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/ 2 years ago

Konkel brings up half century

Preview ■By BEN JAYCOCK Harlequins v Sale Today. 2pm HARLEQUINS captain Jade Konkel makes her 50th appearance today as her team...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership Women's Rugby

/ 2 years ago

Four-try David calls the shots for Bears

■By WILL PERRINGWOOD Leicester ......................7pts Try: McGhie 25 Conversion: Feury 26 Bristol ......................... 62pts Tries: David 3, 34, 38, 53; Hesketh...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 2 years ago

Biarritz was truly a baptism of fire

MY LIFEIN RUGBY DAVID McILWAINE THE FORMER ULSTER, BRISTOL, DONCASTER & LEEDS FULL-BACK On the run: David McIlwaine playing for Bristol...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 2 years ago

Jasmine is a class above

By BEN JAYCOCK High life: Jasmine Joyce-Butchers is loving her rugby PICTURES: Getty Images CROSS CODE star Jasmine Joyce-Butchers has taken...

By The Rugby Paper Team

International Rugby

/ 2 years ago

England Men A confirm wider squad to face Australia A

A 24-player England Men A wider squad has been named in preparation for the visit of Australia A to the Twickenham...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 2 years ago

Hill out to cash in on England chance

■By PAUL REES You’re in: Ted Hill was called up by England to replace Ollie Chessum, inset PICTURES: Getty Images AS...

By The Rugby Paper Team

International Rugby

/ 2 years ago

Aussies are hurt by own protectionism

By Nick Cain - Read his expert opinion every week Whether the Wallabies emerge with a Grand Slam or a slump...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 2 years ago

Bears get in the mood with Blues demolition

■By MARK STEVENS Bristol ............. 67pts Tries: J Jenkins 2, Marmion 6, Fricker 12, Thacker 19, 71; Bates 23, Elizalde 25,...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 2 years ago

Aussies facing reality check

ANALYSIS PAUL REES LOOKS AT THE CHALLENGES AHEAD FOR THE HOME NATIONS AS THE AUTUMN INTERNATIONALS GET UNDER WAY AUSTRALIA start...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership Women's Rugby

/ 2 years ago

Holders looking to get it right

Preview Gloucester v Sale Today. 2pm Title holders Gloucester-Hartpury are looking for a response against strugglers Sale after suffering back-to-back defeats...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership Women's Rugby

/ 2 years ago

Bristol have no answers as Callender leads romp

By STEWART McCULLOUGH Bristol ................ 19pts Tries: David 7, Bonner 28, R Marston-Mulhearn 37 Conversions: Reed 7, 28 Harlequins ...... 34pts...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 2 years ago

From shelf stacker to first-team contender

■By PAUL REES GEORGE Makepeace-Cubitt was stacking supermarket shelves at the start of the year but the England Under-20 outside-half is...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Brendan Gallagher

/ 2 years ago

Don’t let these tasty clashes pass you by

RUGBY MATTERS A weekly look at the game’s other talking points BRENDAN GALLAGHER IT’S always famine or feast with international rugby...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 2 years ago

Baxter: I want to make things better

■By PAUL REES ROB Baxter will not be walking away from Exeter, the only club still looking for a Premiership victory...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 2 years ago

Pearce walks in his father’s footsteps

■ By PAUL REES PADDY Pearce is living a dream after emulating his father and great-uncle by playing for the club...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 2 years ago

Blackheath have promotion in sight

■ By DAN ROBERTSHAW BLACKHEATH prop Will Davis says his side are aiming to secure one of the two promotion places...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Autumn Internationals

/ 2 years ago

Elliot Daly calls for another All Blacks demolition

By Adam Hathaway in Girona Elliot Daly has not had a crack at the All Blacks in five years but has...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Autumn Internationals

/ 2 years ago

England fears over Ollie Chessum knee injury

By Sam Jackson Leicester forward Ollie Chessum is a doubt for England’s autumn internationals after sustaining a knee injury in training....

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 2 years ago

Pat Lam backing Harry Randall to shine for England

By Mark Stevens Pat Lam is backing Harry Randall to take his sparkling club form with Bristol onto the international stage...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 2 years ago

Three of the best battling to play at No.9 for England

◼️ By ADAM HATHAWAY In possession: Marcus Smith in action for Harlequins PICTURES: Getty Images ◼️ STEVE Borthwick has revealed the...

By The Rugby Paper Team

English Gallagher Premiership

/ 2 years ago

Gloucester don’t let Newcastle Falcons fly again

By Brendan Gallagher Gloucester ....................... 36pts Tries: Clement 2, T Williams 12, Blake 20, Singleton 40+1, Wade 72, Hathaway 75 Conversions:...

By The Rugby Paper Team

English Gallagher Premiership

/ 2 years ago

Steven Luatua gives Bristol Bears reason to believe

By Roger Panting Bristol Bears .................... 31pts Tries: Ibitoye 29, Ravouvou 32, 55; Batley 70 Conversions: MacGinty 29, 32, 55, 70...

By The Rugby Paper Team

English Gallagher Premiership

/ 2 years ago

Winning ugly is important – Pat Lam

Bristol's director of rugby Pat Lam was impressed that his side could dig out victory in hard conditions. He said: “Winning...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Autumn Internationals

/ 2 years ago

Steve Borthwick needs strength in depth

By Nick Cain - Read his expert opinion every week The 17 RFU central contracts announced by Steve Borthwick on Friday...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 2 years ago

We need to kick on after winning at last

Paul Rees talks to Ethan Grayson who heard from two rugby legends after he helped Newcastle end their 25-match losing run...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Autumn Internationals

/ 2 years ago

Joseph Sua’ali’i out to prove he’s worth the money

Australia coach Joe Schmidt has selected rugby league convert Joseph Sua’ali’i in his 34-man squad for the autumn internationals. The 21-year-old...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership Women's Rugby

/ 2 years ago

Kildunne steps up to snatch it at the last for Quins

■By CONOR MCLARNON Harlequins .........22pts Tries: C Powell 26, Neumann 28, Phillips 65, Kildunne 75 Conversion: Tuima 75 Loughborough .. 19pts...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership Women's Rugby

/ 2 years ago

Bears go on rampage to leave Sale all at sea

■By STEWART McCULLOGH Sale Sharks ....... 10pts Tries: Swailes 28, Fielding 56 Bristol Bears .....57pts Tries: Nigrelli 3, Penalty 10, Keight...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 2 years ago

England must show that this is their time

>> PAUL REES SAYS BORTHWICK’S MEN ARE GOOD ENOUGH TO TAKE ON THE NEW ZEALAND CHALLENGE AND COME OUT ON TOP...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 2 years ago

In The Rugby Paper this week

Elliot Daly has issued a rallying call to his England teammates to replicate the famous 2019 World Cup semi-final win next...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Autumn Internationals

/ 2 years ago

England boss names 17 players awarded first enhanced Elite Player Squad deals

England head coach Steve Borthwick has named 17 players who have been awarded the first enhanced Elite Player Squad contracts in...

By The Rugby Paper Team

English Gallagher Premiership

/ 2 years ago

Newcastle Falcons vs Gloucester – Match Preview

By Peter Ryan The Newcastle Falcons will head to Kingsholm to take on an electrifying Gloucester side in the final game...

By The Rugby Paper Team

English Gallagher Premiership

/ 2 years ago

Five Key Things to look out for in the Gallagher Premiership this weekend

By Charlie Elliott The Gallagher Premiership will be a different place this weekend, with England call-ups being unavailable for their clubs,...

By Charlie Elliott

United Rugby Championship

/ 2 years ago

Scarlets vs Zebre Parma – United Rugby Championship Match Preview

It is another Friday night game for the Scarlets as they welcome Zebre Parma to Llanelli. We are entering the final...

By The Rugby Paper Team

English Gallagher Premiership

/ 2 years ago

Bristol Bears vs Northampton Saints – Match Preview

By Peter Ryan – @PeterRyanSports Teams in the Gallagher Premiership will leave it all on the pitch before the break for...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Autumn Internationals

/ 2 years ago

A Shootout For Wales’ Six Nations Fly-Half Taking Place Down West

The number ten jersey is exceptional in Welsh rugby. There have been many sensational players that have worn the legendary number....

By The Rugby Paper Team

Women's International

/ 2 years ago

WXV triumphs ideal World Cup preparation for England, says captain Marlie Packer

Marlie Packer has underlined the importance of England’s last two WXV campaigns as the countdown continues towards a home World Cup....

By The Rugby Paper Team

Autumn Internationals

/ 2 years ago

Harry Potter named in Australia squad for Autumn Internationals

Rugby league convert Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii and former Leicester wing Harry Potter has been named in Australia’s squad for their autumn tour...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Women's International

/ 2 years ago

England face USA in 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup opener

England will kick off the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup against the United States at Sunderland’s Stadium of Light. The August...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 2 years ago

Antoine Dupont headlines our five key talking points from the weekend

By Charlie Elliott From Antoine Dupont’s ridiculous try-assist to newcomers announcing themselves and familiar faces returning in South Africa, this weekend has...

By Charlie Elliott

English Gallagher Premiership

/ 2 years ago

Gallagher Premiership Team of the Week: Alex Lozowski, Fitz Harding and Elliot Daly shine

By Charlie Elliott Fantastic finishing from Fitz Harding, Alex Lozowski’s impeccable kicking and a vintage Elliot Daly performance were the standouts in the Gallagher Premiership. ...

By Charlie Elliott