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Borthwick decides to see the positives

6 August 2023 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK at Principality Stadium Steve Borthwick remained positive after seeing his England team get well beaten by an inexperienced Wales side in Cardiff […]

Financial squeeze sees Welsh exodus

30 July 2023 0 comments

Ben Jaycock reports on the problems faced by the Welsh regions as international stars and young talent head for exit Benetton IN: Andy Uren (Bristol […]

The day Sir Gregory tore Wales to shreds

30 July 2023 0 comments

PETER JACKSON LONG before they began losing their way on the field at the Arms Park, England once endured the absurdity of losing a player […]

Young Guns: Ealing Trailfinders wing Epi Rokodrava

30 July 2023 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK After being made redundant at Wasps last year, Epi Rokodrava fell off the radar of England U20s but the hefty Ealing Trailfinders […]

Bright eyes return to Championship

30 July 2023 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK Going strong: Richmond No.8 Mark Bright RICHMOND captain Mark Bright recognises the challenge his side faces in an ultra competitive National 1 […]

Following in father’s footsteps

16 July 2023 0 comments

ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEIL FISSLER Lewis Noon, the Newcastle-born son of former England centre Jamie, was part of the France squad that played in […]

Hogg was one of the best in the business

16 July 2023 0 comments

RUGBY MATTERS BRENDAN GALLAGHER A weekly look at the game’s other talking points So farewell then Stuart Hogg. Try scorer extraordinaire and creator par excellence; […]

How Habana put the Rainbow Nation back on right course

16 July 2023 0 comments

World Cup Icons: 2007 – Brendan Gallagher looks back at the players who shone on the biggest stage South African Rugby was looking for a […]

World Tens Series Rugby: A Game-Changing Spectacle for Rugby Enthusiasts

13 July 2023 0 comments

The World Tens Series has introduced a rugby union tournament that is contested by professional clubs from around the world. The competition debuted in Bermuda […]

League to Union coaches

9 July 2023 0 comments

Here, in alphabetical order, we look at the number of coaches who have quit league for union and, in some cases, returned to their native […]

Wade would be my wild card on the wing

9 July 2023 0 comments

Q&A Ben Jaycock speaks to former Wasps, Leicester and England winger Tom Varndell about the state of the game in 7s and 15s Ben Jaycock: […]

In this Sunday’s Rugby Paper (09/07/23)

7 July 2023 0 comments

We might be in midsummer but there’s still plenty of match action to find in The Rugby Paper on a busy weekend of international rugby. […]

The eligibility rule change is changing rugby! All you need to know!

6 July 2023 0 comments

It’s a Rugby World Cup year! Another crucial year comes by for the oval ball sport, where fans flock to the platforms for rugby tickets, […]

Cardall set to fire for the Falcons

2 July 2023 0 comments

By PAUL REES As Tim Cardall reflects on the eventful last nine months for the career, his hope for the new Premiership season is that […]

Great to see Dupont going for Paris gold

2 July 2023 0 comments

RUGBY MATTERS – BRENDAN GALLAGHER A weekly look at the game’s other talking points Rather overlooked during a hectic end of season in France which […]

Fijians push Aussies all way

25 June 2023 0 comments

By TOM RILEY Australia …….. 46 Fiji………………….37 The Junior Wallabies laboured to an opening victory over Fiji but made life difficult for themselves and will […]

Familiar faces find some new identities

25 June 2023 0 comments

PETER JACKSON THE MAN TRULY IN THE KNOW Nine New Zealanders, four Australians, a goalkicking Irishman and an English prop are on track to make […]

Sensational Jonah, the game’s first global star

25 June 2023 0 comments

Brendan Gallagher looks back at the players who shone on the biggest stage, this time he goes back to 1995 and Jonah Lomu’s incredible tournament […]

Bizer’s the latest star to join Ealing

25 June 2023 1 comment

USA fly-half Meya Bizer is the latest international to join Ealing Trailfinders’ new Premier 15s side. The 30-year-old has won 27 caps and played 13 […]

King Campo was simply the best

18 June 2023 1 comment

World Cup icons…1991 >> Brendan Gallagher looks back at the players who shone on the biggest stage All sorts of players have taken the World […]

Waterman: Time to hit fifth gear

11 June 2023 0 comments

By NICK POWELL Former England star Danielle Waterman was moved by seeing a record crowd at Twickenham for the Red Roses win in the Grand […]

How Ellie fell back in love with the game

4 June 2023 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK HAVING turned away from the sport as a teenager, Sevens flyer Ellie Boatman is now revelling in the newly formed Great Britain […]

Helping to develop the best referees

4 June 2023 0 comments

Paul Rees talks to Chris White about the specialist programme which has trained some of the top refs in world rugby Chris White refereed in […]

Cambriani ready for his next shot in the pro ranks

28 May 2023 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK Zebre-bound winger Ben Cambriani is relishing the opportunity to return to professional full-time rugby and face his former side Ospreys next season […]

Waterman pushing for more opportunities for women in rugby

26 May 2023 0 comments

Ex-England 15s and 7s player Danielle Waterman feels that there is more work to be done in growing the women’s game and women’s opportunities in […]

New Zealand schools side in ’93 was the best ever

21 May 2023 0 comments

The greatest national schools team ever? That debate kicked off on Twitter recently and my mind immediately went back 30 years to 1993 and interviewing […]

The Rise In Popularity Of Rugby In The U.S. Explained

17 May 2023 0 comments

Rugby has been gaining popularity in the United States over the past few years and, a few years ago, was reported to be the fastest-growing […]

Wales refs fail to make the World Cup grade

14 May 2023 0 comments

Jon Newcombe talks to WRU head of refereeing Paul Adams about the dearth of top officials in Wales For the first time in the Rugby […]

Scotland eager to spring a surprise

16 April 2023 0 comments

Preview France v Scotland Today. 3.15pm WINLESS Scotland have made three changes ahead of today’s match at Grand Slam-hunting France. Lisa Thomson and Jade Konkel-Roberts […]

Former All Blacks head coach Steve Hansen

Hansen: Weight of expectation could be Ireland’s toughest Rugby World Cup opponent

20 March 2023 0 comments

With unbeaten Six Nations and Autumn Nations campaigns and a series victory in New Zealand under their belts inside the last 12 months, there’s no […]

McKinney will donate his brain to science

19 March 2023 0 comments

PETER JACKSON THE MAN TRULY IN THE KNOW Stewart McKinney’s name will forever be enshrined in the Lions pantheon alongside the few whose invincibility in […]

Unbeaten Oakham book final date with Trinity

5 March 2023 0 comments

SCHOOLS RUGBY By CAM STEPHENS Oakham are heading to Twickenham for the final of the U18s Schools Cup after beating Finborough 38-19 at Shelford RFC. […]

MY TOP FIVE TRY SAVING TACKLES

19 February 2023 0 comments

RUGBY MATTERS 1= Antoine Dupont (Fr) on Mack Hansen (2023): An unparalleled demonstration of strength and mind over matter to deny Hansen. Every time you […]

My Life in Rugby with Charlie Walker: ‘Abrupt end to a great nine-year stay at Quins’

12 February 2023 0 comments

The former England 7s & U20s, Harlequins, Zebre and Ealing winger, now at Rosslyn Park, talks about his life in the game Having joined Leicester […]

Backlash grows over changes to tackle law

5 February 2023 0 comments

SPECIAL REPORT Paul Rees discovers a fair amount of concern over the RFU’s plans to alter rules over tackle height When the RFU last month […]

Borthwick and Itoje back hard working returnees

3 February 2023 0 comments

Steve Borthwick and Maro Itoje have praised the resilience of the players in the current England team who have fought to earn their places in […]

Scots need Russell to pull everything together

29 January 2023 0 comments

Team-by-team Six Nations Previews: Scotland It is possibly surprising to realise that Scotland coach Gregor Townsend is embarking on his sixth Six Nations campaign. In many […]

Davidson makes history in Scarlets vs Cheetahs

12 January 2023 0 comments

Scotland’s Hollie Davidson is set to lead the first ever all-female officiating team in a men’s European rugby match this Friday. The 30-year-old will be […]

Doddie and Benny lead list of heroes we have lost

31 December 2022 0 comments

Brendan Gallagher remembers those the game has lost over the last 12 months Phil Bennett (Felinfoel, Llanelli, Wales, Barbarians, British and Irish Lions): Died June […]

No stopping the Baa-Baas’ game

31 December 2022 0 comments

MOMENT IN TIME SPECIAL REPORT BY NEIL FISSLER LEICESTER vs THE BARBARIANS, 1973 Where are they now? BACK ROW Chalky White: Dubbed the best coach […]

Aitchison angry at northern exclusion

23 December 2022 0 comments

By IMOGEN AINSWORTH Northern girl: England star Holly Aitchison With the new structure to the Premier 15s not currently including any teams further north than […]

How baseball kept Bish on right track

18 December 2022 0 comments

RUGBY MATTERS A weekly look at the game’s other talking points BRENDAN GALLAGHER Ken Poole, the head of economic development for Cardiff City Council, has […]

McKenzie on top form and enjoying life at Harlequins

18 December 2022 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK Star signing: Arabella McKenzie in action for Australia at the World Cup PICTURE: Getty Images Australia fly-half Arabella McKenzie is flourishing in […]

Rugby World Cup 2023 – Everything to Know

13 December 2022 0 comments

If you are looking for information about the 2023 Rugby World Cup, then you have come to the right place. Below you will find everything […]

Hougaard joins Sarries as injury cover

1 December 2022 0 comments

Francois Hougaard has signed for Saracens on a short-term deal as injury cover on the wing, less than a week after The Rugby Paper reported […]

Van der Flier voted world’s best player

27 November 2022 0 comments

Ireland flanker Josh van der Flier was named men’s player of the year at the World Rugby awards last Sunday. New Zealand fly-half Ruahei Demant […]

Young guns show the way ahead

20 November 2022 0 comments

PAUL REES LOOKS FORWARD TO THE WORLD RUGBY AWARDS WHICH ARE ANNOUNCED IN MONTE CARLO TONIGHT SELDOM has a missed conversion been greeted with unbridled […]

One hell of a shock! When a teacher helped Old Reigatians When a teacher

20 November 2022 0 comments

MOMENTINTIME OLD REIGATIANS 12 SARACENS 10 (JOHN PLAYER CUP, SPECIAL REPORT BY NEIL FISSLER NOT many clubs in the country can claim to have a […]

Coverage ‘a double-edged sword’

20 November 2022 0 comments

SCHOOLSRUGBY By BEN JAYCOCK Millfield director of rugby and former Bath player John Mallett says his side have ‘overachieved’ so far this season but is […]