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Alex Shaw

Alex went from reporting on rugby and scouting out the best young talent in the game to heading up the player recruitment at Ealing Trailfinders. He still turns his hand to the odd article here and there whilst trying to help push the London club to the Premiership.

Eddie Jones rarely fails to deliver compelling narratives and his RWC training squad is another

With no lack of storylines in Eddie Jones' official World Cup training squad, RugbyPass takes a look at some of the more prominent…

Alex Shaw
Alex Shaw
05 Jul 2019, 5:49

James O'Connor to agree extra behaviour clauses in new contract - reports

A player with a past of controversies off the rugby pitch, James O'Connor will need to agree to behaviour clauses in his new contr…

Alex Shaw
Alex Shaw
03 Jul 2019, 5:13

Southern Kings administration at loggerheads over what to do with board member Bantwini Matika

Southern Kings are enduring an unsavoury off-season impasse following board member's Bantwini Matika divisive social media claims.…

Alex Shaw
Alex Shaw
02 Jul 2019, 8:07

PRO14 U23 squads: Which side's future is the brightest?

We have assembled U23 squads for all 14 of the Guinness PRO14 sides to see which of the teams has the brightest future moving forw…

Alex Shaw
Alex Shaw
01 Jul 2019, 7:03

Premiership U23 squads: Which club's future is the brightest?

The summer is a time of renewal in rugby and we have put together our Gallagher Premiership U23 squads for each club. Whose future…

Alex Shaw
Alex Shaw
30 Jun 2019, 5:26

Two clear front-runners in the chase for Mark Wilson

A number of clubs have expressed interest in Mark Wilson following Newcastle Falcons' relegation, with two now establishing themse…

Alex Shaw
Alex Shaw
29 Jun 2019, 4:30

Rebels snap up Fijian replacement for Will Genia

With Will Genia set for a post-World Cup switch to Japan, the Rebels have secured the signature of a Fijian scrum-half as they pla…

Alex Shaw
Alex Shaw
28 Jun 2019, 4:46

The Jaguares have become Super Rugby's much-needed feel-good story

Amid negative perceptions and criticisms of Super Rugby over the past few years, the 2019 rise of the Jaguares is a welcome feel-g…

Alex Shaw
Alex Shaw
27 Jun 2019, 16:16

'You cannot step foot on the rugby pitch because you're going to get broken'

England Sevens star Holly Aitchison speaks about her Olympic dream, her journey in the sport and what women's rugby needs to do to…

Alex Shaw
Alex Shaw
26 Jun 2019, 4:15

Fiji 7s eyeing up next two future stars

Fresh from winning the HSC World Rugby Sevens Series this year, Fiji are already lining up two promising youngsters to add to thei…

Alex Shaw
Alex Shaw
26 Jun 2019, 3:06

Australian Super Rugby club the latest to be linked to Ben Te'o

The future of England's Ben Te'o has been subject to much speculation and an Australian club has now entered the race for his sign…

Alex Shaw
Alex Shaw
25 Jun 2019, 5:39

England U20s: 2019 Player-by-player review

The England U20s finished third in the U20 Six Nations and fifth in the World Rugby U20 Championship, but how did each individual …

Alex Shaw
Alex Shaw
24 Jun 2019, 9:13

Alex Shaw's team of the tournament from the 2019 Under-20 World Championship

France and Australia feature heavily in the RugbyPass World Rugby Under-20 Championship XV, the two finalists impressing throughou…

Alex Shaw
Alex Shaw
23 Jun 2019, 4:41

Magical Fiji strike to relegate tier one side from Under-20s World Cup for first time since 2012

A thrilling victory for Fiji in the 11th place play-off has ensured they will be back competing at the World Rugby Under-20 Champi…

Alex Shaw
Alex Shaw
22 Jun 2019, 11:38

Australia-France final set to delight on Saturday as Under-20 Championship draws to a close

Australia are bidding to win their first World Rugby Under-20 Championship on Saturday, but they will have their work cut out to g…

Alex Shaw
Alex Shaw
19 Jun 2019, 11:33

Ex-Harlequin and England rep Luke Wallace makes switch to Championship

Luke Wallace has finally confirmed his destination for the 2019/20 season and he will be strutting his stuff in the Greene King IP…

Alex Shaw
Alex Shaw
18 Jun 2019, 12:48

Champions Cup draw: Permutations and potential 'pools of death'

The Heineken Champions Cup draw for the 2019/20 season takes place on Wednesday in Switzerland and we have rounded up all the perm…

Alex Shaw
Alex Shaw
18 Jun 2019, 8:06

Scotland U20s bid to avoid first Tier 1 relegation since 2012

Scotland U20s face their biggest test yet this season, as they square off with Fiji in the relegation playoff match of the World R…

Alex Shaw
Alex Shaw
17 Jun 2019, 14:50

'I was sick of watching finals. It felt quite hollow because I was never involved in them' - Nathan Earle

Nathan Earle made the decision to leave Saracens in early 2018 and has been rewarded with opportunity at Harlequins. The wing talk…

Alex Shaw
Alex Shaw
16 Jun 2019, 3:57

John Mitchell signs England extension - reports

England defence coach John Mitchell is only contracted until the end of the World Cup in Japan, but there appears to now be an agr…

Alex Shaw
Alex Shaw
13 Jun 2019, 5:01
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