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Rugby Australia 'intends' to sack Folau after anti-gay post
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Thursday, 11 April 2019 01:57
Rugby Australia and the New South Wales Rugby Union say they intend to terminate Israel Folau's contract after a social media post by the full-back in which he said "hell awaits" gay people.Folau, 30, has 73 caps and was expected to play at this year's World Cup."He does not speak for the game with his recent social media posts," the…
Saracens under scrutiny over Premiership salary cap
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Wednesday, 10 April 2019 14:39
Saracens' management of the salary cap remains under scrutiny after Premiership Rugby revealed the four-times champions had not disclosed the full extent of their business deals with players.A number of the north London club's leading players share co-investments with Sarries owner Nigel Wray.Premiership Rugby says the Allianz Park outfit had contravened regulations by initially not sharing all of these details,…
Leicester Tigers: Players receive 'vile abuse' after Exeter Chiefs loss
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Wednesday, 10 April 2019 11:01
Leicester Tigers will hand lifetime bans to anyone found to have subjected players and their families to "vile and disgusting abuse" on social media.The club said it was aware of "malicious content" posted after Saturday's 52-20 defeat by Exeter.Leicester have contacted police and "reported this as a crime". "The club is in no way above criticism - everybody at the…
I was in a dark place, says Ulster's Stockdale
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Wednesday, 10 April 2019 09:09
Jacob Stockdale says the backing of team-mates and opponents helped him bounce back from his fumble in Ulster's Champions Cup defeat by Leinster.The Ireland wing, 23, dropped the ball while trying to score, which cost Ulster a possible semi-final place.The support of team-mates and Leinster players helped ease his dismay. "It was really important for me because I was in…
Bryn Evans: Sale Sharks lock signs one-year contract extension
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Wednesday, 10 April 2019 05:11
Sale Sharks lock Bryn Evans has agreed a one-year contract extension to keep him at the AJ Bell Stadium until 2020.The 34-year-old twice-capped All Black joined Sale from French club Biarritz in 2015 and recently made his 100th appearance for the club.Sale director of rugby Steve Diamond said: "Bryn's done a fantastic job since arriving four years ago. "He has…
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Wednesday, 10 April 2019 04:50
Israel Folau: Rugby Australia calls further anti-gay posts 'unacceptable'
Tuesday, 09 April 2019 10:27
Hayden Thompson-Stringer: Saracens back row to join French side CA Brive
Tuesday, 09 April 2019 08:27
Rhys Webb: Toulon scrum-half rules out immediate Wales return
Tuesday, 09 April 2019 08:27
Sale's Pope banned after second failed drugs test
Tuesday, 09 April 2019 05:29
Will Addison: Ulster and Ireland player out for rest of season after back surgery
Tuesday, 09 April 2019 03:13
Tom Youngs: Leicester & England hooker to face RFU panel after red card against Exeter
Tuesday, 09 April 2019 07:26
'Comments people make are out of our control' - Pivac rejects criticism
Monday, 08 April 2019 06:30
France told to pay ex-coach 1m euros in compensation
Monday, 08 April 2019 03:01
Wales' best ever player? Jones on Grand Slams, World Cups and family loss
Monday, 08 April 2019 08:15
Ex-England wing Wade signs for American football team
Sunday, 07 April 2019 06:17
Lion-bite victim Baldwin thanks surgeon who saved his hand
Sunday, 07 April 2019 08:07
Dragons draw in South Africa as long wait for away win continues
Sunday, 07 April 2019 09:29
Premiership: Northampton 31-40 Gloucester
Saturday, 06 April 2019 09:26
Premiership: Wasps 28-16 Worcester Warriors
Saturday, 06 April 2019 08:54
Premiership: Late Saracens try denies struggling Newcastle Falcons a bonus
Friday, 05 April 2019 05:15
60,000 expected at Twickenham for Bath v Bristol
Friday, 05 April 2019 08:03
Wales fly-half Priestland signs new deal at Bath
Friday, 05 April 2019 07:33
Navidi back in 12 weeks after successful operation on dislocated elbow
Thursday, 04 April 2019 13:43
All Blacks World Cup winner Dagg retires at 30
Thursday, 04 April 2019 12:55
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