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European Champions Cup final: Cheslin Kolbe says his nerves are greater than for the World Cup final
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Friday, 21 May 2021 07:01
Toulouse's Cheslin Kolbe says he feels more nervous for Saturday's Champions Cup final than he did before South Africa's 2019 Rugby World Cup final.Toulouse, aiming for their fifth title, take on fellow French side La Rochelle at Twickenham in front of 10,000 fans."For some reason or other, the final this weekend feels much more nerve-wracking than the final of the…
Six Nations: Organisers agree in principle to continued BBC & ITV deal
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Friday, 21 May 2021 06:37
The Six Nations is set to stay on free-to-air TV after organisers reached an agreement in principle with the BBC and ITV to continue sharing coverage of the men's and women's tournaments.The four-year deal will run from 2022 to the end of the 2025 edition of the tournament, which has been free-to-air since 2003.The BBC will broadcast all Scotland and…
Premier 15s semi-final: Harlequins v Wasps - Muir and Mather on sport's evolution
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Thursday, 20 May 2021 22:22
At 19 years old, Wasps prop Maud Muir is looking at a possible future as a full-time professional England rugby player.At the same age, her director of rugby Giselle Mather had international ambitions too, but getting paid for them was far from her mind.Instead, after Mather won the World Cup with England in 1994, she wondered how to pay the…
Wasps' Ben Morris and Gloucester's Matias Alemanno get three-week bans
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Thursday, 20 May 2021 09:57
Wasps flanker Ben Morris and Gloucester lock Matias Alemanno have been handed three-week bans for dangerous tackles.Morris was given a red card after making a high tackle during his side's 23-19 victory against Worcester Warriors at the weekend. Alemanno made a tip tackle in Monday's 39-7 loss to Bristol Bears.Both players received a 50% reduction in their suspension after showing…
Rugby World Cup: Australia launches bid to host 2027 tournament
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Thursday, 20 May 2021 08:32
Australia has officially launched its bid to host the 2027 Rugby World Cup, calling it a "once-in-a-generation opportunity".The 1991 and 1999 world champions last hosted the tournament in 2003.The nation's rugby union chiefs expect the event to attract two million attendees across 48 matches, at up to 10 venues over seven weeks.Rugby Australia chairman Hamish McLennan called it "an exciting…
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Thursday, 20 May 2021 08:45
Mike Brown: Harlequins full-back to appeal against six-week ban
Thursday, 20 May 2021 04:29
Premier 15s: Loughborough's Emma Wassell on moving south, taking exams, and big-game excitement
Thursday, 20 May 2021 05:53
Challenge Cup final: Steve Borthwick says Leicester Tigers are 'massive underdogs' against Montpellier
Thursday, 20 May 2021 01:26
Exeter Chiefs aim for Premier 15s play-offs after impressive inaugural season
Wednesday, 19 May 2021 06:51
Kieran Crowley replaces Franco Smith as Italy's head coach
Wednesday, 19 May 2021 03:25
Luke Mehson: Wasps sign former Exeter Chiefs winger after trial
Wednesday, 19 May 2021 03:01
British & Irish Lions: Japan match at Murrayfield set to have 16,500 spectators
Tuesday, 18 May 2021 14:22
Premiership: London Irish 12-31 Exeter Chiefs - Sam Simmonds sets new Premiership try-scoring record
Monday, 17 May 2021 10:21
Transgender women allowed to play rugby in France after unanimous Federation vote
Monday, 17 May 2021 08:10
Josh Iosefa-Scott: Exeter sign New Zealand-based prop for 2021-22 season
Sunday, 16 May 2021 07:00
Premiership: Bristol Bears v Gloucester (Mon)
Monday, 17 May 2021 03:38
Dan Frost: Wasps sign hooker from Cornish Pirates
Monday, 17 May 2021 02:41
Kyle Eastmond: Leeds Rhinos' dual code international retires from professional rugby
Sunday, 16 May 2021 06:56
Pro14 Rainbow Cup: Dragons 26-42 Ospreys
Sunday, 16 May 2021 05:36
Premiership: Newcastle Falcons v Northampton Saints (Mon)
Sunday, 16 May 2021 01:39
Kieran Read: Ex-All Blacks captain retires from rugby
Saturday, 15 May 2021 13:42
Rainbow Cup: Edinburgh 24-31 Glasgow Warriors - back-to-back derby wins for visitors
Saturday, 15 May 2021 09:04
Pro14 Rainbow Cup: Scarlets 28-29 Cardiff Blues - late Jarrod Evans kick seals win
Saturday, 15 May 2021 09:25
Premiership: Wasps 23-19 Worcester: Warriors beaten again at the Ricoh Arena
Saturday, 15 May 2021 10:00
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