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The team of Online Editors at RugbyPass keep you up to the minute with all the very latest breaking rugby news.

Harbour name experienced side to counter the 'Canterbury All Blacks'

The North Harbour team for the season-opening Mitre 10 Cup match has been confirmed and has an exciting look about it to face the …

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Online Editors
10 Sep 2020, 2:49

Wallabies could select two extra foreign-based players in 2020 following law change

Rugby Australia have today announced an addition to its policy regarding the eligibility and selection of overseas-based players f…

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Online Editors
10 Sep 2020, 2:31

'Full Rupeni mode' - Fans want Semi Radradra in contention for World Rugby Player of the Year 2020

Since the restart, Radradra has the second most line breaks of any player, the most defenders beaten of any player, and an astound…

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Online Editors
10 Sep 2020, 1:16

Kieran Read named to start for Counties Manukau in his first provincial fixture since 2009

All Blacks Nepo Laulala and Dalton Papali’i, as well as World Cup-winning former All Black skipper Kieran Read, have been named …

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Online Editors
10 Sep 2020, 0:53

Auckland roll out six current All Blacks for opening Mitre 10 clash with Otago

Head coach Alama Ieremia has named a strong and experienced Auckland team to take on Otago in Dunedin this Saturday afternoon. Out…

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Online Editors
10 Sep 2020, 0:44

Sevu Reece, Mark Telea and Will Jordan form deadly back three for Tasman's first outing

Tasman co-coaches Andrew Goodman and Clarke Dermody have wasted no time injecting their off-season recruits straight into the acti…

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Online Editors
10 Sep 2020, 0:31

Former All Black Liam Squire announces departure from Red Hurricanes, return to New Zealand

Former All Black Liam Squire's time in Japan has come to a premature end after the NTT DOCOMO Red Hurricanes loose forward announc…

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Online Editors
09 Sep 2020, 22:43

Julian Savea makes provincial return on the wing as Wellington name 13 Super Rugby Aotearoa stars in starting XV

You could be forgiven for not realising that Super Rugby Aotearoa had come to an end based simply on the Wellington side that Leo …

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Online Editors
09 Sep 2020, 22:00

In-form Reds roll out unchanged side for qualifying final with Rebels

The Queensland Reds have made no changes to their starting XV for Saturday’s Super Rugby AU Qualifying Final against the Rebels …

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Online Editors
09 Sep 2020, 20:34

Canterbury set to unleash 10 All Blacks on North Harbour

Hard-nosed loose forward Reed Prinsep has today been revealed as Canterbury’s Captain for the 2020 Mitre 10 Cup competition.

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Online Editors
09 Sep 2020, 20:09

Mitch Dunshea remains a Crusader despite unfathomable second row depth

South Island second-rower Mitch Dunshea has a massive challenge on his hands if he's going to clock up many minutes with the Crusa…

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Online Editors
09 Sep 2020, 19:56

The All Black returnee that used to bulldoze over a dozen pies in one sitting

Touted as one of the best hooking prospects in New Zealand from an early age, Asafo Aumua realised he would need to make some chan…

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Online Editors
09 Sep 2020, 17:51

Jack Goodhue inks new deal with New Zealand, Crusaders

All Blacks, Crusaders and Northland midfielder Jack Goodhue has committed his long-term future to New Zealand.

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Online Editors
09 Sep 2020, 16:39

Ex-Ulster talisman Ruan Pienaar has word of advice for Dan McFarland's PRO14 final team

The scorer of all their points when Ulster lost the 2013 final to Leinster, Ruan Pienaar has issued advice to his old team ahead o…

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Online Editors
09 Sep 2020, 13:45

Felipe Contepomi's one wish for Saturday's PRO14 decider

Having seen Leinster win the ugly way in the semi-final versus Munster, assistant coach Felipe Contepomi has one specific desire f…

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Online Editors
09 Sep 2020, 13:11

7 clubs represented as Edinburgh dominate 2019/20 PRO14 Dream Team XV

Edinburgh were knocked out of the PRO14 title race with a last-gasp loss but they now have the consolation of dominating the leagu…

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Online Editors
09 Sep 2020, 12:18

Charlie Atkinson's season could be over after Owen Farrell's 'reckless' tackle

Everyone knows the fate of Owen Farrell following last Saturday's infamous red card, but what is the outlook for Wasps youngster C…

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Online Editors
09 Sep 2020, 8:55

Video: The 90-metre 'total rugby' team try that Bristol delivered on Tuesday

Bristol struck for seven tries in the Premiership hammering of Northampton on Tuesday night, but one near length-of-field score st…

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Online Editors
09 Sep 2020, 5:16

'We've all made this sacrifice': All Blacks legend's impassioned plea to NZ Government about hosting test matches

Sir John Kirwan has sent an impassioned message to the Government around the lack of progress made around All Blacks tests this ye…

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Online Editors
08 Sep 2020, 20:04

Seven-try Bristol crush inexperienced Northampton side

Play-off hopefuls Bristol made short work of an inexperienced Northampton, scoring seven tries to strengthen their Premiership tit…

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Online Editors
08 Sep 2020, 17:18
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