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Wasps boss Lee Blackett in dark about potential return for Christian Wade

10 May 2022 0 comments

Wasps boss Lee Blackett is unaware of Christian Wade’s possible return to rugby union after revealing there has been no contact with the club’s acclaimed […]

DREAM TEAM

8 May 2022 0 comments

CAMERON MITCHELL, THE RECENTLY-RETIRED RICHMOND CENTRE, CHOOSES THE BEST XV HE’S PLAYED WITH AND AGAINST 1. Will Goodrick-Clarke – One of the best ball carriers […]

Lyon fight back to set up battle with Wasps

8 May 2022 0 comments

By BRYN PALMER Lyon………………..35pts Tries: Couilloud 36, R Taofifenua 55, Niniashvili 62, 76 Conversions: Berdeu 36, Doussain 56, 77 Penalties: Berdeu 2, 13, 71 Glasgow…………27pts […]

Barbeary score swings it for Wasp as Blair laments ‘brain-farts’

8 May 2022 0 comments

By BRYN PALMER Edinburgh ……..30pts Tries: Vellacott 12, McBurney 26, Bradbury 66 Conversions: Boffelli 13, 26, 66 Penalties: Boffelli 9, 43, 73 Wasps …………….34pts Tries: […]

We’ll stick to our attacking style -Kiss

8 May 2022 0 comments

By PAUL REES PREVIEW… Toulon v London Irish Today. Kick-off 12.30pm, Stade Mayol LONDON Irish will not abandon their attack from anywhere approach when they […]

London Irish come from 25 points down to earn draw with Wasps

1 May 2022 1 comment

London Irish (14) 42Tries: Rowe, Parton, Pearson, Arundel, Hassell-Collins, Penalty Cons: Jackson 5Wasps (24) 42Tries: Oghre, Hougaard 2, Atkinson, Kibirige Cons: Gopperth 4 Pens: Gopperth […]

Grayson puts Saints in box seat for play-offs

1 May 2022 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK Northampton ..32pts Tries: Freeman 5, Ludlam 11, Furbank 25, Waller 37 Conversions: Grayson 6, 12, 38 Penalties: Grayson 58, 77 Harlequins ……..31pts […]

We’ll have to be at our very best, says Blackett

1 May 2022 0 comments

Coach: Lee Blackett LEE Blackett says every match for the rest of the season is a knock-out one for Wasps who are in contention to […]

Irish give back row Caulfield another shot in top-flight

1 May 2022 0 comments

ON THE BLIND SIDE BY NEIL FISSLER LONDON Irish are poised to make a move for Cornish Pirates’ former England U20 lock Josh Caulfield. Caulfield, […]

Shelford enjoy double delight

1 May 2022 0 comments

NEWS EXTRA By IMOGEN AINSWORTH SHELFORD have done the double this season, with both their men’s and women’s 1st XV teams winning their leagues and […]

Matt Symons to retire at the end of the season

27 April 2022 2 comments

Harlequins lock Matt Symons has confirmed he will retire from rugby at the end of the season. The 32-year-old calls time on an 11-year playing […]

Atkinson’s style puts Wasps on right road

24 April 2022 0 comments

By ROB WILDMAN Wasps …………….41pts Tries: West 4, Bassett 31, Stooke 53, Oghre 63, 79, T Willis 80 Conversions: Gopperth 4, 53, Umaga 63, 80 […]

We’ll be going flat out in every single game, says Blackett

24 April 2022 1 comment

WASPS boss Lee Blackett firmly believes his squad can still claim end-ofseason glory. “We’ve got two competitions and we will be going flat out in […]

Prem rivals keep tabs on Cardall

17 April 2022 1 comment

ON THE BLIND SIDE BY NEIL FISSLER WASPS lock Tim Cardall is attracting interest from Premiership clubs despite having another year left to run on […]

DREAM TEAM

17 April 2022 1 comment

HARRY SHEPPARD, THE LONDON SCOTTISH AND FORMER WASPS AND BEDFORD FLY-HALF, CHOOSES THE BEST XV OF PLAYERS HE HAS PLAYED WITH AND AGAINST 1. Sean […]

High time Bath hung up their silk pyjamas

17 April 2022 1 comment

CHRIS HEWETT GUEST COLUMNIST Marvin Hagler had it right – not that there were too many people queuing up to tell him he was wrong. […]

Jordy Reid: Ealing deserve a crack at Premiership

17 April 2022 0 comments

By PAUL REES JORDY Reid is backing Ealing Trailfinders’ appeal to be promoted to the Premiership, confident the Championship winners would not be one-season wonders […]

Duffy dazzles in late Sale flourish

17 April 2022 0 comments

By MATT MERRITT 7th Place Play-off Wasps …………………. 21 Sale………………………28 SMART play-making from fly-half Lizzie Duffy saw Sale Sharks overcome their hosts to claim seventh […]

Will swaps Newcastle for Wasps

17 April 2022 0 comments

FLY-HALF Will Haydon-Wood will join Wasps from Newcastle next season. The former England U20 international, 21, has appeared 13 times for Newcastle and scored 65 […]

Cross-code wing Iwan Stephens signs new two-year contract at Newcastle Falcons

13 April 2022 0 comments

Following his breakthrough season with Newcastle Falcons, cross-code winger Iwan Stephens has signed a new two-year deal. The cross-code convert scored tries in each of […]

Wasps sign exciting young fly-half Will Haydon-Wood from Newcastle Falcons

11 April 2022 0 comments

Young English fly-half Will-Haydon-Wood will join Wasps from Newcastle Falcons next season. The England Under 20 international has appeared 13 times for Newcastle and scored […]

Young lads keep injury-hit Titans in title hunt

10 April 2022 0 comments

NEWS EXTRA By BEN JAYCOCK DESPITE being stripped to their ‘bare bones’ due to a mammoth injury list, Rotherham continue their fight for the National […]

Skivington lays down challenge to Test hopefuls

10 April 2022 2 comments

By PAUL REES GEORGE Skivington has told his players that if they have ambitions to go on international tours this summer, they need to finish […]

Wasps prop hit with ban

3 April 2022 0 comments

WASPS prop Jeff Toomaga-Allen has been banned for three games after admitting a charge of striking. The 31-year-old New Zealander made contact with the face […]

Diamond wants Hill to lead his revolution from No.8

3 April 2022 0 comments

By PAUL REES STEVE Diamond has started his revolution at Worcester by signing two forwards and at least four more are set to follow in […]

Sale end their Prem Cup campaign on a high

30 March 2022 0 comments

Holders Sale Sharks emerged as winners of an entertaining encounter at The Stoop against Harlequins but finish bottom of Pool B. Will Cliff, Kieran Wilkinson […]

Wasps sting Sarries in Premiership Cup

30 March 2022 1 comment

Luke Mehson scored four tries as Wasps defeated Saracens 40-21 in the Premiership Cup on Tuesday night. In Coventry, Mehson was the star for Wasps […]

Ngatai on wanted list at Wasps

27 March 2022 1 comment

ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEIL FISSLER Moving: Charlie Ngatai WASPS are interested in Lyon inside centre Charlie Ngatai who will leave the Stade de Gerland […]

Wing or flanker, team man Kini will give his all

27 March 2022 0 comments

By JON NEWCOMBE WHILE Jack Nowell’s injury has robbed the Premiership’s final weeks of one winger turned back rower, Kini Murimurivalu will be flying the […]

Ospreys are easy pickings for Odendaal inspired Lions

27 March 2022 0 comments

By TIM LEWIS Lions ………………45pts Tries: Maxwane 11, Van den Berg 38, 55; F Horn 43, Rass 68, Van der Merwe 71, Warner 77 Conversions: […]

Diamond urges Eddie NOT to pick Lawrence

27 March 2022 1 comment

By PAUL REES STEVE Diamond feels it would be unwise for England to pick Ollie Lawrence for the tour to Australia this summer with the […]

Wasps bank the bonus

27 March 2022 1 comment

By HARRY CHRISTOPHER Darlington MP..14 Wasps …………..42 WASPS took maximum points from their trip to the Darlington Arena in Round 3 of the Cup. Giselle […]

Wasps bank the bonus

27 March 2022 1 comment

By HARRY CHRISTOPHER Darlington MP..14 Wasps …………..42 WASPS took maximum points from their trip to the Darlington Arena in Round 3 of the Cup. Giselle […]

ProD2 come calling for Bears ace Leiua

20 March 2022 1 comment

ON THE BLIND SIDE BY NEIL FISSLER BRISTOL Bears could lose Samoan centre Alapati Leiua to ambitious ProD2 outfit RC Vannes when his contract runs […]

Uzokwe focussed on his job of winning

20 March 2022 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK EALING flanker Simon Uzokwe isn’t getting carried away with the club’s appeal to get into the Premiership insisting the players “still have […]

Top-flight wings set to fly for the Army at HQ

20 March 2022 1 comment

NEWS EXTRA By PIERS DUNHAM COME kick off on the April 30 it will have been three long years since the last Army-Navy match at […]

Saints aim to buck the trend and make up for their Gloucester nightmare

13 March 2022 1 comment

By JON NEWCOMBE PREVIEW… Northampton v Wasps Today. Kick-off 3pm, Franklin’s Gardens HAVING lost sleep in the wake of last week’s dispiriting 35-30 loss against […]

West: It’s crunch time now and we’ve got work to do

13 March 2022 1 comment

By JON NEWCOMBE AS he prepares to make his 50th Premiership appearance, prop Tom West is adamant that the endof-season play-offs are not beyond Wasps. […]

England’s attack is progressing, says Eddie Jones

10 March 2022 1 comment

Eddie Jones feels England’s attack has been progressing through the Six Nations despite scoring one try against each of Scotland and Wales. This weekend, England […]

Prem is ‘snakes and ladders’

6 March 2022 1 comment

TABAI Matson believes Quins can win the game of ‘snakes and ladders’ and build momentum to secure a play-off spot Premiership champions Harlequins haven’t had […]

Wasps keep their play-off hopes alive

6 March 2022 1 comment

By JON BATHAM Wasps …………..30 Harlequins ……14 MEGAN Jones proved Wasps’ conductor-inchief as they steamrollered champions Harlequins to keep their end of season playoff hopes […]

Dale destroyed as Stour hit top form

6 March 2022 0 comments

By NICK PULLEN Stourbridge………… 60 Wharfedale…………27 STOUR improved their promotion prospects after a 10-try demolition of Wharfedale. The hosts started the game like a house […]

Giant Scot McDonald signs for Wasps

27 February 2022 1 comment

Heading south: Glasgow forward Kiran McDonald PICTURE: Getty Images WASPS have signed giant Scottish forward Kiran McDonald for next season from Glasgow. The 6ft 8in […]

Wasps score nine to condemn Sale’s woes

27 February 2022 2 comments

By SAM BYTHEWAY Sale ………………14 Wasps …………53 WASPS gained an important five points in the battle for the Premier 15’s top four with a nine-try […]

Bristol’s power game puts squeeze on Wasps

20 February 2022 0 comments

By JON BATHAM Wasps …………….5 Bristol …………….7 FORWARDS dominated as Bristol dealt a hammer blow to Wasps’ top-four hopes in the aftermath of Storm Eunice. […]

Fletcher returns as Quins look to put on a show

20 February 2022 0 comments

By FIONA LYONS PREVIEW… Harlequins v Sale Today. Kick-off 3pm, Twickenham Stoop HARLEQUINS head coach Gerard Mullen has made just one change to the starting […]

Theo’s a slam dunk to reach top

20 February 2022 1 comment

By ADAM HATHAWAY Big impression: Theo McFarland scores for Saracens against Harlequins PICTURE: Getty Images SARACENS head coach Joe Shaw has seen Theo McFarland put […]

Saracens announce £32M takeover by consortium of investors

16 February 2022 1 comment

Saracens have announced a that the £32m takeover by a consortium Kimono House Ltd has been completed. The takeover was announced in October, but has […]

Harlequins coaching trio sign permanent and dateless contracts

16 February 2022 2 comments

Harlequins have rewarded three coaches who helped inspire them to win last seasons Premiership title as Nick Evans, Adam Jones and Jerry Flannery all sign […]

Hatley: Red card proved decisive

13 February 2022 0 comments

NEAL Hatley remained tight-lipped about Semesa Rokoduguni’s dismissal which proved so costly for Bath. The Bath coach, whose side have two Premiership wins from 15 […]

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