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Rugby player who gifted Black teammate rotten banana for Secret Santa suspended

Italy international Ivan Nemer has been banned for six months after giving Cherif Traore the ‘gift’ during Benetton’s Christmas festivities

The Independent UK

‘The right time’: Jen Beattie on signing off from Scotland duty and next steps

Arsenal defender departs international scene after 15 years with 144 caps and says rugby family background helped prepare her

The Guardian - UK

Welsh rugby's crisis explained and the key questions now as Steve Phillips stands on the brink

At the end of a pretty depressing week for Welsh rugby which has included allegations of bullying and sexism, Steffan Thomas looks at the key questions which still need to be answered

Wales Online

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RFU’s Bill Sweeney facing calls to resign over tackle height rule-change debacle

RFU chief executive Bill Sweeney is facing calls to resign over the shambolic handling of the decision to lower the tackle height at community level

The Guardian - UK

RFU to press ahead with lowering tackle height but apologises for ‘anger’ caused

‘We fully acknowledge we got the engagement wrong, and we are truly sorry,’ the RFU said.

The Independent UK

Enniskillen come up against Clogher Valley in historic rugby final

Enniskillen have reached the showpiece for the first time in their history

Belfast Live

Laporte quits as boss of French rugby federation

Bernard Laporte resigned as president of the French rugby federation (FFR) on Friday following a meeting of the game's most powerful executives.

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Lizzy Yarnold hails Matt Weston's skeleton world title triumph as near perfect

Exclusive: Double Olympic champion heaps praise on former rugby player for becoming only Britain's second ever male world champion

Daily Mirror

6 Nations: France, Ireland set for duel under Netflix glare

Rugby’s oldest championship is getting a modern twist with the Netflix streaming service being given a behind-the scenes look at the 2023 Six Nations

The Independent UK

Tonight's rugby news as World Rugby issue statement on tackle height plans and English bosses apologise

The latest rugby headlines and news bulletins from Wales and beyond

Wales Online

New young Wales captain named and coach bets his life he'll be going to the next World Cup

Ryan Woodman has the makings of a serious Wales international

Wales Online

RFU backtracks after ‘anger and concern’ at tackle height law change

The RFU has promised to now consult the community game following their poorly-received initial announcement

The Independent UK

Rugby's greatest try and commentary leaves viewers stunned 50 years on

Six Welshmen were involved in the score

Wales Online

Calls for RFU chief Bill Sweeney to resign after apologetic climbdown in tackle-height rule fiasco

Anger from across the game has forced English rugby bosses to apologise

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Belfast Live

Derry's Rugbytots puts "fun first" in bringing new skills to young children

"We have provided opportunities for hundreds of children across the North West to experience all of the benefits of rugby"

Wales Online

The best new Welsh rugby players as young Wales team begins new era

How the next generation is looking after big four step onto Test stage

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh brewery brings back charity beer in memory of the late Doddie Weir

Cold Town Beer has announced the return of its charity brew, Doddie Beir, in memory of the late Doddie Weir - who passed away last after battling Motor Neuron Disease.

Evening Standard

World Rugby won’t lower tackle heights in elite game until 2027 at the earliest

Global rugby chiefs will monitor trials in community game before changing rules for professionals

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The Independent UK

Six Nations appoints former English cricket chief Tom Harrison as new CEO

The former professional cricketer replaces Ben Morel ahead of 2023 Championship

Wales Online

Wales international's future in doubt as he says players have to 'do right by their families'

Jarrod Evans is the latest player to admit his future is in doubt amid the anxiety among Welsh players

The Independent UK

Bernard Laporte set to resign as French rugby president after corruption charge

Former France men’s coach Laporte is appealing after being found guilty of corruption in December

The Guardian - UK

Rugby union split with lowered tackle height ruling set for elite game

The legal tackle height is set to be lowered at professional level despite the current backlash to the Rugby Football Union’s waist high law change among amateurs, in a move that will send shockwaves through the sport

Daily Mirror

Inside Steve Borthwick's England camp with 'new excitement' after Eddie Jones axe

As a new era in England's rugby history dawns at the 2023 Guinness Six Nations, Lewis Ludlam detailed the changes in environment under new coach Steve Borthwick compared to predecessor Eddie Jones

Wales Online

Rugby tackle laws to change at all levels everywhere in seismic move

World Rugby are set to follow the RFU's lead, with WalesOnline understanding that other home unions will likely announce changes soon

Wales Online

Today's rugby news as Welsh rugby players 'appalled' and Dragons chairman goes public

The latest rugby news stories and headlines from Wales and beyond

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