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In this issue

May 09, 2021

Lam urges law change to eliminate ‘latching'

PAT Lam hopes World Rugby will act quickly to outlaw an attacker latching on to a ball carrier before a tackle has been made, fearing an increase in concussion rates if nothing is done.

2 mins

Genge tells Lions: Be wary of Wiese!

Wiese has given the Tigers the formidable ball-carrying option they’ve been in desperate need of for years, the No.8 making a huge impact on the Premiership, and opposite defenders, in his first full season at Welford Road.

3 mins

Thomas: Ted deserves next shot with England

WORCESTER head coach Jonathan Thomas says the Warriors should have at least a double interest in England’s summer schedule – despite their disappointing season.

2 mins

Why I always find myself rooting against the Irish

As I watched the Champions Cup semi-final between La Rochelle and Leinster, cheering for the French team, it got me wondering why, despite having no particular affinity for either side, I’d opted to support them.

3 mins

Game on for top six with Jacob back from his blip

WASPS head to The Stoop today looking for redemption and the sort of consistency that has eluded them in what has been a rollercoaster season.

3 mins

Tomas chasing a champagne finish at Chiefs

TOMAS FRANCIS intends savouring every remaining minute he has as an Exeter player before his summer move to the Ospreys.

3 mins

Battling Bundee can fill Manu void

I don’t think anyone saw Bundee Aki gate-crashing the Lions squad especially as we thought that if everyone had been fit and ready at centre then Manu Tuilagi’s ramrod-straight confrontational running would have made him one of the first backs on Warren Gatland’s list.

Battling Bundee can fill Manu void

4 mins

Big mistake not picking Danny insists Bracken

ABOVE all others Danny Care should have been the scrumhalf selected to take the game to the Boks for the Lions, says 1997 tourist Kyran Bracken.

2 mins

Strict new protocols provoke reaction

Less than a month to the end of the season, and less than two months to the hoped-for crowning of the next champion of France, the LNR has imposed strict new health protocols on the 30 clubs in the Top 14 and Pro D2.

4 mins

Barbeary doesn't want to play numbers game

ALFIE BARBEARY is nearing a return to action, and doesn’t care if it is in the front row or back row.

2 mins

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The Rugby Paper Magazine Description:

PublisherGreenways Publishing

CategoryNews

LanguageEnglish

FrequencyWeekly

The Rugby Paper, the UK's number 1 selling rugby title, brings you exclusive stories, reports and features on your device, published in exceptional clarity. It contains renowned journalists such as Nick Cain and Peter Jackson, and famous former players as columnists including Jeremy Guscott and Jeff Probyn. Published every Sunday, The Rugby Paper covers Rugby Union from national teams and Premiership / Rabo Direct down to grass roots.

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