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The Latest Breaking News from RFU

London Irish’s failure to pay players and staff sparks questions from RFU

London Irish, more than £30m in debt and seeking investment, have cited the May bank holiday as a reason for the delay

The Guardian - UK

England 38-33 France: Red Roses win Six Nations title and grand slam – as it happened

A record crowd watched an 11-try thriller as Simon Middleton closed out his eight year tenure as England head coach with a grand slam triumph.

The Guardian - UK

Red Roses value to RFU rapidly ‘rising’ amid calls for fairer financial rewards

England host France in a Grand Slam decider with over 53,000 Twickenham tickets already sold.

The Independent UK

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Crowd behaviour at student rugby under scrutiny after finals day fracas

Scuffles broke out when Exeter University met Loughborough at Saracens’ stadium last week, with police confirming one 19-year-old reported an assault

The Guardian - UK

Emily Scarratt reflects on Red Roses journey ahead of landmark Twickenham clash

England face France in a Women's Six Nations decider at Twickenham on Saturday and are set to smash the world record for highest attendance to watch a women's international match

Daily Mirror

Emily Scarratt interview: Other nations are definitely following suit as RFU set the standard

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Evening Standard

Lower-league clubs rage at ‘terrible decisions’ by RFU over game’s future

The Rugby Football Union is coming under renewed pressure to clarify the future shape of the domestic game amid mounting calls for reform

The Guardian - UK

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Worcester’s buyers given deadline of May 2 to complete takeover

Atlas, headed by Jim O’Toole and James Sandford, has until next Tuesday to purchase the club.

The Independent UK

Jack Willis: From Wasps redundancy to European semi-final with a message for RFU

Toulouse star faced with three-years of England ineligibility pleads: "Something has to change. Where the current salary cap lies it is not feasible for things to carry on the way they are"

Daily Mirror

Jack Willis urges RFU to change selection policy with England career in balance

The 26-year-old’s Test future is in the air after recently agreeing a three-year contract extension with Toulouse..

The Independent UK

Dates for the 2023/24 Premiership season come into focus with Championship clubs to compete in the cup

A 24-team Premiership Rugby Cup competition will run for the first five weeks of the 2023/24 season

Bristol Post

Alex Matthews’ double helps England ease to Six Nations win in Ireland

England ran in eight tries in their 48-0 victory in the Six Nations but Marlie Packer had to come off with an injury in the first half

The Guardian - UK

Today's rugby news as Cardiff quiet on Dai Young 'unforeseen circumstances' and Halfpenny makes Scarlets farewell pledge

The latest rugby headlines from Wales and beyond

Wales Online

Legal tackle height lowered in community rugby after RFU council approves change

Attempts by the governing body to force through the adjustment in January were met with uproar.

The Independent UK

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Daily Mirror

Marcus Smith: 'I want to win Champions Cup. To do that in England is extremely tough'

Harlequins' England fly-half says Premiership needs to match spending power of French clubs and stops short of ruling out move across Channel one day

Wales Online

Today's rugby news as Wales World Cup hopeful hit by fresh injury blow and powerhouse plays last game for region

The latest rugby headlines from Wales and beyond

Wales Online

Tonight's rugby news as England star slapped with misconduct charge after criticising referee 'to his 61,000 Twitter followers'

The latest rugby headlines and news bulletins from Wales and beyond

Evening Standard

Jack Nowell: England wing hit with RFU charge over criticism of referee Karl Dickson

Exeter Chiefs star is at risk of missing the Champions Cup semi-finals after critical tweet following Leicester loss

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The Independent UK

England star Jack Nowell hit with misconduct charge after tweet

The England international will face an independent disciplinary panel over a since-deleted tweet

The Independent UK

Exeter wing Jack Nowell charged with misconduct after criticising ref on Twitter

The England international will face an independent disciplinary panel.

The Guardian - UK

Rugby’s rickety structure leaves Championship’s future up in the air

Historic English clubs cling on to their heritage as many worry that the RFU does not care about preserving them at all

The Guardian - UK

‘On our knees’: RFU accused of running Championship down deliberately

The Premiership could be slimmed down to 10 teams as Simon Halliday pleads the case for a funded professional second tier to remain

The Guardian - UK

Exeter’s Jack Nowell to face disciplinary action for tweet criticising referee

The wing was angered by Olly Woodburn’s red card in Exeter’s loss to Leicester, while Ellis Genge has been cited for a dangerous tackle

Evening Standard

Christian Day interview: Overseas rule right for now but we need a system where the best play here

Rugby Players Association chief insists France exodus can be halted with the right long-term changes

Daily Mirror

England ace Maro Itoje recalls a "few experiences" of racism after damning RFU report

Following allegations made by Luther Burrell, a devastating RFU report concluded that racism has been experienced by players at all levels of elite rugby in England

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