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/ 4 years ago

Leicester is my kind of place says Ashton

RUGBY SHORTS CHRIS Ashton is eager to make the most of his time with Premiership leaders Leicester. The 34-year-old joined on...

By The Rugby Paper Team

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/ 4 years ago

Ask players what they really think of 4G -Lam

By PAUL REES PAT Lam believes players should be canvassed anonymously for their views on 4G pitches after a third Bristol...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Chris Hewett

/ 4 years ago

Good on Diamond for telling it like it is

CHRIS HEWETT HATS off to the straight-talking Steve Diamond, “lead rugby consultant” – aka “new boss” – at Worcester. In this...

By The Rugby Paper Team

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/ 4 years ago

‘Stadium bans are a bit strong’

By PAUL REES STEVE Diamond will consider putting up one of his coaching team to face the media if he feels...

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

Women's Premier 15's

/ 4 years ago

Wasps score nine to condemn Sale’s woes

By SAM BYTHEWAY Sale ..................14 Wasps ............53 WASPS gained an important five points in the battle for the Premier 15’s top...

By The Rugby Paper Team

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/ 4 years ago

Williams ready for Prem now says Cornwell

By LUKE JARMYN Unfinished business: Williams in action for Sale HARTPURY head coach Mark Cornwell believes playmaker James Williams has got...

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/ 4 years ago

Diamond: Relegation made the Premiership healthier

By PAUL REES Recruiting: Diamond WORCESTER may be one off the foot of the Premiership having finished bottom last season, but...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Women's Premier 15's

/ 4 years ago

Nine-try Worcester prove too strong for Sharks

By STEWART MCCULLOUGH Worcester ........57 Darlington MP 17 WORCESTER Warriors Women ran in nine tries as they overran DMP Durham Sharks...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Women's Premier 15's

/ 4 years ago

Fletcher returns as Quins look to put on a show

By FIONA LYONS PREVIEW... Harlequins v Sale Today. Kick-off 3pm, Twickenham Stoop HARLEQUINS head coach Gerard Mullen has made just one...

By The Rugby Paper Team

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/ 4 years ago

McCallum glad for chance to reboot career at Worcester

By PAUL REES Versatile: Warriors prop Murray McCallum MURRAY McCallum has joined the Scottish contingent at Sixways to get his career...

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

Chris Hewett

/ 4 years ago

Allow me to leap to Eddie’s defence!

CHRIS HEWETT WHENEVER we talk of Edward I, which admittedly is not an everyday occurrence, we invariably refer to him as...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 4 years ago

Cramp-free Burns runs riot in front of full house

By ROB WILDMAN Leicester ..........35pts Tries: Nadolo 13, 22; Montoya 31, Hegarty 58 Conversions: Burns 14, 23, 59 Penalties: 17, 43,...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 4 years ago

I was just glad to get on the pitch says six-club Ashton

CHRIS Ashton confessed he was just “grateful to be here” after his Leicester debut. The 34-year-old, who has now played for...

By The Rugby Paper Team

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/ 4 years ago

Gloucester’s away day blues are in the past

By PAUL REES GLOUCESTER are on course for their best season on the road in the Premiership, but George Skivington is...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Women's Premier 15's

/ 4 years ago

Snowsill puts seal on thrilling Bears win

By STEWART MCCULLOUGH Bristol ...................... 12 Worcester............... 10 WALES international Elinor Snowsill held her nerve to convert Kayleigh Powell’s 76th minute...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Blindside - rugby transfers

/ 4 years ago

Diamond could put bite on his old club, Sharks

ON THE BLIND SIDE BY NEIL FISSLER Raid: Flanker Cameron Neild is wanted by Worcester SALE Sharks are bracing themselves for...

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

Women's Premier 15's

/ 4 years ago

Cokayne stars as Quins grit out bonus win

By HARRY LATHAM-COYLE Harlequins ......26 Gloucester-H ..12 INJURY-hit Harlequins ended Gloucester-Hartpury’s winning run with a gritty bonus point victory. Having been...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Women's Premier 15's

/ 4 years ago

Leaders survive scare in high-scoring thriller

By BEN HART Saracens ........39 Worcester ......28 SARACENS pulled clear in the final five minutes to edge a nail-biter at StoneX...

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/ 4 years ago

Worcester want to take that step up in Europe

JONATHAN Thomas says it is “game on” as Worcester look to launch themselves up the Premiership table and qualify for the...

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/ 4 years ago

Back row Barbeary ready to rumble

By PAUL REES ALFIE Barbeary endured a nightmare 2021 when most of his time was spent recovering from injury, but he...

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/ 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

Women's Premier 15's

/ 4 years ago

Wales ace Carys returns to beef up pack

By SAM JACKSON PREVIEW... Worcester v Wasps Today. Kick-off 2pm WARRIORS open their 2022 account at Sixways with Wales pair Carys...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Women's Premier 15's

/ 4 years ago

More to come warns Chiefs coach Appleby

By GEORGIE PRICE PREVIEW... Exeter v Harlequins Today. Kick-off 2.30pm, live on BBC Sport EXETER are determined to build on their...

By The Rugby Paper Team

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

Women's Premier 15's

/ 4 years ago

Saracens look set to feast off the Sharks

By BEN JAYCOCK PREVIEW... Saracens v DMP Sharks Sunday, Kick-off 2pm SARACENS head coach Alex Austerberry believes his team are entering...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Chris Hewett

/ 4 years ago

The game is nothing without jeopardy

CHRIS HEWETT GUEST COLUMNIST Apips-and-core Australian with vast experience of top-end rugby on both sides of the Equator sends his season’s...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 4 years ago

Charlie Ewels: Ingredients for success are here at Bath – we just need the recipe

PAUL REES TALKS TO BATH CAPTAIN CHARLIE EWELS ABOUT THE PROBLEMS AT THE REC As Mike Ford reflected on Bath’s 2015...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 4 years ago

Something must give, says Judge, but not us!

CHRISTIAN Judge returns to Bath today surprised to see them marooned at the bottom of the Premiership. The 26-year old prop...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 4 years ago

Isiekwe aims to upset his Saints fans

By GARY FITZGERALD PREVIEW... Northampton Saints v Saracens Today. Kick-off 3pm, Franklin’s Gardens NICK Isiekwe relishes his return to Franklin’s Gardens...

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/ 4 years ago

‘Bath players have to be accountable’

By PAUL REES Eager for a long run: Ruaridh McConnochie has missed most of the season with injury PICTURE: Getty Images...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 4 years ago

Worcester young guns prove they can step up

By BEN JAYCOCK Worcester ........27pts Tries: Clegg 28, Owen 40, Johnson 49, Holsey 68 Conversions: Searle 50, 69 Penalties: Searle 80...

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/ 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

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

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/ 4 years ago

Evans remains the Pirates main funder

BENEFACTOR Dicky Evans will continue to help finance Cornish Pirates, despite selling his stake. Documents lodged at Companies House earlier this...

By The Rugby Paper Team

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/ 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

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/ 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