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25 Jul 2022

Dementia and sport: Rugby players launch legal action against governing bodies

Steve Thompson was part of England’s 2003 World Cup-winning side Lawyers for more than 185 players are suing rugby union’s governing bodies for negligence, claiming that playing the sport caused […]

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24 Jul 2022

Luther Burrell: RFU to probe former Newcastle Falcons centre’s racism claims

We need to eradicate racism – Luther Burrell The Rugby Football Union is to investigate claims from former Newcastle Falcons player Luther Burrell regarding racism in the sport. Burrell, 32, […]

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22 Jul 2022

The Rugby Football Union recommends ban on transgender women in female rugby

The RFU said ‘safety and fairness’ were behind its recommendation to ban transgender women from playing female rugby The Rugby Football Union has recommended a ban on transgender women playing […]

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21 Jul 2022

England have tested fans’ patience but heading in right direction – RFU chief Bill Sweeney

England held off Australia in the third Test in Sydney to secure a 2-1 series win The boss of the Rugby Football Union admits England have “tested the patience of […]

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21 Jul 2022

Ed Slater: Gloucester lock diagnosed with motor neurone disease

Ed Slater has been sidelined since starting a series of tests earlier his year Gloucester lock Ed Slater has been diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND) and has retired from […]

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19 Jul 2022

Rugby Union Weekly: Who is in our team of the summer?

It has been a captivating month of Test rugby, with Ireland making history in New Zealand, England showing real character to win in Australia, Wales emerging with a lot of […]

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19 Jul 2022

Joe Marler: England prop ‘scared’ by risks in wake of ‘awful’ Ryan Jones news

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18 Jul 2022

Eddie Jones: Rugby Australia condemns ‘offensive remarks’ towards England coach

Jones said he took satisfaction from silencing Australia fans after England’s second Test victory The chief executive of Rugby Australia has condemned the “offensive” remarks and behaviour of fans towards […]

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17 Jul 2022

Eddie Jones: England coach in altercations with Australia fans who call him ‘traitor’

Jones has also worked with the South Africa and Japan national teams England coach Eddie Jones was involved in two altercations with Australia fans who called him a “traitor” after […]

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16 Jul 2022

New Zealand 22-32 Ireland: Sensational visitors claim remarkable 2-1 series win

Ireland capitalised on yet another rapid start to put the All Blacks immediately on the back foot New Zealand (3) 22 Tries: Savea, A Ioane, Jordan Cons: J Barrett 2 […]

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