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ROOM 101

5 August 2018 0 comments

GLEN YOUNG THE NEWCASTLE LOCK TAKES US THROUGH HIS PET HATES FROM THE RUGBY WORLD AND BEYOND 1. Being in the bad books I’m the […]

ROOM 101

22 July 2018 0 comments

MARK SORENSON THE FORMER NEWCASTLE, NORTHAMPTON AND BRISTOL LOCK TAKES US THROUGH HIS PET HATES FROM THE RUGBY WORLD AND BEYOND 1. Deep tissue massage […]

Premiership clubs set for big TV cash boost

19 July 2018 0 comments

Online retail giants set to influence bidding process for rights

Ma’afu to join Tigers not Ealing

15 July 2018 0 comments

By JON NEWCOMBE LEICESTER have made a swoop for experienced Fijian loose-head prop Campese Ma’afu, who had only just signed for Ealing Trailfinders. The 33-year-old’s […]

Falcons hope to build fan base at St James’

15 July 2018 1 comment

By JON NEWCOMBE Nail-biter: Niki Goneva celebrates in Alan Shearer style against Northampton at St James’ Park last season NEWCASTLES’ home clash with Sale Sharks […]

Chris Pennell daring to dream at Worcester Warriors

13 July 2018 0 comments

The Worcester Warriors full-back talks wanting to reverse the team’s trait of starting off slow to a season and playing with Diabetes

Williams: I’ll miss the boys but I needed to get out

8 July 2018 0 comments

By STEFFAN THOMAS Moving on: Scott Williams scores for Scarlets SCOTT Williams hopes he can get the Ospreys back on the trophy trail after turning […]

Auterac hits back after nightmare stint at Bath

8 July 2018 1 comment

By NEALE HARVEY Rivals: Joe Marler, Mark Lambert and Lewis Boyce PENT-UP prop Nick Auterac has launched a broadside at the Bath coaches he claims […]

Steadman adds steal to the defence

1 July 2018 0 comments

LONDON SCOTTISH have bolstered their coaching staff with the addition of experienced defence and skills coach Graham Steadman. The former Rugby League international, who once […]

Playoffs essential while clubs still lose internationals

10 June 2018 0 comments

IN response to Jeff Probyn’s article about him not understanding why there are four team play-offs at the end of the season: I, too, used […]

Falcons’ soaring wage bill costing Kurdi dear

10 June 2018 0 comments

By NEALE HARVEY NEWCASTLE’S reliance on their Jordanianborn owner Semore Kurdi is starkly illustrated in the club’s latest accounts, which reveal the club lost £3.2m […]

Woolmore ready for top flight after Jersey blooding

3 June 2018 1 comment

HUNGRY prop Jake Woolmore insists Bristol’s collection of Championship recruits will prove their critics wrong in next season’s Premiership. While Charles Piutau, below, and John […]

Thompson told to get some ring time under his belt

3 June 2018 2 comments

By JON NEWCOMBE FORMER Newcastle hooker Matt Thompson has something in common with Rio Ferdinand – their professional boxing careers have been KO’d before they’ve […]

Falcons double gong

20 May 2018 1 comment

NEWCASTLE director of rugby Dean Richards and winger Vereniki Goneva have been named Premiership Rugby’s top coach and player for 2018. Exeter back-row Sam Simmonds, […]

Chiefs’ red hot rivalry taking Nic to new level

13 May 2018 0 comments

By MIKE SINCLAIR EXETER Chiefs had already won their first Premiership title when former Australia scrum-half Nic White arrived at Sandy Park last summer. Even […]

Navy assault torpedoed by Matavesi’s mad red

6 May 2018 0 comments

By SAM JACKSON Army 22 Navy 14 Done it again: The Army boys celebrate retaining the Babcock Trophy in front of a full house at […]

Dean Richards signs contract extension at Kingston Park

2 May 2018 0 comments

Director of rugby, Dean Richards signs new three year deal at Kingston Park

Relentless Falcons end Tigers’ run

29 April 2018 1 comment

By COLIN NEWBOULT THE Tigers’ incredible 14-year run of qualifying for the play-offs is effectively over – yet it almost seems churlish to discuss the […]

Thompson wary of the Horne factor

29 April 2018 1 comment

WASPS flanker Guy Thompson knows his side’s Premiership title hopes could go up in smoke if they fail to defeat fired-up Northampton at the Ricoh. […]

O’Connor frustrated by late try

29 April 2018 0 comments

LEICESTER coach Matt O’Connor was frustrated with a couple of decisions, including the winning try, against them, but admitted they were not good enough on […]

West Country production line keeping Chiefs in pole position

29 April 2018 1 comment

By NEALE HARVEY EXETER backs coach Ricky Pellow believes the “virtuous circle” being forged between Chiefs and other West Country sides Cornish Pirates, Plymouth and […]

Woodward shows he’s England class

22 April 2018 0 comments

By TOM BRADSHAW Teamwork: Tom Marshall dives over for Gloucester’s first try, set up by Jason Woodward, right PICTURES: Getty Images Dancing feet: Jason Woodward […]

Deano: We must be better for Tigers

22 April 2018 0 comments

DEAN Richards says his side will have to go up a notch if they are to beat Leicester next week and push for a top-four […]

Met still in drop zone after 4-try defeat to Bedlinog

22 April 2018 0 comments

Welsh Championship round-up CARDIFF Met remain in real trouble near the bottom of the National Championship after a 26-20 defeat to Bedlinog. Dawid Rubasniak (2) […]

TEAMS: Gloucester v Newcastle Falcons

19 April 2018 0 comments

(Photo: Getty Images) By Jake Jones Gloucester head coach Johan Ackermann has urged his Gloucester side to ‘get out of the blocks fast’ in the […]

Newcastle Falcons sign Logovi’i Mulipola

19 April 2018 0 comments

Samoan international to leave Welford Road after six and a half years

Saints come alive to shock the old enemy

15 April 2018 0 comments

By BRENDAN GALLAGHER Through the gap: Ahsee Tuala hands off George Ford to score for Saints PICTURES: Getty Images NEVER under-estimate the galvanising effect of […]

Clifford out with hamstring horror op

15 April 2018 0 comments

QUINS’ miserable season took a turn for the worse as director of rugby John Kingston reported that Jack Clifford will be out for the season. […]

Vickers drives Falcons nearer that top four

15 April 2018 0 comments

By COLIN NEWBOULT Last-gasp heroes: Newcastle celebrate Rob Vickers’ try PICTURES: Getty Images ANOTHER week, another poor start and another incredible ending involving the Sharks. […]

Diamond: Last five minutes cost us

15 April 2018 1 comment

SALE director of rugby Steve Diamond was pleased with their second half display but was left to rue yet another poor start. “In the second […]

Deano gets his man as prop Mulipola signs

15 April 2018 2 comments

NEWCASTLE Falcons have agreed a deal that will see them sign Leicester prop Logovi’i Mulipola on a one-year contract this summer. The Samoan international is […]

Scott’s sure underdogs will seize the day in Dublin

15 April 2018 0 comments

By STEFFAN THOMAS Hoping to sign off in style: Scott Williams PICTURES: Getty Images SCOTT Williams is confident the Scarlets are a good bet to […]

Richards’ boys put in spin by Worcester big-hitters

8 April 2018 0 comments

By TOM BRADSHAW Driving force: Ryan Bower tries to break through the Falcons defence PICTURES: Getty Images Well marshalled: Newcastle defence stop a Bryce Heem […]

Still all to play for insists Deano

8 April 2018 0 comments

DIRECTOR of rugby Dean Richards admitted that he had feared such a result had been on the cards for Newcastle. “Before this game, we felt […]

Lowes keen to lure Cope to Carnegie

8 April 2018 0 comments

YORKSHIRE Carnegie head coach Jimmy Lowes will get a close look at one of his transfer targets when Jersey Reds visit Headingley. Lowes, who has […]

Graham boys sign on at Newcastle

8 April 2018 2 comments

NEWCASTLE Falcons flanker Gary Graham has signed a two-year contract extension, while brother Guy has also agreed terms with the club. Older brother Gary, 25, […]

Glynneath fate is sealed by rampant ‘Bridge

8 April 2018 0 comments

Welsh Championship round-up By JAY BRAYFORD GLYNNEATH limped out of the National Championship following a heavy 38-5 defeat at Newbridge. Newbridge ran riot with Eamonn […]

Relegation trap door opens wider for Glynneath

1 April 2018 0 comments

Welsh Championship round-up ■ By JAY BAYFORD GLYNNEATH were pushed closer to relegation after they fell to an 18-10 defeat against fellow strugglers Skewen. Rhys […]

Cox’s treble is key to Cup success for Loughborough

25 March 2018 1 comment

By JOE BYRNES BUCS ROUND-UP WITH the league wrapped up and the trophy perched in Exeter’s cabinet, attention turned to the Cup, starting with the […]

Ritchie confirmed as Kurdi successor

25 March 2018 0 comments

FORMER RFU chief executive Ian Ritchie has been named as Premiership Rugby’s new chairman. Ritchie, who oversaw the appointment of Eddie Jones in 2015, stepped […]

Van der Merwe joins for Warriors title bid

25 March 2018 1 comment

DTH van der Merwe has set his sights on a third league title in four years, saying he “fully believes” Glasgow Warriors can challenge for […]

Flood sets Toon alight as Goneva gives salute to Shearer

25 March 2018 0 comments

By JON NEWCOMBE FORMER Newcastle United ball boy Toby Flood returned to St James’ Park the hero as the Falcons rewarded a club record crowd […]

CLOSE-UP

25 March 2018 1 comment

WILL WELCH Newcastle flanker JAMIE GIBSON Northampton flanker Both were at their industrious best, winning lineouts, slowing ball down at the breakdown and making hard […]

Sharks show they can strike with lethal force

25 March 2018 2 comments

By COLIN NEWBOULT Power: Marland Yarde holds off Bryce Heem to score for Sale PICTURES: Getty Images AS A FEW sides have found this season, […]

Diamond hails the impact of De Klerk

11 March 2018 0 comments

■ By GARY FITZGERALD STEVE Diamond says Faf de Klerk is “worth his weight in gold” as the Sale boss refuses to give up hope […]

Beckett the fall guys as Trent end losing run

11 March 2018 0 comments

■ By JOE BYRNES BUCS ROUND-UP THE league season has been extended by a week because of rearrangements, Leeds Beckett bearing the brunt, playing Nottingham […]

Pooler smash way ever closer to the title

11 March 2018 0 comments

■ By SAM JACKSON Welsh Championship round-up PONTYPOOL closed in on a second consecutive National Championship title with an emphatic 41-14 victory over Tata Steel […]

Kingston urges fans to ‘park frustrations’

4 March 2018 0 comments

HARLEQUINS’ welcome Bath to the Stoop in the match rescheduled from Friday night due to the freezing conditions. Quins make six changes from last weekend’s […]

Quins ace is battle-ready after fighting for his life

4 March 2018 1 comment

By NEALE HARVEY Ordeal over: Demetri Catrakilis in action against Newcastle PICTURE: Getty Images Close call: Catrakilis is carried off in September HARLEQUINS fly-half Demetri […]

Gloucs rue 34 missed tackles

25 February 2018 0 comments

GLOUCESTER head coach Johan Ackermann rued a frustrating secondhalf and wants to see his side make amends next week against Newcastle as the race for […]

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