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Rugby’s dementia stand-off: ‘They ignore it. It’s just deny until you die’

Former All Black Geoff Old and his wife, Irene, are struggling to get the condition taken seriously by the game’s authorities

The Guardian - UK

Tonight's rugby news as Super Rugby could collapse amid shock threat

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Wales Online

Today's rugby news as Louis Rees-Zammit wins top award and Scotland plan raid for fly-half

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Wales Online

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New Zealand Rugby makes public apology to top woman player

Wellington (AFP) - New Zealand Rugby publicly apologised on Tuesday to Te Kura Ngata-Aerengamate, whose criticism of the environment in the women's national team led to a scathing review and overhaul of its coaching staff.

AFP

'Monumental moment': US equity firm takes stake in New Zealand's All Blacks

Wellington (AFP) - US private equity firm Silver Lake secured a NZ$200 million (US$134 million) stake in New Zealand Rugby and its famed All Blacks on Thursday after provincial unions overwhelmingly endorsed the deal following years of wrangling.

AFP

New Zealand Rugby to sign commercial deal with Silver Lake

New Zealand Rugby has been given approval to sign a ground-breaking deal with private equity firm Silver Lake which will bring a cash windfall but which some observers fear may threaten the “special bond” between New Zealanders and the All Blacks national team

The Independent UK

US equity firm takes stake in New Zealand's All Blacks

Wellington (AFP) - US private equity firm Silver Lake secured a NZ$200 million (US$134 million) stake in the famed All Blacks Thursday, after New Zealand Rugby overwhelmingly endorsed a contentious deal after years of wrangling.

AFP

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New Zealand Rugby faces crucial vote on $134mn US private equity deal

Wellington (AFP) - The fate of New Zealand Rugby's contentious deal with a US private equity firm should be known on Thursday, when members vote at a special general meeting in Auckland.

AFP

Brent Impey: Drop the personal agendas and play to the whistle

After 10 years as a director and then chair of New Zealand Rugby, Brent Impey has stepped down. His reflections on his time at the helm are typically forthright. He talks to Newsroom.

Newsroom.co.nz

Today's rugby headlines as WRU fire back at stinging accusations

The latest rugby headlines and news bulletins from Wales and beyond

Wales Online

Rugby evening headlines as WRU deny discussions over coach's future and in-form centre relieved after horror six months

Here are your rugby evening headlines for Monday, 18 April

Wales Online

NZ rugby review reveals cultural insensitivity, body-shaming

Wellington (AFP) - New Zealand Rugby's chief executive says the governing body has "to do better" after coaches were found to have made culturally insensitive comments to the country's top women players and indulged in favouritism and body-shaming.

AFP

NZ Rugby agrees to whopping funding deal

American private equity firm Silver Lake will invest an initial $NZ200m into NZ Rugby in a groundbreaking deal announced by the governing body on Thursday.

AAP

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