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Trelawney’s army march for Twickenham treble

28 May 2017 0 comments

DIVISION 1 PREVIEW… By LUKE JARMYN Cornwall v Lancashire Today. Kick-off 3.30pm CORNWALL president Peter James says the Duchy “will be celebrating from Land’s End […]

Double injury blow for England

23 May 2017 0 comments

Paul Hill and Joe Marchant have been ruled out of England‘s tour to Argentina in June through injury. Hill, who has an ongoing neck injury, […]

Hogan calls for franchise system to save the north

20 May 2017 0 comments

Newcastle managing director Mick Hogan believes club rugby in the north faces terminal decline unless the RFU act to reverse a trend that has seen […]

Stade sale begins as club await new owner

14 May 2017 1 comment

Stade Francais turned the winning of the first European trophy in their history into a farewell party for some of their greatest heroes. Their Challenge […]

Castleford accused of breaching contract

14 May 2017 0 comments

DENNY SOLOMONA will claim that Castleford Tigers ‘belittled’ him as the case over his switch to Sale Sharks heads to trial later this year. A […]

Pressure on Ford to keep Carnegie moving

14 May 2017 1 comment

By JON NEWCOMBE JOE FORD admits that it will take a huge effort from Yorkshire Carnegie to beat London Irish and give him a winning […]

Young Gun: Cameron Redpath – England U18s centre

12 May 2017 0 comments

Given his name, Cameron Redpath was always going to have a head start in rugby but he is determined to prove he is worthy of […]

My Life in Rugby: Seb Jewell – former London Welsh full-back

9 May 2017 0 comments

I fell into professional rugby and then fell in and out of love with it several times along the way. Originally, I was going to […]

Sale sign Faf de Klerk after all

9 May 2017 0 comments

Sale Sharks have announced the signing of South Africa international Faf de Klerk on a three-year deal ahead of next season. Only on April 17, […]

Sale scrap it out thanks to cameo from Stringer

7 May 2017 0 comments

By COLIN NEWBOULT Red hot: Ben Curry of Sale Sharks scores a try PICTURES: Getty Images IT has certainly not been the easiest fortnight for […]

Blackadder: Work to do for top four

7 May 2017 0 comments

BATH director of rugby Todd Blackadder admits that they must improve their away form if they are to challenge the top-four next season. “I know […]

DREAM TEAM

7 May 2017 0 comments

KARL DICKSON, THE QUINS AND FORMER BEDFORD SCRUM-HALF CHOOSES THE BEST XV HE HAS PLAYED WITH OR AGAINST… KARL DICKSON 1. Joe Marler – One […]

Peter Jackson: Whitcombe dynasty now propping up England

5 May 2017 0 comments

When he left Cardiff before the Second World War, Frank Whitcombe could have had no idea he would be creating a rugby dynasty of Anglo-Welsh […]

Four highly-rated youngsters sign for Bristol

3 May 2017 0 comments

Bristol Rugby have added four highly-rated young players to their ranks as plans for next season continue. Samoa international lock Chris Vui, 24, arrives from […]

YOUNG GUNS

30 April 2017 1 comment

CAMERON REDPATH Given his name, Cameron Redpath was always going to have a head start in rugby but he is determined to prove he is […]

My Life in Rugby: Gary Powell – former Gloucester prop

25 April 2017 0 comments

After countless hours playing Jonah Lomu Rugby on the PlayStation at Llandovery College it was surreal to suddenly find myself sat alongside some of the […]

Wigglesworth staying on for more trophy success

21 April 2017 0 comments

Influential Sarries scrum-half Richard Wigglesworth has revealed his devotion to winning persuaded him to turn down big money offers from France. Wigglesworth, capped 27 times […]

Bristol v Wasps

16 April 2017 0 comments

PREVIEW… Today. Kick-off 3pm BRISTOL are running out of time. The odds are stacked against them and they simply have to win today to have […]

Dynamic Sharks duo tipped for Pumas tour

16 April 2017 1 comment

By JON NEWCOMBE Big fan: Dave Seymour Fast-track: Ben and Tom Curry SALE young guns Ben and Tom Curry are on course to become the […]

De Klerk and O’Connor are done deals at Sale

16 April 2017 0 comments

BLINDSIDE understands that Sale Sharks have completed deals for Faf de Klerk and James O’Connor to move to the club next season. We exclusively revealed […]

Floundering Titans call on Rouse

16 April 2017 0 comments

By JON NEWCOMBE FORMER Premiership lock Nic Rouse is set to be unveiled as Rotherham’s new forwards coach. Rouse replaces Steve Salvin as the Titans […]

It’s a chance of a lifetime say promoted Caldy

16 April 2017 1 comment

By JON NEWCOMBE AFTER nine consecutive seasons at level four, Caldy head coach Simon Verbickas admits the club is stepping into the unknown next season […]

England look to complete the clean sweep

16 April 2017 0 comments

NEWS EXTRA JOHN Fletcher’s England U18s take on Scotland today looking to end the international series in Wales unbeaten. John Fletcher’s side started their campaign […]

Humphreys hails fighting spirit after Gloucester close it out

16 April 2017 1 comment

By GARY FITZGERALD Double trouble: Tom Marshall scores the opening try for Gloucester, the first of his pair PICTURES: Getty Images Shark attack: Byron McGuigan […]

Diamond fumes at Foley’s late call

16 April 2017 0 comments

STEVE Diamond once again aimed his wrath in the direction of referee Tom Foley as his side lost 39-30 to Gloucester in a topsy-turvy nine-try […]

20 Questions: Biyi Alo – Worcester prop

12 April 2017 0 comments

How do you look back at that entertaining game at Wasps last Sunday? It must have been great to watch for the neutrals with the […]

James tops Tait’s list of outsiders to take on the Pumas

9 April 2017 0 comments

By NEALE HARVEY MATHEW Tait reckons England boss Eddie Jones must cast his midfield net wider by looking to Sale duo Sam James and Will […]

Fletcher’s lads off to flyer against Canada

9 April 2017 0 comments

ENGLAND U18s scored nine tries as they got their international series off to a winning start at Taffs Well RFC yesterday. Oli Morris, Nic Dolly, […]

Baxter: Mistakes gave us problems

9 April 2017 0 comments

EXETER head coach Rob Baxter, relieved that his side have twice hit back from 14 points down to take ten points in successive home matches […]

Gap widens on Bristol as Sharks edge 9-try spectacular

9 April 2017 0 comments

By COLIN NEWBOULT Sale Sharks…36pts Tries: James 7, 28, Haley 39, McGuigan 64, B Curry 77 Conversions: MacGinty 8, 29, 40, 78 Penalties: MacGinty 75 […]

Soft tries getting annoying – Gold

9 April 2017 1 comment

GARY Gold was frustrated by his team’s display and refused to believe that they are safe from relegation. “Mathematically, it’s not enough and I would […]

Defeated Dale fail to quell Chester charge

9 April 2017 0 comments

By BEN JAMES Chester…22 Wharfedale …15 TRIES from Freeman Payne, James Preston and Alexander Reed ensured Chester kept up their fine form in 2017 with […]

Jeff Probyn: I doubt that Gatland will be giving out Lions wildcards

5 April 2017 0 comments

Optimism, hypocrisy and concern. Three words that can be used to describe the game of rugby over the last week. Optimism, because all the players […]

Nick Cain: Solomona is quality, but don’t pick him

5 April 2017 0 comments

That Denny Solomona has had a phenomenal start to his Rugby Union career, with 11 tries in 11 matches for Sale Sharks, is not in […]

Halfpenny demands improvement ahead of showdown

2 April 2017 0 comments

By NICK VERDIER Hungry: Leigh Halfpenny LEIGH Halpfenny has urged his teammates to snap out of their travel sickness for the trip to face Clermont. […]

Solomona is quality, but don’t pick him

2 April 2017 1 comment

THAT Denny Solomona has had a phenomenal start to his Rugby Union career, with 11 tries in 11 matches for Sale Sharks, is not in […]

MacGinty cashing in off Callard’s master classes

2 April 2017 1 comment

By JON NEWCOMBE Target practice: AJ McGinty hits another penalty against Exeter SALE fly-half AJ MacGinty has paid tribute to former England coach Jon Callard […]

Dickson may quit Saints for Bedford

2 April 2017 1 comment

By JON NEWCOMBE NORTHAMPTON legend Lee Dickson could see out his professional career as a Bedford player in the Championship. The former England scrum-half, below, […]

20 QUESTIONS

2 April 2017 0 comments

BIYI ALO WORCESTER PROP How do you look back at that entertaining game at Wasps last Sunday? It must have been great to watch for […]

I doubt that Gatland will be giving out Lions wildcards

2 April 2017 2 comments

Optimism, hypocrisy and concern. Three words that can be used to describe the game of rugby over the last week. Optimism, because all the players […]

Predator targets new prey to work off

2 April 2017 0 comments

By NEALE HARVEY Hungry for honours: Dave Ewers DAVE Ewers reckons Exeter’s long unbeaten league run will count for nothing unless they can step up […]

England serve up a mess in Massy

2 April 2017 0 comments

France U19s …35 England U19s …22 A SLOPPY start set the tone for England U19s yesterday as they were convincingly beaten by France in Massy. […]

Wales rally to run out easy winners

2 April 2017 0 comments

Wales U18s …29 England U18s …19 WALES U18s will go into the Easter International Series next weekend high on confidence after a 29-19 win over […]

Solomona eligible for England and the Lions

29 March 2017 0 comments

Sale Sharks flying winger Denny Solomona is now eligible to play for England after receiving notification from the RFU. Being English-qualified also puts the free-scoring […]

Sharks in talks with Scots ace Jackson

26 March 2017 1 comment

Off north? Jackson SALE SHARKS are having talks with Scotland fly-half Ruaridh Jackson about a switch to the North-West from Harlequins. Jackson has spent only […]

Johnston quits at Warriors

26 March 2017 0 comments

RUGBY SHORTS WORCESTER Warriors high performance director Nick Johnston will leave the club next Saturday. He has decided not to renew the optional last two […]

Trio in line for England U18s bow against the Welsh

26 March 2017 0 comments

NEWS EXTRA By NICK VERDIER MAX Coyle, Kieran Wilkinson and Kieran Verden will all make their England U18s debute after being named by John Fletcher […]

Dragons’ sale will hit backers for £5m

26 March 2017 0 comments

By PETER JACKSON THE two oldest benefactors in British rugby are resigned to a loss of up to £5m as their sacrifice to save Newport […]

We wanted it too easy, Baxter raps his Chiefs

26 March 2017 0 comments

By MIKE SINCLAIR Exeter 30pts Tries: Horstmann 25, Cowan-Dickie 38, Woodburn 46, Armand 67 Conversions: Slade 38, 67 4Penalties: Slade 50, 76 Sale Sharks 25pts […]