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Ben Earl, Andre Esterhuizen and what rugby’s hybrid players tell us about the future of the sport

As versatility and power-packed benches continue to define international rugby, could the sport become even more position-less in the future?

The Independent UK

Joe Marler branded ‘best Faithful’ after he susses out Traitors on The Celebrity Traitors

Viewers have hailed the former England rugby player as a ‘genius’ after he had a breakthrough during Thursday’s penultimate episode

The Independent UK

England v Australia talking points: Borthwick’s statement and marked man Pollock

England open their autumn series by renewing their rivalry with the Wallabies.

The Independent UK

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England accuse Australia of illegal play at the breakdown before crunch Test

Steve Borthwick is reported to have spoken with the match referee about how Australia approach the ruck

The Independent UK

Sports quiz of the week: prizes, punches, persistence and set-piece perfection

Have you been following the football, cricket, rugby, boxing, darts, baseball and swimming?

The Guardian - UK

Why Broncos great fears Walsh could be lost to league

Brisbane great Corey Parker fears Reece Walsh could one day be tempted to walk away from rugby league and join a rival code.

AAP

Whisky on the menu as Scottish Secretary Alexander meets US ambassador

Warren Stephens will have talks with Mr Alexander before the diplomat attends the rugby clash between Scotland and the US on Saturday.

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League's eligibility rules will stay after Pacific rise

Rugby league's international eligibility rules will not be changing, with IRL chair Troy Grant declaring they have helped make the global game better than ever.

AAP

Borthwick hopes England can emulate Bazball mentality for autumn series

England’s rugby players are seeking to emulate the Bazball ethos of their cricketing counterparts in the run up to the forthcoming autumn series

The Guardian - UK

England turn to cricket counterparts for tips in bid to strike Australia blow ahead of Ashes

England’s rugby union side take on the Wallabies at Twickenham just weeks before cricket’s biggest Test series begins

The Independent UK

Henry Pollock, Carter Gordon and 10 other international rugby players to watch in November

A busy schedule of action among the world’s top nations could see new Test stars emerge, with seeding for the next Rugby World Cup at stake

The Independent UK

England turn to AJ with rugby league Ashes on the line

England have called up NRL star AJ Brimson for the second Test in a bid to resurrect their hopes in the rugby league Ashes.

AAP

Marler ‘born to play’ Traitors and is mind-warping co-stars, says rugby friend

Danny Care said he believes the former rugby player can win the show.

Evening Standard

Women’s sport being watched by ‘record number of female viewers’, report says

Victories for the Lionesses and Red Roses at Euro 2025 and the Rugby World Cup helped spearhead a record summer of women’s sport

The Independent UK

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AAP

Kangaroos, Wallabies united in one quest: beat England

In the space of 40 minutes this weekend, Australia's rugby codes could be celebrating a unique double - or disappointment - on English turf.

The Independent UK

Rail chaos across UK this weekend including London, Manchester, Birmingham and Edinburgh routes

Exclusive: East Coast Main Line passengers face two-hour rail-replacement bus journey

The Guardian - AU

Wallabies resume England rivalry with memories still fresh of Twickenham triumph

The nature of last year’s boilover and the same never-say-die spirit that later sank the Lions and Springboks has sounded a warning

The Guardian - UK

Sophie Devine’s impact on women’s cricket should be measured in more than statistics

The New Zealand legend played with joy and fun, but was also a true fighter who spanned eras in the women’s game

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The Guardian - UK

State of the Nations: form guide for November rugby internationals

The southern hemisphere big guns have touched down in Europe for the Autumn Nations Series and there is much to look forward to over the next five weekends

AAP

Tonga, Samoa set for showdown in new World Cup format

Officials are set to unveil a unique format for the 2026 Rugby League World Cup, which will include Samoa and Tonga facing off while in opposite groups.

The Independent UK

Wales captain Jac Morgan declares love for Ospreys amid uncertain club future

The 25-year-old has been linked with top English club Saracens

The Guardian - UK

Farrell’s return boosts Ireland for Autumn Nations Series with plenty at stake

After a successful Lions tour, the head coach returns to a side that are under pressure to prove their best days are not behind them

The Independent UK

TNT Sports’ Rob Hatch: Of course I can commentate on the Ashes from afar – I called Mark Cavendish’s 35th win from my house!

Interview: Cricket fans have questioned TNT Sports’ plan for the Ashes this winter, but the broadcaster’s voice of cycling, Rob Hatch, explains why he is the right man to helm the coverage

The Independent UK

Luke Cowan-Dickie admits he feared he would never join England’s 50-cap club

The hooker is set to reach the milestone against Australia in Saturday’s autumn opener at Allianz Stadium, having made his Test debut in 2015.

AAP

'Pure X-factor': Cleary hails the Roos' historic freak

It's not just Britain swooning over Reece Walsh's amazing talent, as even Nathan Cleary thinks he's up there with the most talented rugby league players ever.

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