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England fly-half George Ford was praised by Leicester Tigers head coach Steve Borthwick as he led his side to a Premiership win over Exeter Chiefs. The post George Ford lavished with praise after Tigers performance appea...

JEFF PROBYNA FRONT ROW VIEW OF THE GAME Friday night’s Bristol v Saracens match showed some of the drama we have all missed since the […] The post Ringfence is here, so let's see adventure appeared first on The Rugby...

Northampton boss Chris Boyd described his side's victory over Gloucester as "patchy and rusty" as they began the Premiership season with a win. The post Chris Boyd demands more from ‘rusty’ Northampton appeared first...

By TIM LEWIS Bridgend ..............15 Carmarthen Q ......38CARMARTHEN QUINS produced a stunning second-half comeback to down Bridgend Ravens.Back on home soil at the Brewery Field, […] The post Quins comeback shoots d...

Former Wales Women’s coach Sam Dodge tells Alex Bywater things are badly wrong in the camp ASA MAN who made a significant contribution to Pat […] The post Wales Women can't thrive in current set-up appeared first on ...

Leeds Rhinos made history after defeating Leyland Warriors in the Betfred Wheelchair Super League Grand Final to clinch a league, Wheelchair Challenge Cup and League Leaders' Shield treble.

Harlequins made a winning start to their Gallagher Premiership title defence as an enthralling game at Kingston Park saw them edge Newcastle Falcons 26-20.

Huddersfield ended their 2021 campaign on a winning note as Louis Senior scored two tries and Olly Russell contributed 14 points in a 42-24 victory over relegated Leigh.

Harlequins picked up a bonus-point victory over Newcastle Falcons in their Premiership season opener, winning 26-20 at Kingston Park on Sunday. The post Harlequins begin title defence with win at Newcastle appeared first...

It's our round-up of this week's best social media posts in rugby union. The post Sunday Social: Thor strength, golf joy and a shocking hit appeared first on PlanetRugby.

Former Leeds captain Rob Burrow hopes he might have discovered a medical lifeline in his battle with Motor Neurone Disease.

On this day in 2015, Japan stunned South Africa at the Rugby World Cup. The post On this day in 2015: Japan stun South Africa in Brighton appeared first on PlanetRugby.

Jacques Nienaber was reeling after South Africa suffered a second loss to Australia in as many weeks as their Rugby Championship campaign unravels. The post Jacques Nienaber rips into ‘overpowered’ Springboks appeare...

ROOM 101THE CALDY FLY-HALF TAKES US THROUGH HIS PET HATES FROM THE RUGBY WORLD AND BEYOND 1. God Save the QueenBefore the royalists get after […] The post LEWIS BARKER appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

By JACK JOHNSON Chinnor ....................28 Cinderford ..............33CLIVE Stuart-Smith’s late try decided a rip-roaring battle at Kingsey Road as Cinderford edged Chinnor in a pulsating match.This […] The post ...

By GAVIN HOWELLS Merthyr ................24 Ebbw Vale ............26LEWIS Williams’ last gasp penalty secured a famous away victory for Ebbw Vale over big spending Merthyr.This was […] The post Lewis holds nerve to s...

ON THE BLIND SIDEBY NEIL FISSLER HARLEQUINS are set to become the second Premiership club to join forces with sportswear manufacturers Castore for next season.The […] The post New kit contract for Quins appeared first ...

By CHRIS CAMPBELL Hinckley..................26 Old Albanian...........32THIS was a classic game of two halves at Leicester Road with Old Albanian hanging on for a six-point win […] The post OA cling on as hosts hit bac...

By NATHAN ROCHE Sale ..................21Glo-Hartpury 45SALE SHARKS were left to rue a wasteful first half as Gloucester-Hartpury came out on top in their visit to […] The post Hartpury make the profligate Sharks pay p...

EXETER comprehensively shut down Harlequins to topple the defending champions at the Twickenham Stoop in an early statement of their Allianz Premier 15s title credentials. […] The post Harlequins 12-24 Exeter: The Stoo...

JEFF Probyn highlighted the limitations of Rugby 12s saying a player auction could undermine the esprit de corps between regular team players, plus the meagre […] The post Rugby 12s could kill golden goose appeared fir...

By NICK CROWE Westcliff.......... 17 Leicester L....... 50LEICESTER Lions bounced back from defeats by Clifton and Redruth to overpower hosts Westcliff and break their duck.Westcliff, […] The post Seven-try Lions are f...