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Friday, May 17

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‘We didn’t get that far’: What Rugby Australia told Jake Gordon when they blocked his dream French move

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Waratahs skipper Jake Gordon has spoken publicly for the first time about being refused an early release by Rugby Australia to allow him to play in France. Gordon is one of three No.9s contracted to a Super club and RA, along with Tate…

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Today’s rugby news as Dan Biggar deal investigated and Wales star weighs up options

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Here are the latest rugby headlines on Thursday, May 16. Dan Biggar deal investigated Toulon’s president has refused to comment on an ongoing investigation into Dan Biggar’s move to the French club from Northampton Saints in 2022. The…

Thursday, May 16

18

England centre Slade signs new Exeter deal to end talk of France move

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Henry Slade has given English rugby a boost by signing a new contract that will keep the Test centre with Premiership side Exeter."We obviously feel that we have got a team that is really going to grow over the coming seasons, but the…

Wednesday, May 15

09

Rugby Australia refuse early release request from Waratahs skipper

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In the midst of another disappointing Waratahs season, captain Jake Gordon has been linked with an early move to France.

Monday, May 13

17

French rugby great Mias dies aged 93

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Lucien Mias, who captained France to their first ever Five Nations championship title in 1959, died on Sunday night at the age of 93, according to the mayor of Mazamet, the town where he played for many years. Mias made his international…

Sunday, May 12

20

Tonight’s rugby news as chief drops big Dan Biggar hint and ’embarrassed’ skipper makes statement

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Your evening rugby headlines on Sunday, May 12. President drops Biggar hint Toulon president Bernard Lemaître has suggested Dan Biggar could extend his stay in France by a further year. The Wales icon injured his back while attempting a…

'I will not give names' - O'Gara's withering 18-word take on France star's howler

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Who'd be a rugby coach? La Rochelle boss Ronan O'Gara has expressed his disappointment at a costly mistake by one of his star players cost his side dearly against Bordeaux-Bégles.

16

SA Rugby sets record straight amid nepotism allegations

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REACTION: The Springboks' first test series since their 2023 World Cup triumph in France has been overshadowed by some daunting allegations.

Friday, May 10

05

Scrums banned from free-kicks, 20-min red cards and shotclocks: World Rugby tries to speed up the game

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Seven months after the Springboks sensationally elected for a scrum from a mark inside their 22-metre line during their run to a fourth Webb Ellis Cup, World Rugby has tweaked the law to ensure it doesn’t happen again. Springboks fullback…

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Manu Tuilagi has almost been deported, jumped off a ferry - and pranked the Prime Minister! Now 32, he's leaving Sale for France and admits he has no plans for after retirement

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CHRIS FOY: Ahead of Manu Tuilagi's last home game in England, here is a public safety notice. His three-year-old son, Leo, has just started going to rugby tots. Sound the alarm.

Wednesday, May 8

21

Manu Tuilagi could swap nations for the next Rugby World Cup after making himself ineligible for England

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Manu Tuilagi, headed for France, acknowledged he’ll miss donning the England jersey but looks forward to what lies ahead for the team. Join the RUCK’s WhatsApp community here and get the latest…

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Eddie Jones: I hope Owen Farrell rediscovers love of rugby – booing him is sad

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Eddie Jones says he hopes former England captain Owen Farrell rediscovers the “love of the game” when he moves to Racing 92 in France next season.

Tuesday, May 7

10

Rugby rumours: Springbok hopeful gets France move boost

The Stormers are set to let one of their star players and a Springbok hopeful go to France without demanding a transfer fee.

Saturday, May 4

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Friday, May 3

17

France focused on Olympic glory after positive Sevens start

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Rugby sevens veteran Jonathan Laugel believes France have put themselves in a solid position to savour Olympic success after a pair of hard-fought wins on the opening day of the Singapore Sevens on Friday.Now we have to secure the best…

Thursday, May 2

Rugby round-up: Gloucester-Hartpury girls star in Grand Slam win; Cinderford face drop; four sides reach Cup semi-finals; Combination cup finals decided; fixtures

Gloucester-Hartpury’s Alex Matthews, with two, and Maud Muir scored tries as England defeated France 21-42 in Bordeaux to win their third successive Six Nations grand slam on Saturday evening.

Saturday, Apr 27

23

Rugby Union Weekly

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Sara is pitchside in Bordeaux for reaction to England's victory over France.

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England battle past France to secure sixth straight Women’s Six Nations

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As captain Marlie Packer lifted the Six Nations trophy into the Bordeaux air, there was a dizzying sense of deja vu. This was England’s sixth successive Six Nations title and their third consecutive Grand Slam. Their dominance in this…

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Rugby-England sweep to Women’s Six Nations crown with win over France

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England ran in six tries to win a sixth successive Women’s Six Nations title with a 4221 victory over hosts France in their championship decider at the Stade Chaban Delmas in Bordeaux on Saturday and claim the Grand Slam for the third year…

England battle past France to secure sixth straight Women’s Six Nations

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As captain Marlie Packer lifted the Six Nations trophy into the Bordeaux air, there was a dizzying sense of deja vu. This was England’s sixth successive Six Nations title and their third consecutive Grand Slam. Their dominance in this…