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  1. Rugby UnionIrish ExaminerIESource has a paywall Maurice Brosnan: Rugby is just one of several sports grappling with jargon'One of the most complex invasion games on earth also draws a vast and casual viewership. In the…
  2. Rugby UnionSA Rugby MagazineZA ‘We basically killed our dreams’Rassie Erasmus says the Springboks may have blown their chances of reaching the inaugural Nations Championship final after…
  3. Rugby UnionPlanet RugbyGB Frank Bunce’s verdict on the All Blacks centres and how they compare to standard-setting Springboks pairThe Jordie Barrett and Quinn Tupaea partnership has left the ex-All Blacks centre very impressed.
  4. Rugby UnionPlanet RugbyGB France v Springboks winners and losers: Dupont otherworldly, Sacha a shadow of himselfWinners and losers from France's 21-19 victory over the Springboks.
  5. Rugby Union · FijiThe42IE 'There'd be nothing greater than for Fiji to host Ireland in Suva'Jake White is all-in as he eyes a brighter future for Fiji in international rugby.
  6. RNZ Rugby UnionRNZNZ Chiefs Manawa head coach Dwayne Sweeney stepping downThe Super Rugby Aupiki side are looking for a new coach, after a winless 2026 campaign.
  7. Rugby Union · South AfricaSA Rugby MagazineZA Why Rassie made front-row switchRassie Erasmus has explained why he made another late change to the Springbok front row ahead of Friday…
  8. Rugby Union · FranceBBC SportGB France edge past South Africa after thriller in Nations ChampionshipFrance hold their nerve to beat South Africa by just two points, winning 21-19 at the Stade de… 2 sources · BBC Sport, Capital FM
  9. Rugby UnionSA Rugby MagazineZA Dupont: Beating Boks a mental boostFrance captain Antoine Dupont says Friday night's 21-19 win against the Springboks was important to show that his…
  10. Rugby Union · IrelandThe42IE Baird: 'It wasn't frustrating. It was more than that, it was soul-sapping’Ireland’s Ryan Baird discusses the tough recovery from a broken leg, his curious nature and love of cooking.
  11. Rugby Union · South AfricaThe CitizenZA ‘They took their opportunities,’ says Bok captain Kolisi after France lossThe Springboks went down to France for just the second time in their last 11 outings, after a…
  12. Rugby Union · IrelandIrish ExaminerIESource has a paywall Match preview: Higher stakes mean no excuses for Ireland but Fiji bring dangerVisits from Fiji have never been treated with anything other than total respect but the competitive edge that…
  13. Theatre & arts · IrelandThe Irish TimesIESource has a paywall 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…
  14. Rugby UnionIrish IndependentIESource has a paywall ‘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…
  15. Rugby UnionIrish IndependentIESource has a paywall Ireland v Fiji preview: Andy Farrell needs side to meet his ‘new standards’ and show a ruthless streak against struggling visitors
  16. Rugby UnionThe Sydney Morning HeraldAUSource has a paywall ‘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
  17. Rugby Union · FijiIrish IndependentIESource has a paywall ‘You can change people’s lives’ — The making of World Cup-winning coach Jake White and his mission to transform Fiji
  18. Rugby Union · FranceRugbyPassGB 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…
  19. Rugby Union · IrelandThe42IE Farrell's Ireland must maintain momentum against Flying FijiansAndy Farrell is sending out a strong Irish XV against Jake White’s side tonight.
  20. Hogan Stand GAA · WicklowHogan StandIE 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…
  21. Rugby Union · FranceThe CitizenZA 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…
  22. NFL season · USThe GuardianGB 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…
  23. Rugby UnionRugbyPassGB 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…
  24. Rugby Union · AustraliaRugbyPassGB 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…
  25. Rugby UnionIrish ExaminerIESource has a paywall '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.
  26. Rugby Union · United KingdomDaily MailGB '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…
  27. CNA Rugby Union · South AfricaCNASGState media South Africa's Nations Championship hopes over after France loss, Erasmus says 3 sources · CNA, The Star, The Straits Times
  28. Rugby UnionPlanet RugbyGB 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.
  29. Japan Today Rugby Union · FranceJapan TodayJP France stuns world champion Springboks 21-19 in a Nations Championship thriller 2 sources · Japan Today, Le Monde in English
  30. Rugby Union · FranceDaily MaverickZA BOK BLEUS : France resist Springboks’ second-half rearguard to win Paris thrillerFrance beat the Springboks 21-19 (halftime 21-7) in a pulsating Nations Championship clash at Stade de France on…

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