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An emergency pay-cut deal for Australia’s leading rugby union players amid the coronavirus pandemic has moved a step closer following “positive and robust” talks. Rugby Australia (RA) is already in financial difficulty having posted losses of £4.6m for 2019, with a sharp…
Twickenham stadium offered for NHS medical use by head of RFU Bill Sweeney amid coronavirus crisis The home of English rugby has been offered to the NHS for additional space RFU CEO Bill Sweeney has offered Twickenham stadium and the adjoining hotel…
‘What future have I got? It’s scary’: Guy Thompson’s shock at Leicester Tigers axe just days before the coronavirus lockdown started Guy Thompson was told he would be let go from Leicester Tigers last month The news came just days before England…
Sky Sports Rugby’s Rupert Cox chats to former England and British & Irish Lions prop Alex Corbisiero about his battle with testicular cancer in a special podcast episode. Corbisiero was diagnosed with testicular cancer in November 2019 and in this episode, he…
Eddie Jones stuck in Japan whilst England’s July tour of the country is likely to be called off due to coronavirus pandemic Eddie Jones has been living in Japan with his wife since UK went into lockdown England are scheduled to tour…
Eddie Jones’s plan to retire to the beaches of the West Indies while filling his days with cricket have been shelved after he admitted he has unfinished business with England Rugby in their efforts to win the Rugby World Cup. The 60-year-old…
Newcastle Falcons‘ promotion to the Premiership looks set to be rubber-stamped after the Rugby Football Union council agreed to conclude the Greene King IPA Championship season due to the coronavirus pandemic. The north-east side led the league by 18 points from Ealing…
Brendan Foster has chosen Linford Christie’s 60th birthday to recall the day he talked Britain’s greatest sprinter out of quitting before he had made a name for himself. History remembers the Jamaican-born Londoner as the first man in history to hold the…
The Rugby Football Union (RFU) have announced Newcastle Falcons will be promoted from the Greene King IPA Championship to the Gallagher Premiership next season. Newcastle were top of the Championship table, having won all 15 of their matches, when the RFU decided…
Eddie Jones set to sign new England contract keeping him on through to the 2023 World Cup in France Eddie Jones has been in charge of the England team since taking the job in 2015 Jones recently took pay cut as part…
Former Wallabies coach Michael Cheika has weighed into the pay stalemate involving Australia’s top rugby players, suggesting Rugby Australia needs to be more transparent and show strong leadership. It comes as Raelene Castle released another statement on Wednesday evening responding to criticism…
Owning a pub, homeschooling two children and using his wife’s ‘Insanity’ DVDs to keep fit… Gareth Steenson opens up about life in isolation, and Exeter Chiefs fly-half still hopes this season CAN be concluded Gareth Steenson has spoken to Sportsmail exclusively about…