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Club Rugby

/ 7 years ago

RGC 1404 38 Bedwas 12

A HAT-TRICK of tries from Efan Jones helped RGC 1404 secure a bonus-point win over Bedwas. Along with Jones’ tries Tom...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Autumn Internationals

/ 7 years ago

Liam should face Boks – but who’d be a selector?

SHANE WILLIAMS WALES AND LIONS LEGEND How do you solve a problem like Liam Williams? I’m guessing you’ll all be thinking...

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Premiership

/ 7 years ago

19st Taqele barrels in to show he finally gets the game

By ROB WILDMAN HEAVYWEIGHTWallaby Taqele Naiyaravaro made his powerful presence fully felt in this uplifting win for Northampton. The Wallaby wing...

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Premiership

/ 7 years ago

Wales must find more to beat these Boks

PETER JACKSON THE MAN TRULY IN THE KNOW Real Test: Jonathan Davies expects to win PICTURE: Getty Images Wales had beaten...

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Latest News

/ 7 years ago

Boks will be beastly warns Cassiem

UZAIR Cassiem has warned Wales they will face “a different beast” when South Africa arrive in Cardiff on Saturday. Warren Gatland’s...

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National League 2N

/ 7 years ago

Graham doubles up in Otley win

By NICK DOYLE Otley …………….29 Hinckley……….14 JOE Graham scored twice as Otley comfortably got the better of Hinckley. Otley outplayed Hinckley,...

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Club Rugby

/ 7 years ago

Leaders Bournemouth power to victory

South West Premier BOURNEMOUTH stretched their lead to seven points at the top of the South West Premier on a week...

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Club Rugby

/ 7 years ago

Andrews dazzles for the Wizards in high-scoring thriller

By TIM LEWIS Aberavon…54 Llanelli …29 ABERAVON hammered Llanelli in a high-scoring encounter at the Talbot Athletic Ground. Stefan Andrews, Jonathan...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Autumn Internationals

/ 7 years ago

Pollard is on points duty to steer Boks to narrow victory

By GARY HEATLY SOUTH Africa edged out Scotland in a thrilling Test at Murrayfield last night but the Scots will rue...

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Premiership

/ 7 years ago

Work is the only cure says Young

DAI YOUNG ordered his struggling Wasps squad to work harder after this dispiriting seventh successive defeat. “Northampton were good and we...

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Premiership

/ 7 years ago

Shrinking gates should be a worry for the regions

THE PRO14’s decision to take the money and put their competition behind a pay wall meant their audience was always going...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League One

/ 7 years ago

Irving try secures derby win for Esher

By MATT FORD Rosslyn Park 17 Esher …………….25 ESHER snapped their three-game losing streak and claimed derby bragging rights as a...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2N

/ 7 years ago

Lions are tamed by Grasshoppers

By KEN MOORE Preston G …… 27 P’boro Lions……7 PRESTON Grasshoppers ran out comfortable winners against a struggling Peterborough Lions side....

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Club Rugby

/ 7 years ago

Eddie needs reminding of rugby’s core value: Respect

JEFF PROBYN First game: Mike Harrison on the charge as England beat Japan 60-7 at the 1987 World Cup Respect, a...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Club Rugby

/ 7 years ago

Indiscipline costs struggling Ravens dearly again

By ROB COLE Bridgend …0 Cardiff …36 BRIDGEND kept Cardiff scoreless for 25 minutes, but then shot themselves in the foot...

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Autumn Internationals

/ 7 years ago

French hit winning form as Thomas lands double

By GARY FITZGERALD TEDDY Thomas cruised over for a brace of tries as France finally rediscovered winning ways and comfortably overcame...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 7 years ago

Razor-sharp Thorley rips poor Tigers to shreds

By ROGER PANTING OLLIE Thorley scored two breathtaking tries to celebrate his return to Premiership rugby as Gloucester produced a season’s...

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Premiership

/ 7 years ago

Landajo talks ask questions about Care

HARLEQUINS are in advance discussions with Argentina No.9 Martín Landajo which will place a question mark over the future of England...

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National League One

/ 7 years ago

Classy Chinnor strike late at Mose

By STEVE MAHER B Moseley ……33 Chinnor…………40 CHINNOR came from almost 20 points down to secure a dramatic lastminute win at...

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Features

/ 7 years ago

MY LIFEIN RUGBY

JASON OAKES FORMER OTLEY AND NEWCASTLE LOCK AT the age of 13 I moved to Haydon Bridge High School, in the...

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Features

/ 7 years ago

ROOM 101

TOM HUDSON THE GLOUCESTER FULL-BACK/ CENTRE TAKES US THROUGH HIS PET HATES FROM THE RUGBY WORLD AND BEYOND 1. Long plane...

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Club Rugby

/ 7 years ago

Steelmen slip up as O’Brien haul secures comeback win

By STEFFAN THOMAS Ebbw Vale…20 Newport……27 NEWPORT came from behind to record their fifth win in as many games against Ebbw...

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Autumn Internationals

/ 7 years ago

Stockdale stunner has Dublin delerious

By BRENDAN GALLAGHER IRELAND, for the first time on home soil, beat New Zealand amid extraordinary scenes at a riotous Avia...

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Premiership

/ 7 years ago

Cipriani: We knew how they would play

DANNY Cipriani returned after a three week suspension to steer his side to an emphatic win. He said: “Former Leicester players...

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Premiership

/ 7 years ago

Daly deciding if he wants out of Wasps

ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEILFISSLER Follow me on Twitter: @neilfissler Get-out clause: Elliot Daly ELLIOT DALY could swap Wasps for Saracens...

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National League One

/ 7 years ago

Super Sale teach Students a lesson

By STEVE SMITH Sale ………………38 Loughbor’h S 31 SALE ran in three second-half tries to come from behind and beat an...

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National League 2E

/ 7 years ago

Clifton’s revival is cut short in thriller for fans

By WYN TINGLEY Clifton………… 24 Old Albanian 31 MATCHES between Clifton and Old Albanian usually produce adventurous rugby – and this...

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Autumn Internationals

/ 7 years ago

England find form to erase their first half horror show

From NICK CAIN at Twickenham THE Wallabies have their difficulties but they will not be wobbling after seeing this England display....

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Club Rugby

/ 7 years ago

League leaders power to bonus-point triumph

By ALEX BYWATER Merthyr …52 Cross Keys …28 MERTHYR racked up a half century of points in another convincing win to...

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Autumn Internationals

/ 7 years ago

Aussies suffer Pocock blow

By ADAM ELLIS Italy....................7 Australia ........26 VICTORY celebrations within the Wallabies’ camp could end up being short-lived as they await news...

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Premiership

/ 7 years ago

Luatua confident Bristol’s million pound man Piutau can shore up leaky defence

By JON NEWCOMBE AFTER a couple of runouts in the Cup, Bristol’s million-pound man Charles Piutau will be unleased on the...

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Premiership

/ 7 years ago

Luke says No to new Chiefs offer

EXETER CHIEFS are losing their battle to keep England hooker Luke Cowan-Dickie after he rejected a new contract. Cowan-Dickie is out...

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National League One

/ 7 years ago

Pritchard miss lets OEs off the hook in edgy draw

By JON EDWARDS Old Elthamians 13pts Tries: Dockery 13 Conversions: White 37 Penalties: White 5, 49 Leading the charge: Ben King...

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National League 2E

/ 7 years ago

Hawks happy to accept a late gift

By DAVID LAWRENCE Birm’ & Sol ……15 Henley …………24 HENLEY withstood a thrilling fightback from their hosts to claim maximum points...

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Latest News

/ 7 years ago

Sale sign du Preez MkII

SALE Sharks have signed South Africa back row Jean-Luc du Pree z from Super Rugby side Sharks on a three-month deal....

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Club Rugby

/ 7 years ago

Drovers run comes to an end as Williams holds his nerve

By JON DALY Pontypridd …18 Llandovery …16 PONTYPRIDD bounced back from their defeat at Merthyr with a narrow victory over Llandovery...

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Autumn Internationals

/ 7 years ago

Hong Kong and Canada in decider

REPECHAGE CANADA are one point away from a place at next year’s World Cup in Japan after beating Germany 29-10 in...

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Premiership

/ 7 years ago

Quins courage earns praise from Gustard

By STEWART McCULOUGH Impressive: Francis Saili scores for Quins PICTURE: Getty Images TEAMS HARLEQUINS: Brown 7, Earle 7, Marchant 7, Tapuai...

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Features

/ 7 years ago

Wallabies for the high jump!

NICK CAIN TALKS TO AUSTRALIA’S WORLD CUP WINNING COACH BOB DWYER ABOUT NEXT WEEK’S TWICKENHAM CLASH Signs of life: Australia beat...

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National League One

/ 7 years ago

Leaders crumble as Cinderford salvage draw

By NIGEL WILCE CINDERFORD recovered from a 22-7 deficit at halftime to earn themselves a draw against league leaders Blackheath. In...

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National League 2E

/ 7 years ago

Colderick’s treble denies Crusaders

By JOHN WHITE Dings C …………27 Tonbridge J 34 DINGS picked up a couple of losing bonus points in what turned...

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Latest News

/ 7 years ago

Saints stars in the wars

NORTHAMPTON flanker James Haskell has undergone surg ery for an ankle injury which will require 6-10 weeks’ rehabilitation. Hooker Mike Haywood...

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Club Rugby

/ 7 years ago

Whites back on track after late show downs Quins

By CARL FIELD Swansea …21 Carmarthen…17 SWANSEA finally stopped the rot as they came out on top against Carmarthen Quins at...

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The Rugby Paper

/ 7 years ago

Lineout problems or illegal tactics?

SEND YOUR COMMENTS TO: The Rugby Paper, Tuition House, St Georges Road, Wimbledon SW19 4EU email: newsdesk@therugbypaper.co.uk IT HAS been suggested...

By The Rugby Paper Team