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ON THE BILND SIDEBY NEIL FISSLER ALEX Codling is set to return to the game with a move across the Channel in time for next […] The post Oyonnax coaching job for Codling appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

RUSSELL EARNSHAW, THE MAGIC ACADEMY COACH AND FORMER ENG- LAND 7S, BATH, WEST HARTLEPOOL, ROTHERHAM, DONCASTER & PERTEMPS BEES FLANKER, CHOOSES THE BEST XV HE […] The post DREAM TEAM appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

Wigan Warriors have confirmed Dom Manfredi will retire at the end of the season due to injury.

Leeds Rhinos coach Richard Agar was pleased with the way his side adapted to playing with reduced numbers as they defeated Salford Red Devils in an ill-tempered Betfred Super League clash which produced two red cards and...

Richie Myler and Jack Broadbent both scored two tries apiece as Leeds Rhinos powered past Salford Red Devils 38-12 in a frequently ill-tempered clash at the AJ Bell Stadium which saw referee Robert Hicks brandish two red...

New South Wales swept Queensland aside with a 26-0 victory to win the State of Origin series with one game remaining.

There is concerning news coming out of South Africa with the Springboks revealing that three of their players have tested positive for Covid-19. The post Springboks cancel training after positive Covid tests appeared fir...

South Africa cancelled a planned training session on Sunday ahead of their series against the British and Irish Lions after three players returned positive Covid tests.

Australia's series-opening test against France on July 7 has been moved to Brisbane in the wake of Sydney's two-week Covid-19 lockdown.

It's our round-up of this week's best social media posts in rugby union. The post Sunday Social: Lions, injuries and heroic Harlequins appeared first on PlanetRugby.

Conor Murray was surprised to be appointed British and Irish Lions captain once Alun Wyn Jones had been ruled out of the tour to South Africa by a dislocated shoulder.

Harlequins general manager Billy Millard admits that their celebrations will last for several days after they beat Exeter in the Premiership final. The post Harlequins to celebrate for ‘a few nights and days’ appeare...

It has been announced that the match between England A and Scotland A has been cancelled after more positive Scotland coronavirus tests. The post England A v Scotland A cancelled after more Covid positives appeared first...

Australia's opening Test of their three-match series against France has been moved to Brisbane after Greater Sydney was placed into lockdown. The post Opening Australia v France Test switched to Brisbane appeared first o...

A DAMAGING and potentially divisive suspension of promotion-relegation in the English league structure for up to three or four seasons is likely to be approved […] The post Grounds will be used to ring-fence appeared f...

ON THE BILND SIDEBY NEIL FISSLER Stoop job: Tabai MatsonBILLY Millard says Harlequins will unveil their new coaching setup later this week, with former London […] The post Harlequins will name Matson this week appeared...

TEENAGE Ospreys centre Joe Hawkins is modelling his game on Sonny Bill Williams and Jonathan Davies as he looks to make his mark at senior […] The post Hawkins aims to be like Sonny Bill appeared first on The Rugby Pap...

NICK CAINREAD HIS EXPERT OPINION EVERY WEEK STUART Hogg’s high points this season in leading Scotland to away victories over France and England in the […] The post High ball doubt may cost Hogg Lions slot appeared fi...

STUART Hogg's high points this season in leading Scotland to away victories over France and England in the Six Nations, as well as his two […] The post High ball doubt may cost Stuart Hogg Lions slot | Nick Cain appear...

ROOM 101THE EXPERIENCED RUGBY COMMENTATOR TAKES US THROUGH HIS PET HATES FORM THE RUGBY WORLD AND BEYOND 1. Ref abusersThe social media intelligentsia who pile […] The post MARTIN GILLINGHAM appeared first on The Rugby...

COLIN BOAG The totally unsurprising news that Saracens slaughtered Ealing Trailfinders in the two-leg Championship final doesn’t seem to have provoked the strong reaction some […] The post No doubt Sarries will get s...

JAMES HARRINGTONFRENCH COLUMN Toulouse were crowned champions of France for the 21st time on Friday night, some 13 months after the players had first gathered […] The post Double delight for pragmatic Toulouse appeared...