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CINDERFORD DoR Paul Morris (TRP Dec 13) described another part of rugby being let down by the RFU.We all know how badly treated are the […] The post Feel for Cinderford, clubs are struggling appeared first on The Rugby...

By BEN JAYCOCK ENGLAND’S recorbreaking prop Jason Leonard believes Eddie Jones’ team are heading in the right direction after a successful Autumn Nations series.The Red […] The post Leonard: 'Old man' Joe good for ...

JEREMY GUSCOTTOUTSPOKEN AND UNMISSABLE... EVERY WEEK AS 2021 draws to an end a strong potential remedy to address one of the most urgent issues facing […] The post Concussion problems cry out for a cut in subs appeared...

COVID has exposed the ridiculous situation European rugby is in.The revised Champions and Challenge Cups were doomed from the moment teams were stranded in South […] The post Look after British and Irish rugby in this ...

Teams have been named for the United Rugby Championship clash between Glasgow Warriors and Edinburgh as they battle for the 1872 Cup. The post Darcy Graham returns as Scottish sides battle for 1872 Cup appeared first on ...

The Premiership match between Newcastle and Sale at Kingston Park on Boxing Day has been called off due to a Covid outbreak in Sale's camp. The post Newcastle v Sale game called off due to Covid-19 appeared first on Plan...

A Covid-19 outbreak in Cardiff's camp has led to the postponement of their United Rugby Championship derby with the Scarlets on Boxing Day. The post Fourth URC Boxing Day match postponed appeared first on PlanetRugby.

By GARY FITZGERALD Bath v GloucesterBoxing Day. Kick-off 4.30, The RecBATH may be winless and floundering on the bottom of the Premiership but Ben Meehan […] The post Derby win so vital for fans says Meehan appeared fi...

Leicester scored an 84th-minute try with 14 men to win at Bristol and make it 10 wins from 10 Premiership matches. The Tigers were staring […] The post Unstoppable Leicester score last gasp try at Bristol appeared firs...

Leicester Tigers made it 10 victories in a row in the Premiership after withstood a superb effort from Bristol Bears to claim a 28-26 win on Sunday. The post Leicester make it a perfect 10 after last-gasp win appeared fi...

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Saracens maintained the pressure on leaders Leicester with a nine-try rout of Worcester. Alex Lewington (2), Billy Vunipola, Alex Goode, Nick Tompkins and Nick Isiekwe […] The post Nine try Saracens thrash Worcester ap...

We continue our 12 days of rugby by delving into the 2003 World Cup final as Jonny Wilkinson kicked England to a 20-17 win over Australia. The post 12 days of rugby: Jonny Wilkinson kicks England to glory appeared first ...

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Harlequins and Northampton Saints' coaching staff have named strong matchday squads for Monday's Big Game 13 encounter at Twickenham. The post Harlequins, Saints name strong teams for Big Game 13 appeared first on Planet...

A round-up of all the action from Sunday's matches in the Gallagher Premiership, which included leaders Leicester Tigers remaining unbeaten with a last-gasp win away to Bristol Bears...

BATH owner Bruce Craig is to step down as chairman at the end of the year.Craig, who bought Bath in April 2010, will be succeeded […] The post Van Rensburg in as Craig steps down appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

By GARY FITZGERALD CORNIEL van Zyl has warned the London Irish players of the pitfalls of complacency as the Exiles reach the end of the […] The post Van Zyl demands Irish show ruthless streak appeared first on The Rug...

SHAUNAGH Brown intends to “enjoy the occasion” as Harlequins Women prepare for a second visit to Twickenham for “Big Game 13”.Harlequins’ first festive foray across […] The post Shaunagh honoured to play at T...

JAMES HARRINGTONFRENCH COLUMN Two years, or 20 matches if you prefer, is how long it has taken Fabien Galthie and his staff to transform France’s […] The post New deals depend on Six Nations silverware appeared first...

COVERAGE of the Premier 15s is getting better, but I don’t think that it goes far enough to increase the popularity of the game.I am […] The post More main stream exposure needed appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

Brendan Gallagher continues his series looking at rugby’s great schools FEW schools in Scotland have a prouder rugby record than Merchiston Castle, with the Edinburgh […] The post Merchiston Castle have led from star...