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Rugby players’ brain injury battle reaches watershed moment in court

Legal action brought by 268 players faces a day of reckoning on Friday while the sport continues to wrestle with the repercussions of head trauma

The Guardian - UK

Owen Farrell’s England hiatus should give all of us pause for thought

While there may be several factors in the England captain’s decision, the ‘disgusting circus’ around him has clearly played its part

The Guardian - UK

Steve Borthwick ‘fully behind’ Owen Farrell’s break from international rugby

The England captain has decided to prioritise his and his family’s mental well-being.

The Independent UK

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Owen Farrell to miss Six Nations as he announces England break to 'prioritise mental wellbeing'

RFU release statement backing skipper's decision

Evening Standard

Owen Farrell to miss Six Nations ‘to prioritise mental wellbeing’

The England captain will take a break from international duty

The Independent UK

Courtney Lawes rules out England retirement U-turn but is open to final Lions tour

Steve Borthwick could be facing a back-row selection crisis for the Six Nations in 2024

Evening Standard

Exeter’s Rob Baxter urges football law-makers to be careful over sin-bins trial

The International Football Association Board (IFAB) has supported the move following a successful implementation in the grassroots game.

The Independent UK

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Teen admits role in attack on rugby star Kefu's family

Wallabies star Toutai Kefu suffered critical wounds to his abdomen while trying to defend his family during a home invasion by knife-wielding offenders.

AAP

Lawes rules out England return but would play for British & Irish Lions

Courtney Lawes may have retired from international duty with England but he would play for the British & Irish Lions in Australia in 2025 if asked

The Guardian - UK

England’s Zach Mercer installs oxygen chamber at home to combat ankle injury

The number eight has missed Gloucester’s last four league games.

The Independent UK

Natasha Hunt rewarded with Red Roses contract as England confirm new deals

The scrum half was a high-profile omission from last year’s Rugby World Cup squad

The Independent UK

Arundell’s French adventure puts pressure on Borthwick and RFU

With every eye-catching Racing 92 appearance, the full-back’s England future will come under more scrutiny

The Guardian - UK

Glasgow Warriors coach tips 'silent assassin' for Scotland impact at Six Nations

Nigel Carolan insists Kyle Rowe has been a 'revelation' for Glasgow Warriors as he backs the winger to break into the Scotland squad ahead of Six…

The National (Scotland)

Former England rugby captain Sarah Hunter enjoying ‘not feeling beaten up’

England Women’s most capped player was made a a CBE for services to rugby union.

The Independent UK

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Evening Standard

Elliot Daly revels in 'favourite' role for Saracens to give England an option

The full-back impressed while deputises for Alex Lozowski at No13

Evening Standard

Reece James: Chelsea captaincy proving to be a heavy burden as defender seeks advice

The right-back has been unable to stamp his authority on the squad as injuries and now a suspension limit his minutes

The Guardian - UK

Henry Slade helps Exeter recover to end away drought with win at Newcastle

Henry Slade and Josh Iosefa-Scott scored tries to help Exeter fight back and win 20-14 at Newcastle to end their 13-month wait for an away Premiership victory

The National (Scotland)

Kinghorn opens up on 'massive' Toulouse opportunity as he details final Edinburgh aim

Blair Kinghorn opens up on the "massive" opportunity he has at Toulouse after signing for the French side.

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Evening Standard

Saracens confident Owen Farrell won't repeat unwanted record after wasteful display against Bristol

England star lands just two of eight strikes at goal

The Guardian - UK

Saracens and Alex Lewington turn screw to extend Bristol’s winless run

Jamie George’s try two minutes from time extended Saracens’ five-game Premiership winning run as they beat Bristol 39-31

The Guardian - UK

Imperious Handré Pollard kicks Leicester past struggling Gloucester

Handré Pollard kicked 18 points to give Leicester a convincing 38-20 win at struggling Gloucester

The National (Scotland)

Kinghorn 'disappointed' after final Edinburgh home game ends in defeat to Benetton

Blair Kinghorn was left "disappointed" after his final Edinburgh home match ended in a defeat to Benetton.

The Guardian - UK

‘There isn’t a plan’: frustration and defiance in rugby’s Championship

Years of dwindling funds and central support plus lack of appreciation for the work done has left Championship clubs and national leagues teetering on the brink

The Guardian - UK

Ford and Russell on collision course with Sale and Bath poised for key duel

Premiership leaders Sale are chasing an 11th consecutive home victory but their powerful opponents will prove no pushovers

The National (Scotland)

George Turner reflects on first Warriors start of the season

George Turner reflects on first Glasgow Warriors start of the season.

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