New Zealand Rugby make decision about controversial law change proposals
New Zealand Rugby has responded to World Rugby's proposal to ban scrum resets, team huddles and upright tackles when Super Rugby A…
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26 May 2020, 18:08
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Watch: The miraculous win that saved the Erasmus regime and changed the trajectory of the Springboks
Before the match Rassie Erasmus claimed he was under pressure to retain his job even after committing to SARU on a long term contr…
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26 May 2020, 17:58
Jordie Barrett anticipating first clash with brother: 'You couldn't have set the scene any better'
It may still be a few weeks away but All Blacks and Hurricanes utility back Jordie Barrett has marked on the calendar when he will…
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26 May 2020, 16:26
Munster announce exit of four more players, including ex-England age-grade international Parker
The departure of four more players, including Ciaran Parker, brings to eight the number exiting Munster following the suspended 20…
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26 May 2020, 12:05
Dragons sign Welsh international Jonah Holmes
Jonah Holmes, who can play on the wing or full-back, joins Dragons after being released from the final year of his contract by Lei…
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26 May 2020, 8:17
Major sponsorship blow for women's game in England
Tyrrells reviewed its sponsorship commitments and took the decision to redirect its marketing spend away from Premier 15s.
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26 May 2020, 7:21
Jacob Botica - son of legendary Frano - has moved to France following release by Dragons
Jacob Botica, the son of Frano, the dual-code New Zealand international, has returned to France following the end of his two-year …
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26 May 2020, 6:34
Record try-scorer Tom Varndell steps into English grassroots to cut his teeth in coaching
Having played last season with Yorkshire in the Championship, Tom Varndell is moving into a player/coach role two steps down the E…
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26 May 2020, 5:50
'It makes sense': Danny Wilson takes over at Glasgow a month earlier than planned
The transition of Danny Wilson - forwards coach with Scotland since August 2018 - and outgoing Glasgow boss Dave Rennie has been b…
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26 May 2020, 4:25
'I think that's ridiculous': Blues coach Leon MacDonald, All Blacks star react to World Rugby's proposed law changes
Blues head coach Leon MacDonald has dismissed law change proposals from World Rugby in a bid to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
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25 May 2020, 23:47
The new rugby deal that puts more pressure on Super Rugby's future
Rugby's move towards a private-equity driven future has gathered pace with reports that CVC Capital Partners' splurge into the Pro…
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25 May 2020, 18:41
Cheetahs utility forward's desire to leave side 'not about money'
The Cheetahs may feel that they have grounds for winning a case, but it appears they have little chance of retaining the loyalty o…
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25 May 2020, 11:48
Stormers coach insists World Cup winner Mbonambi doesn't have 'get out' clause in contract
Dobson added that he has been unhappy with what he called 'inaccurate stories' in South African media regarding some of his player…
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25 May 2020, 11:35
Kpoku snubs Saints move and re-signs with Saracens
Highly rated former England U20s lock Joel Kpoku has snubbed a move to Northampton Saints in favour of re-signing for Saracens, me…
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25 May 2020, 9:25
Leinster take 'unprecedented step' of cancelling sale of 2020/21 season tickets
Leinster were due to put season tickets for the 2020/21 campaign on sale in March, but the renewal window was postponed as a resul…
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25 May 2020, 8:18
Former British & Irish Lion named as interim chairman of Scottish Rugby
Last month it was announced that Colin Grassie would vacate his positions as chairman and non-executive director at the August 15 …
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25 May 2020, 5:11
Springbok duo have landed in Munster and will play in August inter-provincials
Springbok Rugby World Cup winners RG Snyman and Damian Allende have landed in Ireland and will play in the PRO14 inter-provincials…
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25 May 2020, 4:40
Report: Springbok lock Mostert to exit Gloucester
Springbok second row Franco Mostert is set for a departure from Gloucester Rugby and is heading to Japan, according to reports com…
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25 May 2020, 3:58
'It is hard to overstate what George has given to the club': Saracens confirm Kruis departure
Long-standing Saracens lock George Kruis will end a 12-year association with the club at the end of the 2019-20 season.
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25 May 2020, 0:01
Watch: Booing Kiwis left stunned as Quade Cooper delivers virtuoso performance in 2013
In both prior losses to the All Blacks, Cooper had been only a flyhalf replacement but had since started four tests on the trot he…
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24 May 2020, 18:34
