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Wales captain Jones to equal world record for test caps
The lock will play his 148th test, which includes nine for the British and Irish Lions, to move level with retired former New Zealand captain Richie McCaw.
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Wasps get green light to play Premiership final
Wasps have been given the green light to play in Saturday's Gallagher Premiership final against Exeter Chiefs after the latest batch of COVID-19 results came back all negative.
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Rugby hoping to lure more Indigenous stars
Rugby Australia chairman Hamish McLennan accepts RA must do more to unearth the next Indigenous Wallaby to follow in the famous footsteps of the Ella brothers and others like Kurtley Beale and Andrew Walker.
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Wallabies rookie reveals his injury battle
Wallabies tyro Harry Wilson has revealed how his right foot ballooned to twice the size just three days before Australia's second Bledisloe Cup clash with New Zealand.
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Connors set for Ireland debut in 6N clash vs. Italy
Will Connors and Hugo Keenan have been handed Ireland debuts as coach Andy Farrell on Wednesday included them in the starting lineup for Saturday's Six Nations clash against Italy at the Aviva Stadium.
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Van der Merwe handed Scotland debut, Russell on bench
Scotland handed South African-born winger Duhan van der Merwe his first cap when coach Gregor Townsend on Wednesday named his team for the test against Georgia at Murrayfield on Friday.
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Lions to face Japan in June ahead 2021 tour
The British and Irish Lions announced on Wednesday they will host Japan in Edinburgh next June ahead of their tour of South Africa.
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NZL, Eng, Can top-seeded in World Cup
New Zealand, England and Canada have been confirmed as the top three seeds for the women's 2021 Rugby World Cup as southern hemisphere teams are unable to play due to the pandemic.
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Nicolas Chauvin's death altered the laws of rugby, but father Philippe cannot rest. "The final thing at my door today is that Nicolas did not die for nothing."
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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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