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Leaders pounce on poor discipline from Hull

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By RICHARD GORE Hull………………… 18 Lymm……………. 24 HULL lost a game they were in control of at half-time as a penalty count of 15-3 tipped […]

Ionians show grit but come up short

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By EDWIN WILLIAMS Wharfedale………… 30 Hull Ionians…………24 WHARFEDALE had established a good lead by half-time, but a spirited comeback by Ionians made for a tense […]

In-form Fisher nets considerable tally

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By MIKE BROWN Billingham………….. 10 Sheffield………………45 A WOUNDED Sheffield made up for last week’s loss to Leeds Tykes. It was clear their intent from the […]

Tigers at long last find their killer bite

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By TIM THORLEY A much-anticipated bottom-of-the-table clash saw both sides score five tries, but it was Sheffield Tigers who emerged with their first win of […]

Tykes hold off second-half scare after a thriller

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By BEN CROPPER Leeds Tykes………..35 Preston…………………29 LEEDS Tykes were given a fright for the second successive week in a high-scoring affair at West Park Leeds. […]

Chester toil as the hosts fail to crack

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By NICK DOYLE Otley…………………….. 19 Chester………………… 14 CHESTER dominated the second half, but came away frustrated. Rhys Hamilton came close in the opening moments for […]

Dale fall to bottom after Fylde’s rout

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By BRIAN TILLEY Tynedale……………..22 Fylde…………………….45 AFTER a bright start which saw them race into a 12-0 lead, Tynedale crashed to another heavy home defeat. which […]

Key cogs yet to return will make us click – Davidson

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By BEN JAYCOCK Hopeful: Wharfedale’s Robbie Davidson WHARFEDALE have endured an injury nightmare across their backline and despite coming into this weekend in fifth, No.10 […]

Honours are even after a last-gasp Rowe try

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By SAM SMITH L’ghborough S.36 Luctonians…….36 NOTHING could separate these two sides at the end of an absorbing contest. The key was the character Loughborough […]

Decalmer score is hosts’ killer blow

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By PAUL BOLTON Bournville……………27 Hinckley……………… 19 BOURNVILLE produced a performance of two distinct halves as they returned to winning ways in this frenetic Midlands derby. […]

Hosts capitalise as Exeter implode

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By ALEX GREGGOR Camborne…………….54 Exeter Uni…………….24 EXETER University implode as Camborne’s promotion charge continues. Things started perfectly for the hosts who led after two minutes […]

Ratu in at the double as visitors put up a real fight

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By MIKE AMOS Taunton………….28pts Cinderford……… 17pts Action stations: Joe Atkins breaches the Cinderford defence and, right, Ratu Vakalutukali scores PICTURES: Gary House IF possession and […]

Daniels’ magic is the key to a top Clifton triumph

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By BILL HOOPER Redruth………………..32 Clifton…………………..45 CLIFTON’S Luke Daniels inspired his side to a bonus-point win against the Reds. Redruth were quickly off the mark with […]

Hornets hold on after Reds rally

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By DAN PHILLIPS Hornets…………………46 Old Redcliffians….40 HORNETS savoured a narrow high-scoring victory over Old Redcliffians. The home side started strongly, with Sam Scott crossing for […]

Harrison hat-trick is Macc highlight

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By HARRY JONES Macclesfield……….47 Devonport S…………35 A POSITIVE start to Macclesfield’s season has faded slightly in the last couple of weeks, while Devonport were without […]

Snow makes sure Titans standard is never falling

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By CHRIS COLLYER Experienced: Joe Snow playing for Taunton DYNAMIC scrum-half Joe Snow believes the key to Taunton Titans’ recent successful run of games is […]

Martin’s boot is the difference in tightest of tussles

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By CAMERON MACMILLAN Canterbury……. 13 Barnes……………22 BARNES moved into the top three courtesy of a hard-fought, tense win against a home side which, after an […]

Hosts take heart in battling defeat

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By ED MARRIAGE Colchester…………..25 Dorking…………………38 DORKING out-scored bottom club Colchester six tries to four, but not for the first time this season there were encouraging […]

Leaders turn on second-half class

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By GARETH WITHERS Tonbridge J…………40 Westcombe P……….. 5 IN-FORM TJs remain at the top of the table with a perfect 40-point haul after being involved […]

Happy Havant look here to stay!

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By PETE MAYHEAD Havant…………….37pts Old Albanian…..29pts THE first fixture between these two sides for 15 years was well worth the wait as a bumper crowd […]

Great Scott! Sedgwick celebrates big day in style

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By STEVE FITZMAURICE Sevenoaks…………..43 Oxford…………………..29 SEVENOAKS were in celebratory mood before kick-off with captain Scott Sedgwick collecting his 200th first XV cap – and it […]

Richardson leads the swashbucklers

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By MO SHER Worthing………………34 Henley………………….55 WORTHING’S search for a first league win of the season continues as they were swept aside by a swashbuckling Henley […]

Walsh wins it with a last-gasp score

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By MIKE MARSHALL Guernsey……………..36 Bury St Eds…………..35 GUERNSEY Raiders left it late to clinch victory in a thriller. Bury stung the hosts straight from the […]

Juddians are looking good – courtesy of wing Barnes

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By BEN JAYCOCK On the run: Tonbridge Juddians wing Curtis Barnes TONBRIDGE Juddians have made a statement start to the season and look the team […]

To play in two World Cups was a dream

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MY LIFEIN RUGBY DAVID SISI THE FORMER ITALY, ZEBRE, BATH, LONDON SCOTTISH, LEEDS, LONDON IRISH & ENGLAND U20 LOOSE FORWARD RUGBY started quite late for […]

Borthwick needs to have a bigger pool

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Winning feeling: Marcus Smith breaks clear during the victory against Ireland at Twickenham in last season’s Six Nations and, inset, Elliot Daly takes a selfie […]

WR should fund free second opinion

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JEFF PROBYN A FRONT ROW VIEW OF THE GAME IMUST admit to being a little surprised by last week’s paper where the articles by Nick […]

YOUNG GUNS

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JONNYWEIMANN NORTHAMPTON SCRUM-HALF Even though he was released from Saracens’ academy aged 16, scrum-half Jonny Weimann’s resilience helped him achieve his dream and get to […]

Results

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Regional results

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Bear keen to be a big hit Down Under

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■ By BEN JAYCOCK FORMER Cornish Pirates back row Bear Williams has flourished in making the difficult transition from rugby union to league and has […]

Bath take the glory in late drama

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BUCS RUGBY ■ By TOM JEFFREYS DEFENDING league champions Exeter University suffered their first defeat of the season this week, losing 20-18 away to Bath […]

Hancox joins the 200 club

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AFTER 10 years of donning the red, black and yellow shirt for Bournemouth, skipper Grant Hancox made his 200th appearance this month after their Regional […]

Lawson flies the flag for Gosforth

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SCHOOLS RUGBY ■ By TOM JEFFREYS THE first phase of the boys RFU ACE League has just about drawn to a close, as the eight […]

‘Team’ should be at centre of everything

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Coach to coach Steve Hill talks to Rob Powell, below, head coach at Richmond RFC Why did you get into coaching rugby and what has […]

Morris hat-trick lifts Steelmen

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Super Rygbi round-up ■ By CARL FIELD HOOKER Ieuan Morris came off the bench to settle matters for Ebbw Vale at Carmarthen Quins with his […]

Symes snatches it for Ponty

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Premiership Cup round-up A LAST-GASP penalty goal from outside-half Jacob Symes sent Pontypridd through to the semi-finals of the WRU Premiership Cup in dramatic fashion […]

BRITISH RESULTS AND FIXTURES

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Maverick Jalibert makes his case

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JAMES HARRINGTON FRENCH COLUMN HOW do you solve a problem like Matthieu Jalibert? The 25-year-old Bordeaux fly-half is, undoubtedly, one of the talents of French […]

Joe keen to follow in family

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■ By BEN JAYCOCK JOE Ford is leading the charge to take Doncaster Knights to the promised land but says they have a long way […]

Forthcoming fixtures

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Robson keen to make it to the top with Coventry

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■ By CHRIS COLLYER COVENTRY ended the first five-match block of fixtures as the Championship’s only unbeaten side and full-back Charlie Robson has his sights […]

Schools to reduce contact

27 October 2024 0 comments

A NON-CONTACT version of rugby union will be implemented in schools to help the RFU manage a “decline in participation over injury fears”. A review […]

Steve Borthwick: We need to build a fortress

20 October 2024 0 comments

By Adam Hathaway Steve Borthwick has urged his England to pick up the winning habit and turn Twickenham into a fortress once again. Virtually all […]

Newcastle Falcons end losing run

20 October 2024 0 comments

By Paul Rees Newcastle Falcons finally brought their 25-match losing run to an end with a victory in their battle of the basement against Exeter […]

Rivals driving me on – Tommy Reffell

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By Simon Thomas Tommy Reffell says he is being driven on by the competition for the Wales No.7 jersey with Jac Morgan back on the […]

Nick Isiekwe finds sense of direction

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By Adam Hathaway Nick Isiekwe insists the new spirit of co-operation between club and country can help him take the next step to being an […]

20-minute red gets go-ahead

20 October 2024 0 comments

Referees will have the option to show a 20-minute red card during the autumn internationals. Teams will lose a player for the rest of the […]

Gabriel Ibitoye can go to the next level, says Pat Lam

20 October 2024 0 comments

By Mark Stevens Bristol director of rugby Pat Lam believes in-form winger Gabriel Ibitoye is capable of playing at the next level. Lam watched on […]

Gareth Davies calls time on Test career

20 October 2024 0 comments

Wales scrum-half Gareth Davies, 34, has announced his retirement from international rugby. The Scarlets half-back won 77 Wales caps and toured twice with the Lions. […]

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