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Features

/ 8 years ago

Star Tiger Toomua set to sign for Rebels

By SAM JACKSON NEWS EXTRA LEICESTER centre Matt Toomua is on the verge of shock Test recall in the Bledisloe Cup...

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Latest News

/ 8 years ago

Otley on the move to ensure club’s future

By JON NEWCOMBE Famous day: Steve Smith clears the lines for the North v All Blacks in 1979 Coach: Tom Casson...

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Columnists

/ 8 years ago

Michael Cheika must find remedy for tactical shortcomings

A crux of high penalty counts and finding a replacement for the retired Stephen Moore

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Miscellaneous

/ 8 years ago

This dark side of Pontypool Park must be cleansed

THERE was a time, especially during the early Eighties, when ‘Pooler’ turned Ponty-pool Park into the most forbidding fortress in the...

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Club Rugby

/ 8 years ago

Leinster’s strong season aids IRFU to £1.1m profit

A good year for Irish rugby after the sucker punch of losing out on hosting the 2023 Rugby World Cup with...

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Features

/ 8 years ago

Lack of TV footage makes refs Fall-guys

PETER JACKSON THE MAN TRULY IN THE KNOW Benjamin Fall goes up for a high ball and his midair opponent, Beauden...

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The Rugby Paper

/ 8 years ago

World rankings bit of a mystery to me

SEND YOUR COMMENTS TO: The Rugby Paper, Tuition House, St Georges Road, Wimbledon SW19 4EU email: newsdesk@therugbypaper.co.uk THE World Rugby rankings...

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Rugby World Cup

/ 8 years ago

D’onofrio hat-trick in vain

Italy..................15 Australia ........44 AUSTRALIA prevailed in the fifth-place semi-final despite going down to 14- men after 20 minutes. Lock Michael Wood...

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Club Rugby

/ 8 years ago

Polota-Nau takes summer break to repay Tigers and deliver play-off shot in 2019

The Leicester hooker wants to take a run at next year's World Cup but only after taking Leicester to the Premiership...

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Latest News

/ 8 years ago

Chiefs’ red hot rivalry taking Nic to new level

By MIKE SINCLAIR EXETER Chiefs had already won their first Premiership title when former Australia scrum-half Nic White arrived at Sandy...

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Columnists

/ 8 years ago

Jackson column: Fans bring the glory days back to Pooler

Pontypool's unbeaten season is being celebrated with a trophy tour after winning 22 games out of 22

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Club Rugby

/ 8 years ago

Nick Phipps fined for urinating on bar at Sydney club

Wallabies international apologies and says he was a 'bloody idiot'

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Latest News

/ 8 years ago

Eagles hero eyes move into pro wrestling

By SAM JACKSON FORMER USA Eagles captain Todd Clever could switch from rugby to join the WWE. The most capped player...

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Featured

/ 8 years ago

Israel Folau escapes sanction by ARU for comments about gay community

Australia and Waratahs star Folau calls out ARU chief executive Raelene Castle for 'misrepresenting' his position on homosexuality

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Featured

/ 8 years ago

Israel Folau sparks controversy on his birthday with comments about gay community

The Wallabies full-back says God will condemn gay people to 'hell'

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Super Rugby Pacific and Japanese Division One

/ 8 years ago

Highlanders led to slaughter by Lam’s brilliant strikes

By SAM JACKSON THE Hurricanes delivered a lesson in clinical finishing to beat the Highlanders 29-12 in a fierce match in...

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Club Rugby

/ 8 years ago

Connacht sign Brumbies centre Kyle Godwin

One-cap Wallaby makes the move to the PRO14 for next season

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Premiership

/ 8 years ago

Robson expecting more fireworks in repeat of last year’s final

DAN Robson says revenge is in the air as two of England’s most entertaining sides reprise last season’s Premiership final with...

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Super Rugby Pacific and Japanese Division One

/ 8 years ago

Shehadie helped shape the game on global scale

Visionary: Shehadie THERE are 230,000 Australians who can claim Lebanese ancestry and many of the sport-minded gravitate to Rugby League. Wallaby...

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Brendan Gallagher

/ 8 years ago

The magnificent seven rugby clubs in the county of Gwent

Profiling the histories behind Gwent's foremost rugby clubs

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Premiership

/ 8 years ago

Farewell to Gary, the No.8 with a golden big boot

THEY are all retired by now or close to it and the old yarns will be given another spin in Christchurch...

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Latest News

/ 9 years ago

Jones wants his succesor to grow legacy

By GARY FITZGERALD EDDIE Jones has outlined why it is so important his successor is taken under his wing in order...

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Features

/ 9 years ago

THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN RUGBY CLUBS IN THE COUNTY OF GWENT

Abertillery (Founded 1883): Early rugby hotbed, the town boasted five separate rugby teams before they amalgamated to form the one club...

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Latest News

/ 9 years ago

Warburton hits fresh peak with New Year OBE

Ian McLauchlan Ed Morrison James Robson BRITISH Lions captain Sam Warburton says he is “overwhelmed, privileged and very proud,” after being...

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Premiership

/ 9 years ago

Wallaby Ken was ‘a flash of light’

KEN Catchpole, who died on Thursday aged 78, is possibly a name that might not resonate with the modern generation but...

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Latest News

/ 9 years ago

Stan’s fag break kept Wallabies waiting in Mendoza

IN WHATsome remember as the good old, bad old days, many an international would go through the pre-match ritual of a...

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Features

/ 9 years ago

Tuilagi starts as O’Connor demands reaction

LEICESTER Tigers fullback Telusa Veainu is set to be out for at least eight weeks after sustaining a double fracture of...

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Brendan Gallagher

/ 9 years ago

The Ella brothers: the pop stars of Aussie rugby

Brendan Gallagher remembers the wonderful Junior Wallaby side that boasted a fabulous trio...

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Peter Jackson

/ 9 years ago

Fijian flyers rule the wings this Autumn

AT THE last count the number of Fijian wings seen flying across the Test stage this year has risen to eight,...

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Miscellaneous

/ 9 years ago

’Steaming’ Cheika in a bust up with fans

We played it smart in the rain says Eddie By GARY FITZGERALD MICHAEL Cheika accused Twickenham fans of giving him a...

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Autumn Internationals

/ 9 years ago

Michael Cheika picks power over playmaker in Wallabies midfield

Samu Kerevi gets the nod to start at inside centre alongside Tevita Kuridrani

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Miscellaneous

/ 9 years ago

Eddie in four-letter fury over ‘grindathon’

By GARY FITZGERALD EDDIE Jones last night condemned his side’s latest defeat of the Pumas as “a grindathon” after blowing his...

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Miscellaneous

/ 9 years ago

Injury blow to Davies as Gatland woes grow

Just like that: Nathan Hughes stretches out to score England’s first try against the Pumas PICTURE: Pinnacle JONATHAN Davies is a...

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Autumn Internationals

/ 9 years ago

Gatland’s boys unveil new tricks but Beale’s Gatland’s boys unveil new tricks but Beale’s

PETER JACKSON PETER JACKSON COMMENT Magician: Wallaby full-back Kurtley Beale As part of their pre-match entertainment, the Wales management treated their...

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Autumn Internationals

/ 9 years ago

England warned over new Aussie star Alaalatoa

By NEALE HARVEY ENGLAND’S front row must brace for a torrid time from up and coming Wallabies tight-head Allan Alaalatoa at...

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Autumn Internationals

/ 9 years ago

It’s the same old song for Wales but they do hit some high notes

By ALEX BYWATER THE HOODOO continued as Wales suffered a 13th straight defeat to Australia who again emphasised their dominance over...

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Columnists

/ 9 years ago

Williams column: Give Liam the key to drive Wales’ attack from full back

Shane Williams is teeming with curiosity how Warren Gatland will experiment with the Wales back three

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Latest News

/ 9 years ago

Nine-try Wallabies send their warning to Wales

By SCOTT WILSON Australia ………63 Japan ……………30 THREE second-half tries in a spirited fight-back were not enough for Japan as they...

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Club Rugby

/ 9 years ago

Lance battling to build his case for Wallabies recall

By NEALE HARVEY Wallaby ambitions: Worcester’s Jono Lance FIRED-UP Aussie flyhalf Jono Lance has vowed to haul Worcester off the foot...

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Autumn Internationals

/ 9 years ago

Joe Marler available for England selection after ban for striking changed

Harlequins director of rugby John Kingston gives evidence to EPCR which overturns ban period

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Features

/ 9 years ago

MY LIFEIN RUGBY

BRIAN ‘BJ’ JONES FORMER NEWPORT, WALES, BARBARIANS AND COMBINED SERVICES CENTRE Nowadays it is only Test payers who get the opportunity...

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The Rugby Championship

/ 9 years ago

Resurgent Wallabies end the Bledisloe barren spell

By BRENDAN GALLAGHER AUSTRALIA’S steady improvement this season continued apace in Brisbane yesterday with a thoroughly deserved Bledisloe Cup win over...

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