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National League 2W

/ 5 months ago

Lucs don’t look back in relentlesstry-scoring rally

By DESMOND HICKIE Chester.....................28 Luctonians..............55 LUCTONIANS railed to stretch a one-point lead to a comfortable final score-line at beaten-hosts Chester. Connor...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 5 months ago

Rampant NBS are chasing historic double

SCHOOLS REPORT By JOSEPH TERRY NORTHAMPTON School for Boys aim to complete a historic cup double as they face Epsom in...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 5 months ago

BUCS RUGBY

Bath beat Durham to take League honours By JOSEPH TERRY BATH University claimed a maiden BUCS Super Rugby League title, sealed...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 5 months ago

Dutch in mood for World Cup, says Temperley

NEWS EXTRA By JOSEPH TERRY LOUGHBOROUGH University wing Kit Temper-ley believes Dutch rugby is building towards a debut World Cup appearance....

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 5 months ago

Eckersley: We will keep on working hard

By BEN JAYCOCK CAMBRIDGE flanker Dan Eckersley insists club spirit remains strong despite a winless campaign that has left them in...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 5 months ago

Drua dazzle as Brumbies swept aside

By BEN JAYCOCK Try time: Etonia Waqa scoring for Fijian Drua PICTURE: Getty Images FIJIAN Drua secured their first-ever win over...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Club Rugby

/ 5 months ago

2026 Super Rugby Americas – Round Three summary: Tarucas stay perfect and Pampas bounce back

Round Three began with an all-Argentine clash in Buenos Aires, where hosts Pampas were able to bounce back from their defeat...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Club Rugby

/ 5 months ago

Orlando Bailey: I’m happy to be at Leicester Tigers

Orlando Bailey squares up against his former club Bath in the Prem Cup semi-final at Welford Road today, having no regrets...

By Paul Rees

Darcy Graham celebrates with Scotland captain Sione Tuipulotu, inset below, after going over to score

International Rugby

/ 5 months ago

Scotland 50-40 France: Rampant Scots stay in the title hunt

For the first time in Six Nations history, Scotland will go into Super Saturday with a chance of winning the title...

By Ben Jaycock

Latest News

/ 5 months ago

Ramm on his way to Western Force

NORTHAMPTON winger James Ramm will join Australian Super Rugby side Western Force on a two-year deal at the end of the...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 5 months ago

Our target now is a top six finish

AS head coach at Chinnor, if you had offered me our current position of eighth in The Championship at the start...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 5 months ago

France resist Scotland’s second-half fightback

By SAM JACKSON Scotland ...........26pts Tries: Roberts 47, McAughtrie 55, Waugh 65, Rennie 72 Conversions: Dalziel 56, 66, 73 France............... 45pts...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Brendan Gallagher

/ 5 months ago

Portugal’s clash with Spain will be classy

RUGBY MATTERS BRENDAN GALLAGHER AWAY from the Six Nations, the Rugby Europe Championship is coming to the boil today with the...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 5 months ago

Prem Cup is a great place to learn, says McParland

■ By JOSHUA GREEN Driven: Archie McParland makes a break for Saints ARCHIE McParland believes the Prem Rugby Cup remains a...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Club Rugby

/ 5 months ago

Oakham set to take on Taunton in Plate

SCHOOLS REPORT ■ By JOSEPH TERRY OAKHAM will face Taunton for the U18 Schools Cup Plate on March 17. Oakham edged...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Club Rugby

/ 5 months ago

Cardiff Met likely to stand in way for Hartpury

NEWS EXTRA ■ By JOSEPH TERRY HARTPURY University women’s head coach Rob Ford tempered Women’s BUCS Super Rugby title hopes after...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Club Rugby

/ 5 months ago

Bath stun L’borough to go top, Swansea relegated

BUCS RUGBY ■ By JOSEPH TERRY BATH broke Loughborough’s nine-game winning streak with a 40-31 triumph to jump top of BUCS...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Super Rugby Pacific and Japanese Division One

/ 5 months ago

Gordon double sparks the Reds

■ By BEN JAYCOCK Star player: Queensland Reds hero Carter Gordon PICTURES: Getty Images CARTER Gordon produced a dramatic late double...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Welsh Rugby

/ 5 months ago

Tayler makes it safe for Newport

Super Rygbi Cup Final ■ By ROB COLE A LATE try from flanker Kyle Tayler ensured glory for Newport as they...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Welsh Rugby

/ 5 months ago

Swansea end 25-year wait for silver

Plate Final ■ By CARL FIELD SWANSEA ended their 25-year wait for silverware after defeating RGC 29-13 at Cardiff Arms Park...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Club Rugby

/ 5 months ago

Archie McParland embracing bigger Northampton Saints role ahead of Prem Rugby Cup semi-final

Northampton Saints scrum half, Archie McParland, highlights the excitement within the group ahead of this weekend’s Prem Rugby Cup semi-final against...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Jack Crowley in action for Ireland against England

International Rugby

/ 5 months ago

Six Nations 2026 preview: Ireland meet an improving Wales side in Dublin

Round four of the Men’s Six Nations will take us to the first Friday game of this tournament.

By Will Judd

Club Rugby

/ 5 months ago

2026 Super Rugby Americas – Round Two summary: Tarucas stun the defending champions

Round Two kicked off in Montevideo as Peñarol fell to a second defeat in as many games, with Tarucas claiming a...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Jack Leslie goes on the attack for London Scottish

Club Rugby

/ 5 months ago

London Scottish 24-21 Chinnor: Quick-fire Scots hold on to deny the Villagers

London Scottish, putting on one of their best displays of the season, held on at the death to secure five points...

By The Rugby Paper Team

George Furbank on the attack for Northampton Saints

Club Rugby

/ 5 months ago

Northampton Saints 35-33 Saracens: George Furbank gets into gear for England call

George Furbank is ready to help England try and get their stuttering Six Nations campaign back on a winning track in...

By Gary Fitzgerald

Latest News

/ 5 months ago

Ireland lose Lowe

WING James Lowe has been ruled out of Ireland’s two remaining Six Nations matches with a groin injury. Lowe was replaced...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Bath’s Will Muir scores against Gloucester in this Prem Cup clash

Club Rugby

/ 5 months ago

Bath 38-26 Gloucester: Will Muir takes to the air to put the holders into semis

Seb Atkinson passed his Six Nations audition, but it was holders Bath who marched into the semi-finals of the Prem Cup...

By Adam Hathaway

Chris Hewett

/ 5 months ago

Chris Hewett: Difficult choices in the game of survival

There is no shortcut to anywhere worth going, as rugby discovered to its acute discomfort following the fumbled embrace of professionalism...

By Chris Hewett

Chris Hewett

/ 5 months ago

England numbers fall short at No.9

CHRIS HEWETT IT remains perfectly possible that England will beat the French in Paris in the final round of Six Nations...

By The Rugby Paper Team

United Rugby Championship

/ 5 months ago

Bulls ………….41 Sharks ……… 12

THE Bulls secured a commanding victory over the Sharks in a one-sided South African derby at Loftus Versfeld to move up...

By The Rugby Paper Team

United Rugby Championship

/ 5 months ago

Connacht stun leaders Glasgow

By GEORGE LAWRENCE Connacht ........15 Glasgow ......... 10 CONNACHT stunned leaders Glasgow Warriors with a dramatic last-gasp victory at Dexcom Stadium...

By The Rugby Paper Team

United Rugby Championship

/ 5 months ago

Munster forced to work hard by Zebre

By SAM JACKSON Munster ..........21 Zebre ................. 7 MUNSTER returned to winning ways at Thomond Park with a hard-earned victory over...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 5 months ago

Davidson has the power to snatch it for Coventry

By BEN WHITE Ampthill ...........36pts Tries: Barton 7, Auvaa 19, Wilson 42, 53; Heslop 67 Conversions: Barton 8, 43, 54, 68...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League One

/ 5 months ago

King Cole merry as sole score for Titans leads side

■By DAVID BEDDOWS Rotherham ......33 B Moseley ......... 7 LUKE COLE marked his 100th Rotherham appearance with a try, as the...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League One

/ 5 months ago

Sea of tries sees Sale on the seven

■By GARETH DANIELS Sale FC.....................47 Dings Crusaders .. 12 SEVEN-TRY Sale FC sailed to a spectacular three-points, leaving Dings Crusaders still...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League One

/ 5 months ago

Lavender & Blacks laugh last at Lions

■By ROGER OPIE Clifton ......................54 Leicester Lions ....40 CLIFTON produced eight tries in a breathless encounter, to secure a crucial five-point...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2N

/ 5 months ago

Tyne turn Hull on side as hosts sink

■By RICHARD GORE Hull............................25 Tynedale.................35 HULL’S BLISTERING start was overturned by visitors Tynedale, in a contest which was truly turned on...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2N

/ 5 months ago

Sheff half-century unrolls thrifty Bills

■By MIKE BROWN Billingham................ 7 Sheffield..................52 FORM side Sheffield underlined their title credentials with a dominant eight-try win at Billingham. The...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2N

/ 5 months ago

Gilliland grows on Fylde in three-flowing fill of tries

■By WILL JUDD Touchdown: Adam Lanigan scores for Fylde and, right, Oli Riddiough on the attack for Wharfedale PICTURES: Mike Inkley...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 5 months ago

Noah hopes The Club can Sloot for their hopeful stars

By BEN JAYCOCK Ever-present: Blackheath flanker Noah Sloot BLACKHEATH flanker Noah Sloot believes the Club’s new recruits have injected the hunger...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2W

/ 5 months ago

Ruthless Hinckley hailed by coaches

By VICKY MACQUEEN Hinckley............36pts Luctonians.......... 0pts THE was a huge win for Hinckley, which proved defence wins games! The hosts started...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 5 months ago

Hayhow makes Hawks so happy

Henley............... 45pts Sevenoaks........26pts By ALISTAIR BEYNON HENLEY Hawks put together arguably their best performance of the season with a six-try victory...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 5 months ago

Dorking are in full Bloom as Tom packs a punch

By KEVIN BEAL Dorking.....................30 Esher........................... 5 ESHER were ultimately unable to live with the power of Dorking’s forwards as they outmuscled...

By The Rugby Paper Team