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The Latest Breaking News from RFU

‘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

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

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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

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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

Daily Mirror

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

Wales Online

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.

Evening Standard

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

The Independent 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

The Guardian - UK

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

Rugby in turmoil as Six Nations kicks off this weekend

Evening Standard

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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

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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

Wales Online

Welsh Rugby Union warned not to make same 'bungled' mistake as English RFU over tackle changes

The Welsh Rugby Union has been urged to act more responsibly than the RFU when it comes to communication over any future lowering of the tackle height

The Guardian - UK

RFU’s Bill Sweeney facing calls to resign over tackle height rule-change debacle

RFU chief executive Bill Sweeney is facing calls to resign over the shambolic handling of the decision to lower the tackle height at community level

The Independent UK

RFU to press ahead with lowering tackle height but apologises for ‘anger’ caused

‘We fully acknowledge we got the engagement wrong, and we are truly sorry,’ the RFU said.

Wales Online

Tonight's rugby news as World Rugby issue statement on tackle height plans and English bosses apologise

The latest rugby headlines and news bulletins from Wales and beyond

The Independent UK

RFU backtracks after ‘anger and concern’ at tackle height law change

The RFU has promised to now consult the community game following their poorly-received initial announcement

Evening Standard

Calls for RFU chief Bill Sweeney to resign after apologetic climbdown in tackle-height rule fiasco

Anger from across the game has forced English rugby bosses to apologise

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