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Exeter Chiefs........17 Leicester Tigers...12 Leicester Tigers wing Chris Ashton equalled Tom Varndell's Premiership try-scoring record as his two tries helped the league leaders to victory […] The post Chris Ashton eq...

France made the perfect start to their Women's Six Nations campaign, scoring two late tries to secure a bonus-point 39-6 victory over Italy.

Leicester Tigers secured their place in the Premiership play-offs as Chris Ashton touched down twice in their 22-17 victory over Exeter Chiefs. The post Premiership: Chris Ashton equals try record as leaders Leicester be...

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Rugby matches can be very intense. At the end of every match, you may feel exhausted and, most likely, every part of your body will […] The post 6 Best Methods for Post-Rugby Match Recovery appeared first on The Rugby ...

The head of the Rugby Football Union (RFU), Bill Sweeney, said he would prefer to appoint an English successor to head coach Eddie Jones.

Professor John Fairclough and Dr Barry O'Driscoll have criticised the Six Nations after they didn't sanction Wales after Tomas Francis' head injury. The post Wales: Six Nations labelled a 'disgrace' after failure to sanc...

France reside in second position in the Women's Six Nations table after they began their campaign with a dominant 39-6 victory over Italy. The post Women's Six Nations: France open account with dominant win over Italy ap...

It's our round-up of this week's best social media posts in rugby union. The post Sunday Social: Women's Six Nations begins, history made and big hits appeared first on PlanetRugby.

Bulls coach Jake White is delighted with in-form fullback Kurt-Lee Arendse after the hot-stepper put in another sublime performance on Saturday. The post United Rugby Championship: Bulls boss Jake White praises 'phenomen...

Jamie Heaslip believes Connacht's inconsistency is hampering the Galway-based side after they lost heavily 45-8 to Leinster this weekend. The post United Rugby Championship: Inconsistency is hampering Connacht says Jamie...

Stormers coach John Dobson believes that promising number eight Evan Roos could learn a lot from Duane Vermeulen's fight and character. The post United Rugby Championship: Stormers' Evan Roos 'could learn' from Duane Ver...

Rugby Football Union chief executive Bill Sweeney says an English candidate will be favourite to replace Eddie Jones after the 2023 Rugby World Cup. The post England: RFU's Bill Sweeney says an English coach would be the...

Championship round-upBy ROB COLE JAMES Roberts ran in five tries for Neath as they destroyed Beddau 68-14.Neath dominated up front and provided their lively back […] The post Roberts hits high five for Neath appeared f...

SINCE the departure of Joe Schmidt, Ireland fans hoped that Andy Farrell would bring a new and exciting plan to our team and it’s now […] The post South Africans have aided Ireland's rise appeared first on The Rugby ...

NORTHAMPTON boss Chris Boyd was planning a celebratory St Patrick’s Day Guinness after what he described as a classic game of four quarters.“They say the […] The post Spirited fightback pleases Boyd appeared first ...

COLIN BOAG For those of us who believe that Italy should be dropped from the Six Nations, last week’s result was one in the eye, […] The post Underdogs had their day …but it changes nothing appeared first on The Ru...

WHILE the French celebrate their deserved Grand Slam, and everybody else works out what went wrong, the impact of the tournament on the world rankings […] The post World Cup draw is looking lopsided appeared first on T...

U18 International England ................37 Wales ....................20FLY-HALF Sam Worsley kicked 12 points as England U18s comfortably beat Wales at Taunton last Sunday.After a physical opening 15 minutes, […] The...

By GARY FITZGERALD BEN Earl was left “frustrated and disappointed” at missing out on England’s failed Six Nations campaign but is determined to force his […] The post Earl aims to prove to Eddie he's still got it...

SAM LOCKWOOD, THE FORMER LEEDS, JERSEY AND NEWCASTLE PROP, CHOOSES THE BEST XV HE HAS EVER PLAYED WITH AND AGAINST. 1. Trevor Davison – Came […] The post DREAM TEAM appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

INTER SERVICESBy CHRIS WEARMOUTH THE Army secured an Inter-Services Championship treble over the RAF in sunny Gloucester.The tone of the day was set with the […] The post Army earn bragging rights with treble win over ...