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Tonight's rugby news as FAW boss offers to help new WRU CEO and English duo set for France moves

Here are your rugby evening headlines for Sunday, January 29

Wales Online

Stephan Lewies sent off as London Irish pile more misery on Harlequins

London Irish 42-24 Harlequins: Michael Dykes scored a hat-trick of tries, Cunningham-South, Tom Pearson and James Stokes the others with Paddy Jackson converting all six

The Independent UK

Every word Chev Walker said on Leeds Rhinos victory and James McDonnell's injury

Leeds Rhinos' assistant coach took on the media duties in place of Rohan Smith following the club's pre-season victory over Bradford Bulls. Here's what he had to say.

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Who is Love Island star Kai? Meet the semi-professional rugby player from Manchester

The rugby player said he has ‘quite high expectations’ and does not commit to anyone unless he is ‘absolutely buzzing’ over them

The Independent UK

Zebre 24-28 Ospreys: Much-changed Welsh side come from behind to claim bonus point victory in Italy

Toby Booth's side were without much of the side that defeated Leicester Tigers in Europe last weekend, but still came out on top

Wales Online

Where next for the WRU, who else could go and candidates to take on the top job after Steve Phillips' departure

Welsh Rugby Union chief executive Steve Phillips has resigned, but what will happen next?

Wales Online

Four Leeds Rhinos players who stood out in pre-season victory over Bradford Bulls

The Rhinos picked up their first win of the pre-season against their West Yorkshire rivals in a game where several youngster shone.

Leeds Live

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3 Hearts talking points as Garang Kuol lets Livingston off the hook in third vs fourth Premiership stalemate

The Aussie teen should have netted his first goal in maroon but compatriot Kye Rowles had a big say at the other end.

Daily Record

WRU chief resigns amid “toxic culture” claims as Welsh rugby faces “existential crisis”

Welsh rugby has found itself in crisis in recent months amid ongoing claims of a 'toxic culture' within the WRU and the organisation's chief executive Steve Phillips has resigned

Daily Mirror

'Shut the f*** up!' Sam Warburton reveals 'pivotal moment' in Dan Biggar's career

Sam Warburton says Wales have been so much better for having Dan Biggar within their ranks over the years

Wales Online

Leeds Rhinos suffer second late withdrawal in as many games as new signing drops out of squad

David Fusitu'a had to sit out last week's game with Leigh Leopards, and they've now suffered a further late blow.

Leeds Live

‘Gutted’ Pat Lam laments Bristol Bears’ ‘naivety’ in heart-breaking late defeat at Saracens

Bristol Bears were beaten 20-19 away at Saracens in Round 16 of the 2022/23 Gallagher Premiership

Bristol Post

Scandal-hit WRU can change, insists chair after chief executive resignation

Ieuan Evans has promised an overhaul after Steve Phillips resigned and Nigel Walker has taken over as acting

The Independent UK

Bristol Bears player ratings from Saracens defeat - 'Did not cover himself in glory'

Bristol Bears were beaten 20-19 away at Saracens in Round 16 of the 2022/23 Gallagher Premiership

Bristol Post

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Wales Online

Wales and Lions star linked with English and French giants amid contract uncertainty

The 28-year-old has been in fine form for his region this season

Wales Online

Sir Clive Woodward tips Wales to stun Ireland in Six Nations opener and 'put the cat among the pigeons'

Warren Gatland's Wales kick off the 2023 Six Nations when they host Ireland in Cardiff on Saturday

The Guardian - UK

Dreams and regrets fuel Steve Borthwick’s coaching philosophy

Bad experiences from his playing days have shaped England head coach’s approach ahead of his first Six Nations

The Independent UK

WRU chief executive resigns amid claims of ‘toxic culture’

Former Olympic hurdler and Wales wing Nigel Walker has taken over as acting boss at the union

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The Independent UK

Steve Phillips resigns as WRU chief executive amid claims of ‘toxic culture’

Former Olympic hurdler and Wales wing Nigel Walker has taken over as acting boss at the union

Daily Mirror

Steve Borthwick using wisdom of Gareth Southgate to help shape his England team

“People talk about them being the 16th man but the crowd is worth more than one player, it is worth more than anything else, so I would ask the Twickenham crowd to roar this team on”

Wales Online

Sunday rugby news as new WRU boss Nigel Walker gets to work at once and warns game is 'facing an existential crisis'

The rugby headlines and news bulletins from Wales and beyond as the WRU fallout takes a dramatic new twist just days out from Six Nations

Wales Online

Steve Phillips announces he has resigned from WRU with immediate effect as Nigel Walker takes over as interim boss

Phillips made the announcement early on Sunday and says he is leaving as WRU chief executive with 'a huge amount of regret'

AAP

Australia's men slump at Sydney Sevens

Australia's men have finished joint-seventh at the Sydney Sevens after an error-strewn performance in a 24-10 loss to Samoa at Allianz Stadium.

Newcastle Herald

Hobson set for T20 Summer Bash cameo at Cardiff-Boolaroo

"A few of the boys were talking about Summer Bash and he mentioned he was keen. It all went from there."

Wales Online

WRU chief executive Steve Phillips to resign on Sunday

Phillips is to finally leave his position as WRU chief after one of the most turbulent weeks in Welsh rugby history

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