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Rabbitohs have 'no doubt' on Mitchell's Origin hopes

Latrell Mitchell has been sidelined with a lower back injury, but South Sydney coach Wayne Bennett isn't worried for the NSW star's State of Origin hopes.

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William praises Wales rugby great Leigh Halfpenny’s ‘outstanding career’

The 37-year-old full-back’s retirement at the end of the season prompted a personal message from the Prince of Wales.

Evening Standard

Khan-Pereira full of smiles again after leaving Titans

Alofiana Khan-Pereira is in a happy place again and enjoying his time at the Warriors after ending his miserable stint with the Gold Coast Titans.

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Cornish Pirates boosted by ‘milestone’ seven-figure deal with US private equity firm

Cornish Pirates of the Champ have become the first English rugby union club to complete a significant deal with wealthy American-based backers

The Guardian - UK

Rugby union’s Pacific heartlands threatened by NRL spree after Moana Pasifika’s collapse

It is feared soft-power politics and a $240m war-chest could leave Samoa and Tonga uniquely vulnerable

The Guardian - UK

Michael Vaughan criticises England’s ‘ridiculous’ search for new selector

Luke Wright stepped down from his position on the panel in January and final interviews to replace him are taking place this week.

The Independent UK

The problem with RFU’s handling of Six Nations review is that England fans aren’t stupid

If supporters want transparency, they won’t find it in the rubber-stamping of Steve Borthwick’s coaching team

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RFU backs Steve Borthwick to lead England for 2027 World Cup after Six Nations review

Steve Borthwick and his coaching staff have been backed to remain in charge of England’s men’s rugby team despite four defeats in the Six Nations

The Guardian - UK

Champions Cup final will have independent TV director in charge

An independent director will be in charge of the Champions Cup final TV coverage after Bath were left unhappy some camera angles were unavailable to the TMO in their semi-final loss

The Guardian - UK

'Special player': Samoa speedsters plan World Cup havoc

Dolphins dazzler Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow and Melbourne's scintillating Sua Fa'alogo will give Samoa a potent attacking arsenal at the World Cup later this year.

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‘A missing generation’: why are there are no female head coaches in Women’s Six Nations?

A new scheme will attempt to address the glaring lack of diversity among top coaches in elite women’s rugby union

The Guardian - UK

'On a tear': Foxx dreams of Blues reunion with Latrell

Josh Addo-Carr and Latrell Mitchell haven't played Origin together for nearly five years. Now the stars are aligning for a reunion.

AAP

Sevens star set for code switch, signs for Titans

Teagan Levi will test the waters in the NRLW, with the Australian sevens star signing on to play with Gold Coast at the end of the world series.

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Princess Anne's hilarious three-word response after Mike Tindall 'got one over' on her

The Princess Royal is known for her blunt sense of humour - and it was on full display with her son-in-law

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The Guardian - US

Women’s Elite Rugby enters season two with lessons learned, a pop star investor and ambition for US game

The semi-pro league gets under way with aims of elevating the sport ahead of the 2033 World Cup on American soil

The Guardian - UK

Sivo hat-trick keeps Leeds on top as they hold off Wakefield fightback

Jake Connor masterminded Leeds’s bruising 40-22 victory over Wakefield as Maika Sivo and Brodie Croft scored five tries between them

The Guardian - US

‘Every body is a rugby body’: US women players fight for inclusivity after trans ban

Players are considering only competing in the ‘open’ category, which allows people of any sex or gender to play

The Guardian - AU

Marauding Blues hold off luckless Maroons to take Women’s Origin series lead

NSW defeat Queensland 11-6 in Game 1 after Jesse Southwell field goal helps hosts recover half-time deficit

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The Guardian - UK

Adam Coleman escapes from rugby purgatory to the peaks with Bordeaux

Bordeaux Bègles’ dual Wallabies and Tonga international lock says Champions Cup holders are primed for Sunday’s clash of cultures against Bath

The Guardian - AU

Blues win Women’s State of Origin opener in fast fight with Maroons – as it happened

New South Wales defeat Queensland 11-6 to kick-start their Origin shield defence in Newcastle before heading north for games two and three

Evening Standard

William hails ‘special memories’ as rugby star George North announces retirement

The Prince of Wales, in a social media post on Wednesday evening, shared a clip of George North tackling Israel Folau.

AAP

Blues looking to rewrite their Newcastle history

The NSW Blues have just one home game in the 2026 Women's State of Origin series -- game one in Newcastle, a city where Queensland remains undefeated.

The Guardian - UK

Wales great George North to retire from rugby union at end of the season

The Wales great George North has announced he will retire from rugby at the end of the season

The Guardian - AU

Revamped Maroons undergo radical reset to take 2026 State of Origin fight to Blues

Queensland have a new coach, a new-look halves pairing and five debutants itching to test NSW’s hold of the women’s shield

The Guardian - UK

Celebrating elite speed machines who can send rugby into the stratosphere

Aerial ability of Saracens’ Noah Caluori helps to make him another dream player for rugby union’s marketers

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