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Parling’s TV spat with Doyle symbolises the tug of war for rugby’s modern soul

Pre-game incident has gone viral online and plays directly into broader debate of how the sport wants to be perceived

The Guardian - UK

'Good luck to him': Reds roll out Lomax welcome mat

The Queensland Reds expect rugby league convert Zac Lomax to make his debut when the Western Force visit on Easter Saturday.

AAP

Rob Burrow’s father dies as Leeds Rhinos pay tribute to ‘tireless’ MND campaigner

Geoff Burrow, the father of Leeds Rhinos legend Rob Burrow, has passed away. Leeds confirmed the news on Monday morning, stating that Geoff had died “after a period of ill health”. The rugby league club paid tribute to Geoff, who was born in Leeds, hailing him for being a “tireless…

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Cornish Pirates issue statement after coach sent off for ‘slap’ on opposition player

Alan Paver was shown a red card after an altercation with a Worcester player during the Champ Rugby fixture

The Independent UK

Leeds and Warrington thriller is fitting gift on Super League’s 30th birthday

Summer rugby league began in Paris in 1996 but for all its success, it has struggled with the business of expansion

The Guardian - UK

'Line in the sand': honesty session revives Waratahs

Hooker Ethan Dobbins reckons a truth session was behind the NSW Waratahs' season-saving Super Rugby Pacific win over the Brumbies in Canberra.

AAP

Aussie scoring machine nets another Japanese rugby win

Former Wallabies Bernard Foley and Paddy Ryan have enjoyed wins in the latest round of rugby in Japan, but Israel Folau tasted defeat for a ninth game in a row.

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Saracens’ Prem hopes appear over after Northampton defeat – and they only have themselves to blame

Saracens 17-21 Northampton: Archie McParland snatched a late victory for Saints

The Independent UK

Lomax joins Force brains trust as rugby debut nears

Former NRL star Zac Lomax warmed up with his new Force teammates before joining the coaches in the box during Saturday's 24-14 loss to the Chiefs.

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Brave Western Force go down to Chiefs in Perth

The Western Force will be ruing their inability to make the most of an important numerical advantage during a crucial time of their 24-14 loss to the Chiefs.

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Featherstone’s long and quiet Sundays in a rugby league town that lost its soul

Club’s financial crisis led to exclusion from the RFL Championship this season, and it could be a long way back for one of the sport’s storied names

The Guardian - UK

Hurricanes blow away Reds to snap four-game Super run

The Hurricanes have sent a statement with an eight-try romp in Wellington to snap the Reds' four-game Super Rugby Pacific winning streak.

AAP

'Grateful' Warriors superstar set for two-year UK stint

Dual Kiwi international Roger Tuivasa-Sheck has called time on his NRL career, agreeing to join Super League club Wakefield at the end of this season.

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Rising England star Henry Pollock signs with Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom

Pollock’s signing is believed to be Hearn’s first foray into rugby union

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Nations Championship schedule, results, kick-off times and how to watch

Everything you need to know ahead of the inaugural edition of the competition

The Independent UK

‘Big Match Bonanza’ provides glimpse of Prem Rugby’s future – but three key challenges remain

With the English top flight moving to an expansion model, fixtures at large stadiums could become more regular in the future

The Independent UK

Andy Farrell not talking to RFU about England role ‘at present’ – Bill Sweeney

Sweeney has indicated that current head coach Steve Borthwick will be given the summer tour to orchestrate a revival.

The Independent UK

England respond to Andy Farrell links as Steve Borthwick plans become clearer in Six Nations review

A review of England’s worst-ever Six Nations campaign is set to conclude by the end of April

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The Independent UK

Gary Hetherington urges Super League to learn from missed chances over 30 years

The former Leeds chief executive is convinced its creation saved rugby league from ruin and has left it in a much healthier financial state.

The Guardian - US

Can Adam Freier’s California Legion solve America’s rugby problem?

CEO of a merged team in a US men’s competition shrunk to just six, the ex-Wallaby hooker is still at the sharp end – right where he likes to be

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Debutant dazzles as Wallaroos pass tough Test from Fiji

The Wallaroos have kick-started their new era with a victory against Fiji as they begin building towards the home Women's Rugby World Cup in 2029.

The Guardian - UK

Sports quiz of the week: a fight, a joke, a gift and a Liverpool legend

Have you been following the big stories in football, rugby union, snooker, baseball and athletics?

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Brisbane or Fiji? Zac Lomax closing in on Force debut

Former NRL star Zac Lomax is already impressing his new Force teammates and is a good chance to make his Super Rugby debut in the next fortnight.

The Independent UK

Prem Rugby confirms major change to salary cap rules amid expansion plans

Clubs will now have to meet a minimum spend as the league looks to add two new teams by 2030

The Guardian - UK

Prem Rugby introduces minimum salary floor of £5.4m for clubs next season

Prem Rugby will introduce a minimum salary floor of £5.4m for clubs next season as part of a plan to increase competitiveness

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