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Autumn Internationals

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England vs All Blacks – Autumn Nations Series Match Preview

By Peter Ryan – @PeterRyanSports The autumn internationals get kicked into high gear this Saturday as England look to get their...

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International Rugby

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Maro Itoje confident there is ‘no divide’ in England squad over enhanced deals

Maro Itoje does not believe England’s decision to award a limited number of enhanced contracts will cause division within the squad....

By The Rugby Paper Team

Autumn Internationals

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Henry Slade ‘in fantastic condition’ for All Blacks test, says Steve Borthwick

England head coach Steve Borthwick says it is not a risk picking Henry Slade to take on New Zealand in Saturday’s...

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Autumn Internationals

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Joe Marler says ‘ridiculous’ haka ‘needs binning’ – then deletes X account

Joe Marler has added extra spice to England’s clash with New Zealand on Saturday by claiming the pre-match haka should be...

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Autumn Internationals

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Mike Forshaw urges Wales to be ‘aggressors’ against Fiji

Mike Forshaw says that Wales have “got to be the aggressors” when they target ending a nine-Test losing run in their...

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Autumn Internationals

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Is your rugby club Autumn Nations Series ready?

The biggest and best sides in world rugby are going head-to-head in a series of mouth-watering clashes in this year’s Autumn...

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Autumn Internationals

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Tommy Freeman: I want to make life a misery for Sevu Reece and New Zealand

Tommy Freeman intends making it a miserable afternoon for Sevu Reece when England face New Zealand at the Allianz Stadium on...

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Autumn Internationals

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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...

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Autumn Internationals

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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....

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English Gallagher Premiership

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Tom Pearson enjoys ‘Dragons’ Den’

By Paul Rees Tom Pearson will not let missing out on the England squad for the autumn internationals drag him down...

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Latest News

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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...

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Latest News

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WIN TICKETS TO WATCH ENGLAND VS AUSTRALIA AT THE AUTUMN NATIONS SERIES

Make sure not to miss out on your chance to win tickets to watch England take on Australia at Allianz Stadium,...

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Latest News

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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...

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Autumn Internationals

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Everything has happened so quickly, says new-boy Josh Hathaway

By Simon Thomas Josh Hathaway is still having to pinch himself to make sure what has happened to him over the...

By Adam Hathaway

Latest News

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Thomas and Murray get nod from Gatland

UNCAPPED pair Freddie Thomas and Blair Murray have been included in Wales’ squad. New Zealand-born Scarlets wing Murray, 23, qualifies through...

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Latest News

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DREAM TEAM

SAM STUART, THE NEWCASTLE FALCONS AND FORMER HARLEQUINS AND ENGLAND U20 SCRUM-HALF, CHOOSES THE BEST XV HE HAS PLAYED WITH... 1....

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Autumn Internationals

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Tommy Freeman can push England to victory against All Blacks

By Jeremy Guscott - Outspoken and unmissable every week... Any analysis of England’s chances of beating New Zealand starts with the...

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English Gallagher Premiership

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Bath thump Sale Sharks to send them top of the Premiership

By Paul Rees Bath .................................... 40pts Tries: Muir 1, Reid 18, du Toit 26, Hill 45, Carr-Smith 64, van Wyk 78...

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English Gallagher Premiership

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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...

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Autumn Internationals

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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...

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Premiership

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French exclusion zone is growing

It seems a criminal waste that players of the calibre of flanker Jack Willis and winger Henry Arundell are unavailable for...

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Premiership

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Rusi Tuima: We’ve tightened up a few screws

By Paul Rees Exeter v Harlequins - Match Preview If Exeter were to pick a team to travel to Sandy Park...

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Chris Hewett

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Bath’s ‘bomb squad’ needs to be defused

CHRIS HEWETT THINKING ALLOWED CLOSE your eyes and imagine batting on a fiery Caribbean track in the 1980s, when West Indian...

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News Extra

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McElroy joins Sale

SALE have signed Tadgh McElroy from Ulster until the end of the season. Luke Cowan-Dickie is with England and Tommy Taylor...

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Features

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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...

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Features

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Tuipulotu taking the long road to Scotland

THE All Blacks will perish the thought that their pioneering exploits extend beyond strictly come war dancing, amateur lineout theatricals (Andy...

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Autumn Internationals

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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...

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Latest News

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Dominant All Blacks get in the mood for England

■By BEN JAYCOCK Debut delight: Super sub Ruben Love reaches out to score a try and, PICTURES: Getty Images NEW Zealand...

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Latest News

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Snyman back to add his weight for Boks

LEINSTER lock RG Snyman is one of four returning World Cup winners in the South Africa squad for their autumn internationals...

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Premiership Women's Rugby

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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...

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Premiership Women's Rugby

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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...

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Latest News

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RFU to provide sanitary products

SANITARY products will be provided at more than 500 rugby clubs across England in an effort to boost female participation in...

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Latest News

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Lilli out to shine for Red Roses

■By DAN ROBERTSHAW Ambition: Lilli Ives Campion hopes to become an England regular LOUGHBOROUGH Lightning lock Lilli Ives Campion is relishing...

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Premiership Women's Rugby

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Infante bows out as last season’s top two face off

■By BEN JAYCOCK PREVIEW... Saracens v Gloucester-Hartpury Today. Kick-off 12.45pm StoneX FORMER England scrum-half Leanne Infante plays her 100th and final...

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Features

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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...

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Latest News

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Cheika: Ollie has the class to get back to the top

By GARY FITZGERALD a Speed merchant: Ollie Hassell-Collins scoring against Gloucester last weekend MICHAEL Cheika is backing “raw” Ollie Hassell-Collins to...

By Gary Fitzgerald

National League One

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Hayes makes hay as the sun shines on Titans

By JON MEADOWS B Moseley ........ 19pts Tries: Edwards 43, Porter 72, Brough 80 Conversions: Jolly 44, 73 Rotherham T ......

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National League 2W

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Ratu in at the double as visitors put up a real fight

By MIKE AMOS Taunton.............28pts Cinderford......... 17pts Action stations: Joe Atkins breaches the Cinderford defence and, right, Ratu Vakalutukali scores PICTURES: Gary...

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Latest News

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Snow makes sure Titans standard is never falling

By CHRIS COLLYER Experienced: Joe Snow playing for Taunton DYNAMIC scrum-half Joe Snow believes the key to Taunton Titans’ recent successful...

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Latest News

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Juddians are looking good – courtesy of wing Barnes

By BEN JAYCOCK On the run: Tonbridge Juddians wing Curtis Barnes TONBRIDGE Juddians have made a statement start to the season...

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Features

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To play in two World Cups was a dream

MY LIFEIN RUGBY DAVID SISI THE FORMER ITALY, ZEBRE, BATH, LONDON SCOTTISH, LEEDS, LONDON IRISH & ENGLAND U20 LOOSE FORWARD RUGBY...

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Latest News

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Borthwick needs to have a bigger pool

Winning feeling: Marcus Smith breaks clear during the victory against Ireland at Twickenham in last season’s Six Nations and, inset, Elliot...

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Jeff Probyn

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WR should fund free second opinion

JEFF PROBYN A FRONT ROW VIEW OF THE GAME IMUST admit to being a little surprised by last week’s paper where...

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Features

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YOUNG GUNS

JONNYWEIMANN NORTHAMPTON SCRUM-HALF Even though he was released from Saracens’ academy aged 16, scrum-half Jonny Weimann’s resilience helped him achieve his...

By The Rugby Paper Team