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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...

By The Rugby Paper Team

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...

By The Rugby Paper Team

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...

By The Rugby Paper Team

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...

By The Rugby Paper Team

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...

By The Rugby Paper Team

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...

By The Rugby Paper Team

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...

By The Rugby Paper Team

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...

By The Rugby Paper Team

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...

By The Rugby Paper Team

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...

By The Rugby Paper Team

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

Premiership

/ 8 years ago

Dickens: Penalty count too high

EXETER skipper Gareth Steenson issued a warning that the Premiership leaders are still looking to up their game. “We are very...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Miscellaneous

/ 8 years ago

Healy gets to rest over Christmas

CIAN Healy will miss Leinster’s festive PRO14 inter-provincial derbies after being banned for three matches for the reckless use of a...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Miscellaneous

/ 8 years ago

Campagnaro could be back for 6 Nations

EXETER centre Michele Campagnaro could return to action within the next month. The Italy international, 24, has missed the entire season...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 8 years ago

This was international standard, says Baxter

European Champions Cup By CIARAN McGREAL LEINSTER staged a stunning fightback after the break to recover from two firsthalf sin-binnings and...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 8 years ago

Loughborough put on the style to pull plug on Bath

By JOE BYRNES BUCS ROUND-UP LOUGHBOROUGH celebrated Christmas early on Wednesday with a handsome victory 35-24 over Bath. The manner in...

By The Rugby Paper Team

The Rugby Paper

/ 8 years ago

The beer swillers will make me an armchair viewer

NICK Cain is spot on with his opinion piece in last week’s TRP but alas, it’s not just internationals that suffer...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Club Rugby

/ 8 years ago

All-action Gloucester back row Ludlow flying high in top tackler race

The Gloucester back row is well out in front in the Premiership's tackle count stats

By The Rugby Paper Team

Champions Cup

/ 8 years ago

Leinster defeat shows we’re still learning our lesson in Europe – Rob Baxter

The Exeter Chiefs boss reacts to his side's first defeat at Sandy Park in a year

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 8 years ago

Hartpury land first victory of season – and it’s so sweet!

BUCS ROUND-UP By JOE BYRNES HARTPURY gained revenge for their opening round hammering by old rivals Loughborough on Wednesday with a...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 8 years ago

DREAMTEAM

MATT JESS, THE NEWTON ABBOTT AND FORMER EXETER WING, CHOOSES THE BEST XV HE HAS PLAYED WITH OR AGAINST… 1. Brett...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Dream Team

/ 8 years ago

Dream Team: Cornish Pirates wing Alex O’Meara

Alex O'Meara runs us through the best players he has played against in each position

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 8 years ago

Lowe doubles up in Leinster stroll

By RONAN O’BRIEN Benetton 10 Leinster 36 LEINSTER fine-tuned their preparations for next week’s Champions Cup battle with Exeter as James...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 8 years ago

Exeter power pack on top in eight-try rout of Trent

BUCS ROUND-UP By JOE BYRNES LEADERS Exeter crushed rock bottom Nottingham Trent 50-7. Any hope the visitors had of avenging their...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 8 years ago

Hill hoping Chiefs can do repeat after injury nightmare

By NEALE HARVEY NEWS EXTRA EXETER midfield hitman Sam Hill has his heart set on a trophy clean sweep after the...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 8 years ago

ON THE BLIND SIDE

BY NEILFISSLER ■ EXETER CHIEFS look to have been successful in their battle to keep Australian-born forward Mitch Lees at the...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 8 years ago

Foundations in place to make Coventry great says Narraway

By JOE BYRNES Old school: Luke Narraway WITH11 league wins from 11 Coventry stand head and shoulders above the pack in...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 8 years ago

Bench men make big impact at Kingsholm

By TOM BRADSHAW THIS was an evening of implausible stories. It was implausible that Gloucester should beat table-topping Saracens despite having...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 8 years ago

Northumbria unfazed after Exeter throw down gauntlet

BUCS ROUND-UP By JOE BYRNES EXETER staged a stunning home comeback to leapfrog Cardiff Met in Topsham. The Welsh struck first...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 9 years ago

Ffitch stars as Loughborough get campaign back on track

By JOE BYRNES BUCS ROUND-UP IT WAS the travellers who reigned supreme this week as the BUCS big show rolled into...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 9 years ago

Wonder try by Foster sets up Cardiff for a famous victory

By JOE BYRNES BUCS ROUND-UP ROUND 6 of BUCS Super Rugby saw established reputations challenged and emerging ones burnished. The cameras...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Club Rugby

/ 9 years ago

Young bucks star as Chiefs run in seven

By MIKE SINCLAIR Leaping in: Toby Salmon goes over for Exeter PICTURES: Getty Images THE Sandy Park production line churned out...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 9 years ago

Whitten tops list of those who deserve more love

UNHERALDED, underestimated, underrated, overlooked, reliable, stalwart. It’s funny how some players – cracking in their own right – become typecast and...

By The Rugby Paper Team