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Phillips takes chair at Prem Rugby

RUGBY SHORTS FORMER WRU chief executive Martyn Phillips has been appointed as the new chair of Premiership Rugby, to succeed Andy...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Welsh Rugby

/ 4 years ago

Black and Ambers are left black and blue

Premiership Cup By ARWEL DAVIES Newport...................28 RGC.............................34 THE North Walians gained revenge for their 27-15 home defeat to the top team...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Galthie keeps faith with dual playmakers

Preview France v Georgia Today, Kick-off 1pm FABIEN Galthie has kept faith with the Mathieu Jalibert-Romain Ntamack 10-12 partnership for France’s...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 4 years ago

Late Porter try ends the Sale comeback after Dugdale double

By ROB WILDMAN Leicester ......32pts Tries: Van Poortvliet 18, Porter 79 Conversions: Hegarty 18, Lancaster 79 Penalties: Hegarty 8, 17, 23,...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Bennett shirt goes to auction

A RARE Phil Bennett match-worn, No.10 Wales shirt will be put up for auction in Bristol on Thursday. Bennett wore the...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2N

/ 4 years ago

Lightning start sets tone for Harrogate

By BRIAN TILLEY Tynedale.......... 31 Harrogate.........38 ROCK-BOTTOM Harrogate stunned Tynedale when a scintillating start saw the visitors have the four-try-bonus point...

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Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Glouc pull men out

RUGBY SHORTS GLOUCESTERSHIRE will not be entering this season’s men’s or U20’s County Championship but will be participating in the women’s...

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Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Reid returns to top flight action

RUGBY SHORTS WASPS have signed Scotland prop Gordon Reid on a short-term deal. The former Glasgow and London Irish loosehead, 34,...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Welsh Rugby

/ 4 years ago

Law men hit back from slow start

Premiership Cup By ALEX BYWATER Cardiff......................32 Ebbw Vale................. 7 CARDIFF bounced back from a derby defeat to Newport by hammering Ebbw...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Sensational Irish land All Blacks hat-trick

By JOHN FALLON Ireland ..............29pts Tries: Lowe 15, Kelleher 44, Doris 51 Conversions: Sexton 52 Penalties: Sexton 56; Carbery 65, 73,...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 4 years ago

Defence rules day as Sarries defy Quins

By GARY FITZGERALD Saracens ..........28pts Tries: Barrington 14, Morris 30, McFarland 39, 48 Conversions: Vunipola 16, 31, 40, 50 Harlequins ........21pts...

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Features

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England’s chance of payback for Bok agony

NICK CAIN ON THE MIGHTY TASK FACING EDDIE JONES’ PACK ON SATURDAY IF there is one team on the planet with...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Gleave off to Dallas

RUGBY SHORTS HOOKER Todd Gleave has left Gloucester to join American Major League Rugby side Dallas Jackals. Gleave, 26, joined Gloucester...

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Features

/ 4 years ago

WOMEN’S GAME IN FOCUS

Sarah Rendell takes a weekly look at some important women players SONIA GREEN - SARACENS FLANKER Saracens forward Sonia Green got...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Lions great Smith joins Hall of Fame

RUGBY SHORTS TOM Smith was yesterday inducted into the Scottish Rugby Hall of Fame and hailed as the “greatest Scotland player...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Welsh Rugby

/ 4 years ago

Five-star show from four-try wing Warren

Premiership Cup By HUW THOMAS Llanelli..................... 12 Llandovery.............54 LLANDOVERY continued their winning ways in the West Conference with a dashing eight-try...

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Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Rassie must pay the price for video rant

NICK CAIN READ HIS EXPERT OPINION EVERY WEEK THE information vacuum surrounding the disciplinary hearing involving Rassie Erasmus has been filled...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 4 years ago

Bath’s second string are destroyed in record defeat to Gloucester

By ROGER PANTING Gloucester ........71pts Tries: B Morgan 8, 39, 43; Moyle 13, Ludlow 27, Ackerman 34, Davidson 41, Balmain 48,...

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National League One

/ 4 years ago

Tykes are downed by Royle double

By JOHN LYON Caldy ................. 31 Leeds Tykes ...28 CALDY edged a thrilling see-saw game, but only after they were given...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Club Rugby

/ 4 years ago

Zebras stay perfect after Marl Pits rout

Northern Premier OTLEY remain the only unbeaten side in the competition and top the table after beating Rossendale 16-43 at Marl...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Howieson using League wisdom to spur Tigers

By JON NEWCOMBE SHEFFIELD Tigers DoR Jack Howieson is trying to implement a hybrid brand of rugby that takes the best...

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Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Lifetime ban for pitch invader

RUGBY SHORTS WALES have handed a lifetime stadium ban to 28-year-old Callum Rowe of Caerphilly, who ran on to the pitch...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Welsh Rugby

/ 4 years ago

Magic stuff as Wizards stay on top

Premiership Cup By FREDDIE BENNETT Aberavon.................36 Bridgend.................. 15 ABERAVON came out on top after putting five tries past Bridgend as the...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Eddie’s entitled to his Emma opinion

NICK CAIN THERE is no problem with accusing Eddie Jones of double standards when he gives advice to young tennis star...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 4 years ago

Van Rensburg lands late knockout punch for Irish

By TOM VICKERS Northampton ..26pts Tries: Hendy 31, Fish 56, Gillespie 65, Litchfield 72 Conversions: Grayson 31, 56, 72 London Irish...

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National League One

/ 4 years ago

Juddians bow to four-try Brownlie

By STEVE JACKSON Cambridge .............45 Tonbridge Jud ...... 21 CAMBRIDGE stretched their unbeaten run to six games with a wellworked win...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Festival at Dorking

RUGBY SHORTS DORKING RFC celebrated their 100th birthday this weekend with festivities on and off the pitch. The club played its...

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Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Patchell makes his return for Scarlets

By SAM JACKSON WALES fly-half Rhys Patchell returned after more than a year as Scarlets development side took on Dragons A...

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Features

/ 4 years ago

OLLY HARTLEY

YOUNG GUNS WASPS CENTRE OLLY Hartley yesterday took his first steps towards emulating his England trialist dad Gary when he made...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Welsh Rugby

/ 4 years ago

Marshall rides to the rescue for the Quins

Premiership Cup By PAUL HOPKINS Carmarthen Q.........24 Swansea................. 21 A LAST-MINUTE Steff Marshall penalty saw Carmarthen Quins defeat Swansea in a...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Columnists

/ 4 years ago

Black Ferns will be bent on revenge

NICK CAIN CONGRATULATIONS to the England women’s team for their resounding 43-12 and 56-15 double over New Zealand’s world champion Black...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 4 years ago

England must use width to beat Boks – Robshaw

By GARY FITZGERALD EDDIE Jones could do worse than copy the Wallabies’ fast action style to stop the Springbok juggernaut in...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League One

/ 4 years ago

Titans hit for six in Blackheath blitz

By GRAHAM COX Blackheath ............42 Taunton Titans .... 19 A VASTLY improved performance saw Blackheath bag six tries against Taunton to...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Code-hopper Tiger Joe pushing for more caps

By PAUL REES RUGBY careers tend to be forged in academies, but not many players in the oval code have emerged...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Fletcher stars as Quins continue perfect cup run

By MATT MERRITT Wasps ....................19 Harlequins ..........39 HARLEQUINS finished off the first stretch of Allianz Cup games with a perfect three...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Club Rugby

/ 4 years ago

Results

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Welsh Rugby

/ 4 years ago

Six-guns Pooler are off to a flyer

National Championship round-up By ALED BISTON PONTYPOOL got their Championship campaign off to a flying start with a comprehensive 42-3 bonus-point...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 4 years ago

TOM SHANKLIN

ROOM 101 THE FORMER WALES INTERNATIONAL TURNED TV COMMENTATOR TAKES US THROUGH HIS PET HATES FROM THE RUGBY WORLD AND BEYOND...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Williams is dreaming big after injury nightmare

By GARY FITZGERALD Powerful: Matt Williams on the ball for Irish MATT Williams is working hard to become a “world class”...

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National League One

/ 4 years ago

Austin makes Hay with a brace as Park march on

By DAVID LAWRENCE Moseley .............. 8pts Tries: McNulty 28 Penalties: O’Brien 7 Rosslyn Park ...29pts Tries: Ellis 13, Saunders 34, Hay...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Sharks pursue Ford to replace Bristol-bound AJ

SALE Sharks are chasing Leicester fly-half George Ford following AJ MacGinty’s decision to join Bristol next season. Ford, right, is the...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 4 years ago

First start for wing Mackinder

PREVIEW... Exeter v Worcester Today, Kick-off 1pm AFTER victory at Sale in the opening round last weekend, Exeter coach Susie Appleby...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Marcus stirs Eddie’s new gravy but it’s still lumpy

From NICK CAIN at TWICKENHAM England ............32pts Tries: Steward 7, Blamire 80+1 Conversions: Farrell 8; Smith 80+2 Penalties: Farrell 13, 18,...

By The Rugby Paper Team