Naholo in line to make his return for the Highlanders in Johannesburg
TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT: A trip to Johannesburg sees a raft of changes made to the Highlanders side that pipped the Jaguares last week. …
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15 May 2019, 20:06
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'Because in World Cups, set pieces are important.' - Tupou's growing pains as Australia's future anchor
A man his size is used to having it all his own way, so Taniela Tupou's 2019 Super Rugby frustrations have been a blessing if you …
Online Editors
15 May 2019, 18:42
'It was always going to be Ospreys and Wales for me - I'm just happy we've got the right deal'
Two months ago there were fears the Ospreys would not exist next season, but they are now agreeing long-terms deals with talented …
Online Editors
15 May 2019, 12:51
Connacht add some Aussie sevens dash to their squad
Adding a sevens player to a roster is one way to increase the potential potency of a team and Connacht hope they have done that wi…
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15 May 2019, 12:00
Geordan Murphy confirms the 19 players leaving Leicester this summer
Having managed to preserve their Premiership status with one round of fixtures remaining, Leicester have now officially confirmed …
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15 May 2019, 10:27
Lam one of three first-time nominations for annual Premiership director of rugby award
Bristol's battling efforts in their first year back in the Premiership have earned Pat Lam a first-time nomination in the annual d…
Online Editors
15 May 2019, 9:39
'I'm disappointed with Wayne Pivac's comments - he has no idea what my salary is in France'
Wayne Pivac suggested on Tuesday that money talked in Shaun Edwards' decision to spurn a WRU contract offer, but the defence coach…
Online Editors
15 May 2019, 8:10
Relegated Falcons' recruitment is continuing without the handbrake on
Many would have thought relegation could put a block on Newcastle's recruitment plans for next season, but their announcement of n…
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15 May 2019, 7:12
Franco Smith's on-off situation with Conor O'Shea's Italy is rather bizarre
PRO14 franchise Cheetahs said goodbye to their boss Franco Smith this week, but their revelation that he is off to Italy was curio…
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15 May 2019, 6:46
Gloucester sign a Championship team captain... and stick him in their senior academy
Usually when an established Championship player moves to a Premiership club they become part of the first team squad, but Simon Li…
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15 May 2019, 6:13
Folau makes cryptic changes to his social media accounts
Israel Folau has sent cryptic social media messages ahead of the verdict into the code of conduct hearing brought against him by R…
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15 May 2019, 5:03
Another Springbok is heading to Japan
The Springboks and the South African Super Rugby sides will have to cope without a raft of players after the 2019 Rugby World Cup.…
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15 May 2019, 4:05
Jaguares bring back Pumas core for Hurricanes
TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT: After benching a number of key players last week, Jaguares coach Gonzalo Quesada has reverted to a strong pack …
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15 May 2019, 3:48
Bernard Jackman landed low-key new job the same day Dean Ryan took his old one
Bernard Jackman had hopes of stepping back into the professional team game somewhere in Europe as an assistant coach, but the sack…
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15 May 2019, 3:37
Wallabies hooker to make return against Japan Wolfpack
Wallabies hooker Jordan Uelese will take a step closer to a return to Super Rugby action when he lines up for the Rebels' second t…
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15 May 2019, 1:23
Marshall given 10 jersey as Beauden Barrett sits out match with Jaguares
TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT: Hurricanes head coach John Plumtree has made just two changes to the starting XV to face the Jaguares in the ro…
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15 May 2019, 0:32
Dan Carter laughs off World Cup call-up speculation
Former All Blacks great Dan Carter has laughed off speculation that he could be called upon to alleviate New Zealand's injury woes…
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14 May 2019, 22:36
Cooper recovers in time for key clash with Bulls while Toomua rides the pine
TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT: Melbourne Rebels playmaker Quade Cooper has been cleared to face the Bulls on Friday night while Matt Toomua ha…
Online Editors
14 May 2019, 22:05
Jack Goodhue signs contract extension with Crusaders
All Blacks midfielder Jack Goodhue headlines a trio of re-signings made by the Crusaders as the reigning back-to-back champions lo…
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14 May 2019, 21:14
'I may have been too harsh' Toulon owner Boudjellal softens stance on Savea
Outspoken Toulon owner Mourad Boudjellal has admitted that he may have been "too harsh" with his commentary on All Black star sign…
Online Editors
14 May 2019, 17:06
