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Lions NZ tour dates confirmed
THE British and Irish Lions will play three Tests in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch on their landmark first women’s tour to New Zealand. The Lions will open their tour with a warm-up match against a Black Ferns XV at the Semenoff Stadium in Whangarei on September 4 in 2027. Auckland’s Go Media Stadium will then […] The post Lions NZ tour dates confirmed appeared first on The Rugby Paper.
Fender off to France
JAMES Fender will leave Ospreys at the end of the season to join French ProD2 side Grenoble on a two-year deal where the 24-year-old lock will link up with former Ospreys and Wales fly-half Sam Davies ... Continue reading... Access all our premium content from as little as 14p per day! SUBSCRIBE Already a subscriber […] The post Fender off to France appeared first on The Rugby Paper.
Regional results
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FANTASY
RUGBY 2025/26 Welcome to the latest update of this season’s TRP Fantasy Rugby. Today’s update covers the period Sunday 11th January 2026 through to Saturday 17th January 2026. Let’s take our monthly look at the main TRP Fantasy Rugby table. In top spot is JE.Wton.Lucs with 12,993pts they are currently 134pts ahead of second placed […] The post FANTASY appeared first on The Rugby Paper.
LEADERBOARD
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FANTASY RUGBY TEAM TOTALS
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My Life in Rugby: Jake Farnworth – Training was sink or swim and I loved it
Former Leicester Tigers, Nottingham and Birmingham Moseley hooker, Jake Farnworth, reflects on his life in rugby. The post My Life in Rugby: Jake Farnworth – Training was sink or swim and I loved it appeared first on The Rugby Paper.
Cardiff put one over the Steelmen
Welsh round-up ■ By CARL FIELD RUNAWAY Super Rygbi Cymru leaders Ebbw Vale crashed to only their second defeat of the season, 37-19 at Cardiff. First-half tries from Alun Rees, Evan Rees and Elijah Evans were followed up by scores from Dewi Cross, Joe Goodchild and Gwilym Bradley as the Steelmen were hit for six. […] The post Cardiff put one over the Steelmen appeared first on The Rugby Paper.
Welsh Rugby
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Brendan Gallagher: Small in stature but big on talent
Back in the day it became almost a cliché that All Blacks forwards were all rugged frontiersmen and farmers – world champion sheep shearers and woodchoppers – who worked up a thirst on their day off by knocking the bejesus out of lily livered British and Irish Lions. The post Brendan Gallagher: Small in stature but big on talent appeared first on The Rugby Paper.
16 teams to battle it out in Georgia
RUGBY MATTERS BRENDAN GALLAGHER ONE thing you can always be sure of in rugby is that it will make a mess of branding or rebranding competitions. And pay PR companies a fortune for the privilege. This time last year we had a flurry of new Guinness Six Nations logos that looked like an ill disguised […] The post 16 teams to battle it out in Georgia appeared first on The Rugby Paper.
Galthie’s ready to look at options
JAMES HARRINGTON FRENCH COLUMN SIX Nations champions France cut vice captains Gael Fickou and Gregory Alldritt, as well as the country’s leading try-scorer Damian Penaud, from their initial squad for the 2026 tournament, it was confirmed when the 42-player list was unveiled on Wednesday. News that the trio were likely absentees had leaked nearly 24 […] The post Galthie’s ready to look at options appeared first on The Rugby Paper.
Forthcoming fixtures
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You can’t blame players going to England, says Patterson
NEWS EXTRA ■By JOSEPH TERRY CARDIFF Met centre Gus Patterson admits that for many young Welsh players, moving away to England offers security that can’t be offered by Welsh rugby. Patterson, 22, is a former Ospreys academy member and has been the top performer for Met this season as Archers sit seventh towards the back […] The post You can’t blame players going to England, says Patterson appeared first on The Rugby Paper.
New England U20s boss Andy Titterrell gets ready for new Six Nations campaign
New head coach Andy Titterrell takes charge of his first U20s Six Nations campaign when he leads England next month, eager to make up for last season’s disappointment when they let the title slip to France on the final day. The post New England U20s boss Andy Titterrell gets ready for new Six Nations campaign appeared first on The Rugby Paper.
Craig Wright: I want to grab every opportunity at Northampton Saints and with England
Craig Wright is a hooker in a hurry. Not yet 22, the Northampton Saints forward has played in a Champions Cup final after being capped at Under-20 level and a number of stirring displays this season have pushed him into the England A conversation. The post Craig Wright: I want to grab every opportunity at Northampton Saints and with England appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

Surviving bombs and hunger to become a professional tennis player
Tennis is seen as a rich sport. But many stars, including Novak Djokovic and Elina Svitolina, have forged successful careers from humble beginnings.

Is Sinner-Alcaraz in danger of making majors boring?
Though the Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner rivalry is thrilling, tennis correspondent Russell Fuller ponders whether it could make Grand Slams boring.
Why rugby union can’t get enough of league imports
Recent developments in the so called silly season of transfer rumours, stories and embargos have shown a huge link in rugby league players coming over to the 15-a-side game. So why are they coming over? The post Why rugby union can’t get enough of league imports appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

Why Norrie exit underlines how Britain is punching below weight
Britain is one of the richest tennis nations in the world but once again its singles players have not reached the second week at a Grand Slam.
George Furbank returns to England squad for Guinness Six Nations
George Furbank has been named in England’s squad for the upcoming Guinness Six Nations, with Greg Fisilau also included as one of three uncapped players. The post George Furbank returns to England squad for Guinness Six Nations appeared first on The Rugby Paper.
New Rugby Paper Roundup: Bombshell Six Nations squad omissions
In this week’s episode of the Rugby Paper Roundup, Assistant Editor Ben Jaycock is joined by Huw Griffin from HG Rugby to discuss further turmoil off the pitch for the Welsh regions in the URC, while the pair also assess Wales’, Scotland’s and France’s Six Nations squads, and the headline names who have failed to make the cut. The post New Rugby Paper Roundup: Bombshell Six Nations squad omissions appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

What is Curran's ultra-slow 'moon ball' leaving batters in a spin?
BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains what is a 'moon ball' and how England's Sam Curran mastered the delivery in the first ODI against Sri Lanka.
Top 10 Best Vaginal Aesthetics in Turkey for 2026
Vaginal aesthetics (often referred to as cosmetic gynecology) has become a structured, patient-centered field in Turkey, supported by modern surgical facilities, experienced specialists, and streamlined care pathways for both local and international patients. In 2026, demand continues to rise for procedures that aim to improve comfort, confidence, and (where clinically appropriate) function—most commonly labiaplasty, vaginoplasty […] The post Top 10 Best Vaginal Aesthetics in Turkey for 2026 app
Mobile Casinos: Playing Anytime, Anywhere
Mobile casinos have changed how people interact with digital gambling. Smartphones and tablets now support activities once limited to desktop computers. Players launch a session during a break, on public transport, or at home without any setup. This change follows broader progress in mobile technology rather than a sudden shift in gambling habits. The post Mobile Casinos: Playing Anytime, Anywhere appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

Players at 'high risk' as tennis chases sun
With high temperatures and very high UV levels at the Australian Open, BBC Sport looks at the effects of playing for hours outdoors.

'I don't want to give myself too much of a hard time'
British number one Emma Raducanu says she is leaving the Australian Open with her "head held high" after losing 7-6 (7-3) 6-2 to Austria's Anastasia Potapova in the second round.
Discover the Best Free Bisexual Dating Sites for Authentic Connections
Bisexual people looking to explore the community more would do well to use a dating app to help with this. With an app, you can dip your toes in and connect with people you’ll like. But, some sites stand out more than others. Let’s go through some of the best picks for bisexual women and […] The post Discover the Best Free Bisexual Dating Sites for Authentic Connections appeared first on The Rugby Paper.
2026 Six Nations squad news: Sione Tuipolotu captains Scotland, Dewi Lake leads Wales
Wales and Scotland have released their squads ahead of the 2026 Guinness Men’s Six Nations, with both teams making some surprise changes from Autumn. The post 2026 Six Nations squad news: Sione Tuipolotu captains Scotland, Dewi Lake leads Wales appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

Who owns the teams competing in The Hundred?
BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team take a look at who owns each team in The Hundred.
