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Quins beware, Clapp’s Sarries mean business

29 August 2021 0 comments

WOMEN’S GAME IN FOCUS By SARAH RENDELL Driven: Saracens skipper Lotte Clapp PICTURES: Getty Images Fixtures Saturday, September 4 Saracens v Wasps Bristol Bears v […]

It’s time to call it a day says Mama

29 August 2021 1 comment

FORMER Worcester Warriors back row Marco Mama has announced his retirement. The 30-year-old joined the Premiership club in January 2016 after a spell on loan. […]

Pre-season round-up: Dave Ward gets Bristol Bears off to winning start

22 August 2021 0 comments

A look at some of the matches played by Premier 15s and National One teams this weekend

WOMEN’S GAME IN FOCUS

22 August 2021 3 comments

Sarah Rendell takes a weekly look at some important women players LYDIA THOMPSON THIS WEEK… WORCESTER WINGER Winger Lydia Thompson has played her se- nior […]

Josh Matavesi could be heading out of Bath

15 August 2021 1 comment

Bath could free up space on the salary cap by allowing Josh Matavesi to explore interest from Japan, and have space for the addition of a hooker

Women’s Game in Focus: England and Loughborough Lightning hooker Lark Davies

15 August 2021 0 comments

Last season’s top tryscorer in the Allianz Premier 15s tells Sarah Rendell about her journey through rugby and the new Cup competition

Worcester Warriors go green for brighter future

8 August 2021 1 comment

The Premiership club have pledged to reduce their climate footprint, director Peter Kelly outlines how the Warriors are overhauling their ways of operating

The Championship Team of the Season 2021: Ryan Burrows hits record high five

1 August 2021 0 comments

Jon Newcombe reveals the Championship Team of the Season 2021, as voted by the league’s head coaches

Sale Sharks confirm Nick Schonert switch from Worcester

30 July 2021 1 comment

As revealed by TRP back in April, the tighthead is on his way to the AJ Bell Stadium

Smiler Smith ‘sums up Harlequins right now’

18 July 2021 1 comment

Harlequins skills and kicking coach Charlie Mulchrone says Marcus Smith has gotten to where he is by being a great applier of coaching advice

Injury count suggests England are too brutal | Colin Boag

11 July 2021 1 comment

Josh McNally and Ted Hill were forced to pull out of contention to face Canada this week after picking up injuries in training with England

Josh Adams on trail of great O’Reilly | Peter Jackson

11 July 2021 0 comments

Josh Adams’ try-scoring record is very close to being unmatched

Trio join Quins

11 July 2021 1 comment

CHAMPIONS Harlequins have made three signings ahead of next season. Former American football player Christian Scotland-Williamson, 27, moves back to Rugby Union three years after […]

Percival nurtures the gorilla in everyone

4 July 2021 0 comments

JAMES Percival, former Harlequins and Worcester star lock, has used his playing highs and lows to launch an exciting new brand of plant-based sports and […]

Gloucester go hi-tech to match game tempo

20 June 2021 0 comments

■By JON NEWCOMBE New age: Gloucester’s state of the art gym Impressive: Gloucester’s new indoor training pitch Gloucester CEO Lance Bradley office space GLOUCESTER CEO […]

Pack change at Kingsholm

20 June 2021 1 comment

RUGBY SHORTS GLOUCESTER forwards Matt Garvey, Jamie Gibson and Ollie Atkins have left the club. Matt Banahan has retired, while scrum-half Willi Heinz has moved to […]

Pennell: I’ve never felt so fresh, I’d love to carry on

20 June 2021 3 comments

CHRIS Pennell insists he is fit enough to carry on playing after parting company with Worcester age 34. The once-capped England full-back is weighing up […]

Simon McIntyre’s on his way back to the Sharks

13 June 2021 1 comment

SALE Sharks have agreed a deal that will see Wasps prop Simon McIntyre, 30, return to the club he left a decade ago. […]

Newcastle Falcons swoop for Harlequins winger Nathan Earle

13 June 2021 22 comments

NATHAN Earle is poised to follow teammate Mike Brown out of Harlequins and up to Premiership rivals Newcastle Falcons. Quins last week announced that Earle […]

No club has thrown in towel – even Worcester

13 June 2021 0 comments

COLIN BOAG When the moratorium on relegation from the Premiership for this season was announced in mid-February, a new word entered the rugby lexicon, jeopardy. The […]

DREAM TEAM

13 June 2021 0 comments

JACK PREECE, THE CINDERFORD AND FORMER BIRMINGHAM & SOLIHULL, COVENTRY, ROTHERHAM, MOSELEY, AND ENGLAND SEVENS AND COUNTIES OPENSIDE, CHOOSES THE BEST XV HE HAS PLAYED WITH […]

Kessell returns in Pirates half-back exchange

6 June 2021 0 comments

NEWS EXTRA By MIKE SINCLAIR IT’S all-change at No.9 for the Cornish Pirates with Tom Kessell returning after six years away and Ruaridh Dawson also […]

Tigers fans help drive our recruitment says Youngs

6 June 2021 0 comments

By ADAM HATHAWAY Crowd pleaser: Leicester scrum-half Ben Youngs BEN YOUNGS welcomed back the Leicester faithful claiming the fanatical Tigers support was an important tool […]

Newcastle 24-14 Worcester: Groundhog day goes on for the Warriors

6 June 2021 0 comments

Worcester still await their first proper win since the start of the Premiership season

Young Guns: Worcester Warriors wing Harri Doel

6 June 2021 0 comments

Harri Doel is hell bent on becoming the latest Welsh sensation to shine for Worcester after pulling on the No.11 jersey not long vacated by British […]

Covid-19 outbreak casts cloud over Gloucester’s season run-in

1 June 2021 0 comments

The Premiership match between Gloucester and Bath this weekend has been cancelled after a number of Covid-19 cases were detected at the Cherry and Whites

Injured Cameron Redpath out until 2022 for Bath and Scotland

25 May 2021 1 comment

Scans have determined Redpath ruptured his anterior cruciate ligament against Sale Sharks earlier this month

Youngs: This will help us be great

23 May 2021 2 comments

The Leicester Tigers captain offered his reaction after coming agonisingly close to winning the Challenge Cup trophy

CHEICK KONE

23 May 2021 0 comments

YOUNG GUNS Warriors so lucky Kone popped up WORCESTER WARRIORS LOCK As the newest member of the Worcester Warriors senior academy, Cheick Kone admits there is still plenty […]

Ampthill feature: They’re only human… just far stronger and fitter!

23 May 2021 0 comments

Ampthill head coach Paul Turner and captain Billy Johnson are drawing on the pasts of Exeter Chiefs and Worcester to dream big in the Championship

Premiership duo banned

23 May 2021 1 comment

RUGBY SHORTS WASPS flanker Ben Morris and Gloucester lock Matias Alemanno have been given three-week bans for dangerous tackles. Morris was sent off for a […]

Bath confirm Dempsey to depart as part of coaching shake-up

21 May 2021 1 comment

As revealed by TRP in January, Bath have recruited David Williams to be their new attack coach

Ex-Chief Luke Mehson signs up for 2021-22 with Wasps

20 May 2021 0 comments

Mehson, 21, came through the Exeter Chiefs academy after impressing for the University of Exeter in BUCS Super Rugby

Scott Robertson is set to decide on his future at the Crusaders

19 May 2021 0 comments

The Crusaders have made an offer to in-demand head coach Scott Robertson

Worcester Warriors appoint ex-Gloucester coach Jonny Bell as new defence mastermind

18 May 2021 0 comments

Bell will return to the Premiership next season to link up with old pal Alan Solomons at Worcester Warriors

Rory Sutherland will dodge interest from Worcester Warriors

16 May 2021 0 comments

Sutherland now looks set to either move to the Top 14 or stay in the PRO14

Denny Solomona has talks with Bristol Bears boss Lam

16 May 2021 5 comments

Could the Sale Sharks wing make a cross-Premiership switch to Bristol this summer?

Exiles train on the double to stop Simmonds

16 May 2021 1 comment

London Irish will try to keep Sam Simmonds quiet as Exeter travel to face the Exiles on Tuesday

Saints give thanks for their feeder school

16 May 2021 1 comment

Brendan Gallagher continues his series looking at rugby’s great schools WE have featured the likes of Campion and St Peter’s Gloucester flying the flag for […]

Mindset at Harlequins has brought fun back for Scott Baldwin

16 May 2021 0 comments

Baldwin has no regrets over leaving Wales behind to reinvigorate himself in south-west London with Quins

Thomas: Ted Hill deserves next shot with England

9 May 2021 1 comment

Worcester Warriors head coach Jonathan Thomas believes Ted Hill is far from the finished article and deserves a chance to grow with England this summer

Siya Kolisi key to uniting Boks in time says Delport

9 May 2021 0 comments

Springboks will be ready to hit full speed against the Lions, says Thinus Delport

Warriors call for Blues back up

9 May 2021 0 comments

RUGBY SHORTS WORCESTER Warriors have signed former Wales prop Scott Andrews on loan from Cardiff Blues until the end of the season. The 31-year-old provides […]

Harlequins out to Sting Wasps

6 May 2021 0 comments

Harlequins host Wasps in the Gallagher Premiership on Sunday with both teams looking for vital points. The weekend begins with Harlequins in the fourth and […]

Harlequins sign 61-Test Tommaso Allan to reinforce fly-half stock

5 May 2021 1 comment

As first revealed in The Rugby Paper last month, Quins have finalised an agreement to sign Italy fly-half Tommaso Allan from Benetton

Scotland prop Rory Sutherland tracked by Worcester Warriors

2 May 2021 1 comment

Neil Fissler reports on Alan Solomons’ next international target at Worcester Warriors

Glorious nearly men of St Peter’s will keep trying

2 May 2021 25 comments

Brendan Gallagher continues his series looking at rugby’s great schools St Peter’s York might be the third oldest school in the English-speaking world but they […]