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Dan Cole Transitions from Leicester Tigers Player to Recruitment Manager
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Dan Cole Transitions from Leicester Tigers Player to Recruitment Manager

Former Leicester Tigers prop Dan Cole steps into a key backroom role as the new recruitment and retention manager after retiring from professional play.

Australia's Rugby Resurgence: Winning Back Fans in the Lions Series
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Australia's Rugby Resurgence: Winning Back Fans in the Lions Series

Australia's performance in the British and Irish Lions Test series has reignited fan interest and showcased significant team improvement.

Tadhg Beirne's Bittersweet Triumph: A Lions Series to Remember
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Tadhg Beirne's Bittersweet Triumph: A Lions Series to Remember

Tadhg Beirne reflects on his bittersweet experience as the British and Irish Lions secure a series win over Australia, marking a significant moment in his rugby career.

France Advocates for Regular British and Irish Lions Matches to Elevate Rugby Union
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France Advocates for Regular British and Irish Lions Matches to Elevate Rugby Union

France Rugby Federation pushes for regular matches with the British and Irish Lions, aiming to strengthen international rugby ties and enhance fan experiences.

Hannah Dallavalle Thrives in New Role Post-Captaincy: A Fresh Chapter in Welsh Rugby
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Hannah Dallavalle Thrives in New Role Post-Captaincy: A Fresh Chapter in Welsh Rugby

Hannah Dallavalle shares her journey post-captaincy, focusing on her role in the Wales rugby team and her aspirations for the upcoming Rugby World Cup.

Italy Triumphs Over Scotland in Thrilling Women's Rugby World Cup Warm-Up
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Italy Triumphs Over Scotland in Thrilling Women's Rugby World Cup Warm-Up

Italy secured a hard-fought victory against Scotland in a thrilling Women's Rugby World Cup warm-up match, highlighting Scotland's challenging preparation.

Fearless Valetini: Australia's Key to Overcoming the Lions in Melbourne Showdown
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Fearless Valetini: Australia's Key to Overcoming the Lions in Melbourne Showdown

Discover how Rob Valetini, Australia's powerhouse, is pivotal in the Wallabies' strategy against the British and Irish Lions at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

Jac Morgan: From Welsh Valleys to Lions Glory
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Jac Morgan: From Welsh Valleys to Lions Glory

Discover how Jac Morgan's journey from the Welsh valleys to the British and Irish Lions' Test arena exemplifies dedication and skill in rugby.

Natasha Hunt's Emotional Comeback: A Journey to the 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup
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Natasha Hunt's Emotional Comeback: A Journey to the 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup

Natasha Hunt shares her emotional journey and determination as she secures her spot in England's squad for the 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup.

England's Rugby World Cup 2025 Squad: Champions, Youth, and the Road to Glory
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England's Rugby World Cup 2025 Squad: Champions, Youth, and the Road to Glory

Discover England's formidable 32-player squad for the 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup, featuring a mix of seasoned champions and fearless young talent aiming for glory.

England's Rugby World Cup 2025 Squad: Hunt and Scarratt Lead the Charge
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England's Rugby World Cup 2025 Squad: Hunt and Scarratt Lead the Charge

England's Rugby World Cup 2025 squad features veterans Natasha Hunt and Emily Scarratt, aiming for glory on home soil.

Garry Ringrose Withdraws from Lions Squad Ahead of Crucial Second Test Against Australia
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Garry Ringrose Withdraws from Lions Squad Ahead of Crucial Second Test Against Australia

Garry Ringrose withdraws from the British and Irish Lions squad due to concussion, impacting the team's strategy for the second Test against Australia.

Historic Thursday Night Kickoff Marks the Start of 2025-26 Prem Rugby Season
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Historic Thursday Night Kickoff Marks the Start of 2025-26 Prem Rugby Season

The 2025-26 Prem Rugby season begins with a historic Thursday night game between Sale Sharks and Gloucester, setting a new tone for the season.

British and Irish Lions Edge Past First Nations and Pasifika in Thrilling Rugby Clash
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British and Irish Lions Edge Past First Nations and Pasifika in Thrilling Rugby Clash

The British and Irish Lions narrowly defeated the First Nations and Pasifika in a hard-fought rugby match, maintaining their winning streak in Australia.

BBC Enhances Premiership Women's Rugby Coverage for 2025-27 Seasons
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BBC Enhances Premiership Women's Rugby Coverage for 2025-27 Seasons

BBC Sport expands its coverage of Premiership Women's Rugby, streaming matches weekly and broadcasting key games live on BBC iPlayer and the BBC Sport website.

Owen Farrell Leads British & Irish Lions Against First Nations & Pasifika XV in Melbourne Clash
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Owen Farrell Leads British & Irish Lions Against First Nations & Pasifika XV in Melbourne Clash

Owen Farrell captains the British & Irish Lions in a historic match against the First Nations & Pasifika XV in Melbourne. Discover the team line-ups and key insights.

All Blacks Overcome Early Setback to Secure Series Victory Against France
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All Blacks Overcome Early Setback to Secure Series Victory Against France

The All Blacks triumphed over France 29-19 in Hamilton, completing a series clean sweep despite early challenges.

Lions vs First Nations & Pasifika XV: Pete Samu's Eligibility Controversy
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Lions vs First Nations & Pasifika XV: Pete Samu's Eligibility Controversy

The British and Irish Lions face controversy as Pete Samu is barred from playing for the First Nations and Pasifika XV due to eligibility issues.

Liz Crake Joins Saracens: A New Era for the PWR Campaign
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Liz Crake Joins Saracens: A New Era for the PWR Campaign

England prop Liz Crake signs with Saracens for the 2025-26 PWR season, bringing her extensive experience and leadership to the team.

Scotland's Crucial Rugby Clash: A Must-Win Against Samoa to Salvage Summer Tour
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Scotland's Crucial Rugby Clash: A Must-Win Against Samoa to Salvage Summer Tour

Scotland faces a decisive Rugby Union match against Samoa, aiming to recover from recent setbacks and secure a strong position for the 2027 World Cup.

Historic All-Scottish Midfield Leads British & Irish Lions in First Test Against Australia
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Historic All-Scottish Midfield Leads British & Irish Lions in First Test Against Australia

The British & Irish Lions debut an all-Scottish midfield in their first Test against Australia, marking a historic moment in rugby union.

Lions' Strategic Lineup Revealed: Curry and Tuipulotu to Lead in Series Opener Against Australia
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Lions' Strategic Lineup Revealed: Curry and Tuipulotu to Lead in Series Opener Against Australia

Explore the strategic lineup of the British and Irish Lions featuring Tom Curry and Sione Tuipulotu in their series opener against Australia.

How the Lions Tour Could Revive Rugby Union in Australia
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How the Lions Tour Could Revive Rugby Union in Australia

The Lions Tour is seen as a pivotal moment for Rugby Union in Australia, offering a chance to revive the sport amidst fierce competition from NRL and AFL.

Lions' Fitness Puzzle: Mack Hansen's Uncertain Status for Australia Test
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Lions' Fitness Puzzle: Mack Hansen's Uncertain Status for Australia Test

Explore the latest updates on Mack Hansen's fitness and the British and Irish Lions' preparations for the crucial Test against Australia.

Angus Bell Tipped as Wallabies Captain for Lions Clash by Former Skipper Moore
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Angus Bell Tipped as Wallabies Captain for Lions Clash by Former Skipper Moore

Former Australia captain Stephen Moore endorses prop Angus Bell as the ideal candidate to lead the Wallabies against the British and Irish Lions.

Joseph Suaalii: The Rising Star Carrying Australia's Rugby Hopes
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Joseph Suaalii: The Rising Star Carrying Australia's Rugby Hopes

Joseph Suaalii, Australia's rugby prodigy, is set to shine in the upcoming Lions Tour, carrying the nation's hopes on his young shoulders.

England Bolsters Squad with Oghre & Blamire for Crucial US Rugby Test
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England Bolsters Squad with Oghre & Blamire for Crucial US Rugby Test

England adds Gabriel Oghre and Jamie Blamire to their squad for the upcoming Test against the United States, addressing a hooker shortage.

British & Irish Lions Bolster Squad with Scottish Trio for Crucial Matches
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British & Irish Lions Bolster Squad with Scottish Trio for Crucial Matches

The British & Irish Lions have added Scottish stars Darcy Graham, Rory Sutherland, and Ewan Ashman to their squad for upcoming matches against Pasifika XV and Australia.

Henry Pollock Aims to Lead British and Irish Lions to Historic 3-0 Series Victory
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Henry Pollock Aims to Lead British and Irish Lions to Historic 3-0 Series Victory

Henry Pollock is determined to make the 2025 British and Irish Lions the best ever, targeting a 3-0 series win against the Wallabies.

Tom Clarkson Joins British & Irish Lions as Crucial Front Row Reinforcement Ahead of Australia Test
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Tom Clarkson Joins British & Irish Lions as Crucial Front Row Reinforcement Ahead of Australia Test

Tom Clarkson joins the British & Irish Lions squad to bolster the front row ahead of the crucial first Test against Australia, enhancing the team's depth and strategy.

Dramatic Last-Minute Try by Van Poortvliet Secures England's Series Victory in Argentina
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Dramatic Last-Minute Try by Van Poortvliet Secures England's Series Victory in Argentina

Jack van Poortvliet's last-minute try clinched a thrilling 2-0 series win for England against Argentina, marking their sixth consecutive victory under coach Steve Borthwick.

Dominant South Africa Secures Stunning 45-0 Victory Over Italy Despite Early Red Card
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Dominant South Africa Secures Stunning 45-0 Victory Over Italy Despite Early Red Card

South Africa showcased their rugby prowess with a commanding 45-0 win against Italy, despite an early red card, maintaining their unbeaten record in Gqeberha.

Hugo Keenan Triumphs Over Early Challenges in British & Irish Lions Tour
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Hugo Keenan Triumphs Over Early Challenges in British & Irish Lions Tour

Hugo Keenan overcomes early injuries and illness to make a strong impact in the British & Irish Lions tour, eyeing a key role in the upcoming Test series against Australia.

Lions Face Setback as Ringrose and Cowan-Dickie Miss First Test Against Australia
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Lions Face Setback as Ringrose and Cowan-Dickie Miss First Test Against Australia

The British and Irish Lions face challenges as Garry Ringrose and Luke Cowan-Dickie are ruled out of the first Test against Australia due to injuries.

Dominant Lions Crush AUNZ Invitational XV with Van der Merwe's Hat-Trick
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Dominant Lions Crush AUNZ Invitational XV with Van der Merwe's Hat-Trick

The British and Irish Lions showcased their prowess with an eight-try victory, led by Duhan van der Merwe's hat-trick, ahead of their first Test against the Wallabies.

Ben Earl's Rugby Revelation: Five Weeks That Transformed a Career
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Ben Earl's Rugby Revelation: Five Weeks That Transformed a Career

Ben Earl shares how the British and Irish Lions tour in Australia has been a game-changer, teaching him more in five weeks than the last four years.

James O'Connor Returns to Wallabies Squad for Epic Clash Against British and Irish Lions
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James O'Connor Returns to Wallabies Squad for Epic Clash Against British and Irish Lions

James O'Connor rejoins the Wallabies squad for the upcoming Test series against the British and Irish Lions, bringing experience and excitement to the team.

Kate Williams Extends Stay with Gloucester-Hartpury: A New Chapter in Women's Rugby
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Kate Williams Extends Stay with Gloucester-Hartpury: A New Chapter in Women's Rugby

Wales co-captain Kate Williams renews her contract with Gloucester-Hartpury, continuing her remarkable journey in Women's Rugby.

England's Strategy to Secure Series Victory Against Argentina in Rugby
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England's Strategy to Secure Series Victory Against Argentina in Rugby

Explore how England plans to clinch the series win against Argentina with strategic gameplay and emerging talents.

Japan vs Wales Rugby Showdown: Preview, Teams, and How to Watch
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Japan vs Wales Rugby Showdown: Preview, Teams, and How to Watch

Catch the intense Rugby Union clash between Japan and Wales in Kobe. Preview, team news, and live coverage details.

Owen Farrell's Bench Role in Lions' Final Pre-Test Match: A Strategic Move?
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Owen Farrell's Bench Role in Lions' Final Pre-Test Match: A Strategic Move?

Explore Owen Farrell's strategic bench role in the British and Irish Lions' final match before the Test series against Australia.

Finn Russell's Influence: Ben White's Unexpected Lions Start and the Road to Rugby Glory
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Finn Russell's Influence: Ben White's Unexpected Lions Start and the Road to Rugby Glory

Discover how Finn Russell's mentorship paved the way for Ben White's first Lions start, as the British & Irish Lions gear up for a crucial match in Adelaide.

Luke Northmore's England Debut: A New Star in Rugby Union Against Argentina
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Luke Northmore's England Debut: A New Star in Rugby Union Against Argentina

Luke Northmore steps into the spotlight with his England debut against Argentina in a crucial Rugby Union Test match.

Worcester Warriors vs Coventry: A Thrilling Championship Comeback
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Worcester Warriors vs Coventry: A Thrilling Championship Comeback

Worcester Warriors make a triumphant return to professional rugby with a local derby against Coventry at Sixways Stadium, marking their first game in three years.

Jamie Osborne Joins Lions Squad as Kinghorn's Backup Amid Injury Concerns
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Jamie Osborne Joins Lions Squad as Kinghorn's Backup Amid Injury Concerns

Jamie Osborne steps in as backup for Blair Kinghorn in the British and Irish Lions squad, ensuring depth in the full-back position ahead of crucial matches.

Fergus Burke: Scotland's Rising Star in Rugby Union
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Fergus Burke: Scotland's Rising Star in Rugby Union

Discover how Fergus Burke, Scotland's newest fly-half, is making waves in Rugby Union with his exceptional skills and game management.

Ireland's Rising Stars: Three Debuts as Crowley Takes the Helm at Fly-Half
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Ireland's Rising Stars: Three Debuts as Crowley Takes the Helm at Fly-Half

Ireland introduces three new players as Jack Crowley starts at fly-half in the upcoming Test against Portugal. Discover the fresh talent and strategic changes under interim coach Paul O'Connell.

British & Irish Lions' Back-Row Conundrum: Key Talking Points Ahead of Test Series
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British & Irish Lions' Back-Row Conundrum: Key Talking Points Ahead of Test Series

Explore the key talking points surrounding the British & Irish Lions' back-row selection as they prepare for the upcoming Test series against Australia.

Gus McCarthy: How Leinster's Fierce Competition Fuels His Rugby Growth
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Gus McCarthy: How Leinster's Fierce Competition Fuels His Rugby Growth

Ireland hooker Gus McCarthy discusses how the intense competition at Leinster Rugby drives his development and prepares him for international challenges.

Legendary Scorers of the British and Irish Lions: A Comprehensive Look at Rugby's Greatest Point Scorers
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Legendary Scorers of the British and Irish Lions: A Comprehensive Look at Rugby's Greatest Point Scorers

Explore the history of the British and Irish Lions' top point scorers, featuring legends like Andy Irvine and Phil Bennett, and their remarkable contributions to rugby.

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