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Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Saracens run riot in hot pursuit of leaders

Saracens ..........61pts Tries: Lewington 5, 38; B Vunipola 11, 52; Goode 14, Tompkins 21, Isiekwe 29, Earl 47, Malins 61 Conversions:...

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Features

/ 4 years ago

Midfield boost for Eddie

ENGLAND coach Eddie Jones is expected to have captain Owen Farrell and Manu Tuilagi available for the Six Nations opener against...

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English Championship

/ 4 years ago

Knights charge top with Boxing Day bonus

BOXING DAY WRAP By BEN JAYCOCK DONCASTER went top of the Championship after a 39-19 win over London Scottish on Boxing...

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Jeff Probyn

/ 4 years ago

Wage cap minefield needs a clean slate

JEFF PROBYN A FRONT ROW VIEW OF THE GAME At the end of the year, it’s a time to look back...

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Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Star player Zoe aims to keep Roses a cut above

By TOM SANSOM AFTER an undefeated year which featured a third consecutive Six Nations title, and back-to-back victories over New Zealand,...

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Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Lowering cap wasn’t ideal but we stick to it – Lam

By PAUL REES PAT Lam is more concerned that Bristol stick to the Premiership’s salary cap than what rival clubs are...

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Features

/ 4 years ago

WOMEN’S GAME IN FOCUS

Sarah Rendell takes a weekly look at some important women players ROSIE GALLIGAN THIS WEEK... HARLEQUINS SECOND ROW Rosie Galligan had...

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British & Irish Lions to host fans at Murrayfield

Premiership

/ 4 years ago

Anthony Watson set to leave Bath

England star Anthony Watson will leave struggling Bath when his contract finishes at the end of the 2021/22 season, according to...

By Ben Redwood

Premiership

/ 4 years ago

Exeter Chiefs v Bristol Bears preview: Record crowd for South West derby

A sold-out record-breaking crowd at Sandy Park will play host to Exeter Chiefs‘ encounter with Bristol Bears on New Year’s Day...

By Ben Redwood

Premiership

/ 4 years ago

Sale Sharks v Wasps Preview: Sharks captain Ross returns

Captain Jono Ross returns to the side as Sale Sharks host Wasps at the AJ Bell Stadium in Saturday’s New Year’s...

By Ben Redwood

Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Nine try Saracens thrash Worcester

Saracens maintained the pressure on leaders Leicester with a nine-try rout of Worcester. Alex Lewington (2), Billy Vunipola, Alex Goode, Nick...

By Ben Redwood

Premiership

/ 4 years ago

Curry’s back where his troubles began

By JON NEWCOMBE Newcastle Falcons v Sale Sharks Boxing Day. Kick-off 3pm, Kingston Park WITH injuries and the impact of Covid...

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Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Griffiths offers Bath fans better future

NICK CAIN THE decision by Bath owner Bruce Craig to pick Ed Griffiths as his successor as chairman is the most...

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Premiership

/ 4 years ago

‘Deccy’ is a visionary, no wonder other clubs like him – Rogerson

By PAUL REES Target: Declan Kidney DECLAN Kidney has been linked with a return to Munster but says he has unfinished...

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Premiership

/ 4 years ago

Twickenham will be different for us this time vows Dowson

By PAUL REES Harlequins v Northampton Saints Monday, December 27. Kick-off 5pm, Twickenham THE last time Northampton faced Harlequins at Twickenham...

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Premiership

/ 4 years ago

Earle: Warriors can wind you up

Saracens v Worcester Warriors Boxing Day. Kick-off 3pm, StoneX Stadium Flank offensive: Ben Earl on the break against Exeter PICTURE: Getty...

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Premiership

/ 4 years ago

New lockdown would be catastrophe warns Thomas

By PAUL REES JONATHAN Thomas has warned of the dire financial consequences if England follow Wales and ban fans from attending...

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Chris Hewett

/ 4 years ago

Griffiths brings fun and games to The Rec

CHRIS HEWETT IT IS not yet a mathematical certainty that Bruce Craig will end his long spell of chairmanship at Bath...

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Columnists

/ 4 years ago

A great year for Dupont but Marcus was not far behind

PAUL REES REFLECTS ON THE STAND-OUT EVENTS AND PLAYERS OF 2021 World Player of the Year: Antoine Dupont of France PICTURE:...

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Blindside - rugby transfers

/ 4 years ago

New club in salary breach probe

ON THE BLIND SIDE BY NEIL FISSLER ENGLISH rugby is bracing itself for another salary cap scandal after Premier Rugby launched...

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Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Billy close to return for Sarries as knee improves

By GARY FITZGERALD BILLY Vunipola is back on track to return to the Saracens front line and has remained upbeat and...

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Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Van Zyl demands Irish show ruthless streak

By GARY FITZGERALD CORNIEL van Zyl has warned the London Irish players of the pitfalls of complacency as the Exiles reach...

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Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Shaunagh honoured to play at Twickers

SHAUNAGH Brown intends to “enjoy the occasion” as Harlequins Women prepare for a second visit to Twickenham for “Big Game 13”....

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Women's Premier 15's

/ 4 years ago

Saracens clash off after positive Covid tests

TODAY’S scheduled match between Saracens and Sale Sharks has been postponed due to the home side reporting a number of positive...

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Features

/ 4 years ago

How Mr Grumpy became Mr Happy

NICK CAIN TALKS TO STEVE BORTHWICK AND FINDS A SURPRISING CHANGE OF DEMEANOR IN a week dominated by the game’s tectonic...

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Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Forthcoming fixtures

NEWS EXTRA It is advisable to check matches and kick-off times with the clubs SUNDAY, DEC 19 CUP COMPETITIONS European Champions...

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Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Ashton departure from Worcester confirmed

WORCESTER Warriors have confirmed that former England winger Chris Ashton has left the club “by mutual consent”. The ex-Wigan rugby league...

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Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Munster to line up Kidney for Van Graan

By NEIL FISSLER MUNSTER are weighing up a move for London Irish director of rugby Declan Kidney after confirming Johann van...

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Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Van Graan needs full power to plug Bath

NICK CAIN READ HIS EXPERT OPINION EVERY WEEK JOHANN van Graan is the latest coach expected to plug the gaping hole...

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Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Chris Ashton leaves Worcester Warriors

After weeks of media speculation, Worcester Warriors have parted company with ex-England winger Chris Ashton. Ashton was “unavailable for selection” all...

By Ben Redwood

Champions Cup

/ 4 years ago

Gray hat-trick gets Chiefs off to a stormer

By MIKE SINCLAIR Exeter ................42pts Tries: Hogg 23, Gray 41, 52, 60; S Simmonds 70, Armand 80 Conversions: J Simmonds 23,...

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Champions Cup

/ 4 years ago

Injury-hit Wasps aren’t ‘fooled’ by Munster’s Omicron woes

By PAUL REES WASPS announced their arrival in Europe 17 years ago when they defeated Munster in the semifinal at Lansdowne...

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Champions Cup

/ 4 years ago

Quins call for ref Nika to stand tall

By GARY FITZGERALD PREVIEW... Castres v Harlequins Today. Kick-off 5.30pm, Stade Pierre Fabre Skills: Quins hooker Jack Walker JERRY Flannery has...

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Champions Cup

/ 4 years ago

Out-of-form Sale wary of deadeye Anscombe

By JON NEWCOMBE PREVIEW... Ospreys v Sale Today. Kick-off 1pm, Swansea.com Stadium SALE’s last visit to Wales in April ended with...

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European Challenge Cup

/ 4 years ago

Billy blow makes bad day worse for Sarries

By GARY FITZGERALD Saracens ..........18pts Tries: Goode 13, Christie 26 Conversions: M Vunipola 27 Penalties: M Vunipola 42, 57 Edinburgh..........21pts Tries:...

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Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Koch’s signing is coup for Wasps

WASPS have strengthened their front row resources for next season with the signing of World Cup winner Vincent Koch. Koch has...

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Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Irish following same points pattern as their glory year

By PAUL REES WHEN London Irish reached the Premiership final in 2009, they took at least a point from every match...

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Features

/ 4 years ago

WOMEN’S GAME IN FOCUS

Sarah Rendell takes a weekly look at some important women players IZZY MAYHEW THIS WEEK... HARLEQUINS CENTRE One of the biggest...

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Women's Premier 15's

/ 4 years ago

Returning skipper Burford leads Quins charge

By HARRY LATHAM-COYLE Harlequins ......69 DMP Sharks ......7 BOTTOM-feeding DMP Durham Sharks were dealt another heavy defeat by Harlequins at The...

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Challenge Cup

/ 4 years ago

Sarries look the clear favourites for smaller Euro crown

Challenge Cup WHO WOULD have thought it only a few years ago when they were jockeying for the title of the...

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Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Moseley sign Lewis

NEWS EXTRA FLY-HALF Dan Lewis has joined Birmingham Moseley on a permanant deal. Lewis, 25, played 18 games for Coventry before...

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Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Irish have the quality to go all the way in Europe – Mafi

By GARY FITZGERALD STEVE Mafi says London Irish have the mental aptitude to transfer their sparkling Premiership form onto the European...

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Brendan Gallagher

/ 4 years ago

Jubilant Chiefs go straight to beer tent

By BRENDAN GALLAGHER Exeter ................18pts Tries: O’Flaherty 38, Cowan-Dickie 56 Conversions: J Simmonds 57 Penalties: J Simmonds 25, 64 Saracens...

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