Saracens in talks over Itoje extension as Top 14 clubs circle
Saracens hope to extend Maro Itoje’s deal amid reported interest from Top 14 clubs, which could spell the end of the England captain’s Test career.
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France to call up Saffa centre
Stade Français midfielder Jeremy Ward is set to be a surprise inclusion in France’s 42-man squad for next month’s Nations Championship.
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Rugby League World Cup 2026: England suffer huge blow as Strange ruled out
Jasmin Strange’s withdrawal from the England squad with a knee injury is a "devastating blow" to their World Cup prospects says head coach Stuart Barrow. The Sydney Roosters second-row forward impressed on her debut, scoring a try as England thrashed Wales 70-6 in their World Cup opener.
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Newest All Black returns in Canterbury team for 2026 NPC final
The Hilux NPC final is upon us, and both Canterbury and Northland have named the teams that will run out at One New Zealand Stadium on Monday afternoon.
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WXV Global Series 2026: Talking points after the Red Roses’ four year unbeaten streak ended
By now everyone should have caught their breath back after the latest weekend of WXV Global Series 2026.
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Wales drop Taulupe Faletau from Nations Championship squad
SQUAD ANNOUNCEMENT: Veteran forward Taulupe Faletau was left out of Steve Tandy’s Wales squad announced on Tuesday for next month’s Nations Championship matches despite returning from injury.
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Key questions as Farrell set to name Ireland squad
A look at some of the key questions facing Ireland head coach Andy Farrell as he prepares to name his Nations Championship squad on Wednesday.
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Stormers bare all on Bristol win
The Stormers pull back the curtain on a stunning 49-12 victory over the Bristol Bears at Cape Town Stadium in the opening round of the Investec Champions Cup.
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Bath confirm Springbok forward’s injury blow
INJURY UPDATE: Springbok Dan du Preez has suffered a hamstring injury that will sideline him for several weeks, dealing Bath a blow ahead of Friday’s derby against Gloucester in the Gallagher PREM.
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The Wallabies think Nawaqanitawase will play for Australia at the World Cup. He’s not so sure
Twelve months out from rugby’s showpiece, Mark Nawaqanitawase admits he has not decided which nation he will represent, saying: “There’s a lot to think about”.
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Stormers star rejects Irish advances
An in-demand Stormer has turned down interest from Ireland as he sets his sights on representing the Springboks.
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Why South Africa’s ‘scrum dominance’ gospel is spreading around the world
How the Springboks set up to dominate the scrum is being copied at club and international level in both the men’s and women’s game.
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The strongest Wales XV Tandy can now pick to face Japan as big calls emerge
Steve Tandy has some big calls to make ahead of Wales’ Nations Championship opener against Japan…
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European clubs chase signature of Springboks fly-half Jordan Hendrikse
Saracens are keen to go head-to-head with French clubs in a battle to lure Sharks and Springboks fly-half Jordan Hendrikse to North London next season.
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All Blacks great reacts to ‘the genius of Beauden Barrett’
All Blacks greats Justin Marshall and Kieran Read have reacted to Beauden Barrett’s standout performance in the 43-21 win over the Wallabies.
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