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England’s Jamie George backs Wales players but is wary of bounce effect

Hooker has ‘huge sympathy’ for Six Nations rivals yet is convinced they will charge out with renewed spirit after a fraught week

The Guardian - UK

England rugby maternity policy can 'normalise motherhood in sport'

London (AFP) - England women's lock Abbie Ward hailed a new maternity policy from the Rugby Football Union (RFU) on Thursday as giving mothers the "best possible chance of returning to play."

AFP

Shocking footage emerges of brawl at university rugby match in Wales

The bust up involving players and spectators broke out at the end of a Cardiff University v Exeter University game

Wales Online

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Ealing Trailfinders explore Wales move after RFU block promotion

Ealing Trailfinders are exploring their options over joining the Welsh Rugby Union to compete in the United Rugby Championship.

Evening Standard

RFU make Wasps and Worcester Warriors decision as clubs' Championship fates decided

Wasps could return to top flight of English rugby as soon as next year following the RFU's decision to reinstate the club in the Championship, but the news isn't as positive for Worcester Warriors

Daily Mirror

New RFU maternity policy can ‘normalise motherhood in sport’ – Abbie Ward

Twenty-six weeks of leave on full pay are now on offer to pregnant players.

The Independent UK

‘Ground breaking’ RFU maternity policy ‘should normalise motherhood in sport’

The governing body are bringing in paid maternity leave which will see players paid in full for 26 weeks

The Independent UK

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Today's rugby news as Wales players set out demands in heated meeting and international goes public on 'lack of respect'

The latest rugby stories and headlines from Wales and the wider world

Wales Online

Today's rugby news as Gatland urged to change tactics amid claim Wales players are unsure of gameplan

The latest rugby news from Wales and beyond

Wales Online

Simon Middleton urges RFU to bring women into England’s coaching set up

The 57-year-old will step down as boss at the end of the upcoming Women’s Six Nations

The Independent UK

Italian journalist soaked by pint-throwing fan as Twickenham booze culture slammed

England's Six Nations victory over Italy was tarnished on Sunday, after an Italian journalist covering the match was covered in beer by a pint-throwing fan at Twickenham

Daily Mirror

Swing Low Sweet Chariot meaning and lyrics: Is the England rugby song linked to slavery?

England rugby’s official anthem holds very different connotations either side of the Atlantic that has triggered a review into its use by the Rugby Football Union

The Independent UK

Worcester Warriors purchase in doubt after Atlas Consortium announce Sixways Rugby rebrand

The purchase of Worcester could yet be vetoed

Evening Standard

Worcester Warriors rebrand as Sixways Rugby after withdrawing Championship proposal

Worcester Warriors went into administration in September following a tax dispute with HM Revenue and Customs, and will return under a different guise next season

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Sir Clive Woodward says Twickenham is 'world's biggest pub' and urges England to follow Wales' lead on drink culture

The World Cup-winning coach argues watching a game at the stadium has become a "pretty unpleasant experience" for fans

Evening Standard

England coach Simon Middleton to leave role after Women’s Six Nations

England head coach Simon Middleton will leave his job at the end of the upcoming Women's Six Nations campaign.

The Independent UK

Simon Middleton to step down as England head coach at end of Women’s Six Nations

Middleton guided the Red Roses to the World Cup final twice

The Independent UK

Simon Middleton to step down as England head coach at end of Six Nations

The 57-year-old guided the Red Roses to the World Cup final twice

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The Guardian - UK

Simon Middleton to depart as England coach after Women’s Six Nations

The England Women head coach, Simon Middleton, will step down after this year’s Women’s Six Nations

Evening Standard

Six Nations 2023: Major talking points as rugby welcomes timely distraction

Rugby in turmoil as Six Nations kicks off this weekend

The Guardian - UK

Shirt sandwich: why England’s red-splattered horror shreds rugby tradition

Steve Borthwick’s men will run out on Saturday in one of the worst rugby shirts of all time. It doesn’t have to be this way

The Guardian - UK

Latest lawsuit shows brain injuries are factor at all levels of rugby

The legal action brought about by 55 former amateur players has a potential impact to affect hundreds of thousands

Daily Mirror

Sale Sharks and Worcester Warriors offered Premier 15s places after snub controversy

Two more women's Rugby Union teams will now join the other eight sides who will feature in the league beginning with the 2023-24 season after previously not being included

The Guardian - UK

RFU must square fiendish circle on tackling after spectacular blunder

Having made a monumental PR cock-up, administrators must consider the game as a whole, including grassroots

The Guardian - UK

Tackling the problem of rugby and brain injuries

Letters: Dr Danny Lang suggests a height line should be visible on shirts; plus letters from Andrew Keeley, Michael Burns and Ian Coltart

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