All posts tagged "Premium"
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/ 2 weeks agoPrem preview: Bath – Johann van Graan will be looking to sharpen attack
Bath will look to sharpen their attack after last season’s semi-final disappointments, with Johann van Graan’s side aiming to rediscover the...
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/ 2 weeks agoPrem preview: Bristol Bears – Louis Rees-Zammit can put the zip back into Pat Lam’s side
Bristol Bears need greater consistency to turn their strong attacking game into a top-four challenge, with Louis Rees-Zammit and Pat Lam...
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Club Rugby
/ 2 weeks agoPrem preview: Exeter Chiefs – Rob Baxter is happy to put his faith in young guns
Exeter Chiefs head into the new Prem season looking to build on last term’s remarkable run to the final, with Rob...
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Club Rugby
/ 2 weeks agoPrem preview: Gloucester – Dynamic Welsh duo ready to get the Shed roaring
Gloucester head into the new Prem season with a strengthened pack and renewed ambition after a difficult start to last campaign,...
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Club Rugby
/ 2 weeks agoPrem preview: Harlequins – Jason Gilmore’s sense of adventure will face tough test
Harlequins head into the new Prem campaign with Jason Gilmore looking to add structure to their adventurous style after a difficult...
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Club Rugby
/ 2 weeks agoPrem preview: Leicester Tigers – Aaron Wainwright sure to give Geoff Parling’s side a cutting edge
Leicester Tigers will look to challenge for the play-offs again after last season’s semi-final defeat, with Aaron Wainwright and Mako Vunipola...
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Club Rugby
/ 2 weeks agoPrem preview: Newcastle Red Bulls – Hoskins Sotutu the right man to get the juices flowing
Newcastle Red Bulls head into their first full season under Red Bull with a major rebuild and Hoskins Sotutu among the...
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Club Rugby
/ 2 weeks agoPrem preview: Northampton Saints – Phil Dowson’s men will count on team spirit to defend their title
Northampton Saints begin the defence of their Prem title with Phil Dowson’s men relying on squad spirit and stability despite several...
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Club Rugby
/ 2 weeks agoPrem preview: Sale Sharks – Alex Sanderson will want Courtney Lawes to set the standard
Sale Sharks are looking to bounce back from a disappointing campaign, with Courtney Lawes and a host of experienced recruits tasked...
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Club Rugby
/ 2 weeks agoPrem preview: Saracens – Brendan Venter plans to make the most of George Martin’s power
Brendan Venter returns to the Saracens hot seat as director of rugby, with George Martin, Alfie Barbeary and Tomos Williams among...
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Club Rugby
/ 2 weeks agoURC preview: Leinster aim to defend their crown as Welsh clubs face a fight for survival
Ben Jaycock looks ahead to the United Rugby Championship with Leinster aiming to make it three in a row.
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Autumn Internationals
/ 2 weeks agoPaul Rees: International rivalries are key to keeping the game alive
Paul Rees looks at the balance of power between clubs and countries – and how to ensure the game thrives.
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Latest News
/ 2 weeks agoFreeman and Hendy lead the Saints party
Northampton......... 93pts Black Lions............. 10pts NORTHAMPTON Saints warmed up for their Prem opener against Newcastle on Friday with a 15-try victory...
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/ 2 weeks agoCarreras hits the ground running for Bath
Glasgow........ 5pts Bath..............53pts BATH put nine tries past a youthful Glasgow side to build momentum ahead of their Prem opener at...
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/ 2 weeks agoExeter get into their groove to push past Cardiff
Cardiff.........28pts Exeter..........33pts EXETER came from behind to secure a final pre-season victory at Cardiff Arms Park. Cardiff raced into a two-try...
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/ 2 weeks agoFurbank forced off after a minute
Harlequins............. 33pts Edinburgh................19pts GEORGE Furbank lasted only a minute on his Quins debut on Friday night in the pre-season win against...
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/ 2 weeks agoScarlets make Saracens battle all the way
Scarlets...................14pts Saracens................ 26pts SARACENS completed their pre-season programme with a hard-fought victory in difficult conditions at Llanelli on Friday night. Four...
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/ 2 weeks agoLeicester hold on to deny Munster
Munster.................. 24pts Leicester................ 32pts LEICESTER Tigers secured a hard-fought win in Cork ahead of the Prem opener against Saracens next Sunday....
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/ 2 weeks agoHughes is enjoying life on the wing
GRANT Hughes hopes to quickly shake off the heel injury which curtailed his blistering pre-season hat-trick against Leicester Tigers and help...
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/ 2 weeks agoPirates set for tough opener
■By BEN JAYCOCK PREVIEW... Cornish Pirates v Doncaster Knights s Today. Kick-off 4pm, Mennaye Field CORNISH Pirates will target a flying...
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/ 2 weeks agoNottingham see off Blackheath revival
■By COILIN DUFFY Nottingham ......38pts Tries: Ward 3, 17; Ramply 40, Murphy 47, Davies 53 Conversions: O’Leary 3, 17, 40, 47,...
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/ 2 weeks agoChinnor 26-43 Ealing Trailfinders: Ben Ward’s side make flying start with seven-try win
By Mo Sher Chinnor ..............26pts Tries: Walker 35, Cave 44, Passman 47, Simpson 74 Conversions: Chamberlain 45, 48, 75 Ealing T...
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/ 2 weeks agoRotherham back with a bang to seal real thriller
■By GUY WILLIAMS Rotherham .......38pts Tries: Cambriani 9, Barling 21, 70; Veness 41, Bustin 52, Lacey-Babalola 75 Conversions: Hayes 21, 41;...
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Club Rugby
/ 2 weeks agoWorcester Warriors 40-5 Bedford Blues: Tom Savage over the moon with ruthless start!
Tom Savage hailed Worcester Warriors’ ruthless start after the reigning champions opened their Elior Champ Rugby title defence with a thumping...
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/ 2 weeks agoRichmond denied as Ampthill snatch it
■By TIM FORRESTER Richmond .........40pts Tries: Goffey 14, Cardew 33, Hastings 39, 42; Langston 45, Addams 54 Conversions: Grieve 34, 40,...
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/ 2 weeks agoBazalgette sinks Caldy with perfect performance
■By JOHN LYON Caldy ..................40pts Tries: Robinson 11, Thomas 48, Hodkinson 60, Hearn, 70, 77; Wynn 79 Conversions: Parkin 48, 60,...
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Features
/ 2 weeks agoMy Life in Rugby: Brett Herron – I am proud I can call myself a Prem champ
Brett Herron, the former Ulster, Jersey Reds, Harlequins, Biarritz and Colomiers fly-half, reflects on his life in rugby.
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/ 2 weeks agoTime for Pollock to count his blessings
IN stark contrast to the palaver over Henry Pollock’s demand that Northampton pay him £20,000-a-week, another of Saints’ England brigade signed...
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/ 2 weeks agoMajority of Americans just don’t rate rugby
WORLD Rugby’s suggestion that Ireland and Italy take their Six Nations fixture trans-Atlantic fell on predictably deaf ears in Dublin and...
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Columnists
/ 2 weeks agoPeter Jackson: Rassie Erasmus’ Springboks have plenty in reserve
Peter Jackson examines South Africa’s extraordinary depth and dominance under Rassie Erasmus, with the Springboks’ remarkable try-scoring record underlining their strength...
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Club Rugby
/ 2 weeks agoLeeds Tykes 57-10 London Scottish: Matt Salisbury is a shining light as Tykes impress
Leeds Tykes produced a devastating second-half display to thrash London Scottish 57-10, with Matt Salisbury completing a hat-trick as the hosts...
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National League One
/ 2 weeks agoKnight on hand to thwart late Dings crusade
B Moseley .......35 Dings C..............31 ■By JON MEADOWS BIRMINGHAM Moseley edged out Dings Crusaders in a hard-fought contest, with a late...
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National League One
/ 2 weeks agoApperley inspires his Bishops to a thrilling win
Rams ........................ 31 Bishop’s S ...............34 ■By RICHARD ASHTON RAMS were edged out by Bishop’s Stortford in a 10-try National One...
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National League One
/ 2 weeks agoSam’s the man as Albion run riot
Plymouth A ............47 Sheffield ................... 5 ■By PADDY MARSH PLYMOUTH returned to the top of the table with a seven-try triumph...
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National League One
/ 2 weeks agoSale could prove the team to beat
Bury St Edmunds .15 Sale FC.....................45 ■By ANDREW HERLIHY AFTER three matches, Sale have demonstrated their credentials as likely candidates to...
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/ 2 weeks agoBury boss is promising there’s plenty more to come
■By BEN JAYCOCK Lift off: Bury fly-half Ben Penfold BURY St Edmunds player-coach Ben Penfold believes there is plenty more to...
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/ 2 weeks agoPark punished by powerful Priddey
Rosslyn Park .........26 Camborne ...............40 ■By CHARLIE WHITE ROSSLYN Park fell to defeat against a powerful Camborne side, with Ben Priddey...
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/ 2 weeks agoBratton celebratesa century in sty
Tonbridge J ...........53 Cambridge .............52 ■By GARETH WITHERS TJs and Cambridge shared more than a century of points with exactly eight...
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/ 2 weeks agoSedgley Park make it three out of three
National League Two North n By BEN JAYCOCK All set: Harrogate’s Greg Minikin leads attack PICTURE: Daniel Kerr SEDGLEY Park maintained...
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/ 2 weeks agoSnelling and Maka double up as Oundle march on
National League Two East nBy SAM JACKSON OUNDLE maintained their perfect start to National Two East with a hard-fought 39-26 victory...
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/ 2 weeks agoBoys to hold quiz night to fund Edinburgh tour
NEWSEXTRA WESTCOMBE Park’s U15s will host a 1990s quiz night on October 9 to support their spring tour to Edinburgh. The...
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/ 2 weeks agoColchester annouce death of groundsman
COLCHESTER have announced the death of Rodney “Rodders” Chatters, who was their groundsman for many years at the former Mill Road...
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/ 2 weeks agoCummins puts Redruth on the right track
National League Two West nBy BEN JAYCOCK Red alert: Redrught’s Luke Johnson PICTURE: Simon Bryant REDRUTH made it three wins from...
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/ 2 weeks ago14-year-old Theo climbs Snowdon to help charity
NEWSEXTRA PRESTON Grasshoppers U14 player Theo Marsden climbed Snowdon yesterday to raise money for a week in Malawi. He plans to...
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/ 2 weeks agoFormer Otley captain Phil Tindall has died
FORMER Otley RUFC captain Phil Tindall has died after a 25-year battle with Parkinson’s disease. Phil was one of five members...
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/ 2 weeks agoLuctonians recognised for community work
NEWSEXTRA LUCTONIANS have been named Community Sports Club of the Year in the 2026 SME News Midlands Enterprise Awards, recognising its...
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/ 2 weeks agoSouth Bristol Girls get a permanent home
OLD Redcliffians have given South Bristol Girls a permanent home at Scotland Lane as the club expands its minis and juniors...
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Club Rugby
/ 2 weeks agoZac Hamid targeting National Two West push with Clifton
Zac Hamid is determined to help Clifton push towards the top of National Two West after a flying start to their...
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Latest News
/ 2 weeks agoWhiteman looking to keep Colchester on the front foot
■By BEN JAYCOCK Still going: Colchester back row Danny Whiteman PICTURES: Jamcel Photos / Colchester Rugby Club COLCHESTER stalwart Danny Whiteman...
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/ 2 weeks agoIonians have a lot more to offer, says veteran Makin
■By BEN JAYCOCK HULL Ionians veteran Joe Makin believes there is significantly more to come from his side after their perfect...
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