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BUCS Super Rugby

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Young Guns – Ben Coen

Young Guns - England u20 fly-half Ben Coen, by Ben Jaycock Ben Coen has enjoyed an incredible season that saw him...

By Ben Jaycock

Jeff Probyn

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Tainton is right to highlight problems

JEFF PROBYN A FRONT ROW VIEW OF THE GAME TOM Tainton, Bristol Bears’ chief operating officer, has said that the professional...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

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The culture of playing through pain has got to stop – it is so outdated

Barney Davies, a 24-year-old who retired from the game with concussion issues, is urging a new approach The stigma around toughness...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

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BBC will be covering all 32 World Cup games

By PAUL MARTIN On top: WXV champions England are favourotes to lift the World Cup WORLD Rugby CEO Alan Gilpin believes...

By The Rugby Paper Team

International Rugby

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Youngsters were quick to take their chances

Ben Jaycock caught up with England U18s assistant and backs coach Will Parkin Reaching out: Noah Caluori scores for England against...

By The Rugby Paper Team

International Rugby

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England can’t keep South Africa at bay

By BEN JAYCOCK South Africa.....39pts England.............. 17pts EXETER Chiefs scrum-half George Newman scored a first half wonder try but England U18s...

By The Rugby Paper Team

British and Irish Lions

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Finn Russell: I’d love to forge creative axis with Owen Farrell on Lions tour

The rivals butted heads for years as influential playmakers for Scotland and England but struck up a friendship during the 2021...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Autumn Internationals

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Joe Marler faces race to be fit for England’s autumn internationals

Joe Marler will miss the start of Harlequins’ season with the broken foot sustained during England’s summer tour to place doubt...

By The Rugby Paper Team

United Rugby Championship

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Ewers: I’m thrilled to be joining Stormers

AS the sun dipped below the horizon, casting a golden hue over Cape Town’s iconic Table Mountain, Dave Ewers stepped off...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

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Exeter Chiefs lose captain Dafydd Jenkins for start of Premiership

Exeter Chiefs have been dealt a second injury blow ahead of the new Premiership season with lock Dafydd Jenkins sidelined.

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

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Ulster CEO Hugh McCaughey says Ireland Women are evolving

The Ireland women’s national team will be “unrecognisable” in the next three to five years says Ulster chief executive Hugh McCaughey.

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

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I’m delighted we are opening title race against Saints, says Russell

BATH were inches away from Premiership glory despite playing almost an hour of the final with 14 men - and talismanic...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Junior International Rugby

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England U20 star Zach Carr picks his career dream team

Harlequins, London Scottish & England U20 back row, Zach Carr, chooses the best XV he has played with or against.

By The Rugby Paper Team

Jeremy Guscott

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Aussies on a long road to recovery

EXPECTATIONS in Australia will be pretty low after back-to-back defeats to South Africa in the opening rounds of the Rugby Championship,...

By The Rugby Paper Team

The Rugby Championship

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Classy Jordan shows the way as All Blacks get back in old routine

By ADAM HATHAWAY New Zealand................... 42pts Tries: McKenzie 6, Savea 17, Clarke 24, Jordan 30, 42; B Barrett 36 Conversions: McKenzie...

By The Rugby Paper Team

The Rugby Championship

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Once again, Pumas fail to back it up

BRENDAN GALLAGHER Running riot: All Blacks No.8 Ardie Savea ONE of the most question able truisms in rugby is that wet...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

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Titans hit six ahead of return to National One

By BEN JAYCOCK Run in: Gethin O’Callaghan scores for Dings Crusaders PICTURES: Baz Johnson FOLLOWING their enthralling National Two North title...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

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An age-old problem for Farrell and Lions

NICK CAIN READ HIS EXPERT OPINION EVERY WEEK ‘Dad’s Army’: Bundee Aki will be 35 when the Lions arrive in Australia....

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

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Poor terrestrial coverage is doing the game no favours

NICK CAIN THE NFL has infiltrated free-to-air broadcast channels in the UK, such as the BBC and ITV, using weekly content...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Chris Hewett

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Age of protectionism must come to an end

CHRIS HEWETT THINKING ALLOWED Powered up: Argentina scrum-half Gonzalo Bertranou celebrates victory over the All Blacks last weekend PICTURES: Getty Images...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

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Good value for money’s key in battle for eyeballs

PAUL REES LOOKS AT HOW TV COVERAGE HAS CHANGED OVER THE YEARS AND HOW IT HAS AFFECTED THE SUPPORTERS Top of...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

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I just want my players to realise their full potential

Steve Hill puts the questions to former England Saxons fly-half Ryan Lamb, below, the head coach at Plymouth Albion RFC Why...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

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Bath out to go one step further this time around

PAUL REES LOOKS AT HOW JOHANN VAN GRAAN HAS TURNED THE WEST COUNTRY SIDE INTO TITLE CHALLENGERS TWO years after finishing...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

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Playing England 7s was an incredible experience

MY LIFEIN RUGBY MARK BRIGHT THE FORMER ENGLAND SEVENS INTERNATIONAL AND TASMAN, REDRUTH, LONDON SCOTTISH, RICHMOND & EALING TRAILFINDERS BACK ROW,...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Brendan Gallagher

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Vivre Le Stade! I’m smitten by fabulous stadium

RUGBY MATTERS Stunning: The Stade de France during the Olympics closing ceremony PICTURE: Alamy IT has taken decades to fall in...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

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Sheedy heads the list of star signings

Ben Jaycock looks at the big names on the move - including some surprises - in the 16-team URC Benetton Ins:...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

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ARTHUR GREEN

YOUNG GUNS BATH & ENGLAND U20 NO.8 Arthur Green hopes to follow in his father’s footsteps and one day win a...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

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England get in right mood for SA crunch

By BEN JAYCOCK England U18.....27pts Georgia U18 ..... 20pts ENGLAND overcame a shaky first half to score 17 unanswered second half...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

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Caluori grabs his chance but Ireland on top

By BEN JAYCOCK England U18...........28 Ireland U18 ..... .......42 NOAH Caluori burst onto the scene on his inter national debut but...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Jeff Probyn

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I can’t remember a thing after I was kicked in head

JEFF PROBYN A FRONT ROW VIEW OF THE GAME AS WE all take a break for the summer and thoughts of...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

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The good, bad and the ugly…

BRENDAN GALLAGHER RECALLS THE MOST TUMULTUOUS TOUR BY NEW ZEALAND EVER IN 1972-73 Brendan Gallagher looks back at the highs and...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

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Women aiming to hit 100,000 mark by World Cup

By BEN JAYCOCK ENGLAND women returned to their roots, visiting local clubs across the country with Alex Teas-dale, executive director of...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

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Potent Rawlins helps England U18s bounce back with victory over Georgia

England overcame a shaky first half to score 17 unanswered second half points to beat an impressive Georgia 27-20 as Jonathan...

By Ben Jaycock

Latest News

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Halliday: I’m proud of united approach

EXCLUSIVE By JON NEWCOMBE SIMON Halliday has left his role as chairman of the Championship Clubs’ board both proud and frustrated...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 2 years ago

We must all share the blame -Youngs

By ADAM HATHAWAY BEN Youngs insists Leicester’s players only have themselves to blame for last season’s flop and not Dan McKellar...

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Latest News

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Easter ‘appalled’ by Prem Cup exclusion

By JON NEWCOMBE NICK Easter has described the decision to exclude his Chinnor side and Cambridge from next season’s Premiership Cup...

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Latest News

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Sweeney defends change

CHIEF executive Bill Sweeney says the RFU has not “sold out” by renaming Twickenham in a sponsorship deal worth more than...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

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Don’t put Marcus in a box, warns Mo’unga

By SAM JACKSON RICHIE Mo’unga says England must not put Marcus Smith in a ‘box’ if they are to get the...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

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Walters leaves England for Irish challenge

By SAM JACKSON ALED Walters has left his role as England’s head of strength and conditioning to take up a position...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

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I’m at Tigers for the long haul – Cheika

By ADAM HATHAWAY Hard-nosed: George Martin on the attack for Leicester PICTURES: Getty Images TROUBLE-shooter Michael Cheika has told Leicester fans...

By The Rugby Paper Team