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Rugby in mourning as much-loved commentator Willie Los'e dies suddenly in Cape Town

Los'e was in Cape Town, where he was due to cover the Sevens Rugby World Cup

Wales Online

French rugby supremo Bernard Laporte faces corruption trial

Bernard Laporte, the man in charge of the French Rugby Federation, appeared in court Wednesday charged with corruption and influence-peddling – just a year out from the French-hosted Rugby World Cup.

Radio France Internationale

Rugby World Cup 2023: a year away and still entirely unpredictable

Recent results and performances in both hemispheres show the margins in international rugby have rarely been finer

The Guardian - UK

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Tonight's rugby news as World Cup planning thrown into disarray amid accusations and World Rugby statement

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Wales Online

Tokyo to Auckland: Cyclists stop in Newcastle on 16,000km Rugby World Cup ride

"We are 10 countries in now. Been on the road 171 days, cycled 13 or 14,000 kilometres. So it has been a wild adventure."

Newcastle Herald

Wales name team to face Canada in Women's World Cup warm-up as winger who 'trains the house down' makes debut

Ioan Cunningham's Wales side face Canada in the first of two Women's Rugby World Cup warm-ups, with the other being played against England in September

Wales Online

Cooper backs O'Connor for Wallabies return

Quade Cooper expects James O'Connor to rediscover his best form and force his way back into the Wallabies side before next year's Rugby World Cup.

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Fleet Black Ferns raise hope, but need tougher test

It was far from the perfect performance, but the Black Ferns’ 52-5 whomping of the Wallaroos has given former internationals new hope for NZ's defence of the Rugby World Cup in 47 days’ time.

Newsroom.co.nz

Wallaroos outclassed in heavy 52-5 defeat to Black Ferns in Christchurch

New Zealand embarrasses Australia and reinforces its Rugby World Cup credentials with a resounding 52-5 victory in Christchurch.

ABC News

An Angel at the Black Ferns' doorstep

After a troubled childhood, promising young prop Angel Mulu charged her way into the Black Ferns this season, boosting her dream to play at the Rugby World Cup.

Newsroom.co.nz

White backs Cooper for Rugby World Cup

Wallabies halfback Nic White says he believes five-eighth Quade Cooper will recover from his Achilles injury in time to play at next year's Rugby World Cup.

AAP

Women’s Rugby World Cup organisers take inspiration from success of Euro 2022

England will head to New Zealand in October confident of matching the success of football’s Lionesses as they top the world rankings

The Independent UK

Andy Farrell signs contract extension to stay as Ireland head coach until 2025

Irish chiefs have moved to tie down Farrell beyond the 2023 World Cup

Irish Mirror

Andy Farrell shuts down England speculation with Ireland contract extension

The former dual-code international’s stock has shot up after the summer’s historic Test series win in New Zealand

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Daily Mirror

Australia coach launches Eddie Jones charm offensive amid speculation over England future

Eddie Jones was fired as Australia head coach in 2005, but former colleague Scott Wisemantel has backed his former boss for a return to the Wallabies set-up ahead of the 2027 Rugby World Cup

Wales Online

Who Wales will actually have to beat to reach the Rugby World Cup final next year

Here's the road to Paris for Wayne Pivac's team

ABC News

Tonga gets its mojo back after qualifying for Rugby World Cup with win over Hong Kong

Amid emotional scenes at Sunshine Coast Stadium, Tonga secures its place in next year's Rugby World Cup with a convincing victory over Hong Kong.

Wales Online

Tonga claim Rugby World Cup spot to face two of the world's top three sides in daunting group

Tonga have beat Hong Kong to secure a place at the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France

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Daily Mirror

Rugby star who threw 2003 World Cup medal into river reduced to tears by replacement

Justin Harrison was so distraught after losing the 2003 Rugby World Cup final that he threw his runners up medal into Darling Harbour, a moment he lived to regret

Wales Online

How Rugby World Cup 2023 is now expected to finish as two of world's top four literally can't make semi-finals

Ireland may have just beaten New Zealand, but they are far from favourites for the tournament which will see some major teams knocked out in the quarter-finals

Irish Mirror

Taoiseach Micheal Martin 'in heaven' after sampling green tea on Japan trip

Mr Martin also played up to sporting fans in the room when he mentioned Japan pulling off one of the shocks of Rugby World Cup history against Ireland in 2019

Wales Online

Finding Percy Montgomery, Welsh rugby's overseas superstar hit by tragedy and trauma in recent years

Percy Montgomery was a bona fide rugby superstar when he came to Wales in 2003. We tracked him down in Cape Town to hear his story

Wales Online

Wales boss signs new three-year contract and 17 more players turn pro for World Cup in major WRU announcement

The Welsh Rugby Union has announced a number of off-field appointments and extra player contracts as preparations ramp up for the Rugby World Cup

The National (Scotland)

Women's national rugby team set for major funding boost ahead of World Cup

THE women’s Scottish national rugby team are set for a £360,000 funding boost to help them prepare for the Rugby World Cup this autumn.

The National (Scotland)

Scotland Women allocated extra Government funds to help prepare for Rugby World Cup

THE Scottish Government has announced it is allocating £144,352 to help Scotland Women prepare for the Rugby World Cup later this year and to…

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