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Paul Turner, the former Wales outside half, has been working minor miracles in the English Championship with a part-time squad at …
England scrumhalf Raffi Quirke’s debilitating run of serious injuries has required surgery to insert a screw in the wrist that a…
Newcastle Falcons, desperate to erase the memory of a winless Gallagher Premiership campaign last season, have suffered a triple i…
Premiership rugby chiefs insist there are no ongoing negotiations with other leagues and talk of an imminent Anglo-Welsh competiti…
“Jefferson-Lee has come in from Agen and he has been amazing in pre-season. I have always enjoyed competition and Jeff has been …
Former England captain Nick Easter enjoys a challenge which is why he is currently helping the USA Eagles prepare for their crucia…
When newly promoted Vannes started selling season tickets for their Top 14 debut, more than 50,000 applied causing the club’s we…
Physically dominating opponents and canny use of its bomb squad of forward replacements remain at the heart of South Africa’s ta…
By sticking to just 35, Newcastle will put a strain on a playing squad that has to learn to win again. However, Diamond is adamant…
Osea Kolinisau , Fiji men’s rugby sevens head coach, wants the chance to take the squad to the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angel…
The Flying Fijians squad has reassembled in San Diego for the clash with the All Blacks after nine players had to get their visas …
Rugby legend Jason Leonard has paid tribute to Dan Cole, who equals his remarkable record of 114 England caps for a forward in me…
Double Olympic gold medal winner Jerry Tuwai, whose future in the Fiji sevens squad was being seriously questioned under former he…
Fiji sevens national coach Osea Kolinisau is using the experience of double Olympic gold medal winner Jerry Tuwai to prepare his p…
England will face stiff opposition from Flying Fijians head coach Mick Byrne if in-form Blues No8 Hoskins Sotutu decides to give u…
Beaten Gallagher Premiership finalists Bath have won a significant off-the-field victory that will save £1m despite angering some…
The rugby masters at Barnard Castle have an unerring ability to recognise outstanding talent, particularly in sets of brothers wit…
Northampton hooker Sam Matavesi is the Royal Navy’s most high profile professional rugby player which is why he had to ask an Ad…
Two time Olympic gold medalist Jerry Tuwai has proved the doubters wrong and fought is way back into the the Fiji Airways Men’…
Gloucester boss George Skivington believes the uniquely talented Zach Mercer can use Gloucester’s European Challenge Cup final w…
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