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British and Irish Lions

/ 1 year ago

Gareth Thomas – A Dark Horse for the British & Irish Lions?

By Peter Ryan – @PeterRyanSports There is a lot of excitement whenever the Six Nations rolls around, but when it’s a...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 1 year ago

U20s Six Nations: France run nine tries past overpowered Welsh lads

By James Harrington France................63pts Tries: Akrab 3, 40; Pacome 27, Mousques 50, 56; Brau Boirie 54, Taccola 71, Llaveria 77, Jabea...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 1 year ago

Ealing Trailfinders on song to dispatch Saracens

By Gary Fitzgerald Saracens ........................ 29pts Tries: Tuipulotu 14, Jackson 17, 33, 79; Eden 71 Conversions: Johnson 34, 80 Ealing Trailfinders...

By Gary Fitzgerald

Miscellaneous

/ 1 year ago

Six Nations: Thrilling three-horse race to beat them all

By Peter Jackson - The man truly in the know Ten years after the most nerve-wracking climax to any Six Nations,...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Six Nations

/ 1 year ago

Six Nations – France vs Wales Betting Preview

By Peter Ryan – @PeterRyanSports Wales will head to the French capital under the Friday night lights to take on a...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Six Nations

/ 1 year ago

Max Llewellyn’s Omission Gives Owen Watkin the Chance to Cement His Place in Wales’ No. 13 Shirt this Six Nations

By Peter Ryan – @PeterRyanSports I’ll grow to know the road to home in places far away.” Lucky Enough by Zach Bryan was...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 1 year ago

Northampton Saints aiming to take Champions Cup form into rest of Premiership season

By Paul Rees Phil Dowson wants Northampton to translate their Champions Cup form into the Premiership as they plot a charge...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 1 year ago

‘Wow,’ I thought, ‘This kid has got something’ – David Ross on Ellis Mee

By Simon Thomas Ellis Mee’s rise to international rugby has been a remarkably rapid one, but it’s come as no great...

By The Rugby Paper Team

United Rugby Championship

/ 1 year ago

Scarlets work hard to subdue Edinburgh

By Roger Panting Exemplary goal-kicking from fly-half Ioan Lloyd proved just enough for Scarlets to win a hard-fought but uninspiring encounter....

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 1 year ago

Damian Penaud in the mood to break his ducks for France

By Peter Jackson - The man truly in the know Flying high: Damian Penaud scoring for France against Ireland during last...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 1 year ago

Wales Six Nations Preview – Warren Gatland will be hoping history can repeat itself

Paul Rees reports on a team desperate to turn things right around after last year’s wooden spoon Warren Gatland was gungho...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 1 year ago

Remember it’s a game for players

Coach to coach Steve Hill talks to World Rugby high performance consultant coach Peter Drewett, below What was your playing background...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Champions Cup

/ 1 year ago

Champions Challenge Cup Sunday roundup: All the action from the last day of pool stage fixtures

By Charlie Elliott The teams playing their games on Sunday in the Champions and Challenge Cups had the advantage of knowing...

By Charlie Elliott

Latest News

/ 1 year ago

Teddy Williams is poised to shift up a gear for Wales

By Simon Thomas Teddy Williams will be looking to put his international disappointments behind him now his remarkable shift this season...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Challenge Cup

/ 1 year ago

First-half blitz sets Scarlets on their way to Challenge Cup knockouts

By Roger Panting Scarlets ...........38pts Tries: Macleod 7, 22; Murray 26, Davies 32, Rogers 37, Van der Merwe 51 Conversions: Lloyd...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Six Nations

/ 1 year ago

Max Llewellyn snub from Six Nations sums up everything wrong with Welsh Rugby

By Peter Ryan – @PeterRyanSports The Wales squad has officially been announced, and Welsh fans will likely have mixed emotions when...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Six Nations

/ 1 year ago

George Skivington surprised by Gloucester duo’s absence from Wales’ Six Nations squad

Gloucester rugby director George Skivington has admitted his surprise at the omission of Gareth Anscombe and Max Llewellyn from Wales’ Six...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Challenge Cup

/ 1 year ago

Fit-again Harri in line for debut

■ By BEN JAYCOCK Preview Dragons v Pau Today. 3.15pm PROMISING youngster Harri Ackerman will make his first Dragons start today...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Challenge Cup

/ 1 year ago

Gloucester take the easy route to cruise past Scarlets

■ By ROGER PANTING Gloucester ....... 31pts Tries: Englefield 4, Clement 17, Barton 31, Blake 50, Wade 73 Conversions: Carreras 4,...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 1 year ago

Injuries are tough but I’m a fighter – Johnny Williams

Simon Thomas talks to Johnny Williams about beating cancer, life as a Scarlet and his Wales ambitions For Johnny Williams, the...

By The Rugby Paper Team

United Rugby Championship

/ 1 year ago

Scarlets in the mood as Dragons set adrift

By Simon Thomas Scarlets ............32pts Tries: Murray 8, 16, Macleod 30, Mee 43 Conversions: Costelow 9, 17, 31 Penalties: Costelow 11,...

By The Rugby Paper Team

United Rugby Championship

/ 1 year ago

Dan Edwards gives Warren Gatland a little to think about

By Roger Panting Cardiff ................... 13pts Tries: Botham 6, Hughes 54 Penalty: Thomas 70 Ospreys ................. 13pts Try: Edwards 50 Conversions:...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 1 year ago

Six uncapped Welsh youngsters ready to break out

As the new year gets underway, Simon Thomas looks at six uncapped youngsters who could have big Welsh futures Dan Edwards...

By The Rugby Paper Team

United Rugby Championship

/ 1 year ago

New Year’s Day URC action: 14-men Ospreys draw in Cardiff whilst Scarlets dispatch Dragons

Two fiery Welsh derbies kicked off 2025 with a bang as Ospreys managed a draw at third-placed Cardiff, despite playing more...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 1 year ago

Hope for hooker Ryan Elias

By Sam Jackson Scarlets hope hooker Ryan Elias will recover from a neck injury and play some part in the conclusion...

By The Rugby Paper Team

United Rugby Championship

/ 1 year ago

Hopkins in right place to snatch it for Ospreys

By ROGER PANTING Ospreys.............................. 23pts Tries: Parry 36, Tipuric 47, Hopkins 80 Conversion: Edwards 47 Penalties: Edwards 10, 58 Scarlets............................. 22pts...

By The Rugby Paper Team

United Rugby Championship

/ 1 year ago

Iestyn Hopkins in right place to snatch it for Ospreys

By Roger Panting Ospreys.............................. 23pts Tries: Parry 36, Tipuric 47, Hopkins 80 Conversion: Edwards 47 Penalties: Edwards 10, 58 Scarlets............................. 22pts...

By The Rugby Paper Team

United Rugby Championship

/ 1 year ago

Hopkins in right place to snatch it for Ospreys

By ROGER PANTING Ospreys.............................. 23pts Tries: Parry 36, Tipuric 47, Hopkins 80 Conversion: Edwards 47 Penalties: Edwards 10, 58 Scarlets............................. 22pts...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 1 year ago

I always wanted to play an exciting form of rugby

MY LIFEIN RUGBY THE FORMER GLOUCESTER, LONDON IRISH, LEICESTER, NORTHAMPTON, WORCESTER AND LA ROCHELLE FLY-HALF, NOW HEAD COACH AT PLYMOUTH ALBION...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 1 year ago

I always wanted to play an exciting form of rugby

MY LIFEIN RUGBY THE FORMER GLOUCESTER, LONDON IRISH, LEICESTER, NORTHAMPTON, WORCESTER AND LA ROCHELLE FLY-HALF, NOW HEAD COACH AT PLYMOUTH ALBION...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 1 year ago

I always wanted to play an exciting form of rugby

MY LIFEIN RUGBY THE FORMER GLOUCESTER, LONDON IRISH, LEICESTER, NORTHAMPTON, WORCESTER AND LA ROCHELLE FLY-HALF, NOW HEAD COACH AT PLYMOUTH ALBION...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Challenge Cup

/ 1 year ago

Wales duo out for revenge

■ By BEN JAYCOCK PREVIEW... Scarlets v Black Lion Today. Kick-off 1pm, Parc y Scarlets WALES internationals Sam Costelow and Gareth...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 1 year ago

Darge: We’re all set for Toulon challenge

■By BRYN PALMER Hopeful: Rory Darge in action for Glasgow PICTURES: Getty Images SCOTLAND flanker Rory Darge believes Glasgow’s 2023 Challenge...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Super Rugby Pacific and Japanese Division One

/ 1 year ago

Japan League One 2024/25 Season Preview

The fourth edition of Japan Rugby League One kicks off next week, with the tournament opening with the clash between Mie...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Challenge Cup

/ 1 year ago

Bayonne ……… 17 Scarlets ……… 16

■By TOM CLEMENTS JORIS Segonds broke Scarlets’ hearts with a late penalty that denied the Welsh side an opening round victory....

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League One

/ 1 year ago

College looks to conquer the world

NEWS EXTRA By ROB COLE LLANDOVERY College have two more targets in mind after hanging onto their WSC U18 title with...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 1 year ago

Regions give full backing to Wales U20s bid

NEWS EXTRA WALES U20s will play two warm-up fixtures against Welsh Academies U23s next month as preparation for the U20 Six...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 1 year ago

Williams makes a timely return to boost Saracens

■By PAUL REES In demand: Liam Williams playing for Wales PICTURES: Getty Images LIAM Williams has made a timely return to...

By The Rugby Paper Team

United Rugby Championship

/ 1 year ago

Duncan Weir steps up to have final say in tense affair

By Simon Thomas Glasgow............. 17pts Tries: Matthews 36, Venter 50 Conversions: Weir 37, 51 Penalty: Weir 66 Scarlets............. 15pts Tries: Macleod...

By The Rugby Paper Team