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Features

/ 6 years ago

Rocky ride at times, but rugby is the best team game in the world

Brendan Gallagher concludes his expert and authoritative look at the history of Rugby Union The History of Rugby: PART 20 STORY...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 6 years ago

Hero Isi wins it for Rebels in extra time thriller

By SAM JACKSON ISI Naisarani scored a try in ‘super time’ as the Melbourne Rebels sealed a 25-20 win over the...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 6 years ago

World 7s cancel winter legs

THEDubai and Cape Town rounds of the 2021 Rugby World Sevens - due to take place in November and December this...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 6 years ago

Can Gatland survive the storm to lead the Lions?

COLIN BOAG Under fire: Warren Gatland with the Chiefs From hero to zero in just a few short months has been...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 6 years ago

DREAMTEAM

OWEN FRANKS, NORTHAMPTON SAINTS AND FORMER NEW ZEALAND, CRUSADERS AND CANTERBURY PROP, CHOOSES THE BEST XV HE HAS PLAYED WITH OR...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 6 years ago

Will Eddie be able to pick Exeter players for Rome?

OUTSPOKEN AND UNMISSABLE… EVERY WEEK JEREMY GUSCOTT IT will be great when Rugby Union gets going again in England on August...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 6 years ago

Scarlets can rule the club world, says Sean Fitzpatrick

The legendary All Blacks captain has joined the Scarlets board and wants to see the region's exposure expand overseas

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 6 years ago

Afoa: Pacific franchise will be a game changer

By NEALE HARVEY Investing in the future: John Afoa in action for Bristol PICTURES: Getty Images KANALOA Hawaii’s prospective entry into...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Brendan Gallagher

/ 6 years ago

Woodward’s Holy Trinity were just untouchable

Brendan Gallagher delves into some of rugby’s most enduring images, their story and why they are still so impactful Iconic Rugby...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 6 years ago

Fiji provide fireworks as rugby thrills on its return to Olympics

Brendan Gallagher continues his expert and authoritative look at the history of Rugby Union THE return of rugby to the Olympics...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 6 years ago

Burnt by Jason, run over by Jonah -I’m not alone!

THE FORMER AUSTRALIA,QUEEN SLAND REDS ANDWORCESTER FULL-BACK ANDCURRENT HEAD COACH OFUTAH WARRIORS -as told to Jon Newcombe MYLIFEINRUGBY CHRIS LATHAM I...

By Jon Newcombe

Columnists

/ 6 years ago

Williams column: Signature of Owen Farrell at Saracens is good news for Lions

Farrell could be one of many players to be on a third Lions tour next summer, Shane Williams write

By The Rugby Paper Team

Columnists

/ 6 years ago

Guscott column: So vital Warren Gatland goes for tried and tested coaches

A renewed link-up between Gatland and Shaun Edwards?

By Jeremy Guscott

Ex-Saracens chief executive Ed Griffiths

Club Rugby

/ 6 years ago

Exclusive: Championship clubs plan massive shake-up following review by ex-Saracens CEO Ed Griffiths

Is the Championship heading towards a collective bargaining agreement and upheaval of its structure?

By The Rugby Paper Team

Columnists

/ 6 years ago

Cain column: Sotutu for England? Has Eddie Jones forgotten Dombrandt?

Blues No.8 Hoskins Sotutu has been one of the breakthrough players in Super Rugby Aotearoa, and Eddie Jones has been watching

By The Rugby Paper Team

Miscellaneous

/ 6 years ago

Clubs plan massive Tier Two shake-up

By NEALE HARVEY REVOLUTIONARY plans for a new Championship league are set to be discussed. Clubs in Tier Two have spent...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 6 years ago

Farrell’s signature is good news for Lions

SHANE WILLIAMS WALES AND LIONS LEGEND Ice-cool: Owen Farrell kicks the ball past Matt Todd, left, and Codie Taylor during the...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 6 years ago

Reffing comes so naturally to Nigel, it’s like driving a car

Brendan Gallagher continues his enthralling series by looking at the best rugby referees 1. Nigel Owens (Wales) Owens was poised on...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 6 years ago

Battered Jonny rises again to become a folk hero in Toulon

Captain marvel: Jonny Wilkinson raises the Heineken Cup ONE of the more heartwarming stories of this era was a golden Indian...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 6 years ago

Injury ended my shot at England…and All Blacks

MY LIFEIN RUGBY DAN BOWDEN THE FORMER HIGHLANDERS, BLUES, CRUSADERS, LONDON IRISH, LEICESTER AND BATH FLY-HALF Days to savour: Dan Bowden...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 6 years ago

O’Connor seals win for Reds, Crusaders unbeaten

SUPER RUGBY By SAM JACKSON FLY-HALF James O’Connor kicked a late drop-goal to secure the Queensland Reds a 31-24 win over...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 6 years ago

We all made mistakes at Tigers admits Ford

By JON NEWCOMBE Watch this, Warren: George Ford beats Lions fly-half Johnny Sexton to score for England against Ireland PICTURE: Getty...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 6 years ago

Booth wants Manu to bolster his pack options

By ALEX BYWATER NASI Manu has emerged as a No.8 target for Ospreys head coach Toby Booth. The six-cap Tongan international...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 6 years ago

Itoje signs long-term deal with relegated Saracens

ENGLAND lock Maro Itoje has signed a new “longterm” contract at Saracens. The 25-year-old had been linked with loan moves to...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 6 years ago

So vital Gatland goes for tried and tested coaches

JEREMY GUSCOTT OUTSPOKEN AND UNMISSABLE… EVERY WEEK Winning team: Warren Gatland, right, with Rob Howley in 2017 PICTURE: Getty Images THE...

By The Rugby Paper Team

The Rugby Paper

/ 6 years ago

Spoilt for choice

WHAT a fantastic column by Chris Hewett (TRPJuly 5). You can’t argue with the talent of the New Zealand national team...

By The Rugby Paper Team

International Rugby

/ 6 years ago

All Black Jerome Kaino joins war against corruption in Pacific

Kaino has joined Dan Leo's fight to advocate for greater transparency in the governance of Pacific Island rugby

By The Rugby Paper Team

Club Rugby

/ 6 years ago

Elliot Daly becomes third England star to commit to Saracens in recent days

The British & Irish Lion joins Jamie George and Mako Vunipola in re-signing with Saracens

By The Rugby Paper Team

Columnists

/ 6 years ago

Cain column: Kiwi knives are out for ‘dud’ Gatland

The Chiefs remain winless in Super Rugby Aotearoa, faring little better than before lockdown

By The Rugby Paper Team

Columnists

/ 6 years ago

Guscott column: Can Finn Russell help Scotland gain more Lions places?

Jeremy Guscott looks at the case for Scotland to have a first Test starter for the Lions since Tom Smith in...

By Jeremy Guscott

International Rugby

/ 6 years ago

World Rugby seek new referees chief as Alain Rolland moves on

The former Leinster scrum-half is leaving his role as high-performance officials manager

By The Rugby Paper Team

Club Rugby

/ 6 years ago

Wasps starlets Jacob Umaga and Alfie Barbeary among 15 to sign new terms

Senior figures Joe Launchbury and Dan Robson also commit to playing at Ricoh Arena

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 6 years ago

My Life in Rugby: Former Sale Sharks back row Apollo Perelini

A teammate of Scott Gibbs in league, an opponent of Martin Johnson's in age-grade union, read Perelini's dual-code tales

By The Rugby Paper Team

The Rugby Paper

/ 6 years ago

Kiwi knives are out for Gatland the ‘dud’

READ HIS EXPERT OPINION EVERY WEEK NICK CAIN WHEN Warren Gatland hove into Hamilton after the World Cup to coach the...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 6 years ago

Icon Dan becomes a hero for grassroots

WALES AND LIONS LEGEND SHANE WILLIAMS One for the scrapbook: Blair Agnew tackles Dan Carter PICTURE: Getty Images “Some people dismissed...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 6 years ago

Rugby was just part of the plot for these super heroes

Brendan Gallagher continues his enthralling series by looking at the best rugby all-rounders TOP 20 …RUGBY ALL-ROUNDERS NEXT WEEK Rugby ref...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 6 years ago

Devoto the new Greenwood? There’s still time to find out

Killer instinct: Will Greenwood scores for England in the World Cup quarter-final with Wales in 2003 Roadblock: Manu Tuilagi Seeking consistency:...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 6 years ago

Kaino joins war against corruption in Pacific

By NEALE HARVEY Hot prospect: Auckland Blues No.8 Hoskins Sotutu PICTURE: Getty Images NEWLY-ELECTED Pacific Rugby Player Welfare board member Jerome...

By The Rugby Paper Team