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Why the view from World Rugby’s autumn window is a worrying one

8 years ago by The Guardian

Missing faces at next month’s internationals highlight the row between clubs and countries that needs to be solvedRugby’s autumn internationals will be ready to rumble this time next month. England...

Marseille to host 2020 European club finals

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The EPCR has announced that the city of Marseille will host the 2020 Heineken Champions Cup and Challenge Cup finals.   The two showpiece matches in the European club rugby calendar will be played...

Top Stories of the Week

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby planning a League of Nations tournament French newspaper Midi Olympique reports that from 2020, World Rugby wants to introduce a 'League of Nations' format involving the top 12 teams...

23 Stats and Facts: Springboks v Wallabies

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

23 Stats and facts ahead of the Rugby Championship clash between the Springboks and Wallabies in Port Elizabeth.    Test Caps - The total test caps for the Springbok starting line-up...

Warren Gatland wants to go out on a high with Wales over next 12 months

8 years ago by The Guardian

• ‘I am bricking myself about the next year,’ says head coach• Longest-serving coach feels they have a chance at World CupWarren Gatland may be entering the final year of his contract with Wales...

Welsh Rugby Union close the door on Rhys Webb's test return

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Welsh Rugby Union chiefs have closed the door on the possibility of Rhys Webb playing for Wales again while based in France despite Warren Gatland hopes of recalling the Toulon halfback.   Gatland...

Wednesday Morning Round Up

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Danny Cipriani assured that he does have a Test future Gloucester playmaker Danny Cipriani has been assured by England that he does have a Test future after being excluded from the training squad...

Warren Gatland says he is under pressure to leave Welsh rugby on a high

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales head coach Warren Gatland says he is under pressure to leave Welsh rugby on a high as he plots his final year in charge of the national side.    Gatland took over the Wales head coach...

Gatland has not ruled out a Wales return for Rhys Webb

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales head coach Warren Gatland has hinted that scrum-half Rhys Webb could return to the Wales squad ahead of the 2019 Rugby World Cup regardless of his three-year deal with Toulon.   Webb is...

Cheetah touring squad announced

8 years ago by Cheetahs Rugby

Cheetahs will be leaving Bloemfontein on Tuesday, 25 September for their tour to Wales and Scotland. The team will be traveling via Doha and is expected to arrive in Cardiff, Wales on Wednesday afternoon....