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Tributes pour in from across rugby world in memory of Stirling County legend

The former County skipper - who lead the team to success in the 94/95 season - passed away last week.

Daily Record

England ace Maro Itoje recalls a "few experiences" of racism after damning RFU report

Following allegations made by Luther Burrell, a devastating RFU report concluded that racism has been experienced by players at all levels of elite rugby in England

Daily Mirror

Today's rugby news as Biggar says it's been good to get away from everything and red card against Wales star overturned

These are the rugby stories making headlines in Wales and around the world on Thursday, April 6

Wales Online

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How Ellis Genge repaid a Bristol Rovers favour to inspire the next generation of rugby talent

Bristol Bears duo Ellis Genge and Joe Joyce visited Ashley Down Old Boys RFC in Lockleaze

Bristol Post

Hirini reveals she's new Pearl in Japan sevens crown

Black Ferns Sevens captain Sarah Hirini is heading to Japan to play professional sevens for the Pearls club – something she wants to make more permanent once her international career is over, she tells Suzanne McFadden in an exclusive interview.

Newsroom.co.nz

Maro Itoje: “Together we must find a way to stop England player drain abroad"

“We have an opportunity to collectively fix all these issues. We have an opportunity to have a situation where all parties win. None of these issues are irreversible"

Daily Mirror

How Dwayne Peel has started to justify the hype as he builds something special with Scarlets

The Scarlets have won 10 out of their last 12 and are in a European quarter-final on Friday night

Wales Online

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Maro Itoje hopeful English rugby’s racism investigation can change game

Maro Itoje says English rugby’s racism investigation should be a watershed moment for the game but has warned change will not occur overnight

The Guardian - UK

Farewell Charlie - the scarcely believable but true stories of the Pontypool front row, the Wales legends who never took a backward step

Wales and Lions great Graham Price looks back fondly on his playing days and special bond with the great Charlie Faulkner and Bobby Windsor

Wales Online

The heartland rugby union giving females a fair go

Kicking old school attitudes, bias and 'boofheads' into touch is at the heart of NZ Rugby's new women and girls strategy. But in Mid-Canterbury, a Silver Fern is beating them to it, Suzanne McFadden discovers.

Newsroom.co.nz

Not a great place to be – Maro Itoje says racism has to be eradicated from rugby

Luther Burrell was found by an independent investigation to have been the victim of racial abuse.

The Independent UK

McDermott clashes with White in vital Wallabies trial

Queensland Reds might be riding back-to-back Super Rugby losses but they will take confidence from the past as they welcome the Brumbies to Suncorp Stadium.

AAP

Tributes paid to 'true club legend' who faced game's big three and was feared and respected in Welsh rugby

He played 355 times for his club in a marathon playing career

Wales Online

Maro Itoje calls on Premiership Rugby to halt player exodus to France

Itoje’s clear preference is to remain in north London but he is concerned by the number of England internationals signing for Top 14 clubs.

The Independent UK

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Evening Standard

Maro Itoje opens door to moving abroad as Saracens and England star sends warning to Premiership chiefs

Sarries academy product says players finding it “difficult” to stay in England

Wales Online

Tonight's rugby news as English giants hold talks with half a dozen Welsh players, respected coach dies and Wales star's worst fears confirmed

The latest rugby headlines from Wales and beyond

Daily Mirror

England star Joe Marler in spotlight again after being accused of groping opponent

The controversial England rugby star looks has been accused of another misdemeanour this past weekend in the United Rugby Champions Cup

Daily Record

Rugby club hit out in row over sports pitches at South Ayrshire Council's new £60m Maybole school

Carrick Rugby Club insist they were promised two all weather surfaces to support the growth of their setup.

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Evening Standard

RFU partner with Show Racism The Red Card in fight against discrimination in rugby

English rugby chiefs have partnered with Show Racism The Red Card in a renewed bid to stamp out discrimination in the sport.

Wales Online

Welsh rugby club who nurtured Lions stars Richard Hibbard and James Hook tell of struggles after 104-0 league thrashing

They lost count of the number of tries that were run in against them

The Independent UK

Exeter not expecting new boy Joe Hawkins’ Wales career to be put on hold

The 20-year-old Ospreys player has won five caps for his country and was a key part of Warren Gatland’s recent Guinness Six Nations campaign.

Wales Online

Exeter boss Rob Baxter confident Joe Hawkins can still play for Wales at World Cup as he explains why he denied transfer just weeks ago

The Wales centre's Test future is up in the air after committing to the English Premiership club for next season

Wales Online

WRU appoint England cricket Ashes guru as new boss to sort out Gatland's Wales woes and grow women's rugby

Huw Bevan comes on board as new performance director and is tasked with improving Gatland's side and growing women's rugby

The Independent UK

Luther Burrell finds ‘closure’ after rugby racism allegations upheld

An independent investigation found the ex-England international was racially abused during his time with Newcastle Falcons

Bristol Post

Semi Radradra offers positive injury update as his time at Bristol Bears draws to a close

Fijian centre Semi Radradra suffered a hamstring injury during Bristol Bears' defeat to Clermont at Ashton Gate

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