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National League One

/ 3 years ago

Warriors prop Owlett beefs up Esher pack

Former Worcester prop Jack Owlett has joined National One side Esher. Owlett, 27, joins following the financial collapse of the Warriors...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Dream Team

/ 3 years ago

Dream Team with Joel Matavesi

The Northampton & Bedford Centre chooses the best XV he has played with or against... 1. Harrison Walsh – Former Ospreys...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 3 years ago

We must bring back relegation -Baxter

By PAUL REES ROB Baxter believes that promotion and relegation has to become a feature of the Premiership again even if...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 3 years ago

Marler calls for change of governance

By GARY FITZGERALD JOE Marler believes it may be time for a new “independent” organisation to be charged with repairing the...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 3 years ago

Butt’s late winner makes it three in a row for Bath

By BEN JAYCOCK Bath...................................... 19pts Tries: Hill 29, Butt 81 Penalties: Bailey 3, 57, 70 Leicester............................ 18pts Tries: Nadolo 5, Cronin...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Blindside - rugby transfers

/ 3 years ago

Diamond may look at recruitment

ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEIL FISSLER COULD Steve Diamond’s next move in rugby be a job in recruitment after he indirectly...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 3 years ago

5 weekend matches in new fixtures schedule

PREMIERSHIP Rugby has rescheduled the league’s fixture list for the second half of the season after Wasps’ and Worcester’s expulsion. The...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 3 years ago

Build-up to Varsity is like a Test match week, says Flood

ORGANISERS of the Varsity Match have decided to continue with the experiment of playing the historic fixture between Oxford University and...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 3 years ago

Sale fighting hard to keep Tuilagi at club

By PAUL REES Alex Sanderson hopes to keep Manu Tuilagi at Sale but admits the difficulty of fitting everyone into the...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 3 years ago

Smith steps up for Saints as Biggar departs

Fin Smith has started his Northampton career earlier than anticipated, but has settled in quickly at Franklin’s Gardens after suffering the...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 3 years ago

Bath’s new pair will have big impact, says Annett

By JON NEWCOMBE Determined: Niall Annett in action for Bath Niall Annett has predicted that Ted Hill and Ollie Lawrence will...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 3 years ago

Hill shows his worth as Falcons fall flat

By MIKE SINCLAIR Newcastle.......................... 10pts Tries: Radwan 6 Conversions: Connon 6 Penalties: Connon 80 Bath...................................... 17pts Tries: Hill 34, Lawrence 59...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 3 years ago

Freeman double as Saints grind out win

By BEN JAYCOCK Northampton.................... 26pts Tries: Freeman 31, 71 Conversions: Smith 32, 73 Penalties: Smith 16, 46, 52, 67 Exeter.................................. 19pts...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Letters

/ 3 years ago

Sorry, but I can’t find ‘materiality’ in the law book

I AGREE with Mr Rowden (letters, October 23) that no referee deliberately manufactures situations to even up games. But I do...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 3 years ago

Mitchell delivers as Saints walk tall

By GARY FITZGERALD Northampton.................... 45pts Tries: Mitchell 14, 20; Sleightholme 29, Salakaia-Loto 31, Proctor 43, Grayson 70 Conversions: Smith 15, 21,...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 3 years ago

Moore leads way for Ulster

By JOHN FALLON Munster .............. 14 Tries: Daly 67 Penalties: Crowley 10, 48, 54 Ulster ................... 15 Tries: Murphy 4, Stewart...

By The Rugby Paper Team

United Rugby Championship

/ 3 years ago

Six-try Warriors get revenge

By BRYN PALMER Glasgow .............. 37 Tries: Vailanu 10, 57; Cancelliere 36, McDowall 39, F Brown 48, McLean 72 Conversions: Miotti...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Miscellaneous

/ 3 years ago

Bulls v Sharks

Preview Today. 1pm SHARKS director of rugby Neil Powell believes last week’s postponed game against Ulster may aid his team today...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Women's Premier 15's

/ 3 years ago

Warriors put to the sword on return to battle

By SAM BYTHEWAY Gloucester-H..........48 Worcester W.......... 15 Gloucester Hartpury stole the show at the Alpas Arena with a big cup win...

By The Rugby Paper Team

English Championship

/ 3 years ago

Anfield legend Fowler among Caldy fan club

By BEN JAYCOCK Caldy are ‘relishing and revelling’ in their inaugural Championship season and director of rugby Gareth Davies hopes it...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Jeff Probyn

/ 3 years ago

Sweeney is left carrying the can

JEFF PROBYN A FRONT ROW VIEW OF THE GAME They always say that hindsight is 20/20 vision, making it easy to...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 3 years ago

Wasps results for the season to be expunged

RUGBY SHORTS Wasps have been suspended from the Premiership and Premiership Cup for the rest of the season. As with Worcester,...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 3 years ago

‘Talented’ Hill signs long-term Rec deal

RUGBY SHORTS Former Worcester captain Ted Hill, 23, has followed Ollie Lawrence’s lead by signing a long-term deal at Bath having...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 3 years ago

Baron calls for radical review to save game

By NICK CAIN Francis Baron, one of the most authoritative figures in Rugby Union administration, has called for a radical root-and-branch...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Nick Cain

/ 3 years ago

Ditch the skulduggery and dismantle the cartel

NICK CAIN READ HIS EXPERT OPINION EVERY WEEK The most critical element of any reorganisation of England’s professional club league structure...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 3 years ago

Veteran Care keen to extend his time at Harlequins

By PAUL REES HARLEQUINS are to hold talks with Danny Care about extending his career at the club which started 16...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Blindside - rugby transfers

/ 3 years ago

Suitors lining up to tempt McCallum

ON THE BLINDSIDE Scotland prop Murray McCallum is weighing up his next move after getting offers from clubs on either side...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Blindside - rugby transfers

/ 3 years ago

Fury sets his sights Morecambe

Former Worcester Warriors owners Colin Goldring and Jason Whittingham could be set to lose another sporting team after offering World heavyweight...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 3 years ago

Johnson shows his bottle to kill off Tigers

By NICK POWELL Try time: Alex Tait crossed twice for Falcons LOUIE Johnson’s late conversion earned Newcastle Falcons a first away...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Young Gun

/ 3 years ago

Young guns: Gloucester lock Arthur Clark

Six Nations U20s Grand Slam winner Arthur Clark is thriving at Gloucester and has stressed the importance of the Premiership Cup...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 3 years ago

Premiership Cup round-up: Falcons end long wait with dramatic late winner

Louie Johnson’s late conversion earned a first away victory in the Premiership Cup for Newcastle Falcons since February 2019 as they...

By Nick Powell

Club Rugby

/ 3 years ago

‘Nuclear’ option on the table in financial crisis – Sweeney

RFU chief Bill Sweeney has said the 'nuclear' option of central contracts is on the table as English rugby wrestles with...

By Nick Powell

Latest News

/ 3 years ago

Lamb wants to get back in the thick of it for Harlequins

By PAUL REES Ready for action: Second row Dino Lamb DINO Lamb is putting the frustrations of last season behind him...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 3 years ago

Lawrence on a mission to make most of life at Bath

By JON NEWCOMBE Having gone through “a rollercoaster of emotions”, Ollie Lawrence is determined to make the best of his good...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Letters

/ 3 years ago

Don’t hold club games on international days

SURELY there is a time to re-think Premiership rugby, with the disaster of mismanagement at Worcester and Wasps and falling gate...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Letters

/ 3 years ago

Rob’s right – bring in a 10-team Prem

THE sad news that both Wasps and Worcester have been suspended from the Premiership is a sorry indictment of rugby union’s...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 3 years ago

Smith, 20, on his way to Saints

NORTHAMPTON Saints have signed Worcester’s highly rated England U20s fly-half Fin Smith. Smith, 20, became the youngest player to start for...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Worcester Warriors backing Michael Fatialofa

Premiership

/ 3 years ago

Worcester will appeal against suspension and relegation due to pandemic

Worcester Warriors will appeal against their suspension and relegation on a “no fault insolvency” basis, citing the pandemic as causing their...

By Nick Powell

Premiership

/ 3 years ago

We must learn lessons from Worcester – Lam

By PAUL REES Pat Lam has called on the game’s authorities to learn quickly from Worcester’s demise and act to ensure...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 3 years ago

Stop bleating about a rising salary cap, says Baxter

By TOM BRADSHAW Premiership clubs should stop “bleating” about the unfairness of a rising salary cap and instead focus on running...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 3 years ago

Positivity the key to Sale success – Carpenter

Joe Carpenter revealed he was euphoric to score the winner against Exeter last weekend, speaking on The Rugby Paper Podcast. It...

By Nick Powell

English Championship

/ 3 years ago

Warriors suspended for season and relegated

Worcester Warriors‘ seven-year stay in England‘s top-flight has been brought to an abrupt conclusion after their suspension from this season’s Premiership,...

By Nick Powell