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Thursday, Jun 20

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Jonny Wilkinson Reveals His Top Five Fly-Halves in Rugby History

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When picking his all-time dream team of players he’s played with or against, England legend Jonny Wilkinson listed his five favourite fly-halves from down the years. The iconic fly-half played…

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'I need to get better': Emma Sing using England snub as motivation for PWR final

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The Gloucester-Hartpury full-back talks to RugbyPass about the impact of losing her England contract and how she bounced back to help the Circus into this Saturday's Premiership Women's Rugby final, against Bristol Bears at Sandy Park.

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England players push for Kevin Sinfield to stay on in consultancy role

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England’s players are pushing for the soon-to-depart Kevin Sinfield to remain involved as a key member of Steve Borthwick’s coaching staff. The former rugby league legend is due to leave his role after the current tour to Japan and New…

England players push for Kevin Sinfield to stay on in consultancy role

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Jamie George has led calls for the rugby league great to remain involved beyond the summer tour, describing his input as invaluable

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'I loved France as you couldn't get picked for England'

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Gloucester number eight Zach Mercer says he loved playing for Montpellier in France's Top 14 as you "couldn't get picked for England" because of the Rugby Football Union's policy of not selecting players based overseas.

Wednesday, Jun 19

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2003 England Rugby World Cup winner looks unrecognisable after becoming body builder

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Former England Rugby World Cup winner Phil Vickery has unveiled a dramatically transformed physique as he gears up for bodybuilding competitions later this summer. Join the RUCK’s WhatsApp community here and get…

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Kevin Sinfield could stay on as England coach beyond the summer if terms can be agreed with RFU... the Rugby League icon is considering his future just weeks after the death of best friend Rob Burrow

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CHRIS FOY IN TOKYO: Sinfield was due to move on following the Tests here in Japan and in New Zealand next month, but head coach Steve Borthwick wishes to retain his services.

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Kildunne & Jones in GB Olympic rugby sevens squad

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Great Britain name England pair Ellie Kildunne and Megan Jones in their 12-strong women's sevens squad for the Paris Olympic Games.

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Dan Cole tells all about Mike Tindall’s dwarf-tossing ‘stag do’ during 2011 Rugby World Cup

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Veteran England prop Dan Cole continues to regret his involvement in one of the most infamous World Cups in sporting history. Join the RUCK’s WhatsApp community here and get the latest news…

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What to watch in men’s rugby: England reunion in Japan, race to Paris 2024

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It promises to be an enthralling weekend of rugby as the Test window opens, Asian bragging rights are decided and the final ticket to Paris 2024 is handed out. And you can watch it all unfold live and for free on RugbyPass TV.

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England legend Jason Robinson almost played for Six Nations rival instead

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Jason Robinson, one of England’s most iconic rugby figures, recently revealed that he once considered honouring his mother by playing for Scotland. Join the RUCK’s WhatsApp community here and get the latest…

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Five things to watch ahead of rugby’s summer kick-off

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The Test summer gets underway in earnest with England in Japan and Wales taking on the Springboks at Twickenham

Five things to watch ahead of rugby’s summer kick-off

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The Test summer gets underway in earnest with England in Japan and Wales taking on the Springboks at Twickenham

Thousands of eggs and 100 kilos of berries: Inside England’s cutting-edge nutrition plan

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Not that this will come as much of a surprise, but England’s players are good eaters. Part of the remit of being big enough to play Test rugby is that there needs to be plenty of intake, which is now carefully monitored by England’s…

Tuesday, Jun 18

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England clash becomes first in DECADES not to be shown on live TV as shock decision is made

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ENGLAND’S opening rugby Test this summer will make a surprising piece of history.

England clash becomes first in DECADES not to be shown on live TV as shock decision is made

ENGLAND’S opening rugby Test this summer will make a surprising piece of history.

England clash becomes first in DECADES not to be shown on live TV as shock decision is made

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ENGLAND’S opening rugby Test this summer will make a surprising piece of history.

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Sam Burgess harshly named in England’s all-time worst rugby XV

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RUCK looks at the worst players to have ever pulled on a shirt for the Red Rose. First of all, we have to say that to play for England you have to be a very…

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New PWR season condensed to aid England's World Cup bid

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The conclusion of the 2024-25 Premiership Women’s Rugby (PWR) season has been brought forward by more than three months, in a move organisers said was designed to “help England win the Women’s World Cup”.