'We have to get rid of the entire [Australian] board and start again'
A former leader in Australian media has demanded a complete cleanout of Rugby Australia, calling for Raelene Castle to follow the …
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21 Nov 2019, 14:21
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Italy hand Franco Smith top job, for now
Italy have announced former South Africa international Franco Smith as interim head coach for the 2020 Guinness Six Nations.
Online Editors
21 Nov 2019, 14:13
'In an England changing room, people don't talk about salaries. It's not a known thing'
Former England captain would be “shocked” if players prioritised the battle for Premiership survival over the international to…
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21 Nov 2019, 10:45
Toby Booth joins Harlequins
It was a surprise when the London club parted company with forwards coach Alex Codling just a couple of matches into the new Premi…
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21 Nov 2019, 9:49
Munster are off to a new venue in Italy for some PRO14 action next February
Parma has been the traditional home for PRO14 strugglers Zebre, but they are keen to better promote the sport and are staging a le…
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21 Nov 2019, 7:36
'To be clear, I support our players playing for England 100 per cent'
England's boss had expressed fears that players from the London club might opt out of the 2020 Six Nations to bolster their battle…
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21 Nov 2019, 5:06
Sale owner Simon Orange on why breaching salary cap is 'easy to do'
With Saracens deciding not to challenge their punishment for breaching Premiership Rugby's salary cap, a rival club owner admits s…
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21 Nov 2019, 4:36
Manu Tuilagi's latest contract comments dampen code switch rumours
Tuilagi’s representatives have held talks with David Argyle, owner of new Super League side Toronto Wolfpack, over a possible sw…
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21 Nov 2019, 4:14
Former Scotland captain Tom Smith fighting cancer
The 48-year-old prop, who won 61 international caps and also represented the British and Irish Lions, is tackling his health battl…
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21 Nov 2019, 4:11
New Blues signing forced into early retirement
Bay of Plenty lock Baden Wardlaw has announced his immediate retirement from rugby because of an historic medical condition.
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20 Nov 2019, 16:43
Dave Rennie: 'With the teams I coach, it's a high-skill, high-speed type of game'
He rejected the chance to coach the All Blacks and now Dave Rennie is hoping to win over sceptical Wallabies fans with "high-octan…
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20 Nov 2019, 14:53
Australia to consider following South Africa's lead and allow more overseas-based players
In the midst of a self-confessed "rebuild phase", Rugby Australia will review its so-called "Giteau Law" after pledging to usher i…
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20 Nov 2019, 14:45
Tom Curry: Pain of RWC defeat 'will never go away'
Arriving back to work at Sale has jolted the England flanker back into life but he admits the ultimate disappointment of Japan 201…
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20 Nov 2019, 14:40
Manu Tuilagi on the 'tough' club or country decision facing Saracens' England players
With the Londoners 26 points adrift of Tuilagi’s Leicester in the Gallagher Premiership, the England midfielder has his say on t…
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20 Nov 2019, 14:18
Zebre's Fijian comes off worst on a busy European disciplinary hearing day
Three players were called to account for alleged acts of foul play in last weekend's opening round of the European Challenge Cup..…
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20 Nov 2019, 12:46
Has your club produced a Lion? If yes, then read this...
Leading kit manufacturer Canterbury have launched a splendid grassroots initiative after teaming up with rugby's most famed touris…
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20 Nov 2019, 12:15
A former out-half is caddying this week for Rory McIlroy in Dubai
Rugby players often spend time away from the game on the golf course but one ex-Ireland A team international has landed a plum job…
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20 Nov 2019, 11:34
'Great coaches don't hang around waiting': Did Castle make a subtle Rennie dig at NZR?
Dave Rennie was thought to be among several candidates in contention for the vacant All Blacks coaching role, but by the time New …
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20 Nov 2019, 10:41
Springboks reveal who they will face in their first matches since RWC triumph
Eight months will have passed by the time South Africa finally get back on the Test field after winning the World Cup in Japan in …
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20 Nov 2019, 7:21
Coetzee targets 2021 Lions tour after frustration of RWC standby
It has been difficult for the Ulster forward to cope with the disappointment of missing a second successive World Cup, but setting…
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20 Nov 2019, 7:00
