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Sport NZ’s transgender guidelines are a good start – but can they filter up from grassroots to elite competition?

The release this week of Sport NZ’s new Guiding Principles for the Inclusion of Transgender People in Community Sport caused a minor and predictable controversy. One former parliamentarian called the guidelines “woke ideology”. Deputy Prime Minister Grant Robertson responded that such opposition was “petty and small-minded”.

The Conversation

Steve Borthwick hailed for breaking the mould as England finally turn to a club coach

Steve Borthwick is set to replace Eddie Jones and become the first England manager since Sir Clive Woodward in 1997 to be recruited from a club side

Daily Mirror

Tonight's rugby news as Warren Gatland suffers Six Nations blow before he's arrived

The latest rugby news stories and headlines from Wales and beyond

Wales Online

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Four key issues England’s next coach Steve Borthwick must fix to stand a chance at the Rugby World Cup

England have just nine Test matches before the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France, and are in the process of changing head coach.

Evening Standard

Bristol Bears chasing one of Bath Rugby’s standout performers this season

Former Worcester Warriors forward Fergus Lee-Warner has hit the ground running since moving to The Rec

Bristol Post

Rugby mums creating the new normal

In the afterglow of the Black Ferns' World Cup victory, will more mums consider returning to rugby? Alice Soper speaks to two former Black Ferns helping pave the way for them.

Newsroom.co.nz

Eddie Jones urged to make emotional Australia return with Wallabies chiefs 'interested'

Eddie Jones is now a free agent after being sacked as England boss following an RFU review - and has been tipped for an immediate return to his native Australia

Daily Mirror

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WRU must change 60-cap rule but Will Rowlands will have to be a victim

The 60 cap law has been controversial ever since it was introduced in 2017. Is it now time to change?

Wales Online

Footage emerges of Wales legend scoring extraordinary try hat-trick as anniversary unfolds of Test debut

What a player the wing master was

Wales Online

Leeds Rhinos hooker Kruise Leeming reveals close bond with rugby legend immortal

The 27-year-old has high ambitions to become even better at Leeds Rhinos - and one legend of the sport is helping him do it.

Leeds Live

RFL appoint ex-Hull FC director Tony Sutton as interim CEO ahead of Ralph Rimmer exit

Former Hull FC director takes over from Ralph Rimmer who leaves this week as rugby league's governing body undergoes a transformation at the top

Daily Mirror

Nigel Owens to appear on Gogglebocs as S4C announces case list for Christmas special

The programme, which is a new Welsh language version of the Gogglebox series, was first aired at the beginning of November

Wales Online

Former Wales international reveals players' wild nights out after matches and his drug taking

Thomas went through alcohol rehabilitation in 2019

Wales Online

Shaun Edwards tells Gatland the first person he should appoint and predicts he's 'on the phone to him'

Warren Gatland this week completed a sensational return to Welsh rugby and Edwards knows exactly what he would do in his shoes

Wales Online

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Eddie Jones insisted on key change to RFU statement before being sacked as England coach

England's most successful rugby coach was keen that fans knew he was sacked and hadn't walked away from the job after over seven years in charge of the national side

Wales Online

Wordle, Queen, Ukraine and lateral flow: What people have been Googling in 2022

The Women’s Euros – won by England in the summer – also appeared in the top 10, as did the Rugby League World Cup

The National (Scotland)

Joke seedings system leaves Scotland in need of underdog mentality - Martin Hannan

It shouldn’t really matter to those of us whose first sport is rugby union, but you have to admit that the round ball World Cup in Qatar has had…

Wales Online

Today's rugby news as former Wales attack coach feels no pity for Pivac and Ospreys defence guru absent from duty

The latest rugby news and headlines during a week of significant change and upheaval

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The Guardian - UK

RFU sends Jones packing but English rugby’s problems won’t go with him

Surely you would not sack the most successful coach you’ve ever had without a clear idea for the future. So what is the RFU’s grand plan, exactly?

Birmingham Post

Gloucester Rugby chief executive highlights 'opportunities' after Premiership Rugby turmoil

Lance Bradley said he expected the club to remain in profit despite the cost-of-living crisis and the impact of Wasps and Worcester Warriors entering administration

The Guardian - AU

Eddie Jones’s England exit could herald a maverick return to Australian rugby

The fiercely Australian coach is suddenly a free agent with an axe to grind and a World Cup plan – and the Wallabies need a wildcard to win big in 2023

Wales Online

Warren Gatland's likely new Wales team as Biggar under threat, veteran handed lifeline and new boy ticks all boxes

Gatland has returned as Wales head coach but which players will benefit from his appointment and who will miss out?

The Independent UK

Charlatan or savant? The Eddie Jones question that will now never be answered

England were right to take the huge risk of sacking Jones just nine months before a World Cup but it leaves some frustrating uncertainty

Wales Online

Coach admits others could now follow Will Rowlands in quitting Welsh rugby

Dragons head coach Dai Flanagan fears players are considering their futures due to the financial impasse in Welsh rugby.

The Guardian - UK

From magician to misfit: where it all went wrong for Eddie Jones

The wizard from Oz’s early highs seem a long time ago, with staff worn down and stodgy rugby failing to appease fans

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