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No-brainer for Davies to sign on with Boyd at Saints

10 June 2018 1 comment

TRANSFER WRAP NORTHAMPTON Saints have bolstered their ranks at scrum-half by snapping up former Wasps and Dragons player Charlie Davies. The 28-year-old left the Welsh […]

Lang takes centre stage as Jackson returns at 10

10 June 2018 2 comments

By SAM JACKSON HARLEQUINS playmaker James Lang and Edinburgh flanker Jamie Ritchie were set to make their make Scotland debuts in their first summer Test […]

New cap Kinghorn plots route to Japan

3 June 2018 1 comment

By GARY HEATLY Edinburgh ace: Blair Kinghorn PICTURE: Getty Images BLAIR Kinghorn knows that Gregor Townsend has put a lot of faith in him and […]

Scottish Rugby reveal plans for new 7,800-capacity stadium for Edinburgh

31 May 2018 0 comments

SRU apply for planning permission for new ground to be built on training pitches

RUGBY SHORTS

27 May 2018 1 comment

Narraway to Bordeaux COVENTRY No.8 Luke Narraway has quit the club to join the coaching staff at Top 14 club Bordeaux-Begles. Narraway, 34, spent most […]

Alex Dunbar ruled out of Scotland’s summer tour

24 May 2018 0 comments

Glasgow centre ruled out of Scotland tour with hamstring injury

John Barclay ruled out of Pro14 final following surgery

22 May 2018 0 comments

Barclay’s five year stay in West Wales comes to an end following surgery on ruptured Achilles

Rory Best a doubt for Champions Cup playoff against Ospreys

16 May 2018 0 comments

Ulster stalwart Best a doubt for Champions Cup playoff

Leigh Halfpenny to miss Guinness Pro14 semi final

15 May 2018 0 comments

(Photo: Getty Images) By Jake Jones Wales international Leigh Halfpenny has been ruled out of Scarlets‘ Pro14 semi final showdown with Glasgow Warriors at Scotstoun […]

Quins fly-half Lang brings physicality to midfield

13 May 2018 0 comments

Scotland summer squad Call up: James Lang HARLEQUINS playmaker James Lang will relish the chance to make an impact at international level following his shock […]

MY LIFEIN RUGBY

13 May 2018 0 comments

BARRY STEWART THE FORMER SCOTLAND, EDINBURGH, SALE AND NORTHAMPTON PROP My journey from medical write-off in my mid-20s to winning Premiership and European honours with […]

Scotland select emerging players for summer tour of the Americas

8 May 2018 0 comments

Gregor Townsend rests seven first-teamers for June Tests

Tigers opt for Samoan powerhouse

6 May 2018 0 comments

LEICESTER TIGERS are continuing to make changes to their squad for next season by signing Samoan international prop Nephi Leatigaga. Blindside understands that Tigers flew […]

Zebo magic sets up big date with Leinster

6 May 2018 0 comments

By DECLAN ROONEY MUNSTER coach Johann van Graan paid tribute to Simon Zebo as he lit up Thomond Park on his final appearance there to […]

TEAMS for Guinness Pro14 Semi Final Qualifiers

4 May 2018 0 comments

(Photo: Getty Images) By Jake Jones Munster v Edinburgh (15:15) Munster 15 Zebo; 14 Conway, 13 Arnold, 12 Scannell, 11 Earls; 10 Hanrahan, 9 Murray; […]

Tim Visser calls time on Scotland career

3 May 2018 0 comments

Dutch born winger brings an end to his international career

Ruairidh Jackson extends his stay at Scotstoun

2 May 2018 0 comments

Ruairidh Jackson extends his stay in Glasgow by a further 12 months

Sam Hidalgo-Clyne signs for Scarlets

1 May 2018 0 comments

Edinburgh scrum-half to move on when his contract comes to an end this summer

Edinburgh set for Munster battle

29 April 2018 0 comments

By JACK WILLIS Edinburgh …24 Glasgow …19 EDINBURGH beat Glasgow Warriors to clinch the 1872 Cup in a pulsating Murrayfield battle. Edinburgh were already guaranteed […]

No room for mercenaries in O’Shea’s new vision for Italy

29 April 2018 1 comment

BRENDAN GALLAGHER talks to Italy coach Conor O’Shea about the changing fortunes at his franchises It probably hasn’t escaped your notice but Benetton – although […]

It was a long old wait for Test lift-off

29 April 2018 0 comments

MY LIFEIN RUGBY TOM PALMER FORMER ENGLAND SECOND ROW Pinnacle: Tom Palmer playing for England in the 2012 Six Nations PICTURE: Getty Images My 19-year, […]

Don’t block Cornwall’s rise with ring-fencing

22 April 2018 0 comments

BRENDAN GALLAGHER A new weekly look at the game’s other talking points Pirates in control: Alexander Day puts his backs away THANK GOD the nonsense […]

Richard Cockerill extends his stay with Edinburgh until 2021

20 April 2018 0 comments

Richard Cockerill signs two-year contract extension in the Scottish capital

European Cup semi-finals through the years

15 April 2018 0 comments

1995-1996: Toulouse 30 Swansea 3 (Sept Deniers, 10,000); Leinster 14 Cardiff 23 (Lansdowne Road 7,350) 1996-1997: Leicester 37 Toulouse 11 (Welford Road 16,300); Brive 26 […]

Herbst may have to go under the knife

15 April 2018 1 comment

ULSTER have received a blow with news that Wiehahn Herbst is likely to miss the rest of the campaign with a knee injury. The 29-year-old […]

Lewis glad to learn from the old master at Blues

15 April 2018 0 comments

HE MIGHT be a Wales international and old beyond his years, but Cardiff Blues prop Dillon Lewis is more than happy to sit at the […]

One-club man Darren Cave gets new deal with Ulster

12 April 2018 0 comments

Ulster centre set to play his 12th season at the Kingspan after penning one-year extension

Expendables would put up a good fight

8 April 2018 0 comments

JUST for a bit of fun, Blindside has put together a top XV of players who are out of contract at the end of the […]

Rotatation will be key to Scarlets’ double bid

8 April 2018 0 comments

SHANE WILLIAMS Been there, done it: Scarlets triumphed in last year’s PRO12 final at the Aviva Stadium PICTURE: Getty Images WALES AND LIONS LEGEND For […]

Ulster still in mix for honours with bonus point win

8 April 2018 1 comment

By RONAN O’NEILL Edinburgh …20 Ulster …32 RICHARD Cockerill blamed a poor first-half showing for the defeat at the hands of Ulster at Murrayfield on […]

Watson ruled out of Scotland’s tour

8 April 2018 0 comments

EDINBURGH flanker Hamish Watson has been ruled out for the rest of the season and Scotland’s summer tour of the Americas with a shoulder injury. […]

Underdogs? Not if Sarries show Barritt’s bulldog spirit

1 April 2018 0 comments

NICK CAN TALKS TO THE SARACENS CAPTAIN ABOUT THEIR GREAT CHALLENGE TODAY NO FEAR is the Saracens mantra as the European champions head across the […]

Why defeat by France was biggest blow of all

25 March 2018 0 comments

NICK CAIN Upper hand: France celebrate victory over England PICTURE: Getty Images THERE has been too much of a shoulder-shrug about England’s 22-16 defeat by […]

Scarlets add Springbok No.8 Cassiem to their hit-list

18 March 2018 0 comments

THE Scarlets have targeted the signing of Springboks No.8 Uzair Cassiem from the Cheetahs. Cassiem, 28, has won eight South Africa caps, the last against […]

Too many poor games in this year’s Six Nations

18 March 2018 0 comments

COLIN BOAG All week there were adverts on television proclaiming that the Six Nations was the best rugby tournament in the world, a claim that […]

ON THE BLIND SIDE

18 March 2018 1 comment

BY NEILFISSLER Follow me on Twitter: @neilfissler ■ FORMER RFU chief executive Ian Ritchie could be on his way back to the sport as chairman […]

Searle off to understudy Sopoaga

11 March 2018 1 comment

ON THE BLIND SIDE BY NEIL FISSLER Follow me on Twitter: @neilfissler WASPS have completed the signing of Bristol fly-half Billy Searle, above, who is […]

True rugby fans have no cause to hate English

4 March 2018 0 comments

PETER JACKSON THE MAN TRULY IN THE KNOW Back in the early Nineties, the RFU would hold a monthly Monday Press conference in the Rose […]

Hack job that became a must-read for rugby fans

4 March 2018 0 comments

BRENDAN GALLAGHER RUGBY MATTERS A new weekly look at the game’s other talking points RUGBY’S only genuine best selling author, Michael Green, has passed away […]

Launchbury: We’re aiming to put on the Ritz in Paris

4 March 2018 0 comments

By GARY FITZGERALD Falcon in flight: Ally Hogg breaks clear to score Newcastle’s first try against Gloucester PICTURE: Getty Images JOE Launchbury says England are […]

Six Nations needs no hype – it’s all genuine – and raw – emotion

4 March 2018 0 comments

IF Eddie Jones was not warned by his RFU minders about the pitfalls of buying a standard class rail ticket from Edinburgh to Manchester the […]

Warriors show why ring-fence is wrong

25 February 2018 0 comments

A FRONT ROW VIEW OF THE GAME JEFF PROBYN With lots of razzmatazz last week, the clubs took over the headlines in the first of […]

TEAMS: Round Three of the Six Nations

22 February 2018 0 comments

Rest week over, here’s the all the team news ahead of this weekend’s rugby

Thomas dropped

18 February 2018 1 comment

FRANCE head coach Jacques Brunel has dropped a number of players who went out in Edinburgh after defeat by Scotland on Sunday. Six Nations top […]

Bennett lifts Scots after bench press

11 February 2018 1 comment

By GARY HEATLY Edinburgh 29 Leinster 24 MARK Bennett scored a late winner to clinch a thriller at Myreside which puts Edinburgh in the mix […]

Eastmond’s No to France gives Sale hope of signing

4 February 2018 1 comment

Staying in England: Kyle Eastmond KYLE EASTMOND has turned down a move to France next season where Toulouse were keen to sign him. Blindside sources […]

Deano: Eddie Jones can do the Slam and win the World Cup if Farrell and Vunipola stay fit

31 January 2018 0 comments

Newcastle Falcons head coach Dean Richards talks England’s prospects in Six Nations and beyond

Haley on wanted list as Chiefs look for new full-back

28 January 2018 1 comment

Saxons star: Mike Haley EXETER Chiefs have been linked with a move for Sale Sharks full-back Mike Haley despite him having another year left on […]

DREAMTEAM

28 January 2018 1 comment

LEE MILLAR, ROTHERHAM AND FORMER GALA AND LONDON SCOTTISH FLY-HALF, CHOOSES THE BEST XV HE HAS PLAYED ……WITH OR AGAINST… 1. Toby Williams – Long-serving […]

Stade rule in Paris to rock the Scots

21 January 2018 1 comment

Std Francais …17 Edinburgh…10 By TOM ROBBINS STADE Francais held firm in the French capital to ensure their position in the quarter-finals despite a late […]

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