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PRO14 issues response 7 hours after Southern Kings pull plug on remainder of 2020

There are fears for the continued participation of South African franchises in the PRO14 following Tuesday morning's Southern King…

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Online Editors
25 Aug 2020, 11:29

North's availability for Wales' remaining Six Nations game in jeopardy after red-card ban

Wales are playing Scotland on October 31 but there is doubt over George North following his suspension for last Sunday's Ospreys r…

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Online Editors
25 Aug 2020, 9:55

Northampton change entire XV for the visit of Bath, who include long-term absentee Max Clarke

Northampton boosted their Premiership play-off hopes by cutting loose at Leicester but the Wednesday visit of top-four rivals Bath…

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Online Editors
25 Aug 2020, 8:17

Nadolo set for debut as Leicester name much-changed team to face London Irish

The 2019/20 Premiership restart hasn't gone well for new Leicester boss Steve Borthwick who has included Nemani Nadolo for a club …

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Online Editors
25 Aug 2020, 7:33

Scarlets sign an ex-England U20s colleague of Johnny Williams

Johnny Williams won't be the only ex-England U20s player lining out for PRO14 Scarlets as ex-Bath scrum-half Will Homer has signed…

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Online Editors
25 Aug 2020, 6:58

Newcastle welcome back familiar face after club starts 2020/21 Premiership training this week

Tom Penny enjoyed a mid-season switch to Harlequins last winter but he has now linked up again with promoted Newcastle ahead of th…

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Online Editors
25 Aug 2020, 6:34

Southern Kings' future in PRO14 in serious doubt following latest development in Port Elizabeth

The 2020/21 Guinness PRO14 has an October start date but developments in Port Elizabeth mean the Southern Kings will not be involv…

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Online Editors
25 Aug 2020, 4:37

Revealed: All Blacks set to host 'lightweight' nations in 2021 after being snubbed by tier two minnows

The All Blacks are set to host two nations that haven't travelled to New Zealand in about a decade next July.

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Online Editors
25 Aug 2020, 2:23

Auckland coach warns that time is running out for Julian Savea's Mitre 10 Cup aspirations

Julian Savea has been warned that time is running out if he wants to commit to play for Auckland in this season's Mitre 10 Cup.

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Online Editors
25 Aug 2020, 0:06

'You're the ugliest guy in the world': Dane Coles lifts the lid on skirmishes with Michael Hooper and Kyle Sinckler

A month after being named New Zealand's "biggest grub", All Blacks hooker Dane Coles has opened up about some of the most notable …

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Online Editors
24 Aug 2020, 21:33

'He is an incredible player with ball in hand' - 6'4, 106kg Edinburgh wing is ready for Test rugby

Despite a brace of tries of his own, Edinburgh halfback Nic Groom praised his team-mate Duhan van der Merwe and said he was “goo…

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Online Editors
24 Aug 2020, 11:24

Bath sign England 7s 'emerging talent' Muir

Bath Rugby have confirmed the signing of England Sevens emerging talent Will Muir, the latest club to benefit from the termination…

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Online Editors
24 Aug 2020, 9:30

Wasps restored to full strength for midweek meeting with Sale

The quick turnaround between games means none of the 15 selected to start were part of the starting team that beat Worcester Warri…

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Online Editors
24 Aug 2020, 7:46

Radradra starts again as Bristol Bears make 9 changes for Exeter Chiefs

Semi Radradra will start again in the centre for Bristol Bears as Pat Lam's side take on Exeter Chiefs.

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Online Editors
24 Aug 2020, 7:32

Sharks make wholesale changes for mid-week clash with Wasps

Sale take on Wasps at the Ricoh Arena tomorrow evening and Steve Diamond has taken the opportunity to rotate his squad.

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Online Editors
24 Aug 2020, 7:16

Exeter Chiefs make 14 changes to starting side for Bristol Bears

Rob Baxter says the challenge of getting his Exeter Chiefs squad primed and ready for midweek fixtures is something that is largel…

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Online Editors
24 Aug 2020, 7:11

Argentina star excluded from Pumas training camp after testing positive for COVID-19

A Los Pumas star has been excluded from the national side's Rugby Championship training squad after testing positive for COVID-19.

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Online Editors
24 Aug 2020, 1:38

Fresh doubts over North vs South match as New Zealand Government announce lockdown extension

Wellington and Dunedin have become possible host cities for the North vs South match as an extension on Auckland's lockdown has ca…

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Online Editors
24 Aug 2020, 0:53

'I'm just going to keep doing it': Dane Coles responds to player poll that saw him voted the 'biggest grub' in New Zealand

All Blacks and Hurricanes hooker Dane Coles isn't planning on changing the way he plays rugby despite being voted the "biggest gru…

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Online Editors
24 Aug 2020, 0:03

Former All Blacks captain Kieran Read returns to Mitre 10 Cup for 2020

Former All Blacks captain Kieran Read has confirmed he will return to the Mitre 10 Cup this year, and could take to the field with…

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Online Editors
23 Aug 2020, 17:51
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