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Anthony Watson inspired to reach the World Cup after dialogue with England staff

8 May 2019 0 comments

The Bath full-back feels he is in the best shape he’s ever been in and was encouraged during his rehab by England keeping close tabs

James Haskell to retire from rugby after stunning career

7 May 2019 0 comments

Eddie Jones pays tribute to 77-cap England flanker

New dad Faz must win the tactical battle between 10s

5 May 2019 1 comment

JEREMY GUSCOTT Fierce competitor: Owen Farrell has bounced back from an indifferent Six Nations PICTURES: Getty Images OWEN Farrell and Johnny Sexton had indifferent Six […]

Shingler’s lineout expertise key for Gatland

5 May 2019 1 comment

By ALEX BYWATER WARREN Gatland has backed “outstanding” flanker Aaron Shingler to bounce back from his injury hell and throw himself into the mix for […]

World Cup could help Dean Ryan and Dragons

5 May 2019 2 comments

SHANE WILLIAMS Good recruit: Josh Adams will fit in really well at Cardiff Blues PICTURE: Getty Images THIS is the stage of the season you […]

Hor will fires war ning to Kyle over ill-discipline

5 May 2019 1 comment

By NEALE HARVEY Assessing his options: Quins lock James Horwill Learning curve: Kyle Sinckler has been told to toe the line PICTURES: Getty Images HARLEQUINS […]

England’s World Cup prospects? Who can tell!

5 May 2019 0 comments

A FRONT ROW VIEW OF THE GAME JEFF PROBYN Last gasp: George Ford saves England against Scotland PICTURE: Getty Images As we settle in for […]

Guscott column: Danny Cipriani can rain on Saracens dream of a double

3 May 2019 0 comments

Saracens are on course to compete for a Premiership and Champions Cup double – but the Gloucester fly-half can spoil that

The best betting offers for rugby punters

1 May 2019 0 comments

What’s best, Rugby Union or Rugby League? It’s an argument that will keep diehard followers of either sport up all night and it’s a debate […]

What next for Shaun Edwards after rejecting Wigan Warriors?

30 April 2019 0 comments

In August 2018, Shaun Edwards made a verbal commitment to returning to his former club in rugby league, Wigan Warriors, once his contract as Wales‘ […]

Wales wait on French verdict from Edwards

28 April 2019 1 comment

By ALEX BYWATER SHAUN Edwards will this week decide between a firm offer to join France or the option of staying with Wales. Wales defence […]

Pick Watson at full-back and switch Daly to 13

28 April 2019 1 comment

NICK CAIN READ HIS EXPERT OPINION EVERY WEEK ANTHONY Watson’s 74 minutes at full-back for Bath in their 6-3 loss to Sale at the AJ […]

Lions success has give us all World Cup confidence

28 April 2019 0 comments

NICK CAIN TALKS TO ROB HOWLEY ABOUT THE WORLD CUP AND HIS FUTURE AFTER IT Star maker: Rob Howley coaching Wales Big moment: Cory Hill […]

England build momentum for World Cup

28 April 2019 1 comment

NEWS EXTRA STEVE Bates’ England U20s recorded a 35-8 victory over the Junior Springboks at Butts Park Arena, Coventry, on Friday. Bates’ side scored five […]

Premier 15s final: Saracens v Harlequins preview

26 April 2019 0 comments

It’s a repeat of the 2018 final at Franklin’s Gardens on Saturday

Anthony Watson to make first start for Bath after 13 months out

25 April 2019 0 comments

England international on the comeback trail after ruptured Achilles

Barnes column: Fabien Galthie and Raphael Ibanez to reshape the French

24 April 2019 0 comments

The ultimate humiliation for France head coach Jacques Brunel

Dan Jones sticking close to home with new Scarlets contract

23 April 2019 0 comments

Nearing 500 points for his home region

Now CVC bid £120m for a chunk of PRO14

21 April 2019 0 comments

■By PETER JACKSON PRO14 organisers are negotiating a £120m deal with the potential to change the face of the British and Irish game below Test […]

Hartley’s back to stake England claim

21 April 2019 0 comments

Remember me: Dylan Hartley in England action DYLAN HARTLEY will have a chance to prove his fitness for England after Northampton rugby director Chris Boyd […]

Lancaster: Leinster will turn it on for the big game

21 April 2019 1 comment

■By DECLAN ROONEY Starts: Sean O’Brien No.10: Antoine Dupont FLY-HALF Johnny Sexton returns to face Toulouse in the semi-final of Leinster’s Champions Cup defence. The […]

Wales must get Shaun and Byron in tandem

21 April 2019 0 comments

SHANE WILLIAMS WALES AND LIONS LEGEND YOU know the saying – two heads are better than one. Well, that certainly applies to the Wales coaching […]

Louis has gas to burn and looks a serious prospect

21 April 2019 2 comments

IT’S IMPORTANT in Wales that we always keep an eye on the next generation and that’s why I’ve been keen to take a look at […]

The England fire still rages for ‘Churchill’ clone Vickery

21 April 2019 0 comments

NICK CAIN TALKS TO PHIL VICKERY ABOUT PROPS, ENGLAND AND CAPTAINCY Playing with intesity: Phil Vickery takes on Wales’ Martyn Williams during the Six Nations […]

WHO ARE YOUR RUGBY HEROES?

21 April 2019 0 comments

Diamond: Tom Curry playing for England against Scotland Youth has had a wonderful season in rugby. In 20-year-old openside Tom Curry and 21-year-old wing Joe […]

We’ll have no problems with Billy insists Shields

21 April 2019 1 comment

■By NEALE HARVEY BRADShields foresees “no issues” between social media rebel Billy Vunipola and his England teammates once World Cup preparations begin. Vunipola was last […]

This Welsh Brexit from Europe is shameful

21 April 2019 0 comments

PETER JACKSON THE MAN TRULY IN THE KNOW More than 50,000 will converge on Cardiff ‘s Superdome next weekend for the annual Judgement Day double-header […]

Williams: Don’t read bad social media if it upsets you

21 April 2019 0 comments

ENGLAND prop Harry Williams has urged young people affected by the words of social media bigots like Israel Folau to ignore their outpourings. Folau faces […]

Lowe: Joe Marchant has played as well as Jonathan Joseph ever has

19 April 2019 0 comments

George Lowe talks to TRP about the player who stepped into his shirt at Harlequins

Chris Ashton back for Sale’s European dream

19 April 2019 0 comments

Read Steve Diamond’s thoughts ahead of the Challenge Cup semi-final trip to La Rochelle

Liam can come out on top again

14 April 2019 0 comments

IN THE absence of any Welsh involvement in European rugby’s semifinals this week I’m throwing my weight behind Liam Williams. I really hope he can […]

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 […]

Clifford:Gustard drive and Quins care kept me here

14 April 2019 0 comments

By NEALE HARVEY Charging in: Quins Jack Clifford is tackled by Bristol’s Jake Woolmore and Jordan Crane PICTURES: Getty Images ENGLAND back row hopeful Jack […]

EXCLUSIVE: Michael Cheika identifies ideal replacement for Stephen Larkham

11 April 2019 0 comments

England attack coach under Martin Johnson Brian Smith could take the role with the Wallabies

Hadleigh Parkes aims to get Scarlets back firing

10 April 2019 0 comments

“Diamonds are built under pressure after all”

Dave Rennie commits to Glasgow Warriors

9 April 2019 0 comments

Sticking at Scotstoun and not replacing Cheika

Under-pressure Cheika calls for help from Smith

7 April 2019 1 comment

By NEALE HARVEY EXCLUSIVE Strategist: Brian Smith FORMER England attack coach Brian Smith could return to haunt his old employers after being lined up to […]

Youngs in double blow for Murphy

7 April 2019 0 comments

LEICESTER are fearing they could be without both Ben and Tom Youngs for the relegation dogfight in the Premiership, Tigers announced yesterday that scrum-half Ben […]

Prop McGrath on move to Leinster

7 April 2019 1 comment

ULSTER have signed Leinster prop Jack McGrath for the start of next season. The 29-year-old British and Irish Lions loose-head has had limited game time […]

England’s second-half blips fixable says Nowell

7 April 2019 3 comments

By NEALE HARVEY Ace: Scott Wisemantel JACK Nowell insists England’s second half implosions in the Six Nations have failed to dent their confidence ahead of […]

Frustrated Ewels demands Bath boys shape up

7 April 2019 1 comment

Pushing: Charlie Ewels CHARLIE Ewels knows Bath’s squadron of England hopefuls must rescue their club’s season or risk becoming nearly men in the race for […]

All-clear for Best softens Leavy’s Cup blow

7 April 2019 0 comments

NEWS EXTRA By SAM JACKSON IRELAND captain Rory Best has eased fears over his participation at the Rugby World Cup but flanker Dan Leavy is […]

Now Parkes takes aim at getting Scarlets firing

7 April 2019 1 comment

STEFFAN THOMAS sits down with a star of the Six Nations, Wales centre Hadleigh Parkes Finishing in style: Hadleigh Parkes scores against Ireland to help […]

Scaysbrook convinced U20s can challenge for World Cup

7 April 2019 0 comments

By NEALE HARVEY Driven: James Scaysbrook ENGLAND U20s coach James Scaysbrook hopes success in this year’s Junior World Cup will underpin his unconventional ascent towards […]

Shane Williams column: Top foreign imports will drive up Welsh standards

4 April 2019 0 comments

Shane Williams argues the case for Johnny McNicholl to be involved with Wales

Guscott column: Dean Richards is still my man to take over from Eddie

3 April 2019 0 comments

What succession plan do England have in place post-Rugby World Cup?

Elbow surgery shouldn’t rule Josh Navidi out of Wales World Cup prep, says Mulvihill

3 April 2019 0 comments

Cardiff Blues head coach John Mulvihill gives update on Wales flanker’s condition

Friend defends selection policy

31 March 2019 0 comments

CONNACHT coach Andy Friend accepted his team had made too many errors to really push Sale in this quarter-final. “With it 20-3 at half-time, we […]

Dallaglio predicts seismic shift in Far East

31 March 2019 0 comments

By GARY FITZGERALD NEWS EXTRA LAWRENCE Dallaglio predicts the Northern Hemisphere invasion to Japan later this year will be the ‘strongest ever’ for any World […]

RFU fear over Six Nations relegation is spineless

31 March 2019 0 comments

THERE were signs this week that the RFU have adopted a ‘Little England’ mentality, matching the insularity of the Scots, Italians, Irish and French in […]

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