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Why a British-Irish league would not be the panacea rugby needs

Let’s be brutally frank – how much would a so-called Super League really shift the dial without emotional investment?

The Guardian - UK

Premiership 2024-25: Club-by-club guide and predictions for new season

Northampton Saints begin as defending champions but eight or nine clubs could contend for the play-offs

The Independent UK

Saints eye repeat, big names gone, derby in Cardiff – Premiership talking points

The new campaign gets under way on Friday.

The Independent UK

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Premiership gears up for new season with battle for eyeballs never greater

The days of clubs recruiting A-list overseas stars are long gone but the domestic game needs to target growth and widen the audience

The Guardian - UK

England squad shocked after resignations of key coaching duo

Defence coach Felix Jones and head of strength and conditioning Aled Walters are moving on for pastures new.

The Independent UK

Northampton start new Premiership season with clash against Bath

Bristol to host Bath in first Premiership game at Principality Stadium.

The Independent UK

Alex Mitchell: ‘All Blacks are one of the best sides but they’re not unbeatable’

England scrum-half will start the Test series against New Zealand in a team brimming with confidence and hope

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Marcus Smith urges England to ‘show the best of themselves’ against New Zealand

The All Blacks will provide a gauge of just how far England’s attack has come.

The Independent UK

Gregor Townsend starts five uncapped players for Scotland’s clash with Canada

Ten players in the 23-man squad could make their debuts at the TD Place Stadium in Ottawa, which kicks off their four-match summer tour.

The Independent UK

Clubless Salakaia-Loto focused only on Wallabies recall

Without a club for 2025 following the Melbourne Rebels' axing from Super Rugby Pacific, Lukhan Salakaia-Loto insists he's only focused for now on the Wallabies.

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George Furbank says ‘very exciting’ England backline ready to attack All Blacks

The first of two Tests against New Zealand takes place in Dunedin on Saturday.

The Independent UK

Japan vs England: Marcus Smith’s breakthrough, a golden wing pair at last and five things we learnt

Japan 17-52 England: An eight-try win was marred by Charlie Ewels’s dismissal late on in Tokyo

The Independent UK

Freddie Steward exclusive interview: England setbacks will make me a better player

Leicester full-back reflects candidly on a year of struggle as he endeavours to win back international starting job

Evening Standard

England: Ollie Sleightholme in the right frame to do himself justice on debut

The Northampton wing bulked up and soon found himself in England contention

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The Independent UK

I was a bit too bulked up – Ollie Sleightholme thriving after dropping muscle

Sleightholme is aiming to win his first England cap on the upcoming tour to Japan and New Zealand.

The Guardian - UK

The highlights and lowlights of the 2023-24 rugby union season

The World Cup in France delivered several classic knockout ties and there were a few unexpected stories off the pitch

The Guardian - UK

Steve Borthwick puts faith in Tom Curry in much-changed England tour squad

Steve Borthwick’s much-changed England squad to tour Japan and New Zealand provides a genuine sense of opportunity for numerous individuals

The Independent UK

The key question facing Steve Borthwick set to shape England’s future

Fin and Marcus Smith look set to battle for No 10 with Borthwick intent on England playing at pace this summer

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Evening Standard

England rugby squad: Ollie Sleightholme among six uncapped players to tour Japan and New Zealand

Steve Borthwick has named his 36-man travelling party for Tests against Japan and New Zealand

The Independent UK

Six uncapped players included in England squad to tour New Zealand as Steve Borthwick makes Tom Curry decision

Northampton’s Ollie Sleightholme is one of seven Saints included, while Curry makes the cut after overcoming injury

The Guardian - UK

Northampton and Bath prove they are the teams of today and tomorrow

Epic Premiership final suggested rugby union may be about to usher in a new order to follow that of Saracens and Exeter

The Independent UK

Courtney Lawes reveals Lions dream after farewell to English rugby

Lawes led Northampton Saints to the Gallagher Premiership title in his final match before leaving for France

Evening Standard

Courtney Lawes delighted to sign off in style as Northampton edge Bath thriller

Saints grind over the line on dramatic day

The Guardian - UK

Courtney Lawes relieved to end Northampton career with final victory

Courtney Lawes admitted Northampton had ridden their luck against Bath in their Premiership triumph on his final appearance for the club

The Independent UK

Northampton won ugly but Premiership success deserved – Courtney Lawes

Saints prevailed 25-21 in a tense final against a Bath side who played almost an hour with 14 men.

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