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Wallabies out to break Eden Park hoodoo despite dog’s breakfast of a lead-up

Round-the-world trips and late injuries have made preparation for the Bledisloe Cup opener far from ideal but Joe Schmidt’s Australia have shown they have belief in themselves

The Guardian - AU

Mike McMeeken keen to lose ‘nearly-man’ tag and win something with Wakefield

The England second-rower has featured in three Grand finals and finished up on the losing side each time.

The Independent UK

Prem Rugby in talks to stage league match at Chicago Cubs’ Wrigley Field

Prem Rugby is in talks about staging a game at Wrigley Field in Chicago next season, the first attempt to move a game abroad since Philadelphia in 2017

The Guardian - UK

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Mitchell insists his previous final defeat can help England to Rugby World Cup glory

John Mitchell has learned from the men’s 2019 Rugby World Cup final failings and insists the women will handle the emotional tank well in Saturday’s final

The Guardian - UK

‘I didn’t get empathy from Borthwick’: Ben Youngs on family trauma and why he rates Eddie Jones

The former scrum-half tells Donald McRae why family illnesses made him feel guilty about being England’s most-capped player

The Guardian - UK

‘We are in a new age of women’s rugby’: Abbie Ward on motherhood and World Cup redemption

Honourable defeat won’t be nearly enough for the lock forward, who is determined to make it third time lucky in the final on Saturday

The Guardian - UK

What’s in a name? Prem loses some letters but hopes to keep gaining viewers

The season-opener between Sale and Gloucester on Thursday promises to be a cracker in a new frontier of English rugby union

The Guardian - UK

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‘It was hectic’: Memories of the last time the Wallabies won at Eden Park in 1986

The All Blacks’ Auckland fortress has been impregnable for over 30 years but those Australians who last tasted victory there are backing Joe Schmidt’s current crop to emulate them

The Guardian - AU

Prem Rugby 2025-26: complete club-by-club guide to the season

Bath, the defending champions, are favourites to retain their title but Saracens will be boosted by Owen Farrell’s return

The Guardian - UK

Tino stays with Australia for Ashes with family support

Tino Fa'asuamaleaui received the crucial support of his father Fereti to stick with representing Australia in the Ashes series that kicks off next month.

AAP

England will not ‘dwell’ on 2022 defeat before World Cup final against Canada

England’s heartache at the Women’s Rugby World Cup three years ago has made them ready for the final against Canada, says the hooker Lark Atkin-Davies

The Guardian - UK

PVL wants Nawaqanitawase in Ashes, even with rugby move

The ARL Commission will not stand in the way of Mark Nawaqanitawase playing for Australia in the rugby league Ashes, despite his move back to union for 2027.

AAP

Women’s Rugby World Cup ticket sales triple that of 2022 tournament

Tickets for the Women’s Rugby World Cup have tripled since the previous tournament, with organisers saying the sales had ‘surpassed best expectations’

The Guardian - UK

Former England international was three times over the limit when he drove into ford, inquest hears

Ex-London Wasps player Tom Voyce, 43, died while trying to cross the River Aln during a storm in Northumberland last December

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The Guardian - UK

Twickenham stage set for England to deliver fairytale finish and lasting legacy

An epic end is in sight for the Women’s Rugby World Cup, with an 82,000 crowd ready to roar on the Red Roses, but Canada are not to be underestimated

The Guardian - UK

Meg Jones turns missing last World Cup into ‘superpower’ as England look to final

The England centre Meg Jones has said not playing in the 2022 Rugby World Cup final defeat means she does not carry that burden

The Independent UK

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The Guardian - UK

‘Absolutely incredible’: England captain Zoe Aldcroft relishing sold-out Twickenham final

The Rugby World Cup final at a sold-out Twickenham will be a special moment for women’s rugby, said the England captain, Zoe Aldcroft

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The Guardian - UK

Box office Kildunne dances rings around France but England’s final will be no waltz

Canada may be unexpected finalists but on the evidence of their semi-final will be the sternest test for the Red Roses

The Guardian - UK

Ellie Kildunne double takes England past France and into World Cup final

Ellie Kildunne produced two stunning finishes as England survived a scare to set up a World Cup final against Canada by beating France 35-17 at Ashton Gate

The Guardian - UK

Clinical Canada end Black Ferns’ reign and book place in Rugby World Cup final

Sophie de Goede spearheaded Canada’s sensational Women’s Rugby World Cup semi-final win against New Zealand that booked their place in the final

The Guardian - UK

England and France ready to fight for a shot at Women’s World Cup glory

Since defeat in the 2022 final the hosts have won 31 games in a row but semi-final foes France have pushed them closest

The Guardian - UK

Pressure is a privilege for England who must deliver when it matters against France

Everything appears to be in place for the tournament hosts who will be judged on what happens in the next eight days

The Guardian - UK

‘Roll over or come back fighting’: Mo Hunt on England pain that left a scar

The England scrum-half Mo Hunt tells Robert Kitson why she is savouring every moment on the pitch at the Rugby World Cup after being dropped in 2021

AAP

RLPA's key concern with Radley ban, England make a call

England's coach has backed Victor Radley for Ashes selection as the RLPA examines the unprecedented sanctions handed down to the Sydney Roosters forward.

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