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Michael Hooper, the Wallabies' most capped skipper, returns to Australia for personal reasons a day out from his side's Rugby Championship opener.

Wallabies skipper Michael Hooper has pulled out of their Rugby Championship campaign in Argentina saying he isn't in the right mindset to play.

It was a notable achievement that will long be remembered

Alice Soper visits rural Bay of Plenty to see Geri Paul, one of the Black Ferns first props, who's returned to her hometown, Poroporo, and brought rugby back for the first time in 30 years

The Sky Blues have seen Rugby 7s take place at the Coventry Building Society Arena in the past week during the Commonwealth Games - and now the state of the pitch means there will be a pitch inspection on Saturday

Superfit sportsman Reece - who played football for local teams and rugby for the North Wales regional side - was described as doting on son Grayson

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The star took to Instagram to share some snaps from their gorgeous day, which took place in Marbella in Spain and was attended by his Ireland rugby teammates

He left to sample a different rugby culture but is coming back to further improve as a player

GANG Of Youths' shamanic frontman David Le'aupepe made a point of telling his audience on Friday night that "he'd never had a bad night in Newcastle." That certainly wasn't about to change. You'd be hard pressed to find anyone who left the Newcastle Entertainment Centre (NEC) without a smile on…

He earned plaudits after seamlessly stepping onto the professional scene