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Black Caps on the radar as Hunter makes move to NZ

"If that means second XI is the highest I ever play then I'm happy with that, but if it means I get a chance to play for New Zealand."

Newcastle Herald · Jan 23, 2023

Gregor Townsend hails Finn Russell as an all-time great player

TO SAY that Gregor Townsend and Finn Russell have not always seen eye to eye would be a gross understatement. The Scotland coach may have played in…

The National (Scotland) · Jan 23, 2023

Steve Borthwick reveals secret regret over playing career that is driving England tenure

England's new head coach is preparing his side for the Six Nations opener against Scotland on February 4 and has reflected on his time as captain of the country's side

Daily Mirror · Jan 23, 2023

England captain Owen Farrell insists he has learned from his tackle course

Farrell will be available for the February 4 opener against Scotland

The Independent UK · Jan 23, 2023

Warren Gatland wants talks on Wales 60-cap rule to avoid 'shooting ourselves in the foot'

The Wales coach admits questions need to be asked ahead of the World Cup with the uncertainty around contracts in the Welsh game

Wales Online · Jan 23, 2023

Johnny Sexton criticises RFU for lowering tackle height for amateurs

Ireland’s head coach and captain have expressed their disapproval for the RFU’s new tackle directive for amateurs but England’s are more supportive

The Guardian - UK · Jan 23, 2023

Six Nations: Fitness doubts over Jonny Gray as Scotland call up Jamie Hodgson

Gray has remained with Exeter ‘due to an ongoing medical issue’, the Scottish Rugby Union said

The Independent UK · Jan 23, 2023

Tonight's rugby news as Ken Owens stunned by call from Warren Gatland and Dallaglio blown away by Welsh team

The latest rugby news stories and headlines from Wales and beyond

Wales Online · Jan 23, 2023

Ireland captain Johnny Sexton joins chorus of critics panning RFU’s tackle height change

Opinion is bitterly divided over plans to impose a waist-high limit on tackling from the 2023-24 season

Evening Standard · Jan 23, 2023

Nathan Jones aims to replicate what Eddie Howe has done at Newcastle

Saints host Howe’s in-form side in the first leg of the Carabao Cup semi-final on Tuesday

The Independent UK · Jan 23, 2023