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Australia 12-21 Wales: women’s rugby union international – as it happened

The Wallaroos slump to a shock defeat against Wales as the tourists tune-up for the Rugby World Cup with a first win on the road for 818 days

The Guardian - AU

Growing confidence gives Wallabies hope of ‘special’ win over Lions in MCG clash

Australia coach Joe Schmidt is keen to avoid reliance on results but admits victory in the second Test would be a huge fillip for this group of players

The Guardian - AU

Maro Itoje issues rallying cry to Lions ahead of second Test: ‘Not all games are equal’

The Lions will hope to seal the series against Australia at the MCG

The Independent UK

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Zoe Aldcroft: World Cup success for England can herald change in women’s rugby

A 38-33 win to land a fifth-straight Six Nations title capped the Red Roses’ first standalone fixture played at the home of English rugby.

The Independent UK

Emily Scarratt to play record fifth Women's Rugby World Cup as Red Roses name squad for home tournament

England will host the Women’s Rugby World Cup for the first time since 2010

Evening Standard

Emily Scarratt to break England record at fifth Rugby World Cup for 2025 host nation

Centre Emily Scarratt will become the first English woman or man to play at a fifth Rugby World Cup with Zoe Aldcroft to lead the England squad

The Guardian - UK

Emily Scarratt makes fifth World Cup as Red Roses squad revealed

The veteran centre is one of four survivors of the World Cup-winning team of 2014 as England seek success on home soil

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'Superpower' shift as Wallaroos absorb double blow

On World Cup eve, new Wallaroos captain Emily Chancellor only has to observe how her teammates handle non-selection to see how far the squad's come.

AAP

Melbourne’s rugby landscape opened up with Rebels’ demise – Storm are pouncing on the opportunity

The NRL club hope to entice young rugby union players to league by investing in strong pathway programs while Rugby Victoria drags its heels

The Guardian - AU

Judge criticises solicitor acting on behalf of players with brain injury lawsuits

The judge presiding over the two brain injury lawsuits in rugby league and union has issued an extraordinary criticism of the solicitor acting on behalf of the injured players

The Guardian - UK

Ben Te’o: ‘Guys were fighting for spots. After too many drinks sometimes that spills over’

The Brisbane Broncos assistant coach talks to Gerard Meagher about the Lions, union’s struggle in Australia and that World Cup fight

The Guardian - UK

Wallabies look for another golden moment in Melbourne

The 2001 Lions Test in Melbourne was a triumph for the Wallabies on and off the field, with the current crop hoping for similar success and support at the MCG.

AAP

Can Melbourne learn to love the Wallabies? Inside Australian rugby union’s fight for eyeballs in AFL heartland

The second Test against the British and Irish Lions will be held in the heart of an AFL city - but the Wallabies are hopeful that they will be the biggest show in town

The Independent UK

“Y’all Tried Being Strong?”: Olympic Star Applauded For Response To Kate Moss’ Infamous Quote

"Have you guys tasted tiramisu? Because… my God."

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The Guardian - UK

If Lions complete Australia rout, clamour for tour of France will grow

It may open the Lions to accusations of parochialism, but there is a compelling case for staying in Europe

The Independent UK

Steve Tandy backed to get Wales competing with top nations again

Tandy has left his role as Scotland defence coach.

The Guardian - UK

Owen Farrell opens door to England return after sidestepping social media ‘poison’

Owen Farrell is considering making himself available for England again despite the social media ‘poison’ that contributed to him stepping back from Test rugby last year

Evening Standard

Owen Farrell: Fly-half speaks on social media 'poison' before Lions captaincy

Returning back will skipper side on Tuesday

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The Independent UK

World Rugby upholds England’s racism claim after Argentina clash

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The Independent UK

World Rugby issues statement over Argentina fans’ racist abuse of England players

England’s Test win over Argentina was marred by racial abuse from the stands

The Independent UK

Owen Farrell opens up on his Lions return, social media ‘poison’ and new-found perspective

INTERVIEW: Interview: As he prepares to captain the British and Irish Lions for the first time, Owen Farrell tells Harry Latham-Coyle why he is trying to love every moment in Australia

Evening Standard

Wales name former Scotland coach Steve Tandy as Warren Gatland replacement

Welsh were on an 18-game winless run until last week

The Independent UK

Wales finally appoint new head coach as Steve Tandy announced as Warren Gatland replacement

Tandy is confirmed as Gatland’s permanent successor after months of speculation over the role

The Independent UK

Wales appoint Steve Tandy as new head coach

His first match in charge will be on November 9 against Argentina in Cardiff.

The Independent UK

Is Lions vs First Nations & Pasifika XV on TV? Kick-off time, channel and how to watch

Everything you need to know ahead of the midweek clash in Melbourne

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