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United Rugby Championship

/ 3 days ago

Rampant Warriors in command at the top

■By BEN JAYCOCK Glasgow ............40pts Tries: Dempsey 19, Steyn 24, Matthews 32, 54; Schickerling 65, Rowe 74 Conversions: Horne 20, 26,...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 1 week ago

Sheedy agrees long-term deal

WALES fly-half Callum Sheedy has committed his future to Cardiff. The 30-year-old Wales international joined his home club from Bristol for...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Club Rugby

/ 1 week ago

New deal for Botha

OSPREYS have secured the future of tighthead Tom Botha after the 35-year-old signed a new contract. Botha, who has made 161...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 2 weeks ago

Steyn’s Warrior paint has been marked by the Mandela effect

■By MIKE MOORE FROM meeting Mandela to playing for the land of his mother, Kyle Steyn certainly has a tale to...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Nacho Brex breaks through to score the winning try for Toulon

Champions Cup

/ 1 month ago

Glasgow Warriors 19-22 Toulon: The Scottish side are stunned by the brilliant Nacho Brex

Toulon will head to Dublin’s Aviva Stadium to face Leinster in the European Champions Cup semi-finals after inflicting a first home...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Champions Cup

/ 1 month ago

Leinster 43-13 Sale Sharks: Alex Sanderson’s side buried by a second-half try landslide

Alex Sanderson wore a resigned look as his Sale Sharks’ Champions Cup hopes were buried by a landslide of second-half Leinster...

By Gary Fitzgerald

Miscellaneous

/ 1 month ago

Toulon next for Glasgow after they neuter Bulls

■By GEORGE LAWRENCE Glasgow ............25pts @therugbypape Tries: Williamson 17, Dempsey 33, Schickerling 56, MacDowall 71 Conversion: Lancaster 18 Penalty: Hastings 80...

By The Rugby Paper Team

United Rugby Championship

/ 1 month ago

Glasgow stretch away at the top

■By TIM FLEMING Glasgow .........31 Benetton ......... 10 GLASGOW Warriors stretched their lead at the top of the URC with a...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Miscellaneous

/ 1 month ago

Pau lead the nice guys…

AT the risk of giving fate not so much a friendly nudge as a hefty shove between the shoulder blades, three...

By The Rugby Paper Team

United Rugby Championship

/ 2 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

Sale Sharks’ Tom O’Flaherty scores against Clermont

Champions Cup

/ 4 months ago

Alex Sanderson: Champions Cup is no distraction for Sale Sharks

Alex Sanderson admits it would “take something special” for Sale Sharks to rule Europe, but that’s not stopping him from having...

By Gary Fitzgerald

United Rugby Championship

/ 4 months ago

Edinburgh hold on to deny Benetton

■ By BILL WRIGHT Benetton ........14 Edinburgh .......15 EDINBURGH held on for a gritty win at Stadio Monigo to ease the...

By The Rugby Paper Team

United Rugby Championship

/ 4 months ago

Weir signs off with a win for Warriors

■ By DOMINIC HUNTER Glasgow ........ 47 Zebre ................ 10 GLASGOW Warriors moved second in the United Rugby Championship with a...

By The Rugby Paper Team

United Rugby Championship

/ 5 months ago

Once again, Warriors get their hands on 1872 Cup

■ By KEVIN WOODWARD Edinburgh ........... 3pts Penalty: Scott 6 Glasgow ............21pts Tries: Dobie 32, 79; Horne 76 Conversions: Hastings 33;...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Glasgow Warriors skipper Sione Tuipulotu scored the third try

Champions Cup

/ 5 months ago

Glasgow Warriors 28-21 Toulouse: Rampaging Warriors fight back to stun Antoine Dupont & co

A stunning second-half comeback from 21-0 down saw Glasgow Warriors topple six-time European champions Toulouse in a thunderous Champions Cup encounter...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 5 months ago

Badham leads the battle for survival

NEWS EXTRA ■ By JOSEPH TERRY IORI Badham has impressed enough to make his Scarlets URC debut this season but remains...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Sione Tuipulotu gets Glasgow Warriors’ attack moving

Champions Cup

/ 5 months ago

Sale Sharks 21-26 Glasgow Warriors: Sharks reeled in by rugged Warriors

Sale Sharks has proved a notoriously difficult venue for visiting teams, as evidenced by their outstanding home record in recent years.

By The Rugby Paper Team

Champions Cup

/ 5 months ago

Bath 40-14 Munster: Johann van Graan’s side issue a warning to Europe elite

Bath issued a thunderous statement to Europe’s elite as they ruthlessly swept Munster aside at a rain-soaked Rec.

By The Rugby Paper Team

United Rugby Championship

/ 7 months ago

Battling Warriors come from behind

By GARY WRIGHT Glasgow...........21 Bulls..................12 GLASGOW Warriors moved top of the URC temporarily on Friday after a hard-fought victory at Scotstoun....

By The Rugby Paper Team

Scotland prop Jamie Bhatti pictured during the national squad announcement ahead of the 2023 Rugby World Cup in South Queensferry

Club Rugby

/ 7 months ago

A Life in Rugby: Jamie Bhatti’s journey of heart and hard work

Peter Ryan speaks to Jamie Bhatti about his remarkable rise from Hillfoots RFC to the international stage, reflecting on his love...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Club Rugby

/ 8 months ago

Bristol Bears v Leicester Tigers: Centurion Fitz Harding aiming for a big start

Fitz Harding will make his 100th Bristol appearance today and captain the side for the 50th time as the Bears look...

By Ben Jaycock

United Rugby Championship

/ 8 months ago

Darge leads Glasgow romp

■By PETER HEALEY Glasgow...........35 Sharks..............19 GLASGOW secured a bonus-point win at Scotstoun with a dominant second-half display led by captain Rory...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 8 months ago

2025/26 SQUADS

Benetton Forwards: Destiny Aminu, Simone Ferrari, Thomas Gallo, Marcos Gallorini, Ivan Nemer, Tiziano Pasquali, Mirco Spagnolo, Nahuel Tetaz Chaparro, Giosuè Zilocchi,...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 8 months ago

FIXTURES

ROUND 1 Friday, September 26 Stormers v Leinster 6pm Ulster v Dragons 8.05pm Glasgow Warriors v Sharks 8.05pm Saturday, September 27...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 8 months ago

Gregor Townsend extends Scotland deal through to 2027 World Cup

Gregor Townsend has extended his contract as Scotland head coach until 2027. With the 52-year-old’s deal expiring in April next year,...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 9 months ago

The Prem is entering a new era this season, and so is Scotland’s Tom Jordan

A player with a fascinating career is adding a fresh chapter as he makes the move to Ashton Gate this season....

By The Rugby Paper Team

Blindside - rugby transfers

/ 9 months ago

Premiership Transfers 2025/26 – Bristol Bears

In: Tom Jordan (Glasgow Warriors), Pedro Rubiolo (Newcastle Falcons), Max Pepper (Newcastle Falcons), Josh Carrington (Cardiff Metropolitan University), Will Ramply (University...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 9 months ago

Racing 92 banking on youth strategy

JAMES HARRINGTON FRENCH COLUMN Moving in at No.10: Ugo Seunes has joined Racing 92 and could be the signing of the...

By The Rugby Paper Team

British and Irish Lions

/ 11 months ago

British and Irish Lions Watch: Finn Russell dominates Premiership final

Following the Premiership and URC finals, the British and Irish Lions will be as close to full strength as they have...

By Charlie Elliott

United Rugby Championship

/ 11 months ago

Dan Sheehan – “There is absolutely no way the Bulls will be hungrier than Leinster”

Leinster and Ireland star Hooker Dan Sheehan insists that there is absolutely no way a team will be hungrier than Leinster...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 11 months ago

Dwayne Peel confident Scarlets are on right track

Scarlets head coach Dwayne Peel insists reaching the URC playoffs was just the start of the journey for the west Wales...

By The Rugby Paper Team

United Rugby Championship

/ 11 months ago

Bulls 25-13 Sharks: Bouncing Bulls set up Dublin showdown

David Kriel produced the crucial moment of a pulsating semi-final clash as the outside-centre raced over the try-line to ensure the...

By The Rugby Paper Team

United Rugby Championship

/ 11 months ago

URC: Leinster have the final word with Glasgow Warriors

Leinster's tortuous quest for a fifth European star continues to cast a shadow, but their season may yet have a silver...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 11 months ago

URC Semi-Finals: Kick-Off times, dates, how to watch

The URC semi-finals will both take place on Saturday, with Leinster hosting Glasgow Warriors and Bulls facing Sharks. Because of the...

By Charlie Elliott

United Rugby Championship

/ 11 months ago

Leinster vs Glasgow Warriors Preview – Leo Cullen delivers rallying call

Leinster head coach Leo Cullen is rallying the troops and calling out to all fans to come down to the Aviva...

By The Rugby Paper Team

United Rugby Championship

/ 12 months ago

Glasgow Warriors 36-18 Stormers: Champions on course to retain their crown

Glasgow ............36pts Tries: Darge 10, Rowe 15, 45, Venter 28, Horne 51 Conversions: Horne 11, 16, 46, 52 Penalty: Horne 56...

By The Rugby Paper Team

United Rugby Championship

/ 12 months ago

It wasn’t pretty but we made it, says Keenan

By JOHN FALLON Leinster ..............................33pts Tries: Lowe 5, Gibson-Park 10, Osborne 46, Keenan 60 Conversions: Prendergast 11, 47 Penalties: Prendergast 35,...

By The Rugby Paper Team

United Rugby Championship

/ 12 months ago

URC Quarter-Finals Talking Points: Duhan van der Merwe misses out for Edinburgh

The URC play-offs are set to begin this weekend, starting off with the last eight battling it out in the quarter-finals. Given...

By Charlie Elliott

Rugby Paper News

/ 12 months ago

Can Leinster Win The URC? – What The Bookmakers Think

The 2024/2025 season for the United Rugby Championship began on the 20th of September 2024 and will conclude on Saturday the...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 12 months ago

2025/26 URC fixture list released

ROUND 1 Friday, September 26 Stormers v Leinster 6pm Ulster v Dragons 8.05pm Glasgow Warriors v Sharks 8.05pm Saturday, September 27...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Letters

/ 12 months ago

Agustin Pichot passed on Grizz’s kindness to my son Dan McFarland

Brendan Gallagher’s piece regarding Grizz Wylie (March 30) told of Grizz’s support and kindness to Gus Pichot. Mentor: Grizz Wylie This...

By The Rugby Paper Team

United Rugby Championship

/ 12 months ago

Fassi’s late kick books Dublin date for Scarlets

■ By SIMON THOMAS Sharks ................................12pts Penalties: Masuku 39, Fassi 52, 69, 80 Scarlets ...............................3pts Drop goal: Costelow 40 Leading the...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 1 year ago

Former Wasps pair in charge

By BEN JAYCOCK Benetton..........33 Glasgow............. 7 FORMER Wasps stars Paolo Odogwu and Jacob Umaga ran riot as Benetton gave reigning champions...

By Ben Jaycock