Nations Championship semis scrapped
The All Blacks celebrate their Rugby Championship win

Nations Championship semis scrapped

World Rugby outlined its vision for the future of international rugby, including the proposed Nations Championship, during a meeting with stakeholders in Dublin on Thursday. (more…)

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Nations Championship concept clarified
Ireland celebrate against the All Blacks

Nations Championship concept clarified

World Rugby has moved to clarify the organisation’s position on the merits and structure of an annual global competition ahead of key meetings in Dublin next week. (more…)

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World League set for approval
Ireland celebrate their win against the All Blacks

World League set for approval

A new World League, which will see 12 nations play each other in a calendar year from 2020, is set to be signed off in March. (more…)

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Five predictions for 2019
The Boks celebrate in Wellington

Five predictions for 2019

CRAIG LEWIS looks ahead to a big rugby year and what could be in store for supporters. (more…)

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Gardner: I got Farrell call wrong
Owen Farrell tackles André Esterhuizen

Gardner: I got Farrell call wrong

Referee Angus Gardner has admitted that he should have penalised England’s Owen Farrell for his controversial tackle on Bok centre André Esterhuizen. (more…)

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Jones defends Farrell tackles
Owen Farrell tackles Izack Rodda.

Jones defends Farrell tackles

England coach Eddie Jones says Owen Farrell’s tackles will only become a problem if referees start penalising them.
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Springboks end year in defeat
Liam Williams scores for Wales

Springboks end year in defeat

The Springboks slumped to a fourth successive loss against Wales after succumbing to a disappointing 20-11 defeat in Cardiff on Saturday. CRAIG LEWIS reports. (more…)

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