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Wales v Australia: Head coach Wayne Pivac accepts 'a lot at stake' against Wallabies
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Thursday, 24 November 2022 07:19
Wales head coach Wayne Pivac says he knows the importance of the final autumn international against Australia with his position under scrutiny.Pivac's job has been questioned following the historic 13-12 defeat against Georgia last weekend, eight months after losing at home to Italy for the first time.Wales host the Wallabies needing a win to help secure his long-term position."We know…
Bill Sweeney: Rugby Football Union chief executive says club owners will face remodelled suitability test
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Thursday, 24 November 2022 09:36
Chief executive of the Rugby Football Union Bill Sweeney says any prospective owners will face new "ongoing reviews" into their suitability to run clubs. Sweeney told a Digital, Culture, Media and Sport select committee the current owners test was "not sufficient."But he rejected the suggestion that the RFU had been "asleep on the job" over the crises at Wasps and…
Wales v Australia: Ospreys centre Joe Hawkins to make debut against Wallabies
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Thursday, 24 November 2022 04:30
Ospreys centre Joe Hawkins will make his Wales debut against Australia in the final Autumn Nations series match.Hawkins, 20, replaces the injured Owen Watkin, while lock Alun Wyn Jones is recalled in place of Ben Carter.Under-fire Wales coach Wayne Pivac has made six changes in all to the team that lost 13-12 to Georgia. Leigh Halfpenny, Rio Dyer, Gareth Anscombe…
Newcastle Falcons: Josh Peters' unlikely rugby journey to the Premiership
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Thursday, 24 November 2022 04:25
The accent is south London and the cultural influences are from southern Spain, but the rugby is now north-east England.This is the backdrop of Spain international Josh Peters. It is a journey that took him from England to the Costa del Sol and back to Newcastle Falcons via Oundle School and Doncaster, amongst other places.Now the second-row forward, 26, is…
Marcus Smith: Danny Cipriani tells England to let the fly-half trust his instincts
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Thursday, 24 November 2022 05:53
Former England fly-half Danny Cipriani has said England's coaches will get the best out of Marcus Smith if they let him trust his instincts.Smith orchestrated England's late comeback from 25-6 down to draw 25-25 against New Zealand on Saturday.And Cipriani feels the Harlequins fly-half should be given greater freedom to fulfil his potential for England."He got selected because he's Marcus…
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Thursday, 24 November 2022 05:58
England v South Africa: Tommy Freeman comes in on the wing as hosts make changes
Wednesday, 23 November 2022 12:00
Ronan O'Gara: La Rochelle head coach suspended for 10 weeks, his fourth ban in a year
Wednesday, 23 November 2022 05:54
Charles Piutau, Steven Luatua & Semi Radradra: Bristol trio returning from injury
Wednesday, 23 November 2022 02:15
Michael Hooper out of Australia game against Wales
Wednesday, 23 November 2022 05:59
Wayne Pivac and the big decisions facing Welsh rugby - ex-internationals have their say
Wednesday, 23 November 2022 01:22
Sam Simmonds: England and Exeter Chiefs forward 'at peace' with France move
Tuesday, 22 November 2022 08:04
Will Addison: Injury-plagued Ulster back's hopes of return in Zebre game dashed
Tuesday, 22 November 2022 10:51
Wasps & Worcester Warriors: MPs to hold 'inquiry' with English rugby's governing bodies
Tuesday, 22 November 2022 09:20
England v South Africa: Hugh Tizard & Bevan Rodd in contention for Springbok match
Tuesday, 22 November 2022 06:30
England v South Africa: Jacques Nienaber claims Springboks not given due respect
Tuesday, 22 November 2022 03:52
Dafydd Jenkins: Wales youngster could be future Exeter captain, says Rob Baxter
Monday, 21 November 2022 07:40
United Rugby Championship: Injured Baloucoune and Sutherland ruled out of Zebre match
Monday, 21 November 2022 10:51
Joe Launchbury: Former Wasps captain and England lock joins Harlequins
Monday, 21 November 2022 07:51
Rassie Erasmus behaviour 'making South Africa so easy to dislike' - John Smit
Monday, 21 November 2022 01:58
Worcester Warriors: Relegated Premiership club's debts amount to more than £30m
Sunday, 20 November 2022 15:14
World Rugby awards: Josh Van der Flier and Ruahei Demant take top prizes
Sunday, 20 November 2022 08:49
Ireland: Head coach Andy Farrell says team still have 'a lot to do' ahead of World Cup
Sunday, 20 November 2022 07:58
France 35-17 Japan: Hosts extend unbeaten run to 13 games
Sunday, 20 November 2022 08:30
England v New Zealand: Matt Dawson says 'Marcus Smith kick dead stopped me in my tracks'
Saturday, 19 November 2022 15:50
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