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Rugby players stabbed and beaten as supporters storm pitch in horrific scenes

One was stabbed and two other players were injured as "barbaric" violence broke out after the final whistle

Wales Online

Tonight's rugby news as Wales players 'made it personal' and Blanc speaks out after bombshell testimony

The latest rugby headlines from Wales and beyond

Wales Online

World Rugby pushes for 'belly tackles' trial in attempt to reduce number of concussions

The RFU have already announced plans to lower the legal tackle height in the amateur game to the waistline from July and now World Rugby are urging other countries to trial something similar

Daily Mirror

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Rugby team's fixtures suspended as spate of players stabbed after match in South Africa

A probe has been launched in South Africa after three rugby players were reportedly hospitalised with stab wounds having been attacked following a last-minute win

Daily Mirror

Six Nations referee Andrew Brace turns up to take charge of Welsh under-7s match

It was a change of pace for the official having refereed Ospreys v Benetton the night before

Wales Online

ITV This Morning viewers left baffled by Mike Tindall and James Haskell appearance as Phillip Schofield drops 'grenade' on pair

The former rugby stars appeared live on the ITV daytime show to chat about their upcoming podcast tour

Manchester Evening News

Bristol Bears player ratings from Harlequins rout - 'A truly regal display'

Bristol Bears beat Harlequins 51-26 at Ashton Gate on Sunday in Round 20 of the 2022/23 Gallagher Premiership

Bristol Post

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New World Rugby rankings see Wales climb as top four now streets ahead of rest

Warren Gatland's side avoided dropping to their lowest ever position with a win over Italy

Wales Online

Rugby tackles limited to belly height as World Rugby make major announcement

Community rugby across the globe is being urged to change tackle height

Wales Online

ScotRail 'sorry' after woman paid £41 to stand on crammed train from Edinburgh to Dundee

ScotRail had warned customers that Haymarket Station would be extremely busy and urged commuters to head to Edinburgh Waverley to avoid the crowds.

Edinburgh Live

Jamie George: "I'd be gutted if I’d turned up and seen an England team play like that”

“That is nowhere near good enough and I want to apologise. We are sorry and we need to make sure that we get better and learn from this experience, because it’s clear we have a long way to go"

Daily Mirror

Sir Clive Woodward details plan to fix "ugly England" after Six Nations humiliation

Former England head coach and 2003 Rugby World Cup-winner Sir Clive Woodward has laid out plans to put his old side back on track following their record loss to France

Daily Mirror

France call up 6ft 8in 22st monster who floored Tuilagi to train ahead of Wales game

He is a contender for the 2023 EPCR European Player of the Year award

Wales Online

IMG’s rugby league revamp delivers hope of promised land for city clubs

Championship sides such as York and Newcastle hope the proposed grading system will mean Super League status

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Newcastle Herald

Kalyn Ponga in danger of becoming one of rugby league's greatest unfulfilled talents

While ever he is defending at five-eighth, Ponga can expect opposition back-rowers to target him.

Wales Online

Today's rugby news as Wales and England relegated to Six Nations 'division two'

The latest rugby news from Wales and beyond

AAP

Waratahs aren't worried about slow Super Rugby start

The NSW Waratahs feel they have the tools but need better execution as they look to level their win-loss ratio against the Hurricanes in Super Rugby Pacific.

AAP

Valetini takes back seat to brother's special Fiji win

The Valetini brothers, Rob and Kemu, had a Saturday to remember, with the latter slotting the winning goal for Fijian Drua on debut in their heritage nation.

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Daily Record

Ex-teammate of rugby legend Doddie Weir takes on 88km challenge to raise MND funds

Andy Nicol and fellow 1988 Scotland schoolboy players will cycle and walk distance to support My Name’5 Doddie Foundation.

The Guardian - AU

More NRL teams are an option but further expansion comes with associated risks

The Dolphins have shown the way so far this season but there are no guaranteed rewards for adding an 18th, 19th and 20th team

AAP

Wallabies' flanker Samu set to sign with French club

Wallabies loose forward Pete Samu is set to sign a two-year deal with French side Bordeaux, where he'll head after this year's Rugby World Cup.

ABC News

Rugby Australia to trial lowering legal tackle height from shoulder lines to sternum

Rugby Australia says it will participate in a trial of lowering tackle heights in community rugby to below the sternum to help protect players from head injuries and concussion.

The New Daily

World Rugby urges tackle height trial in community game

Governing body World Rugby wants member unions to join a trial lowering of the legal tackle height in community rugby.

The Independent UK

Former rugby captain and team set to raise money for Doddie Weir charity

Doddie 88 is aiming to raise as much money as possible for the My Name’5 Doddie Foundation.

The Independent UK

‘Belly tackles’ on the way to improve rugby safety

World Rugby’s recommendation is that the height for trials at non-elite level should be set below the sternum

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