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Breakaway R360 league launch dealt blow after World Rugby application withdrawn

The proposed application has been deferred until at least next June, casting doubt on plans to launch the league next September

The Guardian - UK

Australian friends claim world record for longest beach touch rugby game

A group of Australian friends claims to have set a new world record for the longest nonstop game of beach touch rugby

The Independent UK

‘We are hunting them’ – Breach urges England to be predators not prey against Australia

Jess Breach will win her 50th cap and Alex Matthews will captain England from No 8 in the hosts’ final Rugby World Cup pool game against Australia

The Guardian - UK

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Hasler bids farewell to Titans predicting bright future

Gold Coast coach Des Hasler insists incoming mentor Josh Hannay can be a success as he gives two key players debuts in his final match in charge.

AAP

Wales under pressure to restore pride in final World Cup tussle with Fiji

Sean Lynn’s team have been outplayed in two games so far but are relishing ‘one more opportunity to show what Wales is about’

The Guardian - UK

'Take risks': Cummins determined to be right for Ashes

Admitting he would be "devastated" to miss the Ashes, Australia captain Pat Cummins is hopeful he will be right to play in the series opener in Perth.

AAP

Rugby Chiefs Adamant Cash-strapped Samoa Receiving 'Support' At Women's World Cup

Rugby chiefs have insisted they are supporting financially stricken Samoa "appropriately" at the Women's World Cup after it emerged players from the Pacific island nation had raised funds to cover domestic bills while taking part in the tournament.

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South Africa Women's Team Step Up To Chase Springbok Success

South Africa's women's team are stepping out from the monumental shadow of the four-time world champion Springboks as they prepare for their first-ever quarter-final appearance in a Rugby World Cup by taking on France this weekend.

International Business Times

World Rugby urges men to learn from women’s game on engaging with fans

The head of World Rugby has urged the men’s game to learn lessons from how players at the Women’s Rugby World Cup have shown off their personalities and interacted more with fans

The Guardian - UK

Northern exposure: women’s World Cup creates legacy in rugby league’s backyard

A festival atmosphere in Sunderland, Salford and York may succeed in inspiring the next generation of England stars

The Guardian - UK

Zampa wins after epic trip - but is upstaged by Aussie

Another Australian leg-spinner stole the show from globe-trotting teammate Adam Zampa as Nathan Sowter spun Oval Invincibles' star in the Hundred final.

AAP

Nicola Carey reflects on ‘whirlwind’ two weeks after Superchargers win Hundred

After Brave were restricted to 115 for six, Nicola Carey’s unbeaten 35 guided Superchargers to a first ever Hundred title.

The Independent UK

Supercharged Aussie trio lift women's Hundred crown

Annabel Sutherland, player of the match Nicola Carey and tournament MVP Phoebe Litchfield have guided Northern Superchargers to the women's Hundred title.

AAP

Woodman-Wickliffe breaks New Zealand try record in World Cup cruise against Japan

Portia Woodman-Wickliffe scored her 50th try in 30 Tests in New Zealand’s 62-19 World Cup win against Japan, surpassing Doug Howlett’s 49

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Jess Breach hails ‘phenomenal’ feeling as she eyes 50th England cap against Australia

Jess Breach said scoring 50 tries for England is a ‘special’ emotion and it would ‘mean everything’ to the wing to win her 50th cap in her home county

The Guardian - UK

Australia and USA draw thriller to bring belated jeopardy to Rugby World Cup

Australia and the USA drew 31-31 in York to take quarter-final qualification behind England down to the wire in Pool A

The Guardian - UK

Joy for Samoa as Harmony Vatau kicks their first World Cup points for 11 years

The cash-strapped nation have overcome many hurdles just to be in England and fly half’s successful penalty in heavy defeat by the Red Roses made the sacrifices worthwhile

The Guardian - UK

John Mitchell demands England improve despite record World Cup win over Samoa

England’s victory over Samoa was a record Rugby World Cup win for the Red Roses but the head coach, John Mitchell, said “their basics let them down” at times

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The Guardian - UK

England storm into Rugby World Cup quarter-finals as Breach leads Samoa rout

Jess Breach bagged a hat-trick in England’s 14 tries as the hosts beat Samoa 92-3 to continue their impressive start to the Women’s Rugby World Cup

The Guardian - AU

USA 31-31 Australia: 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup – as it happened

The Eagles and Wallaroos score five tries apiece in a contest for the ages as both kept their quarter-final hopes alive

AAP

Supercharged Aussies reach women's Hundred final

The Australian trio of Annabel Sutherland, Phoebe Litchfield and Nicola Carey have helped fire the Northern Superchargers into the final of the women's Hundred.

The Guardian - UK

McKinley Hunt’s double for Canada helps knock Wales out of Rugby World Cup

Canada scored six tries in a 42-0 win against Wales then Scotland beat Fiji 29-15, results that took the victors into the Women’s Rugby World Cup last eight

The Guardian - UK

Women’s Rugby World Cup needs jeopardy to stay in Monday morning conversations

One-sided nature of matches so far is a problem and structural change is needed but there has still been plenty to enjoy

The Guardian - UK

Samoa face Women’s Rugby World Cup mission impossible against England

Another comfortable Red Roses win is expected against a Samoan side for whom the hosts’ Abi Burton had plenty of praise

The Guardian - UK

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