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Familiar face becomes foe in Hooper's comeback game

Former Wallabies captain Michael Hooper is ready to return for his first 15-a-side rugby game since 2023, and he'll do it against a former green and gold coach.

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NRL puts deadline on Perth side after record season

The NRL is revelling in a record-breaking 2024 season, which it says was the most lucrative in the game's history in Australia.

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Knights battle to sign NZ rugby great Woodman-Wickliffe

Newcastle want to bring New Zealand rugby great Portia Woodman-Wickliffe to the NRLW, but are yet to have her potential arrival cleared by head office.

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Domestic abuser MP slaughtered for 'university rugby club' brag

A REFORM MP who battered his girlfriend outside a nightclub has been slated for attempting to brush off his criminal past – by boasting that he…

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Wales ready to see their next head coach in Cardiff – and it’s not Matt Sherratt

Interim Ireland coach Simon Easterby is being heavily linked with the Wales job and Saturday’s Six Nations clash between the sides could be the perfect job interview

The Independent UK

Stars of Scotland: joining the women’s rugby team as they prepare for a stellar year

A mixture of old hands and younger Scottish players gear up for a busy season, starting with the Guinness Six Nations – and a crunch match against Wales on home ground

The Guardian - UK

Wallabies skipper Wilson signs through 2029

Wallabies skipper Harry Wilson says he never spoke to another club before signing a new four-year deal with Rugby Australia and the Queensland Reds.

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Queensland Reds backing their Super depth in title tilt

The Queensland Reds will open their 2025 Super Rugby Pacific title push against Moana Pasifika believing they have the depth to make a serious charge.

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Dan McKellar not publicly lobbying for Wallabies job

NSW Waratahs mentor and former Wallabies assistant Dan McKellar says he doesn't expect to be offered the Australian team coaching job to replace Joe Schmidt.

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The brain hacks helping Wallabies star drive Reds' rise

Wallabies star Fraser McReight has tapped into the power of visualisation and other brain hacks as he attempts to lift the Reds to Super Rugby Pacific glory.

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Six Nations 2025 live streams – how to watch rugby union online, Round 5 fixtures, standings and permutations

Italy host Ireland, England head to Wales and Scotland visit France on Super Saturday –the final match day of the rip-roaring Guinness Six Nations 2025 championship. Here's our guide to how to watch Six Nations rugby union live streams online and for free.

Tom’s Guide

Warren Gatland blames Margaret Thatcher and teachers’ strikes for Welsh rugby’s decline

Gatland’s second stint in charge of Wales came to an end last week

The Independent UK

Why the impact of the Women’s World Cup is already being felt months before the tournament begins

Significant funding from the RFU and government is helping to drive growing interest in women’s and girls’ rugby across England

The Independent UK

Argentine judges reject appeal against acquittal of rape case France rugby pair

Appeal court judges in Argentina on Wednesday confirmed the acquittal of the France international rugby players Hugo Auradou and Oscar Jégou in the aggravated rape case lodged against them last July.

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Don't mention the Wallabies: Kiss focused on Reds only

Queensland Reds head coach Les Kiss has deflected questions on his Wallabies coaching aspirations ahead of the Super Rugby clash with Moana Pasifika.

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Reds' muscle man De Lutiis given Super Rugby start

Queensland coach Les Kiss has backed Massimo De Lutiis to deliver after naming the super-strong 21-year-old to start in their Super Rugby Pacific opener.

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'Gay problem': Fijian Drua move on after director axed

The Fijian Drua say they won't let the sacking of the country's head of women's rugby over her statements about a "gay problem" affect their 2025 campaign.

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Wallaroos brace for sevens challenge in Super Rugby

NSW Waratahs captain and Wallaroos flanker Piper Duck believes sevens players bidding to make the 2025 World Cup squad can only boost Australia's chances.

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Carpool coaching has Saints' sevens convert up to speed

Former rugby sevens star Nathan Lawson is keen to make an impact in rugby league after signing with the NRL's St George Illawarra.

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Ex-All Blacks assistant joins Western Force program

The Western Force have lured New Zealand great Leon MacDonald as a coaching consultant as they look to build into a powerhouse Super Rugby Pacific outfit.

The Independent UK

Aaron Wainwright says Wales at ‘low point’ but urges team to prove people wrong

Wales host Ireland on the back of 14 successive Test defeats.

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Bulked-up Reds Super centre hungry for rugby success

Centre Josh Flook has been eating six meals a day as he looks to make an impact for Queensland and the Wallabies, with the Reds opening their season on Friday.

The Conversation

AFL and NRL pre-seasons are among the longest in world sport – here’s why

Australia’s love affair with the major football codes – the Australian Football League (AFL) and National Rugby League (NRL) – is well documented. However, one aspect that stands out to many observers, particularly those overseas, is the length of these leagues’ pre-seasons.

The Guardian - UK

‘Clubs are going to disappear’: grassroots rugby crying for help in Six Nations’ shadow

The community game’s feedback for the Bills, Sweeney and Beaumont, makes for painful reading as RFU hits the road in week of Calcutta Cup

The Independent UK

Ben Earl: England gunning for redemption after rewatching Calcutta Cup losses

Gregor Townsend’s team are chasing a record-breaking fifth consecutive win over their fierce rivals on Saturday.

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