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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.

Forgotten Welsh hooker to make first start since neck surgery

Wales hooker Scott Baldwin will make his first start since neck surgery when Harlequins make the Gallagher Premiership trip to Bat…

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Online Editors
21 Feb 2020, 15:47

'I didn't want this to be a talking point. The talking point should be about the rugby'

Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones says he hopes “the game and occasion” will provide post-match talking points following the verbal…

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Online Editors
21 Feb 2020, 15:23

'If he was c**p that could be a different story' - Sexton lavishes praise on Farrell Jnr

Ireland captain Johnny Sexton believes Andy and Owen Farrell each possess an admirable ability to set aside their close father-son…

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Online Editors
21 Feb 2020, 14:56

Hogg defends his form: 'Everybody concentrates on the negatives nowadays'

The new Scotland captan has appeared to struggle with the weight of armband, blowing a certain try in Dublin and making another co…

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Online Editors
21 Feb 2020, 12:49

Super Rugby SOS call sees Bristol Bears release wing to Australia with 'immediate effect'

Bristol Bears have released Tom Pincus following an SOS call from the Melbourne Rebels, who have been struck by an injury crisis.

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Online Editors
21 Feb 2020, 11:56

'It's no disruption at all' - Jones defends England backline shake-up

Eddie Jones insists England have a back three to face down Ireland’s aerial threat after being forced into a reshuffle for Sunda…

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Online Editors
21 Feb 2020, 10:06

Newcastle provide the solution after Toulon's loss of Rhys Webb

The pre-Six Nations exit of the Welsh scrum-half left the Top 14 club with a headache they have now managed to solve by turning to…

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Online Editors
21 Feb 2020, 9:28

Vern Cotter granted early release from Montpellier

The French club have a huge Top 14 fixture on Sunday at Toulouse but they are preparing for it minus the New Zealander who has fin…

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Online Editors
21 Feb 2020, 8:56

Devin Toner called into the Ireland team to start against England

The Leinster lock was excluded from Joe Schmidt's World Cup squad, but he is now back in favour under Andy Farrell and will start …

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Online Editors
21 Feb 2020, 8:22

Investigating the complex area of transgender rugby players

With the latest research suggesting a reduction of testosterone doesn't lead to a proportionate reduction in strength and power, W…

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Online Editors
21 Feb 2020, 7:49

England name team to face Ireland

England men’s head coach Eddie Jones has named his 23-man squad to play Ireland in the third round of the Guinness Six Nations a…

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Online Editors
21 Feb 2020, 6:04

Watch - Crusaders take down 'quality' Landers side

Defending champions the Crusaders beat South Island rivals the Highlanders 33-13 in Super Rugby on Friday, but again produced a pe…

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Online Editors
21 Feb 2020, 4:35

Pivac leaps to the defence of George North

The Ospreys wing came in for criticism from some pundits following an ineffective display against Ireland.

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Online Editors
21 Feb 2020, 3:47

'It's a challenge and it's hard': Rob Simmons offers reassurance as winless Waratahs look to overturn worst-ever Super Rugby start

Waratahs captain Rob Simmons admits he has found his first few weeks in the job tough, but insists his side can turn their fortune…

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Online Editors
20 Feb 2020, 23:26

Former Crusaders hero Mitch Hunt returns to Christchurch in a bid to spoil his former side's party

The man renowned for breaking Highlanders hearts in Christchurch three years ago returns to his former home ground after switching…

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Online Editors
20 Feb 2020, 21:38

'There's been quality at the Chiefs for years and years, long before Warren arrived back there.'

Brumbies coach Dan McKellar has backed his men to clinch an against-the-odds Super Rugby victory against the unbeaten Chiefs in Ha…

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Online Editors
20 Feb 2020, 21:14

Gone without a trace: All Blacks prop Tim Perry's secret retirement

Six-test All Blacks prop Tim Perry has called time on his rugby career in one of New Zealand sport's quietest retirements.

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Online Editors
20 Feb 2020, 20:15

Three for the price of one: Is this the playmaker combination that can get the Blues back on track?

The Blues created only one clear chance in their defeat to the Crusaders – and scored from it through skipper and lock Patrick T…

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Online Editors
20 Feb 2020, 17:23

Former England star James Haskell's professional MMA debut has been announced

Former England and British and Irish Lions star James Haskell will make his professional mixed martial arts debut in London.

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Online Editors
20 Feb 2020, 16:59

Folau no show at Barcelona training session

Israel Folau has pulled out of a Catalans training session with the Sydney Roosters in Barcelona.

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Online Editors
20 Feb 2020, 16:13
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