74...
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/ 9 hours agoRichmond keep their nerve to deny Caldy
By TIM FORRESTER Richmond .........35pts Tries: Hocking 3, Cardew 17, 22; Case 29, Grieve 31 Conversions: Grieve 4,18, 23, 30, 32...
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/ 9 hours agoAdamson’s treble too much for Hartpury
By ETHAN GEORGE Bedford ............ 45pts Tries: Dufficy 8, Wright 33, Adamson 40, 51, 73; James 56, Ward 68 Conversions: Le...
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/ 9 hours agoArtificial pitches are causing too many injuries
IT’S about time more players started to complain regarding artificial pitches. I am amazed they were allowed in the first place...
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/ 9 hours agoRotherham’s Biljon aiming to take down his old club
■By BEN JAYCOCK Today. Kick-off 4pm, Clifton Lane Rotherham v Cornish Pirates ROTHERHAM director of rugby Harvey Biljon is relishing a...
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/ 9 hours agoWeather calls tune, as always
I NOTED with some amusement certain pundits waxing lyrical on Henry Pollock’s alleged antics at half-time against Tigers. The very fact...
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/ 9 hours agoCanada use us as a finishing school
A FEW weeks ago I wrote to The Rugby Paper regarding Canada and how they have used the PWR to develop...
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/ 9 hours agoMarcus the magician
BOTTOM of the table they might be but it was great to see Harlequins run rings around Saracens last Sunday and...
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/ 9 hours agoDREAMTEAM
GONZALO TIESI, THE FORMER ARGENTINA, LONDON IRISH, HARLEQUINS, NEWCASTLE, LONDON WELSH AND STADE FRANCAIS CENTRE, CHOOSES THE BEST XV HE HAS...
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/ 9 hours agoI miss brutal ballet
RUGBY has become so boring these days – even with all the mass of tries scored – it’s more like basketball...
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/ 9 hours agoPhil’s word to the wise
IMMORTALITY is a strange thing. That very fine Ireland prop Phil O’Callaghan, who died last week aged 83, won 21 Ireland...
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Brendan Gallagher
/ 9 hours agoWade’s been blazing a trail since schooldays
RUGBY MATTERS A weekly look at the game’s other talking points BRENDAN GALLAGHER IHAVE been a Christian Wade fan since watching...
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/ 9 hours agoGlittering prize that’s within sight for Europe
THERE is less than a year between the Nations Championship final and the World Cup final in Australia. The same teams...
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Features
/ 9 hours agoMy try against Wales changed everything
MY LIFEIN RUGBY JONATHAN JOSEPH FORMER ENGLAND, BRITISH & IRISH LIONS, BATH, BIARRITZ AND LONDON IRISH CENTRE SCORING my first England...
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Chris Hewett
/ 9 hours agoAnd for Erasmus, there is no lament
CHRIS HEWETT THINKING ALLOWED Power players: Eben Etzebeth and, inset, Cheslin Kolbe, Handre Pollard and Andre Esterhuizen PICTURES: Getty images IT’S...
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/ 9 hours agoSecond-tier nations left in the shade
YOUR starter for 10 (which is different from “who’ll be starting at 10?”): what might Ealing, Wakefield, Angouleme, Bourg-en-Bresse and Chambery...
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/ 9 hours agoLynn’s impressed as Wales hold their nerve to keep Japan at bay
By GEMMA WALTERS Sniper: Amy Williams scoring for Wales PIC: WRU WALES rounded off their WXV Global Series campaign in style...
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/ 9 hours agoBlack Ferns on the march
■By PAUL SEDDON New Zealand 36 France................ 7 NEW Zealand completed a clean sweep of their WXV Global Series against France...
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/ 9 hours agoWe’re hungry to be better – Jones
MEG Jones hailed England’s ruthless attacking display after the Red Roses bounced back from consecutive defeats to overpower the USA. She...
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/ 9 hours agoIreland hit the heights to confirm series win
■By EMMA CAHILL South Africa ....17pts Tries: Tose 2, Solontsi 37, Ubisi 57 Conversion: Cilliers 58 Ireland...............38pts Tries: King 14, Parsons...
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National League One
/ 9 hours agoExiles efforts Blood & Sand leave the grounded
■By STEVE JACKSON Cambridge .......22pts L Scottish ........ 47pts Tries: Carr 39, McCay 72, Hubbard 79 Conversions: Bouchier 40, 73 Penalty:...
