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Fiji international Api Ratuniyarawa facing jail after admitting sexual offences
Api Ratuniyarawa pleaded guilty to two charges of assault by penetration and one charge of sexual assault; the 37-year-old was…
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Owen Farrell: Marcus Smith says it was ‘quite scary’ to see England captain step down
Marcus Smith on Owen Farrell’s decision to take a break from international rugby: “It’s quite scary to be honest because…
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Rugby World Cup final TMO Tom Foley steps back from Test officiating due to online abuse
Tom Foley: “The pressure and scrutiny I came under after the Rugby World Cup final, along with a torrent of…
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Leicester Tigers 47-3 Newcastle Falcons: Tommy Reffell scores hat-trick in Gallagher Premiership rout
Tommy Reffell (hat-trick), Matt Scott, Jasper Wiese, Ollie Hassell-Collins and Mike Brown each score tries as Leicester Tigers rout Newcastle…
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Saracens 12-18 Northampton Saints: Sarries lose first game after Owen Farrell news in Premiership
Saracens lost at home to Northampton in their first game since Owen Farrell’s surprise announcement to step back from international…
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Harlequins 36-3 Sale Sharks: Marcus Smith stars as Quins smash Premiership leaders
Tyrone Green, Danny Care, Sam Riley and Will Joseph (two) each scored tries, while fly-half Marcus Smith pulled and strings…
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Munster 40-29 Glasgow Warriors: Irish hosts thrash URC table-topping visitors at Musgrave Park in Cork
Edwin Edogbo, Thomas Ahern (two), Diarmuid Barron, Alex Nankivell, John Hodnett scored tries as electric Munster put in brilliant attacking…
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Phil Vickery, Gavin Henson, Carl Hayman, Steve Thompson among 207 names in concussion in rugby procedural hearing
Several former rugby players suing three of the sport’s authorities over brain injuries must wait until next year to hear…
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Owen Farrell to miss Saracens’ game against Northampton on Saturday with knee problem
Owen Farrell will miss Saracens’ Gallagher Premiership home game against Northampton on Saturday with knee problem; England captain Farrell has…
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Owen Farrell: Clive Woodward hopes England captain’s break inspires more sabbaticals in rugby union
Sir Clive Woodward says sabbaticals in rugby union should be more common and hopes Owen Farrell’s decision inspires change; Lawrence…
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