The Rugby Paper - October 13, 2024

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October 13, 2024

Furbank: I can't wait to take on All Blacks

GEORGE Furbank missed a chance to get one over the All Blacks in July now he has his eyes trained on the rematch at Twickenham next month.

3 mins

Prem chief defends Morrow approach

PREMIERSHIP chiefs have rushed to defend their handling of the Phil Morrow situation which caused a split among clubs.

2 mins

Baxter praise for 'fantastic' Woodburn

OLLY Woodburn is excited to be 'centre of attention' at Exeter Chiefs this season.

3 mins

Warr determined to make his case to Townsend

SALE scrum-half Gus Warr is determined to catch the eye of Gregor Townsend, below, ahead of the Scotland head coach's squad announcement.

2 mins

Luatua: I'd be happy to move up to lock

GIVEN the way that Bristol love to run the ball from deep and play at high tempo, their game plan is more suited to racehorses than workhorses.

3 mins

I'm enjoying the buzz of Bath, says Molony

EUROPEAN glory days came thick and fast for Ross Molony during his love affair with his boyhood club Leinster.

2 mins

Freeman can take charge of defence

TOMMY Freeman is one of those players who, when he gets the ball and sees an opportunity, he goes for it.

4 mins

Spencer's class puts Bath on right path

GLOUCESTER are playing with their hearts, but Bath won another high scoring West Country derby by using their heads.

3 mins

Hat-trick for Ibitoye seals Bristol revival

GABRIEL Ibitoye spearheaded an unlikely Bristol revival as the Bears took the spoils in an absorbing derby at Sandy Park.

2 mins

Chessum leads the Tigers' power pack

LEICESTER outfought the champions in a display of power led by England lock Ollie Chessum.

2 mins

Du Preez in charge as Sharks dominate

ROB du Preez put in a playmaking masterclass England may worry to while for the Autumn internationals due to George Ford's injury absence, Sale Sharks have no such concerns.

2 mins

Wilson: Quins determined to put on a show

HARLEQUINS have not beaten Saracens in the Premiership for almost five years and head coach Danny Wilson is determined to put an end to that sorry record.

2 mins

10k run to training pays off for Temo

EVERY time Temo Mayanavanua sits down to watch the children's TV show Cocomelon with his young son Elnathan, the Northampton lock is reminded of one of his greatest days in rugby.

3 mins

Scarlets made to fight all the way

SCARLETS claimed their fifth successive league win at the Arms Park as they held firm for eight minutes while down to 13 men in the closing stages in front of a capacity crowd.

2 mins

Double joy for Robson keeps Cov flying high

TWO tries from the pacy Charlie Robson steered table-topping Coventry to the bonus-point win over Chinnor that maintained their perfect start to the season.

1 min

Matfield: Etzebeth can reach 150 caps

VICTOR Matfield, who played 127 Tests for the Springboks and recently relinquished his record to Eben Etzebeth, believes that his protege can reach 150 Test or more, matches with the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Australia the next target for the towering lock.

2 mins

Mitchell: We've got another gear to go

THE Red Roses head into their final Test of the year against Canada in the early hours of this morning comfortably clear in the world rankings.

2 mins

Sing's the star as champions triumph

GLOUCESTER-Hartpury continued their unbeaten title defence at the Twickenham Stoop.

1 min

Esher leave winless Darlington in the dust

ESHER bagged their first win of the season after being pushed hard by a determined Darlington Mowden Park.

1 min

Proud Tyke Brady looking to lead club's new glory bid

WHILE all players wear their club shirts with pride, there are few as proud as Leeds Tykes' second-row Jake Brady.

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