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R360 dealt fresh blow as NRL threatens rebel players with 10-year ban

The breakaway rugby union venture is due to launch next year and is reportedly targeting top rugby league stars

The Independent UK

Destined for court: NRL reveals long bans for defectors

The NRL says it will ban any player who signs with R360 from returning for 10 years, but the players' union has warned the sanctions are sure to be tested.

AAP

Gambling risks 'denigrating' sports, ex-Wallaby warns

The ever rising tide of gambling advertising is threatening to tarnish Australia's cherished sports, a former national rugby captain laments.

AAP

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RFL close to selling stake in expanded Super League to private equity

The Rugby Football League is in advanced talks after receiving multiple investment offers to buy into Super League

The Guardian - UK

South American rugby success stories propel men’s World Cup qualifying

Los Condores are in the finals again and subplots abound going into next month’s Dubai qualification tournament

The Guardian - UK

Record-setting Foran named in NZ Pacific Champs team

Sixteen years after making his international debut, retiring NRL great Kieran Foran will become New Zealand's longest-serving rugby league Test player.

AAP

Red Roses Sarah Bern and Abbey Ward on support from the Lionesses

Red Roses stars Sarah Bern and Abbey Ward have spoken about the invaluable support they've received from the Lionesses during their Women's Rugby World Cup tournament.

The Independent UK

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Luther Burrell claims speaking out about racist abuse ended rugby career

The former England rugby union player Luther Burrell has alleged that he was effectively forced to retire from the game after he spoke out about racist abuse he suffered from teammates

The Guardian - UK

Australia targets offshore wagering threat with major sporting events on horizon

Sports integrity experts to improve collaboration to combat illegal betting with Women’s Asian Cup next global event to come with increased risk

The Guardian - AU

Stuart Hogg: Retiring in bid to rescue marriage was ‘biggest mistake of my life’

Hogg called time on his career in 2023 at the age of 31, shortly before the World Cup that same year.

The Independent UK

Speaking out about racism ended my rugby career, says Luther Burrell

A 2023 investigation found that ex-England centre was a victim of racial abuse

The Independent UK

Wallabies playmaker flashes back into Cup contention

Released from his NRL deal, Carter Gordon has been thrust into the Wallabies' end-of-year tour squad, while another Test playmaker has been left out.

AAP

Mattel Drops ‘Team Barbie’ With Muscular Olympians, Including Rugby Player Ilona Maher

“You keep living your sad worthless lives and I’ll keep playing great rugby and cashing checks."

Bored Panda

Exe Men review – entertaining rugby drama tackles triumph of underdogs Exeter Chiefs

The journey of the Devon club from league minnows to championship winners is told with considerable elan and affection

The Guardian - UK

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Bevan heaven: Wigan's Aussie ace the grand final king

Grand finalist Bevan French is so good in UK rugby league, there's even been rumblings of him playing for England -- but the Aussie says 'no chance'.

The Guardian - UK

Exeter’s Brown-Bampoe in the fast lane for great things for club and country

The wingehas a masters in finance but has ambitions to play for England and takes inspiration from his teammate Manny Feyi-Waboso

The Guardian - UK

50 men’s autumn wardrobe updates for under £150 (some are even free)

High-street cashmere, Chelsea boots and clever style tricks: our menswear expert shares the shortcuts to looking sharp without blowing the budget

The Guardian - UK

Wigan eye third consecutive Super League title and place among all-time greats

Hull KR have taken two of Wigan’s crowns this year and stand in the way of Matt Peet’s team at Old Trafford

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The Guardian - UK

Sports quiz of the week: Cole Palmer, Women’s Cricket World Cup and Cape Verde

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The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: David Pocock banned from parliamentary sports club; Pope condemns clickbait; and tales of being trapped on Everest

Former Australian rugby captain no longer welcome and accused of politicising the organisation

AAP

NRL to seek legal advice over potential R360 defectors

NRL bosses have met with club counterparts over the threat of breakaway rugby competition R360, and are seeking legal advice on ways to deter players.

AAP

In-demand Aussie coach eyes Super League history

Aussie Willie Peters is the talk of UK rugby league, a coach coveted by NRL clubs back home while he shoots for Super League grand final history.

The Guardian - UK

R360 rebel league would be a major blow to Prem, warns Exeter’s Rob Baxter

Exeter director of rugby believes clubs must try to improve the Prem and keep it attractive to lure the best players

Evening Standard

Antoine Dupont set for early rugby return as France boss issues fitness update

French star has been crowned World Rugby player of the year in 15s and sevens

The Guardian - UK

‘It has been a big journey’: William Troost-Ekong on teaming up with Maro Itoje and giving back in Nigeria

The Super Eagles captain speaks to Ed Aarons about setting up a foundation after Afcon heartbreak and his leadership podcast with the England rugby forward

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