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The team of Online Editors at RugbyPass keep you up to the minute with all the very latest breaking rugby news.

'There is no real sense of celebration at the confirmation of our promotion'

Newcastle were sitting 18 points clear of rivals Ealing in second before the RFU called off the remainder of the Championship seas…

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Online Editors
02 Apr 2020, 8:24

What lies ahead for Eddie Jones and the England team? Four questions

Eddie Jones has signed a new contract which will see him remain as England head coach until the World Cup in 2023.

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Online Editors
02 Apr 2020, 8:04

Carlos Spencer's ridiculous trick shots while at home during the New Zealand lockdown

The Hurricanes assistant coach had a reputation as an All Black for incredibly silky skills and he has shown in recent days he has…

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Online Editors
02 Apr 2020, 7:07

Former Springbok turned kicking coach utterly seduced by the Six Nations

One time Springbok Nicolaas Vlok Cilliers believes that South Africa joining the Six Nations would be a 'no brainer' - report Rugb…

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Online Editors
02 Apr 2020, 6:58

Raelene Castle facing fallout from 'appalling' announcement

Rugby Australia CEO Raelene Castle is bunkering down as the storm builds around her after another day of damaging headlines for th…

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Online Editors
01 Apr 2020, 22:52

Wallaby Mitchell's 'grim' pay predictions

Unemployed and enduring a frustrating wait to resume his own career, Drew Mitchell expects a similarly grim short-term future for …

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Online Editors
01 Apr 2020, 22:02

Cancelled Top League complete bulk of player drug testing

Like most rugby competitions around the globe, the Top League has endured a tumultuous season thanks primarily to the coronavirus …

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Online Editors
01 Apr 2020, 17:07

The incredible story of the Fijian-born British soldier and his Premiership debut at the age of 33

A player making his top-flight debut in his mid-30s is rare... but a player making his debut after a year out of the pro ranks at …

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Online Editors
01 Apr 2020, 12:42

Eddie Jones unveils plan for keeping his England players fit during shutdown

The Gallagher Premiership has been suspended until at least April 14, with further delays in the season extremely likely because o…

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Online Editors
01 Apr 2020, 11:07

Rugby Australia issue statement as player pay cut negotiations continue to sour

Rugby Australia have issued a statement on their negotiations with the Rugby Union Players’ Association (RUPA) regarding a pay c…

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Online Editors
01 Apr 2020, 4:30

Dynamic duo: Fans pick Semi Radradra, Cheslin Kolbe as finalists in vote for world's best wing

Fijian flyer Semi Radradra and Springboks sensation Cheslin Kolbe have been left as the last players standing in a worldwide fan v…

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Online Editors
01 Apr 2020, 0:41

'They're going to have to play a bit more semi-professional': Top Kiwi official warns NZ players may need second career

New Zealand Rugby Players' Association boss Rob Nichol has warned that professional players in New Zealand may have to seek second…

Online Editors
Online Editors
31 Mar 2020, 22:49

NZR announce emergency grant to protect Super Rugby clubs

New Zealand Rugby (NZR) has announced an emergency grant will be made available to New Zealand’s five Super Rugby clubs to ensur…

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Online Editors
31 Mar 2020, 22:39

World Cup winner blasts Rugby Australia: 'Rugby was sick a long time before the coronavirus came along'

Former Australian Test player and 1999 World Cup winner Rod Kafer has come out blasting in response to Rugby Australia's forecast …

Online Editors
Online Editors
31 Mar 2020, 22:14

'No assurances': Australian players continue to remain in the dark over COVID-19 financial situation

As rugby in Australia braces for a three-month survival period, its players remain in the dark on their financial situation.

Online Editors
Online Editors
31 Mar 2020, 21:47

75 percent wage cuts, five Bledisloe Cup tests, no South Africa: Wallabies legend's radical proposal to save Australian rugby

A two-time World Cup winner has suggested a radical overhaul of Super Rugby and international rugby while also urging Australian p…

Online Editors
Online Editors
31 Mar 2020, 20:36

New Zealand Rugby's fight for survival

New Zealand Rugby chief executive Mark Robinson says everyone must share the pain of the coronavirus crisis as he confronts potent…

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Online Editors
31 Mar 2020, 16:38

Dire straits leave Australian rugby reliant on emergency government funding

Rugby Australia is standing down 75 per cent of its staff from Wednesday until May 1 as it braces for a potential $120million Covi…

Online Editors
Online Editors
31 Mar 2020, 13:05

'I have felt this year I have been devalued as a player quite a lot'

Freddie Burns has spoken out after falling out of favour with director of rugby Stuart Hooper, who took over last summer from Todd…

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Online Editors
31 Mar 2020, 12:35

Pay cut for Wayne Pivac, but no agreement yet for Wales players to follow suit

The WRU has announced measures to reduce costs during the current period of inactivity, but discussions with the Welsh Rugby Playe…

Online Editors
Online Editors
31 Mar 2020, 12:06
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