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Clubs cash in with multi-million pound deal

21.10.09
England's top rugby clubs have landed a multi-million pound sponsorship deal... more

England cleared as taskforce call for new Bloodgate rules

30.09.09
English rugby chiefs will bring in new rules and tough sanctions to ensure Bloodgate never happens again... more

I accept Harlequins have been knocked down, but we’ll get up again

25.09.09
Harlequins are relishing the opportunity to ram critics’ words back down their throats, says Ugo Monye... more

Andy Gomarsall: I felt shamed by Bloodgate but it could have been me not Tom Williams

22.09.09
Former Quins star admits his old club hit a new low but says it was unfair to blame senior pros for keeping quiet... more

Harlequins' doctor suspended by the GMC

17.09.09
The doctor who allegedly cut Tom Williams's mouth as part of Bloodgate has been suspended by the General Medical Council pending an investigation into the claim... more

'Bloodgate' bosses set to learn their fate

08.09.09
Harlequins chief executive Mark Evans and former chairman Charles Jillings will discover if they are to face misconduct charges over their part in the Bloodgate scandal... more

We’re going to come out fighting and hit the top, insists Danny Care

04.09.09
The Quins and England scrum-half says the club are desperate to prove the critics wrong and win titles this season following the Bloodgate controversy... more

'Bloodgate': The final damning of Dean Richards

02.09.09
Dean Richards’ reputation has been ‘burnt to a cinder’ by the Bloodgate controversy after damning evidence emerged which confirmed he was the driving force behind the fake blood replacement of Tom Williams... more

'Bloodgate doctor's panic as she cut rugby player'

02.09.09
A hospital consultant at the centre of rugby's "Bloodgate scandal" was facing questions about her conduct... more

Phil Vickery fears backlash from Harlequins over ‘Bloodgate’

01.09.09
Phil Vickery believes his London Wasps side will feel the full force of a Harlequins backlash when the teams clash at Twickenham... more

Bloodgate has wounded us all, says Bob Casey

28.08.09
London Irish skipper Bob Casey believes the Harlequins' Bloodgate scandal had tainted every top English club... more

League acts to clean up stains left by 'Bloodgate'

27.08.09
With the season about to begin, new rule should prevent fake blood injuries... more

Harlequins' ordeal is not over yet as RFU ponder new charges

26.08.09
Harlequins could face further punishment over "Bloodgate" after the RFU announced they have launched a new investigation following new shocking revelations of the scandal... more

The capsule from a Clapham Junction joke shop that led to 'Bloodgate' probe

25.08.09
Inquiry transcript also reveals that Tom Williams said club doctor used a scalpel to cut his mouth in bid to cover-up fake injury... more

Dean Richards ran reign of fear at Harlequins

25.08.09
Dean Richards ran Harlequins with an iron fist, creating a climate of fear that left Tom Williams afraid his career at the club would be over if he didn't fake an injury in the notorious "Bloodgate" match... more

Ian McGeechan ready to sign for shamed Harlequins

25.08.09
English rugby chiefs have cleared the way for Ian McGeechan to take over as Harlequins director of rugby by refusing to punish the disgraced club further over the fallout from "Bloodgate"... more

Have fun at university or be smart and get a job instead

21.08.09
Did you get into university yesterday? If so, congratulations. You are about to become a student. Relish the weight of history upon you... more

Dean Richards plays down role in 'bloodgate' cover-up

20.08.09
Dean Riohards took the first steps towards appealling his three-year worldwide ban last night when he attempted to play down his role in the cover-up of the 'bloodgate' scandal... more

Don’t let rugby get into the gutter with football

18.08.09
This isn’t one-off cheating, this sounds like institutionalised cheating. To deliberately injure one of your side, so that he requires stitching, is perverse... more

Banned Dean Richards could face new charges over cheating

18.08.09
The RFU will wait to receive the full judgment over ‘Bloodgate’ before deciding whether to issue new charges against rugby legend Dean Richards, physio Steph Brennan and Harlequins... more

Shocking fall from grace for quiet giant of English rugby

18.08.09
From being tipped as a future manager of the national side, Dean Richards finds himself looking to life outside the game... more

Harlequins face cup D-Day over fake blood row

17.08.09
Harlequins face the prospect of being thrown out of the Heineken Cup, with no right of appeal... more

Harlequins say sorry for 'bloodgate' fiasco

12.08.09
Harlequins have offered an unreserved apology to their supporters for the shame they have brought on the game of rugby... more

Martin Johnson's anguish for Richards

12.08.09
England manager Martin Johnson admitted he felt sympathy for Dean Richards after his resignation from Harlequins in the wake of 'bloodgate'... more

Appeal on Harlequins' Euro fate to be held on Monday

11.08.09
The hearing over the fake blood injury which could result in Harlequins being kicked out of next season's Heineken Cup will be held in Glasgow on Monday... more

Harlequins face Cup expulsion after Dean Richards quits

10.08.09
Harlequins' place in this season's Heineken Cup is in jeopardy as the saga surrounding Tom Williams' fabricated injury threatens to take another twist... more

Leinster coach feels for banned Tom Williams

22.07.09
Tom Williams has been made a "scapegoat" for faking a blood injury says Alan Gaffney, whose Leinster side were the victims of the controversy in the Heineken Cup clash... more

Harlequins are spitting blood over faking fine and ban

21.07.09
Harlequins are set to appeal the 12-month ban imposed on full-back Tom Williams and £215,000 club fine for faking a blood injury... more

Harlequins set for hearing

11.05.09
Rugby union: Harlequins have been hit by a misconduct complaint following an incident during their Heineken Cup quarter-final defeat against Leinster... more

I'll be ready for thriller with Irish, insists fit-again Nick Evans

27.04.09
Rugby union: Nick Evans has given Harlequins a major boost in their bid to become Guinness Premiership champions by revealing he will be fit for the semi-final with London Irish.... more

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