'It's been special': France-bound Will Skelton issues goodbye to Saracens
Will Skelton initially moved to Saracens on a short-term deal from the Waratahs in December 2016 but it soon became the perfect ho…
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19 Jun 2020, 9:29
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Ellis Genge shelves plans for new Rugby Players Epoch union
England prop Ellis Genge had the support of 128 players but with negotiation methods unwieldy, he has shelved plans for the new Ru…
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19 Jun 2020, 5:31
Exeter sign England apprentice Josh Hodge
Equally adept at wing or full-back, new Exeter signing Josh Hodge had an apprentice role in Eddie Jones' England squad preparing f…
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19 Jun 2020, 4:57
Neil Back reveals the butchered try and the late substitute that changed the course of the 2003 World Cup final
The ex-England loose forward has revealed the pivotal sequence of events that allowed Jonny Wilkinson to land his iconic match-win…
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19 Jun 2020, 2:19
Crusaders welcome back Sam Whitelock as one of 11 All Blacks named to face Hurricanes
Veteran All Blacks lock Sam Whitelock returns for the Crusaders for the first time since his brief stint in Japan as the reigning …
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18 Jun 2020, 23:36
Jordie Barrett missing as Vaea Fifita returns for Hurricanes ahead of Crusaders clash
All Blacks star Vaea Fifita enters the Hurricanes' starting lineup as one of two changes to the side ahead of their Super Rugby Ao…
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18 Jun 2020, 22:08
Report: Jordie Barrett set to miss second match in a row as Hurricanes prepare for Crusaders
Star Hurricanes utility back Jordie Barrett is reportedly set for a second successive week on the sidelines as his troublesome sho…
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18 Jun 2020, 18:33
Harlequins lose second hooker this week as Max Crumpton has also retired with immediate effect
Premiership title-winning hooker Rob Buchanan retired earlier this week and he has now been joined on the sidelines by Max Crumpto…
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18 Jun 2020, 13:48
Petti set for French switch from Jaguares, Leicester's Lavanini also linked with Top 14 move
Jaguares' emergence in Super Rugby lessened the Top 14's appeal for Argentina’s best but locks Petti and Lavanini of Leicester a…
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18 Jun 2020, 11:13
Dai Young is back in coaching, but it's not at the level you would expect
Former Wales prop Dai Young has been at a loose end since leaving Wasps in February, but he has now decided what his next rugby in…
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18 Jun 2020, 8:24
PRO14 agree 2019/20 restart plan and confirm next season's Champions Cup qualifiers
No match has taken place in the PRO14 since March 1, but plans are now confirmed for 2019/20 restart and who qualifies for next se…
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18 Jun 2020, 7:39
Aaron Cruden reinstated at 10 as Chiefs prepare for mouth-watering Blues showdown
Head coach Warren Gatland has made just two changes to the starting team for the Chiefs' first home match of the Super Rugby Aoete…
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17 Jun 2020, 23:59
Blues name dangerous loose forward trio for Chiefs match
All Black loose forwards Dalton Papalii and Akira Ioane return to the Blues starting line-up for Saturday’s second round of the …
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17 Jun 2020, 22:05
Players and fans give afternoon rugby a massive thumbs up
For the longest time, afternoon kick-offs in New Zealand have been restricted to Mitre 10 Cup matches and the odd test match. On S…
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17 Jun 2020, 19:32
Dual playmaker experiment will come to the fore when Chiefs host Blues
Operating with dual playmakers on the park has become part-and-parcel of the Chiefs game since Dave Rennie took over the franchise…
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17 Jun 2020, 18:10
The 1995 Rugby World Cup record that stands to this day
The likes of international wings Cheslin Kolbe, Makozola Mapimpi, Jonny May and Rieko Ioane have no problem causing havoc for any …
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17 Jun 2020, 17:45
World Rugby finally launch promised independent-led governance review
It has been a while since the World Rugby chairman election but Bill Beaumont has finally launched the governing body’s promised…
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17 Jun 2020, 12:02
Latest emergency measures outlined towards keeping the professional game alive in Wales
Temporary player wage cuts were agreed in April but that won’t be enough to soothe the financial pain being felt in Wales by Mar…
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17 Jun 2020, 11:20
Brumbies-bound Nic White issues Exeter farewell
Having the season stopped before it reached the business end was not how Australia-bound Nic White expected to say his goodbyes at…
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17 Jun 2020, 10:42
Loan signing Hunter-Hill has had his Saracens future decided
With Saracens set for a campaign in the Championship, they are busy bolstering their squad with a series of lesser-known names suc…
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17 Jun 2020, 10:16
