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Wales great George North to retire from rugby at end of season, 16 years after making international debut
Jun 23, 2026

Wales great George North to retire from rugby at end of season, 16 years after making international debut

Wales great George North has announced he will retire from rugby at the end of the season.The 34-year-old made his Wales debut as a teenager in 2010 a...

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England 62-24 Wales: Red Roses stay perfect in Six Nations with 10-try romp at sold-out Ashton Gate
Jun 23, 2026

England 62-24 Wales: Red Roses stay perfect in Six Nations with 10-try romp at sold-out Ashton Gate

Meg Jones and Marlie Packer both scored twice as world champions England ran in 10 tries in a 62-24 Women's Six Nations demolition of Wales.Maddie Fea...

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Women's Six Nations: England's Red Roses change seven for Wales as wing Millie David given debut
Jun 23, 2026

Women's Six Nations: England's Red Roses change seven for Wales as wing Millie David given debut

England's Red Roses have made seven changes to their side ahead of facing Wales in Saturday's Women's Six Nations round three clash, with wing Millie...

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England's Alex Matthews ruled out of final two matches of Women's Six Nations after suffering shoulder damage
Jun 23, 2026

England's Alex Matthews ruled out of final two matches of Women's Six Nations after suffering shoulder damage

England have been dealt another forward injury blow after No 8 Alex Matthews was ruled out of the final two matches of the Women's Six Nations.The dou...

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Will British & Irish Lions tour France after 2029? Maro Itoje says 'it's about exploring new opportunities'
Jun 23, 2026

Will British & Irish Lions tour France after 2029? Maro Itoje says 'it's about exploring new opportunities'

Will the British & Irish Lions tour France after 2029? Maro Itoje admits there is "scope" to play games against Les Bleus in the future.The Britis...

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Lewis Moody: Former England captain to cycle 500 miles from Newcastle to Twickenham to raise funds for Motor Neuron Disease foundation
Jun 23, 2026

Lewis Moody: Former England captain to cycle 500 miles from Newcastle to Twickenham to raise funds for Motor Neuron Disease foundation

"I'm good at the moment," says Lewis Moody with a smile.In response to how he is now after revealing his MND (Motor Neuron Disease) diagnosis last Oct...

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Nathan Jibulu: Sale hooker handed six-week ban for biting Harlequins' Will Hobson
Jun 23, 2026

Nathan Jibulu: Sale hooker handed six-week ban for biting Harlequins' Will Hobson

Sale hooker Nathan Jibulu has received a six-week ban for biting Harlequins prop Will Hobson.The incident occurred on Saturday in the 69th minute of t...

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Georgia rugby doping scandal: Six players banned after urine-swapping scheme investigation
Jun 23, 2026

Georgia rugby doping scandal: Six players banned after urine-swapping scheme investigation

Six players from Georgia's rugby team have been handed long bans - including one for 11 years - for their involvement in a urine-swapping scheme to ch...

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Leicester Tigers seal Prem Rugby play-off place with 47-33 bonus-point win at Sale Sharks
Jun 23, 2026

Leicester Tigers seal Prem Rugby play-off place with 47-33 bonus-point win at Sale Sharks

Leicester secured a place in the Prem Rugby play-offs with an emphatic 47-33 bonus-point victory at Sale that left them a point behind second-placed B...

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Exeter Chiefs: Prem Rugby side approve takeover by American owners of Premier League club Bournemouth
Jun 23, 2026

Exeter Chiefs: Prem Rugby side approve takeover by American owners of Premier League club Bournemouth

Shareholders of Prem Rugby side Exeter Chiefs have approved takeover talks with the American owners of Premier League club Bournemouth.Exeter members...

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