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'Dead set rugby union' pass stuns greats

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The Panthers were denied a try from a forward pass late in the second half, but the play should've been called dead before it even got there.

Friday, Jun 14

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Digital Speaks: Technological Advancements in Rugby: Smart Mouthguards and Player Safety

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In a ground-breaking move to redefine player safety standards, Rugby Union has introduced smart mouthguard technology in an innovative approach to automatically withdraw players from the field who are suspected of sustaining head injuries.…

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Prince Harry Reveals His Top Three Favourite Rugby Players of All Time

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Prince Harry’s love of rugby union has always been there for all to see, but he has now revealed his three favourite rugby players of all-time. Join the RUCK’s WhatsApp community…

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How Ireland wants to be a leader in women's rugby again

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The Irish Rugby Union, the IRFU, has made women's rugby one of its priorities as part of its new 'Inspire, Connect, Thrive' plan for 2024-2028. The strategy, described as involving “unprecedented collaboration between the IRFU and the four…

Thursday, Jun 13

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IRFU chief David Humphreys reveals major shift in Irish rugby strategy

www.belfastlive.co.uk

Former Ulster and Ireland out-half David Humphreys is the new performance director at the Irish Rugby Football Union

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Former England star Jack Nowell set for dramatic career change after rugby union

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In case you might catch a rugby legend enjoying a pint or mingling at a local pub (it does happen), here’s a list of the pubs they own across the…

04

‘Super Rugby’s dying on its arse’: Eddie Jones’ brutal verdict on game’s domestic crisis

www.theroar.com.au

Former Wallabies coach Eddie Jones says rugby union is “not financially sustainable” in its current form and needs to innovate to survive at domestic level across the world. Jones, who returns to international coaching with Japan when they…

Wednesday, Jun 12

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Get your house in order, EP Rugby warned as Saru calls for emergency elections

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Infighting forces Mandela Bay Development Agency to reconsider relations with local union

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Titans statement: Wallabies' Carter Gordon quits union for NRL

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Last weekend’s Super Rugby Pacific quarter-final loss at the Hurricanes was Carter’s last match for the Melbourne Rebels as the club is now closing after 14 seasons.

Wallabies star Carter Gordon turns back on rugby union and joins NRL’s Titans

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Gold Coast have pulled off a stunning signing coup with Wallabies five-eighth Carter Gordon to join the club in another huge blow to Australian rugby. The 23-year-old, who will join the Titans next year until the end of 2026, was a key…

Tuesday, Jun 11

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RFU opens books to Team England Rugby as player contract talks reach key stage

The Rugby Football Union has opened up its books to Team England Rugby Ltd as talks over future player contracts reach a key stage. England

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The Breakdown | The highlights and lowlights of the 2023-24 rugby union season

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The World Cup in France delivered several classic knockout ties and there were a few unexpected stories off the pitch

The highlights and lowlights of the 2023-24 rugby union season

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The World Cup in France delivered several classic knockout ties and there were a few unexpected stories off the pitch

Monday, Jun 10

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Why Joseph Suaalii’s headline moment of madness might be the saving of rugby league

www.theroar.com.au

When referee Ashley Klein pointed Joseph Suaalii up the Accor Stadium tunnel last Wednesday night, there were many fans imploring Suaalii to keep walking, all the way to Waratahs HQ in Daceyville. That will happen soon enough; Suaalii’s…

Rugby Union Weekly podcast: England summer squad pod

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Steve Borthwick is on the pod to discuss his 36-man squad for the summer.

Sunday, Jun 9

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NFL superstar's new warning to rugby convert Louis Rees-Zammit

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NFL superstar Travis Kelce has issued a warning to Louis Rees-Zammit as the rugby union convert attempts to transition to American football.

Saturday, Jun 8

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Rugby unites to remember Rob Burrow

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Rugby league and rugby union come together on their biggest days of the season to pay tribute to Rob Burrow.

Wayne Barnes demands rugby make three changes to ‘improve rugby’

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Retired rugby referee Wayne Barnes has spilled the beans on what he believes are three game-changing alterations that could elevate rugby union to unprecedented heights. RUCK’s 2024 Guinness Six Nations content powered by…

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Uganda to Host 2024 Rugby Africa Cup Featuring Eight Nations

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News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Xinhua, https://newsghana.com.gh/uganda-to-host-2024-rugby-africa-cup-featuring-eight-nations/Eight national teams will tussle it out in the 2024 Rugby Africa Cup slated to take place…

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What happens now? The next steps for rugby’s impossible jigsaw

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Provincial unions take charge: Adoption of Proposal 2 leads to a new nine-person board by mid-August. Governance overhaul: Current board members can reapply, with significant changes to the governance structure. Power shift: Provincial…