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Australia players' union to hold religious expression review
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Tuesday, 21 May 2019 00:13
A review into religious expression from those "with and without strong" beliefs will be held by the Australian Rugby Union Players' Association (Rupa).It comes after full-back Israel Folau, 30, was sacked by Rugby Australia after saying "hell awaits" gay people in a social media post.Rupa said it was going to conduct the review as RA did not have rules about…
Santiago Socino: Newcastle hooker signs for Argentina Super Rugby side Jaguares
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Monday, 20 May 2019 06:38
Newcastle Falcons forward Santiago Socino is to leave Kingston Park to return to his native Argentina.The 27-year-old hooker, who has been made 34 first-team appearances in his four seasons with the Falcons, is to join Super Rugby side Jaguares."Santi has ambitions to play international rugby for Argentina," said director of rugby Dean Richards. "We've agreed to release him so he…
Rugby X: England and Ireland among nations to sign up for event
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Monday, 20 May 2019 10:15
The inaugural 'Rugby X' tournament will feature a host of Olympic medallists after England, Ireland, USA and France all signed up for the international five-a-side event at London's 02 Arena.The four countries will all enter men and women's teams on 29 October, with Argentina entering just a men's side.Tournament organisers are talking to the Barbarians about taking the sixth spot…
Ruan Botha: London Irish sign South African forward on six-month contract
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Monday, 20 May 2019 03:53
London Irish have signed forward Ruan Botha from Durban-based Super Rugby side The Sharks on a six-month deal.The South African has made 64 Super Rugby appearances and will initially join Irish as Rugby World Cup cover.The 27-year-old will then re-join the Exiles at the conclusion of a spell with Kubota Spears in Japan in time for the English pre-season in…
Folau opts against appeal over sacking but 'considering all options'
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Sunday, 19 May 2019 23:43
Israel Folau will not appeal against his sacking by Rugby Australia for comments about gay people but says his decision is "in no way an acceptance of the judicial panel's findings".The full-back, 30, had his contract terminated after saying "hell awaits" gay people in a social media post.A code of conduct hearing upheld the RA decision. Folau had 72 hours…
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