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Latest News

/ 8 years ago

Frustrated Simpson may be forced to look elsewhere

WASPS scrum-half Joe Simpson admits playing second fiddle to Dan Robson is messing with his head as he ponders following James...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 8 years ago

Exeter narrow gap at top but Northumbria remain in pole BUCS ROUND-UP

■By JOE BYRNES THE BEAST from the East claimed two fixtures this week but Hartpury and Bath braved a blizzard at...

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Premiership

/ 8 years ago

Spencer eager to capitalise on big chance to impress

By NEALE HARVEY Aiming for impact: Ben Spencer PICTURE: Getty Images POPULAR hooker Schalk Brits makes an eagerly-awaited return as Saracens...

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Premiership

/ 8 years ago

De Villiers may come calling for Ewers

Boss: Pieter De Villiers NEW Zimbabwe coach Pieter De Villiers, who led South Africa to a Lions and Tri-Nations success in...

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National League One

/ 8 years ago

Hendrickson at the double in Albion late show

By DAVE LAWRENCE Moseley …16 Plymouth …20 TWO tries from centre Tom Hendrickson inspired Plymouth to a dramatic victory at Billesley...

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Features

/ 8 years ago

Cardiff Met’s flourish takes title race to final round

BUCS ROUND-UP THE penultimate round ensured a fiercely contested finale to the season. The staggered kick offs in Cardiff and Durham...

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Featured

/ 8 years ago

Leicester move has taken Jonny May’s game ‘to new level’

The England international says he has no regrets about leaving Gloucester for Welford Road after bagging two game-clinching tries against Wales

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 8 years ago

Robson expecting more fireworks in repeat of last year’s final

DAN Robson says revenge is in the air as two of England’s most entertaining sides reprise last season’s Premiership final with...

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Features

/ 8 years ago

Exeter beat Bath to close in on leaders Northumbria

■By JOE BYRNES BUCS ROUND-UP EXETERvolleyed the Championship ball back into leaders Northumbria’s court on Wednesday night with a bonus point...

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Miscellaneous

/ 8 years ago

Melville: 11-month season is non-starter

By NEALE HARVEY ENGLAND players no longer face the threat of an 11-month season as talks between Premiership Rugby and the...

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Premiership

/ 8 years ago

Jonny’s back to help Warriors claim survival

By ROGER PANTING Winning return: Jonny Arr scores No stopping him: Matt Scott scores Gloucester’s first try JONNY Arr made a...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 8 years ago

Depleted Sarries still too good for Falcons

By GARY FITZGERALD Victory complete: Max Malins slides over to score Saracens’ final try PICTURES: Getty Images SARACENS are breathing down...

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Premiership

/ 8 years ago

Deano: They still had bit of stardust

MARK McCall heaped praise on his Sarries stand-ins after they put pressure on Exeter Chiefs at the top of the table....

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Premiership

/ 8 years ago

Warriors make history with victory at Exeter

By ROGER PANTING On target: Chris Pennell lands a penalty for Worcester PICTURES: Getty Images WORCESTER pulled off the shock of...

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Premiership

/ 8 years ago

Baxter: We didn’t deserve anything

EXETER’S director of rugby Rob Baxter admitted his side were second best. He said: “In the Premiership you get the result...

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Latest News

/ 8 years ago

Ring-fence ‘would threaten Carnegie’s future’

ENDING promotion and relegation would place a “huge question mark” over Yorkshire Carnegie’s future, according to chief executive Gary Hetherington. After...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Club Rugby

/ 8 years ago

Quick double from Cooper fires Falcons into last four

By ALAN HEDLEY NEWCASTLE were left to rue last week’s defeat to Bath after missing out on a home semi-final. The...

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Club Rugby

/ 8 years ago

Chiefs land a date with Falcons thanks to late try

By ROGER PANTING EXETER secured a home Anglo-Welsh Cup semi-final with Newcastle but, for most of the afternoon, a long trip...

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Features

/ 8 years ago

Three teams separated by one point in BUCS thriller

BUCS ROUND-UP By JOE BYRNES The BUCS title race was blown wide open this week with victories for Cardiff Met, Leeds...

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Columnists

/ 8 years ago

Guscott column: Scotland can beat Wales if they play fast and error-free rugby

Jeremy Guscott pins Scotland's hopes of victory in Cardiff on the axis of Price-Russell and dangerman Huw Jones

By Jeremy Guscott

Latest News

/ 8 years ago

Brits battling to reach milestone in Dublin

ALL-ACTION Saracens hooker Schalk Brits is targeting an earlier than expected return from the serious injury that threatened his hopes of...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 8 years ago

DREAMTEAM

LEE MILLAR, ROTHERHAM AND FORMER GALA AND LONDON SCOTTISH FLY-HALF, CHOOSES THE BEST XV HE HAS PLAYED ……WITH OR AGAINST… 1....

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Club Rugby

/ 8 years ago

Lucky 13 for Warriors as Chiefs are denied bonus

By ROGER PANTING WORCESTER beat Exeter for the first time since 2004 to keep their Anglo- Welsh Cup hopes alive. After...

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Latest News

/ 8 years ago

Jones wants his succesor to grow legacy

By GARY FITZGERALD EDDIE Jones has outlined why it is so important his successor is taken under his wing in order...

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Latest News

/ 8 years ago

Harry thanks Leinster toughs for giving him a good kicking!

Unbeaten for England: Harry Williams ENGLAND tight-head Harry Williams claims having his backside kicked during Exeter’s recent defeats by Leinster could...

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Latest News

/ 8 years ago

Rokoduguni ruled out for entire Six Nations

SEMESA Rokoduguni will be out for longer than expected after shoulder surgery and will miss the entire Six Nations. The Bath...

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Champions Cup

/ 8 years ago

Superb Hogg sends Six Nations warning

By NEALE HARVEY RETURNING Scotland full-back Stuart Hogg declared himself itching for Six Nations duty after delivering a superb display as...

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Champions Cup

/ 8 years ago

Montpellier outwitted as Leinster nous earns top billing

By BRENDAN GALLAGHER LEINSTER swept into the quarter-finals as top seeds with a clever win over Montpellier, changing their tactics at...

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Miscellaneous

/ 8 years ago

From Jersey journeyman to England contender

By NEALE HARVEY GARY Graham’s potent mix of determination and “edge” will see him thrive on the England stage, according to...

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Columnists

/ 8 years ago

Guscott column: Blackadder must beef up front five

Jeremy Guscott reacts to Bath being overwhelmed by the Scarlets in the Champions Cup on home turf

By Jeremy Guscott

Miscellaneous

/ 8 years ago

‘Sort out season to end injury mayhem’

By NEALE HARVEY Warning: Toby Booth BATH coach Toby Booth has urged Premiership Rugby to come clean over season structure changes...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Champions Cup

/ 8 years ago

Leaders of Top 14? Chiefs just blow them clean away

By MIKE SINCLAIR Hard yards: Exeter try-scorer Don Armand trucks it up PICTURES: Getty Images In the thick of it: Sam...

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Champions Cup

/ 8 years ago

Baxter: Woody is great finisher

ENGLAND boss Eddie Jones has yet to be convinced but Exeter boss Rob Baxter believes that Olly Woodburn and Don Armand...

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Champions Cup

/ 8 years ago

Monkey’s gone, now Fitz wants eye of Tiger

PREVIEW… Castres v Leicester Today. Kick-off 5.30pm By NEALE HARVEY Demand: Mike Fitzgerald wants Leicester to show finishing power PICTURE: Getty...

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Latest News

/ 8 years ago

Top four? No, we’re in it to win it – Woodward

By NEALE HARVEY GLOUCESTER have set their sights high and have no interest in being the ‘best of the rest’ behind...

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Latest News

/ 8 years ago

Stats don’t lie, Chiefs were certainly form team of 2017

By NEALE HARVEY Challenge: Will Chudley SCRUM-HALFWill Chudley insists hard work and humility will ensure Exeter build on a superlative 2017...

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Latest News

/ 8 years ago

Cut yap with one yellow card

RESPECT for the referee is a precious quality in rugby and yet hardly a weekend passes without the officials being subjected...

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Latest News

/ 8 years ago

Baxter working hard to retain Chiefs stars

EXETER director of rugby Rob Baxter says he is unlikely to make many additions to his squad. Out-of-contract players are now...

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Latest News

/ 8 years ago

Frustrated Ford tells Tigers fans: Give Manu time to hit peak form

By MIKE SINCLAIR Needs games: Tigers centre Manu Tuilagi GEORGE Ford has called for patience with Manu Tuilagi and Matt Toomua...

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Club Rugby

/ 8 years ago

Dai Young signs contract extension with Wasps after being ‘humbled’ by links to Wales job

Aviva Premiership club confirms news revealed by TRP two weeks ago

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 8 years ago

Tait demands reaction as Tigers battle to avert worst losing run in over 50 years

By NEALE HARVEY MATHEW Tait has challenged Leicester to improve their ball retention and accuracy or suffer the ignominy of recording...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 8 years ago

DREAM TEAM

RICKY PELLOW, THE EXETER COACH AND FORMER BATH AND CORNISH PIRATES No.9, CHOOSES THE BEST XV HE HAS…PLAYED WITH OR AGAINST…...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 8 years ago

Chiefs smash Saints while they are down

By BRENDAN GALLAGHER Power: Jack Yeandle breaks clear to score Exeter’s fourth try PICTURES: Getty Images BELEAGUERED Northampton flattered to deceive...

By The Rugby Paper Team