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/ 14 hours agoFlood: Farrell the kind of leader to inspire team
■By BEN JAYCOCK TOBY Flood believes Andy Farrell would be the obvious long-term choice to lead England and questions whether Steve...
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Latest News
/ 14 hours agoI’m feeling fitter than ever – Itoje
By ADAM HATHAWAY MARO Itoje set his sights on this summer’s Nations Championship declaring he is fitter than ever despite presiding...
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/ 14 hours agoEl-Abd: I’m still committed to England
By ADAM HATHAWAY ASSISTANT coach Joe El-Abd has nailed his colours to England’s sinking mast despite recent speculation linking him with...
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International Rugby
/ 14 hours agoFrance 48-46 England: Steve Borthwick’s men go so close to stunning victory
England climbed their way out of an abyss in Paris last night to come within a whisker of scuppering France’s chances...
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Columnists
/ 14 hours agoPaul Rees: This mad Six Nations ends with a flourish
The start of a mad, compelling Six Nations was very different to the end. Ireland, like Scotland, suffered a chastening defeat...
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Columnists
/ 14 hours agoJeremy Guscott: Stunned! That’s my reaction to England’s Six Nations defeats
Stunned is the only way to describe my reaction to England’s triple losses against Scotland, Ireland, and Italy.
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International Rugby
/ 14 hours agoIreland 43-21 Scotland: Crowning glory! Irish rediscover their mojo to topple Scotland
Ireland claimed their fourth Triple Crown in five years, and their 12th win on the trot against Scotland, to finish their...
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Latest News
/ 14 hours agoDoris praises his big-match players
IRELAND captain Caelan Doris was proud his side could produce another huge performance to clinch their fourth Triple Crown in five...
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/ 14 hours agoAt last! Wainwright as Wales learn howleads charge to win again
SIX NATIONS 2026 ■By ROGER PANTING Wales ..................................31pts Tries: Wainwright 14, 25; Lake 28, Edwards 43 Conversions: Edwards 15, 26, 29,...
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/ 14 hours agoThis result means everything to the players, says Lake
AFTER ending their three-year, 15-game losing streak in the Six Nations, Wales captain Dewi Lake said: “The win means everything to...
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Junior International Rugby
/ 14 hours agoWales U20s vs Italy U20s: The Welsh aiming to hit par in Six Nations finale
Wales U20s head coach Richard Whiffin says his side must beat Italy today to deliver what he believes would represent a...
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Junior International Rugby
/ 14 hours agoIreland U20s vs Scotland U20s: The Irish eye up a Triple Crown feat in Six Nations
Ireland U20s will look to secure a fourth straight victory and complete a Triple Crown when they host Scotland at Virgin...
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Junior International Rugby
/ 14 hours agoFrance U20s v England U20s: Connor Treacey buzzing for French Six Nations finale
England U20s captain Connor Treacey insists his side are relishing the chance to test themselves against Grand Slam-chasing France with a...
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Latest News
/ 14 hours agoFast Eddie & Co love tales of the unexpected
THERE are times you cannot help but conclude that some pro coaches have got so much time on their hands they...
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Columnists
/ 14 hours agoEngland lead way in self-inflicted wounds
READ HIS EXPERT OPINION EVERY WEEK NICK CAIN THE fog of disinformation surrounding England since their landmark loss to Italy in...
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Letters
/ 14 hours agoI still see a clueless rabble
IN November 2024, The Rugby Paper published a letter from me titled “England look like a clueless rabble.” After what is...
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Letters
/ 14 hours agoWe need to select a ball-carrying 12
THERE has been a lot of criticism of Borthwick’s selections lately, however I want to comment on the backs. I might...
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Letters
/ 14 hours agoRFU must tell us what it plans to do
DEFEAT by Italy means that another Six Nations passes by with England grossly under-achieving. The worst aspect is that large parts...
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Letters
/ 14 hours agoThis is why I fear for England’s weak underbelly
THE build-up to this Six Nations and how it as unravelled seems reminiscent of the 2015 RWC and, like the group...
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Letters
/ 14 hours agoBorthwick simply can’t stay in charge
I DON’T enjoy watching England losing any match, but if a first-ever defeat to Italy hastens the end of Steve Borthwick’s...
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Letters
/ 14 hours agoAnother one right in the eye for TMOs
CHRIS HEWETT THINKING ALLOWED IT DOES not take an unusually sardonic soul, let alone a satirist measuring 9.5 on the Evelyn...
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Letters
/ 14 hours agoThe game will truly miss this rugby man
BRISTOL is a rugby town as much as it is a football one: it has a well-financed Premiership team at the...
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Club Rugby
/ 14 hours agoLeicester Tigers vs Exeter Chiefs: Rob Baxter’s plotting to bring down one of his old pals
Exeter Chiefs’ director of rugby Rob Baxter will be plotting today against one of his former players in the Prem Cup...
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Club Rugby
/ 14 hours agoLeicester Tigers vs Exeter Chiefs: Billy Searle is shining as Geoff Parling’s side eye cup glory
Geoff Parling has told his Leicester Tigers players to take advantage of the rare chance to win a trophy when they...
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Latest News
/ 14 hours agoAugustus steers Ulster home
Edinburgh .......19 Ulster ...............40 ■By BEN JAYCOCK ULSTER produced a stunning second-half display to boost their play-off push at Hive Stadium....
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/ 14 hours agoStormers climb up to second
Bulls .................19 Ulster ...............40 Stormers .........32STORMERS reignited their campaign by ending the Bulls four-match winning streak and climbing to second in...
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/ 14 hours agoQuins didn’t plan ahead, says Earle
■By BEN JAYCOCK Hard going: Tyrone Green is tackled during defeat to Leicester in January FORMER Harlequins wing Nathan Earle believes...
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/ 14 hours agoJansen leads way to down Scarlets
■By SIMON THOMAS Connacht ..........31pts Scarlets ............14pts Tries: Jansen 16, 38; Aungier 46, Barrett 57, De Buitlear 69 Conversions: Naughton 17,...
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/ 14 hours agoChilds finds her feet as Sharks start to get it right
■By BEN JAYCOCK Swedish style: Katie Childs on the attack for Sale SALE centre-turned back row Katie Childs feels growing belief...
