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RFU’s Bill Sweeney refuses to apologise for taking £358,000 bonus

RFU chief executive Bill Sweeney refused to apologise for accepting a £358,000 bonus amid record losses and redundancies

The Guardian - UK

Bill Sweeney determined to stay in RFU role until 2027

Chairman Tom Ilube resigned following controversy over bonus payments to Sweeney and his fellow executives.

The Independent UK

Warren Gatland still up for Wales test as Mee and Edwards receive Six Nations call-ups

Warren Gatland insists he is still up for the challenge of reviving Welsh rugby fortunes after naming his squad for the Six Nations

The Guardian - UK

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Premiership rugby is now for the masses not the purists – enjoy it while it lasts

A rerun of last season’s final is a strong start to the year but the domestic game will soon be on hold for the Six Nations

The Guardian - UK

Martin Hannan: Is the new Six Nations branding out of touch with rugby’s legacy?

A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away – okay, it was Edinburgh, but it really was back in the day – I worked for an organisation which…

The National (Scotland)

Why have the southern hemisphere sides been so dominant this autumn?

South Africa, New Zealand and Australia have consistently beaten the Six Nations sides during this Autumn Nations Series and Sam Warburton explains why that is

The Independent UK

RFU’s annual report shows a worrying decline. Has it lost its purpose?

Beneath headline figures of the chief executive’s bumper pay packet, what does the RFU stand for and want to achieve?

The Guardian - UK

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Borthwick’s new England are stuck in a time warp with few signs of change

Morale-boosting win over Japan cannot conceal issues facing a coach who could be running out of time

The Guardian - UK

Gatland farewell at end of annus horribilis? Wales v South Africa talking points

Wales face huge challenge following 11 successive Test defeats.

The Independent UK

Wales at risk of record low with World Cup rout of Australia a fading memory

Warren Gatland’s side take on the Wallabies knowing defeat will mean they surpass their longest run of Test losses

The Guardian - UK

I think Scotland are on the right path – forwards coach John Dalziel

Dalziel is adamant Gregor Townsend’s side have shown progress in narrow defeats to Ireland in the Six Nations and South Africa last weekend.

The Independent UK

Dewi Lake: It is time for Wales to start building momentum after losing run

Wales have not won a Test match since the 2023 World Cup.

The Independent UK

Sione Tuipulotu named Scotland captain for autumn internationals

Australia-born Tuipulotu will captain Scotland for next month’s Tests against Fiji, South Africa, Portugal and Australia.

The Independent UK

Dafydd Jenkins to miss Wales’ autumn matches as lock targets mid-December return

The Exeter lock captained his country during this year’s Six Nations.

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

Women’s Six Nations 2025 fixtures revealed — and key Red Roses players could miss opening round

The Red Roses will take on France at Allianz Stadium, Twickenham on the final Saturday of the tournament - but John Mitchell may be without some of his squad for the start of the campaign

The Guardian - UK

RFU to axe 42 staff – weeks after selling Twickenham naming rights for £100m

The Rugby Football Union says 64 roles are at risk because of ‘rising utilities, travel and operating costs’

The Independent UK

London emerges as ‘strong possibility’ to host Nations Championship after Qatar bid turned down

The inagural edition of World Rugby’s new competition is set to be held in 2026

The Guardian - UK

Private equity firm CVC in talks over buying Hundred cricket franchise

CVC Capital Partners are in talks about buying a Hundred franchise in what would be English cricket’s first private equity investment

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The Guardian - UK

Shaun Edwards is the man to fill England’s coaching void after Felix Jones’ exit

Steve Borthwick’s team is in chaos and the RFU should prioritise recruiting the rugby league legend whatever the cost

The Independent UK

Ellie Kildunne says Great Britain can do ‘something special’ at Paris Olympics

Ciaran Beattie’s side face Ireland on July 28 in their opening pool match at the Stade de France.

The Independent UK

Ellie Kildunne says Great Britain can do ‘something special’ at Paris Olympics

Ciaran Beattie’s side face Ireland on July 28 in their opening pool match at the Stade de France and Kildunne’s sights are fixed on a medal.

The Independent UK

Private equity firm plots takeover bid for Telegraph following Daily Mail owner’s withdrawal

CVC Capital Partners owns sports brands including the Six Nations and La Liga

The Independent UK

Ben Youngs believes ‘very good coach’ Eddie Jones has a lot to offer Japan

Youngs was Jones’ first choice scrum-half for the whole of his seven-year reign as England coach

The Guardian - UK

England’s Six Nations blitz built on sacrificing discipline for dynamism

The Red Roses proved the sky is the limit but they will need to be keeping 15 players on the field come next year’s World Cup

The Guardian - UK

Private equity group CVC plans €1.25bn Amsterdam float

Company manages €186bn of assets, including stakes in the Six Nations rugby and Lipton Teas

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