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End-of-season rugby union awards: best games, players and more

From that crunch classic in Paris to the Red Roses’ trailblazing and Rhys Carré’s try, our pick of the moments that made the 2026-27 season

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Northampton strengthen grip on top of Prem after thrilling win against Bath

Fin Smith clinched a 41-38 win for table-toppers Northampton against Bath with the last kick of a game which featured 12 tries

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Weakened Leicester show why away sides need Champions Cup miracles

In three years of trying, visitors have won two of the 24 last-16 ties, so it is no surprise players needing post-Six Nations breaks skip trips

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Mako Vunipola to join Leicester and link up with former England teammate Parling

The former England prop Mako Vunipola has confirmed he is joining Leicester this summer as the Tigers look to beef up their pack for next season

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Parling’s TV spat with Doyle symbolises the tug of war for rugby’s modern soul

Pre-game incident has gone viral online and plays directly into broader debate of how the sport wants to be perceived

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Leicester Tigers coach apologises for heated live TV confrontation with TNT Sports host

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Leicester boss Geoff Parling apologises for swearing at TNT Sports host

Parling acknowledged it “wasn’t appropriate for viewers to see” him confronting Craig Doyle

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Geoff Parling ‘protecting players’ with angry reaction to ball kicked by TV host

There was a furious exchange between the Leicester boss and members of the TNT Sports team at Villa Park.

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Leicester’s Geoff Parling boots TNT Sports off pitch and swears at host Craig Doyle

TNT Sports host Doyle and colleague Liam MacDevitt were given their marching orders after kicking towards the posts during the warm-ups

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Chessum makes Tigers purr on return from England duty as Bristol fall short

Ollie Chessum shone in Leicester’s 33-19 win over Bristol that lifts them to third in the Prem table

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Van Poortvliet leads way before limping off as maddening Harlequins flop again

Leicester coped remarkably after illness swept through their squad but Quins cannot bring Champions Cup form to the Prem

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Greg Fisilau sets the tone as Exeter show strength with dismissal of Leicester

Greg Fisilau was the star as Exeter beat Leicester 24-10 to move to within a point of leaders Northampton

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Brilliant Bristol run in six dazzling tries in Big Game mauling of Harlequins

Harlequins were thrashed 40-14 by Bristol on one of their rare outings at Twickenham’s main stadium

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Greg Fisilau double edges Exeter to comeback victory at Saracens

Greg Fisilau scored two tries for Exeter in their second-half fightback as they rallied from 24-13 down to secure a thrilling 30-24 Prem victory at Saracens

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Leinster’s Leo Cullen will use lessons learned at Leicester in bid to tame Tigers

Leinster head coach admits his stint at Welford Road helped ‘shape’ him and could be key in Champions Cup clash against his old club

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Leicester’s Parling backs crackdown on escort defenders as ‘pretty positive’

Leicester’s Geoff Parling has defended the crackdown on escort defenders, saying the impact of refereeing changes that promote more kicking has been ‘pretty positive’

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James O’Connor returns keen to add ‘stardust’ to Leicester’s attack

The fly-half was back in the UK after his Wallabies recall to face the All Blacks and may feature in the lineup against Northampton

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Geoff Parling finds home comforts at Leicester despite lack of furniture

Leicester delivered a stirring comeback win over Harlequins for new coach who has moved back from Australia into unfurnished home

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Louis Rees-Zammit expected to get ‘better and better’ after scoring stunner on Bristol debut

Rees-Zammit scored a stunning 60m try on his Gallagher Prem debut with Bristol

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England star George Martin faces Six Nations fitness race after major surgery

Towering lock Martin underwent shoulder surgery over the summer and will definitely miss the autumn series of matches

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Prem Rugby 2025-26: complete club-by-club guide to the season

Bath, the defending champions, are favourites to retain their title but Saracens will be boosted by Owen Farrell’s return

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Prem Rugby 2025-26: Club-by-club guide and predictions for new season

Can Bath defend their title or will a new champion emerge from a competitive chasing pack?

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Schmidt's O'Connor plan after latest Lynagh setback

Flyhalf Tom Lynagh will miss the next Wallabies Test and potentially the Bledisloe Cup after suffering a fourth concussion this year.

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‘We’re not here to pay homage’: Lion turned Australia coach Geoff Parling on how hosts can stun tourists

There’s no room for sentiment as Wallabies assistant bids to leave country on a high before his move to Leicester Tigers

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'Spikes the hairs': Eales' words ring in Wilson's ears

The Wallabies will clash with the Lions in a crucial first Test in Brisbane, the tone set back in January by an inspiring John Eales address.

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