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Piutau could stand in way of England World Cup bid

3 December 2017 2 comments

ENGLANDwill be on a World Cup collision course with the most expensive wing in the game if Tonga succeed in repatriating a few nomadic All […]

Hill hoping Chiefs can do repeat after injury nightmare

3 December 2017 3 comments

By NEALE HARVEY NEWS EXTRA EXETER midfield hitman Sam Hill has his heart set on a trophy clean sweep after the agony of missing last […]

DREAMTEAM

3 December 2017 0 comments

PAUL TUPAI, BEDFORD AND FORMER NORTHAMPTON LOCK, CHOOSES THE BEST XV HE HAS PLAYED WITH OR AGAINST… 1. Soane Tonga’uiha – Chubby bloke at Bedford […]

My Life in Rugby: Former England and Bath No.8 Dave Egerton

28 November 2017 0 comments

Dave Egerton reflects on his career with England & Bath, where motivation was borne out of a desire to be considered the greatest No.8

MY LIFEIN RUGBY

26 November 2017 1 comment

THE FORMER ENGLAND AND BATH No.8 DAVE EGERTON My last involvement with the England squad came after the 1990 tour of Argentina, the first since […]

High-speed Wade gets impressive Wasps off to a flyer

19 November 2017 0 comments

By ROB WILDMAN WASPS blew away Newcastle last night to demonstrate that they are beginning to find their best form after a stuttering autumn. Run […]

Eastmond deserves success says Dai

19 November 2017 0 comments

WASPS boss Dai Young hopes Kyle Eastmond will make a quick recovery from a head injury sustained when making a try-saving tackle on Sinoti Sinoti. […]

MY LIFEIN RUGBY

19 November 2017 1 comment

MARTYN WOOD THE FORMER WASPS, BATH AND ENGLAND SCRUM-HALF Flying out to Australia for the 2003 World Cup as standby injury cover for Matt Dawson […]

Fowkes demands big effort for Ealing

19 November 2017 1 comment

Preview Nottingham v Ealing T’finders Today, Kick-off 3pm. Lady Bay NOTTINGHAM forwards coach Neil Fowkes insists no-one is patting themselves on the back at Lady […]

Shields pins his colours to Wasps

19 November 2017 1 comment

HURRICANES captain Brad Shields is understood to have signed for Wasps in a bid to make England’s World Cup squad. Following a knee injury to […]

Hogan insists Newcastle will make the grade

12 November 2017 0 comments

NEWCASTLE managing director Mick Hogan insists his club will meet its English-qualified player (EQP) targets despite falling short over the first third of the Premiership […]

Booth tops wanted list to replace Wilson

12 November 2017 1 comment

BATH head coach Toby Booth has emerged as a surprise target for Cardiff Blues in their hunt to replace Danny Wilson for next season. Wilson […]

Four-try Atkinson continues Wasps hot streak

12 November 2017 0 comments

By HOLLY FOSKETT Worcs Valky ….5 Wasps ……………51 WASPS made it four wins in a row with a bonus-point victory over Worcester Valkyries as Amy […]

Eddie in four-letter fury over ‘grindathon’

12 November 2017 1 comment

By GARY FITZGERALD EDDIE Jones last night condemned his side’s latest defeat of the Pumas as “a grindathon” after blowing his top at them at […]

Get your fire back, Jones tells Courtney

5 November 2017 1 comment

By GARY FITZGERALD Gee up: Courtney Lawes EDDIE Jones has given Courtney Lawes a verbal kick up the backside and told him to up his […]

Alex is like me – only he has pace!

5 November 2017 0 comments

ROB LOZOWSKI on his son Alex On transfer matters I’ve tried to advise Alex as best I can, but you can only do that until […]

Dow at the double as Wasps move into third

5 November 2017 0 comments

By HELEN DUGGAN Wasps ……………31 Firwood W’loo 3 WELL drilledWasps side moved up to third in the league after overcoming Firwood Waterloo. Travelling to Twyford […]

Lightning strike to end their miserable streak

5 November 2017 1 comment

By JESS NORTHFIELD L’boro L’ning …27 Richmond………15 LOUGHBOROUGH Lighting produced a sensational all-round display to take home their third win of the season against Richmond. […]

Springbok back rower joins Wasps

29 October 2017 1 comment

Cavalry: Nizaam Carr WASPS have completed a deal that will see them sign Stormers back rower Nizaam Carr on a short term threemonth deal. Carr, […]

Porter steals the show as Titans prove fighting spirit

29 October 2017 1 comment

Rotherham 18pts Tries: Porter 14, 59 Conversions: Ryan 14 Penalties: Ryan 10, 37 Ealing 23pts Tries: Casson 6, Bright 33, Harries 40 Conversions: O’Leary 6 […]

MY LIFEIN RUGBY

29 October 2017 0 comments

THE FORMER LEEDS, NEWCASTLE, BATH, WORCESTER AND ENGLAND SAXONS & SEVENS WINGER TOM BIGGS From pea factory worker and cinema usher to professional rugby player, […]

YOUNG GUNS

29 October 2017 1 comment

WORCESTER WING ALEX HEARLE Alex Hearle went from top dog to being a small fish in big pond in the space of a few months […]

Wasps rediscover that sting from last season

29 October 2017 0 comments

Northampton 22pts Tries: Tuala 18, Mallinder 77 Penalties: Francis 10, 37, 53, 57 Wasps 38pts Tries: Wade 34, Johnson 44, Bassett 59, De Jongh 75 […]

England medics to make Daly call

29 October 2017 0 comments

ELLIOT Daly’s right knee injury, which forced the England wing off at half-time, was described by Wasps rugby director Dai Young as “a collision injury”. […]

Joe Marler available for England selection after ban for striking changed

27 October 2017 0 comments

Harlequins director of rugby John Kingston gives evidence to EPCR which overturns ban period

Nathan Hughes banking on the real Wasps to front up

26 October 2017 0 comments

The England number 8 on wanting to improve club results and filling in for Billy Vunipola with England

More to come from Marchant with mentor Evans on board

22 October 2017 0 comments

By NEALE HARVEY FLYING midfielder Joe Marchant hopes the influential part he is playing in an improving Harlequins attack can thrust him back into England […]

Lamb shows his teeth to savage the Quins

15 October 2017 1 comment

■By NICK CAIN Flying Frenchman: Geoffrey Doumayrou runs in to score for La Rochelle PICTURES: Getty Images RYAN Lamb may have been surplus to requirements […]

Kingston: We’ll be ready for Wasps

15 October 2017 0 comments

HARLEQUINS rugby director John Kingston refused to accept that this home defeat by La Rochelle had scuppered his side’s knock-out chances. “You’re having a laugh”, […]

Storming Stockdale takes the sting out of Wasps

15 October 2017 0 comments

■By BRENDAN GALLAGHER FORMER Wasp Charlies Piutau provided the x-factor and Jacob Stockdale the cutting edge as Ulster got their European campaign off to an […]

Young: It’s not going our way

15 October 2017 1 comment

WASPS director of rugby Dai Young said: “When the luck’s not with you it’s not with you, but it’ll turn. When you’re down there it […]

RUGBY MATTERS

15 October 2017 0 comments

BRENDAN GALLAGHER A new weekly look at the game’s other talking points Star of the future: Jacob Stockdale Try of the week: Take a bow […]

Stop moaning and enjoy game says heroic Ed

15 October 2017 1 comment

Neale Harvey meets a former player who is defying the medics after a cruel accident Today’s fighter: Ed Jackson Former Dragons No.8 Ed Jackson has […]

Falcons bring back good old days with sell-out for Tigers

15 October 2017 0 comments

■By JON NEWCOMBE England cap: Mark Wilson takes on Argentine cover NEWCASTLE are on course to achieve their first 10,000 sell-out crowd since Jonny-mania took […]

‘We learnt our lesson’ says Cipriani, as Wasps prepare for Ulster test

12 October 2017 0 comments

By Adam Ellis Ahead of Wasps‘ trip to face Ulster in the Champions Cup under the lights of the Kingspan Stadium on Friday evening, Danny […]

Hat-trick man Jamie George signs new Saracens deal

12 October 2017 0 comments

By Adam Ellis Jamie George has signed a new deal with Saracens to stay at Allianz Park until 2021. The British and Irish Lions hooker […]

Lozowski holding out for more cash

8 October 2017 0 comments

SARACENS are planning more talks with England squad man Alex Lozowski in a bid to keep him at the club when his contract runs out […]

Stockdale wings in to give Ulster Euro boost

8 October 2017 0 comments

By BILL KIELY CONNACHT’S hopes of a first win in Belfast since 1960 were dashed when Jacob Stockdale got through for the key score at […]

Rogers: Eddie can’t keep ignoring Falcons

8 October 2017 0 comments

By NEALE HARVEY HIGH-FLYINGNewcastle’s soaraway season is making it impossible for England boss Eddie Jones to continually ignore the claims of star forwards Will Welch […]

My simple way to stop threatened player walk-out

8 October 2017 0 comments

Natural break: Wasps’ Guy Armitage is tackled by Ospreys’ Joe Thomas as he runs in to score in last season’s Anglo Welsh Cup PICTURE: Getty […]

England duo get ‘off-field yellows’

8 October 2017 0 comments

HARLEQUINS scrumhalf Danny Care has received a citing commissioner’s warning (equivalent to an offfield yellow card) for a dangerous tackle on Jamie Gibson in the […]

Collier vows to fill Kyle void for club and country

8 October 2017 2 comments

By NEALE HARVEY WILL Collier has declared himself ready to take centre stage for Harlequins and England in the absence of banned tight-head Kyle Sinckler. […]

Four from four as Saracens continue fast start

8 October 2017 1 comment

By ALEX BOWMER Saracens 30 Wasps 0 SARACENS extended their 100 per cent start to the season with a comfortable victory over Wasps, on Saturday. […]

All for player power but the fans are key

8 October 2017 0 comments

SEND YOUR COMMENTS TO: The Rugby Paper, Tuition House, St Georges Road, Wimbledon SW19 4EU email: [email protected] COLIN Boag and others rightly make the point […]

Surely consistency across the board is not too much to ask

8 October 2017 0 comments

WHEN will the RFU take action regarding ongoing inconsistency of refereeing. In Sunday’s Wasps v Bath game, Nathan Hughes, when charging with the ball, collided […]

‘I’m dangling on a rope and they’ve lit the rope’ says Haskell on England future

4 October 2017 0 comments

By Adam Ellis James Haskell admits he will have to work hard to get back into Eddie Jones’ selection plans after being omitted from England‘s […]

Let’s get Saturday back as match day

1 October 2017 0 comments

THE Premiership’s ‘long weekend’ fixture experiment which is pushing club rugby fans from pillar to post with matches played on Friday nights, Sunday afternoons, in […]

Simpson desperate to kick-start season

1 October 2017 1 comment

By NEALE HARVEY FIRED-UP Wasps No.9 Joe Simpson has urged his side to “get cracking” after admitting complacency may have been a factor in their […]

Charteris keeps chin up despite defensive frailty

1 October 2017 0 comments

Feeling fresh: Luke Charteris LUKECharteris knows last week’s defensive nightmare against Newcastle cannot be repeated at Wasps today if Bath are to get back on […]

Wasps hold their nerve to survive Shark attack

1 October 2017 1 comment

By TOM BULMER Darlington MP 28 Wasps …………….32 WASPS recorded their first win of the season in a thrilling contest against Darlington Mowden Park Sharks. […]

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