Rugby Europe Championship

This is where you will find all of The Rugby Paper’s Rugby Europe Championship news, interviews, reports, opinion and other content.

Kalling-Smith aiming

Kalling-Smith aiming for top

By JON NEWCOMBE Rams centre Axel Kalling-Smith has come out second-best with both club and country this season but he can look back with pride […]

Ukraine go

Ukraine go close against Sweden

STEVE HILL Ukraine pushed Sweden all the way but fell just short against the Rugby Europe Trophy table toppers in Trelleborg, the southernmost port of […]

Majestic Georgia

Majestic Georgia march on into final

By BEN JAYCOCK Georgia………………………… 43pts Tries: Tabutsadze 4, 37, 75, 80, Modebadze 50, Gorgadze 56, Ivanishvili 64 Conversions: Lobzhanidze 52, Niniashvili 65, Abzhandadze 79, 80 […]

Lisbon? Let’s

Lisbon? Let’s go…

There are no Six Nations fixtures next weekend but the all singing, all dancing Os Lobos are playing Spain in their REC semi-final in Lisbon. […]

Belgium impress

Belgium impress to see off Poland

Belgium………… 31 Poland ………….. 10 Belgium might have fallen just short of a semi-final play-off place but they rounded off an impressive showing in Pool […]

No stopping

No stopping Portugal as they put on a show

By BRENDAN GALLAGHER Romania ……………………. 24pts Tries: Cojocaru 20, Gontineac 43 , Neagu 59 Conversions: Conache 21, 44, 60 Drop goals: Conache 35 Portugal …………………….. […]

Georgia pour

Georgia pour on the power to overwhelm Spain

Georgia…………..38pts Spain ……………….. 3pts Richard Cockerill’s Georgia fired a warning shot to any pretenders to their Rugby Europe crown with a storming second-half performance to […]

Germany make

Germany make Georgia work hard

Georgia were pushed hard by Germany and failed to get a bonus point in Richard Cockerill’s first game in charge last Sunday. Reigning champions Georgia […]