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Saracens’ Mark McCall urges the RFU to finalize hybrid contracts for England players amidst concerns of delays. The proposed system aims to retain key players and deter moves to France, with Jamie George and Maro Itoje in the spotlight. Stay informed on the evolving landscape of English rugby.
Explore the impressive careers and achievements of England’s top 10 rugby union players of all time, featuring legends like Martin Johnson, Jonny Wilkinson, and Rory Underwood. From World Cup triumphs to record-breaking performances, these icons have left an indelible mark on the sport.
Learn why the anticipated Wales vs. Georgia autumn fixture has been delayed to 2025. Find out how player release issues impacted the match and get insights into Wales’ exciting Autumn Nations Series schedule featuring Fiji, Australia, and South Africa.
Rugby union veteran Kurtley Beale shines in an emotional comeback, leading the Western Force to victory over the Crusaders after a turbulent journey marked by legal issues. His inspirational resilience and impactful role on the field defy the odds and captivate fans.
Read about England scrum-half Raffi Quirke’s standout performance that propelled Sale Sharks to a significant win over Harlequins, sealing their position in the hunt for a Premiership play-off spot. Quirke’s decisive try and impressive form against veteran Danny Care highlight his growing impact on the field.
Delve into the intriguing dynamics of Jordie Barrett’s move to Leinster, uncovering mutual benefits and strategic insights in the rugby world. Witness a fusion of talent and tactics as the All Blacks star embarks on a unique journey.
Join the journey of Steve Diamond, Newcastle’s director of rugby, as he tackles the task of revamping a struggling team, emphasizing belief and efficiency. Amid challenges, Diamond implements changes and focuses on building a competitive squad for the upcoming season.
English women’s rugby team crushes Ireland 77-3 at Twickenham, setting up a showdown with France for the Grand Slam. Hat-tricks by Kildunne and Dow highlight the dominant performance.
Discover how Northampton Saints are shaking up their lineup with squad rotation ahead of the East Midlands derby against Leicester Tigers. Dive into the strategic decisions and the fierce rivalry intensifying anticipation for the upcoming clash.
Discover the latest updates on England Rugby’s hybrid contract scheme, causing concerns and uncertainties among players and clubs. With delays in the rollout and lack of clarity, the future of the scheme remains uncertain, impacting squad players and the overall game.