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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.

Dan Carter ranked 10th-best first-five of all-time by outspoken British columnist

The man widely regarded as the best No. 10 in the history of the game has been shunned from a British rugby writer's top spot.

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Online Editors
29 Mar 2020, 20:27

Is this the greatest test of modern-day rugby?

There are few tests that have matched the quality and drama that was provided by the All Blacks and Springboks when they clashed a…

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Online Editors
29 Mar 2020, 16:58

'Are the players about to be presented with a fait accompli?'

The Rugby Union Players' Association (RUPA) are concerned about a vacuum of information from Rugby Australia over their financial …

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Online Editors
29 Mar 2020, 6:36

Dave Rennie will have a hard time separating potential candidates for Wallabies roles

Naming his maiden Wallabies team has turned into a devilish task for Dave Rennie, who quite likely will have to base his selection…

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Online Editors
29 Mar 2020, 0:14

'We're all facing some tough times and we're all in this together.'

After All Blacks coach Ian Foster confirmed his staff had agreed to take pay cuts, players are now working with New Zealand Rugby …

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Online Editors
28 Mar 2020, 23:30

Super Rugby's most potent linebreakers over the last decade

It takes impressive skills to be able to evade defenders and push through a gap in the defensive line. We take a look at who has b…

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Online Editors
28 Mar 2020, 21:09

Ian Foster reveals uncertainty: Super Rugby derbies or international Test matches?

Head coach Ian Foster has admitted that it is unlikely that the All Blacks' scheduled tests will go ahead in July.

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Online Editors
28 Mar 2020, 18:03

The fullback conundrum faced by the new Springboks coach

22-year-old Sharks sensation Aphelele Fassi has been a revelation in 2020 and his form has certainly handed new Springboks coach J…

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Online Editors
28 Mar 2020, 16:53

The 'massive challenge' Wayne Pivac was 'always' going to face

Dan Biggar thinks Wayne Pivac will help Wales to play more attractive rugby. Pivac took over from long-serving Warren Gatland in N…

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Online Editors
28 Mar 2020, 11:47

Warren's record: How Gatland compares to other multiple-tour Lions coaches?

We assess how the New Zealander stacks up against the other three coaches to have led the Lions on multiple tours.

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Online Editors
28 Mar 2020, 8:21

The two cards White will pull to entice players back to SA and the Bulls

New Director of Rugby at the Blue Bulls Company Jake White reveals how he plans to take the Pretoria-based franchise from also-ran…

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Online Editors
28 Mar 2020, 5:59

Principality Stadium to become NHS Wales field hospital

Around 2,000 additional beds will be housed in the Cardiff facility.

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Online Editors
28 Mar 2020, 1:23

Pieter-Steph du Toit pips Ardie Savea for title of world's best flanker

Springboks behemoth and reigning World Rugby player of the year Pieter-Steph du Toit has been crowned the world's best flanker by …

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Online Editors
28 Mar 2020, 1:08

Fans take to Twitter to pick the best Super Rugby player from each Kiwi team this season

Fans have decided the best players from each New Zealand Super Rugby franchise so far this season.

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Online Editors
28 Mar 2020, 0:20

'It's a dire state': All Blacks coach Ian Foster confirms pay cut

All Blacks head coach Ian Foster has confirmed he will be taking a pay cut, and that players will follow suit, as New Zealand Rugb…

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Online Editors
27 Mar 2020, 21:12

Former All Blacks captain Kieran Read 'not really keen' to return to Japan; admits playing days could be over

Former All Blacks captain Kieran Read has admitted he's unlikely to return to Japan this season despite the Top League rugby compe…

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Online Editors
27 Mar 2020, 19:51

Super Rugby coach turns supermarket security guard during coronavirus lockdown

Chiefs assistant coach Tabai Matson has found a way to help those working during the nationwide alert level four coronavirus lockd…

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Online Editors
27 Mar 2020, 18:15

'Some say our academy isn't that good but it is and a lot of work goes into it'

Billy Vunipola is looking at the bigger picture when it comes to Saracens, rugby and the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

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Online Editors
27 Mar 2020, 13:47

The rugby jersey just voted 'most successful' product in Japan

Following the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan, one jersey stood out and it has now been voted the 'most successful' product of the y…

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Online Editors
27 Mar 2020, 13:21

Bath announce 25 per cent wage cuts for players and staff from April 1

The West country club are the latest Gallagher Premiership outfit to introduce pay cuts.

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Online Editors
27 Mar 2020, 13:02
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