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50 South Africans in the Premiership reflects badly, says Snyman

9 April 2020 0 comments

How South African players have surged past Pacific Islanders as the Premiership’s foremost import

London Welsh aim to harness their steeped history in rebuild

9 April 2020 0 comments

The Exiles are putting things in place to climb through the leagues

Premiership’s best South African XV: Faf de Klerk misses out

8 April 2020 0 comments

TRP picks a line-up of the all-time best South African players to play in the Premiership

Ten months of rehab left Sean O’Brien wanting to prove everything to no-one but himself

7 April 2020 0 comments

The London Irish flanker goes into detail about how risky his hip surgery was to his career

Exiles aim to build on Welsh legacy

5 April 2020 0 comments

Steffan Thomas finds out London Welsh have gone back to their roots to mount a recovery Ambitious: Cai Griffiths, inset, coaching London Welsh PICTURE: Dave […]

My stint at the Scarlets rekindled my rugby spark, says Ryan Lamb

3 April 2020 0 comments

Lamb made his retirement call last week but hopes to remain in the game

Rated: The 5 alternative options at scrum-half for England

1 April 2020 0 comments

Former London Irish and England scrum-half Pete Richards marks Dan Robson as the next No.9 for England

Young Guns: London Irish prop Tarek Haffar

31 March 2020 0 comments

Capped at England U18 level, the Exiles loosehead looks to base his skills in the same mould as Mako Vunipola and Ellis Genge

Bath become 11th Premiership club to announce wage cuts

27 March 2020 0 comments

Bath chief executive Tarquin McDonald has penned an open letter

Young Guns: Gloucester fly-half George Barton

27 March 2020 0 comments

England U20s sharpshooter Barton explains how Danny Cipriani has been offering him pointers

7 players who never made their debuts after signing for Premiership clubs

27 March 2020 0 comments

For one reason or another, some moves just don’t work out or don’t feel right

Leicester Tigers back row star Sione Kalamafoni to leave for PRO14

26 March 2020 0 comments

A player who made a huge impact in his first season at Welford Road

Te’o’s season ends at Exiles before it starts

22 March 2020 0 comments

■ By JON NEWCOMBE New plan: Mike Te’o will go back to the USA. Inset: Paul Lasike HAVING represented his country at fullback, on the […]

YOUNG GUNS

22 March 2020 0 comments

TAREKHAFFAR LONDON IRISH LOOSEHEAD Modern rugby demands pace as well as power from its props so when Tarek Haffar scattered a bunch of Leicester defenders […]

Ex-ace Richards picks the scrum-halves Eddie should be blooding for England

22 March 2020 1 comment

■ By NEALE HARVEY In possession: Ben Youngs and Willi Heinz. Inset, Peter Richards PICTURES: Getty Images PETER Richards says England’s slavish reliance on scrumhalves […]

Wasps turnover king Jack Willis merges into England’s stiff back row competition

20 March 2020 0 comments

The Wasps flanker talks to Neale Harvey about his Test ambitions with England

Rugby Matters: High time Sale Sharks got the recognition they merit

20 March 2020 0 comments

Underappreciated in the sporting hub of greater Manchester? Brendan Gallagher looks at the unheralded success of Sale

Sean O’Brien can take the Premiership by storm, says London Irish coach

19 March 2020 0 comments

Exiles forwards coach George Skivington also tips prop Harry Elrington to push for an England place in Japan

My Life in Rugby: Former England Sevens star Christian Lewis-Pratt

18 March 2020 0 comments

Lewis-Pratt also played XVs for Northampton, Leeds Tykes and London Irish

London Irish set to tie down star Ben Loader, but Porecki to leave

12 March 2020 0 comments

A player who was garnering interest from Premiership rivals

Loader closes on a new deal with the Exiles

8 March 2020 1 comment

Breakthrough season: Ben Loader LONDON Irish are set for a major boost with highly-rated winger Ben Loader close to agreeing a new contract with the […]

Haywood try helps Saints turn the corner

8 March 2020 1 comment

By ROGER PANTING JAMES Grayson kicked 11 points to give Northampton a win in the battle of the strugglers. Going into the game, both teams […]

Leeds’ relegation led to great days on the 7s circuit

8 March 2020 1 comment

MY LIFEIN RUGBY CHRISTIAN LEWIS-PRATT FORMER ENGLAND SEVENS, NORTHAMPTON, LEEDS AND LONDON IRISH FLY-HALF Dream move: Christian Lewis- Pratt scores for England 7s PICTURE: Getty […]

Booth to take the reins at struggling Ospreys

1 March 2020 0 comments

NEWS EXTRA OSPREYS have named Toby Booth as the new head coach on a three-year deal, starting this summer. Booth, 50, joined Harlequins as assistant […]

MATT SMITH

1 March 2020 2 comments

MY LIFE IN RUGBY THE FORMER LEICESTER AND NOTTINGHAM CENTRE/WINGER I REMEMBER Martin Corry saying to me during my first few games for Tigers to […]

Exclusive: Championship threaten to revive play-off system and add to Saracens woe

25 February 2020 0 comments

Life in the Championship next season might not be as straightforward as Saracens were expecting

Toby Booth to become new head coach of Ospreys

25 February 2020 0 comments

Harlequins forwards coach to leave Twickenham Stoop

Thomas pushing for early return after knee injury

23 February 2020 0 comments

By NEALE HARVEY Asset: Henry Thomas HAVING defied medical opinion to target an early return from the ACL injury he suffered in November, Henry Thomas […]

Ollie on fire to spark Exiles with all four of their tries

23 February 2020 1 comment

By GARY FITZGERALD Hat-trick: Ollie Hassell-Collins scores London Irish’s third try PICTURES: Getty Images Don’t forget him: Louis Rees-Zammitt dives in for Gloucester OLLIE Hassell-Collins […]

Johan: Our family is having tough time

23 February 2020 0 comments

JOHAN Ackermann urged his Cherry and Whites to fight their way out of a rut which is threatening the club’s bid for another top four […]

Solomons must find Kolpak replacements

16 February 2020 1 comment

ON THE BLING SIDE BY NEILFISSLER Follow me on Twitter: @neilfissler Back: Matt Kvesic WORCESTER Warriors’ boss Alan Solomons is desperately trying to find replacements […]

Worsley in the frame for Wasps return

16 February 2020 0 comments

JOE WORSLEY could make a return to Wasps who are set to confirm they are parting company with Dai Young. Young was last week relieved […]

Channel Islanders lead – but it’s still tight

16 February 2020 1 comment

London & South East Premier IT’s getting ever tighter at the top of the table, with Rochford Hundred and Guernsey battling it out for top […]

Tyro Tigers look for the hat-trick

16 February 2020 0 comments

NEWS EXTRA LEICESTER Tigers U18s are hunting a third successive national title with London Irish standing in their way at Sixways this afternoon. The prospect […]

Doherty’s late dash seals comeback win

9 February 2020 2 comments

By GARY FITZGERALD Clinical: Connor Doherty scores the winning try for England PICTURE: Getty Images ALAN Dickens praised his team’s character and composure after England […]

NEWS EXTRA

9 February 2020 0 comments

Scarlets confirm Delaney as Mooar successor GLENN Delaney’s promotion to replace fellow New Zealander Brad Mooar as head coach for the 2020-21 season has been […]

Young Guns: London Irish prop Luke Green

5 February 2020 0 comments

Get to know the England U20 tighthead who will start against Scotland this weekend at Myreside

Scarlets find their successor to Brad Mooar

5 February 2020 0 comments

It’s an inside job at Parc y Scarlets as defence coach Glenn Delaney is set to succeed fellow Kiwi Brad Mooar

Delaney gets the nod over Peel for Scarlets job

2 February 2020 1 comment

By ALEX BYWATER Stepping up: Glenn Delaney GLENN Delaney is set to be appointed new head coach of the Scarlets as successor to New Zealand- […]

Stars saddle up for epic Calcutta Cup challenge

2 February 2020 2 comments

Jon Newcombe talks to John Hall about his gruelling charity bike ride Tartan rider: Rob Wainright carries the ball during last year’s challenge CYCLING 500 […]

Specifically our Terry was simply one of the very best

2 February 2020 1 comment

TERRY Cooper was an old-fashioned reporter with an innate love of the game he wrote about. As Rugby correspondent of the national news agency, the […]

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 […]

Ruthless Guernsey edge up on Rochford

2 February 2020 0 comments

London & South East Premier IN THE battle between first and third, league leaders Rochford Hundred just edged it 12-3 at home to Wimbledon. Adam […]

ROOM 101

26 January 2020 1 comment

MATT ROGERSON THE LONDON IRISH NO.8 TAKES US THROUGH HIS PET HATES FROM THE RUGBY WORLD AND BEYOND 1. Untidiness I am quite OCD when […]

My Life in Rugby: Former London Irish and Scotland forward Kieran Low

22 January 2020 0 comments

A remarkable story of a player who reached the heights but can’t recall some moments due to concussion

MY LIFEIN RUGBY

19 January 2020 0 comments

THE FORMER SCOTLAND, LONDON IRISH, GLASGOW & SARACENS LOOSE FORWARD KIERAN LOW IFELT like I suffered from imposter syndrome the whole of my rugby career. […]

Out-of-jail Scarlets enjoy their freedom by thumping the Exiles

19 January 2020 0 comments

By ALEX BYWATER No stopping him: Corey Baldwin evades the tackle of Nick Phipps to score for Scarlets PICTURE: Getty Images THE Scarlets thrashed London […]

Sad Irish are thumped again after slow start leaves them playing catch-up

12 January 2020 1 comment

By GARY FITZGERALD IRISH are in danger of finishing bottom of their European pool after slumping to yet another dismal loss in France. The visitors […]

Scarlets thumped by Toulon power game

12 January 2020 1 comment

By ALEX BYWATER Spirit: Uzair Cassiem tries to battle through for Scarlets PICTURES: Getty Images TEAMS SCARLETS: Halfpenny 4; Mc- Nicholl 5, Hughes 5 (Asquith […]

DREAMTEAM

12 January 2020 2 comments

STEVEN SHINGLER, EALING TRAILFINDERS AND FORMER SCARLETS, LONDON IRISH, CARDIFF BLUES AND STADE MONTOIS FLY-HALF, CHOOSES HIS BEST XV PLAYED WITH OR AGAINST… 1. Alex […]

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