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Tonga confirmed as fourth Autumn Test

1 March 2020 0 comments

ENGLAND will play Tonga at Twickenham in a November Test series that includes fixtures against New Zealand, Australia and Argentina. It will be the first […]

Champion Robshaw adds to attraction across the Pond

9 February 2020 2 comments

THE news that Chris Robshaw has been in New York this week fine-tuning a projected move to the Rugby United francise is confirmation that ageing […]

Transfers: Wasps lose flanker Thibaud Flament to Toulouse

5 February 2020 0 comments

News regarding the packs of Wasps and Harlequins

A snap Q&A with England head coach Eddie Jones

2 February 2020 0 comments

Eddie Jones discusses Billy Vunipola, Ben Earl, Jacob Umaga, and staying enthusiastic for the new World Cup cycle

Georgia will use the Boks to gatecrash Six Nations

26 January 2020 0 comments

Brendan Gallagher looks at the strength of the countries playing in the European Nations Cup WHILE the clamour for Georgia to be included in an […]

The four players set to leave Saracens early as club seeks to balance up the books – reports

8 January 2020 0 comments

After the retirement of Nigel Wray, the reality of Saracens’ £5.36m fine for breaching the salary cap appears to be taking at toll

Ealing eager for Codling

5 January 2020 0 comments

EXCLUSIVE By JON NEWCOMBE ALEX Codling is in talks with Ealing Trailfinders about rejoining them as head coach for next season. Codling left Vallis Way […]

Kearney gets the chop as Farrell names his first training squad

22 December 2019 1 comment

FULL-BACK Rob Kearney has been omitted from a 45- man squad for Andy Farrell’s first training session as Ireland head coach in Dublin next week. […]

England flop in Cape Town cauldron

22 December 2019 0 comments

Front runners: Kiwis got revenge on South Africa By ADAM ELLIS MEN ENGLAND equalled their worst ever finish in Cape Town by missing out on […]

Players will fight to keep Lions alive roars Nowell

15 December 2019 0 comments

By NEALE HARVEY JACK Nowell insists the ‘old school’ ethos of the British & Irish Lions will survive no matter what obstacles hard-nosed administrators throw […]

Landajo: We must be ready for Wasps

15 December 2019 2 comments

DAN McFarland hailed scrum-half sensation John Cooney after another heroic display helped Ulster move within touching distance of the Champions Cup quarter finals. Dubliner Cooney […]

Leicester Tigers seek to sign Argentina lock and keep hold of George Ford

13 December 2019 0 comments

Movement at Leicester Tigers…

World Cup final frustration still eats at ex-England scrum coach Neal Hatley

12 December 2019 0 comments

Neal Hatley is trying to put the loss of the final behind him by throwing himself into the revamp of Bath

Probyn column: Dan Cole will carry the can just like Paul Rendall

12 December 2019 0 comments

Jeff Probyn sympathises with Dan Cole for being made a scapegoat for England’s capitulation at the scrum in the World Cup final

Northampton’s Samson Ma’asi is on the mend after life-changing kidney transplant

11 December 2019 0 comments

Northampton hooker Samson Ma’asi is on the road to returning to rugby after receiving a life-changing kidney donation from his father, Vili

Samson’s back with help of dad’s kidney

8 December 2019 1 comment

NEALE HARVEY talks to Vili Ma’asi after his life-changing gift to son Samson Tenacious: Samson Ma’asi in action against Worcester in May PICTURE: Getty Images […]

YOUNG GUNS

1 December 2019 0 comments

NEALE HARVEY THIBAUD FLAMENT WASPS FLANKER/LOCK At 22, Thibaud Flament would not normally fall into young gun territory. However, the story behind his rise into […]

Schonert’s time may be coming round again

1 December 2019 0 comments

Impact: Nick Schonert charges into a tackle bag held by Charlie Ewels during England training PICTURE: Getty Images NICK SCHONERT, the best current tighthead uncapped […]

Young Guns: Bristol Bears & England U20 hooker Will Capon

29 November 2019 0 comments

Capon talks to Neale Harvey about working with Harry Thacker and John Afoa at Bristol

Johnson turns on the power for Wasps

24 November 2019 0 comments

By ROB WILDMAN Debut try: Malakai Fekitoa breaks clear to score PICTURES: Getty Images Valued: Jacob Umaga Skill: Matteo Minozzi WASPS needed to produce some […]

Rapid Rugby can be game-changer in Asia

24 November 2019 1 comment

By NEALE HARVEY Vision: Mark Evans GLOBAL Rapid Rugby in Asia and the Pacific could change the face of world rugby according to the fledgling […]

Lions and Baa-baas lined up for Twickenham

10 November 2019 0 comments

By PETER JACKSON Backing: Jason Leonard THE Lions are planning to play the Barbarians at Twickenham for the first time since the Gareth Edwards-Phil Bennett […]

Now Japan gets ready to make Sevens sing

3 November 2019 0 comments

RUGBY MATTERS A weekly look at the game’s other talking points ONE of the big winners from RWC2019 is going to be the Olympic Sevens […]

Landajo unlocks Bear cave for Quins

27 October 2019 0 comments

By GARY FITZGERALD Touchdown: Jake Heenan goes over for Bristol Bears Decisive: Joe Marchant celebrates scoring for Quins PICTURE: Gety Images PAUL Gustard was thrilled […]

Guscott column: Ben Youngs holds key to chances of victory

22 October 2019 0 comments

Jeremy Guscott on what England need to do to beat the All Blacks

Japan should join the Rugby Championship

20 October 2019 1 comment

COLIN BOAG Even as a Scot I was applauding Japan by the end of the match, but I do wonder whether people haven’t gone completely […]

Amos eager to finally end his role as bridesmaid

13 October 2019 1 comment

By ALEX BYWATER HALLAM Amos made his Wales debut in 2013 and Japan is his second World Cup – but with only 20 caps to […]

Avoiding England could give French a shot in the arm

13 October 2019 1 comment

SO England top the Pool and escape an attritional game and potential injuries by avoiding France, who can rest up ahead of their quarter-final with […]

Probyn column: The truth about why Mendez punched Paul Ackford

10 October 2019 0 comments

The first shock result of the World Cup fittingly provided by the hosts, Japan, against Ireland will certainly have focused the minds of all the Tier […]

Bench men spark late surge for bonus point

6 October 2019 0 comments

By NICK CAIN Breakthrough: Gael Fickou goes over for France’s third try PICTURE: Getty Images Super sub: Baptiste Serin celebrates scoring France’s fourth try THIS […]

Brunel rues high penalty count

6 October 2019 1 comment

FRANCE coach Jacques Brunel praised his replacements for changing the game and securing a bonus point but lamented an error-strewn display. Giving away ten penalties […]

O’Meara grabs four to grow feelgood factor around Pirates

6 October 2019 0 comments

By ROB WILDMAN WINGAlex O’Meara had a night to remember in this dominant win for the Pirates over a below-par Nottingham at Lady Bay. The […]

Ford: That Tigers toil has made me better

6 October 2019 0 comments

By ADAM HATHAWAY Determination: George Ford breaks away from Matias Moroni and Emiliano Boffelli to score against Argentina PICTURE: Getty Images GEORGE Ford believes his […]

France call for the new poster boy Barassi

6 October 2019 1 comment

JAMES HARRINGTON FRENCH COLUMN New star? Pierre-Louis Barassi is hailed as the answer to France’s midfield problems France coach Jacques Brunel has already dipped into […]

Mario Ledesma will make Eddie’s men fight for every point

4 October 2019 0 comments

England must neutralise the Pumas’ lineout-maul

Now England need to use their sledgehammer to crack Argentina

4 October 2019 0 comments

Nick Cain previews England’s match against the Pumas and the selection issues facing Eddie Jones going forward

Jack Nowell and Mako Vunipola return for England in clash with Pumas

3 October 2019 0 comments

A strong team named by England head coach Eddie Jones for Saturday’s match against Argentina

Manu Tuilagi is the key player for England, says Jason Robinson

2 October 2019 0 comments

Tuilagi can be the focal point of England going forward, and forget the injuries of his past

Probyn column: Aggressive scrums are a recipe for more injuries

2 October 2019 0 comments

Jeff Probyn airs his view on how the scrum is functioning under the current laws

Canada need to evoke the 1991 spirit of Vimy Ridge

29 September 2019 0 comments

Enforcer: Norm Hadley CANADA tackle New Zealand on Wednesday and whenever the Canuks meet the All Blacks, which isn’t very often, your mind goes back […]

Quesada set to take over Stade from Meyer

29 September 2019 1 comment

JAMES HARRINGTON FRENCH COLUMN Who’d be a Top 14 coach? French domestic rugby took a break for the start of the World Cup, but more […]

Memories for Marler

29 September 2019 0 comments

ENGLANDare in Tokyo ahead of next weekend’s third Pool match against Argentina and it will bring back bad memories for prop Joe Marler. Marler was […]

TV viewing’s thirsty work

29 September 2019 0 comments

THEWorld Cup might be on free-to-air TV in the UK but Japanese fans have been forced to subscribe to see the action. A voucher on […]

Tonga and Samoa should have a base in Auckland

22 September 2019 2 comments

BRENDAN GALLAGHER Exile returns: Steve Mafi played for Australia U20 before going back to Tonga Tonga will briefly enter our rugby consciousness later this morning […]

Ledesma blames ref for French survival

22 September 2019 0 comments

From ADAM HATHAWAY Early promise: Gael Fikou scores the first French try PICTURES: Getty Images Fightback: Julian Montoya celebrates scoring Argentina’s second try FRANCE managed […]

England’s Pool of Death suddenly carries a deadly threat

22 September 2019 1 comment

NICK CAIN VERDICT SINCE Eddie Jones took over as England coach, there has been an assumption that the ‘Pool of Death’ his team face in […]

Skipper Vui must be at his best to inspire this underpowered Samoan challenge

15 September 2019 1 comment

Play-maker: Fly-half Tusi Pisi SAMOA have always been underdogs, but they used to punch above their weight and the question in Japan is – can […]

Winning one match would be fantastic says Jones

15 September 2019 2 comments

RUSSIA Captain: Vasily Artemyev RUSSIA’S presence in Japan has a slightly unreal feel after the controversial events surrounding the European Nations Cup in 2018 which […]

World Cup takes its heavy toll on Toulouse

15 September 2019 0 comments

FRENCH COLUMN JAMES HARRINGTON Veteran: Census Johnston, playing here for Racing 92, is still going strong for Bayonne at the age of 38 The Marseillaise […]