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My Life in Rugby

/ 13 years ago

My Life in Rugby: Nigel Redman – former Bath, England and Lions lock

Getting called up to the Lions squad in 1997 and then leading the side in the game against Orange Free State...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 13 years ago

Quartet banned, Louw free to play

Chris Hala’Ufia has been banned for five weeks after appearing at a discipline hearing in Bristol yesterday. The London Irish No.8...

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Latest News

/ 13 years ago

Quintet cited following weekend’s incidents

Bath trio Matt Banahan, Francoi Louw and Lee Mears have all been cited following the heated clash between the West Country...

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Autumn Internationals

/ 13 years ago

Wales v Australia teams

Wales v Australia teams Wales have made four changes to the side that lost to the All Blacks last weekend for...

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Autumn Internationals

/ 13 years ago

England won’t regret saddling up with Matt Parker

Matt Parker will have no problem in transferring his cycling success to the rugby field, according to one of his key...

By The Rugby Paper Team

English Gallagher Premiership

/ 13 years ago

Openside gambit from Luke Wallace: “I’ll oust Chris Robshaw”

Ultra-competitive Harlequins flanker Luke Wallace believes he could provide the long-term answer to England‘s search for a genuine openside. And he...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Room 101

/ 13 years ago

Room 101: Duncan Bell – Former Bath and England prop

1. Speeding fine injustice Now, don’t get the wrong idea…I’m no ‘Driving Miss Daisy’, nor, by the same token, am I...

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Latest News

/ 13 years ago

Donald boots Bath to victory at The Rec

Stephen Donald won the battle of the boot against fellow All Black Nick Evans to help Bath to a 21-18 over...

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Latest News

/ 13 years ago

Ireland v Argentina teams

Ulster’s Craig Gilroy will make his Test debut for Ireland against Argentina in Dublin on Saturday. The winger’s inclusion comes on...

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Latest News

/ 13 years ago

Scotland v Tonga teams

Bath fly-half Tom Heathcote looks set to make is Scotland debut after being named on the bench for the reception of...

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Latest News

/ 13 years ago

Tom Heathcote switches allegiance

Bath fly-half Tom Heathcote has been called up with Scotland ahead of their clash with Tonga on Saturday. 20-year-old Heathcote was...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Young Gun

/ 13 years ago

Young Gun: Ollie Devoto – Bath fly-half

Olly Barkley has left a large fly-half-shaped void at the Rec since his move to Racing Metro, but if Ollie Devoto’s...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 13 years ago

France v Argentina & Italy v New Zealand teams

France v Argentina France show only one change to the team that outmuscled Australia last week end to lift them up...

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Featured

/ 13 years ago

“We need a big reaction up front against Bath,” Harlequins’ Luke Wallace

Last week, Harlequins needed a last minute try from Kiwi Ben Botica to clinch a 31-30 win at Northampton in the...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Jeremy Guscott

/ 13 years ago

Jeremy Guscott: Robshaw’s my captain but where’s Armitage?

Stuart Lancaster named his 32-player squad last Tuesday and there weren’t any massive surprises. Mako Vunipola, the 21-year-old prop born in...

By Jeremy Guscott

Latest News

/ 13 years ago

Ireland v South Africa teams

South Africa-born Richardt Strauss has been handed his international debut after he was named in Ireland‘s team to face his native...

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My Life in Rugby

/ 13 years ago

My Life in Rugby: Neil Calrk – Exeter and former Bristol hooker

Getting promoted with Bristol was special but there was no comparison when I went up with Exeter three years ago. Exeter...

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My Life in Rugby

/ 13 years ago

My Life in Rugby: Nicky Little – former Fiji, Saracens, Sale and Bath fly-half

When I was playing for Fiji we always felt it was better to be involved in a game where both sides...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Autumn Internationals

/ 13 years ago

Wales set to blood prop Aaron Jarvis poached from England

Aaron Jarvis is poised to become Wales‘ newest English convert thanks to a discovery made by an Ospreys talent scout two...

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English Gallagher Premiership

/ 13 years ago

Premiership round 7 review

Bath (beat Exeter 23-15) In the last derby against Gloucester, Stephen Donald scored after 32 seconds, this time around, they scored...

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English Gallagher Premiership

/ 13 years ago

“We’ll have to dominate up front if we want to beat Exeter,” – Neal Hatley

Bath return to Premiership duties with a mouth-watering West Country derby against Exeter at The Rec tomorrow. For forwards coach Neal...

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My Life in Rugby

/ 13 years ago

My Life in Rugby: Matt Perry – former Bath, England and Lions full-back

I squeezed every last drop out of my body for England which is probably why I played my last international match...

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English Gallagher Premiership

/ 13 years ago

Jet-setter Francois Louw enjoys a happy landing at Bath

Francois Louw admits he’s feeling the strain of racking up as many air miles as dadedevil skydiver Felix Baumgartner going between...

By The Rugby Paper Team

20 Questions

/ 13 years ago

20 Questions: Nick Abendanon – Bath full-back

Pleased with your form this season? Pretty pleased. Coming off the back of scoring a hat-trick for England‘s mid- week side...

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European Challenge Cup

/ 13 years ago

Amlin Challenge Cup round 2: preview and predictions

Dragons v Bayonne Tonderai Chavhanga returns for the Dragons as they face Bayonne following their defeat at Wasps last week. The...

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European Challenge Cup

/ 13 years ago

Amlin Challenge Cup round 1: preview and predictions

Bordeaux-Begles v London Irish Guy Armitage and Chris Hala’ufia will both start their first matches’ of the season as London Irish...

By The Rugby Paper Team

My Life in Rugby

/ 13 years ago

My Life in Rugby: Duncan Bell – Lydney player/coach and former Bath and England prop

I have never been the best of losers and was always a bit sulky after a defeat but I don’t think...

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Dream Team

/ 13 years ago

Dream Team: Ross Samson – London Scottish and former London Irish scrum-half

1. Alan Jacobsen – ‘Chunk’ is the Godfather of Scottish rugby. Nobody messes with him and he knows all the dark...

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Featured

/ 13 years ago

Wales and Cardiff in bid to keep Lion king Jamie Roberts out of France

British Lion Jamie Roberts is at the centre of a groundbreaking deal being hatched to prevent him falling into French hands....

By The Rugby Paper Team

Jeremy Guscott

/ 13 years ago

Jeremy Guscott: Barkley proved his worth in that pivotal role of No.10

Olly Barkley’s move to Racing Metro is a bolt from the blue for Bath supporters, and the real issue is that...

By Jeremy Guscott

Autumn Internationals

/ 13 years ago

Stuart Lancaster’s likely to turn to youngsters to fill Ben Foden’s gap

England head coach Stuart Lancaster is likely to put youth ahead of experience as he sifts through wing replacement options for...

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Latest News

/ 13 years ago

Payne and Brady suspended, Powell fined

Tim Payne celebrated his 250th game for London Wasps by getting a two-week ban. The former England prop pleaded guilty to...

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English Gallagher Premiership

/ 13 years ago

Premiership round 5 review

Bath (beat Sale 31-10) The West Country side were bidding farewell to Olly Barkley who is off to Racing Metro today...

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Room 101

/ 13 years ago

Room 101: Lee Mears – Bath hooker

1. Planners and Planning applications I want to build a kitchen in the basement of a semi-detached house in Bath and...

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My Life in Rugby

/ 13 years ago

My Life in Rugby: Martin Haag Nottingham head-coach

Being part of the first English team to win the European Cup was an incredible feeling – especially up against a...

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Latest News

/ 13 years ago

Hanks, Hipkiss and Classens’ cases all dismissed

Exeter James Hanks and Bath duo Dan Hipkiss and Michael Classens disciplinary cases have all been dismissed tonight. Hanks had been...

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Latest News

/ 13 years ago

Hipkiss and Classens cited after Irish game

Bath Rugby’s Dan Hipkiss and Michael Claassens are to appear at an RFU disciplinary hearing after being cited following Saturday’s match...

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English Gallagher Premiership

/ 13 years ago

We’re on the cuff of doing something special – Worcester Richard Hill

Worcester head-coach confessed it was hard to pick up the players’ spirit on Monday morning but he is adamant the Warriors...

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English Gallagher Premiership

/ 13 years ago

Premiership round 4: preview and predictions

Exeter v Saracens Injuries to Craig Mitchell and Tom Johnson mean Carl Rimmer and James Phillips come into the pack while...

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Latest News

/ 13 years ago

Ben Foden needs ankle surgery

Ben Foden will miss the England Autumn internationals after it was revealed the England full-back needs ligament surgery to his right ankle. Foden,...

By The Rugby Paper Team