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English Championship

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New Years Day Championship Preview

Ampthill v London Scottish is the lone game to survive this New Years Day. Covid-19 infection rates continue to wreak havoc...

By Ben Redwood

Premiership

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Angry young man Alfie just wants to play

By GARY FITZGERALD Wasps v London Irish Boxing Day. Kick-off 3pm, Coventry Building Society Arena LEE Blackett expects a much less...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

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‘Deccy’ is a visionary, no wonder other clubs like him – Rogerson

By PAUL REES Target: Declan Kidney DECLAN Kidney has been linked with a return to Munster but says he has unfinished...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

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Amps target first win at Butts Park

Coventry v Ampthill Boxing Day, Kick-off 1.45pm PAUL Turner’s Ampthill travel to rivals Coventry with just three points separating the teams...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 5 years ago

Scottish rely on Sheppard to lead the way

London Scottish v Doncaster Knights Boxing Day, Kick-off 3pm BASEMENT side London Scottish host title-fighting Doncaster having managd only one win...

By The Rugby Paper Team

English Championship

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Knights keep on winning at fortress Castle Park

By SAM JACKSON Doncaster ........31pts Tries: Davey 14, Kelly 33, Volpi 57, Best 63, Roberts 80 Conversions: Dolly 33, 57, 63...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

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Forthcoming fixtures

NEWS EXTRA It is advisable to check matches and kick-off times with the clubs SUNDAY, DEC 19 CUP COMPETITIONS European Champions...

By The Rugby Paper Team

English Championship

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English Championship Preview

It’s another huge Saturday of English Championship rugby. Here, The Rugby Paper looks ahead to some thrilling ties in the second...

By Ben Redwood

Champions Cup

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Glasgow ask Exeter fans to not wear Native American-style headdresses

Glasgow Warriors have asked Exeter fans not to wear Native American-style headdresses at their Heineken Champions Cup match this Saturday evening...

By Ben Redwood

Champions Cup

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Barbeary returns to the back row

PREVIEW... Wasps v Munster Today. Kick-off 3.15pm, Coventry Building Society Arena The boy’s back: Alfie Barbeary returns to the Wasps starting...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 5 years ago

McHenry takes a short walk to his new career

ALEX McHenry has thrown himself into his new life at Wasps – so much so that he is currently living in...

By The Rugby Paper Team

English Championship

/ 5 years ago

English Championship Preview

It’s another huge Saturday of English Championship rugby. Here, The Rugby Paper looks ahead to some thrilling ties in the second...

By Ben Redwood

English Championship

/ 5 years ago

Cov bring ‘dog’ back to sniff out gutsy win

By PAUL SMITH Coventry ............15pts Tries: Barton 19, Grifiths 46 Conversions: Fenner 46 Penalties: Fenner 43 Bedford ..............14pts Tries: Hughes 11,...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

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Moseley sign Lewis

NEWS EXTRA FLY-HALF Dan Lewis has joined Birmingham Moseley on a permanant deal. Lewis, 25, played 18 games for Coventry before...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

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Deacon’s rocket sees Tigers explode

By ROB WILDMAN Wasps ............7pts Tries: Hartley 72 Conversions: Mathews 72 Leicester ....55pts Tries: Murimurivalu 3, Green 42, Porter 45, 51,...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

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Stokes wants tier two teams in Prem Cup

By PAUL REES LONDON Irish fullback James Stokes believes the Premiership Cup should be expanded to include clubs from the second...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Blindside - rugby transfers

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Wasps join hunt for Chiefs’ Skinner

ON THE BLIND SIDE BY NEIL FISSLER Follow me on Twitter: @neilfissler WASPS are interested in talking to Sam Skinner, right,...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Jeff Probyn

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Diversity’s problem? Lack of Asian stars

JEFF PROBYN A FRONT ROW VIEW OF THE GAME Why is rugby so keen to raise issues and set out to...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

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The fly-half’s name is Wilkinson and his talent is blossoming!

By JON NEWCOMBE Play-maker: Kieran Wilkinson KIERAN Wilkinson is set to make his third Premiership appearance of the season for Sale...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

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BT should make games available to the fans

COLIN BOAG Arugby fans we’ve been spoiled during the pandemic with BT Sport showing every Premiership match, but we’re now suffering...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Blindside - rugby transfers

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Dai is ready to bring son Thomas Young home to Wales

WASPS are bracing themselves for a raid by former boss Dai Young who is eying up a family reunion with son...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

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BEDFORD BLUES

Head of Rugby: Mike Rayer Captain: Rich Lane Ground: Goldington Road Capacity: 5,000 Louis Grimoldby is a big signing for them,...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

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JERSEY

Head of Rugby: Harvey Biljon Captain: Lewis Wynne Ground: Stade Santander Int. Capacity: 4,000 They traditionally lose a lot of players...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

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LSCOTTISH

Head of Rugby: Matt Williams Captain: Brian Tuilagi Ground: Richmond Athletic Gd Capacity: 4,500 It’s going to be really hard for...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

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Foulkes sees Coventry cast off their millstone

MOMENT IN TIME COVENTRY 1982-83 SUNDAY TELEGRAPH MERIT TABLE WINNERS NEIL FISSLER TALKS TO DAVID FOULKS AND PETER ROSSBOROUGH THE Seventies...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

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Rowlands finds a new direction

By ALEX BYWATER PREVIEW… Wasps v Dragons Date. Kick-off 2pm, Stadium WILL Rowlands admits making to-and-fro dashes from Wales to Coventry...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

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Snowflakes beware – Cockers is here!

NICK CAIN READ HIS EXPERT OPINION EVERY WEEK THE fanfare for Richard Cockerill’s arrival in the England camp as forwards coach...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

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Scarlets 55-21 Nottingham: Nine-try Scarlets wow the crowd to kick-off Peel era

DWAYNE Peel’s first game as Scarlets head coach ended in a romp against Championship side Nottingham as 22-year-old winger Ryan Conbeer...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Club Rugby

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Coventry 21-52 Wasps: Thomas Young puts his toe down for Wasps in 11-try thriller

A SCINTILLATING 90-metre sprint to the line by Thomas Young was the pick of the 11 tries served up by Wasps...

By Simon Thomas

Features

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Scots’ brains trust restoring Uppingham’s former glory

Brendan Gallagher continues his series looking at rugby’s great schools BACK in the dawn of rugby history Uppingham played their own...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

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Pre-season friendlies

Coventry ................60 Nottingham............10 By CHRIS WEARMOUTH COVENTRY put Nottingham to the sword in perfect conditions at Butts Park Arena. Cov’s intent...

By The Rugby Paper Team

English Championship

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Visionary Alf Wyman was beaten to the punch

COVENTRY fixture secretary Alf Wyman was a rugby visionary, well before his time in many respects as a strong advocate of...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Louis Deacons appointed England Women forwards coach

Latest News

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Red Roses appoint Louis Deacon as forwards coach

Deacon had been forwards coach at Coventry, but will now join Simon Middleton's staff

By A Wood

English Championship

/ 5 years ago

The Championship Team of the Season 2021: Ryan Burrows hits record high five

Jon Newcombe reveals the Championship Team of the Season 2021, as voted by the league's head coaches

By Jon Newcombe

Features

/ 5 years ago

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

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

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

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Kerr earns long stay in Bristol

Impressed: Jake Kerr SCOTLAND hooker Jake Kerr has signed a permanent deal with Bristol. The 25-year-old signed a short-term contract at...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Champions Cup

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EPCR draw the pools for the 2021-22 Champions Cup

A 24-team Champions Cup draw has been held, find out where Exeter, Harlequins, Sale, Bristol, Northampton, Leicester, Bath and Wasps will...

By A Wood

The Rugby Paper

/ 5 years ago

Breakfast is essential in your life with the Lions

YOU’VE seen the DVD many times – Living with the Lions – but frankly that’s only the half of it. The...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Columnists

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English whitewash as Wales take on the All Blacks | Peter Jackson

UNTIL yesterday, the Lions had not started a Test match without an Englishman since the end of their first tour after...

By Peter Jackson

The Rugby Paper

/ 5 years ago

DREAM TEAM

JACK PREECE, THE CINDERFORD AND FORMER BIRMINGHAM & SOLIHULL, COVENTRY, ROTHERHAM, MOSELEY, AND ENGLAND SEVENS AND COUNTIES OPENSIDE, CHOOSES THE BEST...

By The Rugby Paper Team