Scottish Rugby: Professional players agree wage cuts https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Players for Glasgow Warriors, Edinburgh and the Scotland Women and Sevens teams have agreed to pay cuts with Scottish Rugby.

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Leicester Tigers sign Andy Forsyth and Rory Jennings on loan from Coventry https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Leicester Tigers sign centre Andy Forsyth and fly-half Rory Jennings on loan from Coventry for the rest of the season.

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Pro14: Could greater South African involvement see competition expand? https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Global rugby politics and the impact of Covid-19 open up the possibility of greater South African involvement in what is now the Pro14.

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South Africa set to replace Japan in eight-team tournament https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

World champions South Africa are being lined up to replace Japan in the end-of-year eight nations tournament.

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Pro14 highlights: Dragons 21-40 Scarlets https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Watch the best of the action from the Pro14 match between Dragons and Scarlets.

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Premiership: Harlequins v Northampton Saints https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Team news as Harlequins host Northampton in Sunday's Premiership fixture at Twickenham Stoop (14:00 BST).

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Pro14: Cardiff Blues v Ospreys (Sun) https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Team details and match preview as Welsh regional rugby finishes the regular Pro14 campaign with Cardiff Blues hosting Ospreys at Rodney Parade.

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Munster v Connacht: Tadgh Beirne returns from injury as Sammy Arnold makes debut https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Ireland forward Tadgh Beirne will make his first appearance since December in Munster's Pro14 derby with Connacht at the Aviva Stadium on Sunday.

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Premiership: Bath v Wasps https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Team news as Bath host Wasps in Monday's Premiership fixture at The Recreation Ground (15:00 BST).

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Premiership: London Irish v Saracens https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Team news as London Irish host Saracens in Monday's Premiership fixture at Twickenham Stoop (13:00 BST).

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Pro14: Dragons 20-41 Scarlets https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Scarlets keep alive their slim hopes of a Pro14 semi-final place with a bonus-point win at Dragons.

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Murrayfield test event for fans' return was 'excellent' - Prof Leitch https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Scotland's first sporting event with fans since lockdown passed "without an obvious hitch", says the national clinical director.

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Edinburgh fan returns to Murrayfield for test event against Glasgow https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Darren Coutts was one of a small number of supporters who attended Murrayfield on Friday evening to watch his side Edinburgh take on Glasgow Warriors in the Pro14.

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Pro14: Ulster's Jacob Stockdale believes he will benefit from full-back role https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Ulster's Jacob Stockdale believes he will become a better all-round player if he continues to operate mostly at full-back this year.

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Pro14: Ulster's Ian Madigan to start against former side Leinster https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Ian Madigan will make his first Ulster start against former side Leinster as both provinces bring their regular Pro14 seasons to and end.

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Ken Owens: Welsh and Scarlets icon prepares for memorable milestone https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

One of Wales' 21st century icons will achieve a memorable milestone on Saturday when Scarlets captain Ken Owens leads out his side for his 250th regional appearance.

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Wales Sevens suspended for 'foreseeable future' by WRU https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

The Wales Sevens men's team is suspended for the "foreseeable future" because of Covid-19's impact on the sport.

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Georgia lined up to replace Japan in eight-team Autumn tournament https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Georgia are being lined up to replace Japan as one of Scotland's opponents in an eight-team tournament this autumn.

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Premiership: Sale Sharks v Bristol Bears https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Team news as Sale host Bristol in Saturday's Premiership fixture at AJ Bell Stadium (15:00 BST).

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Premiership: Gloucester v Leicester Tigers https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Team news as Gloucester host Leicester in Sunday's Premiership fixture at Kingsholm (16:30 BST).

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Premiership: Exeter Chiefs v Worcester Warriors https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Team news as Exeter host Worcester in Sunday's Premiership fixture at Sandy Park (15:00 BST).

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Irish Rugby: Kit manufacturer sorry for 'error' in women's jersey launch https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Rugby kit manufacturer Canterbury apologise for using a model instead of a player to launch the new Ireland women's home jersey.

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What next for Glasgow Warriors after changing of the guard? https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

BBC Scotland speaks to former Glasgow full-back Ruaridh Jackson to analyse what comes next for the club after missing out on the Pro14 play-offs.

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Edinburgh v Glasgow Warriors: Hosts give youth a chance in derby return https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

With a home semi-final place wrapped up, Edinburgh make 10 changes for the return match with Glasgow at Murrayfield.

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Put these Edinburgh & Glasgow stadia in order of capacity https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

With a small number of supporters attending Edinburgh v Glasgow Warriors on Friday, can you list these stadia from both cities in order of capacity?

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Alex Cuthbert: Exeter Chiefs chasing Premiership & Champions Cup double, says wing https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Exeter winger Alex Cuthbert says Chiefs are targeting a European Champions Cup and Premiership double.

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Steve Cummins: Australian lock leaves Scarlets for Pau https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Australian second-row Steve Cummins has left Scarlets to join French Top 14 club Pau after three years in west Wales.

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Welsh regions again Covid-19 free ahead of Pro14 derbies https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Welsh rugby's professional teams have again returned no positive tests for Covid-19 ahead of the weekend's Pro14 derbies.

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Rhys Webb: Returning Ospreys and Wales scrum-half looks for home comforts https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Returning Ospreys scrum-half Rhys Webb admits he missed the buzz of playing for Wales during his two-year exile.

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25 years of professional rugby: Global and gender growth key to future of the sport https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

World Rugby boss Brett Gosper says "geographic and gender growth" will drive the future of the sport, as he reflects on 25 years of professionalism.

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Gregor Townsend to be 'encouraged' to join Lions, says Scottish Rugby chief https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Scottish Rugby will "actively encourage" national head coach Gregor Townsend to join the Lions coaching team for 2021, says chief executive Mark Dodson.

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Bristol sign Niyi Adeolokun, Peter McCabe & Keiron Assiratti on short-term deals https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Bristol sign Peter McCabe and Niyi Adeolokun until the end of the season and Cardiff Blues prop Keiron Assiratti on loan.

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Premiership: Northampton Saints 3-18 Bath https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Bath win their third successive game since the season's restart, beating Northampton to go fourth in the Premiership.

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Premiership: Saracens 36-20 Gloucester https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Captain Tom Woolstencroft scores a hat-trick of tries for Saracens in their Premiership win over Gloucester.

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Premiership: Leicester Tigers 13-7 London Irish https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Leicester Tigers win for the first time since the Premiership restart, beating London Irish at Welford Road.

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Premiership: Worcester Warriors 29-14 Harlequins https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Worcester finally earn their first Premiership win of 2020 as they score four tries to comfortably beat Harlequins at Sixways.

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Fans to watch Brighton friendly in new pilot scheme https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Fans will be allowed at Brighton's pre-season friendly on Saturday as part of the government's new pilot scheme.

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Phil Dollman: Exeter full-back still has Premiership quality, says Rob Baxter https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Exeter boss Rob Baxter says veteran full-back Phil Dollman still has what it takes to play in the Premiership.

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Richard Cockerill: Edinburgh coach signs new deal to 2023 https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Edinburgh head coach Richard Cockerill has agreed a two-year contract extension to 2023.

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Tomos Williams: Wales and Cardiff Blues suffer scrum-half injury blow https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Wales will be without Cardiff Blues scrum-half Tomos Williams for their autumn games, with surgery scheduled for his injured shoulder.

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Nick Tompkins 'hated' fake crowd noise on Dragons debut at Ospreys https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Wales centre Nick Tompkins says he 'hated' the fake crowd noise that was used on his Dragons debut against Ospreys at Liberty Stadium.

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Ben Curry: England call 'will come' for Sale star, says Steve Diamond https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Sale director of rugby Steve Diamond believes England recognition "will come" for Ben Curry, twin brother of Tom.

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Northampton Saints: Sam Vesty, Phil Dowson & Matt Ferguson agree new contracts https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Coaches Sam Vesty, Phil Dowson and Matt Ferguson agree new contracts with Premiership side Northampton Saints.

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George North: Ospreys and Wales wing handed four-match ban https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Ospreys and Wales wing George North is suspended for four matches after his red card against Dragons.

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Scarlets sign ex-Bath and Jersey Reds scrum-half Will Homer https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Scarlets sign 24-year-old former Bath and Jersey Reds scrum-half Will Homer.

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RG Snyman: Munster's South African signing suffers major knee injury setback https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Munster's South African second row RG Snyman could be out for up to nine months after sustaining a torn anterior cruciate knee ligament.

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Tom Penny: Newcastle Falcons re-sign centre after Harlequins stint https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Newcastle Falcons re-sign centre Tom Penny, following his spell at Premiership rivals Harlequins earlier this season.

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Pro14 could drop to 13 teams as financial worries end Kings' season https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

South African Pro14 team Southern Kings' future is in doubt as their board suspends the team for the rest of 2020 amid financial worries.

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Marland Yarde: Sale winger condemns death threats to team-mates who do not take a knee https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Sale winger Marland Yarde condemns death threats made to team-mates who have not taken a knee before games.

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Will Muir: Bath sign England Sevens star Will Muir https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Premiership side Bath sign 2019 England Sevens player of the year Will Muir.

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Who can stop Exeter, why Edinburgh caught the eye and who should coach the Lions? https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

BBC rugby union correspondent Chris Jones on who can stop the Chiefs, the start of the Pro14 and Scott Robertson's Lions link.

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Premiership: Bristol Bears v Exeter Chiefs https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Team news as Bristol host Exeter in Tuesday's Premiership fixture at Ashton Gate (19:45 BST).

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Premiership: Wasps v Sale Sharks https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Team news as Wasps host Sale in Tuesday's Premiership fixture at Ricoh Arena (17:30 BST).

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Mike Ellery: Bristol Bears legend dies at age of 87 https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Legendary former Bristol winger Mike Ellery, who scored 251 tries in 347 appearances, dies at the age of 87.

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Pro 14 highlights: Ospreys 20-20 Dragons https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Watch the best of the action from the Pro14 match between Ospreys and Dragons.

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Pro14 highlights: Scarlets 32-12 Cardiff Blues https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Watch the best of the action from the Pro14 match between Scarlets and Cardiff Blues.

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Edinburgh 'least fancied' of Pro14 last four, says Richard Cockerill https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Edinburgh will be the "least fancied" of the four sides in the Pro14 semi-finals but can win the title, says head coach Richard Cockerill.

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Glasgow Warriors 15-30 Edinburgh - Cockerill's side claim home semi-final https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Edinburgh clinch a Pro14 home semi-final after a comeback win against Glasgow at Murrayfield.

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Scarlets and Cardiff Blues wait on injured Wales scrum-halves https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Cardiff Blues and Scarlets hope Wales scrum-halves Tomos Williams and Gareth Davies recover from injuries suffered on regional rugby's resumption.

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Pro14: Can you name all 14 teams in two minutes? https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

The Pro14 returns on Friday after a long hiatus, but can you name each of its teams? Try our quiz.

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SRU confirm fans can attend Edinburgh v Glasgow at Murrayfield on 28 August https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

The SRU say fans will be allowed into Murrayfield for Edinburgh v Glasgow at Murrayfield on 28 August.

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Pro14: Glasgow's Huw Jones 'gamble' is focus of decider against Edinburgh https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Glasgow Warriors' Danny Wilson admits to a "gamble" with Huw Jones in an unfamiliar full-back role as Edinburgh's Richard Cockerill aims to capitalise.

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Phil Hall: Bath Rugby mourn death of record appearance maker https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Premiership side Bath confirm the death of record appearance maker Phil Hall, a former captain at The Rec.

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Premiership: Leicester Tigers v Bath https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Leicester make 13 changes while Bath give a first start to Cameron Redpath in Saturday's Premiership fixture at Welford Road (16:30 BST).

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Premiership: London Irish v Northampton Saints https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Team news as London Irish face Northampton in Saturday's Premiership fixture at Twickenham Stoop (14:00 BST).

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Pro14: Conan returns for Leinster and Springbok duo make Munster debuts https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Jack Conan plays for Leinster for the first time this season while Damian de Allende and RG Snyman are handed their debuts for Saturday's Pro14 game.

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Premiership: Saracens v Harlequins https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Owen Farrell returns for his 200th match for Saracens as they play Harlequins in Saturday's Premiership fixture at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium (12:30 BST).

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Pro14: Ospreys v Dragons (Sun) https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Team details and match preview as Welsh regional rugby comes out of hibernation with Ospreys hosting Dragons in the Pro14.

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Pro14: Scarlets v Cardiff Blues (Sat) https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Team details and match preview as Welsh regional rugby comes out of hibernation with Scarlets hosting Cardiff Blues in the Pro14.

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Pro14: Billy Burns to captain Ulster on return to action https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Fly-half Billy Burns will captain Ulster on their return to Pro14 against Connacht after six months of inactivity

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British and Irish Lions: Scott Robertson approaches Warren Gatland about coaching role https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

The all-conquering coach of the Crusaders Scott Robertson approaches Warren Gatland over a role with the British and Irish Lions in South Africa next summer.

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Pro14: Pick your combined Edinburgh & Glasgow Warriors XV https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Mark Bennett or Huw Jones? Pierre Schoeman or Oli Kebble? Pick your combined Edinburgh and Glasgow XV.

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Tom Wood: Northampton Saints flanker plots return after blocked artery https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Ex-England flanker Tom Wood hopes to return for the Premiership play-offs - if Northampton qualify - three months after a serious blood clot in a lung.

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Justin Tipuric: Ospreys reappoint Wales flanker as captain https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Ospreys reappoint Wales flanker Justin Tipuric as their captain for the resumption of the season.

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Premiership: Sale Sharks v Exeter Chiefs https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Team news as Sale host Exeter in Friday's Premiership fixture at AJ Bell Stadium (18:00 BST).

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Premiership: Gloucester v Bristol Bears https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Team news as Gloucester host Bristol in Friday's Premiership fixture at Kingsholm Stadium (19:45 BST).

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Premiership: Wasps v Worcester Warriors https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Team news as Wasps host Worcester in Friday's Premiership fixture at Ricoh Arena (19:45 BST).

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Pro14: What's at stake for Edinburgh and Glasgow as league returns? https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Edinburgh and Glasgow make their long-awaited return to competitive rugby on Saturday, but what is at stake in the Pro14 finale?

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Glasgow v Edinburgh: Visitors must relish being favourites, says Hamish Watson https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Edinburgh must learn to be comfortable going into big matches as favourites rather than underdogs, says flanker Hamish Watson.

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Stade Francais cancel friendly because of players' lung damage https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Stade Francais cancel their friendly against Toulon due to players having not recovered from lung damage caused by Covid-19.

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Melani Nanai: Worcester Warriors full-back banned for three games for tackle on Jonny May https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Worcester Warriors full-back Melani Nanai is banned for three matches for a no-arms tackle on England winger Jonny May.

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'I'm still more a person of Jesus' - Billy Vunipola explains protest decision https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

England number eight Billy Vunipola says his Christian faith meant he was uncomfortable taking a knee in the Premiership's anti-racism protest.

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Wyn Jones: Wales prop on wedding delays and family farm chores https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Scarlets and Wales prop Wyn Jones copes with wedding delays and working on the family farm before rugby's resumption.

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Jack Clifford: Harlequins and England back row retires aged 27 https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Harlequins and England back row Jack Clifford is forced to retire at the age of 27 because of injury.

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Gloucester: Danny Drake & Charlie Beckett join Premiership club https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Gloucester sign Scarlets' Danny Drake on loan and re-sign fellow lock Charlie Beckett on a short-term contract.

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Edinburgh must win trophy to compare to rivals says Richard Cockerill https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Edinburgh must win some silverware before they can consider themselves of the same stature as their rivals, says head coach Richard Cockerill.

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Jamie Roberts: Dragons and Wales centre tests positive for coronavirus https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Wales and Dragons centre Jamie Roberts tests positive for coronavirus just a few days before the resumption of the Pro14 season.

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British and Irish Lions' tour of South Africa could be postponed because of travel restrictions, says SA Rugby chief. https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

If international fans are unable to attend, the tour could be pushed back, South African Rugby's chief executive says.

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Player welfare: New measures introduced to govern Premiership and England players' rest https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

New measures will govern rest time for Premiership and England players after the rugby calendar's restructuring because of coronavirus.

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Joey Carbery: Ireland and Munster fly-half ruled out for 'indefinite period' https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Ireland and Munster fly-half Joey Carbery faces a long spell on the sidelines after a setback in his recovery from an ankle surgery.

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Gerard Mullen: New Harlequins Women head coach appointed https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Harlequins Women appoint former Loughborough Students coach Gerard Mullen as their sole head coach, with Karen Findlay taking charge of the forwards.

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Heineken Champions Cup: New signings eligible after rule change https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Exeter's Jonny Gray and Northampton's Nick Isiekwe can represent their new clubs in the Heineken Champions Cup after a rule change.

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Wasps and Jack Willis catch eye with impressive Premiership return https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Jack Willis and Wasps attract praise for their impressive Premiership return on the Rugby Union Weekly podcast.

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Gary Graham: Scotland flanker signs new Newcastle Falcons deal https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Scotland flanker Gary Graham signs a new three-year contract with Premiership newcomers Newcastle Falcons.

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Danny Wilson: Glasgow Warriors coach says signings unlikely https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Glasgow Warriors are unlikely to make any new signings and will be pushed to field more young players as a result, says head coach Danny Wilson.

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Exeter Chiefs Women: Linde van der Velden first international to sign for Premier 15s newcomers https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Premier 15s newcomers Exeter Chiefs Women sign Netherlands back row Linde van der Velden, the first of several promised international arrivals.

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Dan Norton: London Irish sign England Sevens star https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

England Sevens leading try-scorer Dan Norton joins London Irish on a short-term contract.

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Thibaud Flament: Wasps' French forward to leave at end of season https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Wasps forward Thibaud Flament opts to leave at the end of the season after turning down an offer from the Premiership club.

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Premiership Rugby Cup final: Sale Sharks v Harlequins confirmed for 21 September https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Sale Sharks and Harlequins will meet in the rearranged Premiership Rugby Cup Final on 21 September.

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Premiership: What we learned from 2019-20 season resumption https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

BBC rugby union correspondent Chris Jones looks at the key themes to emerge from the Premiership's restart.

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Louis Rees-Zammit: Wales hopeful aims to top Premiership try table https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Wales hopeful Louis Rees-Zammit hopes to hold on to top spot in the English Premiership try-scoring table after scoring his eighth in nine Gloucester games.

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Jonny May head injury: Worcester Warriors full-back Melani Nanai apologises over 'no arms' tackle https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Worcester full-back Melani Nanai apologises for the 'no arms' tackle on Gloucester's Jonny May which led to him being sent off.

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John Barclay: Former Scotland captain announces retirement at 33 https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Former Scotland rugby union captain John Barclay retires at the age of 33 after a "fairytale" career.

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Pro14: Dragons and Scarlets agree 25% player wage cuts https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Dragons and Scarlets reach an agreement with their squads for a 25% reduction in player salaries for the next 12 months.

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Bristol Bears: Kyle Sinckler & Charles Piutau among 33 to sign new deals https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Bristol Bears extend the contracts of 33 first-team squad members including England prop Kyle Sinckler.

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Premiership rugby return: New faces, new laws, new champions to be crowned https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

After five months and six days of waiting, the Premiership resumes on Friday when Harlequins host Sale.

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Premiership: Exeter Chiefs v Leicester Tigers https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Team news as Exeter host Leicester in Saturday's Premiership fixture at Sandy Park (14:00 BST).

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Premiership: Bath v London Irish https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Team news as Bath host London Irish in Saturday's Premiership fixture at the Recreation Ground (15:00 BST).

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Premiership: Worcester Warriors v Gloucester https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Team news as Worcester host Gloucester in Saturday's Premiership fixture at Sixways (12:30 BST).

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Premiership: Bristol Bears v Saracens https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Team news as Bristol host Saracens in Saturday's Premiership fixture at Ashton Gate (16:30 BST).

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Premiership: Northampton Saints v Wasps https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Team news as Northampton host Wasps in Sunday's Premiership fixture at Franklin's Gardens (15:00 BST).

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Jamie Blamire: Newcastle Falcons hooker signs new three-year deal https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Newcastle Falcons hooker Jamie Blamire signs a new three-year deal with the Premiership-bound club.

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Munster: Senior player self-isolating as academy player tests positive for Covid-19 https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

A senior Munster player is self-isolating after coming into "close contact" with an academy player who tested positive for Covid-19.

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Levi Douglas: Wasps sign ex-Bath second row on deal until end of Premiership season https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Wasps sign lock Levi Douglas on a deal until the end of the 2019-20 Premiership season.

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Premiership: Harlequins v Sale Sharks - Manu Tuilagi to make debut for visitors https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

England centre Manu Tuilagi will make his debut for Sale against Harlequins when the Premiership season resumes on Friday.

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Super Rugby: Crusaders 'not fulfilled obligations as guardians' after trophy damaged https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Crusaders club chief executive Colin Mansbridge says they have not "fulfilled their obligations as guardians" of the Super Rugby Aotearoa trophy after it was damaged during celebrations.

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Premiership restart: Semi Radradra & Manu Tuilagi among big mid-season moves https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

With the Premiership returning after a five-month hiatus, we take a look at the big transfer moves made this summer.

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Rob Baxter: Exeter director of rugby confident of no coronavirus outbreaks at clubs https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Exeter's Rob Baxter is confident there will not be an outbreak of Covid-19 among Premiership clubs when the season resumes.

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Neal Hatley: Bath appoint forwards coach as new head coach https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Premiership rugby club Bath appoint Neal Hatley has their new head coach before the restart of the season.

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Welsh and World Rugby's trailblazing women https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

BBC Sport Wales' Scrum V podcast talks to six women who are making their mark at board level about their hopes and expectations for the future and diversity of rugby.

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Women's Six Nations: Irish squad named for final two games https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Ireland women's coach Adam Griggs announces a 36-strong panel for the final two games of the Six Nations against Italy and France.

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Black Lives Matter: All Premiership clubs to show support for anti-racism movement https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

All Premiership clubs will show support for the Black Lives Matter movement, although not all will take a knee.

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Premiership: Any club unable to play because of Covid-19 could be given 20-0 defeat https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Any Premiership club unable to field a team due to positive coronavirus cases when the season resumes could be handed a 20-0 loss.

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Alex Goode: Saracens full-back signs new deal but will spend next season in Japan https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Full-back Alex Goode extends his Saracens contract until 2023, but will spend next season on loan at Japanese side NEC Green Rockets.

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Premiership: How will Black Lives Matter movement be marked when season resumes? https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

How to acknowledge the Black Lives Matter movement when the Premiership returns is discussed on the Rugby Union Weekly podcast.

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Ken Owens: Wales hooker to lead Scarlets for record seventh season https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Wales and British and Irish Lions hooker Ken Owens will captain Scarlets for a record seventh season in 2020-21.

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Andre Esterhuizen & Wilco Louw: Harlequins pair to miss restart because of visa issues https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Harlequins will be without their new Springbok signings for the Premiership's return after visa issues caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Agustin Creevy: London Irish sign Argentina's most-capped player https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Premiership side London Irish sign hooker Agustin Creevy - Argentina's most-capped player.

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Rugby World Cup 2021: Ireland women face December European qualifiers https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

The Rugby World Cup 2021 European Qualifiers involving Ireland will take place as a single round-robin tournament held over three weekends in December.

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Bristol Bears: Scrum-half Tom Kessell joins Premiership club on short-term deal https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Bristol sign former Northampton scrum-half Tom Kessell on a short-term deal until the end of the season.

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Scotland Women: Philip Doyle stands down as coach as he continues to shield https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Philip Doyle stands down as head coach of Scotland Women as he continues to shield on medical grounds amid the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Exeter Chiefs chairman Tony Rowe warns of 'serious' financial issues without fans https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Exeter chairman Tony Rowe says they will have major financial problems if fans cannot attend games by the end of the year.

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Pierre Schoeman: Edinburgh prop will qualify for Scotland next year https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Edinburgh prop Pierre Schoeman will qualify to play for Scotland in 2021 after World Rugby extends its three-year residency window.

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RFU says grassroots playing return in England approved by DCMS https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

The RFU says its plan for the return of grassroots rugby in England has been approved by the Department of Digital, Culture, Media and Sport.

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British and Irish Lions: Andy Farrell not expecting call soon from Warren Gatland https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell does not expect to find out if he will be a part of the 2021 British and Irish Lions coaching staff for some time.

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Marc Thomas: Harlequins sign former Ospreys prop https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Harlequins sign prop Marc Thomas on a deal until the end of the season following a two-week trial with the Premiership club.

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Pete Lucock: Newcastle Falcons sign centre from Championship club Doncaster https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Newcastle Falcons sign centre Pete Lucock from Championship side Doncaster Knights on a three-year contract.

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'I fear losing rugby as a community': Trans player on World Rugby proposal https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Trans rugby player Grace McKenzie tells BBC Sport about the importance of the game to her as World Rugby considers a potential ban.

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Billy Vunipola says Saracens will not just 'enjoy the ride' when Premiership resumes https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

England number eight Billy Vunipola says relegated Saracens will not just "enjoy the ride" when the Premiership season resumes.

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Maks van Dyk: Toulouse prop joins Harlequins until end of season https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Harlequins sign Toulouse prop Maks van Dyk on short-term deal until the end of the season.

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Rugby union's 2020-21 season to see European competitions slimmed down https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

The 2020-21 season will see a slimmed-down European Champions Cup and the Premiership Rugby Cup scrapped.

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Andy Farrell: Ireland head coach expects players to have used extended break wisely https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell says he expects his players to have used the coronavirus-enforced break to their advantage.

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Premiership: All behind-closed-doors games to be shown live on television https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Every Premiership game played behind closed doors will be shown live on television when the season resumes.

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WRU chairman Gareth Davies backs PRB role in Wales game https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Welsh Rugby Union chairman Gareth Davies says the Professional Rugby Board is fit for purpose following the failure to agree collective pay cuts with players.

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RFU set to cut more than 100 community jobs because of coronavirus pandemic https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

The Rugby Football Union is set to cut more than 100 jobs related to the community game as part of an urgent "remodelling" of the governing body.

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Premiership: One player and one member of staff test positive for Covid-19 https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

One player tests positive for Covid-19 in the latest round of Premiership Rugby's testing, before the season resumes on 14 August.

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Six Nations confirms rescheduled dates for men's and women's tournaments https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

The Six Nations confirms the dates for the outstanding fixtures from the 2020 men's and women's championships.

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British and Irish Lions: Who will make the coaching staff to tour South Africa https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Gregor Townsend? Andy Farrell? Stuart Lancaster? Who will Warren Gatland include as he builds a set-up to take on world champions South Africa?

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Marco Fuser: Newcastle Falcons sign Italy lock on two-year deal https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Italy lock Marco Fuser joins Newcastle Falcons from Benetton Treviso on a two-year deal.

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Tom Wood: Northampton Saints flanker to miss Premiership restart because of blocked artery https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Northampton flanker Tom Wood will miss the restart of the Premiership season after being diagnosed with a pulmonary embolism in July.

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Ryan Bower: Leicester Tigers re-sign Worcester Warriors loosehead prop Ryan Bower https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Leicester Tigers re-sign loosehead prop Ryan Bower from Worcester Warriors on a one-year contract.

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Gabriel Ibitoye: Harlequins winger moves to French top14 club Agen https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Harlequins winger Gabriel Ibitoye joins French Top14 side Agen after the two clubs agreed a compensation fee.

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Jamie Roberts: Wales centre set to sign for Dragons https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

Wales centre Jamie Roberts is set to return to regional rugby after seven years away by joining Dragons.

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Franco Marais: Gloucester hooker to see out season before Japan move https://ift.tt/1MoLcWr

South African hooker Franco Marais returns to Gloucester on a deal until the end of the Premiership season.

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