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What the 1997 Lions look like now as heroes reunited exactly 25 years on

Members of the squad from the triumphant 1997 Lions tour of South Africa are meeting up for a reunion this week

Wales Online

High-profile exits highlight spending constraints facing Premiership clubs

With the absence of relegation removing jeopardy from the final league weekend, attention turns to the number of high-profile exits this summer from the Premiership

The Guardian - UK

Relegation to return to the Gallagher Premiership next season insists league CEO

There will be no movement between the Gallagher Premiership and RFU Championship this season

Bristol Post

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Premiership clubs face losing England players for half of games next season

Premiership clubs face losing England players for half of their league matches next season due to mandatory rest periods and clashes with international fixtures in a truncated campaign before the World Cup

The Guardian - UK

The 'mini Wales team' bidding to be crowned England's best side

The squad boasts more than 10 Wales rugby internationals

Wales Online

Rugby evening headlines as Wales star's career still in balance and boss suffers pulmonary embolism

The latest rugby news stories from Wales and the wider world today

Wales Online

Tom Youngs reveals emotional team talk which fired up Leicester for double bid

"You don’t realise how cruel life can be sometimes, so you have to enjoy those moments"

Daily Mirror

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RFU chief executive Bill Sweeney recovering after pulmonary embolism

The Rugby Football Union chief executive, Bill Sweeney, is in hospital after suffering a pulmonary embolism

The Guardian - UK

RFU chief Bill Sweeney recovering in hospital after pulmonary embolism

A governing body statement says he is ‘expected to make a full recovery’

The Independent UK

Rugby union in limbo: ‘Riches at the top and everyone else is starving’

Whether in the Championship or below, the English club game is suffering and needs decisive action from the RFU

The Guardian - UK

Bill Sweeney: RFU chief executive in hospital after suffering pulmonary embolism

Bill Sweeney, the Rugby Football Union’s (RFU) chief executive, will take time off work in the coming weeks having been admitted to hospital on Friday to be treated for a pulmonary embolism.

Evening Standard

Stuart Lancaster favours English successor to Eddie Jones after World Cup

The RFU has already begun the process of identifying Jones’ replacement.

The Independent UK

Russian Football Union withdraws appeal against FIFA ban

The Court of Arbitration for Sport confirmed the appeal had been dropped.

The Independent UK

England coach Eddie Jones resumes role with Japanese club Suntory Sungoliath

The Rugby Football Union has stated that it is comfortable with the work he does with Suntory

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Wales Online

Welsh star triumphs with two different teams but is left crushed by English rugby's bombshell decision

Fly-half Steven Shingler has won the English Championship with Ealing and coached London Welsh to promotion

Daily Mirror

Ireland icon Ronan O'Gara 'would love' to coach England amid Eddie Jones rumours

Ronan O'Gara has found success with French giants La Rochelle, and the Ireland legend might be tempted by the prospect of coaching old rivals England as Eddie Jones prepares to depart

Wales Online

Today's rugby headlines as Ross Moriarty horror incident to have 'huge impact' as coach gives Wales stark warning

The latest rugby news stories from Wales and beyond today

The Guardian - UK

Championship race a thriller but meaningless as RFU lets limbo persist

Ealing and Doncaster see promotion ambitions stifled by temporary muddle as stadium capacity remains sticking point

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The Independent UK

Russian Football Union defends attendance at FIFA Congress

Russian football’s governing body is not suspended from FIFA, but its national teams and club sides are.

The Independent UK

‘We are not hiding’: Russian Football Union defends presence at FIFA Congress

Russian national teams and clubs have been suspended by FIFA and UEFA, but the ban does not apply to the country’s federation.

Wales Online

Today's rugby headlines as Wales set for record crowd and England candidate opens door to replace Eddie Jones

The latest rugby news stories from Wales and the wider rugby world today

Daily Mirror

Rob Baxter reveals his level of interest in succeeding Eddie Jones as England boss

Exeter Chiefs boss pleased RFU are looking to Premiership for home-grown successor but asks 'what is the job spec'?

The Independent UK

Rob Baxter’s suitability for England coaching role hinges on job specification

Eddie Jones is stepping down after the 2023 World Cup.

Daily Mirror

Family of tragic rugby player, 20, explain her death after suffering injury in match

Maddy Lawrence played for the University of West England women's rugby club and sadly passed away in hospital last week after she sustained injuries during a match

Bristol Post

Maddy Lawrence's heartbroken family pay tribute to 'beautiful' UWE rugby player

"Maddy’s presence, bravery, spirit, goodness, sass, beauty and love will never be forgotten"

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