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JORDON POOLE, THE COVENTRY AND FORMER YORKSHIRE CARNEGIE, DARLINGTON MOWDEN PARK & EXETER CHIEFS HOOKER, CHOOSES THE BEST XV HE HAS PLAYED WITH OR AGAINST... […] The post DREAMTEAM appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

Hooker Vittoria Vecchini scored two tries as Italy beat Ireland 27-21 in the Guinness Women's Six Nations in Dublin.

Tom Roebuck scored a hat-trick of tries as Sale Sharks kept alive their hopes of claiming a Gallagher Premiership play-off spot by blowing away Exeter Chiefs 41-5 in a breathtaking display at the AJ Bell Stadium.

■By JON NEW COMBE CALLS for a further relaxation of Premiership g round capacity rules appear to be gathering momentum as the protracted discussions over […] The post Halliday: New deal is within our reach appeared f...

■By SAM JACKSON Double delight: Ellie Kildunne touches down for her second try as England beat Wales at Ashton Gate in Bristol yesterday PICTURE: Alamy […] The post Rampant England demolish Wales appeared first on Th...

■By PAUL REES PAT Lam understands Kyle Sinckler’s decision to turn his back on England and join the exodus to France next season. The 68-cap […] The post Lam: I understand Sinckler decision appeared first on The Ru...

THE Kansas City Chiefs confirmed the signing of former Wales star Louis Rees-Zammit on Friday. The 23-year-old had contract talks with several teams before signing […] The post £700,000 Kansas City deal for Louis appe...

■ By PAUL REES MATT Gallagher admits it will be a wrench to leave Bath at the end of the season and is doing so […] The post I've loved my time at Bath – Gallagher appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

■ By SIMON THOMAS Impressive: Cameron Winnett in action for Wales CAM Winnett admits he is still pinching himself after his “unbelievable” Six Nations experience […] The post This is a dream come true, says Winne...

■ By PAUL REES Try time: Fraser Dingwall dives over to score for England against Wales PICTURES: Getty Images FRASER Dingwall is set on helping […] The post Dingwall has his eye on All Blacks appeared first on The Ru...

■ By MARK STEVENS ROB Baxter has warned opposition defences that England sensation Immanuel Feyi-Waboso will only get better with time after impressing for both […] The post Exeter flyer on the fast track to top appe...

■ By PAUL REES MAX Llewellyn’s form for Gloucester this year will have put the centre in the frame for Wales’s summer tour to Australia. […] The post Llewellyn keen to put himself in the frame for Wales appeared ...

ON THE BLIND SIDEALL THE LATEST TRANSFER NEWS ■By MARK STEVENS HENRY Slade is set to reject the advances of clubs on the other side […] The post Slade: I'm happy to stay a Chief appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

The Coventry and former Yorkshire Carnegie, Darlington Mowden Park & Exeter Chiefs hooker, chooses the best XV he has played with or against... 1. Will […] The post Dream Team with Jordon Poole appeared first on The Ru...

JEREMY GUSCOTTOUTSPOKEN AND UNMISSABLE... EVERY WEEK BATH have got a very good shout of winning the Premiership for the first time in almost 30 years, […] The post Bath will have to go full metal jacket all the way app...

■By ADAM HATHAWAY Harlequins ....................... 40pts Tries: Estherhuizen 2, 48; Smith 14, Lynagh 23, Dombrandt 29, Evans 38 Conversions: Smith 3, 14, 25, 40, 49 […] The post Bath fume at Irne's short time in th...

HARLEQUINS director of rugby Billy Millard hailed the way Marcus Smith and Danny Care got back into the old routine after the Six Nations. But […] The post Millard sings praises of returning stars Marcus and Danny appe...

■By BRENDAN GALLAGHER Gloucester ....................... 24pts Tries: Hathaway 10, Carreras 18, McBurney 21 Conversions: Carreras 11, 19, 22 Penalty: Carreras 33 Bristol ................................ 33pts Tries; [�...

BRISTOL boss Pat Lam says his side are targeting four more wins to finish the season. “It was a huge effort to come here and […] The post Lam: We want another four wins appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

SARACENS boss Mark McCall questioned the work-rate of some of his players after this fitful display, admitting it was not something he often said about […] The post McCall: We didn't work hard enough appeared first on ...

■By ROB WILDMAN Northampton Saints......41pts Tries: Coles 5, Ramm 12, 46, Freeman 61, Sleightholme 68 Conversions: Smith 5, 12, 46, 62, 69 Penalties: Smith 17, […] The post Sharp Smith gives Saints extra edge appear...

■By LUKE JARMYN Newcastle......................... 13pts Tries: Redshaw 17 Conversions: Connon 18 Penalties: Connon 2, 63Leicester ........................... 19pts Tries: van Poortvliet 4, Montoya 32, Hassell-Collins ...