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Blues Coach McDonald Lauds Barrett Display After ‘Harsh’ Criticism

Auckland Blues coach Leon McDonald praised Beauden Barrett after the All Blacks playmaker overcame a week in which his form was questioned to lead his side to a 54-17 Super Rugby Pacific win over the Melbourne Rebels on Saturday. Barrett came under intense scrutiny after a disappointing performance in last…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Wayne Pivac 'turns down' English Premiership job as he looks for first role after Wales departure

The former Wales coach parted company with the Welsh Rugby Union last December

Wales Online

The forgotten Wales duo who could suddenly force their way into Warren Gatland's World Cup plans

The World Cup may be fast approaching but there's still time for a bolter or two to force their way into Warren Gatland's plans

Wales Online

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Easter Sunday rugby news as Scarlets semi opponents revealed and South African Euro hopes are crushed

The rugby news from Wales and elsewhere on Sunday April 9

Wales Online

Australia win augurs well for future of SWNT

FRIDAY’S win over an Australian side ranked 10th in the world was a much-needed boost for Scotland ahead of the inaugural women’s Nations…

The National (Scotland)

Finau Vulivuli became Fiji's first female football referee — this is how she made it all the way to a FIFA Women's World Cup

Finau Vulivuli went from watching her brothers and cousins play neighbourhood football in Fiji, to refereeing in a FIFA Women's World Cup and this is how she made it happen.

ABC News

Exeter dominate Stormers to reach Champions Cup semi-finals

Exeter won 42-17 against Stormers at Sandy Park after tries by Tom Wyatt, Jack Nowell, Olly Woodburn and Sam Simmonds inside 45 minutes set up a 28-0 lead

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Welsh rugby is in a race against time and it needs to find ways of rebuilding fast

A six-year financial agreement has been signed but rugby in Wales is anything but stable

Wales Online

Top English clubs bid to sign Wales and Ospreys prop Nicky Smith

Ospreys and Wales prop Nicky Smith has a lot of admirers the other side of the River Severn

Wales Online

Rampant Blues pile Super Rugby misery on Melbourne

The rampant Blues have piled on 41 unanswered points in the second half of their Super Rugby Pacific clash with Melbourne to post a thumping 54-17 win.

AAP

Western Force beat Rebels to break Super W win drought

The Western Force have cracked their first Super W win since 2019 with a hard-fought 13-5 win over the Rebels in soggy conditions at AAMI Park.

AAP

Cardiff v Benetton kick-off time, TV channel and team news for European Challenge Cup quarter-final

Dai Young's Cardiff are in the quarter-finals of the European Challenge Cup and face Benetton

Wales Online

Sam Simmonds holds key in Exeter bid to give departing stars Storming send-off

Exeter Chiefs v Stormers: Heineken Champions Cup quarter-finals, Sandy Park, today 5.30pm kick-off

Daily Mirror

The five players in the Champions Cup who Warren Gatland will be watching very closely

The countdown is on to when the New Zealand will name his World Cup extended training group

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Lolesio's perfect response to Wallabies snub

Noah Lolesio slotted all seven kicks and marshalled his men well in a fine response to a Wallabies squad snubbing as the ACT Brumbies ended a Brisbane hoodoo.

Newsroom.co.nz

Where is she now? Mere Baker

The Black Ferns successfully returned to the Hong Kong Sevens last weekend, after a 22-year absence. Yet another band of Kiwi women kept the flag flying - among them, Mere Baker, who'd become a World Cup champion and a world-renowned sevens coach.

Wales Online

Tonight's rugby news as Wales star explains why he's quitting Welsh rugby and tributes paid to 'superb' wing

The stories making headlines on the evening of Friday, April 7.

The Guardian - UK

From Taunton Titans to a European last eight: Tom Wyatt’s weave to top

Exeter’s elusive 23-year-old full-back Tom Wyatt is a fine example of a player climbing the ranks – on Saturday he takes on the Stormers in the Champions Cup

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Benetton v Cardiff team news as Priestland reverts to favoured role and Wales international comes back up front

The sides have been named for the EPCR Challenge Cup quarter-final in Treviso

Evening Standard

Saracens handed Callum Hunter-Hill injury boost for La Rochelle quarter-final in Champions Cup

Sarries get lineout help as return of Scottish lock offers added versatility for France showdown

ABC News

Queensland Reds' Super Rugby Pacific woes deepen as Brumbies end Lang Park drought

Angus Blyth was red-carded and the Queensland Reds slowly unravelled, as the ACT Brumbies won in Brisbane for the first time since 2015.

AAP

Brumbies end Brisbane rugby hoodoo as Reds unravel

Angus Blyth was red-carded and the Queensland Reds slowly unravelled as the ACT Brumbies won in Brisbane for the first time since 2015.

Wales Online

Wales star Ross Moriarty leaves Welsh rugby with immediate effect as departures keep coming

He has spent five seasons with his club

AAP

Reds hold off Brumbies after lightning delay in Super W

A double from Queensland Reds centre Briana Dascombe has helped the hosts past the Brumbies 20-10 after play was stopped for 30 minutes due to lightning.

Wales Online

Today's rugby news as Wales man says club are in 'big, big hole' and star's World Cup in the balance after surgery

The latest rugby headlines from Wales and beyond

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