All posts tagged "Newport"

English Gallagher Premiership
/ 13 years ago

Those Semesa Rokodoguni back-flips are helping our heroes

After undergoing a six-month tour of Helmand province, it is no surprise that Fijian flyer Semesa Rokoduguni is un- daunted by...

By The Rugby Paper Team
Latest News
/ 13 years ago

Jamie Roberts to kick-off tribute to Dr jack Matthews

Jamie Roberts will get a chance to ease his pre-British & Irish Lions squad selection nerves when he kicks-off a special...

By The Rugby Paper Team
Latest News
/ 13 years ago

LV=Cup semi-finals: teams

Harlequins v Bath Harlequins: Chisholm; Williams, Lowe, Casson, Smith; Botica, Dickson; Lambert, Buchanan, Collier; Twomey, Matthews; Fa’asavalu, Wallace (Capt.), Guest. Replacements:...

By The Rugby Paper Team
My Life in Rugby
/ 13 years ago

My Life in Rugby: Lloyd Burns – former Cross Keys, Dragons and Wales hooker

If you’d told me in 2010 I could go to the following year’s World Cup as Wales‘ kit man I’d have...

By The Rugby Paper Team
Latest News
/ 13 years ago

Legend Pete Buxton to quit Gloucester

As revealed by Neil Fissler in The Rugby Paper on Sunday, Gloucester legend Peter Buxton will call time on his playing...

By The Rugby Paper Team
Latest News
/ 13 years ago

London Wasps win in Wales

London Wasps have secured their place in the Amlin Challenge Cup quarter-finals with a narrow 20-19 win over the Newport-Gwent Dragons...

By The Rugby Paper Team
Peter Jackson
/ 13 years ago

Peter Jackson: Dragons big dilemma – when to cash in on Toby

They say Toby Faletau is not for sale, that those across the border and across the Channel eager to buy him...

By The Rugby Paper Team
Latest News
/ 13 years ago

Wasps name side for Dragons clash

London Wasps have named their team to play Newport-Gwent Dragons in Thursday’s Amlin Challenge Cup game at Rodney Parade. Dai Young‘s...

By The Rugby Paper Team
European Challenge Cup
/ 13 years ago

Amlin Cup round 4 preview

Gloucester v London Irish Gloucester’s Nigel Davies has rung the changes for the return visit of Irish to Kingsholm tomorrow, despite...

By The Rugby Paper Team
English Gallagher Premiership
/ 13 years ago

“We stopped doing the hard graft up front” – Northampton’s Ken Pisi

Last week against the Dragons, Northampton ended a four-game losing streak which saw them go from unbeaten at top of the...

By The Rugby Paper Team
Latest News
/ 13 years ago

Dragons also want WRU help to keep Lydiate

Newport Gwent Dragons say if Cardiff Blues and the Welsh Rugby Union struck a deal to keep Wales centre Jamie Roberts...

By The Rugby Paper Team
Peter Jackson
/ 13 years ago

Peter Jackson: Survivor Tony back on case for Dragons

Tony Brown has been through a lot since he rescued Newport from oblivion and spent millions on a galaxy of Southern...

By The Rugby Paper Team
Latest News
/ 13 years ago

Oakley joins Northampton Saints

Northampton Saints have signed former Wales international back row Rhys Oakley. The 31-year-old has impressed Jim Mallender while on trial with...

By The Rugby Paper Team
Latest News
/ 13 years ago

Pre-season friendly games results

Most of the teams were playing friendly games a week away from the start of the season. Here are some of...

By The Rugby Paper Team
Featured
/ 13 years ago

Dragons’ Ian Nimmo causing a ruck by launching betting website

Newport Gwent Dragons lock Ian Nimmo has laid bare what he calls the gambling culture at the heart of rugby dressing...

By The Rugby Paper Team