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England unchanged for Wales clash, Itoje out
England lock Maro Itoje has been left out of the squad for Saturday's crunch Six Nations match away to Wales after failing to recover in time from a knee injury.
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Russell out of France match with head injury
Scotland fly-half Finn Russell is out of Saturday's Six Nations match against France after he failed a concussion test while playing for French side Racing 92.
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ESPN Fantasy Rugby: Team of Week 2
Jonny May's hat-trick against France means he tops the point-scoring charts in ESPN Fantasy Rugby -- but who else joined the England winger in the best XV of Week 2?
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Former All Black Carter to return to Racing 92
Former All Black Dan Carter will return to Racing 92 for the rest of the season as an injury replacement after being released by Japan's Kobelco Steelers.
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Super Rugby Rebooted: Quade has flat Rebels firing
Welcome back, Quade Cooper. Having served his Super Rugby exile, the former Wallabies playmaker returned to set the Rebels in motion, hard at the line, in a first-up win in Canberra. Meanwhile, is there a more dynamic forward in rugby than Ardie Savea?
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New-ish venue, same old Tahs
The Waratahs returned to their old mixed bag of tricks, producing some moments of brilliance alongside their usual set piece issues to fall 19-20 in the dying minutes of their season opener against the Hurricanes.
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R2: Thorn's Reds honeymoon extends no further
Queensland performed above expectations last season amid some trying circumstances. But any good graces they enjoyed are now a thing of the past, Friday's match against the Highlanders must be the beginning of a new dawn.
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Cheetahs player banned for filthy act
Cheetahs centre Nico Lee will sit out 13 weeks of Pro 14 action after he was suspended for clearing "the contents of his nose" on Connacht's Colby Fainga'a during their clash last weekend.
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Haylett-Petty to remain at Rebel, Wallabies until 2021
Melbourne Rebels captain and Wallaby Dane Haylett-Petty has signed a new deal which will see him remain with the Super Rugby club until the end of 2021.
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Barrett wary of Toulon after owner's blast
Beauden Barrett says the savaging of former All Blacks teammate Julian Savea by Toulon owner Mourad Boudjellal would make him think twice about joining the French club.
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Rugby Championship: All Blacks, Wallabies, Springboks, Pumas resume play
How do the Wallabies pick up the pieces? What do the All Blacks actually need to work on? And what have been the key learnings from two Springboks-Pumas clashes? The Rugby Championship restarts this week.
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