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7 months

Springbok headers and volleys.

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Pep Guardiola: “It’s so exhausting to come to London” Finn Russell:

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Warren Gatland: “We have seen in previous World Cups that teams sometimes play their final in the semi-finals. It will be interesting to see how England are.” Eddie Jones: “Can you just send my best wishes to Warren to make sure he enjoys the third and fourth place play-off?”

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Haka. Here we go... #RWC2019 #ENGvNZL

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The new Exeter Chiefs badge, to be launched in July 2022, "drawing inspiration from the Celtic Iron Age Dumnonii Tribe".

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…or is it a yellow card and penalty try?

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3 years

Is this the best try-saving tackle Twickenham has ever seen? Sam Underhill doing superhuman things #OnThisDay in 2018 🌹 #GuinnessSixNations

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Case for RWC2023 to be best ever? - Epic pool games between SA-Ire, Fra-NZ; huge entertainment from Portugal and Uruguay - Big storylines of Australia going home and Fiji making qf - 7/8 knock-out games went to the wire - SA win the title with three successive one-point wins

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I've been to a few gigs at The Roundhouse but none quite like this. The Lions perform Fields of Athenry at their farewell dinner

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James Dean Bradfield entertaining the fans before kick off in Tokyo @Manics #RWC2019 #WALvAUS

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Sky Sports strikes a four-year deal with SANZAAR to show Super Rugby and the summer tours, including Australia v England and New Zealand v Ireland next summer

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Owen Farrell received a four game ban in January for a dangerous tackle (reduced to three because of a day at tackle school). Farrell will need any ban to be reduced from the six-game entry point if he is to play any part in the RWC pool stage. Disaster for him and England.

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World Rugby is expected to argue that Owen Farrell was guilty of a shoulder charge because his right arm was tucked as he made the tackle. If that argument prevails, no mitigation can be applied and the card would return to red, leaving Farrell facing a ban.

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British & Irish Lions are to undertake a feasibility study with a view to launching a women’s team. The project will be funded by Royal London, which has struck a sponsorship deal to principal partner of a Women’s Lions programme.

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Sergio Parisse accused World Rugby of double standards and disrespecting Italy after their game v NZ game was called off. “If NZ needed the points the game would not have been cancelled. We deserved to be respected as a team," he said. #RWC2019

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NFL: 'You can mic up our biggest star for every game he plays in a season'. Six Nations: 'No access to team meetings but you can film the lads playing darts and being interviewed'.

Netflix

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1 year

Announcing Quarterback, a docu-series following the 2022 NFL season through the eyes of @KirkCousins8 , Marcus Mariota, and MVP and Super Bowl champ @PatrickMahomes ! Unprecedented access and for the first time ever players are mic’d up for every game! Premieres this summer.

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We need the full judgement of this Owen Farrell verdict. OF admitted foul play (shoulder charge) but denied it was red. Panel agreed a change in height was mitigation. Red down to yellow. But mitigation is irrelevant for ‘always illegal’ foul play, according to @WorldRugby

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If the TMO is going to come in after the conversion has been kicked to disallow a try, 90seconds has to be put back on the clock. @worldrugby

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Louis Rees-Zammit is joining the @NFL International Pathway. Making it will be about more than speed but… Tyreek Hill (wide receiver, Miami Dolphins) - top speed 22mph. Louis Rees-Zammit (wing, Wales rugby) - top speed 24mph.

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Just to drain confidence in rugby a little further, Six Nations (which runs the disciplinary process) says it will not publish the full Owen Farrell judgement, leaving many questions unanswered.

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9 months

We need the full judgement of this Owen Farrell verdict. OF admitted foul play (shoulder charge) but denied it was red. Panel agreed a change in height was mitigation. Red down to yellow. But mitigation is irrelevant for ‘always illegal’ foul play, according to @WorldRugby

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🚨 EXCLUSIVE Eddie Jones has been appointed Australia head coach on a five-year deal. Dave Rennie has been sacked. Jones is set coach the Wallabies at TWO World Cups - including 2027 on home soil - and against the 2025 British & Irish Lions. More coming @TimesSport

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Breaking: Wasps face relegation after filing notice in the High Court of their intention to appoint an administrator, as the financial crisis in English club rugby deepens. Exclusive with ⁦ @sabahmeddings ⁩ for ⁦ @TimesSport ⁩

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“They are starting to look a bit tired. They have made more tackles than anyone else in the tournament” Who exactly was Eddie Jones talking about? Wales or England? It’s England who had made the most tackles. It’s England who have just blown a 31-0 lead.

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More importantly, why is he dressed as a sailor?

Reuters

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All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has fired a shot at the Six Nations countries to abandon their self-interest and work with World Rugby to get a global calendar, as New Zealand prepare for their #RWC2019 semi-final against England

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Fiji have been done there.

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Nick Isiekwe⁩ returned from open heart surgery to play for England and win the Premiership title with Saracens. It is a world first. His career saved by a ground-breaking operation. ⁦ @NickIsiekwe ⁩ tells his extraordinary story:

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Professional rugby head-spinner: World Rugby consider Lions v Japan to be a Test match. Japan awarded Test caps to their players for the game but the Lions have decided not to. The records will show it was a Test match but with no Test caps for the Lions. Got it? Rugby, eh.

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I sat down with Ellis Genge, looked into his eyes and...no I didn’t, because he was dressed like this for the entire conversation. But from behind the goggles he spoke with remarkable candour about loyalty, sacrifice, injury, criticism and more. Read it in @TimesSport tomorrow.

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Extraordinary performance from England to reach the RWC final. The fans celebrate with a rendition of Hey Jude as the players complete a lap of honour. #RWC2019

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Breaking: Leicester Tigers fined £309,841 and six pence following salary cap investigation. It is the largest salary cap-related punishment of any club bar Saracens.

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Breaking: Wasps pull out of their Premiership game against Exeter on Saturday. The club say it is “likely that they will enter into administration in the coming days”.

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2 years

Wasps officially go into administration and 167 people are immediately made redundant, including all players and coaches.

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3 years

Four weekends in the life of Marcus Smith: June 26 - Wins Premiership title with Harlequins July 4 - Makes try-scoring England debut v USA July 10 - Receives Lions call up during England v Canada July 17 - Makes Lions debut in Cape Town v Stormers

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TEAM NEWS 🦁 Here is our #LionsRugby team to face the @THESTORMERS on Saturday 💪 Read more below 👇 #CastleLionsSeries #LionsSA2021

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Another big play from Christian Wade...just the five defenders beaten...

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Eddie Jones doing his bit for global relations: "You're up in Hokkaido, closer to Russia than you probably want to be." “The USA are going to come out all guns blazing. It’s going to be like 15 Donald Trumps out there."

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Rassie Erasmus guilty on six charges: - suspended from all rugby activities for two months - suspended from all match-day activities (including coaching, contact with match officials and media ) until Sept30 - warned as to future conduct and must apologise to the match officials

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It used to be that England players would learn of their selection by letter, by tuning into the wireless or waiting for the pages of Ceefax to turn over. Not anymore. Chris Ashton discovered he had been recalled to the England set-up when he was added to the squad WhatsApp group.

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6 years

Sam Warburton’s three pieces of player welfare advice to the game’s authorities: 25 game limit per season, less contact training and more protection for the jackaller. One of the finest players of his generation had to retire at 29. The authorities should listen.

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Sam Warburton exclusive: "I was genuinely overwhelmed by the reaction to my retirement. I had to put my phone away quickly because it was pretty emotional seeing the reaction."

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Sonny Bill Williams gave his RWC medal to eight-year-old boy who tried to hug him on the field but was flattened by a security guard.

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'England are using dull tactics, executing them poorly and losing; a hat-trick of misery. Throw in friction at Twickenham over the leadership of the RFU and English rugby is in the grip of an all-too-familiar omnishambles' A few observations...

England at lowest ebb before the Rugby World Cup

When Steve Borthwick took charge of England at the end of last year, his damning indictment of the previous regime was that he had inherited a team who were “no

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4 years

‘It’s time to put goal kickers on the clock’ Every one of Owen Farrell’s 10 penalty attempts this Six Nations has taken longer than the allotted 60 seconds. He is not alone. Johnny Sexton is also a tardy kicker.

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You’d think the RFU would challenge the Tom Curry red card at Tuesday’s hearing. Could this Jesse Kriel decision - and the Martin Sigren decision earlier which is more similar - help their case? Plus you’d expect them to argue for mitigation given the dynamics of the situation.

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My Twitter feed is still rammed with clips and analysis of the opening round of the @nfl season. Accounts trying to do the same for @rugbyworldcup are being suspended and having tweets deleted. Plus people are generally baffled by the Curry/Sigren/Kriel situations. Rugby 🤷‍♂️

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Red flags at London Irish, where the club’s players and staff have not received their salaries for April.

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Jersey Reds have gone bust five months after winning the Championship. The club blame the RFU for a lack of clarity over the future of the second tier, leading to fatigue from potential investors.

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Jersey Reds regret to confirm that the club ceased trading yesterday. Details: 🇯🇪😢

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Billy Burns and Nick Tompkins, the fly half and outside centre when England won the U20 World Cup in 2014, receive their first senior international call-ups on the same day...for Ireland and Wales.

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England are trying very hard to ensure that no-one talks about their actual rugby.

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3 years

Mako Vunipola to start for the Lions against South Africa in the second Test on Saturday. A late addition to the bench for the first Test, Vunipola is back in at No1.

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Eddie Jones is stinging in his criticism of the RFU’s player pathway and makes it very clear who he believes is to blame for England’s “ageing” and underperforming team. Uncomfortable listening for Bill Sweeney and Conor O’Shea.

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London Irish have been suspended by the RFU and will not participate in any league next season. The club owe £250k in wages, the takeover failed and HMRC has issued a winding up petition. They are the third Prem club since October to be suspended, following Worcester and Wasps.

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2 years

Ellis Genge is off to Bristol Bears next season. The second major player to choose to leave this Leicester renaissance.

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4 years

Manu Tuilagi one of six players stood down by Leicester for not signing a new contract before yesterday's deadline. The others are Telusa Veainu, Kyle Eastmond, Greg Bateman, Noel Reid and Jordan Taufua.

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Such sad news about Eddie Butler. We shared an unforgettable day on the 2009 Lions tour, when we joined inmates of Paarl prison on a rugby coaching course. For years afterwards we called each other ‘Coach’. He was a lovely man; a beautifully evocative writer and broadcaster.

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I understand Worcester players/staff have woken up to find there is still no salary payment in their accounts. The players intend to submit breach of contract letters today. They have to be delivered by hand or registered post. Source: “The players have no trust in the owners”

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Joe Launchbury and George North: two Lions dreams dashed by ACL injuries on the same weekend.

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Ellis Genge

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The most crucial question in politics today is the one that nobody is asking: 'Who will speak for the English working-class?'

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I like Farrell-Lawrence as a 10-12. Lawrence brings power plus under-rated footballing skills - with Marchant, Daly and Arundell outside. Ben Earl brings real pace to the back row and his battle with Tommy Reffell will be cracking. A team to finally get England fans excited?

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Steve Borthwick’s first England squad: ⛔️ Billy Vunipola, Jack Nowell, Jonny May, Guy Porter, David Ribbans, Alex Coles. ✅ Ollie Haskell-Collins, Fin Smith, Ben Earl, Ben Curry, Dan Kelly, Dan Cole, Alex Dombrandt, Elliot Daly, Cadan Murley, Joe Marchant, Max Malins.

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England fail to score a try for the first time since losing to Ireland in 2022. No points in the second half when scrum and lineout collapsed. Accuracy in attack and fitness still an issue. Lewis Ludlam and Joe Marchant two positives. Some nice moments from Marcus Smith.

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The RFU has radically and fundamentally changed rugby in England by outlawing all tackles above the waist in the community game. The RFU council voted it through based on evident. Initial soundings from the community game are not positive.

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‘I paralysed my arm. When you are faced with that adversity the alternative is so grim that your only option is to forge on.’ I met Rob Horne for a beer in Sydney this week. What a bloke. He has an outlook on life to inspire us all. ⁦ @SaintsRugby ⁩

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The 2025 Lions tour of Australia includes a Test at the 100k capacity MCG. The three-Test, nine match schedule will see the Lions play all five Super Rugby teams plus a combined Australia/NZ XV in Adelaide.

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It is encouraging to see the RFU bring back the Saxons and Scotland revive their A team. Used properly, it is an important bridge between age-group rugby and the Test stage.

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This guy will be unbearable at work tomorrow.

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‘I want to be known as one of the best ever to do it for England’ The latest subject in ⁦our ‘Sporting Hero Of The Year’ series is ⁦ @Courtney_Lawes ⁩, who finished the year as England captain. @TimesSport ⁩

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🏉 RFU council rejected a proposal to consult with community clubs on tackle law change. 🏉 RFU now in “damage limitation” mode as community game revolts. 🏉 Council would have felt like “Covid deniers” to go against evidence. With ⁦ @willgkelleher ⁩

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For all Michael Cheika's ranting about the Reece Hodge citing, the revelation in the disciplinary judgement that the wing had no knowledge of WR's crackdown on dangerous tackles and received no training on his technique is an indictment of Australia's coaches. #RWC2019

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9 months

Positives for England: - Ben Earl. - Courtney Lawes lineout defence. - Fightback to win with men down. So many problems still to solve.

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3 years

We have a roof story, which can only mean one thing: THE SIX NATIONS IS BACK BABY!!!

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Principality Stadium roof set to be shut for Six Nations despite Covid and no fans

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Worcester players and staff - who have STILL not been paid - are flooding twitter with co-ordinated video messages explaining what the club means to them and calling for for the right action to be taken by the co-owners to save Warriors.

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Worcester are planning to lock up Sixways at 4.30pm tomorrow in the expectation that the club will fail to meet the RFU deadline of 5pm and be suspended. RFU wants evidence of a credible business plan, proof they can pay wages and player insurance, which expires midnight Monday.

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Joe Launchbury ruptured his ACL, Wasps have confirmed. He requires surgery and is thought to be facing six months out. A brutal injury at the worst possible time for a player who was pushing hard for Lions selection having so narrowly missed out in 2017.

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Henry Arundell had to submit his case to keep playing for England - having joined Racing 92 after the collapse of London Irish - just days before his RWC debut. a) he shouldn’t need to plead his case b) why did RFU not sort this immediately or during training camp?

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Henry Arundell set for England reprieve after joining Racing 92. @TimesSport Like @danscho1 understand that Arundell should be eligible for the 2024 6 Nations. He had to appeal his case in the days before the Chile game; pretty shambolic that. #ENG

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Ben Youngs to retire as England’s most-capped player. He will start his 127th and final England Test in the bronze medal game against Argentina.

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Warren Gatland: “I was very surprised Duane Vermeulen was not cited”. This is the incident. Can’t say I disagree with the Wales coach.

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Johnny Sexton wins world player of the year award but Rory Best has to make the speech because he’s lost his voice. Pretty much the only thing he’s lost all year.

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Mick Crossan, the chairman of London Irish, confirmed he would pay the outstanding wages just minutes before the players were due to submit breach-of-contract letters to the club. Big of him given he literally owns the club.

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Steve Thompson, who was diagnosed with dementia at 42, to donate his brain for research into CTE and other consequences of brain trauma. “I’m pledging my brain so the children of the people I love don’t have to go through what I have gone through,” Thompson said.

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Alun Wyn Jones to captain the Lions v SA. Elliot Daly at 13, Luke Cowan Dickie at hooker, Jack Conan at No8, Van Der Merwe on the wing.

British & Irish Lions: Ali Price, Elliot Daly and Stuart Hogg start as Liam Williams earn late...

Alun Wyn Jones will captain a British & Irish Lions team primed to attack South Africa at pace in the first Test on Saturday, after Warren Gatland picked Ali Price at scrum half, Elliot Daly at...

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Ruaridh McConnochie, an England wing at the 2019 World Cup, is in Scotland's Six Nations squad. First game of the championship? England v Scotland at Twickenham, Feb 4.

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Argentina will play Spain at the Metropolitano Stadium in Madrid on August 26 - their final warm-up game before tackling England at the Rugby World Cup on September 9. Spain are planning for a 40k crowd.

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. @mikebrown_15 will be placing a heap of Harlequins kit for sale on @InMyLocker over the next few days, with all funds raised being donated to the family of Jack Adams. @WorcsWarriors players are doing the same. It’s a lovely gesture. Keep 👀 on the website. Stash incoming...

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Saracens DoR Mark McCall endorsing central/joint contracts for England's top players is very significant. It indicates to me how much financial trouble the clubs are in - and also a willingness to be creative with finding a solution.

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Referees for the Lions Tests: Japan - Pascal Gauzere (Fra) SA1 - Nic Berry (Aus) SA2 - Ben O'Keeffe (NZ) SA3 - Mathieu Raynal (Fra) Lions tour matches: Wayne Barnes (Eng), Jaco Peyper (SA) and AJ Jacobs (SA)

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When the RFU says it is in Kyle Sinckler's "best interests in terms of the World Cup" to miss next week's England training camp, what they mean is: he has hurt his hamstring.

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RFU "deeply disappointed" at World Rugby's decision not to charge Bongi Mbonambi: "The decision...has denied the disciplinary process the opportunity to hear Tom Curry’s voice and to independently assess his account of these serious events along with other available evidence"

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7 years

"Oh Maro Itoje"

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“The doctor said, ‘Very few people die from this’. That was my initial thought: ‘I don’t want to die’." Alex Corbisiero was diagnosed with testicular cancer last November. In this frank and emotional interview he tells his story for the first time.

Alex Corbisiero: I thought ‘I don’t want to die’ – I was scared, vulnerable and insecure’

Life was sweet for Alex Corbisiero in the autumn of last year. The former British & Irish Lions prop was recently engaged to Abby Gustaitis, the United States sevens international, and he had just...

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5 years

My take on the Kerevi-Patchell row: RP's upright tackle is what World Rugby is trying to stamp out. Risk of head-head contact high - but tackle only illegal if SK head is hit. SK forearm fend is already covered by law so had to be a pen, despite RP technique. #RWC2019 #WALvAUS

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England’s senior players voted to change the pay structure for the Six Nations so that everyone in the squad will receive the same, regardless of match selection. It means less for those who play - but recognises that all 28 are in camp full time.

Senior players including Owen Farrell and Ben Youngs vote to split England Six Nations pay equally

The England captain Owen Farrell will be paid the same during the Guinness Six Nations as Paolo Odogwu, the uncapped Wasps centre, after senior players voted to

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1 year

RFU stands firm on the new tackle law but faces a vote of no confidence as clubs join forces to call for an SGM. The resolution needed the support of 100 clubs. There were 208 when this piece went to print last night. The number now stands at 246.

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The Premiership final deserves better than a 62k crowd. But it was still a great festival atmosphere and a gripping contest with heroes everywhere: Owen Farrell Tom Curry Nick Isiekwe Alex Goode Jackson Wray Luke Pearce Manu Tuilagi Maro Itoje Theo Dan

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England’s lawyer Richard Smith KC lives up to the billing on his Chambers website as “a barrister who ‘achieves incredible results from seemingly impossible situations’.”

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The eight venues for the 2025 women's Rugby World Cup have been announced. Sunderland's Stadium of Light and Brighton, which already has a place in RWC folklore, are the most eye-catching. plus.. Twickenham Ashton Gate Sandy Pk Salford Franklin's Gdns York Community Stadium

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This is essential viewing...

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@NBCSportsSoccer

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"If we stand together in the fight, we've got a chance." Rebecca Lowe, Robbie Earle and Kyle Martino have an emotional, open and deeply personal discussion about race in society.

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Oct 27 - RFU complain about Scotland selecting English players. Dec 29 - England select former Scotland U20 flanker Gary Graham.

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France v Scotland gets the official go-ahead from the Six Nations.

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The man who led the destruction of England’s scrum and their World Cup dreams. Tendai ‘Beast’ Mtawarira in his ‘Champions’ cap. #RWC2019

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A core of Worcester players do not want to play the opening game of the season while the current owners are in charge of the club, given the risk of injury when there is no guarantee of job security beyond this month and the breakdown in trust.

Worcester Warriors players threaten strike with club unable to buy kit or food

A core of Worcester Warriors players are unwilling to play against London Irish in the opening game of the new Gallagher Premiership season if Colin Goldring

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🚨Exclusive: Henry Slade is understood to be a shock omission from England’s RWC squad Joe Marchant, Henry Arundell, David Ribbans and Ben Earl are thought to be in. Billy Vunipola the only specialist No8 With @willgkelleher

England World Cup squad: Joe Marchant in as Henry Slade misses out

Henry Slade is a shock omission from England’s Rugby World Cup squad. The Times understands that Slade, the 30-year-old Exeter Chiefs centre and a former Englan

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WHU pay Karen Brady £438k for extra work that is “outside her remit” as vice chairman. Just staggering. Meanwhile, the club charges £700 for kids to be mascots.

Times Sport

@TimesSport

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West Ham United paid vice-chairman Karren Brady £438,000 for consultancy work last season on top of her £898,000 annual salary, in relation to the sale of a 10% stake in the club, reports @martynziegler #WHUFC

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