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‘Razor’ Robertson is All Blacks’ surf dude tasked with sinking England

New Zealand’s coach has a colourful backstory but his rugby union credentials suggest Steve Borthwick’s might hit stormy waters

The Guardian - UK

Jack Rowell’s ‘enormous’ contribution to English rugby praised after death at 87

Rowell coached England from 1994 to 1997, overseeing 21 victories in 29 Tests.

The Independent UK

Regan Grace ‘has so much talent’ and can be success for Wales, says Rio Dyer

The former rugby league star is looking to impress after switching codes.

The Independent UK

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Campaign featuring women’s rugby stars in lingerie branded ‘regressive and sexist’

Three members of the Team GB rugby sevens squad - Jasmine Joyce, Celia Quansah and Ellie Boatman - took part in a lingerie campaign called #StrongIsBeautiful

The Independent UK

Women's sevens team out to pen happy Olympic tale

The Australian women's rugby sevens team is ready to make up for their loss at the Tokyo Olympic Games after finishing fifth in 2021.

AAP

Nawaqanitawase earns Olympic nod before NRL defection

NRL-bound Mark Nawaqanitawase has been catapulted into an Olympic debut, the flying former Wallabies winger a shock addition to Australia's rugby sevens team.

AAP

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.

AAP

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Marcus Smith ready to become master of his own destiny at No 10 for England

Fly-half admits he is not the finished article, but he gets his chance to shine in the first Test against the All Blacks on Saturday

The Guardian - UK

New Wallabies era beginning with Wales Tests cannot be another false dawn

Australia will be hoping to start a critical ‘golden decade’ in style against a Welsh side that humiliated them at the 2023 Rugby World Cup

The Guardian - AU

Glasgow Warriors & Edinburgh Rugby discover European opponents

Glasgow Warriors & Edinburgh Rugby discover European opponents.

The National (Scotland)

New Zealand alchemists trying to turn mud-slinging into black gold

There is still no bigger rugby team than the All Blacks but administrators realise the world is changing rapidly

The Guardian - UK

Joe Marler recalled as England shuffle front row to face All Blacks

Bevan Rodd and Dan Cole are the men to make way for Saturday’s first Test in Dunedin.

The Independent UK

Recalled Wallaby to Wright some wrongs against Wales

A revitalised Tom Wright reckons being a father has helped spark his return to the Wallabies fold after being overlooked for the 2023 Rugby World Cup.

AAP

NRL approves Nawaqanitawase's early Roosters arrival

Rugby convert Mark Nawaqanitawase is free to join the Sydney Roosters before the end of the NRL season, after his deal was approved by head office.

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Black Fern legend Woodman-Wickliffe's Olympic swansong

Portia Woodman-Wickliffe, a two-time Rugby World Cup winner and Olympic gold medallist, is to retire from the international game after the Paris Games.

The National (Scotland)

35 jobs at risk of redundancy in Scottish Rugby financial reset programme

Around 35 roles are potentially at risk of redundancy as part of the Scottish Rugby financial reset programme.

The Guardian - UK

New Zealand rugby chief says the sport needs to bring in 20-minute red cards

Mark Robinson, the NZ Rugby chief executive, has said that making the game more attractive to fans has to be considered when making law changes

The Canberra Times

Ex-international rugby player allegedly pushed into home to rape woman

Man accused of ignoring pleas to leave house.

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Newcastle Herald

You weren't imagining it: 94 per cent of rain in June fell on weekends

Did you notice the pattern in Newcastle?

AAP

Daugunu targets centre start as Wallabies lose troops

Filipo Daugunu has put his hand up to wear the Wallabies No.13 jersey after injury and a withdrawal rocked the squad ahead of their opening Test against Wales.

AAP

Depleted Roosters won't rush Wallaby's league education

The Sydney Roosters say they're unlikely to play Mark Nawaqanitawase in the NRL if he arrives early as expected, instead preparing him for 2025.

AAP

Wallabies veteran retires after missing Olympics sevens

Former Wallabies captain Michael Hooper has missed selection for the men's sevens team for the Paris Games and announced his retirement from Australian rugby.

AAP

Manu injured as hot Roosters tame last-placed Tigers

The Sydney Roosters have flogged Wests Tigers 40-6, with only Joey Manu's hand injury souring a dominant night for James Tedesco and the Tricolours.

The Guardian - UK

Campbell Johnstone: ‘My story has rekindled people’s love for rugby’

Campbell Johnstone, the first – and only – All Black to come out publicly as gay, talks about his life-changing decision and becoming a role model

The Guardian - UK

Sunday with Steve Backshall: ‘The kids’ capacity to consume pancakes blows my mind’

The naturalist gets up early to enjoy a busy day with rugby, canoeing, a picnic and waterbirds. By Donna Ferguson

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