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Georgian hooker Mamukashvili poised for Leicester debut against Bristol XV showing 10 changes

Shalva Mamukashvili is ready to become the first player from Georgia to play for Leicester, who take on a much-changed Bristol on …

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Online Editors
29 Sep 2020, 7:19

2020/21 Premiership fixtures released, season starts with Chiefs visiting Harlequins

The delayed 2019/20 Premiership season still has to be completed but the fixtures are now out for the new season that starts at Ha…

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Online Editors
29 Sep 2020, 6:12

Chris Robshaw's emotional goodbye after final home match at The Stoop

Chris Robshaw played his final home match for Harlequins on Monday night and the former England skipper got emotional on TV in the…

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Online Editors
29 Sep 2020, 4:53

Ian Foster confirms All Blacks boycott not on the cards - yet

All Blacks coach Ian Foster is "bitterly disappointed" with the proposed Rugby Championship schedule that may force his team to qu…

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Online Editors
28 Sep 2020, 21:11

'He'd be the first name on the sheet for me': Why David Havili could be set for a first test re-call since 2018

The All Blacks will likely select 11 more players to supplement their current 34-man squad when they travel to Australia in Novemb…

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Online Editors
28 Sep 2020, 17:47

Scarlets sign Welsh international Aled Brew

Scarlets have signed Welsh international wing Aled Brew as short-term injury cover - the region have confirmed. Brew will no be on…

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Online Editors
28 Sep 2020, 12:19

The metres Radradra averaged over 22 carries against Bordeaux and 9 other stats

Semi Radradra certainly didn't take it easy on his former club - Bordeaux Begles - when Bristol Bears met them in the semi-final o…

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Online Editors
28 Sep 2020, 9:56

Mitchell returns at scrum-half as Chris Boyd makes three changes to Saints team to face Sale

Saints will be hoping to end a frustrating run of home form in their final fixture of the 2019/20 campaign at Franklin’s Gardens…

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Online Editors
28 Sep 2020, 7:16

Rohan Janse van Rensburg switches position as Sharks name team for Saints

Rohan Janse van Rensburg switches positions in a changed-up Sale Sharks backline as Steve Diamond’s side prepare to face Northam…

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Online Editors
28 Sep 2020, 7:12

'We can't always go out and buy 8 or 9 South Africans, like we have done'

The Sale Sharks director of rugby wants to increase the amount of first team players coming through the club's academy system.

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Online Editors
28 Sep 2020, 6:08

Report: UK firm makes €200m play for share in LNR

A private equity company in the UK wants to enter into negotiations to buy a €200m share in the LNR (Ligue Nationale de Rugby) i…

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Online Editors
28 Sep 2020, 5:24

Mitre 10 Cup star hit with suspension over dangerous tackle on Wellington captain Du'Plessis Kirifi

Bay of Plenty wing Fa'asiu Fuatai has paid the price for a dangerous lifting tackle on Wellington captain Du'Plessis Kirifi over t…

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Online Editors
28 Sep 2020, 0:23

All Blacks receive support from rival coach to change Rugby Championship dates

The coach of one of the All Blacks' sternest rivals is backing New Zealand Rugby's call to play the final Bledisloe Cup test earli…

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Online Editors
27 Sep 2020, 17:32

Report: Cheetahs gear up to sue over PRO16 snub

The Cheetahs have brought in a high-profile South African advocate to help protect their franchise status.

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Online Editors
27 Sep 2020, 9:40

England lock Launchbury ruled out as Wasps name team for Stoop

Lee Blackett has named his side for Wasps’ Gallagher Premiership Round 21 match with Harlequins at Twickenham Stoop on Monday. …

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Online Editors
27 Sep 2020, 7:14

Auckland bounce back with half-century win over Manawatu

Simon Hickey celebrated his milestone provincial match with two tries as Auckland responded from last week's deflating defeat to t…

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Online Editors
26 Sep 2020, 23:52

Taranaki's Ranfurly Shield tenure comes to an end after just seven days

For the third time in a decade, the Ranfurly Shield is heading to Dunedin - not a bad record, given it took them over 55 years to …

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Online Editors
26 Sep 2020, 22:53

COVID scare for All Blacks lock

Patrick Tuipulotu is one of two current All Blacks squad members to be granted permission to play in this weekend's round of Mitre…

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Online Editors
26 Sep 2020, 22:37

CONFIRMED: Ma'a Nonu returns to Toulon

Two years after leaving Toulon, All Blacks legend Ma'a Nonu will return to the Stade Mayol - the club have confirmed.

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Online Editors
26 Sep 2020, 15:00

Jake White gets off to perfect start as Bulls gore Sharks

The Bulls gave Jake White the perfect start as a coach and Director of Rugby in Pretoria, with a convincing win over the Sharks as…

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Online Editors
26 Sep 2020, 13:19
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