Aussie rugby women roar to Sevens revenge
Australia's women, inspired by returning veteran Sharni Williams, have taken ruthless revenge by dismantling Russia in the Seville…
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29 Jan 2022, 21:45
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Australian men's and women's sides impress in Seville Sevens
Australia has bounced back from missing out on a 'three-peat' of World Series triumphs to race into the Seville Sevens quarter-fin…
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28 Jan 2022, 16:37
Queensland Reds move forward with new captains as James O'Connor relinquishes role
James O'Connor's flirtation with captaincy is over after the Queensland Reds' title-winning playmaker opted against returning to t…
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26 Jan 2022, 18:39
Waratahs likely destination for Kurtley Beale - but not in 2022
New NSW Waratahs coach Darren Coleman is hopeful Kurtley Beale will return to the club from France, but says it won't happen until…
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25 Jan 2022, 12:13
Wallabies great Matt Giteau turns down retirement to return to MLR
Wallabies great Matt Giteau has shelved retirement plans and will play on for the Los Angeles Giltinis as a 39-year-old.
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24 Jan 2022, 23:06
Waratahs confirm signing of ex-Wales and Lions star Jamie Roberts
Veteran Wales and British and Irish Lions centre Jamie Roberts has been allowed to quit Welsh club Dragons and join the Waratahs.
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24 Jan 2022, 19:11
Fijian Drua announce historic home match against Highlanders in Suva
The Fijian Drua have rescheduled their home debut as the Australian-based outfit grapple with Covid-19 in two countries ahead of a…
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18 Jan 2022, 0:33
Ben Gollings' Fiji pulled from Malaga Sevens
Fiji have pulled out of next weekend's round of the World Rugby Sevens series in Malaga, Spain after players and members of manage…
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15 Jan 2022, 6:38
France to host 2025 Rugby League World Cup
France have won the right to host the 2025 Rugby League World Cup, the first time the country will have staged the global event.
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07 Jan 2022, 14:42
'Apologetic' Rockets issue a follow-up Ferguson sacking statement
The arrest and subsequent sacking of Blake Ferguson of Green Rockets has sent his Japanese rugby club into damage control.
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04 Jan 2022, 4:43
'Cancelled': Ex-NRL star sacked by Japanese club over drug arrest
Blake Ferguson has had his Japanese rugby contract torn up without playing a game after the former NRL star was arrested on suspi…
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03 Jan 2022, 0:29
Green Rockets player arrested in Japan
Blake Ferguson has been arrested by Japanese police after allegedly being caught in possession of illegal drugs.
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02 Jan 2022, 4:07
Japan in talks to join Rugby Championship or Six Nations
The Japan Rugby Football Union is in talks with both the Six Nations and the Rugby Championship to ensure regular international ga…
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01 Jan 2022, 5:46
Overlooked Wallabies have 'something to prove' in 2022
Bullied by the Crusaders and overlooked by Wallabies selectors, there are many motivations for Queensland Reds players next season…
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27 Dec 2021, 7:09
Kiwi-born Spanish player dies from head injuries after eight-metre fall
New Zealand-born Spanish rugby player Kawa Leauma has died from head injuries after reportedly falling eight metres from a buildin…
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21 Dec 2021, 22:44
New Zealand Rugby 'close' to break-even this year after NZ$34.6mil loss in 2020
New Zealand Rugby chief executive Mark Robinson is adamant trans-Tasman club rugby will go ahead in 2022 despite the growing threa…
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18 Dec 2021, 22:04
'No Japanese team wants to keep Australian players forever'
The chairman of Japan's new rugby union competition says he supports a model where Australian players contracted to Japanese clubs…
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14 Dec 2021, 12:21
Wallabies youngster Hunter Paisami signs on until 2023 World Cup
Hunter Paisami has shunned overseas offers to extend his contract with Rugby Australia and the Reds in a boost for the Wallabies' …
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13 Dec 2021, 18:04
Scott Johnson set to leave director of rugby role at Rugby Australia
Rugby Australia's director of rugby Scott Johnson will finish up at the end of the year as part of an organisational shake-up anno…
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09 Dec 2021, 18:09
Australia come agonisingly close to Dubai double
Australia's outstanding rugby women have powered to a second straight Dubai Sevens trophy in successive weeks, while their male co…
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04 Dec 2021, 12:59
