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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.

Super Rugby releases its 2020 fixtures schedule

Super Rugby is bracing itself for an uninterrupted run with its 2020 fixtures schedule due to an earlier start coupled with the Ju…

Online Editors
Online Editors
10 Sep 2019, 4:33

England to bank almost triple that of All Blacks with World Cup victory

It has been revealed that England players are set to share a jackpot of almost triple the amount of the New Zealand prize pool.

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Online Editors
10 Sep 2019, 2:17

Next Michael Jones? The 'special' All Black who will dominate World Cup

Everyone wanted to be like Michael Jones. Now it seems they all want to be like Ardie Savea.

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Online Editors
09 Sep 2019, 21:14

Deadly Tokyo typhoon leaves England stranded

England's journey to the first stop of their World Cup campaign in Japan has taken much longer than expected as a result of the de…

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Online Editors
09 Sep 2019, 19:07

South Africa's clever tactic to prepare for All Blacks

The All Blacks' decision to finish their 92-7 win over Tonga with just 14 men created plenty of interest, but the Springboks we…

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Online Editors
09 Sep 2019, 17:58

Gosper: We have to prioritise player welfare over disruption

World Rugby chief executive Brett Gosper insists red cards are a necessary price to pay to protect players even if they risk bligh…

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Online Editors
09 Sep 2019, 10:40

Quinlan lashes out at 'bitter' Gatland

Former Ireland international Alan Quinlan has hit out at Warren Gatland’s ‘condescending and insulting’ comments following I…

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Online Editors
09 Sep 2019, 6:11

All Blacks' thrashing of Tonga 'concerning' for new NZR boss

The All Blacks' 92-7 thrashing of Tonga over the weekend is a point of concern for incoming New Zealand Rugby boss Mark Robinson.

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Online Editors
09 Sep 2019, 2:15

Why All Blacks legend was 'uncomfortable' about Steve Hansen's 14-man Tonga tactic

An All Blacks legend wasn't the biggest fan of Steve Hansen's decision to finish the final few minutes of their game against Tonga…

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Online Editors
09 Sep 2019, 1:02

World Rugby hit back at Steve Hansen's Pacific Island criticism

World Rugby has refuted claims by All Blacks head coach Steve Hansen that it isn't doing enough for Pacific Island nations.

Online Editors
Online Editors
08 Sep 2019, 23:48

New Zealand Rugby announce former All Black Mark Robinson as new CEO

Former All Black, New Zealand Rugby director, World Rugby Councillor and businessman Mark Robinson has been appointed the new CEO …

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Online Editors
08 Sep 2019, 21:11

England are ready to rumble, says Owen Farrell

Owen Farrell insists England enter the World Cup battle hardened by a strenuous series of warm-up Tests as he declares the best is…

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Online Editors
08 Sep 2019, 18:34

Typhoon delays Wallabies departure for World Cup

The Wallabies' departure to Japan for this month's World Cup has been delayed by the typhoon set to lash the country.

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Online Editors
08 Sep 2019, 18:01

Wales star's World Cup in doubt as he awaits concussion check

The fly-half’s first Test start for 15 months ended with him going off midway through the first half against Ireland.

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Online Editors
08 Sep 2019, 12:34

Kilcoyne: I thought we lacked hunger and physicality

Ireland climbed to the top of the world rankings for the first time with Saturday’s 19-10 victory over Wales to toast boss Joe S…

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Online Editors
08 Sep 2019, 7:18

Scotland forced to bring cover to Japan as injuries mount

Gregor Townsend has been forced to make an early change to his World Cup plans, with flanker Jamie Ritchie set to miss the squad's…

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Online Editors
08 Sep 2019, 6:22

Steve Hansen blasts World Rugby, Six Nations for lack of progress in Pacific

All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has laid blame for the plight of Pacific Island rugby on the unwillingness of World Rugby to stand u…

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Online Editors
08 Sep 2019, 1:13

George Bridge runs into frame for an All Blacks start in World Cup opener

Scoring four tries is a heck of a way to make a statement. Now, George Bridge must be close to starting against the Springboks in …

Online Editors
Online Editors
08 Sep 2019, 0:45

NRL star Jordan Rapana poised to make switch to rugby union

New Zealand-born NRL star Jordan Rapana is reportedly deep in negotiations with to make a shock code switch to rugby union.

Online Editors
Online Editors
07 Sep 2019, 20:13

Dan Biggar praised for act of sportsmanship in Welsh defeat

Wales first-five Dan Biggar has been hailed for an act of sportsmanship during Wales' 19-10 World Cup warm-up defeat to Ireland in…

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Online Editors
07 Sep 2019, 19:05
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