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Tonight's rugby news as England star praises players for speaking out over brain damage and Eddie Jones seeks Man Utd inspiration

Here are your rugby evening headlines for Saturday, 6 August

Wales Online

From Lionesses to missed chances: why elite success doesn’t always transform the grassroots

England women’s Euros triumph has created massive interest in the game, but elite success doesn’t necessarily benefit sport at a lower level

The Guardian - UK

Rugby 'no longer a sport for all' after transgender women banned from playing

A new policy will see only players whose sex is “originally recorded at birth as female” being able to participate in the female category of the sport

Liverpool Echo

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Tonight's rugby news as Andy Farrell ends England's hopes of poaching him and RFU ban transgender women amid protest

The latest rugby headlines and news bulletins from Wales and the rest of the world

Wales Online

Today's rugby news as All Blacks in chaos, staff gagged, Moffett calls for resignation and Wales' moment arrives

Here are some of the stories making the rugby headlines on Friday July 29

Wales Online

Former English Premiership player banned for four years for anti-doping violations

Chris Mayor, who played for Northampton Saints, Sale and Wasps, has been found to have attempted to use and traffic human growth hormone

Wales Online

IRFU respond to report of legal action from former players who say they have suffered brain injuries

'Player welfare is of paramount importance to the IRFU and we are constantly reviewing safety protocols for all players,' said the Union in a statement

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Tonight's rugby news as English club release statement over racism investigation and bold World Club Cup plans advance

Here are your rugby evening headlines for Sunday July 24

Wales Online

Today's rugby news as All Blacks axe former Scarlets and Swansea bosses as New Zealand captain Sam Cane 'not good enough for Italy team'

The latest rugby headlines and news bulletins from Wales and the rest of the world

Wales Online

Rugby authorities to seek racism feedback in wake of Luther Burrell allegations

The 32-year-old said racism was “rife” within rugby.

The Independent UK

RFU launches investigation after Luther Burrell’s racism in rugby revelations

The Rugby Football Union has launched an investigation after the former England centre Luther Burrell’s revelations last month about racism in rugby union

The Guardian - UK

Rugby Football Union set to vote on restricting transgender access to women’s game

The Rugby Football Union is to vote next week on recommendations that only females born as females be permitted to play the sport, the governing body has announced.

Evening Standard

Tonight's rugby news as Gatland pays tribute to Wales star and Ed Slater issues statement after devastating diagnosis

The latest rugby stories today from around the world

Wales Online

RFU to vote on banning transgender women from women’s rugby union

Transgender women will no longer be allowed to play in female contact rugby competitions in England due to safety and fairness concerns, under new recommendations from the RFU to be voted on next Friday

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Daily Mirror

Transgender women barred from playing in female rugby competitions in England

Rugby have now banned transgender women from from playing in female rugby competitions in England soon after swimming also banned them from participating in female events

Evening Standard

Bill Sweeney confident of England’s World Cup chances are series win over Australia

RFU Chief Executive Bill Sweeney feels Eddie Jones’ England team are “on track” for next year’s World Cup after a series win in Australia.

Evening Standard

England Rugby back Club World Cup in hope to create Ryder Cup-style rivalry

English Rugby has offered its public support for a proposed Club World Cup, with RFU Chief Executive Bill Sweeney describing it as a “very good idea”, and hoping it can encourage a rivalry reminiscent of the Ryder Cup between the two hemispheres.

The Independent UK

Ryder Cup-style Club World Cup gets RFU backing

Bill Sweeney has given his backing to the proposed new competition between the cream of the northern and southern hemispheres

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The Independent UK

Eddie Jones backed to lead England at 2023 World Cup by RFU chief

Jones eased mounting pressure on his position by masterminding a series win over Australia

The Independent UK

Eddie Jones backed to lead England at World Cup by RFU chief Bill Sweeney

The Australian eased mounting pressure on his position by masterminding a series win over his native country.

The Independent UK

Great Britain men and women to feature in World Rugby Sevens Series next season

World Series participation provides a considerable Olympics boost

Daily Mirror

Rugby star who threw 2003 World Cup medal into river reduced to tears by replacement

Justin Harrison was so distraught after losing the 2003 Rugby World Cup final that he threw his runners up medal into Darling Harbour, a moment he lived to regret

Wales Online

Tonight's rugby news as Wales star makes World XV and Warren Gatland impressed

The latest rugby news stories from Wales and beyond today

Daily Mirror

Sharron Davies launches impassioned tirade slamming RFU over transgender stance

Former British swimming star Sharron Davies criticised the RFU for “putting female athletes in danger” by refusing to adopt a stricter policy against transgender athletes

ABC News

Wallabies legend Mark Ella backs the change to have Cook Cup renamed in his honour

Mark Ella's name will adorn the newly minted Ella-Mobbs Cup, and the Wallabies legend says learning more about English rugby great Edgar Mobbs made the honour that much greater.

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