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Talent-spotter Paul Turner seeking more gems for WRU

4 February 2020 0 comments

“The Welsh Exiles programme has gone from strength to strength” – how can Wales find more Tompkins and Rowlands?

Talent-spotter Turner seeking more gems

2 February 2020 1 comment

By STEFFAN THOMAS New recruits: Nick Tompkins, left, and Will Rowlands PAUL Turner hopes the work he has done in identifying rough diamonds in England […]

Beaumont joins critics of RFU cuts to student game

23 June 2019 0 comments

By AMELIA JABRY Students graduate: Sale No.8 Josh Beaumont ENGLAND Students are facing an uncertain future after RFU cutbacks, despite offering an ideal environment for […]

Memorial to rugby’s fallen in the Great War

11 November 2018 0 comments

ONE of rugby’s many tributes to those who fell during World War 1 this weekend has been a special commemoration gathering at Compiegne, organised by […]

RFU funding for EQPs gives England a big advantage

10 December 2017 2 comments

JEFF PROBYN Money bags: Top 14 contenders Montpellier have a raft of Test stars including François Steyn and Nemani Nadolo PICTURE: Getty Images It’s not […]

London Welsh double act with a five-year masterplan

18 August 2017 0 comments

The John Dawes suite at Old Deer Park is adorned with memorabilia from the bygone age when London Welsh were the finest club side in […]

College rugby set for lift off predicts Morris

11 June 2017 2 comments

By NEALE ARVEY UNIVERSITIES and colleges will have a greater say in the development of Premiership players in future, according to outgoing Loughborough Students rugby […]

Rugby opportunities in the north-west

26 January 2017 0 comments

The Rugby Football Union’s Return to Rugby programme is one of many initiatives currently helping sports enthusiasts in the north-west to kickstart a career in […]

Brendan Gallagher: Are China ready to rush through the open door?

4 November 2016 0 comments

Will Rugby ever crack China or indeed vice versa? I ask that question again in light of the rather startling announcement in midweek of a […]

Brendan Gallagher feature: How the ale and hearty Varsity girls reached HQ

27 November 2015 0 comments

It all started in a pub, as most of the best rugby stories do, back in the summer of 1987 and so good was the […]

National One salary cap ‘would spell disaster’

13 February 2015 0 comments

“Salary cap would be the death knell for the community game” – Cinderford treasurer Barry Holmes

England students name squad for Portugal clash

20 January 2015 0 comments

England students have named their 23-man squad to take on Portugal’s national team in Lisbon on Saturday. More than 50 students from 20 universities across […]

Matt Kvesic and Henry Slade play O2 Touch at The University Of Exeter

19 May 2014 0 comments

Matt Kvesic and Henry Slade hosted taster sessions at the new University of Exeter O2 Touch Centre in an effort to encourage students up and down […]

London Welsh will say farewell to Old Deer Park home

6 November 2013 3 comments

London Welsh are preparing to end 128 years of rugby history in England’s capital city by shifting the club lock, stock and barrel to Oxford.

Jeff Probyn: RFU must step in and end this financial ring-fencing

10 April 2013 1 comment

As the disappointments of the Six Nations fades into memory, club rugby comes back into focus as we approach the business end of the season […]

Tag: Universities

Talent-spotter Paul Turner seeking more gems for WRU

Talent-spotter Turner seeking more gems

Beaumont joins critics of RFU cuts to student game

Memorial to rugby’s fallen in the Great War

RFU funding for EQPs gives England a big advantage

London Welsh double act with a five-year masterplan

College rugby set for lift off predicts Morris

Rugby opportunities in the north-west

Brendan Gallagher: Are China ready to rush through the open door?

Brendan Gallagher feature: How the ale and hearty Varsity girls reached HQ

National One salary cap ‘would spell disaster’

England students name squad for Portugal clash

Matt Kvesic and Henry Slade play O2 Touch at The University Of Exeter

London Welsh will say farewell to Old Deer Park home

Jeff Probyn: RFU must step in and end this financial ring-fencing

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