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Michael Cheika in no rush to finalise combinations

Michael Cheika is happy to keep shuffling his cards ahead of September's World Cup, admitting he would've liked to have made even …

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Online Editors
25 Jul 2019, 16:14

Harlequins' chief executive David Ellis calls it quits

Reviving Harlequins following the damaging Bloodgate scandal was not an easy task, but CEO David Ellis saw the club win a first Pr…

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Online Editors
25 Jul 2019, 7:18

Ulster name who will take over as captain following Rory Best's retirement

Rory Best's decision to retire from Ulster has left a big leadership role to be filled and Dan McFarland has nominated Iain Hender…

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Online Editors
25 Jul 2019, 6:22

Six facts ahead of the All Blacks vs Springboks Test

In one of the most highly anticipated Rugby Championship matches in years, South Africa travel to Wellington to take on the All Bl…

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Online Editors
25 Jul 2019, 5:37

Scotland consider scouting quick-thinking Liverpool in hope of spotting an edge they can use in rugby

Scotland assistant Mike Blair believes learning from other sports teams is really important and it is why Gregor Townsend and co a…

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Online Editors
25 Jul 2019, 5:13

Brad Shields' injury opens door for uncapped Alex Dombrandt to get England call

Alex Dombrandt featured in Eddie Jones' initial training squads before losing his place, but the uncapped back row has now earned …

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Online Editors
25 Jul 2019, 4:17

Former England backrow Narraway one of two Dragons signings

Dragons have confirmed that Luke Narraway and Geraint Lewis will form the region’s coaching team for the upcoming Celtic Cup com…

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Online Editors
25 Jul 2019, 4:02

'We just felt Saturday's the right time to try that particular part of the plan'

Steve Hansen believes the time is right to field gifted playmaker Beauden Barrett at fullback and won't rule out other profound po…

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Online Editors
25 Jul 2019, 0:38

How will the Springboks handle the weight of expectations?

Coach Rassie Erasmus is curious to see how his Springboks react now that they're actually given a decent chance of beating the All…

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Online Editors
24 Jul 2019, 22:36

Wallabies solve their playmaker woes from fullback

Kurtley Beale's shift to fullback could solve more than one selection conundrum as Wallabies coach Michael Cheika continues to exp…

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Online Editors
24 Jul 2019, 22:33

James O'Connor makes return to Wallabies after six year absence

Playmaker Christian Lealiifano will make a remarkable return for the Wallabies on Saturday while James O'Connor is also set to mak…

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Online Editors
24 Jul 2019, 19:42

Five changes to Pumas side - including the return of two European powerhouses

The Pumas have restricted themselves to the fewest changes of any Rugby Championship team this weekend after narrowly falling 20-1…

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Online Editors
24 Jul 2019, 18:47

Argentina turn down international fixture in favour of warming up against Australian club side

Argentina have turned down a potentially mouth-watering encounter on September 7th to instead do battle with an Australia club sid…

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Online Editors
24 Jul 2019, 17:31

James O'Connor set for recall for Pumas match - but where will he play?

James O'Connor could return for the Wallabies on Saturday as coach Michael Cheika assesses his options just four games out from Se…

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Online Editors
24 Jul 2019, 16:35

All Blacks name heavy-duty team for Springboks Test

The All Blacks team has been named to play South Africa in the Freedom Cup Investec Rugby Championship Test at Westpac Stadium, We…

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Online Editors
24 Jul 2019, 13:06

O'Driscoll: Joey Carbery not a 'genuine threat' to Sexton

Brian O'Driscoll doesn't see Joey Carbery as a genuine threat to incumbent Ireland flyhalf Jonny Sexton, despite a below-par Six N…

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Online Editors
24 Jul 2019, 12:57

All-Kitchener engine room a possibility for Worcester Warriors

Warriors lock Graham Kitchener is enjoying being back in familiar surroundings - albeit with some unfamiliar faces - following his…

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Online Editors
24 Jul 2019, 11:56

New Zealand's NRL club poach son of an All Black

New Zealand's NRL club the Warriors have poached the son of a former All Black in a major coup, signing Wellington schoolboy Rocco…

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Online Editors
24 Jul 2019, 10:18

Steve Mafi signs for London Irish

As originally revealed by RugbyPass earlier this year, London Irish have confirmed the services of Tonga international Steve Mafi…

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Online Editors
24 Jul 2019, 9:41

'Cheika got my UK number - I never gave it to him, didn't want to'

Tatafu Polota-Nau thought he had escaped the clutches of Michael Cheika.

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Online Editors
24 Jul 2019, 3:58
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