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The extraordinary Ed Jackson, a quadriplegic ex-rugby player who scaled Mount Everest at home
Ed Jackson, a quadriplegic former rugby player, needed another challenge to conquer, so he attempted to climb Mount Everest ... on his stairs.
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Erasmus donates 'lucky shirt' to raise COVID-19 funds
Erasmus, who guided the Springboks to Rugby World Cup glory in Japan, is donating the shirt and a talk to pay for food parcels and soup kitchens.
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England's Kruis to play in Japan next season
England lock George Kruis and Welsh centre Hadleigh Parkes will play in Japan for the Panasonic Wild Knights next season, the Top League club said on Monday.
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Pichot blames 'betrayal' on WR election defeat
Agustin Pichot has accused Rugby Africa president Khaled Babbou of "betrayal" for his defeat in the World Rugby election.
Rugby
SANZAAR, Six Nations in talks over global rugby calendar
Southern hemsiphere rugby body SANZAAR and the Six Nations have entered a consultation process aimed at creating an aligned global rugby calendar.
Rugby
Du Toit commits to Stormers after change of heart
The World Rugby Player of the Year will remain at the South African Super Rugby franchise after initially giving notice he would terminate his contract.
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Premiership clubs unable to train for 2 more weeks
Gallagher Premiership Rugby clubs will be unable to resume training for at least another two weeks, according to the Professional Game Board Chair Chris Booy.
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Kolbe prefers Lions SA tour over Olympics
Springbok Cheslin Kolbe has said he would rather play against the British & Irish Lions next year and forego the chance to compete at the Tokyo Olympics.
Rugby
Warrick Gelant signs for Stormers from Bulls
The South Africa international has been been signed to fill the gap left by another Springboks fullback, Dillyn Leyds, who has moved from Cape Town to La Rochelle in France.
Rugby
Malcolm Marx cancels Lions Super Rugby contract
The hooker is one of five departures after SA Rugby announced an Industry Salary Plan to deal with the repercussions of the coronavirus.
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One year after his son died playing rugby, a father's fight goes on
Nicolas Chauvin's death altered the laws of rugby, but father Philippe cannot rest. "The final thing at my door today is that Nicolas did not die for nothing."
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Love, rugby and a sport's crucial battle with concussion
On the eve of the Rugby World Cup, Tom Hamilton assesses how far the game has come and how far it still has to go in its understanding of the most prevalent -- and damaging -- injury in rugby.
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