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Jac Morgan and Dewi Lake named Wales co-captains for Rugby World Cup

Gatland has chosen a split of 14 backs and 19 forwards for the tournament.

The Independent UK

Jac Morgan in line to captain Wales at Rugby World Cup

The Ospreys flanker is in pole position for the coveted job.

The Independent UK

Ben Healy opens up on journey to Scotland World Cup call-up

A few short months ago, Ben Healy’s sights were firmly focused on the fight for a regular place in the Munster team.

The National (Scotland)

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Warren Gatland impressed by competition for World Cup places in Wales squad

Wales conclude their warm-up schedule against powerful South Africa on Saturday.

The Independent UK

Stephen Welsh pens new Celtic deal as defender opens up on 'easy decision'

Stephen Welsh has signed a new four-year deal which will see him remain at Celtic until the summer of 2027.

The National (Scotland)

Stuart McInally to retire after omission from Scotland’s Rugby World Cup squad

Scrum-half Jamie Dobie, tighthead prop Murphy Walker and back-row Josh Bayliss are the other three players who have been released from the squad.

The Independent UK

Predicted Scotland Rugby World Cup squad selection

D-Day has finally arrived for Scotland’s World Cup hopefuls. After the best part of 12 weeks of intense training, Gregor Townsend will announce…

The National (Scotland)

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Scotland’s World Cup squad announcement looms – who is in danger of missing out?

Gregor Townsend has said that the last four players to leave the squad will be a tighthead prop, a hooker, a back-row and a scrum-half.

The Independent UK

Steyn seeking out distractions as he awaits Scotland World Cup squad call

It has been a gruelling summer for Scotland’s World Cup hopefuls and Kyle Steyn was looking forward to a few days’ downtime.

The National (Scotland)

England reshuffle Rugby World Cup pack with Mitchell in for Van Poortvliet

England have called up Northampton scrum-half Alex Mitchell to their squad after confirming that Jack van Poortvliet will miss the tournament

The Guardian - UK

Warren Gatland ‘pretty confident’ Taulupe Faletau will be fit for World Cup

The number eight will not be involved in World Cup warm-ups.

The Independent UK

Borthwick to call on cavalry with Farrell poised to lead England against Wales

Steve Borthwick is expected to call on some experienced players for England’s clash with Wales on Saturday with the captain Owen Farrell set to return

The Guardian - UK

Sione Tuipulotu nailed on for Scotland World Cup slot

The Australian-born 26-year-old has been a revelation since moving north from Yamaha Júbilo in Japan to join Glasgow Warriors.

The National (Scotland)

England Rugby World Cup squad hits and misses

Steve Borthwick’s 33-player squad has thrown up its share of surprises.

The Independent UK

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Four released from Scotland squad as Rugby World Cup decision looms for Townsend

GregorTownsend now only has four more players to cut from his Scotland squad for the Rugby World Cup.

The Independent UK

Kyle Sinckler not taking England World Cup call as a given after Lions omission

The tighthead prop was initially left out of Warren Gatland’s 2021 Lions squad only to be drafted in following Andrew Porter’s injury.

The Independent UK

Warren Gatland hails Leigh Halfpenny’s professionalism ahead of 100th Wales cap

Halfpenny will reach a century of caps for Wales in the World Cup warm-up clash against England.

The Independent UK

Iain Henderson backs Ireland wing Jacob Stockdale to fight for World Cup spot

The 27-year-old will make his first international appearance in more than two years against Italy.

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The Independent UK

Jack Crowley has chance to lay down World Cup marker against Italy

Crowley will start for Ireland against Italy in the absence of captain Johnny Sexton

The National (Scotland)

Ewan Ashman handed Scotland start as Jamie Ritchie absent

“They are both available to play, [but] are they ready to go straight into a Test match? We believe, this weekend, the answer is 'no',” said…

The National (Scotland)

Townsend buries hatchet as he sings Russell's praises and makes him Scotland captain

What a difference nine months can make.

The Independent UK

Gregor Townsend hopes Jamie Ritchie will be back as Scotland skipper next week

The Edinburgh flanker has sustained a minor calf strain and will play no part in this weekend’s match in Edinburgh.

The Independent UK

Jac Morgan leads Wales against England as Warren Gatland ponders captain options

The Ospreys flanker will skipper a team containing three uncapped players.

The Independent UK

Dylan Hartley backs Owen Farrell as England’s fly-half for World Cup

Farrell is competing with George Ford and Marcus Smith for the role of chief conductor with the alternative option to pick him at inside centre.

The Independent UK

Finn Russell to captain Scotland in World Cup warm-up against France

The fly-half will skipper the team in the absence of the injured Jamie Ritchie.

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