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Worcester’s Premiership future hanging by a thread as WRFC Players Ltd wound up

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is pursuing the Warriors, who are suspended from all competitions, for unpaid tax in the region of £6million.

The Independent UK

Rugby fans and players told to park elsewhere after fire service struggles to get down narrow road

People have been warned 'lost time may cost lives'

Wales Online

Tonight's rugby news as Wales internationals made unemployed with immediate effect

The latest rugby headlines and news bulletins from Wales and beyond

Wales Online

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Joe Marler insists rugby “making progress” on concussion after he briefly forgot kids

Rugby has come under scrutiny in recent times after a number of players launched a legal battle as they battle brain injuries, including England World Cup winner Steve Thompson

Daily Mirror

‘Ready for the Olympics but not rugby’ - Injury latest on Bristol Bears star Siva Naulago

The winger has not played since April

Bristol Post

'Best drop goal in rugby history' stuns commentators and over 1 million viewers

It is arguably the best drop goal ever recorded on live TV

Wales Online

Worcester’s demise is English rugby’s ‘darkest day’, Steve Diamond says

Part of the Premiership club has been wound up in the High Court

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Demise of Worcester is English rugby’s ‘darkest day’, says Steve Diamond

Part of the Premiership club has been wound up in the High Court

The Independent UK

England international slams prospect of 'bang average' Welsh sides joining English Premiership

There has been speculation about two Welsh sides jumping leagues, but Andy Goode feels it would lower standard of English Prem

Wales Online

Worcester Warriors players free to leave club after WRFC Players Ltd wound up in High Court

Players of the administration-hit Worcester Warriors Rugby Club are free to find new clubs after the company which holds their contract was wound up.

Evening Standard

Bath Rugby's brutal back and wounded Bristol Bears: West Country Premiership Team of the Week

The selection for Week 4's round of fixtures features representatives from Bristol Bears, Bath Rugby and Exeter Chiefs

Bristol Post

England rugby legend admits to hiding World Cup medal because he can't remember final

World Cup star Steve Thompson feels a 'phony' as he doesn't remember the 2003 glory or celebrations at Buckingham Palace and says all his trophies are not worth the damage caused

Daily Mirror

‘Like the Titanic’: Diamond dismayed as ruling terminates Worcester contracts

Worcester Warriors players and staff have had their contracts terminated after the company that held those contracts – WRFC Players Ltd – was liquidated in the high court

The Guardian - UK

Rugby authorities urged to cut out contact training to reduce the risk of motor neurone disease

New research has found evidence of an increased risk of motor neurone disease among former rugby players

The Independent UK

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Wales Online

Rugby players are 15 times more likely to develop motor neurone disease, research finds

A study examined health outcomes of 412 male, Scottish, former international rugby players

Wales Online

South Africa legend pinpoints priority for under-performing Welsh teams amid 'worrying' trend

The 2007 World Cup winner reveals he has spoken to one of Wales' coaching staff about the problems facing the Welsh game

Leeds Live

Luke Hooley admits it's 'dream come true' to sign with Leeds Rhinos after two-year deal confirmed

The former Batley man has stepped up to Super League with the Rhinos.

Evening Standard

Rugby authorities told to cut game time as study finds risk of MND is 15 times higher

Rugby officials have been called upon to cut back on competitive games after research found elite rugby players had a risk of developing motor neurone disease that was 15 times higher than the general population.

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Daily Mirror

Steve Thompson's early dementia symptoms as rugby ace says success 'wasn't worth it'

Early onset dementia is caused by genetic mutations that run in families, but the disease may also be more pronounced by lifestyle factors, including athletes who have taken many traumatic injuries over their careers

The Independent UK

Rugby chiefs urged to end contact training to reduce motor neurone disease risk

A study led by the University of Glasgow looked at former Scotland internationals.

The Independent UK

Rugby players 15 times more likely to develop motor neurone disease, new research finds

Research led by the University of Glasgow found evidence of an increased risk of motor neurone disease among former rugby players

Wales Online

Today's rugby news as Warren Gatland gets new job and world bosses told to cut games

The latest rugby headlines and news bulletins from Wales and beyond

AAP

Women's players unsure of pay for RLWC

Australia's women are yet to learn what they will be paid to play in the Rugby League World Cup, despite entering their final weeks of preparation for the tour.

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: the ups and downs of marriage in The A Word spin-off

Ralph & Katie follows the newlyweds who both have Down’s syndrome. Plus, Steve Thompson on Rugby, Dementia and Me. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

Rugby urged to cut matches as study finds players’ risk of MND is 15 times higher

The study also found increased risks of dementia and Parkinson’s disease as consultant said contact training during the week ‘should be a thing of the past’

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