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Today's rugby news as Phil Bennett remembrance service details announced with public asked to wear rugby jerseys

Here are the rugby headlines for Saturday June 18

Wales Online

Phil Bennett: Twinkle-toed outside-half who starred for Wales and the Lions

Bennett led Wales to Grand Slam glory and also captained the British and Irish Lions.

The Independent UK

Phil Bennett dead: Former Wales and British and Irish Lions fly-half passes away aged 73

Phil Bennett's former club Scarlets confirmed the sad news in a statement. The 73-year-old passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday evening surrounded by his close family

Daily Mirror

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No Stuart Hogg or Finn Russell in Scotland squad for South America tour

Gregor Townsend’s side face three Tests against Argentina.

The National (Scotland)

Scotland leave Stuart Hogg and Finn Russell out of squad for South American tour

Gregor Townsend’s side face three Tests against Argentina

The Independent UK

Justin Tipuric's next step revealed after Wales and Ospreys star spends a year out of the game

He hasn't played since sustaining a major injury playing for the British and Irish Lions last June

Wales Online

England star Kyle Sinckler admits he was ‘a tit’ for trying to fight Alun Wyn Jones

British and Irish Lions team-mates Kyle Sinckler and Alun Wyn Jones made their rivalry personal in 2019, but the England prop has admitted he was "a tit" for stepping to rugby's most capped player

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Lions tour made Sam Simmonds realise how much he missed international rugby

The Exeter back-row forward is back and firing on all cylinders with England.

The Independent UK

Rugby evening headlines as Lions star quits and England hooker banishes Welsh ties for Six Nations clash

The latest rugby headlines and news bulletins from Wales and beyond

Wales Online

Tom Smith: The shy Scotland captain who did his talking on the pitch

Smith was a member of Scotland’s last Five Nations-winning side of 1999 and part of the successful British and Irish Lions squad of 1997.

The Independent UK

Newcastle Falcons lead tributes to Steve Black after death of ‘proud Geordie’

Black served on the Falcons’ coaching team twice as well as taking roles with the likes of Wales, the British and Irish Lions and Newcastle United.

The Independent UK

Liam Williams: Wales centre brushes off ‘internet trolls’ who targeted him over Scarlets exit

The British and Irish Lions star has made only four appearances since rejoining the region in 2020.

The Independent UK

Six Nations: Dan Biggar says victory over Scotland is one of his biggest wins for Wales

The skipper marked his 100th Test match appearance for Wales and the British and Irish Lions in style

The Independent UK

Tributes pour in after Irish Rugby legend Tom Kiernan passes away aged 83

Kiernan represented the Irish Rugby team 54 times and also represented the British and Irish Lions.

Irish Mirror

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