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National League 2N

/ 7 years ago

Hat-trick hero Sam stuns Otley

By STEFFAN JAMES Sedgley Park 40 Otley …………….10 A HAT-TRICK from winger Sam Lowthion gave Sedgley Park a convincing win over...

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Features

/ 7 years ago

YOUNG GUNS

BEN DONNELL If London Irish youngster Ben Donnell could be the perfect back rower, it would involve combining the aggression and...

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Sevens World Series

/ 7 years ago

Edwards’ extra time try seals win over Sweden

A WILL Edwards extra time try saw England finish seventh at the Rugby Europe Sevens Grand Prix Series in Lodz after...

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Club Rugby

/ 7 years ago

Jones gets the Nelson challenge underway

Welsh Division One round-up By JAY BAYFORD NELSON are finally up and running in One East after a convincing 59-29 win...

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Premiership

/ 7 years ago

Gustard blasts lethargic first half

TODD Blackadder hailed his new juggernaut out wide, Joe Cokanasiga, after his try-double. “Joe was sensational today, not just his finishing...

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Premiership

/ 7 years ago

Diamond: We can still make top six

BETTER but not good enough! That was the honest verdict from Sales Sharks boss Steve Diamond who said: “Our performance was...

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Latest News

/ 7 years ago

Thomas is forced to bale out his Blues again

THE Welsh Rugby Union’s new regional agreement can’t come soon enough for Cardiff Blues after they were forced to take a...

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The Rugby Championship

/ 7 years ago

Smid’s early double sets Ealing clear by half-time

By NEALE HARVEY Cap that: Jordy Reid lands Trailfinder’s fifth try DREADLOCKED dynamo Jordy Reid produced a virtuoso display as Ealing...

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National League 2N

/ 7 years ago

Chester maul the Lions; stay perfect

By WILL REILLY Chester…………24 Leicester L……12 CHESTER continued their perfect start to the new season as they prevailed at home against...

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Latest News

/ 7 years ago

Ring-fencing would lead to player exodus warns Boden

By NEALE HARVEY Concern: Steve Boden YORKSHIRECarnegie forwards coach Steve Boden believes ring-fencing the Premiership would leave the Championship ‘dead’. He...

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Latest News

/ 7 years ago

Hurrell in full flow now after his Bath sojourn

By NEALE HARVEY RE-ENERGISED Bristol centre Will Hurrell has warned those writing off his side’s chances of a top six Premiership...

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Club Rugby

/ 7 years ago

Barnett’s 29 points sends out big message

WRU National Bowl Rnd One round-up By JAY BAYFORD HAVERFORDWESTwere the big winners in the first round of the WRU National...

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Premiership

/ 7 years ago

Self-assured Searle ready for Ford test

By NEALE HARVEY UNSUNG Wasps duo Billy Searle and Joe Atkinson aim to buck conventional wisdom by proving academy routes are...

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Latest News

/ 7 years ago

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The Rugby Championship

/ 7 years ago

Winter roused by Coventry’s first half ‘hot spell’

By JOHN WILKINSON COVENTRY held out in an edge-of-the-seat finish to secure their second win of the season and end Bedford’s...

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National League 2N

/ 7 years ago

Drama at the death as Field pip Hoppers

By ANDREW SMITH Huddersfield…28 Preston G’H ….27 TWO stoppage time tries from 18-year-old winger Kian Stewart completed an unlikely turnaround to...

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Latest News

/ 7 years ago

Ashley-Cooper eyes fourth World Cup

ADAMAshley-Cooper is in talks with the NSW Waratahs over a domestic comeback next season. The veteran utility back, 34, played the...

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Club Rugby

/ 7 years ago

Delany’s double inspires Waterloo to victory

By MARK COUGHLAN Richmond……12 F Waterloo……24 A FLURRY of tries early in the second half decided the Premier 15s match between...

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Club Rugby

/ 7 years ago

Problems for Cotter as Mignoni hits back

DAVID BARNES FRENCH COLUMN Uncanny vision: Jonathan Wisnieswki tore Montpellier apart Lyon boss Pierre Mignoni had dreams of reaching the Top...

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Premiership

/ 7 years ago

Guy’s primed for ‘war’ against his old mates

New Tiger: Guy Thompson LEICESTER TIGERS back rower Guy Thompson is braced for a huge battle on his first return to...

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Rugby World Cup

/ 7 years ago

Find a front row or forget the World Cup, Eddie

Nick Cain talks to the architect of England’s 2003 world-beating scrum to find what’s missing now Guru: Phil Keith-Roach Front row...

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The Rugby Championship

/ 7 years ago

Wedlake hits four as Pirates give Students a schooling

By ANDREW BEACHAM CORNISHPirates continued their excellent start to the season with this resounding win over an out-of-sorts Hartpury. The win...

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National League 2N

/ 7 years ago

Hinckley on a roll as Dale latest to fall short

By STEVE SMITH HINCKLEY moved to the top of the table following their third win of the new National League 2...

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Club Rugby

/ 7 years ago

Wimbledon on top after Bedford victory

London & South East Premier WIMBLEDON top the table following a 36-20 win at home to Bedford Athletic. Ben Turner, Campbell...

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Club Rugby

/ 7 years ago

Second-half try blitz leaves Sharks all at sea

By TOM BULMER DMP Sharks ….14 Gloucester-H…57 GLOUCESTER-HARTPURY took maximum points from their trip North after an impressive performance at the...

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Latest News

/ 7 years ago

Tyro Green stamping his mark at the Rec

By NEALE HARVEY Taking his chance: Max Green in action for England U20 MAX Green is intent on following fellow Tyke...

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Miscellaneous

/ 7 years ago

Yes, those All Blacks are beatable England

By BRENDAN GALLAGHER SOUTH AFRICA yesterday sent a message of hope to England and their other World Cup rivals – the...

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Premiership

/ 7 years ago

Craig’s right, lose control and you don’t get it back

A FRONT ROW VIEW OF THE GAME JEFF PROBYN Non-starter: American Football is not a role model for the English Premiership...

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Rugby World Cup

/ 7 years ago

Boyau, the wing ace who ruled the skies

THE 100th anniversaries are coming quick and fast as we head towards November 11 and exactly 100 years since the end...

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The Rugby Championship

/ 7 years ago

Knights do it for their stricken boss Clive

By LUKE JARMYN KNIGHTS scrum-half Thomas James’ perfectly timed interception left him in acres of space to score as a galvanized...

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National League 2N

/ 7 years ago

Double from Hadfield as Dugdale stars

By ALLAN FOSTER Fylde …………46 Macclesfield 8 FYLDE outplayed North West rivals Macclesfield with a much-improved performance from their display a...

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Club Rugby

/ 7 years ago

Sandbach and Phoenix serve up cracker

Midlands Premier LOYAL fans were treated to a day full of action in the Midlands Premier with tries and action galore....

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Club Rugby

/ 7 years ago

Sarries made to wait but see off Worcester

By LEWIS HANCOCK Saracens W………43pts Worcester V……….7pts Up and running: Poppy Cleall scored twice for Saracens SARACENS Women recorded their second...

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Latest News

/ 7 years ago

‘Happy’ George can smash Shane’s try record says Hook

GEORGE North’s scintillating start to life at the Ospreys has James Hook in no doubt he will break Shane Williams’ Wales...

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Miscellaneous

/ 7 years ago

Wales in hunt for Oz League star Frizell

By PETER JACKSON WALES will consider a move for Australian Rugby League superstar Tyson Frizell as part of their longterm planning...

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Latest News

/ 7 years ago

Furious Cockerill lets rip at ‘cheating’ Connacht

By GARY HEATLY Edinburgh………17 Connacht ………10 EDINBURGH coach Richard Cockerill could find himself in hot water with PRO14 chiefs after lashing...

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Rugby World Cup

/ 7 years ago

Altier looks set for big stage

One to watch: Hong Kong U20 fly-half Paul Altier FIJI saved their best for last at the U20 Trophy final in...

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Latest News

/ 7 years ago

Muprhy’s law will make Manu even more lethal

By JAMES LLOYD Getting game time: Manu Tuilagi dives to score against Newcastle PICTURES: Getty Images MANU Tuilagi can take his...

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National League 2N

/ 7 years ago

Spirited fightback is not enough

By STEVE MATHER Stourbridge….29 Tynedale ………24 STOURBRIDGE held off a spirited fightback from visiting Tynedale in a nine-try thriller as they...

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Club Rugby

/ 7 years ago

Late Shaw try keeps Billingham unbeaten

Northern Premier BILLINGHAM take over at the top of the table and are now the only unbeaten side in the competition...

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Club Rugby

/ 7 years ago

Green stings Bears with last kick of the game

By MICHAEL JORDAN Harlequins L …26 Bristol Bears…26 ELLIE Green’s last-gasp conversion secured Harlequins Ladies a thrilling draw with Bristol Bears...

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