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Power of three for Peter in Hull’s joy

By MO SHER Hull......................40pts Billingham....... 24pts A SUPERB hat-trick from Peter Hudson-Kowalewicz secured Hull a well-deserved bonus-point win against Billingham, keeping...

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Sanderson makes his mark to set up Ionians

By BRIAN NORMAN Hull Ionians............3 6 Wharfedale............23 HULL Ionians found their energy levels and confidence to storm into 19-0 lead in...

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Waddington gets Otley off to a flier

By NICK DOYLE Otley..........................45 Lymm........................34 DESPITE getting the bonus point within the first quarter, it was harum scarum for Otley in...

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Jukes too hot for Grasshoppers

By BEN CROPPER Leeds Tykes...........53 Preston G................. 21 A SCINTILLATING back three performance helped leaders Leeds Tykes see off Preston Grasshoppers....

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Oliver looks destined for the top after stirring start

By EDDIE McATEER Tynedale have started the season with one win and five losses, however in Jacob Oliver they have something...

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Dudley leave it too late to thwart Camborne

By NICK JACOBS Dudley K............14 Camborne......... 31 STRUGGLING Dudley left their rally far too late to yield anything from a disappointing...

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Payne on song for Bournville

By PAUL BOLTON Bournville...............34 Exeter Uni................ 31 BOURNVILLE produced the performance they had been threatening for four weeks to stun the...

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Clifton capitalise on explosive start

By CHRIS CAMPBELL Hinckley.................. 14 Clifton.......................49 CLIFTON blew Hinckley away in the opening stages at Leicester Road in a clinical performance....

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Redruth pack a punch to seal win

By BILL HOOPER Redruth..............40pts Loughborough.31pts A POWERFUL second-half display spearheaded by the Redruth pack saw the home side overturn a half-time...

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In-form Gethin makes it a Long day for Hornets

By NATHAN EDWARDS Hornets..................... 21 Chester.....................48 A RAMPANT Chester, inspired by Gethin Long, scored seven tries in a victory to extend...

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Grimes hat-trick crowns easy day

By GEOFF VICKRESS Luctonians..............39 Newport (S).............. 5 LUCTONIANS didn’t disappoint their home support with a comfortable seven-try triumph over struggling Newport....

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Late Millner magic seals it for Dings

By ADAM DICKINSON Old Redcliffians....29 Dings C.....................32 DINGS snatched a dramatic victory over local rivals Old Redcliffians thanks to Oliver Millner’s...

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Ford proving to be the right Guy to lead Chester charge

By OLLY PINHEY Chester head coach Guy Ford is proud of how his side has adapted to National Two West after...

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Barnes helps give Worthing a second success

By FRANK REYNOLDS Worthing.......... 46 Old Albanians.36 WORTHING got their second league win of the season after a resounding first-half performance...

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Bury savour a first win on their travels

By BEN CONEYBEARE Wimbledon............. 31 Bury St Eds..............45 BURY St Edmunds secured their first away win of the season in an...

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Thrilling finale to a scrappy contest

By GARETH WITHERS Tonbridge J............29 Sevenoaks..............29 WHAT proved a scrappy, stop-start derby, not helped by an excessive amount of whistle from...

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Pierre proves Esher are back in title reckoning

By MATTHEW LUDDINGTON Esher.................. 46pts Henley................25pts Touchdown: Fergus Donnelly crossing the whitewash just before half time. Right, Henley’s Kaspar Strugar goes...

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Wyman sparks Westcombe as the Vikings stormed

By RICHARD HEWITT North Walsham....... 7 Westcombe P.........59 NATHAN WYMAN led the way as Westcombe Park turned on the style to...

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Hat-tricks at the double for hosts

By KEVIN BEAL Dorking.....................59 Guernsey................. 14 HAT-TRICKS from Craig Holland and Toby McRae sealed Dorking’s best performance of the season thus...

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Barnes hang on after sin-binnings

By TOM MCARTHUR Barnes......................39 Canterbury..............22 BARNES finished the game as comfortable winners despite a flurry of yellows that left them with...

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Tom shows different codes not Poles apart

By BEN CONEYBEARE Representing your country is one of the highest honours any rugby player can hope to receive, so to...

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Young Guns: Gloucester hooker Gareth Blackmore

From playing barefoot rugby in South Africa to battling in England’s west country of Gloucester, tyro Gareth Blackmore has already enjoyed...

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Results

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Wallaby exit is all Eddie’s fault -Campo

NEWS EXTRA By NICK POWELL DAVID Campese admits Australia didn’t deserve to get through to the knockout stages of the World...

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Regional results

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Matthews keeps Ipswich on track

SCHOOLS RUGBY By MATTHEW LUDDINGTON Ipswich continued their flawless start to the season with a 45-19 victory in a bicentenary fixture...

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Regional results

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England likely to win ugly against Fiji, says Easter

By MATTHEW LUDDINGTON NICK Easter is yet to be convinced by Steve Borthwick’s England, ruling them out of contention for the...

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Williams keen to see Vakatawa in action

James Williams is excited to see what sort of impact Virimi Vakatawa can have on Bristol and the Premiership. Vakatawa has...

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‘A couple of senior caps would have been nice’

My Life in Rugby with Chris Catling - The England A, Gloucester, Exeter, Worcester, Beziers & Amatori Catania full-back talks about...

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Why I’m expecting a big win for England

JEFF PROBYN A FRONT ROW VIEW OF THE GAME As England continue with their World Cup journey against Fiji today, the...

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Vale swap places with Drovers at top

By CARL FIELD Premiership round-up EBBW VALE replaced Llandovery at the top of the Premiership table after a 25-17 win over...

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Cardiff Met on form to snatch last-minute win

Championship round-up CARDIFF MET ended Ystrad Rhondda’s 100 per cent winning start in Championship East as they snatched a memorable 39-32...

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BRITISH RUGBY RESULTS AND FIXTURES

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Galthie’s spolit for options out wide

JAMES HARRINGTON FRENCH COLUMN WHENEVER an international match is on the horizon, whether or not there’s a Rugby World Cup on...

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Forthcoming fixtures

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Wales top pool but Faletau ruled out

By BEN JAYCOCK Taulupe Faletau has been ruled out of the rest of the World Cup after breaking his arm in...

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Sweeney backing for a strong second tier

By PAUL REES Bill Sweeney has pledged Twickenham’s support for the Championship but said the level of funding for the second...

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Championship clubs raise RFU concerns

The Championship clubs held an emergency session on Wednesday to discuss the way ahead in the context of both the progress...

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Slade out to inspire the next generation

By MARK STEVENS Henry Slade says he will use the heartbreak of missing out on selection for this year’s Rugby World...

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Spencer keeps the armband at Bath

By JON NEWCOMBE Ben Spencer says it is “a huge privilege” to lead Bath into a second season, and is grateful...

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The Great Escape! Veteran Care gets England out of jail

By NICK CAIN England ........................................... 18pts Tries: Chessum 9, Care 73 Conversions: Farrell 74 Penalties: Farrell 18, 58 Samoa ............................................. 17pts...

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Paul Rees

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Not enough clarity, too much confusion

PAUL REES A victory but a step backwards. After three matches that were largely stress free, Danny Care burgled Samoa with...

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Rugby World Cup

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Majestic Ireland blow Scots away

By TOM BRADSHAW Ireland........................... 36pts Tries: Lowe 2, Keenan 26, 39; Henderson 32, Sheehan 44, Ringrose 58 Conversions: Sexton 27, 33,...

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Rugby World Cup

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Carreras gets vote at No.10 for Pumas

PREVIEW... Japan v Argentina Today. Kick-off 12pm, Stade de la Beaujoire, Nantes It is winner takes all in Nantes today to...

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Rugby World Cup

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Moala makes his World Cup debut

PREVIEW... Tonga v Romania Today. Kick-off 4.45pm Stade Pierre-Mauroy ROMANIA head coach Eugen Apjok has made nine changes as hooker Ovidiu...

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Rugby World Cup

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Fiji need just one point to qualify

Preview Fiji v Portugal Today. KO 8pm Stadium de Toulouse FIJI require one point from today’s match to qualify for the...

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Wales finish with a flourish

By BEN JAYCOCK Wales................................. 43pts Tries: Francis 16, Williams 23, Rees-Zammit 43, 67, 74; North 80 Conversions: Costelow 17, 24, 44,...

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Shane Williams

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I expect Wales to make semi-finals

WALES AND LIONS LEGEND SHANE WILLIAMS JOB done for Wales in Nantes, but no cigar! Six tries, five points and a...

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Jeremy Guscott

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Epic match in store as Ireland sharpen claws

JEREMY GUSCOTT OUTSPOKEN AND UNMISSABLE... EVERY WEEK An Ireland v New Zealand quarter-final is a mouthwatering prospect, especially after Andy Farrell’s...

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