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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.

The unusual facility Dan Biggar is using to keep his kicking on point during lockdown

The Wales out-half last played on March 7 and with the sport now on ice for the foreseeable future, he has been come up with some …

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Online Editors
27 Mar 2020, 11:04

MLR's pay-up reaction to coronavirus stoppage at odds with salary-cutting English clubs

The league that is home this season to a galaxy of high profile names such as Ma'a Nonu, Mathieu Bastareaud and Tendai Mtawarira …

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Online Editors
27 Mar 2020, 7:04

View from the coronavirus front line: French referee on life as emergency room doctor

31-year-old Top 14 official Thomas Charabas is working in a Bayonne hospital and has spoken to Midi Olympique about his experience…

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Online Editors
27 Mar 2020, 6:13

Ex-England prop Alex Corbisiero reveals recent battle with testicular cancer

In Japan to cover the recent World Cup for American television, the 31-year-old discovered a lump the size of a pumpkin which resu…

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Online Editors
27 Mar 2020, 5:33

How Waratahs props are training scrums amid social distancing rules

Digital has replaced physical as the method of keeping the NSW Waratahs connected, though at least one prop jokingly admits he's g…

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Online Editors
27 Mar 2020, 5:29

Curry, Underhill, Kolisi, Hooper all miss out as fans pick finalists in vote for world's best flanker

Four of rugby's biggest names have failed to make it to the final round of a global fan-voted campaign to determine the best flank…

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Online Editors
27 Mar 2020, 1:19

New Zealand Rugby, Rugby Australia facing collective loss of over $200m from coronavirus

New Zealand Rugby and Rugby Australia are both facing significant financial losses collectively totalling in nearly a quarter of a…

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Online Editors
26 Mar 2020, 21:16

Ardie Savea's nearing return to the playing field curtailed

A knee injury in the final stages of the World Cup saw Ardie Savea, one of New Zealand's best performers from 2019, sidelined for …

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Online Editors
26 Mar 2020, 19:19

Year of Les Bleus put on hold

Fresh from a World Cup Final defeat to South Africa in Japan, Eddie Jones’ men were in far better shape than their Northern Hemi…

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Online Editors
26 Mar 2020, 17:19

Eddie Jones 'immediately agreed' to pay cut in excess of £187,500

The English governing body’s executive team agreed pay cuts above 25 per cent on Wednesday.

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Online Editors
26 Mar 2020, 13:53

'I hope that as professional rugby players we're not too far off having access to medicinal cannabis'

The England and Lions lock co-launched a cannabis oil company two years ago.

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Online Editors
26 Mar 2020, 13:21

Kurtley Beale has landed a two-year deal in France - reports

The 31-year-old Australian international is currently with the Waratahs, whom he joined after a stint in 2016/17 with Wasps, the E…

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Online Editors
26 Mar 2020, 11:43

Newcastle Falcons players placed on 'furlough'

Newcastle Falcons have placed all players and staff on furlough due to the coronavirus outbreak.

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Online Editors
26 Mar 2020, 10:15

Cheika: 'Am I satisfied in the end? No'

Michael Cheika has opened up about his turbulent tenure as Wallabies head coach. After coaching the Wallabies to the World Cup …

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Online Editors
26 Mar 2020, 7:40

Stade Francais' generosity provides sharp contrast to threatened Premiership mutiny

Rather than suggest legal action, as is the situation with some players in England after a 25 per cent pay, the Parisian club have…

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Online Editors
26 Mar 2020, 7:05

RFU to ask Eddie Jones to take a pay cut as pandemic hits finances

England coach to be asked to follow other staff.

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Online Editors
26 Mar 2020, 4:55

Premiership club sets sights on one of Uruguay's World Cup stars

The season may be on hold and salaries might be set for a trim but that doesn't mean Premiership clubs aren't preparing for the ye…

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Online Editors
25 Mar 2020, 23:04

World Rugby turn to three of the RWC's biggest upsets

With rugby suspended or cancelled across the globe, broadcasters have turned to their ample archives of previous matches to quench…

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Online Editors
25 Mar 2020, 19:14

RFU announces £7million aid package for grassroots clubs

Following a virtual board meeting on Wednesday of the governing body running the game in England, CEO Bill Sweeney issued a letter…

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Online Editors
25 Mar 2020, 15:26

Rugby Europe suspend Tier 2 rugby on the continent 'indefinitely'

Considering the current evolution of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) throughout Europe, Rugby Europe has decided to extend the suspension o…

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Online Editors
25 Mar 2020, 14:38
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