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New faces in Irish squad

7 November 2021 2 comments

IRELAND coach Adam Griggs has named six uncapped players in the squad for the Tests against USA and Japan. Leinster pair Mary Healy and Ella […]

WOMEN’S GAME IN FOCUS

7 November 2021 1 comment

Sarah Rendell takes a weekly look at some important women players CLAUDIA MACDONALD THIS WEEK… WASPS & ENGLAND SCRUM-HALF Claudia MacDonald has had a whirlwind […]

Reds star White chasing his Blitzboks World Cup dream

7 November 2021 0 comments

By LUKE JARMYN WESLEY White, the son of South Africa’s 2007 World Cup-winning coach Jake White, is fast making a name for himself away from […]

Argentina makes more RWC sense than USA

31 October 2021 0 comments

CHRIS HEWETT GUEST COLUMNIST There is a very good reason why rugby’s dollar-desperate establishment has failed to secure a place for the game in America’s […]

Nonu’s coming to America, better tell San Diego!

31 October 2021 0 comments

PETER JACKSON MA’A NONU’S tendency to make Vasco da Gama look a trifle seasick by comparison still knows no bounds. As another season south of […]

Owens expects All Blacks to put in super charged performance to honour comrade Wainui

24 October 2021 2 comments

Battle ready: Ken OwensKEN Owens believes the tragic passing of Maori All Black Sean Wainui will make the “scary” prospect of Wales taking on New […]

WOMEN’S GAME IN FOCUS

24 October 2021 1 comment

Sarah Rendell takes a weekly look at some important women players ELINOR SNOWSILL THIS WEEK… BRISTOL BEARS FLY-HALF Elinor Snowsill had been obsessed with football […]

World Cup could help make Pugh’s US prediction reality

24 October 2021 0 comments

By PAUL REES USA Rugby will in January formally submit its proposal to host either the 2027 or 2031 World Cup – it would prefer […]

England talent pool strongest since 2003 says Thomas

24 October 2021 0 comments

By ADAM HATHAWAY WORCESTER head coach Jonathan Thomas believes Ollie Lawrence and Ted Hill are victims of the English rugby scene being at its strongest […]

Samoa head coach Seilala Mapusua announces coaching staff for Killik Cup

20 October 2021 0 comments

Samoa’s clash against the Barbarians for the Killik Cup at Twickenham on November 27, will be from a selected team to take the field in […]

Addison injury sours victory

17 October 2021 1 comment

By JOHN FALLON Ulster …………..26Lions …………….10A SERIOUS leg injury to full-back Will Addison in an accidental collision blighted Ulster’s fourth successive bonus point victory at […]

Canucks deserve all our sympathy

17 October 2021 2 comments

RUGBY MATTERSA weekly look at the game’s other talking pointsBRENDAN GALLAGHER Canada’s failure to qualify for the World Cup Finals for the first time, indeed […]

Cash-rich Saracens will ‘aim to go global’ now, says Roc Nation president Yormark

10 October 2021 0 comments

NEW Saracens special advisor Michael Yormark says the club plan on going global after their £32m takeover. American Yormark, president of Roc Nation Sports who […]

England women call up 11 debutants

10 October 2021 0 comments

NEWS EXTRA By SAM JACKSON Impressed: Middleton SIMON Middleton has included 11 uncapped players in his 40-woman England squad for the Autumn Internationals against world […]

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

3 October 2021 1 comment

NICK CAIN TALKS TO DUSTY HARE ABOUT THE MAN EDDIE JONES SHOULD PLAY AT N0.15 FREDDIE Steward is in the foothills of his Leicester career […]

Captain Fran rides atop the sea of happy faces

3 October 2021 1 comment

Brendan Gallagher delves into some of rugby’s most enduring images, their story and why they are still so impactful Iconic Rugby Pictures: PART 79 Fran […]

Rugby Matters: Rugby’s rich Jewish ancestry runs deep

3 October 2021 1 comment

Mention of Jewish rugby players last week, in connection with the forming of the Tel Aviv Heat franchise, centred mainly on the strong and enduring […]

I fear Eddie will revert to old guard in autumn | Nick Cain

26 September 2021 0 comments

BETTER late than never. Eddie Jones has finally rattled the cage in selection, at last making changes that should have happened soon after the 2019 […]

Mac’s back for Sale with Raffi getting the nod at No.9

26 September 2021 0 comments

Return: USA fly-half AJ MacGinty starts for SaleLONDON Irish have made one change from their defeat at Worcester Warriors as Terrence Hepetema comes in for […]

Bassett can’t wait to join the party

19 September 2021 0 comments

By GARY FITZGERALD Buzzing: Josh Bassett can’t wait to get started this season PICTURES: Getty ImagesWASPS have been left kicking their heels on the doorstep […]

Hayes: Johnson can give Chiefs lift-off

12 September 2021 1 comment

By NATHAN ROCHE Preview Exeter v SaleToday, Kick-off 2pmEXETER assistant coach Tom Hayes has backed Rachel Johnson to give the Chiefs a ‘lift in energy’ […]

Kildunne hat-trick sparks Harlequins

12 September 2021 0 comments

By STEWART MCCULLOUGH Worcester ……..31pts Harlequins ……..66ptsHARLEQUINS Women made it two wins out of two with a bonuspoint victory over Warriors Women at Sixways.England star Ellie […]

Sunshine cure has Nowell on track again

12 September 2021 3 comments

By NEIL FISSLER JACK Nowell almost completed a full preseason with Exeter Chiefs this summer for the first time in a long time.Apart from catching […]

Player power puts pressure on players!

12 September 2021 0 comments

RUGBY MATTERSA weekly look at the game’s other talking pointsBRENDAN GALLAGHER By all accounts, player power had much to do with the departure of Richard […]

Chunya Munga hungry for more after his taster at Twickenham

5 September 2021 2 comments

CHUNYA Munga has developed a huge appetite to feast on the international scene following his call up to train with Eddie Jones’ squad. The 21-year-old […]

Harries kills off Sharks for away day spoils

5 September 2021 1 comment

By SAM BRETT Sale ………………24Worcester ……29WORCESTER Warriors come out on top in their visit to Heywood Road to kick off their season with a bonus-point […]

Harlequins wing Louis Lynagh chasing spot in France …but who for?

5 September 2021 1 comment

TWICKENHAM hero Louis Lynagh has set his ambitious sights on playing in the 2023 World Cup – the question is which country will his choose? […]

Red Roses to end 2021 with tests against Black Ferns, Canada and USA

17 August 2021 1 comment

Reigning world champions New Zealand will travel to England to face Red Roses in two Tests

Belvedere specialise in producing truly greats

15 August 2021 0 comments

Brendan Gallagher continues his series looking at rugby’s great schools BELVEDERE College, like all Leinster schools, have always operated in the shadow of mighty Blackrock […]

May feeling fresh after first summer off since 2011

15 August 2021 0 comments

■By ADAM HATHAWAY JONNY May has urged Gloucester to get out of the blocks quickly when the Premiership kicks off again and admitted Harlequins winning […]

Moment in Time: England trailblazers of 1991 changed women’s game

1 August 2021 0 comments

Neil Fissler tracks down the England Women’s team who reached the final of the 1991 Rugby World Cup

Simon Amor’s Tokyo Olympics verdict on the Men’s Sevens

25 July 2021 1 comment

The former Team GB Sevens coach previews the action in Japan

Kiwis are on a mission to turn silver into gold, says Heather Fisher

25 July 2021 1 comment

Looking at Team GB Women’s chances of claiming a medal in the sevens competition at Tokyo

USA stars re-sign at Exeter

25 July 2021 0 comments

EXETER have agreed new terms with American internationals Gabby Cantorna, Jennine Duncan, Rachel Johnson and Kate Zackary for next season.The quartet were part of the […]

Wolfpack landlords Alistair Hargreaves and Chris Wyles say cheers to Saracens

25 July 2021 1 comment

Life after rugby for Alistair Hargreaves and Chris Wyles involves a few beers. Some two million of them after the former Saracens players started brewing […]

Eddie Jones unholsters young guns with England

18 July 2021 0 comments

Paul Rees considers the newcomers who could force their way into international reckoning with England

Injury count suggests England are too brutal | Colin Boag

11 July 2021 1 comment

Josh McNally and Ted Hill were forced to pull out of contention to face Canada this week after picking up injuries in training with England

Genge has found top gear since his Lions snub

11 July 2021 0 comments

ELLIS GENGE admits that missing out on selection for the Lions was the kick up the backside he needed to get his game together.Genge, 26, […]

Ireland 71-10 USA: Kelleher hits four in American thrashing

11 July 2021 2 comments

HOOKER Ronan Kelleher crossed four times as Ireland wrapped up their season in style against the USA. Kelleher, 23, said: “We had eight new caps […]

England 43-29 USA: Underhill leads way for Eddie’s all-sorts

4 July 2021 2 comments

ENGLAND awarded so many new caps, Twickenham seemed like a millinery, but it was hats off to an older hand given his chance on the […]

Big Joe back after finding his confidence

4 July 2021 0 comments

By PAUL REES JOE Cokanasiga is ready to put two wasted years behind him when he resumes his Test career against the United States at […]

Ireland edge home for World Cup pay-back

4 July 2021 2 comments

■By BRENDAN GALLAGHER Ireland …………..39ptsTries: Farrell 8, McCloskey 26, Bealham 40+1, Van der Flier 48, Stockdale 51Conversions: Carberry 8, 40+2, 49, 52Penalties: Carberry 61, 68Japan………………31ptsTries: […]

Analysis: Marcus Smith must step up and shine the light ahead for Eddie

4 July 2021 0 comments

The last time England played the United States, in sultry Kobe, it was the start of a cycle that saw a relatively young […]

TEAM: Lewis Ludlow to captain England against USA

2 July 2021 2 comments

England head coach Eddie Jones has stuck with Lewis Ludlow as his captain for this weekend’s clash against the USA. The Gloucester captain was set […]

Breakfast is essential in your life with the Lions

27 June 2021 0 comments

YOU’VE seen the DVD many times – Living with the Lions – but frankly that’s only the half of it. The tour of 1997 was […]

Harlequins ace Alex Dombrandt steps up defence for Eddie

20 June 2021 0 comments

Dombrandt isn’t interested in resting up from Harlequins’ play-off run as he goes in search of a first England Test cap

England and Jersey Reds coach Ed Robinson

Exclusive: Robinson lands the job as Wasps’ new attack coach

20 June 2021 1 comment

RISING coaching star Ed Robinson has been chosen by Wasps to become their new attack coach. Wasps have a vacancy because former Great Britain RL […]

Not a fan of Springboks joining our Six Nations | Shane Williams

20 June 2021 0 comments

I’M old enough to have played in the Five Nations before it expanded to six teams with Italy’s arrival in 2001 and to me it […]

Wasps wing Josh Bassett has been called up to the England squad

Eddie calls back as Josh Bassett hits 150 for Wasps

13 June 2021 0 comments

JOSH BASSETT is set to become the oldest England winger to make his Test debut for 70 years after getting a surprise call-up from Eddie […]

Whirlwind year for ex-Quin Harry Barlow, now starting anew with the Free Jacks

13 June 2021 2 comments

HARRY Barlow thought his rugby career was over last season following his release from Harlequins, with the country in lockdown. So former England U19 winger […]

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