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International Rugby

/ 3 years ago

No return for Howley in Gatland’s new Wales

By PETER JACKSON Wales have decided against making any formal move towards renewing Rob Howley’s Grand Slam-winning alliance with Warren Gatland....

By The Rugby Paper Team

Champions Cup

/ 3 years ago

Why it’s time for a world in union

Paul Rees says this season's Heineken Champions Cup highlights the need for a Global, joined up season Nothing highlights the need...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 3 years ago

Turnbull calls for another Welsh scalp as rivals clash

CARDIFF back row Josh Turnbull has been impressed with his side’s strength of character in recent weeks and wants more of...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 3 years ago

Domachowski try kills off Dragons

By BEN JAYCOCK Match winner: Cardiff celebrate after Corey Domachowski’s late try downed the Dragons COREY Domachowski proved the unlikely match-winner...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Shane Williams

/ 3 years ago

Ospreys win points to happier New Year

SHANE WILLIAMS WALES AND LIONS LEGEND Christmas certainly has come early in Welsh rugby. Firstly, Warren Gatland rides in on Santa’s...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Worcester Warriors have signed Owen Williams

Blindside - rugby transfers

/ 3 years ago

Japanese interested in taking Williams back

ON THE BLIND SIDE BY NEILFISSLER Follow me on Twitter: @neilfissler Former Wales fly-half Owen Williams is a target for Japanese...

By The Rugby Paper Team

James Harrington

/ 3 years ago

Top clubs finding it tough in Europe

JAMES HARRINGTON FRENCH COLUMN Reigning Champions Cup title holders La Rochelle and 2021 winners Toulouse have been notable exceptions but Top...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Paul Rees

/ 3 years ago

The gobby Australian who still had more to give

Paul Rees says the RFU should have stuck with Eddie Jones, just like the FA kept fait with Gareth Southgate England...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Six Nations

/ 3 years ago

Six Nations agony for Anscombe

By PETER JACKSON Gareth Anscombe will miss the entire Six Nations tournament for the third time in four seasons. The full...

By The Rugby Paper Team

International Rugby

/ 3 years ago

JVP: I will always be thankful to Eddie

By GARY FITZGERALD Eddie Jones’ tenure as England head coach may have ended but Jack van Poortvliet will always be grateful...

By Gary Fitzgerald

Champions Cup

/ 3 years ago

Borthwick keeps his focus on Tigers task

By GARY FITZGERALD Preview Ospreys v Leicester Today. Kick-off 5.30pm STEVE Borthwick pushed aside thoughts on his own coaching future to...

By Gary Fitzgerald

International Rugby

/ 3 years ago

WRU set to decide on Pivac

By PETER JACKSON Wales will decide this week whether to sack Wayne Pivac and re-appoint Warren Gatland through to the World...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Autumn Internationals

/ 3 years ago

Devoid of ideas and drained of belief

Paul Rees sees problems ahead for England and Wales as France and Ireland set the agenda After two international windows this...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Autumn Internationals

/ 3 years ago

Time’s up for Pivac, bring back Gatland

SHANE WILLIAMS WALES AND LIONS LEGEND Wayne Pivac looked a dejected man at the end of the defeat to Australia even...

By The Rugby Paper Team

United Rugby Championship

/ 3 years ago

Small wins for Ospreys but Bulls march on

By MATT LLOYD Bulls..................... 43pts Tries: Kriel 7, 32; Carr 12, Steenkamp 21, Louw 40+2, Nortje 68, Burger 75 Conversions: Smith...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Autumn Internationals

/ 3 years ago

Hawkins makes debut and Jones returns in defining game for Pivac

Ospreys youngster Joe Hawkins will make his Wales debut and veteran Alun Wyn Jones has been recalled to the starting line-up...

By Nick Powell

Dream Team

/ 3 years ago

Dream Team with Joel Matavesi

The Northampton & Bedford Centre chooses the best XV he has played with or against... 1. Harrison Walsh – Former Ospreys...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Autumn Internationals

/ 3 years ago

Barbarians squad named for Killik Cup clash

The Barbarians have confirmed the full squad for the Killik Club, as the famous invitational side face All Blacks XV at...

By Nick Powell

Latest News

/ 3 years ago

Priestland is the last kicker standing

By PETER JACKSON Wales are in the throes of a goal-kicking crisis barely a fortnight before their date with the All...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 3 years ago

Dragon Lloyd brings up 150

Preview Dragons v Ospreys Today. 3pm PROP Lloyd Fairbrother makes his 150th Dragons appearance today – only the 11th player to...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 3 years ago

Relief for Friend as Mack grabs a try double

By JOHN FALLON Connacht...........36pts Tries: Murray 1, Hansen 35, 78; Aungier 54, Penalty 75 Penalties: Carty 8, 28, Hawkshaw 61 Scarlets................

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 3 years ago

Forthcoming fixtures

Week beginning Sunday, October 23, 2022 It is advisable to check matches and kick-off times with the clubs SUNDAY, OCTOBER 23...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Shane Williams

/ 3 years ago

Time for Pivac to put faith in Keelan

SHANE WILLIAMS WALES AND LIONS LEGEND This week Wayne Pivac will name his squad to take on New Zealand, Argentina, Georgia,...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Shane Williams

/ 3 years ago

Cardiff are crying out for more leadership

SHANE WILLIAMS WALES AND LIONS LEGEND There's never a dull moment in Welsh rugby, and this week has been no different....

By The Rugby Paper Team

English Championship

/ 3 years ago

Cambriani sets his sights on try feast

By BEN JAYCOCK Ampthill's Ben Cambriani has set a clear goal of scoring at least 20 tries this season as the...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Welsh Premiership

/ 3 years ago

Ironmen show their strength in top triumph

By ROB COLE Merthyr....................35 Swansea................. 14 The Ironmen flexed their muscles and dominated a Swansea team that came into the game...

By The Rugby Paper Team

International Rugby

/ 3 years ago

Williams injury doubt for Wales

Scarlets centre Johnny Williams is a doubt for Wales’ autumn internationals after suffering another calf injury against Benetton. The 25-year-old suffered the problem...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Shane Williams

/ 3 years ago

It’s a new generation of Welsh coaches

SHANE WILLIAMS WALES AND LIONS LEGEND Home-grown coaches have always been a big topic of debate in Wales. It could be...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Welsh Rugby

/ 3 years ago

Cuthbert a doubt for Wales’ autumn

ALEX Cuthbert is a doubt for Wales’ autumn international series with a shoulder injury. The 52-cap wing has enjoyed a rejuvenation...

By The Rugby Paper Team

United Rugby Championship

/ 3 years ago

Faletau back as Cardiff change seven for Lions

Taulupe Faletau is one of seven Cardiff players to come in as they face the Emirates Lions at the Arms Park....

By Nick Powell

United Rugby Championship

/ 3 years ago

Giles’ double in vain as Walsh fires wide

By STEFFAN THOMAS Ospreys ............27pts Tries: Giles 12, 16; Webb 33, Lake 53 Conversions: Walsh 13, 17 Penalties: Walsh 61 Lions...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 3 years ago

Return to Wales brings the best out of Cuthbert

By STEFFAN THOMAS When Alex Cuthbert left Welsh rugby for Exeter in 2018, very few people would have expected to see...

By The Rugby Paper Team

The Rugby Paper

/ 3 years ago

In Sunday’s Rugby Paper

It’s a huge weekend of rugby, as the Rugby Championship reaches its conclusion, and there are some big games in the...

By Nick Powell

Welsh Rugby

/ 3 years ago

News

Wilkins signs for Exeter WALES back Robyn Wilkins has signed for Exeter Chiefs, along with Scotland prop Panashe Muzambe and Australia...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 3 years ago

Improving Ospreys target play-offs

OSPREYS boss Toby Booth has set his sights on the URC play-offs this season, after his side earned a place in...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 3 years ago

Forthcoming fixtures

Week beginning Sunday, September 18, 2022 It is advisable to check matches and kick-off times with the clubs SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 18...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Podcast

/ 3 years ago

Ospreys can reach play-offs – Booth

Ospreys boss Toby Booth has set his sights on the URC play-offs this season, after his side earned a place in...

By Nick Powell

Podcast

/ 3 years ago

The Rugby Paper Podcast: Episode Thirty-One with Toby Booth

Ahead of the United Rugby Championship getting underway this weekend, host Ollie Little and columnists Nick Cain and Chris Hewett are...

By Nick Powell

Latest News

/ 3 years ago

Forthcoming fixtures

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 11 NATIONAL LEAGUES Premiership (3pm kick-off) Gloucester v Wasps Sale v Northampton WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14 INTERNATIONALS Women’s England v...

By The Rugby Paper Team