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Sunshine cure has Nowell on track again

12 September 2021 3 comments

By NEIL FISSLER JACK Nowell almost completed a full preseason with Exeter Chiefs this summer for the first time in a long time. Apart from […]

Duane’s back for the Boks at last

12 September 2021 0 comments

RUGBY CHAMPIONSHP PREVIEW Australia vS Africa DUANE Vermeulen will end a two-year wait to pull on Springboks colours when he takes to the pitch in […]

Five tries and the chop for Lambert

12 September 2021 0 comments

ONE of the more remarkable Eastbourne College alumni was Danny Lambert, the England wing who got dropped after scoring five tries on his debut against […]

Pirates captain De Battista on mission to make up for lost time

5 September 2021 0 comments

MIKE SINCLAIR NICOLAS De Battista is aiming to make a big impact this season with a new-look Cornish Pirates side after sitting out virtually the […]

Islanders’ flair can give Super Rugby real boost

5 September 2021 0 comments

COLIN BOAG If it’s hyperbole you’re after, then Rugby Australia’s CEO, Andy Marinos, is your man. Formerly at SANZAAR for five years, he oversaw a […]

Superpowers take showdown to tropics

29 August 2021 0 comments

RUGBY MATTERS A weekly look at the game’s other talking points BRENDAN GALLAGHER THIS cursed Pandemic has taken us down some strange sporting avenues and […]

Ladesma and Cheika are under pressure

29 August 2021 0 comments

MARCELO BOSCH FORMER ARGENTINA AND SARACENS CENTRE Having lived in Europe for 14 years, I’m now back in Argentina and have been closely following the […]

Losing the Jaguares has brought a crucial talent drain

29 August 2021 0 comments

MARCELO BOSCH WITH the Jaguares no longer part of Super Rugby, everything has changed for Argentinian rugby. In 2019, almost the whole Argentinian national team […]

Warriors will attack from the back says Forbes

29 August 2021 1 comment

■By GARY HEATLY COLE FORBES believes the new-look Glasgow Warriors back three will click quickly and play a fast brand of rugby in their first […]

Argentina 10-29 South Africa: Handre Pollard puts boot into the misfiring Pumas telling

22 August 2021 1 comment

A penalty-ridden affair sees the Springboks beat the Pumas for the second-straight week

Walter’s old England shirt could fetch £40k

15 August 2021 1 comment

A SHIRT from one of England’s earliest international matches will go under the hammer this week and is expected to make as much as £40,000 […]

Jonathan Davies fighting for his future in Welsh midfield

15 August 2021 0 comments

Captain for Wales this summer, Jonathan Davies sees plenty of competition coming his way in the national team

South Africa 32-12 Argentina: Boks grind out victory but fail to hit bonus

15 August 2021 1 comment

A new-look side get the Springboks off to a winning start in the Rugby Championship against Argentina

Pumas more physical than Lions says captain Kolisi

15 August 2021 1 comment

South Africa captain Siya Kolisi says Argentina were a tough obstacle to overcome with their physical pack

Lions should ditch Boks slog for Buenos Aires party | Brendan Gallagher

8 August 2021 0 comments

If Rassie Erasmus deems it fit to tarnish the integrity of a Lions tour with his crashing bore of a video, then the tour should be taken to Argentina says Brendan Gallagher

Owen Farrell Lions snub means he misses a major milestone | Peter Jackson

8 August 2021 1 comment

Owen Farrell stands in some esteemed company as England and Lions fly-half

Top 14 is favourite destination for Argentina’s Olympic star Marcos Moneta

1 August 2021 0 comments

Moneta was key to Argentina Sevens winning the bronze medal in Tokyo

Northampton Saints full-back Harry Mallinder is off to Japan

Harry Mallinder set to take Goode’s place in Japan

1 August 2021 0 comments

Where will Harry Mallinder be playing after announcing he will leave Saints for the Top League?

Corey Baldwin coming back to Scarlets

1 August 2021 0 comments

The Exeter Chiefs centre is leaving Sandy Park and returning to the Scarlets

Cusworth: I owe that school everything

1 August 2021 1 comment

POSSIBLY Normanton’s most illustrious old boy is former England and Leicester Tigers fly-half Les Cusworth, a genius on the Sevens pitch and, of course, a […]

Worcester Warriors prop Nick Schonert has signed for Sale Sharks

Sale Sharks confirm Nick Schonert switch from Worcester

30 July 2021 1 comment

As revealed by TRP back in April, the tighthead is on his way to the AJ Bell Stadium

My Life in Rugby – Geoff Evans: Poisoned anchovies sabotaged my tour

25 July 2021 0 comments

Former British & Irish Lions centre Geoff Evans details a hellish night at the team hotel in 1974

Simon Amor’s Tokyo Olympics verdict on the Men’s Sevens

25 July 2021 1 comment

The former Team GB Sevens coach previews the action in Japan

Pivac: Now we face big test in the autumn

18 July 2021 1 comment

The Wales head coach reacts to his side’s 33-11 defeat to Argentina in Cardiff

Future’s bright says Pivac as Wales fall

18 July 2021 0 comments

WAYNE Pivac declared the future of Welsh rugby to be in safe hands despite his team being beaten 33-11 by Argentina and losing their Test […]

Too many errors, but future’s bright for Wales | Shane Williams

18 July 2021 0 comments

Shane Williams’ verdict of the loss to Argentina at the Principality

Prop Juan Figallo, 33, stays with Sarries as a coach

16 July 2021 1 comment

FORMER Saracens prop Juan Figallo has been appointed as the new forwards coach for the club’s women’s and academy sides. The former Argentina international, 33, […]

Wales 20-20 Argentina: Super subs lead Wales back from brink to salvage a draw

11 July 2021 0 comments

Should Wales feel disappointment over failing to beat 14-man Argentina?

Wales 68-12 Canada: Halfpenny injury takes the gloss off Wales’ ten-try romp

4 July 2021 0 comments

DESPITE a ten-try thrashing of Canada, an injury to Leigh Halfpenny marred the afternoon for Wales. On his 100th Test appearance and with […]

Pivac: Pumas so much tougher

4 July 2021 1 comment

WAYNE Pivac was happy with the performance of his Wales side shorn of 12 front line players due to injury and the British & Irish […]

I fear it looks quite serious for Leigh | Shane Williams

4 July 2021 0 comments

THERE is no other way for me to start other than by wishing Leigh Halfpenny all the best. For his 100th Test to end like […]

Tomas Lezana aims to get Scarlets back row on the front foot

4 July 2021 0 comments

GROWING up as a football-mad River Plate supporter in the Argentinian city of Santiago del Estero, Tomas Lezana dreamed of a career with a round […]

Team GB face Pool rematch with Fiji

4 July 2021 1 comment

Previous: Great Britain take on Fiji in 2016 Olympic final PICTURES: Getty Images SQUADS GB men: Dan Bibby, Alec Coombes, Alex Davis, Robbie Fergusson, Harry […]

Lions will need to stage their own full-on scrum sessions

4 July 2021 1 comment

BRENDAN GALLAGHER VERDICT Possible bolter: Chris Harris LIONS trips to South Africa are glorious in so many ways but one or two myths emerge that […]

Vegas date for Ireland

27 June 2021 0 comments

IRELAND will take on the US Eagles at the Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas on Saturday, October 30. The fixture is in addition to Ireland’s […]

Basham can be best No.7 of lot says his ex-coach Jackman

27 June 2021 0 comments

By STEFFAN THOMAS Fan: Bernard Jackman BERNARD Jackman has tipped Taine Basham to become Wales’ first choice openside by the 2023 Rugby World Cup. Basham […]

DREAM TEAM

27 June 2021 0 comments

RUSSELL EARNSHAW, THE MAGIC ACADEMY COACH AND FORMER ENG- LAND 7S, BATH, WEST HARTLEPOOL, ROTHERHAM, DONCASTER & PERTEMPS BEES FLANKER, CHOOSES THE BEST XV HE […]

Biggar has made that 10 shirt his own now | Jeremy Guscott

27 June 2021 1 comment

WARREN Gatland will have been pleased with most of what he saw yesterday, but the shoulder injury to captain Alun Wyn Jones is a huge […]

Amazon in pole for Autumn Internationals rights

27 June 2021 0 comments

AMAZON Prime are leading the race to show England, Scotland, and Wales’ Autumn International campaigns. Historically, the BBC and Sky Sports have held the rights […]

Breakfast is essential in your life with the Lions

27 June 2021 0 comments

YOU’VE seen the DVD many times – Living with the Lions – but frankly that’s only the half of it. The tour of 1997 was […]

Looking Forward To The Wales v Argentina Double-Header

22 June 2021 1 comment

Well, well, well, do we have some rugby to look forward to. There’s a whole bunch of international rugby union matches taking place in July […]

Free to view games vital for rugby’s resurgence | Shane Williams

20 June 2021 0 comments

AFTER a horror year or more of Covid-19 we all know rugby has its financial challenges. We also know the way our sport is being […]

As a No.8 and wing I was called McLomu

20 June 2021 0 comments

MY LIFEIN RUGBY ROLAND REID THE FORMER SCOTLAND, GOLDEN LIONS, GLASGOW, LONDON IRISH,LEEDS AND EDINBURGH BACK ROW/WING Versatile: Roland Reid in action for Sotland against Georgia in […]

Undercooked Wales set for gruelling week of fitness work

20 June 2021 1 comment

By ALEX BYWATER Experienced head: Wales captain Jonathan Davies WALES head coach Wayne Pivac admits he fears his team will be underdone for their summer […]

Wayne’s got a way to put Wales out in front | Shane Williams

13 June 2021 1 comment

IN the northern hemisphere we have always been one or two steps behind teams in the south. That’s just a fact and it applies to […]

Beware social media blunders, England told

13 June 2021 0 comments

WHEN the newly minted England squad gathers tomorrow for a five-day training camp ahead of the summer internationals, players will be addressed on the issue […]

Hardy eager for Peel tips

13 June 2021 2 comments

KIERAN Hardy believes the no-nonsense coaching of Dwayne Peel can help take him to the next level after a breakthrough season with Wales. Scrum-half Hardy, […]

Saints wing Ollie Sleightholme leads charge for Vesty’s young guns

9 June 2021 1 comment

OLLIE Sleightholme has the mental strength as well as the blistering speed to thrive on the top international stage. Northampton may have missed out on […]

Jonathan Davies leads new-look Wales into battle

7 June 2021 1 comment

JONATHAN Davies will captain Wales in their summer Tests against Canada and Argentina. Coach Wayne Pivac has named five uncapped players: Ospreys prop Gareth Thomas, […]