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National League 2E

/ 7 years ago

Ollie is the Best for flying Canterbury

■By SIMON LORD AIDEN Moss and Sam Kenny scored either side of half-time as Canterbury held on to beat Bury St...

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Latest News

/ 7 years ago

Dombrandt making life even harder for Robshaw

HARLEQUINS man-of-themoment Alex Dombrandt can pile on the agony for injured stalwart Chris Robshaw as he aims to cement his back...

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Latest News

/ 7 years ago

’I’m 35 but there’s still room for improvement’

By NEALE HARVEY Veteran: Richard Wigglesworth breaks against Japan EVERGREEN England No.9 Richard Wigglesworth aims to prove old dogs can learn...

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Latest News

/ 7 years ago

Burrows loving high life since switch to Falcons

By JON NEWCOMBE Aiming for an 80-minute performance: Ryan Burrows PICTURES: Getty Images Rival: John Hardie RYAN Burrows achieved another memorable...

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Miscellaneous

/ 7 years ago

Value of Six Nations is cut by 60 per cent in Guinness deal

By PETER JACKSON What it’s all about: Ireland celebrate winning Six Nations PICTURE: Getty Images THE Six Nations have been forced...

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English Championship

/ 7 years ago

Maxwell’s hammer delights Richmond boss Hill

■By LUKE JARMYN RICHMOND lock Maxwell Davies finished a catchand- drive to score the only try of the game and reward...

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National League One

/ 7 years ago

Trouble at home for stale Blood & Sand

■By STEVE JACKSON Cambridge ………8 Rosslyn Park…17 ROSSLYNPark came away from Cambridge with the points on a frustrating afternoon for Richie...

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National League 2E

/ 7 years ago

Watt shines as OA’s stuff Geese

■By BRIAN QUINN Old Albanian …56 LI Wild Geese …0 DAN Watt scored a try and eight conversions in a superb...

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Women's Premier 15's

/ 7 years ago

NEWS EXTRA

Te’o gets time off after his England exertions WORCESTER centre Ben Te’o has flown home to New Zealand for a “break”....

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Latest News

/ 7 years ago

Deano has pop after prop crisis

NEWCASTLE boss Dean Richards accused European Cup organisers of disregarding player welfare in Friday’s 31-13 Champions Cup defeat at Edinburgh. Following...

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Latest News

/ 7 years ago

Balmain progressing nicely now he’s seen the light

By STEFFAN THOMAS Coach: Ackermann Chance: Fraser Balmain HAVING emerged from sizeable shadows cast by Dan Cole and John Afoa, unsung...

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Miscellaneous

/ 7 years ago

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English Championship

/ 7 years ago

Hooley magic and penalty count put paid to the Pirates

■By SAM ROBERTS BEDFORDkept their Cup qualification on course with a tough win against Cornish Pirates. Bedford need a win against...

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National League 2N

/ 7 years ago

Drama at the end as Macc stunned by Hull

■By MALLY KNOWLES Hull Ionians…18 Macc’field …16 VISITORS Macclesfield may feel aggrieved to have been defeated, having held a 16-6 lead...

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National League 2E

/ 7 years ago

Hawks battle to priceless victory

■By KATIE DAUNT Guernsey …10 Henley…17 LUKE Allen’s Henley Hawks won for the 11th time but it proved a very hard...

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Women's Premier 15's

/ 7 years ago

RUGBY SHORTS

Kyle off till New Year LEICESTER Tigers centre Kyle Eastmond has received a four-week suspension for a dangerous tackle on Bristol...

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The Rugby Paper

/ 7 years ago

Reward clubs for efforts

AFTER meeting their agreed commitments to the Premiership and Championship, the RFU appear to believe that the best use of their...

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Nick Cain

/ 7 years ago

Promotion stays but 16 teams is good move

READ HIS EXPERT OPINION EVERY WEEK Concerns: Ealing Trailfinders have gates of around 1,000 APremiership table in which there is only...

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Latest News

/ 7 years ago

Mooar insists Scarlets can become kings of Europe

■ By STEFFAN THOMAS Crusaders pedigree: Brad Mooar KIWI Brad Mooar has told Scarlets fans they can dream of European glory...

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English Championship

/ 7 years ago

Kicking king Daryl set to hand over the tee

■ By JON NEWCOMBE Banter: Veenendaal IT will be with much reluctance on his part if Nottingham scrum-half Daryl Veenendaal hands...

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National League 2N

/ 7 years ago

Hosts victorious in scrappy clash

■By ED WILLIAMS Wharfedale …18 Tynedale …3 ITWAS not a day for fastflowing back play, more an occasion for the purist...

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Features

/ 7 years ago

YOUNG GUNS

GUS WARR SALE SCRUM-HALF Gus Warr can barely believe his luck, for not only has he had a decent taste of...

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Women's Premier 15's

/ 7 years ago

NEWS EXTRA

Wales line up ‘perfect’ World Cup training schedule ■By ALEX BYWATER WALES’ bid for World Cup glory will see them undertake...

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The Rugby Paper

/ 7 years ago

CVC buy-up would hit Premiership in future

I FEEL it is necessary to comment on some of the expectations from the negotiations between PRL and CVC investments. The...

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Miscellaneous

/ 7 years ago

Top clubs shake-up

Bragging rights: Gloucester’s Gerbrandt Grobler celebrates Willi Heinz’s early try in their big win over Exeter PICTURE: Getty Images BLINDSIDE EXCLUSIVE...

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Challenge Cup

/ 7 years ago

Bonus point puts Ospreys in pole position in Pool 3

By STEFFAN THOMAS THE OSPREYS moved top of Pool 3 with a six-try bonus point victory over Stade Francais. Cory Allen...

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Latest News

/ 7 years ago

Protheroe’s back with pointers from Piutau

■By JOHN HARDING Main man: Mat Protheroe celebrates a try for Bristol against Ealing last season Advice: Luke Morahan BEING sidelined...

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English Championship

/ 7 years ago

Bath set to opt for hybrid surface at new Rec

■ By SAM JACKSON NEWS EXTRA BATH have unveiled their stunning plans for a new 18,000-seater stadium that they hope to...

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National League 2N

/ 7 years ago

Palmer holds his nerve in key kick

■By ROSS BARNETT S Leicester…13 Otley …14 TRIES from Stephen Nolson and Declan Dunn were enough for Otley to see off...

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Features

/ 7 years ago

All to play for as Hartpury stun Exeter in superb style

■By JOE BYRNES BUCS ROUND-UP FOUR points separate new leaders Hartpury from fifth-placed Bath after a stunning set of results on...

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Features

/ 7 years ago

Rayment learning on the job at Cambridge

ADAM ELLIS talks to Cambridge’s rising front row star Alex Rayment Big talent: Alex Rayment celebrates beating Georgia in Tbilisi Released...

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The Rugby Paper

/ 7 years ago

If ref didn’t see it, then it didn’t happen

COLIN Boag in his comments about TMOs misses a fundamental aspect of the game – ‘Play to the whistle’, a basic...

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Champions Cup

/ 7 years ago

Dynamic duo return to operate backline

Preview Munster v Castres Today, Kick-off 1pm. Thomond Pk FOUR months of waiting are over for Munster fans who will finally...

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Challenge Cup

/ 7 years ago

Saints pile more woe on underfire Jackman

By NEALE HARVEY Stop that! Taqele Naiyaravoro dives in for Saints PICTURE: Getty Images Down: James Fish tackles Dragons’ Richard Hibbard...

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Latest News

/ 7 years ago

Jackman’s on the brink at Dragons

SHANE WILLIAMS WALES AND LIONS LEGEND “Players don’t know their roles. There is confusion everywhere!” BERNARD Jackman is living on borrowed...

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English Championship

/ 7 years ago

Dominant second half puts Oxford back on top

■ By ROGER PANTING Varsity match Held: Cambridge’s Jake Hennessey is tackled We’re bubbling: Oxford lift the Varsity trophy. PICTURE: Getty...

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National League 2N

/ 7 years ago

Lions joy as Tigers tamed by stunning fightback

■By SIMON MOYLE P’boro Lions …28 Sheff Tigers …27 AN exciting finish saw Peterborough Lions come from 27-7 down to win...

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Club Rugby

/ 7 years ago

Leaders Wimbledon battle to triumph

London & South East Premier WIMBLEDON RFC extended their lead at the top of the table following a 19-12 win against...

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Features

/ 7 years ago

Principality Premiership

Merthyr …30 Carmarthen …5 MERTHYR returned to winning ways in the Principality Premiership with a bonus-point triumph over Carmarthen Quins. Fly-half...

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The Rugby Paper

/ 7 years ago

Is Meville wavering over ring-fence?

RFU’s interim chief executive, Nigel Melville, confirmed that relegation from the Premiership would remain for this season. For Melville to even...

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Champions Cup

/ 7 years ago

Sarries suffer Itoje blow but Mako’s back in front row

By NEALE HARVEY Return: Mako Vunipola INFLUENTIAL lock Maro Itoje misses out as Saracens seek back-toback wins over Cardiff that will...

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Challenge Cup

/ 7 years ago

Clinical Sharks put the bite on 14-man Begles

By CHRIS ROGERS Double: Chris Ashton SALE made it three wins from three matches as Chris Ashton and Paolo Odogwu both...

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Latest News

/ 7 years ago

Anscombe faces his big test against Farrell

Breakthrough: Gareth Anscombe in action against South Africa PICTURE: Getty Images GARETH Anscombe had a breakthrough campaign with Wales in November....

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