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The Latest Breaking News from Rugby

Wales' murky 25-cap rule, a WRU probe and how it could blow apart Gatland's World Cup plans

The Test future of two players have dominated headlines in recent days

Wales Online

Cardiff facing fly-half shortage as Dai Young confirms Wales duo will leave amid Rhys Patchell links

Cardiff director of rugby Dai Young admits the club are in need of a new outside-half

Wales Online

Gregor Townsend 'to be offered two-year extension' to Scotland contract

It is understood that final discussions between Townsend and Mark Dodson, Scottish Rugby’s chief executive, have yet to take place.

The National (Scotland)

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Tonight's rugby news as gifted Welsh youngster speaks for first time about why he's quitting Wales for England

The latest rugby headlines from Wales and beyond

Wales Online

Scotland 'held talks with Warren Gatland' about taking over from Gregor Townsend - reports

Gatland could easily have taken another Six Nations job ahead of his return to Wales, it seems

Wales Online

Rugby league referee hospitalised after being kicked in the throat by player

A local rugby league clash in Queensland in Australia was abandoned following a harrowing incident involving the match referee, with police officers now investigating

Daily Mirror

Former Rugby star joins NI community groups to protest against service cuts

Representatives from 36 organisations were joined by Tommy Bowe at the protest in Belfast city centre

Belfast Live

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The record-breaking young Wales international who’s tearing it up in England and keeps winning man of the match awards

He departed the Welsh scene in search of regular rugby and has made quite an impact since

Wales Online

Jet2 launches package holidays to 4 new resorts in South of France with flights from Leeds Bradford Airport

Passengers will be able to enjoy a package holiday to the South of France from summer 2023

Leeds Live

Welsh rugby boss reveals 'very difficult' conversations with players and issues warning over further cutbacks

Scarlets boss Jon Daniels talks with WalesOnline about the state of play in Welsh rugby

Wales Online

Tributes pour in from across rugby world in memory of Stirling County legend

The former County skipper - who lead the team to success in the 94/95 season - passed away last week.

Daily Record

England ace Maro Itoje recalls a "few experiences" of racism after damning RFU report

Following allegations made by Luther Burrell, a devastating RFU report concluded that racism has been experienced by players at all levels of elite rugby in England

Daily Mirror

Today's rugby news as Biggar says it's been good to get away from everything and red card against Wales star overturned

These are the rugby stories making headlines in Wales and around the world on Thursday, April 6

Wales Online

How Ellis Genge repaid a Bristol Rovers favour to inspire the next generation of rugby talent

Bristol Bears duo Ellis Genge and Joe Joyce visited Ashley Down Old Boys RFC in Lockleaze

Bristol Post

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Hirini reveals she's new Pearl in Japan sevens crown

Black Ferns Sevens captain Sarah Hirini is heading to Japan to play professional sevens for the Pearls club – something she wants to make more permanent once her international career is over, she tells Suzanne McFadden in an exclusive interview.

Daily Mirror

Maro Itoje: “Together we must find a way to stop England player drain abroad"

“We have an opportunity to collectively fix all these issues. We have an opportunity to have a situation where all parties win. None of these issues are irreversible"

Wales Online

How Dwayne Peel has started to justify the hype as he builds something special with Scarlets

The Scarlets have won 10 out of their last 12 and are in a European quarter-final on Friday night

The Guardian - UK

Maro Itoje hopeful English rugby’s racism investigation can change game

Maro Itoje says English rugby’s racism investigation should be a watershed moment for the game but has warned change will not occur overnight

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The heartland rugby union giving females a fair go

Kicking old school attitudes, bias and 'boofheads' into touch is at the heart of NZ Rugby's new women and girls strategy. But in Mid-Canterbury, a Silver Fern is beating them to it, Suzanne McFadden discovers.

The Independent UK

Not a great place to be – Maro Itoje says racism has to be eradicated from rugby

Luther Burrell was found by an independent investigation to have been the victim of racial abuse.

AAP

McDermott clashes with White in vital Wallabies trial

Queensland Reds might be riding back-to-back Super Rugby losses but they will take confidence from the past as they welcome the Brumbies to Suncorp Stadium.

Wales Online

Tributes paid to 'true club legend' who faced game's big three and was feared and respected in Welsh rugby

He played 355 times for his club in a marathon playing career

The Independent UK

Maro Itoje calls on Premiership Rugby to halt player exodus to France

Itoje’s clear preference is to remain in north London but he is concerned by the number of England internationals signing for Top 14 clubs.

Evening Standard

Maro Itoje opens door to moving abroad as Saracens and England star sends warning to Premiership chiefs

Sarries academy product says players finding it “difficult” to stay in England

Daily Mirror

Ex-rugby ace Ed Jackson leads disabled adventurers making history in record-breaking quest

EXCLUSIVE: Former Premiership rugby star Ed Jackson is partnering with adventurers Dr. Niall McCann and Darren Edwards to raise funds becoming the first fully-disabled team to conquer Vatnajokull

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