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Greg Fisilau inspired a resurgent Exeter to a 24-10 Gallagher Premiership win over Leicester Tigers at Sandy Park, moving them within a point of league leaders Northampton Saints.

England star Tommy Freeman scored a hat-trick last night as Northampton Saints leapfrogged Bath to go top of the Prem with a sensational 41- 21 victory at The Rec. The post Fantastic Tommy Freeman rocks Bath in Northampt...

By SAM JACKSON ENGLAND star Tommy Freeman scored a hat-trick last night as Northampton Saints leapfrogged Bath to go top of the Prem with a sensational 41- 21 victory at The Rec. Henry Pollock scored two, with Archie Mac...

By ROSS HEPPENSTALL JASON Gilmore threatened to wield the axe after Harlequins play-of hopes were all but ended by a shambolic 43-17 defeat at Sale. Quins led 17-12 at the CorpAcq Stadium on Boxing Day but threw in the t...

Australians are not at their most popular in England after the awful Ashes series, but Josh Kemeny has bowled over Northampton Saints director of rugby Phil Dowson. The post Josh Kemeny holding talks over new Northampton...

By PAUL REES AUSTRALIANS are not at their most popular in England after the awful Ashes but Josh Kemeny has bowled over Phil Dowson. Wallaby back rower Kenny is out of contract with Northampton at the end of the season a...

By JOSEPH TERRY DURHAM University captain Marcus Rhodes is calling for greater investment and attention towards northern rugby. The former London Irish academy member, 24, says talent is slipping through the cracks and t...

Matias Moroni hopes his 18-month contract with Bristol Bears will give him the platform to end his long Test career at the 2027 World Cup in Australia. The post World Cup finale is my goal - Bristol Bears Matias Moroni a...

By PAUL REES MATIAS Moroni hopes his 18-month contract with Bristol will give him the platform to end his long Test career at the 2027 World Cup in Australia. The 34-year old Argentina centre, who has previous Premiershi...

SARACENS have confirmed the signing of Wales scrum-half Tomos Williams for next season from Gloucester. Williams was named Premiership Player of the Season in June and made Gloucester captain for the current campaign. Gl...

Saracens have confirmed the signing of Wales scrum-half Tomos Williams for next season from Gloucester. The post Saracens confirm signing of Wales Tomos Williams from Gloucester appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

Max Ojomoh will sit down on Wednesday and catalogue his resolutions for the new year. The post England and Bath centre Max Ojomoh to decide his New Year resolutions appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

By PAUL REES MAX Ojomoh will sit down on Wednesday and catalogue his resolutions for the new year. It is an annual tradition for the Bath centre who compiled a list of 13 resolutions a year ago. Several have been realise...

NEWCASTLE Red Bulls have signed Blues No.8 Hoskins Sotutu, below, on a three-year deal for next season. The 27-year-old has been capped 14 times by New Zealand but could switch allegiance to England, who he qualifies for...

BRISTOL lock Pedro Rubiolo has renewed his contract with the Prem club. The 23-year-old Argentina star arrived from Newcastle in 2024 on a three-year-deal and has now agreed a long-term extension. Were absolutely delight...

Exeter Chiefs Australia centre Len Ikitau is facing three months on the sidelines after injuring his shoulder against Saracens last weekend. The post Blow for Exeter Chiefs as Len Ikitau faces surgery appeared first on T...

EXETERS Australia centre Len Ikitau is facing three months on the sidelines after injuring his shoulder against Saracens last weekend. The 27-year-old is set for surgery and is likely to be out until the end of the Six N...

When it comes to my highlights of 2025, South Africa has to be at the top of the international list because the reigning world champions still deserve to be number one. The post Jeremy Guscott: The striking cobra Sacha F...

JEREMY GUSCOTT OUTSPOKEN AND UNMISSABLE EVERY WEEK WHEN it comes to my highlights of 2025, South Africa has to be at the top of the international list because the reigning world champions still deserve to be number one. ...

MATT ROGERSON, THE WORCESTER WARRIORS AND FORMER SALE SHARKS, JERSEY REDS, LONDON IRISH AND LEICESTER TIGERS BACK ROW, SELECTS THE BEST XV HE HAS PLAYED WITH OR AGAINST 1. Danilo Fischetti - One of the Azzuris main men a...

THE RFU should be asked how long it sees its Prem ring fence lasting. If it is for an indefinite period, owners at ambitious clubs like Coventry and Cornish Pirates, and the rest of us, need to be told. Ealing will feel ...

ELLIE Kildunnes Runner-Up accolade at Sports Personality of the Year will come as no surprise to avid fans of womens rugby, who witness her amazing skill, star quality and edge of your seat excitement she exhibits on a w...