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Experience the exhilarating rugby union showdown between rivals Saracens and Harlequins at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Dive into the gameplay expertise of fly-halves Owen Farrell and Marcus Smith in this highly anticipated London derby.
The rugby world is abuzz with excitement as Georgia and Wales gear up for a monumental showdown. Georgia’s dominant run in the Rugby Europe Championship meets Wales’ challenging Six Nations campaign, setting the stage for an epic clash that could redefine European Test rugby.
Witness Umyla Hanley’s outstanding try-scoring performance mirroring his father’s legacy in Leigh’s thrilling win. Find out how his hat-trick propelled Leigh to the Challenge Cup quarter-finals, amid a backdrop of exhilarating rugby league action.
Newcastle Falcons, led by Steve Diamond, are considering Saudi investment amid financial challenges in English rugby. Despite concerns, discussions with Saudi rugby figures hint at a promising partnership. Explore the implications and potential benefits for the struggling team.
Meet Sarah Hunter, a trailblazer in women’s rugby, transitioning from player to coach to uplift the sport. Witness the evolution from amateur beginnings to packed stadiums and professional contracts. Explore her vision to emulate women’s football success and sell out Twickenham for the Women’s World Cup final in 2025.
Read about Jack Van Poortvliet’s eagerly anticipated return to rugby after recovering from a severe ankle injury. Discover how his comeback could impact Leicester’s Premiership campaign and England’s upcoming tours.
Discover Owen Farrell’s emotional decision to switch from Saracens to Racing 92 in France, prioritizing family time and leaving the door open for a potential return to England. Explore his rugby journey and future aspirations.
Georgia shines under Richard Cockerill’s guidance, securing their seventh Rugby Europe title and eyeing challenges against top-tier rugby nations. Explore their dominance and ambitions in the rugby union landscape.
Courtney Lawes urges the RFU to reconsider rules inhibiting players abroad from playing for England, advocating for talent retention. Explore the new framework allowing England internationals in French clubs. Find out how Lawes’ influence led to a groundbreaking decision benefiting player wellbeing and England’s rugby standards.
Discover the proposed 20-minute red card trial by World Rugby, the exciting Player of the Championship nominations, and significant player transfers in the rugby union world. Stay updated on law changes, player developments, and thrilling matches.