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Oban Lorne should be backed for long-overdue amateur World Cup - Martin Hannan

Later this year I hope to be cheering on Oban Lorne RFC as they try to win the World Cup. Ha, I hear you exclaim, just knew this Hannan guy was off…

The National (Scotland)

Today's rugby news as Steve Phillips speaks out further on explosive claims and says 'I don't recognise that as today's WRU'

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Wales Online

Aussie, NZ women name 7s rivalry as No.1

The captains of Australia and New Zealand women's sevens sides claim the rivalry between the teams is among the most competitive in world rugby.

AAP

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Sevens captain hopes to help Jones' raid

Australia captain Henry Hutchison hopes rugby sevens can assist with and then benefit from Eddie Jones' attempts to raid the best young NRL talent.

AAP

Leeds Rhinos' Harry Newman won't rush his comeback from latest injury setback

One of the leading talents in rugby league, the 22-year-old centre has suffered some miserable times with double leg fracture and numerous hamstring setbacks but he's vowed to get back to his best in his own time

Daily Mirror

Transgender women banned from playing female category of rugby union in Scotland

The move follows earlier decisions from the English, Irish and Welsh unions, among others.

The National (Scotland)

Mascots get paid more than some rugby players, claims Players’ Association chief

RPA general secretary Christian Day is seeking a minimum salary in the Gallagher Premiership

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RFU under pressure to justify ban on tackles above waist in amateur rugby

Calls are growing for the governing body to produce more evidence that banning tackles above the waist in amateur rugby will improve the game or make it safer.

The Guardian - UK

These rugby players are making sure Pasifika, Maori and Indigenous leukaemia patients have the best chance of survival

With donors from diverse communities already under-represented in the Australian Bone Marrow Donor Registry, it is difficult for patients from Pasifika backgrounds to find the right match.

ABC News

Wales international set to quit Welsh rugby for England in new blow

Ospreys loosehead Nicky Smith could be the latest player to leave Welsh rugby for the English Premiership

Wales Online

WRU boss Steve Phillips responds to devastating allegations and says he is the man to lead Welsh rugby

Steve Phillips has spoken to WalesOnline and written to all member clubs

Wales Online

French rugby boss Laporte detained by police over alleged tax fraud

French police on Tuesday detained rugby federation president Bernard Laporte for questioning as part of an investigation into suspected tax fraud.

Radio France Internationale

Mark Drakeford demands WRU publicly acknowledge scale of issues raised in devastating programme

The First Minister of Wales was asked for his response to accusations about the WRU's culture

Wales Online

WRU urged to make immediate changes amid calls for Steve Phillips to be ousted

The Welsh Rugby Union has come in for severe criticism for its handling of a number of accusations around culture

Wales Online

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Daily Mirror

Steve Borthwick's England "100 per cent" focused on Six Nations as World Cup looms

While there may be a Rugby World Cup just around the corner, Steve Borthwick told Mirror Sport his focus is "100 per cent" on being ready for the Six Nations as his England tenure gets underway

Wales Online

Major WRU sponsors speak out and tell rugby bosses to act over allegations of 'toxic' culture

The Welsh Rugby Union's principal sponsors have spoken out following allegations of bullying and sexism within the governing body

The Guardian - UK

Enticing Six Nations campaign is rugby union’s big chance to shine

From potential ‘new coach bounce’ to the power of Ireland and France, championship can raise interest before the World Cup

Daily Record

Glasgow Warriors joy for East Kilbride Rugby Club graduate Euan Ferrie as he signs pro deal

The 21-year-old, who also played for Hamilton Bulls, is over the moon after stepping up to the senior ranks at Scotstoun

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Wales Online

Ex-footballer attacked man in Cardiff nightclub after touching woman

Former under-20 international Luke Naughton, 42, was in Wales to watch the Wales v New Zealand rugby match when he headbutted and punched his victim in Retro nightclub

Wales Online

Today's rugby news as Welsh Government makes statement on 'deeply concerning' WRU allegations

The latest rugby headlines and news bulletins from Wales and beyond

Newcastle Herald

Fifita to line up for The Entrance in Newcastle Rugby League

The hulking prop looks set to play in the Newcastle Rugby League.

AAP

Coach Rennie will land on his feet: Carter

His days playing against Dave Rennie's Chiefs in the Super Rugby has left Dan Carter confident the ousted Wallabies coach will bounce back.

The National (Scotland)

Gregor Townsend hails Finn Russell as an all-time great player

TO SAY that Gregor Townsend and Finn Russell have not always seen eye to eye would be a gross understatement. The Scotland coach may have played in…

Wales Online

'Child sex abuse jokes' alleged at WRU event as details of Amanda Blanc's devastating resignation speech emerge

The Welsh Rugby Union have been accused of a "toxic" culture of sexism and bullying in a BBC programme

Daily Mirror

Italy boss Kieran Crowley backs Netflix series to give 'boring Test rugby' a much-needed boost

A new Netflix series documenting two of this year's major rugby tournaments could be just what the doctor ordered as rugby seeks to remedy its ails concerning spectator reach

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