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Glasgow Warriors rugby player who abused girlfriend for two years now faces career axe

Rufus McLean, who plays for Glasgow Warriors and has three caps for his country, pled guilty at Glasgow Sheriff Court to the years of emotional and physical abuse.

Glasgow Live

Rufus McLean suspended by Glasgow after guilty plea to domestic abuse charges

Glasgow and Scotland winger Rufus McLean faces disciplinary proceedings after pleading guilty to domestic abuse charges, his club have announced.

The National (Scotland)

Lack of competition for Johnny Sexton labelled a concern for Ireland squad ahead of Six Nations

The 37-year-old Leinster player remains his country’s undisputed first-choice for the number 10 role.

The Independent UK

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Rufus McLean suspended by Glasgow Warriors after guilty plea to domestic abuse charges

The 22-year-old faced charges at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Wednesday and his rugby union future could be decided later in the week.

The Independent UK

The new life of Richard Hibbard, the Wales rugby warrior with a very different job now

He retired from playing exactly a year ago

Wales Online

Andy Farrell should stick and not twist in World Cup build-up, says Rory Best

'We were probably less dependent maybe six or seven years ago than we are now,' cautioned Best

Irish Mirror

Wales boss Warren Gatland expected to thrive after return to ‘pressure-cooker’ internationals

New Zealander has returned for a second stint as Wales head coach.

The Independent UK

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Eddie Jones tipped to have big impact on Australia ahead of World Cup

Robshaw played under Jones from 2016 to 2018 and knows his appointment immediately makes Australia more formidable opponents.

The Independent UK

Sam Warburton names future Wales captain and says Warren Gatland can stun Ireland

Sam Warburton believes Jac Morgan will one day assume the captain's armband

Wales Online

England and Wales changes bring ‘curveball’ to Six Nations preparations, says Rory Best

Ireland begin the tournament in Cardiff before hosting England on the final weekend.

The Independent UK

Couple attacked Derby County footballer's girlfriend in Nottingham leaving her 'covered in blood'

She was whacked in the face and rugby-tackled to the ground

Nottingham Post

Tonight's rugby news as Gatland reveals Wales exile may now return and one player changed his mind at last minute

The latest rugby news stories from Wales and beyond today

Wales Online

Hoping for a year that’s a little more boring

Fonterra's chief operating officer Fraser Whineray wishes for a less interesting year that prioritises supply chains, cutting carbon and complex thought.

Newsroom.co.nz

Munster optimistic Jack Crowley will be fit for Toulouse clash as RG Snyman returns to training

Mike Prendergast speaks of his delight that Ben Healy has made Scotland's Six Nations squad while praising the professionalism of veterans Conor Murray and Keith Earls, who were dropped last weekend

Irish Mirror

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Daily Mirror

Warren Gatland expresses frustration over Wales blocking ex-assistant Rob Howley's return

Warren Gatland has returned for his second stint in charge of Wales but was left frustrated after he was blocked from re-appointing former attack coach Rob Howley

The Guardian - AU

Diamonds set for for World Cup squad shootout at netball Quad Series

A quintet of Australian shooters find themselves under the spotlight with places in Stacey Marinkovich’s squad limited

Evening Standard

Jamie George upbeat on fitness ahead of England’s Six Nations campaign after recovering from ‘bizarre’ injury

The hooker was named in Steve Borthwick’s first England squad

Evening Standard

Youth stabbed Afghan refugee to death in Twickenham park hours after court date for having knife

Hazrat Wali, 18, died in hospital after being attacked in Craneford Way Playing Fields, south-west London, in October 2021

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The Independent UK

Youth stabbed Afghan refugee hours after court date for having knife

Hazrat Wali, 18, died in hospital after being attacked in Craneford Way Playing Fields, south-west London, in October 2021.

The Independent UK

Bristol docked five points by Challenge Cup organisers over ineligible player

The Bears picked lock Elliott Stooke as a replacement in their matchday squads for two fixtures last month.

Evening Standard

England centre Henry Slade gets Six Nations opener all-clear after Exeter red card rescinded

Henry Slade has handed new England boss Steve Borthwick a boost by being cleared to start the Six Nations.

Daily Mirror

Eddie Jones admits England revenge mission as axed boss plots World Cup downfall

Eddie Jones was sacked from his role as England head coach in December following a poor run of form, and has since returned to his native Australia to take charge of the Wallabies

Evening Standard

Sean O’Brien: Work of the provinces behind Ireland’s rise to rugby summit

The former Ireland flanker spoke exclusively to Standard Sport

Irish Mirror

Ireland should do everything they can to bring Jenny Murphy back into the fold, says Leinster boss

'I don't know if Ireland is the place she wants to be,' said Tania Rosser of the two-time Six Nations winner. 'Certainly if I was the Irish coach I'd want her in there'

The Independent UK

Stuart Hogg’s heel injury ‘improving’ as Six Nations countdown continues

The Scotland full-back has missed Exeter’s last three fixtures

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