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No end in sight yet for 35-year-old John Afoa, the former All Black at Bristol

Former All Blacks tighthead John Afoa is getting on in age but the 35-year-old remains a coveted talent at Bristol who have awarde…

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Online Editors
20 Aug 2019, 12:20

'We should have poked, prodded and fired up the boys more than we did'

Scotland arrived in Nice thinking it would be alright on the night, but they were sorely mistaken and defence coach Matt Taylor is…

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Online Editors
20 Aug 2019, 11:50

Wasps issue statement following Kearnan Myall's recent revelations

Wasps have issued a statement after Kearnan Myall shocked rugby in the UK with his newspaper revelations on Monday about his strug…

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Online Editors
20 Aug 2019, 11:09

Christian Lealiifano leading the race for Wallabies No. 10 jersey

Michael Cheika says Christian Lealiifano has his nose in front for the Wallabies' No.10 jersey at the Rugby World Cup.

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Online Editors
20 Aug 2019, 3:37

'Several England players I know dread training camp': Premiership star saved from suicide opens up on mental health struggles

Veteran Premiership lock Kearnan Myall has revealed how he nearly resorted to suicide as he battled to cope with the mental pressu…

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Online Editors
20 Aug 2019, 2:42

Discarded Japan star Akihito Yamada keeping faint World Cup hopes alive with French club stint

Discarded Japanese international Akihito Yamada is still intent on making the Brave Blossoms' World Cup squad after signing a two-…

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Online Editors
20 Aug 2019, 0:48

'He's good enough to be at the World Cup': Liam Squire backed to win re-call into All Blacks

Star loose forward Liam Squire is being backed to earn a re-call back into the All Blacks ahead of next month's World Cup.

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Online Editors
20 Aug 2019, 0:08

'Narcissistic, irrational, spoilt' All Blacks' fans slammed by own media

The question was put to listeners of the Radio Sport Breakfast in response to a column by NZ Herald writer Dylan Cleaver following…

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Online Editors
20 Aug 2019, 0:02

Eddie Jones: 'That's why we've gone to having a more X-factor type fullback'

Eddie Jones believes test rugby has evolved into a hybrid of the NFL and football in the past 12 months, a trend he believes will …

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Online Editors
19 Aug 2019, 23:41

Elton Jantjies sings Rassie Erasmus' praises

Flyhalf Elton Jantjies praised the plans of coach Rassie Erasmus and said South Africa have developed the right systems to be succ…

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Online Editors
19 Aug 2019, 17:14

Marcell Coetzee ruled out of Rugby World Cup and facing surgery

Springboks management have confirmed that Marcell Coetzee will not take part in the Rugby World Cup.

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Online Editors
19 Aug 2019, 12:14

'Gregor will be making decisions that will count against some people'

Grant Gilchrist has begged Gregor Townsend to send him back out to face France next weekend as he seeks to make amends for his par…

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Online Editors
19 Aug 2019, 9:55

'There are nine guys who are not going to travel to Japan. You need to scrap and fight for everything'

Gregor Townsend’s team began their warm-up to the World Cup in Japan with a 32-3 defeat.

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Online Editors
19 Aug 2019, 6:16

Brumbies sign David Pocock's direct replacement

The Brumbies have signed NSW Waratahs flanker Will Miller on a two-year deal as they prepare for Super Rugby life without David Po…

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Online Editors
19 Aug 2019, 4:20

'Wake-up call for England': Sir Clive Woodward on All Blacks win

The All Blacks are still the team to beat ahead of the Rugby World Cup, says former England coach Sir Clive Woodward.

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Online Editors
19 Aug 2019, 1:46

'They're favourites to win': All Blacks, England heap World Cup pressure on Wales after new world ranking

The All Blacks say Wales are welcome to the No.1 world ranking, a position they held for 10 years up until this weekend.

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Online Editors
19 Aug 2019, 1:22

Josh Ioane in contention for All Blacks re-call following Richie Mo'unga injury

Discarded All Blacks playmaker Josh Ioane could be in line to return to the national side following an injury to Richie Mo'unga.

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Online Editors
18 Aug 2019, 23:47

The winners and losers from the All Blacks' win over the Wallabies

The winners and losers from the All Blacks' 36-0 romp over the Wallabies in the Bledisloe Cup decider at Eden Park on Saturday.

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Online Editors
18 Aug 2019, 21:01

Eddie Jones: 'Maybe the yellow card should have gone to the referee'

England Rugby head coach Eddie Jones believes Pascal Gauzere should be shown a yellow card for allowing George North’s try in En…

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Online Editors
18 Aug 2019, 16:59

Four players released as Springboks confirm 36-man training squad

The Springbok training squad of 36 players assembled in Bloemfontein on Sunday for a four-day Rugby World Cup camp in Bloemfontein…

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Online Editors
18 Aug 2019, 14:10
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