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The Latest Breaking News from Rugby

Sugababes singer and Rugby star to join Strictly Come Dancing Christmas line-up

Strictly’s Christmas special will air on 25 December 2023 on BBC One and BBC iPlayer

The Independent UK

Besieged Rugby Australia secures $80 million loan deal

Rugby Australia chief executive Phil Waugh says the finalisation of an $80 million loan deal will help set up the game for the future in Australia.

AAP

NSW set to lock in coach after Maguire quits Kiwis

Michael Maguire has stepped down from his role coaching the New Zealand national rugby league team, clearing the way for him to take the vacant NSW job.

AAP

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Charity founded by Doddie Weir passes £11m milestone for MND research

The late international rugby player set up the My Name’5 Doddie Foundation following his diagnosis in 2016.

The Independent UK

Owen Farrell hails Kevin Sinfield ahead of ultra marathons and England decision

Rugby League hero yet to commit his future to Red Rose

Evening Standard

Exeter’s Rob Baxter calls for ‘genuine’ scrums to make rugby more exciting

Exeter’s director of rugby, Rob Baxter, believes the sport should focus on creating a ‘genuine pushing contest’ at scrums to make the game more exciting for spectators

The Guardian - UK

Champions Cup: Amsterdam and Lisbon contenders to host European rugby finals in 2025

A decision on the host venue for the 2025 European finals weekend will be made early next year

Evening Standard

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Owen Farrell voices concern over Six Nations being taken off free-to-air TV

England’s captain said it would be ‘a real challenge’ for the people running rugby to maintain its audience if the championship went behind a paywall

The Guardian - UK

Ben Cohen interview: Rugby World Cup triumph with England helped me to channel personal pain

Legendary Red Rose wing was a key part of Sir Clive Woodward's 2003 squad, winning the World Cup just three years after the death of his father

Evening Standard

England need spirit of 2003 to repeat feat of rugby world domination

Lawrence Dallaglio and Martin Johnson look, 20 years on, at the World Cup win and steps the current squad must take

Evening Standard

Martin Hannan: The AGM of Scottish Rugby Union left more questions than answers

Martin Hannan reflects on the Scottish Rugby Union AGM that took place last week.

The National (Scotland)

Levi sisters lead Aussie charge towards Paris Olympics

Maddison and Teagan Levi are locked into the Australian rugby sevens program long-term with the star sisters set to be part of the Paris Olympic charge.

AAP

Performing under pressure – remembering England’s dramatic 2003 World Cup win

Rugby World Cup glory for England after extra-time thriller.

The Independent UK

Child Amputee Raises $28K+ For Disabled Kids With Mountain Climb

10-year-old amputee exceeds fundraising goal by over 46 times through mountain climb

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The Guardian - UK

Sport’s age of excess: tournaments get bigger, but will they get better?

A thirst for increasing revenue means more content for our eyeballs, but do some events now risk killing the golden goose?

The National (Scotland)

Siobhan Cattigan's family seeking answers from Scottish Rugby over her death

Siobhan Cattigan's family seeking answers from Scottish Rugby over her death.

The Guardian - UK

BBC admits it may not be able to afford to keep Six Nations rugby

The broadcaster told a parliamentary committee that financial pressures were threatening its share of the Six Nations

The Guardian - UK

From Jonny to the Fun Bus – lessons from England’s 2003 World Cup heroes

Like characters from our most-loved sitcoms, Martin Johnson’s World Cup winners have a timeless quality yet to be recast

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AAP

Hooper set for first rugby sevens outing in Perth

Ex-Wallabies skipper Michael Hooper will miss the first two rounds of the world series rugby sevens with the veteran flanker set to debut in Perth in January.

AAP

New Rugby Australia chairman pledges to listen to fans

New RA chairman Dan Herbert says all stakeholders and fans will be listened to as part of the ailing code's concerted effort to revive rugby in Australia.

Evening Standard

Ugo Monye: Exeter Chiefs investigating alleged racist abuse of former England wing by fan

Ex-Harlequins star and TV pundit said he was abused while leaving Sandy Park after the Premiership clash with Gloucester

The Independent UK

On this day in 2015: Eddie Jones appointed England’s first overseas head coach

The Australian succeeded Stuart Lancaster following England’s woeful Rugby World Cup campaign.

AAP

Rugby league journo Kent faces more serious DV charge

Prominent rugby league journalist Paul Kent will face a court hearing within weeks accused of domestic violence offences against a woman.

AAP

McLennan defends not grilling Jones over Japan report

Ousted Rugby Australia chairman Hamish McLennan says he's meeting Eddie Jones and hopes to get to the bottom of his links to Japan.

AAP

McLennan says he was the victim of a rugby power grab

Axed Rugby Australia chairman Hamish McLennan fears his ousting will only lead to more division in a code split over the governing body's centralisation play.

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