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World Rugby chief Bernard Laporte gets suspended prison sentence on corruption charges

French rugby federation president Bernard Laporte has been given a two-year suspended prison sentence and fined after being found guilty of corruption and having an 'illegal taking of interests'

Daily Mirror

WRU chief admits there is no guarantee all four regions will survive after financial 'wake-up call' for rugby in England

Welsh Rugby Union chief executive Steve Phillips wants four regions but admits it'd be naive 'not to look at what's happened across the Bridge'

Wales Online

French rugby federation president handed two-year suspended term for corruption

A French court on Tuesday sentenced French Rugby Federation (FFR) president Bernard Laporte to a two-year suspended term on corruption charges, less than a year before France hosts the sport's World Cup. His business associate Mohed Altrad was given an 18-month suspended sentence and a €50,000 fine.

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Tonight's rugby news as World Rugby call crisis meeting after vice-chair found guilty of bribery and corruption

Here are your rugby evening headlines for Tuesday, 13 December

Wales Online

Rugby coach faces lengthy ban after grabbing referee during Challenge Cup clash

Pau coach Sebastien Piqueronies faces a minimum ban of 24 weeks after being charged with “physically abusing” Scottish referee Sam Grove-White after a Challenge Cup defeat

Daily Mirror

The Warren Gatland Q&A: Wales coach spells out his plans for Welsh rugby and tells fans to dream again

Gatland was back in Wales on Tuesday and faced the media for the first time in-person at the Principality Stadium since replacing Wayne Pivac

Wales Online

Pro rugby player told he can't build house on family land where he grew up

Building in the open countryside is in generally prohibited, and a council planning officer said Tom Rogers's planning application had many flaws but others said they should do 'everything in our ability to support our local young people to try to stay in rural areas'

Wales Online

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US Premier Rugby Sevens expands to 16 men’s and women’s teams

Domestic competition assigns state and regional team names in attempt to increase fan engagement

The Guardian - US

Scotland’s Zander Fagerson ruled out for ‘foreseeable’ and doubt for Six Nations

The 26-year-old suffered a hamstring injury while playing for Glasgow in their recent United Rugby Championship victory away to Zebre Parma.

The National (Scotland)

Scotland’s Zander Fagerson a doubt for Six Nations due to hamstring injury

The 26-year-old suffered a hamstring injury while playing for Glasgow in their recent United Rugby Championship victory away to Zebre Parma

The Independent UK

England have plenty of good players but new coach must pick right ones

Eddie Jones’s replacement could field five different XVs with Zach Mercer’s Premiership return set to further boost depth

The Guardian - UK

French giants Racing 92 join host of clubs chasing Wales No.10 Gareth Anscombe amid ongoing uncertainty in Welsh rugby

Wales and Ospreys star Anscombe is out of contract at the end of the season with several French clubs interested in securing his signature.

Wales Online

Eddie Jones to return to Twickenham as coach 'more motivated than ever'

England's sacked team boss agrees to coach Barbarians against a World XV at English rugby HQ next May

Daily Mirror

Eddie Jones breaks silence on England exit and potential rugby league switch

Ex-England head coach Eddie Jones has been tipped to switch to rugby league after his seven-year stint in charge of the team came to an end last week

Daily Mirror

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Nottingham Post

Love Island star announces she's pregnant with adorable snap

Following her stint on the popular ITV2 dating show, Charlie Williams went on to find love with rugby player Luke Daniels

Wales Online

Today's rugby news as Robin McBryde addresses talk linking him with Wales return under Warren Gatland

The stories making the rugby news from Wales and elsewhere

Daily Mirror

Missing X-Factor star Levi Davis ‘made mystery €30 payment’ before disappearing

Levi's family are extremely concerned and believe he is 'disoriented or confused' after the former rugby star vanished from a pub in Barcelona and his passport was found at the city's ferry port

Daily Mirror

Love Island star announces she's expecting second baby with adorable snap

After failing to strike up a romance with Dr Alex George back in 2018, former Love Island star Charlie Williams went on to find love with a rugby player and make a career for herself as a 'mumfluencer'

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Wales Online

Wales rugby team doctor dies suddenly as tributes pour in from across the game

Dr Julian Widdowson has died suddenly

Wales Online

Welsh pro rugby 'teetering on brink of collapse' and Gatland 'can't save game without major change', warns ex-Sport Wales boss

Former Sport Wales chief executive Huw Jones insists major changes need to be put in place to save rugby in Wales

The Independent UK

England favourite Steve Borthwick hailed as ‘ridiculously good coach’

Borthwick is the strong favourite to Eddie Jones as England boss

Wales Online

Tonight's rugby news as Jamie Roberts launches bid for job in England that's decided by players

The latest rugby news stories and headlines from Wales and beyond

Wales Online

Welsh rugby's winners and losers as snubbed Wales man proves a point, dismal situation worsens and one team in trouble

The European weekend produced a mixed bag of results for the Welsh professional teams

Evening Standard

Panels, commissions and Premiership format: Simon Massie-Taylor pledges major English club rugby reforms

Simon Massie-Taylor has pledged to usher in wide-ranging reforms to change the face of English club rugby.

Daily Mirror

Mr Blobby goes on This Morning rampage as he wrecks set while egged on by Basil Brush

Legendary TV character Mr Blobby went on the rampage once again as he tried to rugby tackle Alison Hammond as Dermot O'Leary had to save the day during during Basil Brush's festive performance

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