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Club Rugby

/ 6 years ago

Ambitious Coventry chairman Jon Sharp talks Butts Park Arena revamp

Coventry are in talks to create a plan similar to Exeter Chiefs

By The Rugby Paper Team

English Championship

/ 6 years ago

Struggling Hartpury hit hard by injuries

By NEALE HARVEY Preview Cornish Pirates v Hartpury College Today, Kick-off 3pm HARTPURY rugby director John Barnes admits his depleted side...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Club Rugby

/ 6 years ago

Clayton returns to battle relegation

NEWS EXTRA BIRMINGHAM have resigned No.8 Adam Clayton in a bid to avoid relegation. Clayton previously played for the club between...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Club Rugby

/ 6 years ago

Championship clubs consider legal action over threat of Premiership ring-fencing

Nottingham chairman Alistair Bow talks to TRP following a meeting between second tier clubs a fortnight ago

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 6 years ago

Tier 2 consider legal action over threat of ring-fencing

By NEALE HARVEY CHAMPIONSHIP clubs are united in their determination to see off the threat of ending promotion and relegation, according...

By The Rugby Paper Team

English Championship

/ 6 years ago

We start over again now says Carnegie boss Sirling

By JON NEWCOMBE Return: Jacob Umaga CHRIS STIRLING says Yorkshire Carnegie have erased 2018 from the memory banks as they look...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 6 years ago

Players on the move

PLAYERS can open talks with rival Premiership clubs from January 1 and these are some of the deals Blindside expects to...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 6 years ago

Three weeks without Blair

LONDONIrish flanker Blair Cowan has been banned for three weeks following his red card last weekend against Cornish Pirates. Bedford’s Charlie...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Club Rugby

/ 6 years ago

Exeter Chiefs revival starts with beating Saracens, says Tom Lawday

The Exeter number 8 on the top-of-the-table clash with Sarries

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 6 years ago

Wasps desperate to prevent Daly move to Sarries

Call in the lawyers: Wasps may go legal to keep Elliott Daly WASPS are making a last ditch attempt to stop...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Featured

/ 6 years ago

Young Gun: Northampton Saints hooker Samson Ma’asi

A look at one of Northampton's up-and-coming front row forwards

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League One

/ 6 years ago

Matavesi: French victory has us all believing

NEWS EXTRA By NEALE HARVEY WATCH out Wales, Fiji are coming to get you! That’s the warning from hooker Sam Matavesi...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 6 years ago

Judge relishing ‘surprise’ jump from Pirates as Sarries look to lay down the law

By NEALE HARVEY PREVIEW… Leicester v Saracens Today. Kick-off 3pm, Welford Road CORNISH Pirates tighthead Christian Judge says talks over his...

By The Rugby Paper Team

English Championship

/ 6 years ago

Pirates power up to repair dented egos

By ADAM ELLIS Preview Cornish Pirates v Hartpury College Today, Kick-off 2.30pm CORNISH Pirates and Hartpury have both recalled first-team starters...

By The Rugby Paper Team

English Championship

/ 6 years ago

Rampant Irish won’t take Bedford lightly

By SAM JACKSON Preview London Irish v Bedford Blues Today. Kick-off 3pm POOL 3 leaders London Irish have been spectacular in...

By The Rugby Paper Team

English Championship

/ 6 years ago

Powerhouse Penny drops in for a quick Blues double

By MARK WOOD PACK power propelled Bedford to a resounding 43-14 victory over hapless Hartpury on Friday night. The Blues were...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 7 years ago

Solomons calls on academy Warriors to build on impressive start to campaign

By SAM JACKSON WORCESTER Warriors have named three loan players in a much-changed squad for today’s match at Saracens as they...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Club Rugby

/ 7 years ago

Cornish Pirates hooker Sam Matavesi gets Fiji call-up

Fiji's 30-man squad to take on Scotland, Uruguay and France next month

By The Rugby Paper Team

English Championship

/ 7 years ago

Fowkes wants big response at the Bay

NOTTINGHAM are looking to get back to winning ways after losing 36-28 to Cornish Pirates in Penzance last weekend. The Green...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 7 years ago

MY LIFEIN RUGBY

FORMER COVENTRY, PLYMOUTH, CORNISH PIRATES, WORCESTER AND BEDFORD LOCK BEN GULLIVER AS soon as I joined Coventry I got beaten up....

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 7 years ago

Quins eye Pirates hooker Matavesi

Wanted: Sam Matavesi CORNISH PIRATES are fighting to hang on to another member of their Championship highflyers with hooker Sam Matavesi...

By The Rugby Paper Team

English Championship

/ 7 years ago

Pirates batten down the hatches

Preview Cornish Pirates v Nottingham HIGH-FLYING Pirates will stiffen their defence for the visit of improving Nottingham, vows home lock Toby...

By The Rugby Paper Team

English Championship

/ 7 years ago

Knights left in a hole after ruthless Reds run in seven

By GUY WILLIAMS A SPARKLING display by the rapidly improving Jersey side, who scored seven tries at Castle Park, inflicted an...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 7 years ago

Tyro Warrior off to get game time at Pirates

WORCESTER back row Zac Xiourouppa has joined Cornish Pirates on a dual registration deal for the remainder of the season. The...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Club Rugby

/ 7 years ago

Cornish Pirates bring in Worcester back rower

Just back from an arrangement which saw him play club rugby in New Zealand

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 7 years ago

Top players may miss new Cup over tackle ban fears

By NEALE HARVEY ANGRY Championship clubs may withdraw top players from the forthcoming Championship Cup following the RFU’s refusal to facilitate...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 7 years ago

Smid out to follow Rhodes route to England

By NEALE HARVEY NEWLY England-qualified Ealing back rower Rayn Smid has his sights on following compatriot Michael Rhodes into the Red...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 7 years ago

Hartpury kick off hat-trick bid with tough trip to Cardiff

By JAMES COFFEY BUCS PREVIEW BUCS Super Rugby returns this week following another successful showing since its maiden season in 2016....

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 7 years ago

DREAMTEAM

MARLEN WALKER, CORNISH PIRATES & FORMER AUCKLAND AND WESTERN FORCE PROP, CHOOSES THE BEST XV HE HAS PLAYED WITH OR AGAINST…...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 7 years ago

Sea change at Pirates as Evans builds for top-flight

By NEALE HARVEY CORNISH Pirates supremo Dicky Evans has revealed plans to attract top-class All Blacks like Brodie Retallick and Damian...

By The Rugby Paper Team

English Championship

/ 7 years ago

Cutthroat Pirates shoot for perfection

Preview Cornish Pirates v Richmond Today, Kick-off 2.30pm WING wizard Robin Wedlake aims to maintain his rich vein of form and...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 7 years ago

MY LIFEIN RUGBY

CHRIS STIRLING THE YORKSHIRE CARNEGIE DoR AS a player I made over 250 appearances at full-back for my local club, Tawa,...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 7 years ago

Self-assured Searle ready for Ford test

By NEALE HARVEY UNSUNG Wasps duo Billy Searle and Joe Atkinson aim to buck conventional wisdom by proving academy routes are...

By The Rugby Paper Team

The Rugby Championship

/ 7 years ago

Winter roused by Coventry’s first half ‘hot spell’

By JOHN WILKINSON COVENTRY held out in an edge-of-the-seat finish to secure their second win of the season and end Bedford’s...

By The Rugby Paper Team

English Championship

/ 7 years ago

Knights go riding high with late power play

By GUY WILLIAMS A STRONG second half performance by Doncaster at Castle Park in their first home match of the campaign...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Columnists

/ 7 years ago

Bristol win will intensify ring-fence campaign

Bristol Bears downed Bath at Ashton Gate last Friday, and Nick Cain writes why that will fuel a debate that has...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 7 years ago

Nobody wants to help clubs like us say Ealing

By NEALE HARVEY EALING managing director Ben Ward admits he is “frustrated” by Premiership Rugby’s dismissive attitude towards the Championship and...

By The Rugby Paper Team