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WTF Waratahs: rugby union’s sleeping giant remains stranded at rock bottom

The Tahs packed out stadiums and tasted the ultimate success 10 years ago but a return to the glory days has never been further away

The Guardian - AU

Ellis Genge a doubt for England’s tour of New Zealand with prop facing scan on calf injury

The Bristol Bears prop suffered a calf problem against Harlequins and is a doubt for the tour

The Independent UK

Tony O’Reilly: the Lions cub who earned place in Irish sporting folklore

Before entering business, Tony O’Reilly played rugby for Ireland and the Lions and could have been ‘one of the world’s greats’

The Guardian - UK

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Ireland and Lions Rugby great Tony O’Reilly dies aged 88

The philanthropist was also known for being one of Ireland’s leading business figures and a media magnate.

The Independent UK

Ben Vellacott backing Edinburgh to rebound from Munster loss to book play-off spot

Edinburgh co-captain Ben Vellacott has backed his side to bounce back from Friday's defeat to Munster and seal a place in the URC play-offs.

The National (Scotland)

Exeter’s playoff hopes extinguished by Leicester and Mike Brown try

Four tries from Leicester Tigers made sure of a comfortable 40-22 win against Exeter, who saw their faint playoff hopes ended

The Guardian - UK

Bristol run riot at Harlequins but in vain as both miss out on playoffs

Bristol scored seven tries in a huge win at Harlequins, but Sale’s win at Saracens meant the Bears finished fifth

The Guardian - UK

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Will Muir inspires Bath to big win over Northampton to secure home semi-final

Bath ran in six tries to beat the Premiership leaders 43-12 to seal second place and a home semi-final in the playoffs against Sale

The Guardian - UK

Sean Everitt left disappointed as "bounce of ball" goes against Edinburgh vs Munster

The National (Scotland)

Edinburgh 26 Munster 29: Narrow defeat takes playoff scrap down to the wire

The National (Scotland)

Risk v reward: equation that turned Bath into Premiership dark horses

The attacking turbo-thrust at the Rec is symptomatic of a new age of enlightenment in the league that has set up a high-drama final Saturday

The Guardian - UK

Ford’s sparkling Premiership form is driving Sale’s late league onslaught

The fly-half has been at the top of his game since Six Nations to ensure Sharks have destiny in their own hands

The Guardian - UK

Mark McCall delivers ominous warning to Gallagher Premiership as Saracens eye more domination

Sarries need a result against Sale to secure home tie for 14th semi-final match

Evening Standard

Henry Slade ends speculation about France move by staying at Exeter

The England centre has been in outstanding form for club and country.

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The Independent UK

Henry Slade rewarded for blistering form at Exeter with new deal

The England centre is the Premiership’s top points-scorer this season.

The National (Scotland)

World Rugby rule changes welcome, but should only be the start - Martin Hannan

It’s better late than never and there are still many more improvements to come, but with a series of announcements in recent days, World Rugby…

The Guardian - UK

Billy and Mako Vunipola to leave Saracens with May exiting Gloucester

Saracens have confirmed that Billy and Mako Vunipola will leave the club at the end of the season while Jonny May is ending his Gloucester career

The Guardian - UK

From Feyi-Waboso to Evans: the 2023-24 Premiership team of the season

We look at the XV who have lit up the Premiership this season, including Henry Slade and Courtney Lawes

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AAP

'Wicked weapon' used in rugby star's home invasion

Prosecutors have called for a sentence of not less than 10 years detention for two teenagers who stabbed an ex-Australian rugby player during a home invasion.

AAP

Wallabies star's wife plagued by home invasion memories

The wife of a former Australian rugby player has told a Brisbane court about the impact of a violent home invasion that left her husband fighting for his life.

Evening Standard

Exeter 58-26 Harlequins: Immanuel Feyi-Waboso brace keeps play-off hopes alive

Exeter scored 44 unanswered points to record a thumping home win

The Guardian - UK

Exeter make light work of Harlequins to set up final-day shot at semi-finals

Chiefs took until the second half to lead Quins but then cut clear to win 58-26 with 21 points coming from the boot of Henry Slade

The Guardian - UK

Maro Itoje double leads Saracens to commanding win over battling Bristol

Saracens delivered a typical late-season performance, powering to a 41-20 victory and making their title rivals take note

The Guardian - AU

Rusty Wallaroos suffer World Cup setback after walloping by Canada in Pacific Four series

Australia fell to a chastening 33-14 defeat in Jo Yapp’s debut as national coach after Canada scored five tries-to-one to seal their Pacific Four victory in Sydney

The Guardian - UK

Immanuel Feyi-Waboso: ‘The Lions is every rugby player’s dream – it would be unbelievable’

Flying wing is juggling Exeter’s playoff push with medical exams after a remarkably swift rise to Steve Borthwick’s England side

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