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Deal with Folau the lesser of two evils

Rugby Australia chief executive Raelene Castle is standing by the move to settle with sacked Wallabies star Israel Folau, saying i…

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Online Editors
04 Dec 2019, 19:39

Israel Folau's reported payout 'wildly inaccurate' according to Rugby Australia

Rugby Australia boss Raelene Castle has said that a reported settlement of $8 million for former Wallaby Israel Folau is 'wildly i…

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Online Editors
04 Dec 2019, 16:20

Report: Folau's staggering 'settlement' payout leaked

Eight months after an Instagram post got Israel Folau sacked from the Wallabies, the rugby player and Rugby Australia wished each …

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Online Editors
04 Dec 2019, 12:28

Sale's du Preez cops ban and club fine for last weekend's Premiership red card

The South African's red card just before half-time cost the Sharks dearly in their defeat by the Warriors and his punishment has n…

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Online Editors
04 Dec 2019, 12:02

English referees get the green light to open and close the 2020 Six Nations

The World Cup may have only just finished but preparations are well underway for next year's 2020 Six Nations with World Rugby ann…

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Online Editors
04 Dec 2019, 11:39

Premiership Rugby responds to criticism over its 2021 final taking place only a week before the Lions tour starts

Criticised after it was confirmed the Lions will play their first 2021 tour match a week after the Premiership final in London, Pr…

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Online Editors
04 Dec 2019, 10:49

Exeter Chiefs sign Falcons hooker on loan

Exeter Chiefs have moved to strengthen their options at hooker by agreeing a loan move for Newcastle Falcons forward Kyle Cooper.

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Online Editors
04 Dec 2019, 9:42

Ex-captain John Barclay calls it quits with Scotland

The 2019 World Cup in Japan didn't turn out as hoped for by the long-serving back row forward who made his Test debut in 2007.

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Online Editors
04 Dec 2019, 8:36

RFU move back into the black with annual report showing encouraging operating profit

English rugby's governing body has turned its financial picture around after it recorded a loss of £24.4million in 2017/18.

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Online Editors
04 Dec 2019, 8:18

Lions 2021 tour will almost certainly break one match attendance record

The British and Irish Lions will play the first Test of their 2021 three-match series in South Africa at the giant Soccer City sta…

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Online Editors
04 Dec 2019, 5:43

Folau: 'Apology by Rugby Australia' vindication

A 'vindicated' Israel Folau wants new religious freedom laws after Rugby Australia apologised to him as they reached a confidentia…

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Online Editors
04 Dec 2019, 5:16

'Outstanding team man' Charles Piutau is going nowhere after agreeing to a Bristol extension

The numbers that the former All Black records in attack whenever he plays have made him one of the most feared players in the Gall…

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Online Editors
04 Dec 2019, 4:56

'Run fast' - 10.10 sec 100m sprinter 'Quadzilla' to debut in Dubai

While it's been billed as the clash of the fastest men in rugby, Australian sevens coach Tim Walsh has low-key expectations for de…

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Online Editors
04 Dec 2019, 4:49

Major stumbling block emerges as British and Irish Lions confirm tour schedule for South Africa

Exact dates and venues have been confirmed for the shortened 2021 tour to the home of the new World Cup champions, a challenge tha…

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Online Editors
04 Dec 2019, 4:25

'I wouldn't be releasing him, that's for sure': Chris Boyd's warning for Eddie Jones

Northampton Saints head coach Chris Boyd has issued a hands-off warning to England boss Eddie Jones.

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Online Editors
03 Dec 2019, 23:38

Rugby Australia reaches settlement in legal battle with Israel Folau

Rugby Australia and Israel Folau have ended one of the biggest feuds ever seen in Australian sport.

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Online Editors
03 Dec 2019, 22:38

Eddie Jones' 'absolutely fascinating' 2020 Rugby Championship prediction

Eddie Jones is salivating at the prospect of an enthralling 2020 Rugby Championship between the All Blacks, Wallabies, Springboks …

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Online Editors
03 Dec 2019, 18:20

Crusaders player slammed for racist on-air comments

New Zealand's Broadcasting Standards Authority (BSA) has described a Super Rugby star's comments as racist while clearing Sky TV o…

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Online Editors
03 Dec 2019, 15:05

Davidson's impressive stint at promoted Brive earns contract reward

It was eight and a half years when the Irishman's coaching career hit the buffers in Belfast, but he has rebounded impressively to…

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Online Editors
03 Dec 2019, 14:23

Jonah Holmes the latest injury blow to hit miserable Tigers

Only for Saracens' salary cap points deduction, Leicester would be bottom of the Gallagher Premiership in a poor campaign that has…

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Online Editors
03 Dec 2019, 12:27
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