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“Boks heading home” – Sir Clive Woodward’s Rugby World Cup predictions were very wrong

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In a twist of fate at the Rugby World Cup 2023, Sir Clive Woodward, the legendary former England coach, has seen his quarter-final predictions go awry. Join the RUCK’s WhatsApp community…

Welsh rugby star Louis Rees-Zammit welcomes the chance to play a new position with a new NFL team

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Louis Rees-Zammit always envisioned himself as an NFL receiver. The Welsh rugby star changed teams last…

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Why the Springboks-All Blacks tour plan presents an opportunity for Rugby Australia

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The All Blacks and Springboks are now all but certain to sign off on extended tours in 2026 and 2030 -- it presents an opportunity for Australian rugby, Sam Bruce writes.

South Africa, New Zealand discuss eight-match rugby tours

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South Africa and New Zealand are discussing hosting eight-match tours involving the two rugby union giants every four years, a senior Springboks official told AFP on Wednesday.A proposal is that South Africa would play hosts in 2026 and…

What the 2003 Rugby World Cup heroes look like now, some are very different

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They have gone on to lead different lives but, for one night late last year, they reunited to remember that famous day in Sydney. Join the RUCK’s WhatsApp community here and get…

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Police release CCTV images after revellers rugby tackled penguin statue

CCTV images released as part of police probe into damage of penguin statue

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Scottish rugby hero Doddie Weir left behind huge £1m-plus fortune to family after brave battle with MND and charity work

RUGBY hero Doddie Weir left an estate worth more than £1.6 million to his family.

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Steve Borthwick given greater control over players as English RFU unveil new agreement to ‘reshape the rugby landscape’

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England’s Rugby Football Union (RFU), Premiership Rugby and The Rugby Players’ Association have unveiled the long-awaited Professional Game Partnership (PGP) that will shape English rugby for the next eight years.

‘We’re going to be a young side, and we’re hoping to play an exciting brand of rugby’ – Richie Murphy’s high hopes for Ulster

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Since it was early June since Richie Murphy last sat down to chew the fat, and back then it was hardly upbeat after another knockout beating by Leinster, it’s fair to say that enough time has elapsed to make the conversation flow.

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Premiership directors of rugby hand over more control of star players to England

The new Professional Game Partnership has been announced today after months of discussions

US rugby star Ilona Maher lands TV role on Dancing With the Stars

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Center who won Paris Olympic bronze joins cast including convicted con artist Anna Delvey for 33rd season of TV hit

US rugby star Ilona Maher lands TV role on Dancing With the Stars

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Center who won Paris Olympic bronze joins cast including convicted con artist Anna Delvey for 33rd season of TV hit

Rugby coach beaten with umbrella loses sight in one eye, charges say

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By Pat Reavy Click here for updates on this story SALT LAKE CITY (KSL) — A Draper man has been charged with attacking a coach with an umbrella at a rugby tournament. Takes Mafileo Vakapuna, 39, was charged Thursday in 3rd District Court…

U.S. Olympic rugby's Maher among DWTS cast

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Two U.S. Olympians, including rugby bronze medalist Ilona Maher, were announced Wednesday as part of the Season 33 "Dancing with the Stars" cast.

What is rugby's new Men's Professional Game Partnership? And how does it impact England?

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The Men's Professional Game Partnership (MPGP) was announced on Wednesday. But what is it? And why is it so important?

RFU unveil new agreement to ‘reshape the rugby landscape’ as Steve Borthwick given greater control over players

Premiership clubs will benefit from an uplift in funding in a landmark eight-year ‘Professional Game Partnership’ that will shape the future of English rugby

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Rugby internationals return to France as rape case continues

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France's Hugo Auradou and Oscar Jegou return home nearly two months after being arrested and charged with rape while on tour.

‘Dancing With The Stars’: Season 33 Cast Includes Tori Spelling, Rugby Star Ilona Maher, Eric Roberts, Phaedra Parks & Reginald VelJohnson

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Two Olympians, one Super Bowl champ, a few reality stars and a former TV icon will hit the ballroom this month on ABC.

Ireland rugby hero slammed on social media after 'mental' post on Enoch Burke arrest

The post was deleted a short time later. The rugby player did not respond to queries and blocked the X account of the reporter who contacted him.