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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.

Video: England prospect Ollie Thorley scores again to set Gloucester Premiership scoring record

Having gone into lockdown with four tries pre-Covid, Ollie Thorley has been on fire for Gloucester since last month's Premiership …

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Online Editors
05 Sep 2020, 13:07

Springboks outcast Aphiwe Dyantyi finally has a doping offence hearing date

It was August 2019 when Springboks winger Aphiwe Dyantyi was formally charged with a doping offence for multiple anabolic steroids…

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Online Editors
05 Sep 2020, 8:50

New Hawaii club backed by ex-All Blacks won't play in 2021 MLR

Kanaloa Hawaii, the club set-up by numerous ex-All Blacks, was launched to much fanfare but MLR now says they won't play in its 20…

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Online Editors
05 Sep 2020, 5:58

Watch: North stars leave South clutching at straws as Damian McKenzie scores in offload frenzy

Much of the hype surrounding the North v South match stemmed from the exciting brand of rugby many were expecting of New Zealand's…

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Online Editors
05 Sep 2020, 4:17

Japan coach Jamie Joseph rules out return to Highlanders following Aaron Mauger exit

Japan head coach Jamie Joseph has quashed any hope of a potential move back to the Highlanders in the wake of Aaron Mauger's depar…

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Online Editors
05 Sep 2020, 0:24

Everything you need to know about the 81st North vs South clash

One of domestic rugby's oldest rivalries will be renewed on Saturday night with the North versus South derby match.

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Online Editors
04 Sep 2020, 19:37

Manu Tuilagi is back at Welford Road this Saturday just two months after quitting Leicester

It only two months since Manu Tuilagi quit Leicester after a pay cut refusal, but he will make his Welford Road return with Sale t…

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Online Editors
04 Sep 2020, 9:16

Alex Goode to become only the 4th player to make 300 Saracens appearances

England full-back Alex Goode will reach a rare Saracens milestone this Saturday after making his debut for the club way back in 20…

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Online Editors
04 Sep 2020, 8:50

Prop row has added spice to PRO14 semi-final build-up in Dublin

Leo Cullen claims Roman Salanoa told him he was staying in Dublin only for the prop to sign for Munster and leave Leinster short o…

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Online Editors
04 Sep 2020, 6:39

Newcastle sign the son of an ex-Wales out-half who has recently been playing league

Iwan Stephens, the son of 1992 Wales out-half Colin, has played rugby league in recent years prior to his switch to Newcastle.

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Online Editors
04 Sep 2020, 5:44

Saracens bring in Championship prop Hislop

Needing front row cover for Eroni Mawi and Ralph Adams-Hale, Saracens have visited the Championship, the league they will soon pla…

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Online Editors
04 Sep 2020, 5:21

Report: Super Rugby Aotearoa to return in 2021 - with a twist

Super Rugby Aotearoa was always intended as a one-off, stop-gap measure to fill the rugby void created due to the global coronavir…

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Online Editors
03 Sep 2020, 21:57

'I just wonder if Jamie Joseph might be on the radar'

Following Aaron Mauger's exit from the Highlanders, one of his predecessors has suggested that the best man to take over the team …

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Online Editors
03 Sep 2020, 20:22

Young Waratahs star Will Harrison inks new contract to lock in long-term Super Rugby future

The Waratahs have secured the signature of young playmaker Will Harrison on a long-term contract as the prospect of a Wallabies ca…

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Online Editors
03 Sep 2020, 18:25

'It was a tough call': The biggest snub from New Zealand's North v South clash

Lachlan Boshier's cruel omission from the North squad speaks to New Zealand rugby's rich loose forward depth and the All Blacks' d…

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Online Editors
03 Sep 2020, 16:39

Scarlets have allowed Ken Owens to wield even more influence at the Welsh club

Fresh from a milestone appearance last Saturday, skipper Ken Owens has been given an even great say in the future of the Scarlets.…

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Online Editors
03 Sep 2020, 10:22

Two grassroots players from same English club banned for anti-doping violations

The night of February 21, 2019, at Hull RUFC in England won't be forgotten in a hurry as it has resulted in RFU anti-doping bans f…

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Online Editors
03 Sep 2020, 7:56

Leinster change 12, Munster just 3 as teams named for PRO14 semi-final

Leinster and Munster served up some entertaining action when rugby returned last month in Ireland and they have now named their PR…

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Online Editors
03 Sep 2020, 7:24

Leinster sign ex-Munster prop Parker on short-term deal

It was May when prop Ciaran Parker said farewell to Ireland for Jersey, but the former Munster prop has reappeared at rivals Leins…

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Online Editors
03 Sep 2020, 6:49

'Munster have the credentials, the coaching staff and the heart'

Having won the World Cup with South Africa, Damian de Allende senses something special is brewing at Munster after just two games …

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Online Editors
03 Sep 2020, 4:54
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