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Warriors’ plight shows rugby finances on brink

15 October 2017 1 comment

COLIN BOAG It’s no secret that Worcester Warriors are up for sale – sorry, ‘seeking further investment’ – but things took a curious turn last […]

Let’s play Farrell at 10 with Te’o power outside him

15 October 2017 1 comment

OWEN Farrell plays fly-half for Saracens – which is where he will be for the big all- English European Cup clash against Northampton today – […]

Kruis confident he can regain his England place

15 October 2017 1 comment

■By GARY FITZGERALD GEORGE Kruis is convinced his injury nightmares and disappointing Lions tour are firmly behind him, and that he can regain his England […]

Saints old boy Clark getting up to pace with Sarries

15 October 2017 0 comments

■By NEALE HARVEY CALUMClark admits he is still adjusting to the hectic pace of life at Saracens after relaunching his career following two injury-hit seasons […]

Ospreys positive despite poor run

15 October 2017 0 comments

■By STEFFAN THOMAS Great challenge: Olly Cracknell OSPREYS back row forward Olly Cracknell is confident his team can put their woeful domestic form behind them […]

Scottish RFU could step in to boost Worcester

15 October 2017 1 comment

WORCESTER Warriots could find an unlikely saviour in the form of the Scottish Rugby Union according to Blindside sources. We understand that discussions between the […]

Bath prop Auterac a target for Quins

15 October 2017 0 comments

Wanted: Auterac HARLEQUINS are believed to be heading a queue of clubs interested in signing loose-head prop Nick Auterac from Bath when his contract runs […]

Dylan’s out to derail Jamie’s juggernaut

15 October 2017 0 comments

DYLAN Hartley says he is not taking questions on the England captaincy ahead of his European Cup head-to-head with Jamie George. It is a touchy […]

Costello gives his kids their chance

15 October 2017 1 comment

Preview Nottingham v Bedford Blues Sunday, Kick-off 3pm, Lady Bay NOTTINGHAM head coach Ian Costello has retained just four of his line-up from last week’s […]

Fearns out for season as English No.8 curse strikes again

15 October 2017 1 comment

■By SAM JACKSON CARL Fearns is out for the rest of the season after rupturing his cruciate knee ligament. The Lyon No.8 tweeted: “That’s my […]

Burger is face of Namibia’s fighting spirit

15 October 2017 1 comment

BRENDAN GALLAGHER traces the rugged history of Nambian rugby as it celebrates 150 years THE Namibian Rugby Union are celebrating their centenary this season although […]

Yes, it’s time for Jamie George to become king

13 October 2017 0 comments

Dylan Hartley or Jamie George? Past England hookers have their say

Jackson column: Time to end Scarlets’ Euro Cup heartbreaks

11 October 2017 0 comments

By Peter Jackson No contender for Europe’s blue riband trophy can have endured more heartache in their pursuit than the Scarlets, a point acknowledged by […]

Cain column: Kyle Sinckler can consider himself lucky as inconsistency in bans perpetuate

11 October 2017 0 comments

By Nick Cain KYLE Sinckler can consider himself fortunate to get off with a seven-week ban after making contact with Northampton lock Michael Paterson’s eyes […]

Guscott column: Champions Cup pools draw make it sure to be a thrilling start

11 October 2017 0 comments

By Jeremy Guscott THE European Cup is a tougher, harder tournament under EPCR than it was four years ago when the change of format happened. […]

Van Velze calls for Griffiths to steady ship at Warriors

8 October 2017 0 comments

By NEALE HARVEY WORCESTER No.8 GJ Van Velze is demanding stability at the club – and reckons former consultant Edward Griffiths is just the man […]

Yes, it’s time for George to become king

8 October 2017 1 comment

DYLAN Hartley or Jamie George? The selection dilemma at hooker, and its impact on the captaincy, is the burning question for Red Rose fans as […]

World Cup downer helped to raise my game says Reinach

8 October 2017 0 comments

By NEALE HARVEY New Saint: South African No.9 Cobus Reinach PICTURES: Getty Images COBUS Reinach has revealed how his disillusionment with South African rugby in […]

Time to end Scarlets’ Euro Cup heartbreaks

8 October 2017 1 comment

No contender for Europe’s blue riband trophy can have endured more heartache in their pursuit than the Scarlets, a point acknowledged by the most ruthless […]

Mighty Montpellier are team to beat

8 October 2017 0 comments

BRENDAN GALLAGHER casts his eye over the main contenders for this season’s European crown Super signing at Montpellier: Ruan Pienaar THE European Cup – alas […]

Byron’s out to steal march on Scotland

8 October 2017 1 comment

By JOHN NEWCOMBE Try machine: Byron McGuigan hands off Henry Taylor of Saracens to score for Sale PICTURES: Getty Images BYRON McGuigan is hoping his […]

YOUNG GUNS

8 October 2017 2 comments

BEN STEVENSON NEWCASTLE CENTRE Ben Stevenson is well on his way to fulfilling his boyhood dream of becoming a professional rugby player, but the Newcastle […]

Ewels hopes young guns will answer call to arms

8 October 2017 1 comment

By NEALE HARVEY BATH’S stand-in skipper Charlie Ewels has challenged his batch of England hopefuls to boost their Test chances by delivering in Europe. Rising […]

Injury toll leaves ‘A’ league in tatters

8 October 2017 2 comments

By SAM JACKSON THE Premiership ‘A’ league fixture list was decimated last week amid ongoing injury problems. Five games were postponed with players needed to […]

Barritt’s not ready to smell the coffee yet

8 October 2017 0 comments

By GARY FITZGERALD BRAD Barritt aims to make it big in coffee when he finally hangs up his boots – but for now the centre […]

All for player power but the fans are key

8 October 2017 0 comments

SEND YOUR COMMENTS TO: The Rugby Paper, Tuition House, St Georges Road, Wimbledon SW19 4EU email: newsdesk@therugbypaper.co.uk COLIN Boag and others rightly make the point […]

Surely consistency across the board is not too much to ask

8 October 2017 0 comments

WHEN will the RFU take action regarding ongoing inconsistency of refereeing. In Sunday’s Wasps v Bath game, Nathan Hughes, when charging with the ball, collided […]

Thrilling to have a re-run of last year’s final so early

8 October 2017 0 comments

Battle royal: Saracens take on Clermont in the pool this season PICTURE: Getty Images THE European Cup is a tougher, harder tournament under EPCR than […]

Eddie urged to let Farrell run show from No.10

8 October 2017 1 comment

By NEALE HARVEY OWEN Farrell’s controlling influence as a leader is being compromised by England’s insistence on playing him out of position, according to former […]

Sinckler’s a lucky boy to get off so lightly

8 October 2017 0 comments

KYLE Sinckler can consider himself fortunate to get off with a seven-week ban after making contact with Northampton lock Michael Paterson’s eyes last weekend. The […]

Wasps feeling sting of fixture congestion

8 October 2017 0 comments

By NEALE HARVEY WASPS fly-half Jimmy Gopperth has urged Premiership and European rugby bosses to review their match scheduling after conceding his side have been […]

McCall demands greater consistency ahead of Europe

8 October 2017 0 comments

By SAM JACKSON SARACENS boss Mark McCall has urged his side to produce a more complete 80-minute performance against Wasps today before embarking on their […]

ON THE BLIND SIDE

8 October 2017 0 comments

BY NEILFISSLER Follow me on Twitter: @neilfissler ■ LONDON IRISH might find it difficult to keep hold of highly rated winger Alex Lewington when his […]

Lozowski holding out for more cash

8 October 2017 0 comments

SARACENS are planning more talks with England squad man Alex Lozowski in a bid to keep him at the club when his contract runs out […]

Rob Baxter plans to make Exeter Chiefs one of Europe’s elite

6 October 2017 0 comments

By Nick Cain EXETER Chiefs are rolling towards Europe’s elite clubs like a dislodged boulder of Dartmoor granite. The newly- crowned English champions are determined […]

Cain column: Players have not been consulted over extending the season

5 October 2017 0 comments

By Nick Cain PLAYERS and coaches in the Premiership have started to align in their resistance to the World Rugby blueprint for a ten to […]

Serious injury almost forgotten history for Slade as Eddie Jones watches on

4 October 2017 0 comments

By Mike Sinclair Henry Slade astounded everyone by racing back in less than five months after breaking his leg and suffering serious ankle ligament damage. […]

The Gentlemen’s Game: A Current Observation

2 October 2017 0 comments

“Rugby is a thugs’ game played by gentlemen.” No one really knows who the first person to utter this old saying was, but anyone who […]

Sarries are frustrated by battling Warriors

1 October 2017 0 comments

By ROGER PANTING Into their stride: Alex Goode scores in the corner PICTURES: Getty Images Close call: Warriors wing Josh Adams is stopped just short […]

We need a bit of luck says Gold

1 October 2017 0 comments

WORCESTER head coach, Gary Gold accepted his side had failed to capitalise on their chances and the final score line had flattered Saracens He said: […]

A nine-month season is long enough for everyone

1 October 2017 0 comments

NICK CAIN READ HIS EXPERT OPINION EVERY WEEK PLAYERS and coaches in the Premiership have started to align in their resistance to the World Rugby […]

Let’s get Saturday back as match day

1 October 2017 0 comments

THE Premiership’s ‘long weekend’ fixture experiment which is pushing club rugby fans from pillar to post with matches played on Friday nights, Sunday afternoons, in […]

RUGBY MATTERS

1 October 2017 0 comments

BRENDAN GALLAGHER A new weekly look at the game’s other talking points Neville scored against NZ with broken ankle Tour to remember: Neville Furlong in […]

Chiefs aim to muscle their way to Euro crown

1 October 2017 1 comment

INTERVIEW NICK CAIN TALKS TO ROB BAXTER ABOUT EXETER’S EUROPEAN CHALLENGE EXETER Chiefs are rolling towards Europe’s elite clubs like a dislodged boulder of Dartmoor […]

Scarlets gearing up to land knock-out blow

1 October 2017 1 comment

SCOTT Williams insists the Scarlets are revved up to start their European campaign with a bang. After their stunning triumph in last season’s PRO12, Wales […]

Soloist Foden savouring the social life at Saints

1 October 2017 0 comments

By NEALE HARVEY On song: Ben Foden in action for Saints against Saracens PICTURE: Getty Images BEN Foden insists he will not be swapping the […]

Slade back to his best after injury frustration

1 October 2017 1 comment

By MIKE SINCLAIR Central to Chiefs’ success: Henry Slade holds off Jimmy Gopperth in Exeter’s win over Wasps last Sunday PICTURES: Getty Images HENRYSlade astounded […]

Brown joins Vunipola on injured list

1 October 2017 1 comment

MIKE Brown is a doubt for the Autumn internationals after Harlequins said they must wait to discover the extent of his ankle injury. Brown picked […]

DREAMTEAM

1 October 2017 0 comments

MICHAEL LE BOURGEOIS, THE BEDFORD AND FORMER JERSEY CAPTAIN, CHOOSES THE BEST XV HE HAS PLAYED WITH OR AGAINST… 1. Ben Evans – To put […]

Watson must prove Brown’s equal in aerial excellence

1 October 2017 1 comment

JEREMYGUSCOTT OUTSPOKEN AND UNMISSABLE…EVERY WEEK Improving his all-court game: Bath full-back Anthony Watson PICTURE: Getty Images ANTHONY Watson has proved that whether he is playing […]

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