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Gilmore boys are gunning for glory

16 June 2019 1 comment

Rousing finish: Fraser McReight scored a late try for Australia AUSTRALIAhave reached the final of an U20 Championship only once, a 62-17 shellacking at the […]

Despite the knockbacks Evans is still delivering

9 June 2019 1 comment

PETER JACKSON THE MAN TRULY IN THE KNOW Consistently excellent: Dan Evans PICTURE: Getty Images One of the game’s more obscure tenth anniversaries came and […]

Boys in red lay down the law in South America

9 June 2019 0 comments

Lionhearts: British Police in Argentina THE British Police rugby team claimed a clean sweep after an historic first tour of Argentina and Uruguay. They kicked […]

France power to second bonus win

9 June 2019 0 comments

Fluent: Louis Carbonel runs in to score for France TEAMS WALES: I Davies (Costelow 56); Lewis, Llewellyn, Wheeler- Thomas, Conbeer (Smith 62); Evans, Buckland; Mathias […]

Pumitas in seven heaven

9 June 2019 0 comments

Argentina………41 Fiji …………………14 ARGENTINA put on a show in front of the home crowd in Santa Fe by beating Fiji 41-14 with seven different try […]

Chiefs’ comeback floors the champs

2 June 2019 1 comment

By ADAM ELLIS Wrapping up the win: Chiefs celebrate Tumua Manu’s final try to down Crusaders PICTURE: Getty Images Return: Beauden Barrett THE CHIEFS inflicted […]

Super Rugby: Jaguares play-off surge a good omen for Los Pumas

26 May 2019 0 comments

The Jaguares sit at the summit of the South African Conference

Deano disappointed by Hammerlsey flying the nest

26 May 2019 0 comments

By ADAM ELLIS THE lure of European rugby proved too strong for Simon Hammersley to remain at Kingston Park so the Newcastle full-back will depart […]

Rob ‘The Butcher’ Buchanan reveals how close he came to calling it quits

18 May 2019 0 comments

The Harlequins hooker damaged nerves in his neck but has made an astonishing comeback

Whiffen favourite for job at Scarlets

5 May 2019 1 comment

BY NEILFISSLER Off: Whiffen GLOUCESTER are set to lose their academy head coach Richard Whiffen at the end of the season. Whiffen, who also assists […]

England build momentum for World Cup

28 April 2019 1 comment

NEWS EXTRA STEVE Bates’ England U20s recorded a 35-8 victory over the Junior Springboks at Butts Park Arena, Coventry, on Friday. Bates’ side scored five […]

MY LIFE RUGBY

14 April 2019 0 comments

RHODRI MCATEE THE FORMER WALES SEVENS AND CORNISH PIRATES WINGER. When Wales won the Sevens World Cup as 80/1 outsiders in 2009, we ended the […]

All-clear for Best softens Leavy’s Cup blow

7 April 2019 0 comments

NEWS EXTRA By SAM JACKSON IRELAND captain Rory Best has eased fears over his participation at the Rugby World Cup but flanker Dan Leavy is […]

Try-star Norton puts England into quarters

7 April 2019 1 comment

By ANTON CLARKE HONG KONG Record man: Dan Norton excels in Hong Kong Scorer: Phil Burgess Fiji flyer: Vilimoni Botitu NOT ONLY did England produce […]

Argentine veteran Marcelo Bosch to leave Saracens

5 April 2019 0 comments

Mark McCall hails ‘enormous integrity’ of centre

England save best for last with crushing win

17 March 2019 3 comments

■ By GARY FITZGERALD Earning the bonus: Cameron Redpath scores England’s fourth try PICTURE: Getty Images TEAMS ENGLAND: de Glanville 8 (Hodge 61, 6); Reed […]

Puma Tomas may turn into a Tiger

17 March 2019 0 comments

LEICESTER TIGERS are looking to strengthen their forward pack for next season with a move for Argentina second row Tomás Lavanini, left. The Pumas star, […]

Irish history boys fight back for a first clean sweep

17 March 2019 0 comments

■ By ROB COLE Europe’s finest: Ireland celebrate the clean sweep IRELAND were forced to come from behind twice before they could complete their first […]

Henderson fired-up for Schmidt’s swansong

10 March 2019 0 comments

By JOHN FALLON Winning streak: Ireland second row Iain Henderson has not lost to France PICTURES: Getty Images TEAMS IRELAND: Ireland: Kearney; Earls, Ringrose, Aki, […]

West Country prop tug-of-war

10 March 2019 0 comments

BY NEILFISSLER Follow me on Twitter: @neilfissler ON THE BLIND SIDE GLOUCESTER are set to make a move to take Northampton Saints prop Jamal Ford- […]

England ‘have found two amazing flankers’

10 February 2019 0 comments

Jon Newcombe talks to Serge Betsen, the great former French flanker about Sunday Destructive: Tom Curry, left, has all the attributes to be a great […]

MY LIFEIN RUGBY

10 February 2019 1 comment

THE FORMER IRELAND, ULSTER, SARACENS AND DUNGANNON LOCK PADDY JOHNS WHEN you get one cap you just want to get another, and then another, so […]

YOUNG GUNS

3 February 2019 0 comments

SAM MAUNDER EXETER NO.9 Family history was made earlier this season when Sam and Jack Maunder appeared in a Premiership squad for Exeter together for […]

Reffell returns to lead the charge for France

27 January 2019 0 comments

Wales WALES coach Gareth Williams has named 19 players in his 32-man squad who have not previously appeared at this level. Wales open their campaign […]

Turnbull: I can be an asset at World Cup

20 January 2019 2 comments

JOSH Turnbull’s last Six Nations appearance came in 2011, but now the Cardiff Blues forward believes he’s found the key to adding to his ten […]

Tom Curry follows brother Ben in signing new Sale Sharks deal

2 January 2019 0 comments

Sale Sharks continue their recruitment of first-teamers, as Tom Curry becomes the latest to sign an extension

Here are my fancied five to help win RWC

30 December 2018 0 comments

WALES AND LIONS LEGEND SHANE WILLIAMS All-court game: James Davies PICTURE: Getty Images World Cup year is upon us and now the excitement can really […]

Wainright’s flying high after whirlwind season

30 December 2018 1 comment

By ALEX BYWATER Impressive debut: Aaron Wainwright mixed with the Boks beasts in November IT HAS been a breathtaking 12 months for Wales flanker Aaron […]

Jantjies’ late drop secures famous win for BaaBaas

2 December 2018 1 comment

By SAM JACKSON On target: Elton Jantjies A LATE drop-goal from Elton Jantjies completed a comeback win for the Barbarians to wrap up this year’s […]

Wyatt Crockett to lead Barbarians as Rassie Erasmus names team to face Pumas

29 November 2018 0 comments

Eight Springboks feature in the starting XV

Aphiwe Dyanti and Malcolm Marx added to cosmopolitan Barbarians squad for Argentina clash

26 November 2018 0 comments

Rassie Erasmus has named 13 of his South Africa tourists into the Barbarians group preparing to face Argentina on Saturday. They include World Rugby Breakthrough […]

Andy Farrell to become head coach of Ireland after 2019 Rugby World Cup

26 November 2018 0 comments

Joe Schmidt’s successful reign to come to an end, IRFU confirms

Cipriani slip puts Chiefs on the road to victory

25 November 2018 1 comment

By MIKE SINCLAIR Exeter 23pts Tries: White 34, Cuthbert 44 Conversions: Steenson 34, 44 Penalties: Steenson 24, 50, 77 Gloucester 6pts Penalties: Cipriani 3, 13 […]

Pichot’s got a point about qualification

25 November 2018 0 comments

AGUSTIN Pichot, World Rugby’s vicechairman, came in for a lot of criticism this week over his tweet showing the percentage of players in Tier 1 […]

Danny Care’s future at Harlequins thrown deeper into uncertainty as club pursues Argentina star

22 November 2018 0 comments

The England scrum-half is out of contract at the Stoop in the summer

MY LIFEIN RUGBY

11 November 2018 0 comments

MIKE UMAGA FORMER SAMOA AND ROTHERHAM BACK AND DoR AT BISHOP BURTON COLLEGE BEING booed by 60- odd thousand South Africans inside Ellis Park in […]

Samoa to follow Fiji route to Australia

21 October 2018 0 comments

YOU sometimes worry about Samoan rugby – not just the habitual financial problems and the draining rugby politics – but their on-going ability to produce […]

President Laporte on passport control

21 October 2018 1 comment

DAVID BARNES FRENCH COLUMN When can a foreigner play for France these days? When Federation president Bernard Laporte says so, that’s when. That is the […]

Wasps want NFL to pay off Wade’s deal

21 October 2018 1 comment

EXCLUSIVE Quitting rugby: Christian Wade WASPS could block Christian Wade’s move to the NFL unless they are compensated for the last eight months of his […]

Knee injury keeps Joe on sidelines for Autumn

14 October 2018 0 comments

ENGLAND lock Joe Launchbury has been ruled out of the Autumn internationals after having knee surgery. The 27-year-old, who has 54 caps for his country, […]

‘I’ve missed rugby so much I’ve changed my mind’ – Schalk Brits

9 October 2018 0 comments

He’s back!

Warriors in fight to keep Josh in England

7 October 2018 1 comment

WORCESTER Warriors’ new owners face a battle to keep Welsh winger Josh Adams who is at the centre of a tug of war between the […]

Bajans gear up for a big day out at the Oval

7 October 2018 0 comments

BARBADOS may bat a very modest 83rd in the world rankings – just ahead of India and below Serbia – but they are a busy […]

Ezcurra on board as back up to Youngs

7 October 2018 0 comments

LEICESTER have signed Argentina international scrum-half Felipe Ezcurra on a short-term contract to provide cover after Harry Simmons injured his knee. The 25-year-old has joined […]

Sexton would welcome Autumn tours Down Under

7 October 2018 0 comments

By STEFFAN THOMAS JOHNNY Sexton believes the proposal for rugby’s new global season can take the game’s entertainment to a new level. World Rugby vice […]

RUGBY SHORTS

7 October 2018 1 comment

Hartpury strengthen BRISTOL pair James Dun and Charlie Powell have joined Hartpury on dualregistration deals. Back rower Dun –who has featured for the club in […]

Foley back at 10 for must-win match in Argentina

7 October 2018 1 comment

THE Wallabies’ experiment with Kurtley Beale at fly-half is over with the former Wasps star restored to inside-centre for the must-win match against Argentina to […]

Elias can’t wait to oust Owens at Scarlets – and Wales

30 September 2018 0 comments

Frustrated: Ryan Elias RYAN Elias has had enough of warming the bench and admits he hopes there will soon be a changing of the guard […]

Hughes hopes to get the nod to tackle All Black great Read

30 September 2018 0 comments

By NEALE HARVEY Hitting form for Wasps: Nathan Hughes BIG-HITTING Wasps No.8 Nathan Hughes says the chance to face down New Zealand skipper Kieran Read […]