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The Rugby Paper
Tipuric Holds Key To Wales Success
I WAS delighted to see some of the new names in the Wales squad this week, but it’s a more familiar face who I’m looking forward to seeing most against Scotland a week on Saturday.
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January 21, 2018
The Rugby Paper
Memo To Warren: Let Scarlets Lead Way
IN February 2008 I was part of a Wales side which went to Twickenham and beat England in the opening game of that year’s Six Nations.
5 min |
January 28, 2018
The Rugby Paper
Ashton's Alive And Kicking At Full-back
Chris Ashton hasn’t always shown the fancy kicking that helped Toulon secure a bonus-enhanced victory over Bordeaux-Begles yesterday.
3 min |
January 28, 2018
The Rugby Paper
England Go Numb as the Big Freeze Strikes Again
From NICK CAIN at the Aviva Stadium SEIZE the day? Not a chance, because on far too many occasions in this potentially epochmaking match England could not even catch the ball.
4 min |
March 19, 2017
The Rugby Paper
Time For Gatland To Change His Style
WARREN Gatland is being challenged to give Wales a new dimension and introduce the double play maker tactic used by the Lions.
2 min |
July 16,2017
The Rugby Paper
Now Let Williams Off The Leash For Wales Says Byrne
LIAM Williams must start at full-back with Wales next season after a stand-out series in the position with the British & Irish Lions according to former Welsh lion Lee Byrne.
2 min |
July 16,2017
The Rugby Paper
Let's Draw A Line Under This Extra Time Debate
WHAT’S wrong with a draw? Especially one that is as honourable as that played out between the Lions and New Zealand in the third Test at Eden Park last Saturday, which tied up the series after it finished 15-15 on the scoreboard.
3 min |
July 16,2017
The Rugby Paper
Wales Must Start Planning For Life After Gatland Now
The Lions tour told us many things about Northern Hemisphere rugby.
5 min |
July 16,2017
The Rugby Paper
Will President Spencer Fight To Save The Lions?
As predicted, the squabble as to the future of the Lions has started already with both sides firing their opening shots across the bows of the other.
3 min |
July 16,2017
The Rugby Paper
Fiji Reap The Benefits Of Early RWC Qualification
Brendan Gallagher rounds up the recent international action that has seen early qualifiers for RWC2019
6 min |
July 16,2017
The Rugby Paper
Sunwolves End Season On A High As Keino Binned
THE Sun wolves rounded off their second year in Super Rugby with a maiden win over New Zealand opposition, upsetting the Blues 48-21 in the final round of the season.
3 min |
July 16,2017
The Rugby Paper
French Wide Boys Make Light of Travel Sickness
FRANCE have finally won away from home in the Six Nations and it came on the back of their best attacking performance under Guy Noves.
2 min |
March 12, 2017
The Rugby Paper
Immortality Beckons for England's History Men
JONATHAN Joseph scored a scintillating hat-trick of tries to spearhead an England win which left Scotland’s hopes of a Triple Crown spread-eagled as the home side hit the jackpot.
4 min |
March 12, 2017
The Rugby Paper
Cool Runner Conan Puts Jamaica In World Cup
Cool Runner Conan Puts Jamaica In World Cup
3 min |
December 03, 2017
The Rugby Paper
Eddie's Got Too Much Talent To Choose From
Eddie's Got Too Much Talent To Choose From
3 min |
December 03, 2017
The Rugby Paper
Magnificent Scots Run Riot To Humble Wallabies
Magnificent Scots Run Riot To Humble Wallabies
3 min |
November 26, 2017
The Rugby Paper
Ewels Looks To Power Up In Bid To Be World's Best
Ewels Looks To Power Up In Bid To Be World's Best
3 min |
December 17, 2017
The Rugby Paper
Haley's Honing Basics For Next England Shot
Haley's Honing Basics For Next England Shot
2 min |
December 17, 2017
The Rugby Paper
Ford Warns Smith To Get Ready For Target Practice
Ford Warns Smith To Get Ready For Target Practice
3 min |
October 01,2017
The Rugby Paper
Fun Bus Gets Set To Roll Out One More Time
Fun Bus Gets Set To Roll Out One More Time
3 min |
March 11, 2018
The Rugby Paper
Captaincy Can Take Faletau Up To New Level
Captaincy Can Take Faletau Up To New Level
5 min |
March 11, 2018
The Rugby Paper
North Owes Saints Some Words Of Explanation
North Owes Saints Some Words Of Explanation
3 min |
March 11, 2018
The Rugby Paper
Hardwick Finds Range To Set Up Ireland Shootout
Hardwick Finds Range To Set Up Ireland Shootout
2 min |
March 11, 2018
The Rugby Paper
Final Round Of The Prem Is Sure To Be A Cracker
Final Round Of The Prem Is Sure To Be A Cracker
3 min |
March 11, 2018
The Rugby Paper
Eddie Needs To Respect Those Who Played In Past
Eddie Needs To Respect Those Who Played In Past
4 min |
March 11, 2018
The Rugby Paper
Harrison Gifts Bath Their Final Moment
Harrison Gifts Bath Their Final Moment
2 min |
March 11, 2018
The Rugby Paper
Dan Holds Nerve To Keep Scarlets Afloat
Dan Holds Nerve To Keep Scarlets Afloat
2 min |
March 11, 2018
The Rugby Paper
Altard Wins Battle Of The French Millionaires
Altard Wins Battle Of The French Millionaires
3 min |
March 11, 2018
The Rugby Paper
Saili Eyes Silverware After Turning His Back On All Blacks
GIFTED centre Francis Saili believes his unique brand of passing skills, embellished by gainline-busting, off-loading qualities reminiscent of Sonny Bill Williams can help fire Harlequins to their first silverware in five years.
4 min |
July 23, 2017
The Rugby Paper
Longbottom Returns With Unfinished Business
RETURNING Saracens prop Kieran Long bottom insists his England ambitions remain alive after fully recovering from a foot injury that was so severe he doubted he would ever walk properly again, let alone return to play Premiership rugby.
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