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Ruddock promises a tougher Worcester Warriors for trip to Swansea

Mike Ruddock insists his squad will not revisit the humiliation heaped upon it by the Ospreys last season as he prepares his side to face the star-studded Welsh province once more. Read

Worcester Warriors close in on final stages

European Challenge Cup: Bucharest 17 Worcester 53 Read

Moseley count cost of sins at Plymouth

National League One: Plymouth Albion 26 Moseley 17 Read

Resilient Bees hang on for crucial victory

National League Two: Birmingham & Solihull 23 Cornish All Blacks 19. Read

Ex-Moseley prop Stuart McKinnon wins damages over injury

A former Moseley rugby player left blinded in one eye after an opponent punched him has won his legal bid for damages. Read

Moseley keen to cure travel sickness

Given the travails that have beset them in their last two away days, Moseley could be forgiven for feeling some trepidation as they head down the M5 to face Plymouth Albion on Saturday. Read

Bees coach can't contemplate a third defeat

Sharmans Cross Road witnesses the reprisal of a familiar fixture as Cornish All Blacks take on Birmingham & Solihull. Read

Worcester Warriors experience climate change

A week after playing in some of the hottest conditions of his career, Tom Wood returns to the scene of the coldest this Sunday as Worcester Warriors visit Bucuresti Oaks in the European Challenge Cup. Read

Ex-Moseley player sues for compensation after eye injury

A former Moseley rugby player claiming damages after suffering a serious eye injury told a court how he was punched during a friendly match. Read

Rico Gear staying at Worcester Warriors, says Ruddock

Worcester Warriors coach Mike Ruddock has dismissed speculation linking Rico Gear with a return to New Zealand. Read

Jake Abbott delighted to be a Worcester Warrior

Nothing can take the smile off Jake Abbott’s face, not even the disappointment of missing out on the first European match of his career simply because of an administrative error. Read

Changing rugby's format needs central funding

The current relationship between full-time and part-time rugby had less than a month to run in its existing format. Read

Ian Smith calls for more of the same from Moseley

Now that his Moseley team are back on track, Ian Smith wants his players to maintain their intensity for this weekend’s match at Plymouth Albion Read

Worcester Warriors expecting even better from Chris Latham

Mike Ruddock hailed Chris Latham’s European Challenge Cup hat-trick and claims the former Australia international can still improve on his sparkling performance against Petrarca Padova last Saturday. Read

Shock as Bees are hammered in Yorkshire

Moseley pay price for kicking failures

National League One: Moseley 24 Nottingham 26 Read

Worcester Warriors get Euro campaign off to a flyer

European Challenge Cup: Petrarca Padova 6 Worcester Warriors 55 Read

Worcester Warriors being served well by youth policy

The arrivals of Chris Latham and Hal Luscombe notwithstanding, considerable disquiet rumbled among the Sixways faithful this summer as a number of seasoned professionals left without an experienced or established player arriving as a replacement. Read

Worcester's Chris Horsman banned for four matches

Worcester Warriors prop Chris Horsman has received a four-week ban following his appearance before Rugby Football Union disciplinary chiefs. Read

Chris Horsman still has a part to play at Worcester, says Ruddock

Worcester Warriors director of rugby Mike Ruddock insists Chris Horsman is not spent as a Premiership force. Read