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England seek elevated Twickenham experience – on and off the field

After consultations with the players, the RFU is hoping for an improved atmosphere for the visit of Wales in the Six Nations

The Guardian - UK

Rugby star Kurtley Beale cleared of raping woman

Kurtley Beale has been found not guilty of raping a woman or sexually touching her in a toilet cubicle after a jury took just hours to clear the rugby star.

AAP

'I am so sorry': Hasler's heartbreak at player's death

Premiership-winning NRL coach Des Hasler has told an inquest into a rising star's death that there were no "red flags" about the player's physical capability.

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Harry Potter embraces Western Force razzle dazzle

Western Force utility back Harry Potter is already making headlines in Perth after scoring two tries against against Queensland in a trial game last week.

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Woman 'curated' Beale rape allegation, lawyer argues

A woman who claims to have been raped by rugby star Kurtley Beale has been labelled "manipulative" by his lawyer in a closing address to his trial's jury.

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Rob Valetini and Eva Karpani win top Rugby Australia honours as Eddie Jones snubbed

The Brumbies No 8 won the 13th John Eales medal in a ‘bittersweet’ year for Wallabies while Karpani’s barnstorming tries secure Wallaroos player of the year

The Guardian - AU

Six Nations Rugby on Peacock, CNBC February 10-11

Scotland hosts France, Ireland hosts Italy, England welcomes Wales

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Society of the Snow: Andes plane crash film reveals a human tragedy – and points to an environmental one

Reflecting on the story of the Uruguayan rugby players whose plane crashed in in 1972 emphasises the stark changes to the mountain range as it is seen today

The Guardian - UK

New Red Roses coach John Mitchell aims to win World Cup

Get insights into new Red Roses head coach John Mitchell's ambitions to win the Rugby World Cup and the remarkable return of Abbie Ward to pro rugby after ...

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RuneScape developer Jagex is on the verge of being acquired again, this time by the backers of the Six Nations rugby tournament in a deal worth $900 million

It would be the fourth buyout of Jagex within a decade.

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Max Boyce: ‘Six Nations needs a strong Welsh team. It’s a manifestation of the nation’

No one has described how it feels to be a Wales fan more lovingly than Max Boyce who tells Robert Kitson that rugby is the country’s DNA

The Guardian - UK

Humbled Valetini wins Wallabies' John Eales Medal

Brumbies No.8 Rob Valetini has been rewarded for his consistent 2023 season with the John Eales Medal as the Wallabies' player of the year.

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All Blacks' Coles credits Schmidt for rise to World Cup

New Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt has received high praise from All Blacks hooker Dane Coles, who says NZ wouldn't have made the World Cup final without him.

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Fake social media account impersonates Newcastle Rugby League to troll fans

The competition has warned players and fans.

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Jury to rule on consent in Kurtley Beale rape case

A woman who accused rugby star Kurtley Beale of rape has been "staunchly consistent" in her version of the events, a NSW court has heard.

The Guardian - UK

Farewell Barry John, the fly-half who played rugby from another world

‘The King’ helped to make Wales fans proud and his skills shone through in a less structured era of the game

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Force sign former title-winning Crusader Ben Funnell

New Western Force signing Ben Funnell says he wasn't sure if he'd get another crack at Super Rugby after leaving the Crusaders in 2019.

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'I messed up': Beale called agent after rape allegation

Kurtley Beale called his player-agent Isaac Moses and told him he had "messed up", after being confronted with sexual assault allegations, a court has heard.

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The Guardian - UK

Barry John obituary

Great Welsh rugby fly-half who won 25 caps for his country and gained an almost mythical status

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Gladiators 2024: winners, hosts, gladiators, referees and everything we know

Gladiators 2024 is nearing its semi-finals. Here's everything you need to know about the upcoming episodes.

The Guardian - UK

Should U18 rugby be banned? No. But tell that to parents of a concussed child

With some researchers labelling the sport ‘a form of child abuse’ and parents questioning safety, can rugby get the balance right?

Evening Standard

Barry John: 'The King' was true rugby royalty whose skills defied logic

The sport's first superstar left a huge legacy with Wales, the British and Irish Lions and Cardiff

The Independent UK

Wales and Lions great Barry John dies aged 79

Former Wales and British and Irish Lions fly-half fly-half was nicknamed ‘The King’ by New Zealand journalists in 1971.

AAP

Woman feared being hated for airing Beale rape claim

A woman who claims rugby star Kurtley Beale sexually assaulted her in a pub toilet was worried she wouldn't be believed, a jury has been told

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Saitama make statement beating Super Rugby's Chiefs

Saitama became the first Japanese corporate side to beat a Super Rugby Pacific opponent with a 38-14 win over the Chiefs in the Cross Border Rugby competition.

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