Skelton and Batty given similar punishment for last weekend's European red cards
The Saracens and Bath forwards were both sent off for dangerous tackling in their respective round six European pool fixtures.
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21 Jan 2020, 9:37
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Northampton announce their first signing for the 2020/21 season
The 27-year-old prop will make the switch to Franklin’s Gardens from Gallagher Premiership rivals Harlequins, having also enjoye…
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21 Jan 2020, 8:40
'This time last year I was playing for Yorkshire at Richmond on a Saturday night... it's been a whirlwind year'
The son of ex-Samoa star Mike and nephew of former All Black Tana will now fly out to Portugal on Wednesday for a week’s warm-we…
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21 Jan 2020, 7:04
Philippe Saint-Andre has beaten Michael Cheika to the top job at Montpellier
Post-World Cup speculation heavily linked the Australian to a move to the Top 14, but Montpellier president Mohed Altrad has confi…
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21 Jan 2020, 6:05
Steve Borthwick appointed new Leicester head coach
He is now skills coach with the national set-up under Eddie Jones preparing for the 2020 Six Nations and will join Tigers at the e…
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21 Jan 2020, 3:39
Injured Hurricanes star Ardie Savea warned away from Tik Tok videos
Hurricanes loose forward Ardie Savea has been warned to steer clear from Tik Tok videos while recovering from a serious knee injur…
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20 Jan 2020, 22:42
Dave Rennie kicks-off new era of Australian rugby as his tenure as Wallabies coach begins
A new era of Australian rugby is underway after new Wallabies head coach Dave Rennie touched down in Sydney on Monday.
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20 Jan 2020, 20:49
Brumbies unveil Christian Lealiifano's replacement as captain
The Brumbies will have a new skipper at the helm of the squad following the departure of Christian Lealiifano to Japan.
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20 Jan 2020, 18:56
Rugby Australia 'are going to go heavy' on Will Skelton following Saracens salary cap scandal
Rugby Australia have declared they "are going to go heavy" in pursuing former Wallabies lock Will Skelton in the wake of the Sarac…
Online Editors
20 Jan 2020, 18:29
England to hold crisis talks to resolve any resentment towards Saracens players
Eddie Jones will preside over the discussions in Portugal on Thursday when his 34-man squad begins a seven-day training camp to pr…
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20 Jan 2020, 17:34
Ulster centre Stuart McCloskey drafted into Ireland's Six Nations squad
Ulster centre Stuart McCloskey has been called into Ireland’s squad for the Guinness Six Nations.
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20 Jan 2020, 15:02
Italy name new captain after Parisse left out of Six Nations squad
Parisse is set to retire from international rugby later this year and has been left out of the squad by interim head coach Franco …
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20 Jan 2020, 8:50
Nowell misses out as Jones includes eight uncapped players in England Six Nations squad
Jones has named a 34-man squad for the 2020 Six Nations, with their campaing beginning against France on February 2nd.
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20 Jan 2020, 6:08
Italy bring in highly rated kicking and skills coach ahead of Six Nations
Toyota Cheetahs Kicking and Skills Coach, Albert Keuris, will be assisting Italy as a consultant in preparation for the Six Nation…
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20 Jan 2020, 5:33
Halaholo: Criticism of Wales selection was racially motivated
The Cardiff Blues centre, who was born in New Zealand but qualifies through residency, was named in coach Wayne Pivac’s first Wa…
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20 Jan 2020, 4:48
Borthwick to leave England assistant coach role as replacement named
RFU announces change, with Steve believed to be Leicester-bound.
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20 Jan 2020, 4:23
Billy Vunipola to miss Six Nations after suffering broken arm
The England number eight sustained the injury playing for Saracens on Sunday.
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20 Jan 2020, 4:18
Stormers, Bulls snatch tight victories as Springboks return to action in pre-season double-header
Some of the Springboks' World Cup stars were on show in Soweto as the South African Super Rugby sides wrapped up their pre-season …
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19 Jan 2020, 23:01
SANZAAR clarifies World Rugby law trials less than a fortnight from Super Rugby kick-off
SANZAAR has moved to clarify confusion about World Rugby's new trial laws being implemented in Super Rugby.
Online Editors
19 Jan 2020, 21:51
Hurricanes star Ardie Savea on course for early return from knee injury
The Hurricanes could have star loose forward Ardie Savea back from his significant knee injury earlier than expected.
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19 Jan 2020, 18:53
