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La Rochelle claim dramatic Champions Cup title
A last-minute try by Arthur Retiere after a monumental goal-line assault gave La Rochelle a stunning 24-21 victory over favourites Leinster in a superb European Champions Cup final in Marseille on Saturday.
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Arundell included in England training squad
England coach Eddie Jones has included 10 uncapped players, including in-form London Irish duo Henry Arundell and Will Joseph, in a 36-man training squad to prepare for the summer tour of Australia.
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World Rugby unveil 'legacy' priorities to ramp up profile of the women's game over a decade
World Rugby this week unveiled the host countries for the next decade of World Cups, and with the reveal, they announced their 10-year "legacy" plan to ramp up the women's game and increase the profile of the sport around the world.
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Why rugby is making a big bet on bringing the World Cup to the United States
The Rugby World Cup is coming to the United States as the sport makes its biggest attempt yet at cracking its "north star."
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Common sense required as rugby wrestles with its status as a collision sport
Rugby appears caught in a paradoxical universe of wanting to place paramount importance on player safety - and being seemingly incapable of adopting common sense when ruling on accidental collisions -- Liam Napier writes.
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Super -- Not So Super -- Rugby Pacific: Tahs scratch 14-year itch after disgraceful tackle
The Blues wrapped up top spot with a thrilling win over the Brumbies but it was the Waratahs' victory in Dunedin which provided the big talking points of Round 14, including a lifting tackle that was as dangerous as it was discgraceful.
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Tottenham lose European finals to Dublin
The 2023 Champions Cup and Challenge Cup finals will be played at Dublin's Aviva Stadium instead of Premier League football club Tottenham Hotspur's stadium in London, European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR) said on Thursday.
Rugby
Jones: Wallabies a different challenge to '16 sweep
Eddie Jones is brushing aside all talk of his England tourists earning another, record-extending clean sweep over the Wallabies.
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Suliasi Vunivalu, the Rugby World Cup and the risk/reward in NRL players for 2027
Within hours of Rugby Australia being awarded the 2027 World Cup, speculation was already mounting about another raid on the NRL. For administrators, coaches and NRL players alike, the risk/reward scenario of such a play was on show at Eden Park.
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