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Warrington ran in five tries as they beat Bradford 26-12 at the Halliwell Jones Stadium to climb second in the table and level on points with Betfred Super League leaders Leeds.

Richmond captain Becci de Garston-Webb says her side are ready for their Twickenham rematch with Old Albanian Saints in Sundays Championship Womens Final. The post Old Albanian Saints vs Richmond: Becci de Garston-Webb c...

Bordeaux-Begles secured back-to-back Champions Cup titles with a 41-19 demolition of Leinster in Bilbao. The post Magnifique! Its a Bordeaux-Begles Champions Cup double appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

By ROGER PANTING BLACKHEATH will play in the Champ next season after beating London Scottish in the Accession Final yesterday. It is the first time Blackheath - the oldest continuous rugby club in the world founded in 18...

Gloucester fans are ruing another imminent big name departure from Kingsholm but Caolan Englefield is merely grateful for having the chance to hone and improve his own scrum-half skills alongside Tomos Williams. The post...

BORDEAUX-Begles secured back-to-back Champions Cup titles with a 41-19 demolition of Leinster in Bilbao. By BEN JAYCOCK Leinster opened the scoring with a Tommy OBrien try but Bordeaux then smashed over five from Maxime ...

Worcester Warriors ensured scrum-half Lloyd Williams will play one more game before he retires after stunning Ealing Trailfinders in yesterdays Champ semi-final. The post Lloyd Williams to enjoy final send-off for Worces...

By SAM JACKSON Retiring: Lloyd Williams WORCESTER Warriors ensured scrum-half Lloyd Williams will play one more game before he retires after stunning Ealing Trailfinders in yesterdays Champ semi-final. Ealing went into t...

Premiership Womens Rugby returns on Friday night following the conclusion to the Six Nations with the race for the play-offs set for a dramatic finish. The post Race for the play-offs heats up in the Premiership Womens R...

The URC reaches knock-out phase next weekend with Cardiff facing the journey to Cape Town to take on the Stormers. The post Cardiff flanker Dan Thomas insists 6,000-mile trip wont bother the Welsh side appeared first on ...

THE URC reaches knock-out phase next weekend with Cardiff facing the journey to Cape Town to take on the Stormers. Cardiff will fly on Tuesday and land in South Africa a few days before the match. But flanker Dan Thomas ...

GLOUCESTER owner Martin St Quinton says there is greater appetite to invest in Prem rugby now relegation has been officially scrapped. Promotion and relegation to and from the top flight will be abolished from next seaso...

LEN Ikitau is returning to Australia at the end of the season to pursue his dream of playing in a World Cup. nBy PAUL REES On his way: Len Ikitau in action for Exeter against Bath PICTURES: Getty Images The 27-year old c...

nBy ADAM HATHAWAY Back in action: Scrum-half Will Porter WILL Porter is aiming to rain on a few top four parades following his return to Harlequins colours after sitting on the sidelines for four months. The scrum-half s...

TOMMY Freeman is set to be Englands lucky 13 as Steve Borthwicks side embark on one of their toughest assignments under the head coach this summer. By ADAM HATHAWAY to make his mark at 13 The Northampton man, a career wi...

Steve Borthwick understands criticism of his selection of South Africa-born centre Benhard Janse van Rensburg but says his job is to build the best possible England team with whichever players are eligible. The post Stev...

STEVE Borthwick understands criticism of his selection of South Africa-born centre Benhard Janse van Rensburg, right, but says his job is to build the best possible England team with whichever players are eligible. Janse...

FORWARDS: Jamie Blamire (Leicester Tigers), Ollie Chessum (Leicester Tigers), Arthur Clark (Gloucester Rugby), Alex Coles (Northampton Saints), Chandler Cunningham-South (Harlequins), Tom Curry (Sale Sharks), Theo Dan (S...

ENGLAND full-back Ellie Kildunne was voted the Rugby Union Writers Club personality of the year on Monday, a day after scoring two tries in the 43-28 win over France to seal the Grand Slam. Kildunne, w, wins the prestigi...

Saracens Rotimi Segun hopes giving Mark McCall the perfect send off can also help the wing fulfil his England dream. The post Rotimi Seguns determined to send Saracens chief Mark McCall off in style appeared first on The...

By GARY FITZGERALD Working hard: Saracens wing Rotimi Segun er dreams of. I can only do my best here week in week out. Put my hand up to Wiggy (Richard Wigglesworth) and Steve (Borthwick) and say: hey look guys, Im doing...

SALE Sharks have signed scrum-half Xavier Roe on a two-year deal from New Zealand side Chiefs. Roe, 27, who is uncapped but featured for an All Blacks XV on a 2025 tour, said: Ive been at the Chiefs for a long time and I...