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Elvis Taione: Exeter’s Tonga international hooker signs extended contract
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Sunday, 26 April 2020 03:30
Veteran Exeter forward Elvis Taione has signed a new, extended contract with the Premiership leaders.The 36-year-old hooker, who joined Exeter from Championship side Jersey Reds in 2014, has signed an undisclosed-length deal.The Chiefs are five points clear at the top of the Premiership table. But, although there is speculation that the season might restart in July, Taione is like so…
Marler will not miss match during 10-week ban
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Saturday, 25 April 2020 05:28
England prop Joe Marler's 10-week ban for grabbing Alun Wyn Jones' genitals will end without him missing a match because of the coronavirus lockdown.Marler was suspended on 12 March for grabbing the Wales captain's genitals during England's Six Nations win.Each week of a ban should correspond to a match but every fixture Marler could have played in has been postponed.…
Quiz - what do you know about cross-code legend Davies
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Saturday, 25 April 2020 02:19
In the latest Scrum V Classic, Wales' win against Scotland during their 1988 Triple Crown campaign will be shown on BBC One Wales on Saturday, 25 April from 13:15 BST. Jonathan Davies was one of Wales' stars in a thrilling game.Jonathan Davies is one of the most recognised figures in world rugby.Starting as a mercurial outside-half from west Wales he…
Wales' mercurial Ring on starting as a care-worker during the coronavirus pandemic
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Thursday, 23 April 2020 22:14
In the latest Scrum V Classic, Wales' win against Scotland during their 1988 Triple Crown campaign will be shown on BBC One Wales on Saturday, 25 April from 13:15 BST. We caught up with one of Wales' shining lights that season, Mark Ring to talk about his new role in lifeTo hear former Wales centre and fly-half Mark Ring talk,…
Players could face Olympics v World Cup dilemma
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Friday, 24 April 2020 03:58
Players may have to choose between the Olympic Games and the women’s Rugby World Cup in 2021 after World Rugby confirmed the dates of the tournament in New Zealand will not change.The World Cup starts on 18 September, just six weeks after the conclusion of the postponed Tokyo Olympic Games which now run from 23 July to 8 August.Some countries…
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Friday, 24 April 2020 04:08
Castle victim of social media 'bullying', says Rugby Australia chairman
Friday, 24 April 2020 04:55
Van Rensburg fined and banned for signing deals with two clubs
Thursday, 23 April 2020 10:00
'Weather was the coldest thing I had ever experienced' - England's Vunipola recalls Welsh rugby roots
Thursday, 23 April 2020 06:42
Raelene Castle: Rugby Australia chief executive resigns
Wednesday, 22 April 2020 12:22
Halfpenny to stay at Scarlets
Wednesday, 22 April 2020 08:43
Dragons set to sign Wales wing Holmes from Leicester
Wednesday, 22 April 2020 01:24
Former Scotland captain Barclay to leave Edinburgh in summer
Wednesday, 22 April 2020 04:59
Ulster furlough all players and coaching staff
Wednesday, 22 April 2020 04:48
Pichot 'strongly believes' he can oust Beaumont as World Rugby chairman
Wednesday, 22 April 2020 02:41
BBC to show Scotland v France from 1995 this Saturday
Tuesday, 21 April 2020 11:41
Aaron Jarvis: Ex-Wales prop commits future to Dragons
Tuesday, 21 April 2020 08:13
Premiership clubs working towards resuming 2019-20 season in July
Tuesday, 21 April 2020 01:28
'Opportunity to try summer rugby' - Best eyes alignment of seasons across hemispheres
Tuesday, 21 April 2020 01:54
Fiji rugby chairman Francis Kean stands down from World Rugby council amid homophobia accusations
Monday, 20 April 2020 09:10
James Cronin: Munster prop given one-month doping ban over 'unintentional breach'
Monday, 20 April 2020 09:24
Ex-Tonga and Cardiff Blues flanker Molitika retires at 45
Monday, 20 April 2020 05:17
Wales Test unlikely to go ahead in June, says Japan coach Joseph
Monday, 20 April 2020 03:15
World Rugby investigates Fiji chairman over homophobia allegations
Sunday, 19 April 2020 10:11
'I would love to give back in the same way' - Biggar keen to follow Jenkins' path
Sunday, 19 April 2020 02:08