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National League 2N

/ 7 years ago

Five-star Dale led by Passman and Pike

By LUKE JARMYN Tynedale… 35pts Chester… 5pts WINGERS Morgan Passman and Guy Pike scored five tries between them as Tynedale’s dominant...

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Club Rugby

/ 7 years ago

Scunthope and Salop maintain form

Midlands Premier SCUNTHORPE and Newport Salop maintained the pace at the top as both secured bonus point victories, Scunthorpe 31-14 winners...

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Club Rugby

/ 7 years ago

Locke off in feisty clash as Aberavon triumph

By MATT ROBERTS Aberavon… 16 Merthyr… 7 ABERAVONcompleted a league double over the reigning champions in a game that saw Merthyr...

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Miscellaneous

/ 7 years ago

Switch Daly to 13 and give Brown a go against Ireland

JEREMY GUSCOTT OUTSPOKEN AND UNMISSABLE… EVERY WEEK Good option to face Ireland: Mike Brown is England’s safest pair of hands under...

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Champions Cup

/ 7 years ago

Pivac: Get out the cheque book, we must keep Johnny

By STEFFAN THOMAS Heavy traffic: Hadleigh Parkes on the ball WAYNE Pivac has urged the Scarlets board to do all they...

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Challenge Cup

/ 7 years ago

High five for Uren on historic day for Bristol

■By WILL CARPENTER ANDY Uren broke a longstanding club record as Bristol set up their first quarter-final in 12 years at...

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Features

/ 7 years ago

Fit squad has Eddie looking on bright side

NICK CAIN CONSIDERS ENGLAND’S PROSPECTS IN THEIR OPENING SIX NATIONS GAME AGAINST IRELAND ANALYSIS THERE is one thing you can bank...

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Latest News

/ 7 years ago

It’s coming of age time for late bloomer Slade

By NEALE HARVEY All rounder: Henry Slade scores Exeter’s fifth try during the Champions Cup match against Castres PICTURE: Getty Images...

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National League 2N

/ 7 years ago

Macc get knifed as Park edge a thriller

By MATT COLERIDGE Macclesfield 24 Sedgley Park… 26 MACCLESFIELD came into this one with high hopes but slipped to defeat. Macc...

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Club Rugby

/ 7 years ago

Seventh heaven for Naylor as Hull soar

Northern Premier THERE appears to be no holding leaders Hull at the moment after they thrashed Kendal 89-0 as Keane Naylor...

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Club Rugby

/ 7 years ago

Guest stars as battling Drovers edge heated local derby

By RICHARD GRIFFITHS Llanelli… 17 Llandovery… 25 LLANDOVERY won the west Wales bragging rights in an ill-disciplined local derby against Llanelli...

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Champions Cup

/ 7 years ago

Back row battle crucial to Wasps revenge mission

By NEALE HARVEY Cavalry charge: Joe Launchbury, main, Nathan Hughes, left, and Dan Robson return PICTURES: Getty Images Big test: Brad...

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Champions Cup

/ 7 years ago

Battling Tigers just can’t get over line

By ROB WILDMAN Hurdles race: Leicester’s Matt Toomua is tackled by Marty Moore PICTURES: Getty Images Try scorer: Baloucoune A FEROCIOUS...

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Latest News

/ 7 years ago

Tier 2 consider legal action over threat of ring-fencing

By NEALE HARVEY CHAMPIONSHIP clubs are united in their determination to see off the threat of ending promotion and relegation, according...

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Features

/ 7 years ago

SIX NATIONS SQUADS

Wales Thomas Young is in the Wales squad as Warren Gatland finally gives the Wasps flanker his chance. Leigh Halfpenny also...

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Latest News

/ 7 years ago

Turnbull: I can be an asset at World Cup

JOSH Turnbull’s last Six Nations appearance came in 2011, but now the Cardiff Blues forward believes he’s found the key to...

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National League 2N

/ 7 years ago

Hoppers enjoy sweet revenge

By ANTON JONES Preston G’s… 25 Otley…10 HOPPERSgot revenge for a narrow defeat at Cross Green earlier in the season as...

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Club Rugby

/ 7 years ago

Barnstaple throwing down the gauntlet

South West Premier BARNSTAPLE continued their challenge for the South West Premier title by becoming the main rivals to runaway leaders...

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Club Rugby

/ 7 years ago

Vale maintain unbeaten streak with gritty victory

By CARL FIELD Bridgend… 10 Ebbw Vale… 14 PRETTY it most certainly wasn’t but in the end Ebbw Vale held on...

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Champions Cup

/ 7 years ago

JJ’s back as Walker extends his run

By NEALE HARVEY Starts: Jonathan Joseph ENGLAND centre Jonathan Joseph makes his long-awaited return for Bath in a game that is...

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Champions Cup

/ 7 years ago

Murphy: We have to be smarter

LEICESTER head coach Geordan Murphy said his team lost their way in the second half. “We were not very smart,” he...

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Latest News

/ 7 years ago

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English Championship

/ 7 years ago

Tyro Saints centre on mission to impress after injury

NEWS EXTRA ■By NEALE HARVEY GIFTED Northampton midfielder Rory Hutchinson is desperate to prove to boss Chris Boyd why he is...

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National League One

/ 7 years ago

Deadly Davis in for two as Albion cruise

By NICK BURT Plymouth A… 29 Cambridge… 17 PLYMOUTHemerged with the victory over Cambridge in a fairly close encounter, scoring the...

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National League 2N

/ 7 years ago

Stour not good en-Hough in loss

By STEFFAN JAMES Hinckley… 15 Stourbridge… 7 TWO first-half tries from Hinckley meant that they secured their 12th win of the...

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Club Rugby

/ 7 years ago

Looks like Eddie is going straight down the middle

JEFF PROBYN A FRONT ROW VIEW OF THE GAME Power runners: Joe Cokanasiga can open up space like the great Jonah...

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Club Rugby

/ 7 years ago

Late Williams try completes dramatic Bedwas fightback

By IAN GOLDEN NEWPORT and Bedwas drew 18-18 on Saturday after Adam Williams dramatically scored in the corner in the final...

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Champions Cup

/ 7 years ago

Edinburgh top Pool 5 to make it a Scottish

By LUKE JARMYN RICHARD Cockerill believes his improving Edinburgh side can topple anyone at home after they continued their unbeaten run...

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Challenge Cup

/ 7 years ago

Jack’s back at his best to help Quins finish on top

■ By THOMAS WILSON JACK Clifford gave Eddie Jones a Six Nations selection nudge as the flanker capped his recall to...

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English Championship

/ 7 years ago

Big defence pleases Biljon as Reds gear up for Irish

■By TOM INNES A CLINICAL display saw Jersey claim the spoils against the side who had been level with them on...

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National League One

/ 7 years ago

Students stutter to Stortford loss

By RYAN STEVENS Loughboro’ S… 26 Bishop’s S… 41 BISHOP’S Stortford ran in six tries in a high-scoring win at bottom...

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Features

/ 7 years ago

MY LIFEIN RUGBY

LEE ROBINSON THE FORMER BRISTOL, PLYMOUTH & LEICESTER WINGER IT’s fair to say my first taste of Premiership rugby wasn’t exactly...

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Latest News

/ 7 years ago

On form, Thorley deserves to start for Eddie

OLLIE Thorley’s club form makes him England’s number one winger and the Gloucester flyer should start against Ireland, says his former...

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Club Rugby

/ 7 years ago

Botica holds his nerve to boot Keys to success

By JAY BAYFORD Cross Keys… 18 Bargoed… 17 A LATE penalty from Jacob Botica ensured Cross Keys took the spoils in...

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Champions Cup

/ 7 years ago

Rock bottom Falcons rue one that got away

By ROSS HEPPENSTALL Touch of class: Filip Nakosi scores Toulon’s second PICTURES: Getty Images Michael Young of Newcastle Falcons breaks through...

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Challenge Cup

/ 7 years ago

Hammond clinches dramatic comeback

■By GEOFF BERKELEY DEAN Hammond’s last-gasp try completed an incredible fightback at Sixways as Worcester stunned Stade Francais to seal a...

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English Championship

/ 7 years ago

Carnegie respond to half-time roasting

■By NEALE HARVEY YORKSHIRE Carnegie put a shocking first half display behind them to ease relegation concerns with a come-from-behind victory...

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National League One

/ 7 years ago

Cinderford in the frame with Alex!

By JOHNNY VAUGHAN Chinnor… 27 Cinderford… 29 CINDERFORD came from behind to take the spoils in another gripping contest as Alex...

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National League 2E

/ 7 years ago

Fighting display leaves Hawks soaring

By NICK PITSON Henley… 42 Old Red’ians…31 THE Dry Leas crowd was treated to ten tries as Henley Hawks got back...

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Latest News

/ 7 years ago

George insists Irish bear pit holds no fear for England

By NEALE HARVEY Maturing: Jamie George leads the charge against Japan in November PICTURES: Getty Images Back up: Luke Cowan-Dickie and...

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Club Rugby

/ 7 years ago

Rhys Williams treble fires Swans to win at spirited Neath

By ALEX BYWATER Neath… 21 Swansea… 48 R RHYSWilliams’ hat-trick helped Swansea overcome a plucky Neath outfit in a high-scoring encounter...

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Champions Cup

/ 7 years ago

Richards wants a response at Sharks

DEAN Richards denied his side are struggling for confidence after their seventh straight defeat in all competition. Richards is adamant his...

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Challenge Cup

/ 7 years ago

Benetton bow out despite big win in France

ROUND-UP A PLACE in European history evaded Benetton as they were denied a place in the Challenge Cup quarterfinals despite breezing...

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English Championship

/ 7 years ago

Patience pays for Coventry with Tolmie double

■By PAUL SMITH TWO fourth-quarter tries from replacement hooker Scott Tolmie plus Tony Fenner’s nerveless 78th minute touchline conversion saw Coventry...

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National League One

/ 7 years ago

Amps turn up the power to jump to top of the pile

By CHARLIE RICHARDSON Blackheath… 24pts Tries: Perks 34, Pickersgill 43, Herriott 52, Owen 80 Conversions: Tarrant 44, Clements-Hill 80 Ampthilll… 31pts...

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