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The 10 Best Rugby Referees in the World (Ranked 10-1)

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Referees are the unsung heroes of rugby — the people who keep the game fair and competitive. They face constant scrutiny, managing split-second decisions that can define a match. While…

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The 25 Greatest Rugby Players of the 21st Century (Ranked 25-1)

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The modern era of rugby has produced an extraordinary array of talent — leaders, magicians, workhorses, and innovators who have redefined how the game is played. Join RUCK’s Instagram broadcast…

Hosts for the next six Rugby World Cups, another TWO finals at Twickenham

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Rugby fans are already thinking about the next era of World Cups, with a few hosts already on the horizon. Join the RUCK’s WhatsApp community here and get the latest news sent…

Rugby Union Weekly

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An in-depth interview with England great Emily Scarratt following her retirement.

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Strictly bosses refuse to let Chris Robshaw return to the show after Stefan Dennis' exit - despite fans begging for the ex-rugby captain favourite to be given a second chance

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When Stefan Dennis was forced to pull out of Strictly Come Dancing because of an injury on Monday, fans of Chris Robshaw were quick to call for his return.

Rugby legend Sir Ian McGeechan gives major update on cancer journey

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McGeechan shared his diagnosis in May and underwent treatment, which included a six-week course of radiotherapy

RUGBY CONFIDENTIAL: Inside the battle to sign Wales star Tomos Williams, R360 makes biggest step yet in signing up stars and has TV deal lined up..

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Williams' outstanding performances earned him a Lions call-up this summer. The 30-year-old's Gloucester contract expires at the end of the season and he is a man in demand.

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SA Rugby condemns school rugby first team’s bullying

SA Rugby has condemned a viral bullying incident involving first team players, pledging support for disciplinary action and investigation.

Mikolaj Oledzki on his Ashes call-up: ‘I didn’t know what rugby league was when I moved to England’

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The Leeds prop had never heard of rugby league when he moved from Poland. Now he is preparing to face Australia in the Ashes at Wembley

Rugby League Ashes 2025 on TV: Schedule, TV coverage and live stream

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Check out the full Rugby League Ashes 2025 TV schedule, including kick-off times, channel details and live stream information for the whole tournament.

Tonight's rugby news as Rees-Zammit ruled out of match and Farrell call sparks disagreement

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The latest rugby news on the evening of Wednesday, October 22

Women’s rugby league exhibition launched at University of Huddersfield

www.totalrl.com

RUGBY League fans, including those with a special interest in the burgeoning women’s game, will over the next four months be able to enjoy the...

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Charlotte Church asked for rugby star's permission to date husband after split

www.express.co.uk

Charlotte Church and Gavin Henson were one of the biggest showbiz couples in the world before splitting in 2010.

SA Rugby president condemns bullying

www.sarugbymag.co.za

Mark Alexander has expressed his deep concern and unequivocal condemnation following the circulation of a disturbing video on social media in which a schoolboy is assaulted by a group of fellow pupils.

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I got in among the fans on rugby’s rowdiest terrace

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It was Perpignan’s 21st straight sell-out match when it all went awry. At home to Racing 92 a month ago, winless in the Top 14 – which has not changed a month on – the frustration of supporters spilt over, both metaphorically and literally.

Professional Security Secures Ospreys Rugby Contract and Backs Inspirational TACKLE Community Initiative

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Professional Security Secures Ospreys Rugby Contract and Backs Inspirational TACKLE Community Initiative

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Irish rugby star opens up on "reality check" and says 2027 World Cup bid begins with All Blacks test

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Jamison Gibson-Park says Leinster's 31-14 loss to Munster at Croke Park means their inter-provincial rivals have the bragging rights as the Ireland squad departed for Chicago ahead of next weekend's clash with New Zealand

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Wembley ticket sales surpass Ashes record as rugby league visits landmarks

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A NEW attendance record for an Ashes Test in England will be set at Wembley on Saturday. Ticket sales for the eagerly-anticipated opener between England...

Vunipola brothers reveal they are swapping nations for the 2027 Rugby World Cup

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England and Lions prop Mako Vunipola has revealed he hopes to be part of Tonga’s coaching set-up at the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Australia — with younger brother Billy potentially joining the squad as a…

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England's Vunipola brothers set for shock Rugby World Cup return with different country

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The famous brothers could be making an international switch ahead of the next Rugby World Cup in Australia