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Latest News

/ 6 years ago

Let’s all get physical now Ryan tells his tame Dragons

By STEFFAN THOMAS DEAN Ryan has told his Dragons side they need to be more physical after they were thrashed at...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League One

/ 6 years ago

Martin gets Blood and Sand back on track

By STEVEN MCBRIDE JAMES Martin scored twice as Cambridge finally got their campaign on track and secured their second National League...

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National League 2E

/ 6 years ago

Lions work hard but fall short of a bonus point

By MIKE HOWKINS LEICESTER Lions head coach Gareth Collins was disappointed his side were unable to pick up a bonus point...

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Club Rugby

/ 6 years ago

Steenson aims to sign off in style as a champion

NEWS EXTRA By NEALE HARVEY EXETER Chiefs playmaker Gareth Steenson is eyeing a league and Champions Cup ‘double’ to bring down...

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Club Rugby

/ 6 years ago

Trebanos engulfed by the perfect champs

Welsh Championship round-up By CARL FIELD IT was a perfect 10 for champions Pontypoolwho inflicted a crushing 60-10 defeat on Trebanos...

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Miscellaneous

/ 6 years ago

Gatland: Win well to scare the rest

WARREN Gatland has urged his Wales side to gain a psychological advantage over their World Cup rivals by putting Fiji and...

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Rugby World Cup

/ 6 years ago

Fiji flyers put on the style after half-time

Georgia……………10 Fiji……………45 FIJI ran in six second-half tries to record their first win of this World Cup and ease past Georgia...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 6 years ago

DREAMTEAM

BEN NUTLEY, COVENTRY AND FORMER LUTON, NORTHAMPTON AND ENGLAND U20S BACK ROW, CHOOSES HIS BEST XV PLAYED WITH OR AGAINST 1....

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Latest News

/ 6 years ago

Cheetahs maul Ulster’s defence

By DAVID SMITH Cheetahs……………63 Ulster……………26 ULSTER conceded nine tries but Craig Gilroy’s 80th minute score rescued a bonus point. Anthony Volmink...

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National League One

/ 6 years ago

Moseley conquer Titans in ‘game of two halves’

By PAUL SMITH Moseley……………15 Rotherham……………11 DESPITE spurning a hatful of second-half chances, tries from Aaron Crofts and Oli Morris edged Birmingham...

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National League 2E

/ 6 years ago

Worthing swept aside by Hawks

By NICK PITSON Henley……………63 Worthing……………7 HENLEY produced a scintillating performance at Dry Leas. Their speed and skill was too much for...

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Club Rugby

/ 6 years ago

Hougaard looking up after missing Boks cut

By GARY FITZGERALD NEWS EXTRA FRANCOIS Hougaard insists he is ‘at peace’ with being unable to be part of World Cup....

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Rugby World Cup

/ 6 years ago

Ireland’s school of rock

RUMOURSof Ireland starting their own rock band while on tour are circulating after centre Bundee Aki was spotted with a guitar...

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Rugby World Cup

/ 6 years ago

Townsend’s lads keep chase with bonus win

Samoa……………0 Scotland……………34 SCOTLAND revived their hopes of progressing from Pool A with a bonus-point victory over Samoa. Gregor Townsend’s side needed...

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Rugby World Cup

/ 6 years ago

Ashton still keen to make Test splash

CHRIS ASHTON has told Blindside that he still has ambitions to add to his 44 England caps next season. The 32-year-old...

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Latest News

/ 6 years ago

Injury-hit Ospreys crash to Kelleher

By RONAN O’BRIEN OSPREYS are still looking for their first point of the PRO14 season as Leinster inflicted an eight-try defeat...

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National League One

/ 6 years ago

Stortford heartbroken by Worrall late show

By JACK JOHNSON Chinnor……………32 Bishop’s Sto……29 JASON Worrall’s late try decided an action-packed contest as Chinnor made it back-to-back home wins...

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National League 2E

/ 6 years ago

Bury’s joy is muted by injury to sub Kodie

By SAMUEL DRAPER Barnes……………10 Bury St Ed’……………12 BURY edged a close- fought affair away to a Barnes side which has struggled...

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Club Rugby

/ 6 years ago

RUGBY SHORTS

St Ives decide to opt out THE scourge of long-distance travelling which plunged St Ives into crisis has now forced the...

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Rugby World Cup

/ 6 years ago

Lingerers beware!

ENGLANDhave been stay- ing in the Keio Plaza Hotel in Tokyo’s Shinjuku district but fans were given strict warnings about approaching...

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Rugby World Cup

/ 6 years ago

Blossoms’ late score puts heat on Scotland

By GARY FITZGERALD First blood: Timothy Lafaele beats the tackle of Alapati Leiua to score Japan’s opening try Big score: Matsushima...

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Rugby World Cup

/ 6 years ago

Georgia turn on the power to bury Los Teros

Georgia……………33 Uruguay……………7 GEORGIA scored five tries to bring Uruguay crashing down to earth at Kumagaya Stadium following the South Americans’ shock...

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Features

/ 6 years ago

Chiefs keep eye on Webb

BY NEILFISSLER Follow me on Twitter: @neilfissler Coming home? Rhys Webb RHYS WEBB could be set to leave Toulon at the...

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English Championship

/ 6 years ago

Champions Trailfinders state case for defence

By DAVID LAWRENCE EALING Trailfinders director of rugby Ben Ward delivered a simple message after watching his side maintain their perfect...

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National League One

/ 6 years ago

14-man Albion overcome odds

By PADDY MARSH Plymouth……………41 Canterbury……………20 DESPITE having a man sent off and two players stretchered off, Plymouth came back from a...

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National League 2E

/ 6 years ago

Clash of the Titans ends with bonus haul by TJs

By GARETH WITHERS Tonbridge……………68pts Taunton……………31pts Leap of faith: Tonbridge Juddians’ Murray Galbraith-Lowe goes over to score his third try and Taunton...

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Latest News

/ 6 years ago

Leota stays on to help Sharks’ next generation

By ANGUS WILLIAMS Legend: Johnny Leota on the attack for Sale SALE Sharks Johnny Leota is staying with the club as...

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Rugby World Cup

/ 6 years ago

Ireland find something to have a beef about

Retort: Andrew Conway IRELAND did not hold back in enjoying the local cuisine while staying in the world capital of prime...

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Rugby World Cup

/ 6 years ago

Our belief is growing with each game says Lubuschagne

FLANKER Pieter Labuschagne can feel- Japan’s belief growing with each game. The Brave Blossoms’ South African-born captain enthused: “We wanted to...

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Rugby World Cup

/ 6 years ago

Wales withstand Wallaby revival to claim epic win

By SAM JACKSON Diving in: Gareth Davies goes over to score Wales’ second try WALES held off a fierce Wallaby fightback...

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Features

/ 6 years ago

League ace Sivo tempted by Prem

MAIKA SIVO, the Parramatta Eels winger who is the leading try-scorer in the NRL, has got his CV doing the rounds...

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English Championship

/ 6 years ago

Eliet’s treble helps Exiles maintain their perfect run

By NEALE HARVEY MATT Eliet’s hat-trick headlined an eight-try salute that made it three wins out of three for London Scottish...

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National League One

/ 6 years ago

Hawley holds nerve to steal it

By KEVIN ROBINSON Darlington Mowden Park……………26 Cinderford……………27 CINDERFORD pipped Darlington Mowden Park with the last kick of the game, as Stefan...

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National League 2E

/ 6 years ago

Thompson centenary try seals great day

By BRIAN QUINN Old Albanian 39 Bournem’……………14 IF OAs can replicate their home form in away fixtures, their stature in this...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Women's Premier 15's

/ 6 years ago

Lucy Att the double as Bears pile on the misery

By WILL HUNTER Firewood W……………0 Bristol Bears……36 Star turn: Lucy Attwood BRISTOL Bears continued their impressive start to the Premier 15s...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Rugby World Cup

/ 6 years ago

Welsh are small fish in this pool

World Cup diary Wales size: But this Lake Biwa monster evaded the Welsh players WALES’ players claimed a big scalp with...

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Rugby World Cup

/ 6 years ago

Ireland blow hot and cold after captain Sexton exits

From TOM BRADSHAW in Kobe Relief: Andrew Conway scores the bonus-point try A TYPHOON was threatening to blow into Kobe in...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Rugby World Cup

/ 6 years ago

Dan will be ‘ready to go for Fiji’

DAN Biggar should be fit to face Fiji after a head injury forced him off. “As far as I understand, he...

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Premiership

/ 6 years ago

Pack power swings it Chiefs way at the death

By ROGER PANTING TOM Howe’s hat-trick was not enough to stop Exeter Chiefs going top of Pool 3 and assume pole...

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English Championship

/ 6 years ago

Knights hit back after mauling by Newcastle

By GUY WILLIAMS Sniper: Knights No.9 Tom James scores the winning try PICTURES: Gareth Lyons DONCASTER recovered well from their thrashing...

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Features

/ 6 years ago

ROOM 101

THE LEICESTER PROP TAKES US THROUGH HIS PATE HATES FROM THE RUGBY WORLD AND BEYOND JOE HEYES 1. Spiders One of...

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National League 2E

/ 6 years ago

Honey penalty is sweet for Redruth

By BILL HOOPER Redruth……………26 Dings C……………23 AN injury-time penalty from Fraser Honey gave 14-man Redruth victory against a plucky Dings side...

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Women's Premier 15's

/ 6 years ago

Libby unlocks Lightning with late try in epic

By ALINA MENUKHIN Loughboro’……………24 Saracens……………28 LIBBY Lockwood’s late try completed a remarkable comeback as reigning champions Saracens recovered from 17 points...

By The Rugby Paper Team