Stories By Ben Redwood
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Podcast
/ 3 years agoToby Flood asks England fans to give Marcus Smith space to develop game ahead of World Cup
Toby Flood feels that England supporters need to give Marcus Smith some space to develop his game his game ahead of...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoSale Sharks v Saracens: Tuilagi returns to Sale bench as Farrell misses out with concussion
Owen Farrell's return from repeated ankle injuries has been stalled after suffering a concussion in Saracens victory over Bristol Bears which...
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Women's Six Nations
/ 3 years agoSupersub Donna Rose praises full-time contracts for Welsh victory in Ireland
By Tom Masters SUPERSUB Donna Rose changed the game against Ireland on Saturday, but it was her life that changed in...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoFormer England, Sale and Northampton Saints full-back Ben Foden retires aged 36
Former England full-back Ben Foden has announced his retirement from the game aged 36. The decision to retire took a “lot...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoPremiership Cup round-up: Worcester progress to semi finals with
Bath v Worcester Warriors Billy Searle’s boot was the difference as Worcester Warriors were victorious at Bath in the Premiership Cup....
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoGloucester win at Bristol Bears in West Country Premiership Cup derby
Gloucester’s youngsters took the West Country bragging rights on a rainy night at Ashton Gate as they beat Bristol Bears in...
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Podcast
/ 3 years agoThe Rugby Paper Podcast: Episode Nine with Toby Flood
The Rugby Paper Podcast returns for another great episode with special guest Toby Flood. The former England fly half is joined...
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National League One
/ 3 years agoChinnor captain Ryan forced to retire through concussion
Chinnor captain Caolan Ryan has made the decision to retire after enduring ongoing concussion problems in the last two years. The...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoChris Cloete to follow Johann van Graan to Bath from Munster
Powerful South African openside flanker Chris Cloete will follow Johann van Graan in swapping Munster for Bath this summer. The South...
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English Gallagher Premiership
/ 3 years agoWasps sting Sarries in Premiership Cup
Luke Mehson scored four tries as Wasps defeated Saracens 40-21 in the Premiership Cup on Tuesday night. In Coventry, Mehson was...
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English Gallagher Premiership
/ 3 years agoTigers revitalise Premiership Cup campaign
Leicester Tigers revived their hopes of a Premiership Rugby Cup semi-final with a 41-26 home win over London Irish at Welford...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoSale Sharks sign prolific wing Tom O’Flaherty from Exeter Chiefs on three-year deal
Sale Sharks have signed winger Tom O’Flaherty from Exeter Chiefs on a long-term contract. The prolific 27-year-old, who has scored 35...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoFollow England to France 2023
The final weekend of the Guinness Six Nations sees England travel to Paris‘s Stade de France, which based on France’s performance...
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Women's Six Nations
/ 3 years agoFrance overcome Italy in Six Nations opener
France overcame a determined Italy to start their Six Nations campaign with a gritty bonus-point win in Grenoble. Madoussou Fall and...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoChris Ashton equals Premiership try-record as Leicester win at Exeter
Exeter Chiefs........17 Leicester Tigers...22 Leicester Tigers wing Chris Ashton equalled Tom Varndell's Premiership try-scoring record as his two tries helped the...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoPlay-off chasing Gloucester host Worcester Warriors in M5 derby
Gloucester host Worcester Warriors in the M5 derby under the lights on Friday night looking to boost their play off chances....
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoJack Nowell’s season in doubt after suffering broken arm against France
England and Exeter Chiefs wing Jack Nowell faces a battle to play again this season after sustaining a broken arm in...
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Women's Six Nations
/ 3 years agoTikTok Women’s Six Nations: Emily Scarratt to play first Test in 11 months
Emily Scarratt is set to play her first England Test match in 11 months following an injury lay off as England...
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Women's Premier 15's
/ 3 years agoSixways to host Allianz Premier 15s final
The Allianz Premier 15s final will be held at Sixways, Worcester on Friday 3rd June (KO 15:00). The top four teams...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoWilli Heinz departs Warriors
Former England international Willi Heinz has been released from his contract with Worcester Warriors and will return to his native New...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoNo obvious replacement for Eddie Jones, says David Flatman
DAVID Flatman feels that a lack of an obvious replacement is a key reason as to why England won’t replace Eddie...
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Podcast
/ 3 years agoThe Rugby Paper Podcast: Episode Eight with David Flatman
Former Bath, Saracens and England prop David Flatman joins host Oliver Little and The Rugby Paper columnists Brendan Gallagher and Nick...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoEddie Jones has full support of RFU despite disappointing Six Nations campaign
Eddie Jones has been given the full backing of the RFU despite another disappointing Guinness Six Nations campaign. England won just...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoCharlie Ewels given three game ban following Ireland red card
Charlie Ewels has been handed a three game ban after being sent off in the Six Nations defeat to Ireland at...
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Six Nations
/ 3 years agoMax Malins dropped from the England squad for France finale
Despite starting England’s first four Six Nations games, winger Max Malins has been dropped from Eddie Jones’ 28-player squad for the...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoLeicester Tigers are fined for salary cap breaches but avoid points deduction
Leicester Tigers have avoided a points deduction after Premiership Rugby found that they had failed to comply with salary cap regulations....
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Six Nations
/ 3 years agoEddie Jones proud of England’s performance despite Ireland defeat
Eddie Jones took "enormous pride" from England's performance in Saturday's 15-32 defeat to Ireland at Twickenham. Despite Charlie Ewels being sent...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoWasps flanker Jack Willis returns to England squad
Wasps flanker Jack Willis has joined the England squad for the final Six Nations fixture with France in Paris on Saturday...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoSpain qualify for Rugby World Cup for first time in 24 years
Spain have qualified for the 2023 Rugby World Cup for the first time in 24 years. A 33-28 win against Portugal...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoShane Williams: Louis Rees-Zammit has 100 Wales caps to come
Legendary Wales wing Shane Williams has shown his support for young Wales winger Louis Rees-Zammit after the 21-year-old wing was left...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoFrance sprinkled with stardust, says Shane Williams
Legendary Wales and Lions wing Shane Williams has said that France are “sprinkled with stardust” as Wales look to end France’s...
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Six Nations
/ 3 years agoWales v France preview: Can Wales end French Grand Slam dreams?
Friday night rugby returns to the Principality Stadium as Wales make four changes, looking to produce the upset of the tournament...
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Podcast
/ 3 years agoThe Rugby Paper Podcast: Episode Six with Wales and Lions legend Shane Williams
Shane Williams joins host Oliver Little and regular The Rugby Paper columnists Brendan Gallagher and Nick Cain on Episode Six of...
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Six Nations
/ 3 years agoMaro Itoje relishing Ireland clash
Maro Itoje says that England have placed an emphasis on togetherness as they aim to make the most of their less-experienced...
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Six Nations
/ 3 years agoEngland’s attack is progressing, says Eddie Jones
Eddie Jones feels England's attack has been progressing through the Six Nations despite scoring one try against each of Scotland and...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoRugby photographers compete for £1,000 prize
Entries from both amateurs and professional photographers have started to come in for this year’s annual Rugby Photographer of the Year,...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoSam Simmonds starts as England name team for Ireland clash
Sam Simmonds starts at number 8 for England in their crunch Six Nations fixture against Ireland at Twickenham. Courtney Lawes will...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoRussia banned from World Cup qualification
World Rugby have suspended Russia from international and cross-border competition following the country's invasion of Ukraine. As a result, Russia will...
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Six Nations
/ 3 years agoJohnny Sexton starts for Ireland at Twickenham
Ireland captain Johnny Sexton has been recalled to the starting XV for Saturday's visit to Twickenham to face England. Prop Cian...
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Six Nations
/ 3 years agoWayne Pivac plots way to stop ‘world class’ Antoine Dupont
Wayne Pivac has heaped praise on France scrum-half Antoine Dupont ahead of Friday's Six Nations clash in Cardiff. Grand Slam chasing...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoWasps winger Ellie Boatman reflects on whirlwind season
England sevens and Wasps winger Ellie Boatman has become a dual-code try scoring sensation this season as she finds herself in...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoFormer Springbok scrum-half Louis Schreder joins Bath
Former Springbok scrum-half Louis Schreude will join Bath Rugby at the start of next season. The current Newcastle Falcons scrum-half will...
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Women's Six Nations
/ 3 years agoEmily Scarratt returns as Red Roses name 40-player Six Nations squad
Emily Scarratt returns to the England set up as Simon Middleton names a 40-player training squad for the 2022 TikTok Women's...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoEngland moving in the right direction, says Eddie Jones
Eddie Jones has said that his England side are "moving in the right direction" ahead of Saturday's crunch Six Nations fixture...
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Six Nations
/ 3 years agoSam Underhill returns to England 36-player squad for Ireland clash
Sam Underhill returns to the England set-up following concussion as Eddie Jones names a 36-player England squad ahead of this weekend’s...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoExeter Chiefs boost play-off chances with victory over Sale Sharks
Exeter Chiefs....19 Sale Sharks.....12 Exeter Chiefs continued their play off push as Jacques Vermeulen scored two tries on his return from...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoSaracens v Leicester Tigers preview: Internationals return for top two clash
Second play host to first as Saracens look to close the gap on league leaders Leicester Tigers in what is being...
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Premiership
/ 3 years agoBath v Bristol preview: Win critical for both teams in West Country derby
Bath and Bristol face off in a West Country derby absolutely critical to both sides as they attempt to continue the...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoJack Nowell credits Eddie Jones honesty for his England recall
Jack Nowell has spoken in the past of the positive impact of Eddie Jones' harsh truths on his development. Speaking about...
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Six Nations
/ 3 years agoLoss of leader Luke Cowan-Dickie is disappointing, says Richard Cockerill
Following a knee injury to Luke Cowan-Dickie last weekend against Wales, Jamie George is set to be the first-choice hooker for...
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George Skivington playing it smart at Gloucester
English Championship
English second tier gets rebrand to ‘Champ Rugby’
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Jacques Vermeulen: I must prove myself again
British and Irish Lions
Dewi Lake still dreaming of becoming a British and Irish Lion
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