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Champions Cup
/ 6 years agoWorld Rugby vice-chairman candidate Bernard Laporte proposes axing Champions Cup
Laporte sees a radical improvement on the Champions Cup which would incorporate teams in both hemispheres
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Brendan Gallagher
/ 6 years agoTop 20 tries of all time countdown: No.1-5
Our countdown of the greatest tries reaches No.1
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Club Rugby
/ 6 years agoSale Sharks and Exeter Chiefs confirmed as Premier 15s clubs
Richmond Women and Waterloo Ladies lose place in Premier 15s
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Club Rugby
/ 6 years agoPRO14 consider fast-tracking season to one-off Leinster and Edinburgh final
The PRO14 have a big decision to make...
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Features
/ 6 years agoRoom 101: Doncaster Knights hooker George Edgson
The member of the Knights front row talks us through three of his biggest pet hates
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The Rugby Paper
/ 6 years agoTime for Tier Two to stand its ground
HOW is it in any way good governance that there are two professional club leagues in England, and yet there is...
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The Rugby Paper
/ 6 years agoEarn your wedge, Eddie by enthusing big Joe
EDDIE Jones is laughing all the way to the bank, irrespective of whether the conjecture that his salary has been increased...
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The Rugby Paper
/ 6 years agoNo, it’s not Sir William
WELL done for continuing to publish. Marvellous stories of yesteryear. Please advise John Berry on last week’s letters page that the...
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The Rugby Paper
/ 6 years agoFar greater issues than scrum feeds
I CANNOT believe that Peter Jackson and Nigel Owens believe that scrum feeds are the game’s most contentious issue. I would...
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The Rugby Paper
/ 6 years agoEnforce the laws and No.9s will soon listen
NIGEL Owens must remember that rugby players play to the whistle. This is influenced by the referee’s discussion with the captains...
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The Rugby Paper
/ 6 years agoStop Prem clubs hoarding all our props
I AGREE that squad sizes need to be reduced, as do the number of replacements in the professional game. I’m DoR...
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The Rugby Paper
/ 6 years agoNow is time to change our pyramid structure
AS EVER just read my TRP cover to cover and now with the RFU having announced how teams this season will...
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The Rugby Paper
/ 6 years agoRugby players are not special cases
GRUMBLING rugby players should not see themselves as a special case when it comes to paycuts during this virus pandemic. Colin...
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The Rugby Paper
/ 6 years agoIf only we’d followed football’s lead over expenses
AN interesting corollory to your History of Rugby series is that the FA, formed in 1863, allowed expenses and broken time...
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The Rugby Paper
/ 6 years agoEnd the 50:22 sideshow and sort subs and scrum
WHAT is the point of World Rugby considering making a new law change like the proposed 50:22 rule – which has...
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The Rugby Paper
/ 6 years agoDavies plans for future as Carnegie say call us Leeds
By SAM JACKSON New era: Phil Davies YORKSHIRE Carnegie will revert back to their former name of Leeds following confirmation of...
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The Rugby Paper
/ 6 years agoFalcons have rule of their own says Shingler
EALING Trailfinders flyhalf Steven Shingler believes Newcastle Falcons’ promotion to the Premiership was not inevitable, despite his side trailing the league...
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The Rugby Paper
/ 6 years agoA fair decision says bounce back up at
Hill as Richmond their first attempt By NEALE HARVEY Excited: Steve Hill RICHMOND rugby director Steve Hill has praised the strength...
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The Rugby Paper
/ 6 years agoMoriarty commits future to Ryan’s Dragons
By ALEX BYWATER and STEFFAN THOMAS ROSS Moriarty has turned down big money offers in England and France to continue his career with...
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The Rugby Paper
/ 6 years agoFijian Api signs on at Saints
NORTHAMPTON’S Fiji international second row Api Ratuniyarawa has extended his contract with the club. Saints have not disclosed the length of...
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The Rugby Paper
/ 6 years agoMoody: I would have liked to see Baxter take charge
By GARY FITZGERALD Baxter fan: Lewis Moody LEWIS Moody would have plumped for Rob Baxter to take over the England hot...
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The Rugby Paper
/ 6 years agoTop 14 in turmoil with no option to cut wages
Surviving the current coronavirus crisis is forcing professional rugby in France to take a long, hard look at itself. In an...
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The Rugby Paper
/ 6 years agoLucky to learn off master like Jenks
MY LIFEIN RUGBY LEE JARVIS THE FORMER WALES, PONTYPRIDD, CARDIFF, DRAGONS AND CORNISH PIRATES FLY-HALF WHEN I was 15, Just Rentals, a...
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The Rugby Paper
/ 6 years agoKeddie: Dean has got me back on track
By STEFFAN THOMAS Improving: Harrison Keddie with the Dragons HARRISON Keddie’s career has been plagued by injury, but the Dragons No.8...
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The Rugby Paper
/ 6 years agoSale ace De Jager open to 6 Nations switch
By JON NEWCOMBE Lock star: Lood de Jager WORLD CUP-winning lock Lood de Jager is openminded about South Africa moving away...
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The Rugby Paper
/ 6 years agoAdam powers up the Quins program
Colin Boag talks to Britain’s strongest man, Harlequins S&C coach Adam Bishop In most clubs the front row lads will probably...
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The Rugby Paper
/ 6 years agoExcluding Carling is an insult
THE ten best captains list printed in The Times last week was always going to be controversial with all disagreeing on...
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The Rugby Paper
/ 6 years agoMarquee players could take bigger hit
When the chips are down and the pressure increases, why is it that money is always the topic that exposes what people...
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The Rugby Paper
/ 6 years agoEngland No.1 Joe can also roar for The Lions
2021 LIONS A YEAR TO GO NICK CAIN LOOKS AT THE CONTENDERS FOR EACH POSITION THIS WEEK... LOOSE-HEAD Ayear from now the jockeying...
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The Rugby Paper
/ 6 years agoFORMER LEADING WELSH REFEREE ALUN WYN BEVAN TESTS YOUR KNOWLEDGE
RUGBY QUIZ Who’s this Scottish try-scorer from Q4? 1. Name the two outside halves who played for the British and Irish Lions...
