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Israel Folau's GoFundMe page removed for breaching terms of service

GoFundMe has removed Israel Folau's fundraising page from its website and is issuing refunds to all his donors, saying the campaig…

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Online Editors
23 Jun 2019, 21:04

South African franchises face tough future in Super Rugby

Not having a team in the Super Rugby play-offs for just the second time in 16 years could be the start of South Africa's declining…

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Online Editors
23 Jun 2019, 19:10

'We have secured a talented practitioner who will add significant value'

Speculation that Mike Catt's recruitment by Ireland was a done deal did the rounds this weekend before the IRFU finally officially…

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Online Editors
23 Jun 2019, 14:16

Erasmus names 26-strong squad to begin South Africa's Rugby Championship preparations

With four weeks remaining before South Africa's opening Rugby Championship fixture, Rassie Erasmus has called 26 players to Pretor…

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Online Editors
23 Jun 2019, 13:40

'I don't feel it is right for me to commit to being away in camp at this stage'

Eddie Jones expected all 29 players chosen last Thursday to pitch up at Pennyhill on Sunday, but Sale's Chris Ashton hasn't made t…

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Online Editors
23 Jun 2019, 13:03

Exeter needed an eviction order this weekend to protect their Sandy Park fortress

Exeter Chiefs are used to winning at Sandy Park but they had to take unusual steps to protect their fortress this weekend after tr…

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Online Editors
23 Jun 2019, 11:53

Netball authorities exonerate Maria Folau for social media support of Israel's GoFundMe initiative

Maria Folau was dragged into the controversy this weekend that surrounds her husband Isreal, but her use of social media to suppor…

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Online Editors
23 Jun 2019, 9:15

The story of England bolter Dombrandt and how close he came to quitting after twice being assaulted in Wales

Alex Dombrandt is enjoying a late gallop for England RWC selection, but he nearly quit the sport a few years ago following two ass…

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Online Editors
23 Jun 2019, 7:25

Home teams hold the aces in Super Rugby

All roads are expected to lead through Christchurch to claim the Super Rugby crown, although the Brumbies have the small matter of…

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Online Editors
23 Jun 2019, 4:59

Wallabies back-rower Pete Samu injured in Brumbies quarter-final

Brumbies loose-forward Pete Samu scored two tries in the Brumbies' thumping quarter-final win over the Sharks on Saturday but didn…

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Online Editors
22 Jun 2019, 22:40

Uruguay's World Cup preparations take a hit after suffering loss to Spain

Uruguay have suffered a demoralising defeat to Spain in their most recent test fixture - hardly ideal for their World Cup preparat…

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Online Editors
22 Jun 2019, 20:42

France pip Australia by a whisker to clinch Under-20s double

RugbyPass predicted the Under-20s Championship final in Rosario would be something to savour and we weren't disappointed as just a…

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Online Editors
22 Jun 2019, 16:55

New Zealand cut their losses to secure seventh at the Under-20s Championship

World Rugby's Under-20s Championship in Argentina hasn't been kind to the underwhelming Kiwis, but they managed to do enough again…

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Online Editors
22 Jun 2019, 14:41

Red-hot Brumbies dispatch toothless Sharks to set-up novel semi-final pairing

It's been a while since Brumbies lit up the Super Rugby scene, but their deserved dismissal of the Sharks has catapulted them into…

Online Editors
Online Editors
22 Jun 2019, 9:04

Another of England's gang of 2015 World Cup failures set to work in Ireland

England's 2015 Rugby World Cup management were branded failures and lost their jobs, but Ireland has proven a safe sanctuary as al…

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Online Editors
22 Jun 2019, 7:29

'I was always aware I didn't want to be petulant... I didn't throw the toys out'

John Barclay has suffered long-term injuries, but the back row's most disappointing moment in his long career remains his omission…

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Online Editors
22 Jun 2019, 7:07

Hurricanes dig deep to steer clear of the hard-charging Bulls

The third of this weekend's four Super Rugby quarter-finals went down to the wire in Wellington before Hurricanes finally confirme…

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Online Editors
22 Jun 2019, 6:11

From Wales to England to France... Scot Hidalgo-Clyne lands himself a Top 14 medical joker deal

It's been quite a year of movement for Sam Hidalgo-Clyne... he left Scotland for Wales last summer, found himself in England in th…

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Online Editors
22 Jun 2019, 5:25

Ulster provide Leicester with their ninth signing for 2019/20

Geordan Murphy continues to be busy in the off-season, announcing his ninth new recruit ahead of a new season where he hopes Leice…

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Online Editors
22 Jun 2019, 4:48

Israel Folau raises over half a million dollars in donations as $7m property empire revealed

Sacked Wallabies star Israel Folau has raised over half a million dollars in donations for his legal battle with Rugby Australia, …

Online Editors
Online Editors
21 Jun 2019, 22:26
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