Nehe Milner-Skudder turned down a chance to represent his former Super team
Nehe Milner-Skudder has turned down an offer to return to the Hurricanes in favour of a contract with the Highlanders.
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12 May 2020, 19:33
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The financial constraints leaving the Blues, Crusaders without venues for Super Rugby Aotearoa
Financial constraints have left the Blues and Crusaders without confirmed home venues as New Zealand Super Rugby sides prepare for…
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12 May 2020, 16:50
Matt Kvesic leaves Exeter to head back to where it all started for him
England back row Matt Kvesic will re-join Worcester from Exeter on a long-term contract for the 2020/21 season… he made 63 appea…
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12 May 2020, 10:38
Law about scoring against the butt of the post changed with immediate effect
With defending players obliged to stay behind the goal-line and post protector shape and size increasing, World Rugby agreed it wa…
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12 May 2020, 10:11
Glasgow release the Scottish international duo they had sent out on loan
Rory Hughes and Matt Smith had been on loan to Leicester Tigers and Edinburgh respectively and will move on at the expiration of t…
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12 May 2020, 9:55
'Honestly, I almost died': The stressful Super Rugby education Joe Marchant is relishing
An all-New Zealand Super Rugby series is set to commence on June 13, meaning on-loan Harlequins midfielder Joe Marchant will be ba…
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12 May 2020, 9:15
Ex-Wales international Tom James calls time on his lengthy career
Tom James took a break from the professional game at the end of 2017 and talked openly about his battle with depression before he …
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12 May 2020, 6:25
Ulster announce 3 departures for 2020/21 season, confirm extension for two Ireland players
Dan McFarland is keeping changes to a minimum at Ulster after an indefinitely suspended season where they qualified for the Heinek…
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12 May 2020, 4:24
Leaked figures show how much the Israel Folau saga really hit Rugby Australia's bottom line
Ex-Wallabies star Israel Folau reached a settlement last December with Rugby Australia over his controversial sacking for writing …
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12 May 2020, 3:39
Smith, De Klerk, Murray, Dupont in four-way race to be crowned world's best halfback
Four of the world’s leading halfbacks will go head-to-head in the semi-finals of the Straight 8 Fan Vote to decide the best scru…
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12 May 2020, 1:10
Confirmed: Crusaders boosted by return of All Blacks star ahead of Super Rugby Aotearoa
The Crusaders have confirmed a massive boost for the hastily altered 2020 campaign with veteran test lock Sam Whitelock returning …
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11 May 2020, 21:43
'Everyone is going to be fired up': Hurricanes star reveals excitement about Super Rugby restart
Super Rugby players aren't meant to spend April and May on the sidelines, so there's little wonder a return to the grass is being …
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11 May 2020, 21:06
NZR doctor explains why a positive coronavirus case won't halt Super Rugby Aotearoa
While there will be no hard and fast rules around getting the flu vaccination, New Zealand's Super Rugby players will face tougher…
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11 May 2020, 20:05
Leicester Tigers statement: CEO stands down with 'immediate effect'
Leicester Tigers have confirmed that their long-standing CEO has stepped down after 15 years of service to the club. Simon Cohen h…
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11 May 2020, 13:01
Worcester Warriors go GAA with kit supplier switch-up
Warriors have signed a deal with Irish-based sportswear manufacturer O’Neills Irish International Sports Company Ltd to become t…
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11 May 2020, 8:50
Long-serving Bath scrum-half Cook signs for Bristol Bears
The scrum-half joins Harry Randall, Andy Uren and England U20s Academy scrum-half Blake Boyland in the squad for next season
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11 May 2020, 7:14
Welshman overlooked by regions ready to shed more blood for Exeter Chiefs
Overlooked by the Welsh regional system, Exeter Chiefs back-five forward Sean Lonsdale joins a growing list of current Sandy Park …
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11 May 2020, 5:07
Ex-player Hankin sues Saracens and teammate over incident in Budapest bar
Matt Hankin says the incident in 2015, where he was hit on the head with a fire extinguisher while wearing a metal helmet, resulte…
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11 May 2020, 3:37
Report: All Blacks set to face England three times before next Rugby World Cup
The All Blacks are reportedly set to clash with England every year leading up to the next World Cup.
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11 May 2020, 0:43
New Zealand Rugby confirm start date and schedule of Super Rugby Aotearoa competition
Super Rugby Aotearoa will kick off in a matter of weeks following today’s announcement that the country will move to COVID-19 al…
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10 May 2020, 23:41
