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Booth vows to bring back wow factor for London Irish

Toby Booth has promised to repay London Irish's band of travelling supporters after they secured a home European Challenge Cup quarter-final spot with victory at Rovigo.Read

Hollowegians teach students a lesson

Egham Hollowegians RFC stole bragging rights and the annual Challenge Trophy for the first time after a 33-21 victory over Royal Holloway College this week.Read

Rugby - it's a (wo)man's game

London Irish academy coach Giselle Mather is striking a blow for girl power in rugby.Read

Staines RFC on course for title

Staines RFC remain on course for the London North Two title thanks to Saturday's impressive win over fourth-placed Ruislip.Read

Esher set for crucial battles

Mike Schmid has told his under-pressure Esher team to show no fear in Saturday's big relegation showdown at home to Newbury.Read

Green for go sees Cobham fly high

Tim Green was the star as Cobham shook off the affects of amonth-long midwinter break to get their 2009 league campaign off to a flying start on Saturday.Read

Booth's backing London Irish's Casey

Toby Booth has called on Ireland's selectors to take a good look at Bob Casey before selecting their Six Nations squad.Read

Swans march on

Table-toppers Staines started the new year with a bang as they hammered sorry Welwyn on Saturday.Read

Esher receive England boost

Esher hope to be firing on all cylinders in the EDF Energy Trophy on Saturday thanks to two of England's big rugby guns.Read

Geraghty green with envy over London Irish arch-rivals' cup spot

After London Irish's Heineken Cup exploits last season, you don't have to ask half-back Shane Geraghty which European club rugby tournament he would rather be playing in this weekend.Read

National pride for St George's College duo

It doesn't matter what shape the ball is, or what nation's colours you play in - the pleasure and pride is just the same when you are called to play for your country.Read

Booth backs London Irish ace Geraghty for Six Nation's recall

London Irish boss Toby Booth has backed fly-half Shane Geraghty to make England's Six Nation's squad.Read

Survival target for Esher rugby

Mike Schmid has set Esher a challenging 55-point target for National One survival.Read

Vandals almost rescued by rugby's generation game

Father and son Steve and Tom Reid almost inspired Vandals to an improbable victory at Brownacres on Saturday.Read

Heineken Cup failure is bonus to booth

Being in the European Challenge Cup rather than the Heineken Cup has worked to London Irish's advantage this season.Read

Esher muddy marvels in rugby clash

Esher turned the form book upside down with a massive performance to share the honours with second-placed Exeter Chiefs on Saturday.Read

Beat fear factor

Esher director of rugby Mike Schmid insisted this week his side must beat the fear factor if they are to escape the National One relegation dog-fight.Read

Cobham won't get carried away

Cobham chairman Tony Balkwill refused to get carried away after his side won Saturday's top-of-the-table clash with neighbours Chobham.Read

Stef's England dream

Steffon Armitage hopes that November's Guinness Premiership player-of-the month award can catapult him into the England team.Read

Stef's England dream

Steffon Armitage hopes that November's Guinness Premiership player-of-the month award can catapult him into the England team.Read