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Brendan Gallagher

/ 4 years ago

Rugby Matters: Pro game in this country owes Nigel Wray a huge debt

I’ve always maintained that the long lens of rugby history will view Nigel Wray as a giant amongst pygmies and see...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Smart money’s on a depressing winter

LEICESTER versus Saracens last week was a bore-fest. With international half-backs on both sides, by my reckoning there was a kick...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Jeremy Guscott

/ 4 years ago

Ford’s not as sharp as Smith but he’s still class

JEREMY GUSCOTT OUTSPOKEN AND UNMISSABLE... EVERY WEEK GEORGE Ford is a player I’ve always admired, and I would call him a...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 4 years ago

‘Rock’ Freddie is the full-back England are looking for

NICK CAIN TALKS TO DUSTY HARE ABOUT THE MAN EDDIE JONES SHOULD PLAY AT N0.15 FREDDIE Steward is in the foothills...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 4 years ago

George is in awe of ‘ridiculous’ Radwan

By PAUL REES IT WAS not that long ago that big was regarded as beautiful on the wing as teams looked...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Leicester 13-12 Saracens: Injury-time penalty try sinks Saracens

TIGERS somehow grabbed victory from the jaws of defeat to continue their unbeaten start to the season, but even they will...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 4 years ago

McCall: Players went off script

SARRIES boss Mark McCall said defeat was a big lesson for his side. “Had we won the game, we would still...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Saracens in £32m takeover, Nigel Wray to hand over control

SARACENS have agreed a £32m takeover deal with a consortium of investors that includes South African World Cup-winning captain Francois Pienaar....

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 4 years ago

Hogg’s back and so is the Exeter ‘edge’

Paul Rees talks to Henry Slade and Rob Baxter about Exeter’s stumbling start to the new season PREVIEW... Sale v Exeter...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Women's Premier 15's

/ 4 years ago

Sharks slaughter gets Loughborough off mark

By NATHAN ROCHE DMP Sharks ......0 Loughboro L....59 LOUGHBOROUGH notched their first win of the Premier 15s season with a thumping...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Women's Premier 15's

/ 4 years ago

Five-star Saracens secure another bonus

By PAUL BROWNING Worcester ........5 Saracens ........34 WORCESTER were unable to stop a clinical Saracens outfit littered with England stars from...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Blindside - rugby transfers

/ 4 years ago

Leicester Tigers on the hunt for George Kruis return

BY NEIL FISSLER LEICESTER Tigers are hoping to bring former England and Lions second row George Kruis back to the Premiership...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Blindside - rugby transfers

/ 4 years ago

Agents row will take players abroad

ON THE BLIND SIDE BY NEIL FISSLER FRENCH and Japanese clubs are looking to pick off Premiership stars as the standoff...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Chris Hewett

/ 4 years ago

Borthwick will give thanks for Ford axe!

CHRIS HEWETT GUEST COLUMNIST No one ever called Leicester a quiet club – lest we forget, Austin Healey and Richard Cockerill...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Autumn Internationals

/ 4 years ago

Analysis: Eddie decides to go the way of Harlequins, not Saracens in autumn training squad

Paul Rees looks at the winners and losers from Eddie Jones' autumn international training squad

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 4 years ago

Selection no longer centres around which club you’re at

EDDIE Jones raided 12 Premiership clubs for his latest squad with London Irish the only side to miss out. Worcester, who...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Tigers feeding off the fans as they target playoff return

By PAUL REES THE TIGERS are looking to use the roar of their returning supporters at Welford Road to push them...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Champs Sale face tough trip to Tigers first up

NEWS EXTRA By SAM JACKSON KINGSHOLM will host Bath in the first match of this season’s Premiership Rugby Cup as the...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 4 years ago

Earle: Brownie recruited me for the Falcons

■By JON NEWCOMBE PREVIEW... Newcastle v Harlequins Sunday September 19, Kick-off 3pm, Kingston Park A CHANGE of life style and environ...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Blindside - rugby transfers

/ 4 years ago

New kit contract for Quins

ON THE BLIND SIDE BY NEIL FISSLER HARLEQUINS are set to become the second Premiership club to join forces with sportswear...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Bassett can’t wait to join the party

By GARY FITZGERALD Buzzing: Josh Bassett can’t wait to get started this season PICTURES: Getty Images WASPS have been left kicking...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 4 years ago

EMILY SCOTT

WOMEN'S GAME IN FOCUS Sarah Rendell takes a weekly look at some important women players THIS WEEK... HARLEQUINS BACK Harlequins’ Emily...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Lightning and Saints Women’s teams join forces

By CYBIL HARDING Ambassador: Sarah Hunter PREMIER 15s side Loughborough Lightning have linked up with Premiership club Northampton Saints to create...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 4 years ago

Bristol 9-26 Saracens: Lozowski back with Sarries master class

A SUPERB performance from Alex Lozowski ensured that Saracens returned to the Premiership with a bang by stunning last season’s table-toppers....

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Sloppy penalties cost us says Lam

AN UNHAPPY Pat Lam said: “We missed a number of chances and our ill-discipline cost us 21 points.” The Bristol director...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Sanderson: Saracens are favourites for Premiership title

ALEX Sanderson has piled the pressure on his old Saracens pals by labelling them firm favourites to lift the title again....

By The Rugby Paper Team

Women's Premier 15's

/ 4 years ago

Saracens run riot to thump plucky Sharks

By TOM BULMER DMP Sharks ......5 Saracens ........75 SARACENS notched their second win of the Allianz Premier 15s season with a...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Women's Premier 15's

/ 4 years ago

Scarratt surgery strikes Lightning plans

By ADAM ELLIS Preview Loughborough v Wasps Today, Kick-off 2pm LOUGHBOROUGH Lightning will attempt to get their season up and running...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Ealing have one

Jon Newcombe previews the new Championship season, a voyage into the unknown for all, including the RFU Final chance? Ealing lost...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 4 years ago

AMPTHILL

Head of Rugby: Mark Lavery Captain: TBC Ground: Dillingham Park Capacity: 3,000 Mo Botha has gone back as forwards coach to...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 4 years ago

BEDFORD BLUES

Head of Rugby: Mike Rayer Captain: Rich Lane Ground: Goldington Road Capacity: 5,000 Louis Grimoldby is a big signing for them,...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 4 years ago

RICHMOND

Head of Rugby: Steve Hill Captain: Cameron Mitchell Ground: Richmond Athletic Gd Capacity: 4,500 A lot depends on what Steve Hill’s...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 4 years ago

Wiggy lands a new role at Tigers

RUGBY SHORTS SCRUM-HALF Richard Wigglesworth, 38, has been given a player-coach role at Leicester. “Richard has a wealth of experience at...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Ben Earl expects warm welcome in Bristol Bears

BEN Earl labels Bristol ‘my second club’ and is relishing a swift return to the place he claims has helped make...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Columnists

/ 4 years ago

Saracens spider web awaits fly-by-your-pants attackers | Jeremy Guscott

HARLEQUINS ability to defend the title they won last season prompted immediate thoughts that the likelihood is very slim, just as...

By Jeremy Guscott

Guest Blogs

/ 4 years ago

Will you Bet on Saracens Winning the Premiership?

The wait is nearly over, and the 2021/22 Premiership season begins on September 17. A glance at the latest betting odds...

By Sam Emery

Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Twice-retired Swinson sets his sights on silverware

■By GARY FITZGERALD TIM Swinson has twice changed his mind about hanging up his boots due to the strong lure and...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 4 years ago

What about Sarries fans’ headgear?

AS an Exeter supporter I was interested to read Colin Boag’s piece on the Chiefs name and the relationship to Native...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Columnists

/ 4 years ago

Maro Itoje has the credentials to be England captain | Jeremy Guscott

INTERNATIONAL rugby these days is talked about in terms of World Cup four-year rotations, with every coach building towards the next...

By Jeremy Guscott

Club Rugby

/ 4 years ago

Ulster 21-45 Saracens: Hat-trick from Ben Harris gets Sarries over the line

SARACENS coach Mark McCall was content as his men ran in seven tries against his former side in a good pre-season...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Women's Premier 15's

/ 4 years ago

Sarries show class to grab bonus point win

By MATT MERRITT Wasps ................20pts Saracens ..........26pts IT MIGHT be the first week of the season, but this game had a...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Women's Premier 15's

/ 4 years ago

Burford unfazed by pressure of being champs

By HARRY LATHAM-COYLE PREVIEW... Harlequins v Loughborough Lightning Today, The Stoop, Kick-off 3pm THE HUNTERS become the hunted as reigning champions...

By The Rugby Paper Team