Twickenham hosted the 2017 BUCS Mens Rugby Championship Final, where Hartpury College's second-half charge ensured a 27 - 24 victory over University of Exeter.
Twickenham hosted the 2017 BUCS Womens Rugby Championship Final, where the University of Edinburgh were outright winners 48 - 5 against last years finalists Northumbria University.
The University of Leeds secured an historic Varsity win as the deservedly beat Leeds Beckett 20-9 in front of a record crowd at Headingley.
Premier South A winners University of Exeter faced North A winners Loughborough University in the BUCS Men's Rugby Union final at Twickenham, ending 21-19 with a drop-kick from Exeter's James Doe in the dying minutes.
Leeds Beckett were made to work hard by Leeds University in Leeds Varsity 2015, but managed to secure an opening day win in front of a record crowd at Headingley.
BUCS Championship Cup Quarter Final Round Up: Exeter and Hartpury cruise into semi-finals, Leeds Beckett are pushed all the way by Bath, and Tom James inspires Loughborough.
Another pulsating afternoon of University rugby took place on Wednesday across the UK and Talking Rugby Union takes a look at the key results from this round of action.
Lights, cameras, drinks, rugby and an atmosphere second to none can only mean one thing in university rugby – the Leeds Varsity.
Reigning champions Durham succumbed to their second defeat of the season yesterday with a disappointing 44-26 loss away to Leeds Met Carnegie.
Talking Rugby Union's latest university rugby highlights video after another busy week of BUCS 2013-14 action comes from Leeds Met Carnegie’s second team, who beat Liverpool firsts by 32 points to 24.
Talking Rugby Union's latest university rugby highlights video after another busy week of BUCS 2013-14 action comes from Leeds Met's 48-22 win over Newcastle.
Watch highlights of some of the latest university rugby action as Bath University beat Exeter University 38-27 in the BUCS Premier South A 2013-14 competition.
Watch as Talking Rugby Union pick out the performances of Bath's second rows as a key factor in a their 38-27 BUCS 2013-14 university rugby win over Exeter.
Watch as Bath University's George Drury produces a starring role during his side's 38-27 BUCS 2013-14 university rugby victory over Exeter earlier this week.
Watch highlights of some of the latest university rugby action as Bath University beat Exeter University 38-27 in the BUCS Premier South A 2013-14 competition.
Watch highlights of our latest visit to university rugby as Leeds Met host Loughborough and despatch them with a 30-0 win in awful conditions.
Talking Rugby Union headed to Preston this week to capture highlights of Bishop Burton's trip to UCLAN and the visitors were victorious by 41 points to six.
Watch highlights of the early-season varsity clash between Manchester University and rivals Manchester Metropolitan University.
Watch footage as Leeds Metropolitan University beat rivals Leeds University 25-15 to win a Varsity match at Headingley Carnegie in front of 11,791 spectators.
Talking Rugby Union takes you to the heart of the Rosslyn Park National Schools 7s as Warren Muggleton picks out some of the most exciting talent in English rugby that are scattered across Premiership academies...
Our final chat in our Emerging Talent series from last week's Rosslyn Park National Schools 7s is with Hampton School's and London Irish academy starlet Connor Cross.
Millfield Rugby have a rich history of developing the stars of the future and Warren Muggleton was able to speak to exciting fly-half Sam Harris at Rosslyn Park National Schools 7s.
'Get to Know' Interview 2: Following on from a successful Rosslyn Park National Schools Sevens, Warren Muggleton caught up with Hampton School skipper Ethan Knight in our latest Emerging Talent video series.
There has been some great rugby on show at the Rosslyn Park National Schools Sevens, but who has stood out for TRU? In the first video of our 'Emerging Talent' series, we caught up with Hartpury, Scarlets and Wales U20s' Josh Hathaway...
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Warren Muggleton chats to Dan Norton about a range of topics including the Rosslyn Park National Schools 7s, the growth of the game, England + his time with Hartpury and more recently, London Irish.
Lee Mears hopped on to TRU Talks to discuss the main talking points ahead of the second Test between the British & Irish Lions and South Africa.
To discuss the British and Irish Lions squad announcement which takes place on Thursday, TRU were joined by the Daily Mail's Will Kelleher to discuss the captaincy and who might be the 'bolters' heading to South Africa,
With the dust beginning to settle on Wales' Six Nations campaign, Chris Heal is joined by Hadleigh Parkes to look back on the championships for Wayne Pivac's side + they discuss life in Japan.
On our latest TRU Talks, Joe Harvey spoke to freelance rugby journalist Jessica Hayden about the 2021 Rugby World Cup which is set to be delayed by a year + they discuss the women's game as a whole.
TRU are joined by Italian international Seb Negri to talk about the Azzurri's defeat to France in the opening round of the Six Nations + we preview their trip to England.
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With the 2021 Guinness Six Nations upon us, the TRU Podcast is back! Joe Harvey hosts the pod and is as ever joined by TRU Editor Chris Heal and very special guest, Charlie Beckett.
Now the regular Gallagher Premiership season has concluded, Joe Harvey and Chris Heal discuss all of the recent news in English rugby and look ahead to the play-offs this weekend.
On our latest episode of TRU Talks, Chris Heal is joined by Bath's Tom Dunn & Mark Lilley as well as our very own Max Ashcroft to discuss the Blue, Black and White's charge towards the top four.
RFU Development Director Steve Grainger has said the return of National League rugby effectively relies on two key elements.
On today's TRU Talks, Chris Heal is joined by former Cardiff Blues, Munster and Ulster player Nick Williams to discuss his career in Europe, his non-executive director role at Bearhug as well as the Pro14 resuming this weekend.
The Gallagher Premiership returns over this weekend and Joe Harvey & Chris Heal chat about the season restarting. They are also joined by Harlequins prop Simon Kerrod + interviews from Bristol Bears and Saracens feature!
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At just 22, Levi Davis has carved out quite the name for himself. Having been a part of the Celebrity X Factor last Autumn, Levi is currently on Celebs Go Virtual Dating on E4.
BUCS Director of Delivery Jenny Morris says there is still a chance that university sport could return before the beginning of next year.
Sir Bill Beaumont says National League and community rugby is the ‘DNA’ of the sport and he also hopes everyone can pull together during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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In the latest edition of NCA Chats, Bill Sweeney, CEO of the Rugby Football Union, spoke to Joe Harvey and Chris Heal about the community game.
On Saturday 27th June, TRU featured at The Virtual Rugby Show and Chris Heal was joined by Guy Thompson and Tom Cruse to get their thoughts on the values of grassroots rugby.
Chris Heal is joined by Rugby Correspondent for the Times Alex Lowe, who had the unenviable task of dissecting the issues surrounding the domestic and international game.
Topsy Ojo believes we all have a collective responsibility if the Black Lives Matter movement is to be sustained.
Brian O'Driscoll and David Flatman, who is finally back in the driving seat - look back over the 2017 Tour of New Zealand and discuss their favourite moments.
Brian O'Driscoll and Will Greenwood caught up with James Haskell after the 2nd test to get the inside scoop on the Lions.
Whyte & Mackay's special comedic ambassadors visit the British Isles to smooth things over in time for the British & Irish Lions tour.
Keith Wood is a man who is part of a very elite group of players. He is one of the privileged few to have pulled on the famous Lions jersey and come back to the Northern Hemisphere as part of a winning Lions team.
British and Irish Lions and Leicester centre Manu Tuilagi has apologised for a 'bunny ears' prank during a photocall with Prime Minister David Cameron.
Reaction from Robbie Deans, James Horwill, Warren Gatland, Alun Wyn-Jones and Lions fans after the 41-16 victory in Sydney.
Video of British & Irish Lions fans out and about in Melbourne ahead of the second Test against Australia
Former England and British & Irish Lions forward Peter Winterbottom says the team deserved their 23-21 success in the opening Test in Brisbane.
Australian captain James Horwill has been cited after appearing to stamp on the head of British & Irish Lions lock Alun Wyn-Jones during the opening Test.
The British & Irish Lions got their campaign off to the perfect start with a 23-21 win over Australia in the opening match in Brisbane.
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