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My Life in Rugby: Former England and Wasps lock Tom Palmer

5 May 2018 0 comments

My 19-year, 450-game professional career began in 1998 with Leeds Tykes, who were then playing in the Allied Dunbar Premiership 2. I was still at […]

TEAMS for Round 22 Aviva Premiership

4 May 2018 0 comments

(Photo: Getty Images) By Jake Jones Bath v London Irish (16:00) Bath 15 Homer; 14 Vuna, 13 Banahan, 12 Wilson, 11 Brew, 10 Priestland, 9 […]

Gloucester pair head list of nominees for Land Rover Discovery of the Year

3 May 2018 0 comments

Four back row nominees are included in the Land Rover Discovery of the year award shortlist

Guscott column: Pat Lam knows what it takes but he’s got a tough job

2 May 2018 0 comments

Jeremy Guscott picks two soon-to-be-out-of-contract players who can help Bristol stay up next season

Ruairidh Jackson extends his stay at Scotstoun

2 May 2018 0 comments

Ruairidh Jackson extends his stay in Glasgow by a further 12 months

Danielle Waterman: England’s World Cup winner retires from Test rugby

1 May 2018 0 comments

England World Cup winner calls time on her Red Roses career

Clapp: We’ve learnt from Quins defeat

29 April 2018 0 comments

FINAL By GEORGE LAWRENCE PREVIEW… Saracens v Harlequins Today. Kick-off 3pm, Trailfinders Sports Club Bragging rights: Jess Breach’s Harlequins beat Saracens in the recent league […]

Thompson wary of the Horne factor

29 April 2018 1 comment

WASPS flanker Guy Thompson knows his side’s Premiership title hopes could go up in smoke if they fail to defeat fired-up Northampton at the Ricoh. […]

Young Gun – Wasps scrum-half Will Porter

26 April 2018 0 comments

The on-loan Rotherham back talks Wasps and his hopes of making the England U20 World Cup squad this summer

Guscott column: Yes, I’d let Brad Shields face the Boks, Eddie needs him!

24 April 2018 0 comments

Jeremy Guscott argues the Hurricanes flanker is the right man at the right time for England ahead of the tour to South Africa

Wasps scrum-half Dan Robson signs new deal

24 April 2018 0 comments

A new long-term deal for the scrum-half challenging Ben Youngs and Danny Care for their England spots

Johnson banned for drugs

22 April 2018 1 comment

WASPS forward Ashley Johnson has been suspended by the RFU after failing a drugs test. He is accused of testing positive for a ‘prohibited substance’ […]

Wilson: My best win for Blues

22 April 2018 0 comments

DANNY Wilson hailed his side’s win as the best of his three-years in charge at Cardiff Blues. The victory set-up a possible perfect leaving present […]

Wasps have got it wrong too often admits Wade

22 April 2018 0 comments

By NEALE HARVEY Over again: Christian Wade scores against Worcester PICTURE: Getty Images WASPS must wise-up their game-management or forget about winning this season’s Premiership […]

Newcastle Falcons sign Logovi’i Mulipola

19 April 2018 0 comments

Samoan international to leave Welford Road after six and a half years

Vickers drives Falcons nearer that top four

15 April 2018 0 comments

By COLIN NEWBOULT Last-gasp heroes: Newcastle celebrate Rob Vickers’ try PICTURES: Getty Images ANOTHER week, another poor start and another incredible ending involving the Sharks. […]

Cipriani features in Meyer plans for Stade

15 April 2018 2 comments

Linked: Danny Cipriani BY NEIL FISSLER Follow me on Twitter: @neilfissler FORMER Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer jetted into Paris at the end of last week […]

All Blacks Sevens ace for Wasps

15 April 2018 1 comment

WASPS are showing a strong interest in signing former All Blacks Sevens star Ambrose Curtis. The 25-year-old, who has been capped at U20 level, made […]

Davies urges Ospreys to reclaim their place at top of Celtic league

15 April 2018 3 comments

By STEFFAN THOMAS BRADLEY Davies has challenged Ospreys to retake their place as Welsh rugby’s standard bearers after a poor campaign. The Swansea-based region have […]

MUNSTER

15 April 2018 1 comment

EURO SEASON SO FAR: Getting the job done, just. Sneaked past Toulon 20-19 in their controversial quarterfinal win although nobody could argue over the quality […]

Haley gets two weeks for Bassett incident

15 April 2018 0 comments

SALE Sharks full-back Mike Haley has been given a two-week suspension after being cited for striking Josh Bassett in their 28-27 win against Wasps. The […]

Versatility taking Daly’s game to next level

15 April 2018 1 comment

By NEALE HARVEY ELLIOT Daly insists playing Test rugby on the wing while wearing No.13 for Wasps has made him a far more potent weapon […]

Disciplinary panels have entered silly season early

15 April 2018 0 comments

COLIN BOAG It’s disappointing that disciplinary issues keep distracting from the action in the Premiership. The season is coming nicely to the boil with fierce […]

Le Roux’s X-factor unleashes the wonder of Wade

15 April 2018 1 comment

By NEALE HARVEY WILLIE Le Roux hammered out an ominous warning to England with a virtuoso display as Wasps took advantage of Leicester’s slip to […]

Haskell: We’ve got a title in us

15 April 2018 0 comments

WORCESTER failed to banish their relegation worries and boss Alan Solomons said: “The 15 minutes before half-time killed us and if you turn over ball […]

Jackson column: Crying shame that Danny Wilson’s magic will be lost to Wales

11 April 2018 0 comments

Peter Jackson asks if Cardiff Blues can give their Wasps-bound coach the send off his deserves

Champions Bristol vow to wow the home fans

8 April 2018 1 comment

By ROB WILDMAN JORDAN Crane has ordered his Bristol team to finish off their Championship promotion season in style next Friday at home to Doncaster. […]

Pocock try gives Quins’ advantage

8 April 2018 2 comments

Wasps 19pts Harlequins 25pts By HOLLY FOSKETT Match-winner: Fiona Pocock attacks the Wasps line FIONA Pocock’s late try handed Harlequins the advantage in their Tyrrells […]

No reason to leave Cipriani out now he is tackling his weight

8 April 2018 1 comment

Team player: Danny Cipriani should tour South Africa in the summer PICTURE: Getty Images DANNY Cipriani has not been renowned as the most ferocious tackler […]

Ambitious Ealing look totempt Joe

8 April 2018 2 comments

Wanted: Wasps No.9 Joe Simpson EALING Trailfinders are looking into launching an ambitious bid to lure Joe Simpson away from Wasps for next season. Simpson […]

Guscott column: Only Wasps magic can deny Chiefs and Saracens

5 April 2018 0 comments

Jeremy Guscott says Wasps are the only team who can prevent a Exeter v Saracens Premiership final

England blow big first half lead over Scotland

1 April 2018 2 comments

U18s FESTIVAL THE first day of the festival at Dragons’ training centre at Ystrad Mynach got off to an explosive start. England scored three first […]

Slade aims to raise his physicality for England

1 April 2018 1 comment

By NEALE HARVEY Eddie told me to influence games more: Henry Slade PICTURES: Getty Images Rival: Jonathan Joseph HENRY Slade believes adding grit to his […]

Sharks show they can strike with lethal force

25 March 2018 2 comments

By COLIN NEWBOULT Power: Marland Yarde holds off Bryce Heem to score for Sale PICTURES: Getty Images AS A FEW sides have found this season, […]

Dodd doubles up in derby for Wasps

25 March 2018 1 comment

By HOLLY FOSKETT Wasps …44pts Richmond …17pts At the double: Louise Dodd celebrates with Christina Veale after scoring a try WASPS guaranteed themselves a third-place […]

Eddie needs to up his pack speed

18 March 2018 0 comments

EVERYTHING is about pace nowadays in rugby and England’s first eight pack is a little slow. When I saw the back row picked to play […]

Eastmond is snubbed by Bath

18 March 2018 0 comments

No go: Kyle Eastmond KYLE EASTMOND has been been left wondering about his future after Bath last week opted to sign Wales and British Lions […]

Searle off to understudy Sopoaga

11 March 2018 1 comment

ON THE BLIND SIDE BY NEIL FISSLER Follow me on Twitter: @neilfissler WASPS have completed the signing of Bristol fly-half Billy Searle, above, who is […]

Mitchelson ends her season on a huge high

11 March 2018 1 comment

■ By HOLLY FOSKETT Wasps…55 Worcs Valk…5 SARAH Mitchelson ended her season at Wasps before leaving for Army duties with a stunning hat-trick and a […]

Smith and Large help Glos keep pressure on

11 March 2018 0 comments

■ By STUART LEE F’wood W’loo 10 Glos-H’pury…44 GLOUCESTER-Hartpury continued their chase of third-placed Wasps with a 44-10 win at Firwood Waterloo. Gloucester showed why […]

Julian Salvi names the Guy to take over as Eddie’s 7

9 March 2018 0 comments

The Exeter flanker proposes one player who ‘has never had a chance’ so far under Eddie Jones

Columnists split over Lovobalavu’s disciplinary case

4 March 2018 0 comments

I WOULD like to highlight just how difficult rugby’s disciplinary process can be, and how the same offence can appear to be different events to […]

Frustrated Simpson may be forced to look elsewhere

4 March 2018 1 comment

WASPS scrum-half Joe Simpson admits playing second fiddle to Dan Robson is messing with his head as he ponders following James Haskell and Danny Cipriani […]

YOUNG GUNS

4 March 2018 1 comment

GABRIEL OGHRE WASPS HOOKER It takes a certain level of chutzpah to swap Bath’s academy for Wasps. However, when former Millfield schoolboy Gabriel Oghre was […]

Spencer eager to capitalise on big chance to impress

25 February 2018 0 comments

By NEALE HARVEY Aiming for impact: Ben Spencer PICTURE: Getty Images POPULAR hooker Schalk Brits makes an eagerly-awaited return as Saracens prepare for a Leicester […]

Lam promises to give youth their chance

25 February 2018 1 comment

FRUSTRATED Bristol supremo Pat Lam says he is sick of his club being used as a bargaining tool as he prepares to unveil his latest […]

Gopperth’s pressure kick saves the day

25 February 2018 0 comments

By JAMES LLOYD Pack power: Gloucester celebrate their first try PICTURES: Getty Images In the thick of it: Wasps ace Jimmy Gopperth DAI Young heaped […]

Gloucs rue 34 missed tackles

25 February 2018 0 comments

GLOUCESTER head coach Johan Ackermann rued a frustrating secondhalf and wants to see his side make amends next week against Newcastle as the race for […]

Leicester move has taken Jonny May’s game ‘to new level’

21 February 2018 0 comments

The England international says he has no regrets about leaving Gloucester for Welford Road after bagging two game-clinching tries against Wales

It’s all systems go for Mullen after injury-wrecked Autumn

18 February 2018 0 comments

NEALE HARVEY talks to Wasps loosehead Matt Mullan, desperate to make up for lost time Buzzing again: Matt Mullan PICTURE: Getty Images Fit-again prop Matt […]

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