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Jaguares have second shot at Super Rugby title through melting pot Force

Western Force flyhalf Domingo Miotti will get another chance to push his test claims when he lines up in Saturday night's semi-fin…

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28 Apr 2021, 17:07

'He has been so good for me': Beauden Barrett lapping up recent advice from England boss Eddie Jones

England boss Eddie Jones is on annual leave in Japan where he has been advising All Blacks star Beauden Barrett at Suntory.

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28 Apr 2021, 4:24

'Just make it one big competition': Beauden Barrett calls for Japanese inclusion in future version of Super Rugby

All Blacks great Beauden Barrett is all for Super Rugby Trans-Tasman also involving two Pacific Islands teams, but also wants to s…

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28 Apr 2021, 0:32

All Blacks scrum-half TJ Perenara responds to NRL code switch speculation and reveals position he would love to play

All Blacks half-back TJ Perenara has fanned the flames in Tokyo surrounding his speculated NRL code switch to the Roosters.

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27 Apr 2021, 5:52

Wallaby Hooper eyeing Japan rugby title

Wallaby captain Michael Hooper is still in the hunt for a title in Japan after Toyota Verblitz overpowered the Hino Red Dolphins 4…

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25 Apr 2021, 6:25

'Dave's our guy. He's the one we want leading us' - Don't sack our coach urges Rebels captain

Dave Wessels has mounted a passionate defence for Melbourne's failure to reach the Super Rugby AU finals and boldly declared the R…

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24 Apr 2021, 15:22

Video: Punches thrown and red cards shown as 13-man Rebels consign Waratahs to winless season

The Melbourne Rebels have consigned the NSW Waratahs to an unprecedented winless Super Rugby AU season with a 36-25 victory in the…

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24 Apr 2021, 8:28

Reds locked in negotiations with state government over Super Rugby return

The Queensland Rugby Union (QRU) is in negotiations with the state government to allow its Super Rugby team to return home without…

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24 Apr 2021, 5:34

'We just didn't play the right options': Reds captain's stark admission following Force loss

Queensland Reds captain Liam Wright says he will learn from his roll-of-the-dice tactics that ended up costing his team a shot at …

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23 Apr 2021, 22:18

'All the way': Western Force eyeing up Super Rugby AU title following shock win over Reds

The Western Force are daring to dream of snaring the Super Rugby AU crown after securing a landmark finals appearance in the most …

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23 Apr 2021, 18:18

Damian McKenzie's late penalty hands Chiefs fifth straight victory with Super Rugby Aotearoa final in sight

Another late penalty goal by Damian McKenzie has handed the Chiefs their fifth consecutive Super Rugby Aotearoa victory as they to…

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23 Apr 2021, 5:08

Dane Haylett-Petty defends under-siege Rebels coach

There is so much more than the Weary Dunlop Shield on the line when the NSW Waratahs host the Melbourne Rebels in a high-stakes Su…

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23 Apr 2021, 1:02

'This week is do or die': Wallabies number 8 looking to keep season alive while Waratahs try to avoid winless season

Isi Naisarani isn't ready for his Super Rugby AU season to be over and vowed to do all he can to see Melbourne into the finals wit…

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22 Apr 2021, 2:45

'Financially there's massive incentives for those type of uncapped players': Why Japan is a growing threat to Australian Rugby

Deans earlier this year told AAP the Top League had become the "new destination of choice" because of its unique, back-to-the-futu…

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22 Apr 2021, 2:36

Wallabies prospect likely to miss remainder of Super Rugby AU after being handed suspension

Promising Melbourne Rebels lock Trevor Hosea won't play again unless his team make the Super Rugby AU grand final after he was han…

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20 Apr 2021, 23:13

Sydney Roosters star backs All Blacks halfback TJ Perenara to make successful NRL switch

A Sydney Roosters star, who played for the Australian Schools union team six years ago, is hoping the All Blacks star becomes a su…

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19 Apr 2021, 23:18

Quade Cooper set for reunion with Robbie Deans following dramatic weekend of Top League play-offs

Japan's Top League has gained a major global promotional boost as Quade Cooper's Kintetsu Liners have been put on a collision cour…

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18 Apr 2021, 20:48

Melbourne's Super Rugby AU season remains on a knife-edge after Rebels loss

Melbourne's Super Rugby AU season remains on a knife-edge after they fell to the Brumbies 26-20 in a thriller at AAMI Park on Sund…

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18 Apr 2021, 3:44

Western Force provide update on Rob Kearney as former All Black set to miss Reds clash

Western Force coach Tim Sampson is hopeful superstar fullback Rob Kearney will be able to return for Friday night's season-definin…

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17 Apr 2021, 22:48

Force claim first home victory since 2017 in after-siren thriller win over Waratahs

The Western Force's finals hopes are still alive after Argentinian flyhalf Domingo Miotti nailed a penalty after the final siren t…

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17 Apr 2021, 8:39
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