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Friday, Jun 21

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Rugby Union international fixtures 2024: Schedule of Test matches and The Rugby Championship featuring New Zealand All Blacks, other nations

www.sportingnews.com

Plenty of rugby union's major international sides are taking part in significant tours and Test matches in 2024. Here is a run-down of the schedule for this year.

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Regan Grace gets shock Wales call-up amid Warren Gatland's deepening injury crisis despite never playing a competitive rugby union game... and is likely to have baptism of fire on Australia tour!

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Former St Helens man Grace trained with Wales on Thursday but separate to the main group after being called up to replace Keelan Giles as a wing option.

Thursday, Jun 20

14

Sports News | Waisale Serevi Steps in as Head Coach of Indian Rugby Men's, Women's Team

www.latestly.com

Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. The Indian Rugby Football Union also known as Rugby India has announced the appointment of World Rugby Hall of Famer, Waisale Serevi as the new head coach of the national men's and…

Wednesday, Jun 19

21

“Can squat 350kg” – The five strongest rugby union beasts in the world

www.ruck.co.uk

Rugby is a sport where superhuman players will strike fear into their opposite numbers, be it with their colossal height, huge weight or Herculean strength. Join the RUCK’s WhatsApp community here and…

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Rugby Union Daily

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Danny welcomes Chris into the Baa Baas team hotel and has some big guests lined up!

Tuesday, Jun 18

20

Warren Gatland insists prospect of Qatari investment in rugby 'is what the game needs' - as Wales boss tells unions to 'take the money and RUN', ahead of Qatar Airways Cup clash vs South Africa

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ALEX BYWATER: On Saturday, Wales head coach Gatland will take his team to Twickenham for a clash with double world champions South Africa with the Qatar Airways Cup on the line.

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“Backwards Step for Player Welfare” – Progressive Rugby Professor Calls Out Maro Itoje’s Inclusion for England against Japan

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Progressive Rugby, a non-profit rugby union lobby group, have called out the selection of Maro Itoje, for England’s Summer Series fixture against Japan. Steve Borthwick has named Itoje to start…

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Who was Connor Garden-Bachop and how old was the New Zealand Rugby star when he died? Plus cause of death explained

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NEW Zealand rugby union player Connor Garden-Bachop has died due to a ‘medical event’.

Who was Connor Garden-Bachop and how old was the New Zealand Rugby star when he died? Plus cause of death explained

NEW Zealand rugby union player Connor Garden-Bachop has died due to a ‘medical event’.

Who was Connor Garden-Bachop and how old was the New Zealand Rugby star when he died? Plus cause of death explained

www.thesun.co.uk

NEW Zealand rugby union player Connor Garden-Bachop has died due to a ‘medical event’.

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New Zealand rugby union player Connor Garden-Bachop dies aged 25

uk.sports.yahoo.com

Connor Garden-Bachop, the former Highlanders outside back, has died at the age of 25 after what has been reported as a “medical event”.

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Connor Garden-Bachop, New Zealand rugby union player, dies aged 25

www.theguardian.com

Otago Highlanders outside back Connor Garden-Bachop died on Monday at the age of 25 following a medical event, New Zealand Rugby has said.

Monday, Jun 17

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Rugby Union Daily

www.bbc.co.uk

Danny is joining the Baa Baas and we chat to Huw Jones after Glasgow reach the URC final.

Sunday, Jun 16

11

'Dead set rugby union' pass stuns greats

wwos.nine.com.au

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…

06

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

18

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

www.ruck.co.uk

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…

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‘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…