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Tonight's rugby news as Wales star explains why he's quitting Welsh rugby and tributes paid to 'superb' wing

The stories making headlines on the evening of Friday, April 7.

Wales Online

Tonight's rugby news as English giants hold talks with half a dozen Welsh players, respected coach dies and Wales star's worst fears confirmed

The latest rugby headlines from Wales and beyond

Wales Online

Former Springboks coach McIntosh dies aged 84

Johannesburg (AFP) - Former Springboks coach Ian McIntosh died aged 84 on Wednesday in a hospital near Durban from cancer, his family told AFP.

AFP

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Rassie Erasmus reveals why he wants Nigel Owens for World Cup saying he can resolve Springboks' 'aggressive' reputation

World champions South Africa want Nigel's famed communication skills and legendary refereeing expertise to help them defend title

Wales Online

Siya Kolisi praises Munster ahead of Champions Cup showdown for their backing of RG Snyman

The Sharks and South Africa talisman says he loves how Johnny Sexton has defied age to stay at the top, but warns that Leinster and Ireland are a different proposition without him

Irish Mirror

Today's rugby news as Wales international 'offered £100,000 pay cut' and Williams states case to Gatland

Here's your rugby morning headlines for Sunday, 26 March

Wales Online

Rugby transfer rumours and news: Bristol Bears set to miss out on target, Sale Sharks face raid on stars

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

Bristol Post

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Today's rugby news as Wales international backs Gatland's side to stun France and England are torn apart

The latest rugby headlines and news bulletins from Wales and beyond

Wales Online

Top South African coach says Nigel Owens 'appointment would be a masterstroke' for Springboks

Welsh refereeing legend Nigel Owens addresses speculation over links to a job with South Africa's coaching team

Wales Online

'Absolutely available' - Denis Leamy says RG Snyman is ready for his big comeback

"It is exciting to have him back around the place, he really has an awful lot of knowledge that we can draw on," says Leamy of the Springbok who is returning from his second cruciate injury

Irish Mirror

Eben Etzebeth produces moment of genius to pounce on Joe Marler error as 1 million stunned

England star Joe Marler fired back at Etzebeth later in the match

Wales Online

Springbok World Cup-winning skipper Kolisi signs for Racing 92

Paris (AFP) - South Africa's 2019 Rugby World Cup-winning captain Siya Kolisi signed for Top 14 side Racing 92 on Tuesday and will join them after the Springbok defence of their title later this year.

AFP

Today's rugby news as Siya Kolisi quits South African team to join Wales star

The latest rugby headlines and news bulletins from Wales and beyond

Wales Online

The best-paid rugby players in the world right now after Finn Russell's mega deal

Finn Russell's move to Bath has cemented his place as one of the sport's top earners

Wales Online

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AFP

Weakened Stormers tackle 'fearsome' Clermont in Champions Cup

Johannesburg (AFP) - Champions Cup newcomers Stormers will lack five regulars, including Springboks Frans Malherbe, Marvin Orie and Evan Roos, when they face "fearsome" Clermont in France on Saturday.

Daily Mirror

South Africa star Sbu Nkosi found 'safe and sound' after being reported missing

Springbok star Sbu Nkosi has been located after his club, the Bulls, opened a missing persons case when they had not heard from their player in more than three weeks

Daily Mirror

Eddie Jones apologises after sorry England are put to sword by South Africa

England 13-27 South Africa: Heavy defeat leaves England with mountain to climb before next autumn's Rugby World Cup

Evening Standard

England 13-27 South Africa: 14-man Springboks dominate in Autumn Nations series finale at Twickenham

The smallest player on the pitch posed the biggest problems as 14-man South Africa claimed their second-biggest Twickenham win over a naive, sloppy and immature England.

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The Guardian - UK

Eddie Jones rouses England to purge 2019 demons against Springboks

The World Cup final defeat in Japan still haunts England’s coach who has challenged his side to gain revenge at Twickenham

The Independent UK

‘Liberated’ England keen to ‘light up Twickenham’ against South Africa

Eddie Jones is wary of the Springboks’ potential to physically over-power teams ahead of the autumn internationals finale

The Guardian - UK

Mako Vunipola fired up by World Cup final heartache against Springboks

England prop is preparing to face South Africa on Saturday three years on from the match that will ‘stay with me for the rest of my life’

Evening Standard

England coach speaks out on refereeing decisions amid Rassie Erasmus ban ahead of South Africa clash

Matt Proudfoot has defined the Springboks’ mission as to “bring hope” to South Africa, in the wake of Rassie Erasmus’ latest suspension for criticising officials.

AFP

Nienaber vows Springboks still focussed amid 'disappointing' Erasmus row

London (AFP) - South Africa head coach Jacques Nienaber has insisted Rassie Erasmus's latest ban will have no effect when the Springboks face England at Twickenham on Saturday, adding "all the facts" have yet to be made public.

AFP

Erasmus making Springboks 'so easy to dislike' - Smith

London (AFP) - Rassie Erasmus's conduct has made South Africa "so easy to dislike", according to Springboks great John Smit.

Daily Mirror

South Africa legend slams 'indefensible' Rassie Erasmus over latest antics

South Africa director of rugby Rassie Erasmus will not be at Twickenham for the Springboks' match against England after receiving a two-match ban from World Rugby

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