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Michael Hooper's return to rugby no fairy-tale comeback

Ex-Wallabies skipper Michael Hooper made his return to professional rugby with Japanese club Verblitz but the game didn't go well for them.

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All Blacks exploit fatal flaw to deal England another agonising defeat

England 22-24 New Zealand: George Ford missed two chances to kick the hosts to victory as another win slipped by for Borthwick’s side

The Independent UK

Borthwick’s England face All Blacks test in fixture that still stirs the soul

The visit of New Zealand to south-west London is always special regardless of changes to stadium names or rules

The Guardian - UK

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Inside knowledge goes both ways, says Wallaby Schmidt

The Wallabies will tap into their coach's intel on the All Blacks, but Joe Schmidt says inside knowledge goes both ways ahead of the Bledisloe Cup opener.

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Borthwick looks to bolster England’s scrum after series defeat by All Blacks

England are looking for some new prop idols after acknowledging their scrum foundations need to be reinforced in the wake of their 2-0 series loss in New Zealand

The Guardian - UK

England edged out by All Blacks after Mark Tele’a double in Auckland thriller

England lost 24-17 to the All Blacks in an enthralling second Test, despite the visitors leading 17-13 on the hour mark

The Guardian - UK

Felix Jones determined England defence will keep blitzing All Blacks

Felix Jones, the Irish coach in charge of England’s defensive structure, is wary of the All Blacks’ skills but saw progress despite the first Test defeat

The Guardian - UK

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Borthwick urges ‘excellent’ Smith to bounce back in All Blacks finale

England head coach has backed the Harlequins fly-half to bounce back from his missed kicks which left the touring side one point short of a historic win

The Guardian - UK

England left kicking themselves after agonising defeat against All Blacks

England could still draw this two-Test series, but on a cold night at the bottom of the South Island they were reminded of one of rugby’s oldest truths

The Guardian - UK

Alex Mitchell: ‘All Blacks are one of the best sides but they’re not unbeatable’

England scrum-half will start the Test series against New Zealand in a team brimming with confidence and hope

The Guardian - UK

England target breakdown as route to poll-defying win over All Blacks

Sir Keir Starmer’s elevation may be a timely omen for Steve Borthwick’s squad who are finally in excellent shape to face New Zealand

The Guardian - UK

Campbell Johnstone: ‘My story has rekindled people’s love for rugby’

Campbell Johnstone, the first – and only – All Black to come out publicly as gay, talks about his life-changing decision and becoming a role model

The Guardian - UK

Band of brothers: the Barretts on new challenges and facing old rivals

Jordie is heading to Leinster. Beauden is back from Japan. Scott is All Blacks captain. And next up is England for the unique siblings

The Guardian - UK

Ardie Savea ready to settle scores with England after ‘smack in the nose’

Ardie Savea, the world player of the year, says the All Blacks want to settle a few old scores when they meet England next week

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New Zealand face a discernible sense of nervousness before England visit

An absence of familiar names and a new head coach has cast doubt on the immediate outlook of the All Blacks before their Test series with England

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Rennie's Kobe in finals danger after draw with Lupus

Former Wallaby boss Dave Rennie's Kobe Steelers are almost out of finals contention after drawing with Brave Lupus Tokyo in Japanese club rugby.

The Guardian - UK

The year in World Cups: how South Africa won rugby’s battle of fine margins

Springboks and their inspirational captain, Siya Kolisi, won their three knockout games in France by a single point

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Frizell scores four as Kobe Steelers succumb to Lupus

All Black Shannon Frizell scored four tries as Toshiba Brave Lupus beat Kobelco Kobe Steelers 46-39 in former Wallaby coach Dave Rennie's first loss in Japan.

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Rennie to begin Japan rugby season with star recruits

Ex-Wallabies coach Dave Rennie resumes club coaching when he guides Kobelco Kobe Steelers in the opening round of Japan Rugby League one this weekend.

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All change for All Blacks as Foster cut for Razor

The All Blacks are at the end of an era with Ian Foster departing the side, along with several stars, after their World Cup final loss.

The Independent UK

New Zealand captain Sam Cane opens up on Rugby World Cup ‘heartbreak’ after red card in final

The All Blacks’ captain was sent off in the first half for a dangerous tackle and watched on as his teammates battled to a one-point defeat by South Africa in Paris

The Independent UK

Sam Cane, Siya Kolisi and a tale of two captains at the heart of this Rugby World Cup final

New Zealand 11-12 South Africa: Siya Kolisi and the Springboks secured their second successive World Cup crown as Sam Cane’s All Blacks came up just short in Paris

Evening Standard

South Africa edge past New Zealand to win record fourth Rugby World Cup title

The Springboks outlast the All Blacks in heavyweight final to make it back-to-back crowns in Paris

The Guardian - UK

South Africa beat New Zealand to win men’s Rugby World Cup final

South Africa have retained the Rugby World Cup after winning 12-11 against New Zealand who had captain Sam Cane shown a red card in the first half

The Guardian - UK

‘We’ve come out of the fire’: All Blacks channel testing times for final flurry

Veterans are ready for one last hurrah in Saturday’s World Cup final and will miss the camaraderie they have felt preparing in Paris

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