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Rugby headgear can’t prevent concussion – but new materials could soften the blows over a career

The widely held view among rugby players, coaches and officials is that headgear can’t prevent concussion. If so, why wear it? It’s hot, it can block vision and hearing, and it can be uncomfortable.

The Conversation

Girl sues boarding school for £145,000 after ‘drug binge left her with PTSD’

The binge landed Irune Pedrayes in hospital after she suffered an extended ‘psychotic outbreak’

The Independent UK

Origin’s series-defining moment offers an antidote to rugby league’s performative masculinity

While men’s sport can often be a proxy for authentic human connection, Cameron Munster and Billy Slater show there is another way

The Guardian - AU

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Wallaroos name teenage sensation Waiaria Ellis to debut against Black Ferns as World Cup looms

17-year-old continues meteoric rise after first playing 15-a-side rugby union in 2022 as Australia face New Zealand in Wellington

The Guardian - AU

Wallaroos include another teen in World Cup build-up

Another teenager in 17-year-old Waiaria Ellis will make her Wallaroos rugby debut in a daunting Test match against New Zealand, who Australia have never beaten.

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Inside the intense world of the England scrum: ‘Stay in the abyss’

Ahead of the second Test against Argentina, The Independent was given a behind-the-scenes look at how England prepare for set-piece battle

The Independent UK

Lions vs Brumbies LIVE: Result, match stream and latest rugby updates today

Plenty for Andy Farrell’s side still to work on before Australia Test opener

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How to watch British and Irish Lions vs ACT Brumbies: TV channel and live stream for rugby today

Tourists face next challenge ahead of upcoming first Test

Evening Standard

Lions vs Brumbies: Kick-off time today, TV channel, live stream, lineups, team news, h2h, venue, odds

Andy Farrell picks expected Test team for Canberra showdown with Australia’s top-performing Super Rugby franchise

Evening Standard

Beware the rectangle of doom: rugby union must heed lessons of Harry Potter drama

When a toenail in touch by a defending team results in a try being chalked off for those on the attack, the game is making itself look idiotic

The Guardian - UK

It’s harder than you think to become a top sports official in football, soccer and the rugby codes

Sport officials, regardless of which code they supervise, are appointed to be impartial figures.

The Conversation

Wallabies met their match in Fiji as time comes to build rivalry into a main event

Australia snatched victory from Fiji with a last-gasp try to Harry Wilson but the rugby international was more than just a ‘warm-up’ for the Lions

The Guardian - AU

Australia 21-18 Fiji: international rugby union Test – as it happened

Wallabies survive scare from surging Fiji at McDonald Jones Stadium in Newcastle

The Guardian - AU

Argentina vs England LIVE: Result, match stream and latest updates

England begin a three-Test summer tour

Evening Standard

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The Guardian - UK

NSW Waratahs 10-21 British & Irish Lions: rugby union tour match – as it happened

An unconvincing performance from the tourists delivered a win in Sydney v NSW Waratahs

Evening Standard

British and Irish Lions vs Waratahs LIVE: Result, match stream and latest updates

Andy Farrell’s side made to work very hard in error-strewn Sydney victory

The Independent UK

Wales stunned by Japan as long losing run hits desperate new low

Japan 24-19 Wales: The tourists wilted in the heat and were kept scoreless in the second half

Evening Standard

How to watch Argentina vs England: TV channel and live stream for rugby today

George Ford will pick up his 100th cap as he leads England out in La Plata

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The Guardian - AU

Returning Suaalii spells salvation for Wallabies as Lions challenge looms

Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii offers a ‘no backward step’ mentality, says one World Cup winner, that will test the touring British & Irish Lions

The Guardian - UK

Andy Farrell seeks more bite from Lions for fierce contest against Waratahs

The coach will want his side to shift up a gear and the arrival of his son to the squad guarantees a competitive edge

Evening Standard

Waratahs vs British and Irish Lions: Kick-off time, team news, lineups, TV channel, live stream, h2h, odds today

Owen Farrell has joined the squad ahead of the test in Sydney

The Guardian - AU

Broncos’ Chelsea Lenarduzzi: ‘It’s burnt me every year that we haven’t won’

Ahead of the 2025 NRLW season the Brisbane forward can still taste the bitter ending to last year’s campaign but knows you have to stick to the process

The Guardian - UK

Will it be rowdier than the rugby? Cardiff gears up for Oasis reunion opening night

Welsh capital to host Liam and Noel Gallagher’s first live shows together since 2009 as 41-date tour kicks off

The Independent UK

Andy Farrell demands end to social media ‘nonsense’ after son Owen’s Lions call-up

The younger Farrell had taken a break from international rugby after teh 2023 World Cup to prioritise his mental wellbeing

The Guardian - UK

Owen Farrell backed to ‘inject experience’ into Lions squad after replacing injured Daly

Andy Farrell is flying out his son, Owen, to join the British & Irish Lions in Australia after Elliot Daly’s tour was ended due to injury

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