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Rugby union set for defining week as sport’s bosses discuss huge new global competition

Rugby faces a defining week in Dublin as administrators look to set straight the longstanding issue of the global calendar.

Evening Standard · May 10, 2022

Wallaroos rue misses in Japan rugby loss

Wallaroos fullback Lori Cramer missed all three kicks, including a penalty with two minutes to play, in a 12-10 loss to Japan on the Gold Coast.

AAP · May 10, 2022

Former Welsh rugby boss David Moffett calls for three clubs to replace regions he introduced in live radio attack on WRU

The former WRU CEO wants three club sides to replace the current regions amid talk of one of them being scrapped

Wales Online · May 10, 2022

Scottish Rugby need to get real and devise a long-term plan - David Barnes

AS disappointing as it was to see both Edinburgh and Glasgow Warriors tumble out of the Challenge Cup – Europe’s second tier tournament – at…

The National (Scotland) · May 9, 2022

Rugby powers to hold talks on new global north v south tournament

Rugby chiefs are poised to hold key discussions on Tuesday over the proposal to radically shake up the international calendar and introduce a new global competition to be played every two years

The Guardian - UK · May 9, 2022

Rugby hero Ollie Phillips suffered depression then became record breaker after retirement

EXCLUSIVE: England Sevens great Ollie Phillips was once named World Player of the Year and has opened up on the challenges that followed his retirement from sport

Daily Mirror · May 9, 2022

Wales' uncapped contenders to be named in next week's squad as absentees expected

Pivac will be without a number of players through injury and that could see opportunity knocking for some fresh faces

Wales Online · May 9, 2022

The plan to revolutionise Welsh rugby that was killed by the amateur clubs four years ago

There was a plan to prevent all this, but it was stopped as the amateur clubs maintained control

Wales Online · May 9, 2022

North Shields rugby club legend hangs up boots at the age of 73 after dedicating 40 years to the sport

Arnold Wilson joined North Shields Rugby Football Club back in 1982 - but is now retiring after 40 years

Chronicle Live · May 9, 2022

Rugby evening headlines as Wales set for hostile reception and Romain Ntamack apologises for this awkward moment

The latest rugby headlines and news bulletins from Wales and beyond

Wales Online · May 9, 2022