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BRITISH RESULTS AND FIXTURES
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Healy set to join in O’Gara’s rebuild
JAMES HARRINGTON FRENCH COLUMN New man: Ben Healy is heading to La Rochelle from Edinburgh with Antoine Hastoy, Departing PICTURES: Alamy A CHANGING of the fly-half guard is in the works at Top 14 side La Rochelle, with Ben Healy’s expected arrival from URC outfit Edinburgh at the end of the season likely to open […] The post Healy set to join in O’Gara’s rebuild appeared first on The Rugby Paper.
Forthcoming fixtures
Week beginning Sunday, March 1, 2026 ... Continue reading... Access all our premium content from as little as 14p per day! SUBSCRIBE Already a subscriber to our website? Login The post Forthcoming fixtures appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

Lisowski beats 'god' Higgins to set up Hawkins final at Welsh Open
Jack Lisowski beats four-time world champion John Higgins 6-5 to set up a meeting with Barry Hawkins in the final of the Welsh Open in Llandudno.

Dutch double as Van der Poel & Vollering win at Omloop het Nieuwsblad
Mathieu van der Poel wins the men's race at the Omloop het Nieuwsblad, and Dutch compatriot Demi Vollering triumphs in the women's event.

Mighty Mathieu van der Poel powers to victory in Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
Dutch rider triumphs on debut in Belgian spring classic Demi Vollering beats Niewiadoma to win women’s race Mathieu van der Poel broke away 16km from the finish line and soloed to victory at the season-opening cobbled classic Omloop Het Nieuwsblad on Saturday. The former road race world champion entered the classic on the back of a record eighth cyclo-cross world title where he was unbeaten all winter. The 31-year-old Alpecin rider finished in 4hr 53min 55sec, more than 20 seconds ahead of fel

Oleksandr Usyk to defend title against kickboxer at Pyramids of Giza in Egypt
Champion will face Rico Verhoeven for WBC belt in May ‘I respect people who reach the very top in their sport’ Oleksandr Usyk, who has not fought since a fifth-round knockout of Daniel Dubois at Wembley in July, will defend his WBC heavyweight title against a kickboxer at the Pyramids of Giza in Egypt. The bout with Rico Verhoeven on 23 May, dubbed “Glory in Giza”, will be the first title fight held in Egypt, according to The Ring magazine, and will be streamed live on Dazn. Continue reading.

Which tyres will be used in F1 in 2026?
Our Ask Me Anything team explain the different types of tyres used in Formula 1.

All February and March's done deals, including deadline day
Check out the significant signings and departures in the Premier League, Scottish Premiership, EFL and Women's Super League.
Six Nations analysis: How Ireland changed the tone of their campaign
From losing in Paris by 22 points to winning at Twickenham by 21, the mindset and questionable form in Andy Farrell’s Ireland have taken a massive positive step towards renewal. The post Six Nations analysis: How Ireland changed the tone of their campaign appeared first on The Rugby Paper.
Tracking the financial health of Premiership clubs in 2026: What the reports reveal
The romanticism of rugby finance died the day we lost Wasps, Worcester, and London Irish. Back then, the game faced an existential crisis that forced everyone to look in the mirror. Now, in 2025, understanding a club’s balance sheet matters just as much as their lineout success rate. The latest financial reports tell a fascinating […] The post Tracking the financial health of Premiership clubs in 2026: What the reports reveal appeared first on The Rugby Paper.
Rugby Life Lessons: 15 Principles That Shape Character
Rugby is more than just a sport; it’s a way of life that instils numerous principles that can be applied off the field. From teamwork to respect, the game offers valuable lessons that contribute to personal development. Here, we explore 15 key principles that rugby teaches, highlighting how they can positively influence our lives. 1. […] The post Rugby Life Lessons: 15 Principles That Shape Character appeared first on The Rugby Paper.
New Rugby Paper Roundup: Italy v England Six Nations preview ft Christian Day – MasterChef to RPA leader
In this week’s episode of The Rugby Paper Roundup, Assistant Editor Ben Jaycock is joined by one of rugby’s most influential player voices – RPA General Secretary Christian Day – for a wide-ranging conversation that goes far beyond the pitch. The post New Rugby Paper Roundup: Italy v England Six Nations preview ft Christian Day – MasterChef to RPA leader appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

Nine-dart hero Rock can be world champion - Bunting
Premier League Night Four winner Stephen Bunting says Northern Ireland's Josh Rock, who threw a nine-darter in front of his home crowd at the SSE Arena, has the ability to become world champion one day.
The Role of Mobile Apps in Sports Access | Live Scores, Streaming & Betting
Mobile apps have completely changed how people follow sports. Learn how apps give live scores, stream matches, share news, and help fans earn money. The post The Role of Mobile Apps in Sports Access | Live Scores, Streaming & Betting appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

Sports quiz of the week: Olympic heroes, world champions and Norwegian stars
Have you been following the big stories in football, rugby, ice hockey, skiing, boxing, cricket and motor racing? Continue reading...

Cadillac and Audi - the same ambition but two very different projects
Cadillac and Audi enter F1 with the ultimate goal of becoming world champions. Both know they have some way to go before achieving that aim.

'Maybe I wouldn't be here' without helmet - Backstedt
Welsh cyclist Zoe Backstedt is preaching the importance of wearing a helmet after a scary training crash.

Bunting silences critics with win in Belfast
Stephen Bunting inflicts a third final defeat of the season on Gian van Veen to win night four of the Premier League in Belfast.

'Special feeling' as Rock hits Belfast nine-darter
Northern Ireland's Josh Rock says it was a "special" feeling to hit his first Premier League nine-darter at Belfast's SSE Arena on Thursday.

Golfer Andrea Pavan ‘thankful to be alive’ after reportedly falling down lift shaft
Italian reportedly fell three floors in South Africa Golfer ‘in good spirits’ according to his former coach Italian golfer Andrea Pavan is “thankful to be alive” after reportedly falling three floors down a lift shaft. The 36-year-old, a two-time European Tour winner, was scheduled to be playing in this week’s South African Open Championship at Stellenbosch Golf Club but was forced to withdraw after the incident on Wednesday. Continue reading...

What is St Totteringham's Day and when could it happen?
BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains what St Totteringham's Day is and what its origins are

Glasgow 2026 'great way to go out', says Fachie
Scottish cyclist Neil Fachie says the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow would be "a great way to go out" after being "drawn back in" to compete in the sport.

'He had it all' - Taylor pays emotional tribute to Virgo
Dennis Taylor pays an emotional tribute to snooker legend John Virgo, who died earlier this month aged 79.

Meet the young people taking up darts
Luke Littler became world champion in 2025, which inspired a whole new generation to take their first steps up to the oche.

Clayton out for repeat win over Littler in Belfast
Jonny Clayton is keen to consolidate his position at the top of the Premier League table at Thursday's fourth event of the competition at the SSE Arena in Belfast.

'Luke Littler effect' inspiring young people to step up to the oche
Once a pub game, which was the pastime of mostly older men, darts all changed with the rise of a teenage sensation.

Off the Court: England chat, Housby's form and bogey teams
Raffi Quirke replaces injured Alex Mitchell as England’s injury crisis continues
England's injury crisis continues as star scrum-half Alex Mitchell has been ruled out of the rest of the Six Nations with a hamstring injury. The post Raffi Quirke replaces injured Alex Mitchell as England’s injury crisis continues appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

Greaves first woman to hit nine-darter on PDC ProTour
Beau Greaves makes history with the perfect leg in her Players Championship 6 clash against Mensur Suljovic in Leicester.
