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National teamsSouth Africa 6France 5Ireland 3Australia 3Fiji 3England 1Scotland 1Ireland Women 1Australia Women 1
CompetitionsNations Championship 4
PlacesFrance 3South Africa 3United Kingdom 2Ireland 2Australia 1Edinburgh 1
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What Leo said will haunt me for the rest of my days: ‘We’ve been asked to join the ensemble’If my sons prefer musical theatre to rugby, I would have to be a serious dick to try…
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‘It wasn’t frustrating. It was more than that. It was soul-sapping’ — Ryan Baird on his nightmare injury and the pride of being back in greenIreland flanker spent 12 months out of international action after breaking his leg — and trying to play…
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Ireland v Fiji preview: Andy Farrell needs side to meet his ‘new standards’ and show a ruthless streak against struggling visitors
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‘We are not asking for special treatment’: Wallaroos captain blasts RA during pay disputeWallaroos captain Siokapesi Palu has criticised Rugby Australia over player pay and conditions. 2 sources · The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age
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‘You can change people’s lives’ — The making of World Cup-winning coach Jake White and his mission to transform Fiji
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Erasmus explains another last-minute change to Springboks' front rowRassie Erasmus made a late call to swap his starting and reserve front rows before confirming his teamsheet…
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Farrell's Ireland must maintain momentum against Flying FijiansAndy Farrell is sending out a strong Irish XV against Jake White’s side tonight.
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Former Irish rugby 7s captain enjoying her time back with TinahelyFormer Ireland Women's 7s rugby captain Lucy Mulhall Rock has enjoyed being back out on a Gaelic football…
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France clinch nail-biting win against Springboks: Five takeawaysReferee Andrea Piardi dished out four yellows and a 20-minute red card, but failed to reward scrum dominance…
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Scientists find blood biomarker that opens door to CTE diagnosis in living patientsCondition is prevalent in rugby and American football Scientists are optimistic of significant breakthrough Scientists have moved a…
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Rassie Erasmus: 'Believe me, it hurts to lose in this way'Springboks head coach Rassie Erasmus was quick to shoulder the blame for his side's 21-19 loss to France…
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Les Kiss confdent latest Wallabies changes can unlock backline threatsWallabies head coach Les Kiss is trying to keep the emphasis on developing combinations amid the Wallabies' backline…
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'Soul-sapping' injury woe allowed Ryan Baird find himself outside rugbyRyan Baird's injury misfortune left him feeling alone and isolated but this feels like his time.
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'He's an absolute joke': Experts break down 'unique' Henry Pollock's ability to play in the pack AND on the wing - from his exceptional work rate and physicality to his endless 'bravado'England's impressive win over Australia last week was bad news for Steve Borthwick's detractors but also for those…
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South Africa's Nations Championship hopes over after France loss, Erasmus says
3 sources · CNA, The Star, The Straits Times
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Springboks lock Ruan Nortjé: ‘We can’t put the blame on that at all’Springboks lock Ruan Nortjé spoke to Planet Rugby after France's pulsating Nations Championship victory over South Africa.
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‘He’s still the same Johnny’ — coach Sexton’s influence within the Irish set-up is growing all the time
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