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December 24, 2023

Agree new PGP deal quickly, urge DoRs

PREMIERSHIP clubs expect the details of the new Professional Game Partnership (PGP) with Twickenham to be agreed early in the new year, allowing them to plan for next season.

4 mins

Warr: It's special to learn from the best

Gus SALE Sharks Warr believes that time spent rubbing shoulders and working with the likes of double World Cup winner Faf de Klerk has helped lift his game to another level.

2 mins

Big Game is next in line for upbeat Dombrandt

ALEX Dombrandt will enjoy a rare break over Christmas before returning to drive Harlequins' twin assaults on the Premiership and the Champions Cup, starting with Saturday's Big Game against Gloucester at an expected sell-out Twickenham.

3 mins

Saracens in hunt for big name wing

SARACENS have held informal talks with England wingers Jonny May and Joe Cokanasiga about a move to London at the end of the season, but it's not a given that they will sign either player.

1 min

I can see why Dupont has gold in his sights

IT is very hard to think of France without Antoine Dupont as a driving force as both scrum-half and captain.

4 mins

Cokanasiga shows his England quality

JOE Cokanasiga threw his hat into the Six Nations ring as he became the main event and relegated Finn Russell and Marcus Smith to supporting acts.

2 mins

Leicester suffer as Chiefs put on a show

EXETER'S star shone bright into the night at a packed Sandy Park as they rounded off a perfect 2023 on home soil.

2 mins

Agony for Hastings as Saints hold on

ADAM Hastings had the chance to end Gloucester's league run with a long-range penalty with the final kick of a match that had at one point looked beyond them but, despite the crowd trying to will it over, the ball held up in the breeze and dropped agonisingly short.

2 mins

Here's my England squad for Six Nations

THERE will have been times when the honeymoon period predicted for Steve Borthwick’s first year as England coach after succeeding Eddie Jones must have felt more like the War of the Roses.

5 mins

Derby day double act for regions

BOXING Day action sees back-to-back Welsh derbies as Cardiff host Dragons before Ospreys face Scarlets.

2 mins

Pirates put on power show to contain Hartpury rally

AN awesome display of pack power laid the foundations for a Pirates victory and they repelled Hartpury's comeback efforts in front of a bumper 2,474 Mennaye Field crowd.

1 min

Saracens take time to get into top gear

SARACENS raced away from Bristol in the second half to secure a fifth straight bonus-point win.

2 mins

Quins are in strong position, says Joe

HARLEQUINS Joe Launchbury feels it's crucial his team display strong form over the festive period as they strive to adapt their style to operate better in the cold, wet conditions.

3 mins

Pirates putting their faith in youth

GAVIN Cattle says the influx of Cornish youth has brought increased enthusiasm at Pirates which he describes as a 'pleasure to coach.'

2 mins

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