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Young Guns: Newcastle Falcons fly-half Will Haydon-Wood

13 March 2020 0 comments

Going head-to-head with Gloucester’s George Barton for the England U20’s fly-half starting job

YOUNG GUNS

8 March 2020 0 comments

MANNY IYOGUN NORTHAMPTON PROP For any aspiring prop, being able to lean on some gnarled experience is never a bad thing, which makes Northampton tyro […]

U20s need to have top teams on parade

23 February 2020 0 comments

THE England U20’s 39-21 defeat by their Irish counterparts at Franklin’s Gardens on Friday night put an end to their hopes of a clean sweep. […]

Simonds’ guile lights up grim affair in Nottingham

23 February 2020 0 comments

By ROB WILDMAN GRIM is a fair word to use to describe this windswept quarter-final but one moment of guile by Nottingham’s centre Will Simonds […]

Young Guns: Leicester Tigers scrum-half Jack van Poortvliet

18 February 2020 0 comments

One of the young scrum-halves at Leicester forming a line behind senior man Ben Youngs

YOUNGGUNS

16 February 2020 2 comments

JACK VAN POORTVLIET LEICESTER SCRUM-HALF Ahealthy queue of effervescent young No.9s has formed behind Ben Youngs at Leicester. Joining Ben White and Harry Simmons in […]

Young Guns: Sale Sharks scrum-half Raphael Quirke

14 February 2020 0 comments

Learning off former scrum-half and England Under-20s head coach Alan Dickens

YOUNG GUNS

2 February 2020 0 comments

LUKE GREEN LONDON IRISH PROP As a budding England tighthead prop, ask 18-yearold London Irish tyro Luke Green who his ideal role model would be […]

England U20s: Keeping cool heads is key for Richard Capstick

30 January 2020 0 comments

Capstick is the latest Exeter Chief to emerge as a senior figure for England U20s

YOUNG GUNS

26 January 2020 0 comments

THEODORE DAN SARACENS HOOKER Brought up as a centre/ wing while coming through the junior ranks at Blackheath RFC, Theodore Dan imagined he would one […]

Coventry sack Walshe after their Ampthill defeat

19 January 2020 0 comments

News By JON NEWCOMBE EXCLUSIVE NICK Walshe has become the second coaching casualty of the Greene King Championship season. Walshe joins another ex- England scrum-half, […]

YOUNG GUNS

19 January 2020 1 comment

NEWCASTLE BACK ROW ROB FARRAR Rob Farrar might have forged a career in Rugby League or cricket had fate not taken a hand. As a […]

Codling calls on U20s lads to take lead

19 January 2020 1 comment

News By NEALE HARVEY Challenge: Alex Codling ENGLANDU20s forwards guru Alex Codling has challenged his Red Rose stars of the future to throw off the […]

Tyro Randall relishing the high-octane style at Bristol

19 January 2020 0 comments

News Rising star: Harry Randall TURBO-CHARGED Bristol scrum-half Harry Randall hopes improvements in his game will enable him to complete his journey from Gloucester reject […]

Tigers have to unleash the cubs says Harrison

12 January 2020 0 comments

By NEALE HARVEY Potential: Leicester scrum-half Ben White DEPARTING Leicester scrum-half Sam Harrison has urged the club to follow Northampton’s lead by giving youth it’s […]

Ealing eager for Codling

5 January 2020 0 comments

EXCLUSIVE By JON NEWCOMBE ALEX Codling is in talks with Ealing Trailfinders about rejoining them as head coach for next season. Codling left Vallis Way […]

Alan Dickens names first squad as England U20 head coach

3 January 2020 0 comments

Alan Dickens has retained eight players who played for England U20s in 2019 in a 32-man squad

YOUNG GUNS

22 December 2019 1 comment

FREDDIESTEWARD LEICESTER FULL-BACK Norfolk has provided a rich seam of talent to Leicester down the years with the Youngs brothers, Ben and Tom, hailing from […]

Young Guns: Bath winger Gabriel Hamer-Webb

13 December 2019 0 comments

The Bath speedster talks working with Anthony Watson, Semesa Rokoduguni and Tom Homer

Purdy: I’d be lying if I didn’t say I want to play Premiership rugby again

11 December 2019 0 comments

Winger Henry Purdy was squeezed out by Gloucester due to their tight salary cap and now plays for Coventry after a stint in New Zealand

Scaysbrook set for top job at Albion

8 December 2019 0 comments

FORMER Bath and Exeter flanker James Scaysbrook is to be appointed Plymouth Albion’s new head coach after Ben Gulliver left ‘by mutual consent’ during the […]

Purdy plots route back to top in Cov’s shop window

8 December 2019 0 comments

■By NEALE HARVEY Fun factor: Henry Purdy playing for Otago COVENTRY winger Henry Purdy’s four-month spell in New Zealand rekindled his enthusiasm for rugby after […]

Adam made a man out of me – Boyce

1 December 2019 1 comment

By NEALE HARVEY BATH prop Lewis Boyce says he will owe Welsh legend Adam Jones a huge debt of gratitude if he goes on to […]

Assault-charge Jennings gets a new chance

1 December 2019 1 comment

By NEALE HARVEY FALLEN former Sale Sharks and England U20s midfield star Mark Jennings has spoken of how the combined assistance of the Rugby Players […]

Young Guns: Bristol Bears & England U20 hooker Will Capon

29 November 2019 0 comments

Capon talks to Neale Harvey about working with Harry Thacker and John Afoa at Bristol

Dream Team: Worcester Warriors centre Ryan Mills

20 November 2019 0 comments

One of the Premiership’s most underrated players picks a dream XV, in of itself, filled with underrated players

YOUNGGUNS

10 November 2019 0 comments

TOM ROEBUCK SALE SHARKS WING As a strapping 18- year-old winger just making his way in the game, Tom Roebuck could hardly be better positioned. […]

Second chance for Stan to prove he’s the man

27 October 2019 0 comments

NEWS EXTRA By NEALE HARVEY DISCAREDED Harlequins enforcer Stan South has revealed why his refusal to give up on his Premiership ambitions paved the way […]

YOUNGGUNS

27 October 2019 0 comments

HUGH TIZARD HARLEQUINS & LONDON SCOTTISH LOCK Hugh Tizard could reasonably be described as a new-age lock who combines immense physique with the skills of […]

DREAMTEAM

20 October 2019 0 comments

RYAN MILLS, WORCESTER AND FORMER GLOUCESTER AND ENGLAND U20s CENTRE, CHOOSES THE BEST XV HE HAS PLAYED WITH OR AGAINST… 1. Mako Vunipola – Proper […]

YOUNGGUNS

20 October 2019 1 comment

JAKE MORRIS GLOUCESTER WING In a local newspaper poll conducted last year, wing-cum-centre Simon Morris was voted by fans as the best former Gloucester player […]

Te’o exit will make Worcester more cohesive says Ryan Mills

26 September 2019 0 comments

Mills was in great form for Worcester last season and says the Warriors backline can function even better with Te’o not being ‘in and out’

DREAMTEAM

11 August 2019 0 comments

SEB STEGMANN, THE EALING AND FORMER HARLEQUINS, LONDON WELSH AND YORKSHIRE CARNEGIE WINGER, CHOOSES THE BEST XV HE HAS PLAYED WITH OR AGAINST… 1. Pete […]

Bates quits as U20 coach after three World Cups

14 July 2019 3 comments

ENGLAND U20s are looking for a new head coach after Steve Bates decided to quit the RFU. Having joined in 2017, the former Wasps scrum-half […]

Irish are fully Loaded for Premiership onslaught

30 June 2019 0 comments

Big potential: Ben Loader Leinster great: Sean O’Brien England wing prospect Ben Loader cannot wait for Super Rugby star Waisake Naholo to check in at […]

YOUNG GUNS

23 June 2019 0 comments

OLLIE HASSELL-COLLINS LONDON IRISH WING Ollie Hassell-Collins insists the impending arrival of All Blacks star Waisake Naholo will serve to inspire rather than hinder his […]

It was right for Marcus to play the Barbarians

23 June 2019 0 comments

By NEALE HARVEY ENGLAND U20s supremo Steve Bates insists Marcus Smith’s senior World Cup callup justifies the gifted playmaker’s controversial withdrawal from the Junior World […]

Whiffen steps up from U20s to work with Scarlets’ elite

16 June 2019 0 comments

■By STEFFAN THOMAS Opportunity: Richard Whiffen coaching the U2 RICHARD Whiffin will swap the development of Gloucester and England’s best young talent for some of […]

White: Pressure of a relegation fight taught me so much

16 June 2019 0 comments

■By NEALE HARVEY Steep learning curve: Leicester No.9 Ben White LEICESTER tyro Ben White believes being heavily involved in the muck and bullets of a […]

Youngs Guns: London Irish back row Izaiha Moore-Aiono

22 May 2019 0 comments

After London Irish splurged the cash on big-name players, we met one of their academy prospects

YOUNG GUNS

12 May 2019 0 comments

SAM MORLEY EXETER FLY-HALF When Sam Morley was told three years ago that he had no future at Harlequins, it would have been easy for […]

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 […]

Northampton Saints add Henry Taylor to scrum-half options

25 April 2019 0 comments

“He has all the qualities to stake a claim for regular first-team rugby” – Chris Boyd

Ambitious Irish end exile from top-flight

21 April 2019 0 comments

■By NEALE HARVEY Bright start: Jesse Liston goes over to score LONDON Irish hammered Richmond to seal promotion to the Premiership – then laid out […]

Malins is happy to be versatile – for now

14 April 2019 0 comments

■By NEALE HARVEY SARACENS tyro Max Malins has identified All Blacks duo Beauden Barrett and Damian McKenzie as ideal role models in his bid for […]

YOUNG GUNS

24 March 2019 2 comments

ALFIE BARBEARY WASPS HOOKER Just over a week after making his tryscoring debut for England U20s against Scotland, hooker Alfie Barbeary is still pinching himself […]

Young Gun: Saracens fly-half Manu Vunipola’s cousins aren’t his only influences

19 March 2019 0 comments

“Getting the views of Owen, one of the best players in the world at the moment, is pretty awesome”

Clark back to put on a show at the Gardens

17 March 2019 0 comments

■ By GARY FITZGERALD CALUM Clark clearly still has a soft spot for Franklin’s Gardens but he hopes to upset the locals today by inspiring […]

YOUNG GUNS

17 March 2019 0 comments

JACK REEVES GLOUCESTER CENTRE Billy Twelvetrees may be the darling of The Shed right now but coming up fast on the rails behind him is […]

YOUNG GUNS

10 March 2019 1 comment

MANU VUNIPOLA SARACENS FLY-HALF Manu Vunipola is not short of rugby pedigree. His father, Elisi, played 41 times for Tonga and appeared at the 1995 […]

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