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Jim Mallinder to step down as Scottish Rugby performance director at end of season

Jim Mallinder, who has been Scottish Rugby’s performance director since August 2019, is to leave his post at the end of this season.

The National (Scotland)

Champions Cup emerges from rugby’s recent darkness to offer shafts of light

Last weekend’s action featured some of the most watchable club rugby in years, giving hope to growing the sport

The Guardian - UK

Society of the Snow review – cannibalism in the ice in incredible real-life survival tale

JA Bayona’s powerful retelling of the 1972 rugby team’s flight that crashed in the Andes and the agonising decisions passengers took in order to stay alive

The Guardian - UK

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Cheika quits Pumas, RA not ruling out Wallabies return

Michael Cheika's decision to quit his post with the Pumas has raised the inevitable question as to whether or not he will return as Wallabies coach.

AAP

Kiss says Queensland Reds' No.10 race far from run

New coach Les Kiss has demanded the Queensland Reds be more clinical and versatile as he mulls his options at No.10 for the next Super Rugby Pacific season.

AAP

Harlequins suffer hefty defeat; Exeter triumphs; Leicester battles to victory

A thrilling recount of rugby matches in the Investec Champions Cup, highlighting epic battles, remarkable comebacks, and show-stopping plays.

Top News

Antoine Dupont eyes Olympic gold and Toulouse glory in 2024 to bounce back from Rugby World Cup heartbreak

The French scrum-half will turn his focus to Rugby Sevens for next summer's Olympics on home soil

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Rugby Championship match abandoned after player knocked unconscious

Over 200 former Rugby players are taking legal action over head injuries sustained during their careers

The Independent UK

Robbie Deans' Wild Knights make it 2-0 in Japan

Former Wallaby coach Robbie Deans' Saitama Wild Knights have made it a two-from-two start to the Japanese club rugby season.

AAP

Ealing v Cornish Pirates match abandoned after player knocked unconscious

The Championship rugby union match between Ealing Trailfinders and Cornish Pirates was abandoned on Saturday after Ben Grubb was knocked unconscious by a high tackle

The Guardian - UK

‘You have a responsibility’: how Aviva’s Amanda Blanc has promoted equality in UK business

From BP to the CBI, the insurance boss has influenced some of the biggest changes in corporate Britain this year

The Guardian - UK

On this day in 2019: Rob Howley banned from rugby for betting breaches

Howley was banned for 18 months, with nine months suspended.

The Independent UK

BBC shelves Question of Sport, blaming ‘funding challenges’

Corporation halts production on world’s longest-running sport quiz after 53 years and says it is ‘not the final whistle’

The Guardian - UK

Tackle training and too many urinals: New Zealand women face challenges as they flock to rugby

Participation up 20% since Black Ferns World Cup victory but change rooms and tackle safety among challenges for female players

The Guardian - AU

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The Independent UK

Finn Russell remains fully committed to Scotland as he targets fourth World Cup

The 31-year-old recently joined Bath after five years with Racing 92 in France.

The Guardian - UK

Sports quiz of the week: Mary Earps, Draymond Green and Sergio Ramos

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AAP

Paris peak the target for world-beating Aussie sevens

Two wins to begin the world rugby sevens series has led Australia's women to go "back to the drawing board" in an effort to peak for the Paris Olympics.

The Independent UK

Ireland coach Andy Farrell extends contract beyond 2027 World Cup

The former dual-code international’s contract had been due to run out in 2025

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The Independent UK

Japan’s appointment of Eddie Jones is a gamble not worth taking

Jones heads back to the job where he masterminded the greatest upset in rugby history, but his return feels like inviting an arsonist to light the winter fire

Evening Standard

Ireland coach Andy Farrell commits long-term future as Lions stint teed up

IRFU tie down head coach for fresh Rugby World Cup bid in 2027

The Guardian - UK

Andy Farrell to lead Ireland to 2027 World Cup after signing new deal

Andy Farrell will lead Ireland to the 2027 Rugby World Cup after extending his contract, while Rob Howley returns to Wales after his betting ban

The Independent UK

Rob Baxter believes overseas restrictions good for Premiership and England

Henry Arundell, Jack Willis and Joe Marchant have all left the Gallagher Premiership.

AAP

Guilt-free Jones denies early interview in Japan reveal

A guilt-free Eddie Jones says he is comfortable with the circumstances surrounding his controversial move from the Wallabies to coach Japan.

The Independent UK

Man City finally conquer Europe but two England teams suffer heartbreak in 2023

City added the Champions League to their domestic double but England lost in the Women’s World Cup final and Rugby World Cup semi-finals.

AAP

Eddie Jones out to salvage reputation back in Japan

After his England and Australian adventures ended in failure and acrimony, Eddie Jones is looking for redemption with his new job on an old stamping ground.

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