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Chris Hewett

/ 4 years ago

Financial grief puts sport in a sorry state

CHRIS HEWETT A few days ago, the proposed transfer of the Senegalese footballer Ismaila Sarr from Watford to Aston Villa disappeared...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Club Rugby

/ 4 years ago

The game paying too much for its players

JEFF PROBYN A FRONT ROW VIEW OF THE GAME Top gun: Semi Radradra is a marquee player for Bristol PICTURE: Getty...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Club Rugby

/ 4 years ago

Worcester Warriors finally release statement over administration rumours

Worcester Warriors’ owners have released long-awaited a statement, after a day filled with speculation regarding the future of their club. The...

By Nick Powell

Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Top clubs face major cash crisis

By NEIL FISSLER The Premiership season kicks off in three weeks with growing fears that almost a quarter of the clubs...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Sharks clash as Sarries host Lightning on opening day

DMP Durham Sharks will travel to Sale in the opening game of the season, as champions Saracens travel to Loughborough Lightning...

By Nick Powell

Club Rugby

/ 4 years ago

Worcester aim to re-assure fans with statement

Worcester Warriors have aimed to re-assure fans as the club released a statement clarifying that they are in discussions with HMRC...

By Nick Powell

Blindside - rugby transfers

/ 4 years ago

ERL subsidy vow is keeping clubs waiting

ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEIL FISSLER Premiership clubs are still anxiously waiting to find out from European Professional Club Rugby how...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Blindside - rugby transfers

/ 4 years ago

Saints lead hunt for Worcester’s wonderkid Fin

ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEIL FISSLER Northampton Saints are the early front runners to sign Worcester‘s highly-rated fly half Fin Smith...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Saracen Earl claims top player honour

AFTER a stellar campaign in the back row for Saracens, flanker Ben Earl was awarded Player of the Season at the...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Gloucester to seek compensation from Worcester over cancelled fixture

Gloucester will seek compensation from their Gallagher Premiership rivals Worcester following the cancellation of a league game between the clubs in...

By Ben Redwood

Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Worcester Warriors forward Matt Garvey retires

Worcester Warriors forward Matt Garvey has retired from rugby as a player. The 34-year-old former London Irish, Bath and Gloucester joined...

By Ben Redwood

Guest Blogs

/ 4 years ago

The Premiership returns with a big match on Sunday

So, after a long break for the Eurocups, the Premiership returns to stadiums and TV screens. The tournament kicks off on...

By Sam Emery

Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Prem clubs eye Cov No.8 Betteridge

By BEN JAYCOCK COVENTRY’S Fred Betteridge has impressed in his breakthrough year at the club and is attracting interest from Saracens...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Blindside - rugby transfers

/ 4 years ago

Warriors eye move for back row Licata

ON THE BLIND SIDE BY NEIL FISSLER Wanted man: Licata STEVE Diamond is set to continue his rebuilding job at Worcester...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 4 years ago

Worcester Warriors sign Australian forward Fergus Lee-Warner from Western Force

Worcester Warriors have signed Australian lock/back-row Fergus Lee-Warner from Super Rugby side Western Force. Lee-Warner will be the third new face...

By Ben Redwood

Premiership

/ 4 years ago

Warriors make history to earn last four spot

By BEN JAYCOCK WORCESTER Warriors secured their first ever win at The Rec to book a place in the Premiership Cup...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 4 years ago

Premiership Cup round-up: Worcester progress to semi finals with

Bath v Worcester Warriors Billy Searle’s boot was the difference as Worcester Warriors were victorious at Bath in the Premiership Cup....

By Ben Redwood

Blindside - rugby transfers

/ 4 years ago

Tigers join hunt for Watson to replace Nadolo

ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEIL FISSLER LEICESTER Tigers have spoken to England winger Anthony Watson about a potential switch to Welford...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 4 years ago

Willi Heinz departs Warriors

Former England international Willi Heinz has been released from his contract with Worcester Warriors and will return to his native New...

By Ben Redwood

Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Gloucester stalwart Charlie Sharples retires with immediate effect

Gloucester‘s stalwart winger Charlie Sharples will retire from professional rugby with immediate effect. Initially planning on retiring at the end of...

By Ben Redwood

Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Northampton Saints re-sign prop Ethan Waller

Northampton Saints have re-signed loosehead prop Ethan Waller. The 29-year-old moves back to cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens from Worcester Warriors,...

By Ben Redwood

Blindside - rugby transfers

/ 4 years ago

Bath keen on former Griffiths client Niall

ON THE BLIND SIDE BY NEIL FISSLER Move: Niall Annett BATH are poised to make a move to sign Worcester Warriors...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Women's Premier 15's

/ 4 years ago

Play-off hunting Exeter blow Worcester away

By HARRY SCOTT-MUNRO Exeter ..............60 Worcester ........7 EXETER Chiefs banished the demons of last weekend’s heart-breaking late defeat to Loughborough, as...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 4 years ago

Returning Sharks too strong for Warriors

By NATHAN EDWARDS Sale ....................36pts Tries: James 2, Reed 21 60, Tuilagi 46, Langdon 56, Van Rensburg 68 Conversions: MacGinty 46,...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 4 years ago

Bench beat us, admits Diamond

STEVE Diamond’s return to the AJ Bell Stadium ended in defeat after his old side utilised their strong bench to take...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 4 years ago

I can make Warriors great says Diamond

Steve Diamond holds court after being appointed boss at Worcester Warriors. Jon Newcombe listened in Talent at 10: Fin Smith PICTURES:...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 4 years ago

Warriors Head Coach Jonathan Thomas departs as Steve Diamond takes over

Worcester Warriors head coach Jonathan Thomas has departed the Premiership club with immediate effect – and Steve Diamond has taken control...

By Ben Redwood

Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Women’s contracts mean their game can take off

SHANE WILLIAMS WALES AND LIONS LEGEND Chance to better themselves: Kelsey Jones of Wales is tackled by Ireland’s Hannah Tyrrell and...

By The Rugby Paper Team

European Rugby

/ 4 years ago

Bath won’t travel to France unless French restrictions eased

Bath Rugby have confirmed that they will only fulfil Saturday’s Heineken Champions Cup fixture against La Rochelle if French travel restrictions...

By Ben Redwood

European Rugby

/ 4 years ago

Postponed European rugby matches cancelled amid future uncertainty

All postponed matches from round two of the Heineken Champions Cup and Challenge Cup have now been cancelled, while uncertainty hovers...

By Ben Redwood

Premiership

/ 4 years ago

Bath record first win of the season over 14 man Worcester

Bath………….22 Tries: Rokoduguni, Ojomoh, De Glanville Cons: Bailey 2 Pen: Bailey Worcester….19 Tries: Shillcock, Batley, Simpson Cons: Smith 2 HT 14-19 Bath’s first win of the season came against...

By Ben Redwood

Features

/ 4 years ago

Aleki Lutui exclusive: Love of the game spurs on Lutui at 43

Ben Jaycock talks to Ampthill’s Tongan legend Aleki Lutui about his longevity Ampthill’s Aleki Lutui grew up in Tofoa, Tonga and...

By The Rugby Paper Team

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:...

By The Rugby Paper Team

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

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...

By The Rugby Paper Team

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...

By The Rugby Paper Team

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

Premiership

/ 4 years ago

Warriors charge gains momentum at home

By ALAN DEERING Worcester ........32pts Tries: Simpson 4, Van der Merwe 22, Hill 38, Chudley 43 Conversions: Smith 6, 23, 44...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Injury-cursed Ashley wants key role in revival

By ALEX BYWATER FIT-AGAIN former Wales centre Ashley Beck is determined to take Worcester up the Premiership table and put together...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 4 years ago

Warrior Bresler makes Top 14 debut at Racing

WORCESTER Warriors second row Anton Bresler has signed for French giants Racing 92, and made his Top 14 debut yesterday against...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 4 years ago

Searle’s try rewards the Warrior spirit

By LUKE JARMYN Newcastle ........24pts Tries: McGuigan 20, 53; Radwan 25, Cooper 72 Conversions: Hodgson 26, 73 Worcester ........24pts Tries: Beck...

By The Rugby Paper Team