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Autumn Internationals

/ 8 years ago

Five more tries, but Wales had them rattled

PETER JACKSON COMMENT The gulf in tries between the old rivals has widened with every mis-match since that blessed last Saturday...

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Autumn Internationals

/ 8 years ago

Learn lessons and put Boks to sword!

SHANE WILLIAMS Excellent: Dan Biggar WHAT A Test match that was! Wales came out on the wrong side of the result,...

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Latest News

/ 8 years ago

Hougaard using Boks axe to spark Warriors survival bid

By NEALE HARVEY Axed: Francois Hougaard WORCESTER star Francois Hougaard admits he will consider his Test future after being made a...

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Autumn Internationals

/ 8 years ago

Eddie needs more power to reach All Black level

OUTSPOKEN AND UNMISSABLE…EVERY WEEK JEREMY Needs to find his mojo: Jonathan Joseph has been quieter than usual England are deserved No.2...

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Autumn Internationals

/ 8 years ago

So far so good for England but scrum coaching must be reviewed

JEFF PROBYN COMMENT Still winning: Eddie Jones after Samoa victory With the autumn internationals drawing to a close, what have we...

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Autumn Internationals

/ 8 years ago

Welsh dreams are blown All Blacks shooting star to dust by called Ioane

From NICK CAIN at Principality Stadium Determination: Gareth Davies breaks the All Black defence to score PICTURES: Huw Evans & GettyImages...

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Columnists

/ 8 years ago

Jackson column: How Clem Thomas seized once in a lifetime opportunity

Ahead of Wales v New Zealand, Peter Jackson recalls when Clem Thomas overcame personal tragedy

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Columnists

/ 8 years ago

Guscott column: England will improve this year, but so will the All Blacks

With Eddie Jones saying England need to play catch up with the All Blacks, Jeremy Guscott looks at their chances

By Jeremy Guscott

Autumn Internationals

/ 8 years ago

Wales let off as front row rule denies Georgians late chance to share spoils

By ALEX BYWATER THERE was late drama in Cardiff, Georgia coming close to stealing what would have been a famous draw...

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Miscellaneous

/ 8 years ago

’Steaming’ Cheika in a bust up with fans

We played it smart in the rain says Eddie By GARY FITZGERALD MICHAEL Cheika accused Twickenham fans of giving him a...

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Miscellaneous

/ 8 years ago

Lydiate: All Blacks need our A game

Gatland: We didn’t cheat over scrums DAN Lydiate has warned Wales they must bring their A game or risk being hammered...

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Autumn Internationals

/ 8 years ago

Tipuric is key if we want to beat the All Blacks

SHANE WILLIAMS WALES AND LIONS LEGEND Clean ball: Cory Hill rises highest to claim a lineout for Wales There is no...

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Autumn Internationals

/ 8 years ago

It’s a mad, mad world as Bernie bashes Bill

NICK CAIN READ HIS EXPERT OPINION EVERY WEEK THE international administration of Rugby Union was left embarrassed and in abject disarray...

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Features

/ 8 years ago

Don’t miss this night of Lions magic

SPECIAL OFFER Tour heroes: Sam Warburton, centre, hails the fans TWO great Lions captains are coming together for a night to...

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Premiership

/ 8 years ago

At last! Warriors get reason to be cheerful

By COLIN NEWBOULT AFTER all the pain, disappointment and frustration that has enveloped Worcester’s season, the fans – finally – have...

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Premiership

/ 8 years ago

How Clem seized once in a lifetime opportunity

PETER JACKSON THE MAN TRULY IN THE KNOW Even now, more than 20 years after his death, Clem Thomas remains as...

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Features

/ 8 years ago

Shields pins his colours to Wasps

HURRICANES captain Brad Shields is understood to have signed for Wasps in a bid to make England’s World Cup squad. Following...

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Autumn Internationals

/ 8 years ago

England will improve this year, but so will All Blacks

JEREMY GUSCOTT OUTSPOKEN AND UNMISSABLE…EVERY WEEK Improved carrying force: Joe Launchbury took it to Australia PICTURE: Getty Images To close the...

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Autumn Internationals

/ 8 years ago

Ireland turn the screw with three-try flourish

By BRENDAN GALLAGHER IRELAND, with a performance of growing authority and excellence, dismissed South Africa from their presence to get their...

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Latest News

/ 8 years ago

Big place in history for the famous Lithuanian émigrés

LOUISWashkansky and Cecil Moss shared something in common before their paths crossed almost exactly 50 years ago in a way neither...

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Features

/ 8 years ago

Aussies offer acid test of Eddie’s back row mobility

Payback. It’s 4-0 to ‘English’ Eddie Jones on Michael Cheika’s watch, and that bashing by the Poms will be more toxic...

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Features

/ 8 years ago

It’s a night of Lions magic…

SPECIAL OFFER IT’S a unique occasion – two great Lions captains brought together for a night of stories to remember. Willie...

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Autumn Internationals

/ 8 years ago

Watson closes in on Brown for vote at full-back

OUTSPOKEN AND UNMISSABLE…EVERY WEEK JEREMY GUSCOTT Impressive skillset: Anthony Watson, tackled here by Emiliano Boffelli, shone at full-back PICTURE: Getty Images...

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Autumn Internationals

/ 8 years ago

England warned over new Aussie star Alaalatoa

By NEALE HARVEY ENGLAND’S front row must brace for a torrid time from up and coming Wallabies tight-head Allan Alaalatoa at...

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Autumn Internationals

/ 8 years ago

It’s the same old song for Wales but they do hit some high notes

By ALEX BYWATER THE HOODOO continued as Wales suffered a 13th straight defeat to Australia who again emphasised their dominance over...

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Autumn Internationals

/ 8 years ago

Don’t despair, Wales moving in right direction

SHANE WILLIAMS WALES AND LIONS LEGEND SHANE WILLIAMS New 10-12 axis: Owen Williams and Dan Biggar combine CLOSE, but no cigar!...

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Autumn Internationals

/ 8 years ago

Gatland’s boys unveil new tricks but Beale’s Gatland’s boys unveil new tricks but Beale’s

PETER JACKSON PETER JACKSON COMMENT Magician: Wallaby full-back Kurtley Beale As part of their pre-match entertainment, the Wales management treated their...

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Autumn Internationals

/ 8 years ago

Hansen recalls Kieran Read to All Blacks squad for Paris visit

New Zealand coach makes 12 changes to matchday squad to take on France

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Columnists

/ 8 years ago

Cain column: World Cup vote would save Springboks from disaster

(Photo: Getty Images) By Nick Cain With South African rugby on the road to the cliff-edge, the Rugby World Cup board...

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Featured

/ 8 years ago

Guscott column: Still time for Yarde to turn his image around at Sale

Jeremy Guscott on the shootout between Yarde and team-mate Denny Solomona to win Jones' favour

By Jeremy Guscott

Miscellaneous

/ 8 years ago

Get your fire back, Jones tells Courtney

By GARY FITZGERALD Gee up: Courtney Lawes EDDIE Jones has given Courtney Lawes a verbal kick up the backside and told...

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Latest News

/ 8 years ago

Tonga first up for Jones’ would-be world beaters

By SAM JACKSON Champions: New Zealand kick off their defence against South Africa PICTURES: Getty Images ENGLAND’S opening Pool C game...

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Latest News

/ 8 years ago

NICK CAIN

World Cup vote would save Boks from disaster READ HIS EXPERT OPINION EVERY WEEK With South African rugby on the road...

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Latest News

/ 8 years ago

Reddin could get England pack back to 2003 standard

THE decision by Eddie Jones to court Dave Reddin, England’s 2003 World Cup-winning conditioning guru, shows just how difficult it is...

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Latest News

/ 8 years ago

Greats who starred on and off the field

Cheers: Terry McCashin ONE of the great things about amateur rugby is that so many players enjoyed notable and accomplished lives...

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Latest News

/ 8 years ago

RUGBY MATTERS

How Canucks could do with Charron nowadays BRENDAN GALLAGHER A new weekly look at the game’s other talking points CANADA have...

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Features

/ 8 years ago

Maturing Basta is now model of consistency

Brendan Gallagher makes the case for a recall of Mathieu Bastareaud Toulon’s Mathieu Bastareaud has added skills to his power game...

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Features

/ 8 years ago

Anything can happen if France go off piste

BRENDAN GALLAGHER recalls the big upsets as France prepare for next week’s All Blacks clash Mastermind: Jean-Pierre Rives We sometimes get...

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Features

/ 8 years ago

Brive’s man of steel was the architect of All Black slaying

Points machine: Christophe Lamaison CHRISTOPHE Lamaison had absolutely no gas and you can count on the fingers of one hand the...

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Latest News

/ 8 years ago

Watson ready to home in on Scots No.7 role

By GARY HEATLY HAMISH Watson knows the upcoming Autumn Tests are a chance for the Scotland team to show supporters how...

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Features

/ 8 years ago

JEREMYGUSCOTT

Still time for Yarde to turn his image around at Sale OUTSPOKEN AND UNMISSABLE…EVERY WEEK New start at Sale: Marland Yarde...

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Autumn Internationals

/ 8 years ago

Look North, Barbarians, before it all goes South

From NICK CAIN at Tiwckenham Opener: Richie Mo’unga scores the first try THIS was more like a New Zealand trial match...

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Autumn Internationals

/ 8 years ago

Absent England players missed great chance says Baa-baas coach Deans

BARBARIANS coach Robbie Deans, right,insists England missed an opportunity to test their players against New Zealand by preventing them from representing...

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