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'I'm glad I didn't burn my bridges... if I had, I probably wouldn't be playing for Scotland now'

Stuart Hogg reflects on being caught out in Belfast trying to engineer a 2014 move from Glasgow, a caper that potentially could ha…

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Online Editors
25 Apr 2019, 6:44

'Young sportsmen must understand social media opinions can be taken as statements of fact'

With the RFU's reprimand of Billy Vunipola a warning about the effects of the Israel Folau controversy, Rob Baxter has reminded hi…

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Online Editors
25 Apr 2019, 6:14

Mulvihill hails Blues pathway after Smith becomes latest to stay on

Getting hailed by boss John Mulvihill as "one of the best team men at our club" was quite the compliment for Garyn Smith after he …

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Online Editors
25 Apr 2019, 4:33

Three All Blacks in, one All Black out for the Hurricanes

TEAM NAMING: Record Hurricanes points scorer Beauden Barrett is among a trio of front line players who will return to the starting…

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Online Editors
25 Apr 2019, 0:32

Chiefs field an All Blacks front row for Hurricanes rematch

TEAM NAMING: The Chiefs receive some relief from their injury problems this weekend, with two key All Blacks returning to the fold…

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Online Editors
25 Apr 2019, 0:16

Jonny Wilkinson opens up on his struggles as an international flyhalf: ''Would I go back?' Not a chance.'

In rugby terms, the ultimate dream for any aspiring player would surely be kicking that coveted goal to secure your team a clutch …

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Online Editors
24 Apr 2019, 22:16

Tony Brown retains experimental midfield for Highlanders match

Tony Brown has kept the faith this week, making only two changes to the Sunwolves side that capitulated against the Hurricanes las…

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24 Apr 2019, 18:12

Mulipola on relegation fight: 'It really will be the great escape if we can pull it off'

It's looking bleak for Newcastle's bid to avoid Premiership relegation, but Logovi’i Mulipola still believes the Falcons have th…

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Online Editors
24 Apr 2019, 14:24

Warriors snap up Ulster unknown with a view to the future

Having announced eight departures last week, Worcester have been busy redressing the balance with an Ulster academy player their l…

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Online Editors
24 Apr 2019, 11:51

Heem's career at Worcester is over after he loses appeal

Bryce Heem felt hard done by with his four-week suspension, but efforts to lift the ban have failed and the Toulon-bound player wo…

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Online Editors
24 Apr 2019, 11:31

'Lood's signing is a statement of intent in Sale's endeavour to become a force'

Steve Diamond caused a stir when he enticed Springbok Faf de Klerk to Sale some years ago but he has now repeated the trick with L…

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Online Editors
24 Apr 2019, 11:04

Leinster and Saracens account for all five names on European award shortlist

Racing's Leone Nakarawa picked up the Champions Cup's player of the year award last May and his successor will come from this year…

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Online Editors
24 Apr 2019, 10:42

One-club man Ojo is hanging up the boots... but he isn't leaving Irish for good

Ever since walking in the door from Dartford Grammar School in 2003, Topsy Ojo has been a popular figure at London Irish but he is…

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Online Editors
24 Apr 2019, 8:40

Barrett and Todd rested for Crusaders clash with Lions

TEAM NAMING: The Crusaders have announced a somewhat changed lineup for their upcoming match against the Lions. With both Scott Ba…

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Online Editors
24 Apr 2019, 2:19

'Massive opportunity missed' - Eddie Jones lambasts Sunwolves' culling from Super Rugby

Former Japan head coach Eddie Jones has blasted the decision to cut the Sunwolves from Super Rugby at the end of next season.

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Online Editors
24 Apr 2019, 1:23

Wallabies' simple selection policy: 'If their form is good enough, they get picked'

Australian director of rugby Scott Johnson has made it clear that form will eclipse experience when the Wallabies squad is finalis…

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Online Editors
24 Apr 2019, 1:21

Hurricanes look to future as trio of youngster re-commit to the franchise

The Hurricanes have secured the futures of Liam Mitchell, Chase Tiatia and Danny Toala by signing the trio of youngster to two-yea…

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Online Editors
23 Apr 2019, 23:34

All Blacks stars return to starting line up for Highlanders

The Highlanders will welcome back two of their All Blacks into the starting lineup for their clash against the Sunwolves in Tokyo …

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Online Editors
23 Apr 2019, 22:32

138 minutes in 10 rounds: Pocock's injury woes hinder Brumbies

Wallabies and Brumbies star David Pocock's

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Online Editors
23 Apr 2019, 21:53

Richie McCaw rates 2007 World Cup exit as the 'best thing to happen' to him in rugby

Former All Black captain Richie McCaw has opened up about how the 2007 Rugby World Cup quarterfinal loss to France in Cardiff is t…

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Online Editors
23 Apr 2019, 20:48
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