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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.

Reaction from the rugby world as Barritt confirms Saracens exit

The centre is one of the most decorated players in the club's history, winning five Premiership titles and three Champions Cups.

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Online Editors
29 Jun 2020, 9:56

Barritt to end 12 year Saracens career after signing contract extension

The centre has signed a new contract extension to keep him at Allianz Park until the end of the disrupted 2019/20 season. 

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Online Editors
29 Jun 2020, 5:27

'Compelling case for covered stadiums': Calls for new Crusaders home ground grow louder following dismal match against Chiefs

Calls for a new stadium in Christchurch have grown louder in the wake of the Crusaders' ugly 18-13 win over the Chiefs at Orangeth…

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Online Editors
29 Jun 2020, 0:06

Mass changes: Jake White's extravagant spending spree set to take Bulls back to the glory days

World Cup-winning coach Jake White has embarked on the biggest modern-era spending splurge, as he seeks to make the Bulls a powerh…

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Online Editors
28 Jun 2020, 17:33

Statement: Gloucester Rugby issue response to London Irish legal threat

Gloucester Rugby have responded to last night's statement by London Irish in which the club threatened to sue the Cherry and White…

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Online Editors
28 Jun 2020, 10:12

Doncaster Knights sign Welsh qualified Sharks prop Jones

Doncaster Knights have confirmed the signing of Welsh qualified prop forward Joe Jones from Sale Sharks for the 2020/21 season.

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Online Editors
28 Jun 2020, 9:52

Warren Gatland 'furious' with ref's decision

Chiefs head coach Warren Gatland has said he is 'furious' after his side lost their game in a row in Super Rugby Aotearoa.

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Online Editors
28 Jun 2020, 8:30

Watch: Sevu Reece and Will Jordan combine to produce two 'sensational' tries in atrocious conditions

Despite the woeful conditions in Christchurch, the Crusaders have produced a pair of wonderful tries through Will Jordan and Sevu …

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Online Editors
28 Jun 2020, 0:57

Chiefs star ruled out of Super Rugby Aotearoa clash against Crusaders

The Chiefs have been hit by a late injury-enforced withdrawal just half an hour from kick-off against the Crusaders in round three…

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Online Editors
27 Jun 2020, 23:16

Highlanders optimistic of potential return of All Blacks star following close Blues defeat

The Highlanders are hopeful Josh Ioane will return for the Dunedin club in time for next week's southern derby against the Crusade…

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Online Editors
27 Jun 2020, 21:16

Death on game day: Blues star Caleb Clarke pays tribute to late grandfather after superb display

Blues coach Leon MacDonald heaped praise on Caleb Clarke's standout performance against the Highlanders after the highly-promising…

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Online Editors
27 Jun 2020, 18:11

'Like a cross between his old man and Ma'a Nonu' - Blues winger Caleb Clarke's performance has Twitter in a frenzy

Caleb Clarke earned a player rating of 8.5/10 from RugbyPass writer Mike Rehu for last night's performance, the highest of any Blu…

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Online Editors
27 Jun 2020, 17:13

Report: World club comp would be played every 4 years and could start as soon as 2022

Comments made by the head of ECPR suggest that a world club competition could be ready to roll in 2022, as rugby union's landscape…

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Online Editors
27 Jun 2020, 10:43

All Blacks gaffer Foster and his coaching ticket have salaries cut again

All Blacks head coach Ian Foster has revealed he and his management team have taken another pay cut as New Zealand Rugby continue …

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Online Editors
27 Jun 2020, 6:15

Professional rugby in Ireland is officially COVID-19 free IRFU reveal

Professional rugby in Ireland is officially COVID-19 free after the second round of IRFU testing produced 'zero positive results'.

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Online Editors
27 Jun 2020, 5:38

Watch: The Blues' virtuoso kicking game that proved the difference in their win over the Highlanders

While praise has been fairly lavished on the danger-men on the Blues wings and in the midfield, it's the playmakers and their expe…

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Online Editors
27 Jun 2020, 5:37

Blues withstand waves of late pressure to keep winning streak alive against Highlanders

Despite conceding three kickable penalties in the final 10 minutes of the game, the Blues have held strong to secure a 27-24 win a…

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Online Editors
27 Jun 2020, 4:52

Watch: The tries that have pundits calling Caleb Clarke a 'devastating' All Black in the making

While the Blues have been outstanding across the park this year, their outside backs have been arguably their best performers week…

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Online Editors
27 Jun 2020, 4:32

Back with a vengeance: Super Rugby jersey situation reaches absurd new heights in Blues v Highlanders clash

Fans have taken to social media to vent their frustration at the absurd jersey situation that unfolded on Saturday night when the …

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Online Editors
27 Jun 2020, 3:35

Tyler Ardron's time with the Chiefs comes to an end

The Chiefs will bid farewell to versatile Canadian forward Tyler Ardron at the end of June.

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Online Editors
27 Jun 2020, 2:27
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