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20 Questions

/ 13 years ago

20 Questions: Davey Wilson – Bath and England prop

Enjoy being involved against New Zealand last week? It was the highlight of my international career. To beat the All Blacks...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Nick Cain

/ 13 years ago

Nick Cain: Group of Death can deal mortal blow to 2015

Forget all the flannel following the nightmare RWC 2015 draw that England and Wales have to beat everyone of note to...

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My Life in Rugby

/ 13 years ago

My Life in Rugby: Harry Ellis – former Leicester and England scrum-half

I couldn’t bring myself to watch any of the 2007 Rugby World Cup, not even England in the final – being...

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Jeff Probyn

/ 13 years ago

Jeff Probyn: Lions tour could damage Lancaster’s World Cup bid

Last week’s surprise win against the current world champions was thoroughly deserved as the players delivered on all counts and it...

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Nick Cain

/ 13 years ago

Nick Cain: Robshaw got it wrong but so did Lancaster

The debate over Chris Robshaw‘s late penalty call against South Africa has raged all week, and nothing has been added to...

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Latest News

/ 13 years ago

Three more years at Kingsholm for Savage

After Jonny May yesterday, Tom Savage has become the latest player to commit his future to Gloucester signing a new three-year...

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Featured

/ 13 years ago

Louis Deacon’s aiming to get back on England’s radar

Louis Deacon refuses to concede his England days are over despite the emergence of youngsters like Joe Launchbury. Rising star Launchbury,...

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Champions Cup

/ 13 years ago

Heineken Cup round 4: Preview and Predictions

Pool 1 Edinburgh v Racing Metro After over a year on the sidelines, Edinburgh welcome Ben Cairs back in their starting...

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European Challenge Cup

/ 13 years ago

Amlin Cup round 4 preview

Gloucester v London Irish Gloucester’s Nigel Davies has rung the changes for the return visit of Irish to Kingsholm tomorrow, despite...

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Latest News

/ 13 years ago

Jonny May extends stay at Gloucester

Jonny May will remain at Kingsholm after agreeing a new contract with Gloucester. 22-year-old May, who is one of the brightest...

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Featured

/ 13 years ago

Keep Manu and me on centre stage says Brad Barritt

England hero Brad Barritt believes his burgeoning centre partnership with Manu Tuilagi could be the start of something special. Not since...

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Latest News

/ 13 years ago

Wasps v Bayonne: teams

James Haskell will captain London Wasps tonight as they host Bayonne at Adams Park for fourth round of the Amlin Challenge...

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British and Irish Lions Tour

/ 13 years ago

Andy Farrell and Graham Rowntree confirmed as Lions coaches

As expected, England duo Andy Farrell, Graham Rowntree have been confirmed as Warren Gatland‘s Lions assistants for next summer’s tour of...

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Jeff Probyn

/ 13 years ago

Jeff Probyn: Lancaster’s balancing act is crucial for World Cup hopes

Balance is something that every successful team must have and from before my glory days to England‘s World Cup winning team...

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British and Irish Lions Tour

/ 13 years ago

Manu Tuilagi has Mike Tindall’s Lions vote, but not everyone’s impressed

Manu Tuilagi‘s display against New Zealand makes him a certainty for next year’s Lions tour of Australia, according to former England...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Nick Cain

/ 13 years ago

Nick Cain assesses how to halt the all-round might of the all-conquering All Blacks

If this autumn series has taught us anything as England attempt to turn the tide against New Zealand, it is that...

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Nick Cain

/ 13 years ago

Nick Cain: Grayson stricken by Midlands fly-halfitis

Paul Grayson’s exit from Northampton after being at Franklin’s Gardens as an assistant coach and player for 19 years suggests that...

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Latest News

/ 13 years ago

Rowntree and Farrell to coach the Lions

England coaches Graham Rowntree and Andy Farrell will assist British and Irish Lions head coach Warren Gatland on this summer’s tour...

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Autumn Internationals

/ 13 years ago

Joe Launchbury named England’s Man of the Autumn Series

London Wasps lock Joe Launchbury 21 was today named England‘s QBE Man of the Series following the Autumn Internationals. 21-year-old Launchbury,...

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Champions Cup

/ 13 years ago

Heineken Cup round 3: preview and predictions

Pool 1 Munster v Saracens Dave O’Callaghan will make his first Heineken Cup start for Munster against Saracens in Thomond Park...

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European Challenge Cup

/ 13 years ago

Amlin Cup round 3 previews

London Irish v Gloucester David Paice and Jonathan Joseph return to the London Irish side from the England camp for tomorrow’s...

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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...

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English Championship

/ 13 years ago

Oxford claim Varsity treble with win over Cambridge

Oxford scored 20 unanswered second half points to claim the 131st Varsity Match with a 26-19 win over Cambridge at Twickenham...

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Latest News

/ 13 years ago

Lawes and Wood starting for Saints against Ulster

England duo Courtney Lawes and Tom Wood have been brought straight back into Northampton‘s starting line-up as they prepare for a...

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Peter Jackson

/ 13 years ago

Peter Jackson: T-shirt test revealed Gavin was an outsider

Gavin Henson has been branded a non-team player by the Wales coach who gave him his international baptism eleven years ago....

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Dream Team

/ 13 years ago

Dream Team: Nick Easter Harlequins and former England No.8

1. Tim Payne – Everyone needs a drinking buddy in the team with them. After long training sessions Tim will keep...

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Jeff Probyn

/ 13 years ago

Jeff Probyn: Lack of collective thinking cost us World Cup victory

I am rather surprised by some people’s reactions to the reasons why England‘s young team failed to make the right choices...

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Autumn Internationals

/ 13 years ago

Tonga titan Semisi Taulava wants England call

Worcester No.8 Semisi Taulava has become the latest overseas star to declare his availability for England. The giant Tongan has made...

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Nick Cain

/ 13 years ago

Nick Cain talks to Chris Ashton about try scoring, Munster and the Lions

Chris Ashton divides opinion like no other current international in Britain, or Ireland. There are those who see the England wing...

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Nick Cain

/ 13 years ago

Nick Cain looks at the challenge facing England at Twickenham next weekend

If Stuart Lancaster thinks he’s got injury problems with Dylan Hartley, Courtney Lawes and Tom Croft on the sidelines then he...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Jeremy Guscott

/ 13 years ago

Jeremy Guscott: England lack cool heads at key stage

This is a game England should have won – it was the next logical step in their progression under Stuart Lancaster...

By Jeremy Guscott

Latest News

/ 13 years ago

Opponents confirmed for 2013 QBE internationals

England will play three consecutive Test matches against Australia, Argentina and New Zealand in next year’s QBE Internationals, The Rugby Football...

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Autumn Internationals

/ 13 years ago

Owen Farrell starts against All Blacks for England

As expected, Owen Farrell will lead the England attack on Saturday against New Zealand starting at fly-half. The new IRB Player...

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English Gallagher Premiership

/ 13 years ago

Premiership round 10: previews and predictions

Harlequins v Worcester Harlequins have made three changes to the starting XV that played Bath last weekend for the reception of...

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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...

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Latest News

/ 13 years ago

Dan Carter set to start for the All Blacks

There will be a battle of the IRB player of the year nominees at fly-half between Owen Farrell and Dan Carter...

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Autumn Internationals

/ 13 years ago

Manu Tuilagi can turn into a playmaker like Ma’a Nonu

Of all the conundrums Stuart Lancaster needs to solve before the All Blacks come to town, the most pressing is –...

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Latest News

/ 13 years ago

Farrell shortlisted for IRB Player of the Year

England fly-half Owen Farrell has been nominated for the International Rugby Board’s Player of the Year award. Farrell has been shortlisted...

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Jeff Probyn

/ 13 years ago

Jeff Probyn: RFU ‘blazers’ are value for money – unlike others!

The relevance of the RFU Council was brought into question in last week’s paper by former chairman of the management board...

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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