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Dream Team: Worcester Warriors and former Ulster hooker Niall Annett

22 May 2019 0 comments

The forward picks a XV of the best he has faced and played with

Singleton pumped up for his second chance at Saracens

19 May 2019 1 comment

By NEALE HARVEY HOOKER Jack Singleton says the lure of returning to Saracens and going head-tohead with England star Jamie George made staying at Worcester […]

McCall: Tough for us to lose like that

19 May 2019 0 comments

SARACENS’ director of rugby Mark McCall was disappointed to lose in the last minute. He said: “It was a very valuable exercise for the youngsters […]

Refreshing that Baxter and Cohen stand by principles

19 May 2019 1 comment

ROB Baxter’s trenchant statement in favour of promotion and relegation this week shows that not all Premiership clubs are convinced that a ring-fence is the […]

Opportunity knocks for Ryan’s Dragons

19 May 2019 1 comment

By ROB COLE NEW Dragons boss Dean Ryan insists the talent pool in Wales is as big as England and plans to use that to […]

TRP’s National One Dream Team 2018-19

17 May 2019 0 comments

The Rugby Paper picks its XV of top performers in one of English rugby’s most competition leagues

Naiyaravoro pining for a chance with his homeland

12 May 2019 0 comments

By GARY FITZGERALD TAQELE Naiyaravoro is still dreaming of one day enjoying the “passion” of playing for his native Fiji despite all but giving up […]

5-starAmps are leading lights in our Dream XV

12 May 2019 2 comments

The Rugby Paper’s reporters have put their thinking caps on to come up with our National One Team of the Season Strong man: Soane Tonga’uiha […]

Pointers from Vesty put Rory in the mix

12 May 2019 1 comment

By NEALE HARVEY Rising star: Hutchinson IN-FORM Northampton centre Rory Hutchinson says he owes a huge debt of gratitude to backs coach Sam Vesty following […]

I won’t be fazed by Todd’s exit says Williams

5 May 2019 1 comment

By JON NEWCOMBE Taking up new challenge: Mike Williams NEW Bath signing Mike Williams insists Todd Blackadder’s decision to leave the club a year early […]

Ponsford predicts gap will close on Saracens

5 May 2019 1 comment

■ By NEALE HARVEY RFU head of women’s performance Nicky Ponsford is confident the women’s Premier 15s will go from strength-to-strength in the coming seasons. […]

Premiership owners must be kept in check by RFU Council

28 April 2019 1 comment

THERE is a virtual ring fence in place already when it comes to promotion and relegation, with the side relegated from the Premiership to the […]

Collins hat-trick pushes Falcons to the brink

28 April 2019 0 comments

By GARY FITZGERALD CHRIS Boyd’s sympathy for Dean Richards and his Falcons was short but sincere before focusing on trying to snatch a top four […]

Storm force Exeter to hit road north

28 April 2019 0 comments

SARACENS Storm secured a home tie in the Rugby Shield semi-finals with a win over Exeter Braves to claim top spot in the Southern Conference. […]

Matt Moulds follows Blues teammate Melani Nanai in Worcester move

25 April 2019 0 comments

Worcester Warriors director of rugby Alan Solomons’ raid of Super Rugby outfit Blues has continued with the signing of hooker Matt Moulds. The 27-year-old has […]

Slater mystified by England freezing out Danny Cipriani

25 April 2019 0 comments

Gloucester lock joins the calls for Cipriani to get a seat on the plane to Japan

A record £44.4m in losses, Premiership club finances in deeper detail

24 April 2019 0 comments

But Exeter Chiefs, who were the only club to turn a profit, chairman Tony Rowe says CVC money has boosted balance sheets

Warriors set to lose Te’o

21 April 2019 0 comments

ENGLAND centre Ben Te’o is among eight players leaving Worcester Warriors at the end of the season. Former Samoa back row forward Alafoti Faosiliva, flankers […]

Hartley’s back to stake England claim

21 April 2019 0 comments

Remember me: Dylan Hartley in England action DYLAN HARTLEY will have a chance to prove his fitness for England after Northampton rugby director Chris Boyd […]

We won’t be letting up, Yeandle tells rivals

14 April 2019 2 comments

By NEALE HARVEY On a mission: Exeter hooker Jack Yeandle PICTURE: Getty Images EXETER captain Jack Yeandle insists records and the never-ending quest for silverware […]

MY LIFE RUGBY

14 April 2019 0 comments

RHODRI MCATEE THE FORMER WALES SEVENS AND CORNISH PIRATES WINGER. When Wales won the Sevens World Cup as 80/1 outsiders in 2009, we ended the […]

I had to give Hughes poke in the eye says Dai

14 April 2019 0 comments

By GARY FITZGERALD Back on form: Nathan Hughes DAI Young has revealed he gave Nathan Hughes “a poke in the eye” to re-ignite the spark […]

Clubs eye Warrior Kirwan

7 April 2019 0 comments

Options: Carl Kirwan WORCESTER Warriors back row Carl Kirwan is attracting interest from Premiership clubs with his time at Sixways coming to an end this […]

Young Guns: Worcester Warriors fly-half Luke Scully

4 April 2019 0 comments

Learned under Dan Biggar at the Ospreys and now Jono Lance at Sixways

Lima Sopoaga admits it’s been slow progress for him at Wasps

4 April 2019 0 comments

An honest assessment from the Wasps fly-half, but he’s stout in his ability and the chance to shine next season

Catrakilis keeps his nerve to win thriller for Quins

31 March 2019 3 comments

By GARY FITZGERALD DEMETRI Catrakilis kicked the crucial winning penalty four minutes from time as Quins left Warriors shell-shocked and booked themselves another European semi-final. […]

French trip holds no fear for Daniels

31 March 2019 0 comments

Confident: Bristol utility back Luke Daniels LUKE Daniels insists Bristol go into their first European knock-out match in 12 years full of confidence despite last […]

Solomons sceptical new laws would improve game

31 March 2019 0 comments

Warning: Alan Solomons LAW trials aimed at enhancing player welfare by producing a more freeflowing game risk ruining Premiership rugby, warns Worcester rugby director Alan […]

Tigers in relegation fight warns Youngs

24 March 2019 1 comment

LEICESTER Tigers captain Tom Youngs warned his team were in a serious relegation fight after their defeat by Northampton. Newcastle and Worcester landed crucial victories […]

Weir the route master as Warriors find a way

24 March 2019 1 comment

■By ROGER PANTING Flying machine: Worcester wing Josh Adams dives in DUNCAN Weir returned to form to spearhead Worcester to a nailbiting victory at Ashton […]

Now it’s getting really serious admits Youngs

24 March 2019 0 comments

■By ROB WILDMAN Determination: Tom Collins dives over for his second try for Saints despite being held by Manu Tuilagi PICTURES: Getty Images TOM YOUNGS […]

Devoto braced for physical onslaught from Roberts

24 March 2019 0 comments

Ready for battle: Ollie Devoto FIRED-UP Exeter centre Ollie Devoto is relishing his head-to-head with Wales veteran Jamie Roberts as Chiefs aim for the win […]

Valkyries swoop to first victory in 5-star show

24 March 2019 0 comments

■By SAM JACKSON Touchdown: Harlequins hooker Davinia Catlin got on the scoresheet WORCESTER Valkyries delivered a five-star performance as they came from behind against Firwood […]

England stars to face no action after apologising to teammates for late night drinking session

21 March 2019 0 comments

Billy Vunipola and Ben Te’o stayed out until the early hours of Sunday morning after Twickenham shock

Harlequins week of recruitment continues with signing of Tom Lawday

21 March 2019 0 comments

The Exeter Chiefs no.8 will leave Sandy Park at the end of the season

Dean Richards changes stance on ring-fencing the Premiership

20 March 2019 0 comments

Dean Richards has argued the ring-fencing of the Premiership would be the ‘best thing’ for English rugby, after putting England‘s shortcoming in winning the Six […]

Joe’s in right place at resurgent Quins

17 March 2019 0 comments

■ By GARY FITZGERALD Master poacher: Harlequins centre Joe Marchant scores against Worcester PICTURE: Getty Images Quins hero: Greenwood JOE Marchant had barely picked up […]

2005 Slam? Mike had more fun at Swansea

17 March 2019 0 comments

PETER JACKSON THE MAN TRULY IN THE KNOW Done it! Welsh scrum-half Dwayne Peel celebrates at the final whistle as Wales win the Grand Slam […]

Cornell back in training ahead of schedule

17 March 2019 0 comments

■ By SAM JACKSON Training again: Worcester flanker Cornell du Preez SCOTLAND international back row forward Cornell du Preez has resumed full training with Warriors […]

Harlequins bring in extra cover at No.9

17 March 2019 0 comments

Cover: Hidalgo-Clyne HARLEQUINS have signed scrum-half Sam Hidalgo- Clyne on loan from Scarlets for the rest of the season. The Scottish international will act as […]

Hepher: We must be more ruthless

10 March 2019 0 comments

EXETER head coach Ali Hepher had mixed emotions after his side’s bonus-point win. “There was some good stuff in there but equally we are a […]

Priestland boot gives Saracens a kicking

10 March 2019 2 comments

By ROGER PANTING Marksman: Rhys Priestland kicks one of his six penalties PICTURES: Getty Images TEAMS BATH: Homer 8, McConnochie 6, Joseph 6, Willison 7 […]

RUGBY SHORTS

10 March 2019 1 comment

Falcon off to France NEWCASTLE centre Pedro Bettencourt, 24, will join French side Oyonnax this summer. The 24-year-old joined from French second-tier side Carcassone ahead […]

Pennell grabs bonus on day to remember

10 March 2019 0 comments

By TOM BRADSHAW Passion: Chris Pennell shows his emotions after scoring his try Getting away: Tom O’Flaherty breaks through to score Exeter Chiefs’ fourth try […]

Harlequins avert scrum-half injury crisis with loan signing

5 March 2019 0 comments

Danny Care and Charlie Mulchrone are both nursing injuries

Best Leigh can hope for is place among the benchmen

3 March 2019 3 comments

LEIGHHalfpenny has been too good for too long to waste time sitting on the bench, a position he last occupied as a squad player in […]

Chris Pennell FEATURE: I’d be crazy to leave Worcester Warriors

27 February 2019 0 comments

One-club man Pennell says there is a collective building at Worcester after a number of first-teamers extend their deals

Hepher happy to see more emotion

24 February 2019 3 comments

EXETER head coach Ali Hepher was pleased with the reaction after last week’s loss to Gloucester. He said: “It was tough old battle as there […]

I’d be crazy to leave Warriors now my vision is taking shape

24 February 2019 0 comments

JON NEWCOMBE talks to Worcester’s loyal servant Chris Pennell ahead of a huge game with Newcstle JON NEWCOMBE Warrior through and through: Chris Pennell PICTURES: […]

Daly will thrive at full-back, I’ve thought for a while it’s his best position

24 February 2019 0 comments

New role: Daly scores against Australia ELLIOT DALY will only get better and better as England’s full-back, insists Chris Pennell, as Daly continues to get […]

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