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Thursday, May 16

20

If football can ditch referee technology, why can’t rugby?

uk.sports.yahoo.com

With the Premier League forced to reevaluate the use of the Video Assistant Referee in the wake of Wolves’ stunner of an announcement on Wednesday, bidding to scrap the system after five years, what better time for rugby union to…

Thursday, May 9

18

RFU warn England rugby star Billy Vunipola after Mallorca arrest

uk.sports.yahoo.com

Saracens and England star Billy Vunipola has been given a formal warning by the Rugby Football Union (RFU) following his arrest in Mallorca last month."We have also considered the apologies Billy has provided, his clear contrition and the…

Wednesday, May 1

Ex-rugby players subjected to online abuse after whistleblowing on head injuries

www.mirror.co.uk

Nearly 300 rugby players are suing Welsh Rugby Union, the Rugby Football Union and World Rugby for brain damage sustained while playing the game

03

Some new NFL faces have never played competitive football

www.nbcnews.com

The NFL has started to recruit rugby stars to fill its ranks, including former English winger Travis Clayton, who appeared at the NFL draft wearing the Union Jack. NBC News' Kaylee Hartung reports.

Monday, Apr 29

16

RFU and Premiership agree landmark £264m PGP deal in principle to align English rugby

uk.sports.yahoo.com

A landmark professional game partnership (PGP) has been agreed in principle between the Rugby Football Union and Premiership Rugby, Telegraph Sport understands.

Sunday, Apr 28

13

Travis Clayton, former eighth-tier rugby star, chosen by Buffalo Bills in NFL draft

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Former rugby union player Travis Clayton has been selected by the Buffalo Bills in the 2024 NFL draft. The Englishman’s selection sees him join former Wales star Louis Rees-Zammit in American football.

Wednesday, Apr 24

19

FA lures RFU financial chief to head up women’s football – a year before home Rugby World Cup

uk.sports.yahoo.com

The Rugby Football Union will lose one of its most senior figures less than a year before the Women’s World Cup when Sue Day joins the Football Association.

18

FA appoint former England rugby captain Sue Day as new director of women’s football

uk.sports.yahoo.com

Day joins from the Rugby Football Union to replace Baroness Sue Campbell

FA appoint former England rugby captain Sue Day as new director of women’s football

www.independent.co.uk

Day joins from the Rugby Football Union to replace Baroness Sue Campbell

Football Association names Sue Day as new director of women’s football

www.shropshirestar.com

Day joins from the Rugby Football Union, where she has worked as a board member, chief operations officer and chief financial officer.

Football Association names Sue Day as new director of women’s football

www.expressandstar.com

Day joins from the Rugby Football Union, where she has worked as a board member, chief operations officer and chief financial officer.

Football Association names Sue Day as new director of women’s football

uk.sports.yahoo.com

Day joins from the Rugby Football Union, where she has worked as a board member, chief operations officer and chief financial officer.

Football Association names Sue Day as new director of women’s football

www.independent.co.uk

Day joins from the Rugby Football Union, where she has worked as a board member, chief operations officer and chief financial officer.

Thursday, Apr 11

16

Euro semifinal to be played at Gaelic Football ground

rugby365.com

NEWS: The European Professional Club Rugby organisation confirmed that Rugby Union could make a return to Dublin's iconic Croke Park.

Monday, Apr 8

00

World Rugby chairman Sir Bill Beaumont has a new unexpected role

www.ruck.co.uk

Sir Bill Beaumont is not slowing down one bit, having recently assumed the role of patron for the Rugby Football Union Injured Players Foundation (IPF). Join the RUCK’s WhatsApp community here and…

Friday, Mar 22

18

Two NFL teams interested in Louis Rees-Zammit become clear after ex-rugby star's pro day

www.mirror.co.uk

After shocking the rugby union community by announcing his attentions to pursue a career in American football, Louis Rees-Zammit has been demonstrating his credentials

Wednesday, Mar 20

13

‘I’m ready to show everyone what I can do’: Rugby star turned NFL hopeful Louis Rees-Zammit on swapping tries for touchdowns

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CNN By Sam Joseph and Coy Wire, CNN (CNN) — Welsh rugby union star Louis Rees-Zammit turned heads earlier this year when he announced that he would be leaving behind the sport he made his name in to try his luck at making it into the…

Friday, Mar 15

03

At 16, Sauaso is a rugby prodigy. Can she be kept in the game?

www.watoday.com.au

Even at the official launch of the Super W season this weekend, there was concern over rugby union’s ability to fend off rival football codes.

Thursday, Mar 7

09

Detego Global Champions England Police Rugby Union’s South African Tour

Detego Global, renowned for its advancements in digital forensics and cybersecurity, is delighted to announce its role as sponsor for the England Police Rugby Union Football Club’s forthcoming tour to South Africa. This partnership…

Tuesday, Feb 20

14

RFU rejects chance to make Wembley new home of English rugby

www.skysports.com

The Rugby Football Union is aiming to begin renovations at Twickenham in 2027 after rejecting a proposal to make Wembley the new home of English rugby.