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Folau resumes career, signs with Catalans Dragons
Israel Folau will resume his rugby career in the league format of the game after signing for Super League outfit Catalans Dragons on a one-year deal.
PREMIERSHIP RUGBY
Sarries interim CEO quits after 26 days in charge
Saracens interim chief executive Edward Griffiths has resigned after less than a month in the role.
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Fantasy Rugby: Six Nations players to avoid
Fantasy Rugby success is all about picking the right players, meaning avoiding the wrong ones.
Fantasy Rugby: Must-pick Six Nations mavericks
Put your fantasy faith in the mavericks of the 2020 Six Nations an you will be rewarded.
SIX NATIONS HEADLINES
Sexton starts in Ireland's 6N opener
Ireland captain Johnny Sexton is set to start the team's Six Nations opener against Scotland this weekend after recovering from a knee injury.
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Russell axed by Scotland for disciplinary reasons
Finn Russell has been axed by Scotland ahead of their Six Nations opener against Ireland on Feb. 1 due to disciplinary reasons.
GALLAGHER PREMIERSHIP
England prop Sinckler to join Bristol
England prop Kyle Sinckler will leave Harlequins at the end of the season to join Bristol Bears on a two-year-deal.
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Saracens entered £1.3m player venture
A disciplinary panel report that found Saracens guilty of salary cap breaches states the Premiership club's owner Nigel Wray entered into ventures with players totalling £1.3 million, Sky News reported.
RUGBY
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Wallabies great Campese wants wild rugby under Rennie
David Campese, capped 101 times by the Wallabies, is feeling optimistic for the team's future after Rugby Australia hired Dave Rennie.
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FANTASY RUGBY
Fantasy Rugby: The best Six Nations newcomers
The best Six Nations newbies to watch our for and include in your ESPN Fantasy Rugby team.
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Fantasy Rugby: Here's who you should have picked last year
The 2019 Six Nations may be over, but which players made it into ESPN's Fantasy Rugby Team of the Tournament? Remarkably, only one of Wales' Grand Slam heroes makes the cut.
RUGBY
SIX NATIONS SQUAD ANNOUNCEMENTS
Jones names eight uncapped players for 6N
Eddie Jones has named eight uncapped players in his 31-man Six Nations squad after the England boss promised to regenerate the squad following their World Cup final defeat.
Sexton named Ireland captain as Farrell announces Six Nations squad
Johnny Sexton has been named as Ireland's new captain following the retirement of Rory Best.
RUGBY
Springboks name Nienaber as new head coach
SA Rugby have named former physio Jacques Nienaber as the Springboks' head coach, as well as a revamped coaching staff.
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Rugby World Cup 2019 -- Results, review and the best of the tournament
The ninth staging of the Rugby World Cup took place in Japan, the first time the tournament has been staged in Asia.
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Understanding the All Blacks' supreme success
The All Blacks are a global sporting powerhouse with a winning record that sits just under 80% over the past 100 years. But how has that success been achieved, and what sets this team apart in not just rugby but world sport in its entirety?
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The best 25 players at Rugby World Cup 2019
With the sport's showpiece set to kick off in Japan, ESPN's rugby experts rank the best of the best on show at the tournament.
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Love, rugby and a sport's crucial battle with concussion
On the eve of the Rugby World Cup, Tom Hamilton assesses how far the game has come and how far it still has to go in its understanding of the most prevalent -- and damaging -- injury in rugby.
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