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The Latest Breaking News from Joe Launchbury

Joe Launchbury not ready to retire from England duty but Harlequins homecoming remains his focus

Quins take on Saracens this weekend in London derby

Evening Standard

Premiership gains stardust of Russell and Mercer after pain of last season

A low-key start with World Cup absentees but big signings and Leicester’s likely challenge of Saracens offers fresh intrigue

The Guardian - UK

England's Launchbury says more players could move to Japan

Tokyo (AFP) - England international Joe Launchbury said Wednesday that financial uncertainty in European club rugby could persuade more players to follow in his footsteps and move to Japan.

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Today's rugby news as Pivac to face WRU review and World Rugby launch investigation

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Wales Online

Former Wasps captain Joe Launchbury to join Harlequins ahead of 2023-24 season

The England lock was last month made redundant after Wasps entered administration

The Independent UK

Tonight's rugby news as key Wales duo miss captain's run and star in whirlwind after becoming dad

The latest rugby stories and headlines today ahead of the autumn internationals this weekend

Wales Online

Rugby transfer rumours and news: Bath Rugby, Sale Sharks and Exeter Chiefs picking up Wasps players

All the latest transfer rumours, contract renewals and confirmed moves from around the Gallagher Premiership

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Former Wasps owner mourns devastating loss of Premiership club - 'a family has died'

Former Wasps owner Chris Wright has opened up on the devastation caused after the Premiership club was put into administration, deepening English rugby's financial crisis

Daily Mirror

Rugby transfer rumours: Bristol Bears, Exeter Chiefs, Bath, Leicester Tigers linked with Wasps and Worcester players

All the latest transfer rumours, contract renewals and confirmed moves from around the Gallagher Premiership

Bristol Post

Jamie George: Stars must be heard for rugby’s drive to survive to get out of first gear

Jamie George says players’ voices must be heard if rugby’s drive to survive is to get out of first gear. The England star described the death of Premiership clubs Worcester and Wasps as “absolutely horrendous”. He said those lucky enough still to ha

Daily Mirror

What next for Wasps? Even with a miracle, they may live on in name only

As the dust started to settle on another Premiership club going into administration and 167 people walked out of the door at Wasps, the big question was: what is next for the two-time European champions?

Evening Standard

Heartbroken Wasps star will 'never get over' being made redundant by stricken club

On Monday, Wasps made 167 players and staff redundant after becoming the Premiership's second club to go into administration this season, after Worcester Warriors

Daily Mirror

Shaun Edwards and Joe Launchbury tell of their 'heartbreak' at demise of Wasps

Confirmation came yesterday that one of the great names of world rugby had gone into administration with 167 players and staff made redundant

Daily Mirror

Tommy Reffell glues Leicester together and sticks it to unhappy Harlequins

Harlequins 19-27 Leicester: Champions rediscover their mojo to wreck Joe Marler's big day

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The Guardian - UK

Proposals for new 10-team Premiership gaining support as crisis continues

Premiership Rugby Limited and the Rugby Football Union have said they are examining the ‘structure of the league’ in order to ensure the sport’s future

The Independent UK

Wasps tipped for ‘bright future’ despite financial crisis threatening club

Wasps filed a notice of their intention to appoint an administrator with the High Court.

Bristol Post

Bristol Bears end 22-year wait for a league win away at Wasps Rugby

Bristol Bears beat Wasps Rugby 23-8 in Round Two of the 2022/23 Gallagher Premiership

The Guardian - UK

Premiership rugby 2022-23: complete club-by-club guide to the season

Exeter need a reboot while champions Leicester may just find it harder going against an intensely competitive Saracens

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Today's rugby news as jailed rapist allowed out to play and former Wales star baffled by Wayne Pivac

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The Independent UK

England told Maro Itoje absence would be a huge loss against Ireland

Wasps lock Joe Launchbury is on standby for England

The Independent UK

England hit with mixed team news ahead of Six Nations clash with Ireland

Maro Itoje is unwell throwing his participation in Saturday’s match into doubt but Kyle Sinckler has been given the all-clear to play

Bristol Post

When is England team announcement vs Ireland today? Time for Six Nations lineups confirmed

England head coach Eddie Jones will make decisions on Tom Curry and Joe Launchbury amongst others for Saturday's Six Nations clash against Ireland at Twickenham.

Evening Standard

Alfie Barbeary in line for England debut in crunch Six Nations meeting with Ireland

England could hand Alfie Barbeary an international debut and his Wasps team-mate Joe Launchbury a recall in this weekend’s Six Nations clash with Ireland at Twickenham.

The Independent UK

Manu Tuilagi set to add to Eddie Jones’ options for England’s game against Wales

Joe Launchbury, Courtney Lawes and Lewis Ludlam could also be available for the Twickenham clash

The Guardian - UK

England hoping for Manu Tuilagi and Courtney Lawes boost against Wales

Courtney Lawes was expected to resume the England captaincy while Joe Launchbury and Lewis Ludlam could also make a return to the squad

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