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Fiji rugby chief fired after 'gay problem' comment
A top rugby official in Fiji was fired within days of being appointed after she spoke of "this gay problem" in women's national teams.
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England vs France: Kick-off time, how to watch, team news
England host France on Saturday in the second week of the 2025 Six Nations. Here's everything you need to know ahead of the game.
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Can England 'pull something out the hat' vs. France?
James Regan and Tom Hamilton debate whether England can get a result at home to France this weekend in the Six Nations.
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British & Irish Lions watch Week 1: Caelan Doris captain? Darcy Graham in?
Ahead of the British & Irish Lions tour of Australia, whose stocks rose and whose fell after Week 1 of the Six Nations? ESPN's Tom Hamilton and James Regan weigh in.
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Italy vs Wales: Kick-off time, how to watch, team news
Italy host Wales on Saturday as the second week of the 2025 Six Nations gets underway. Here's everything you need to know ahead of the game.
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Who needs the win more when Italy face Wales?
ESPN's Tom Hamilton and James Regan discuss the repercussions for both Italy and Wales should either team lose their Six Nations match this weekend.
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Scotland vs Ireland: Kick-off time, how to watch, team news
Scotland host Ireland on Sunday in the second week of the 2025 Six Nations. Here's everything you need to know ahead of the game.
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Six Nations: Ireland's Peter O'Mahony returns for Scotland clash
Ireland interim coach Simon Easterby made two changes for Sunday's game against Scotland, bringing in flanker Peter O'Mahony and centre Robbie Henshaw.
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Monday overreactions: England in Q4 crisis? Wales to get wooden spoon?
Six Nations: Clinical Ireland come from behind to beat England
Ireland came from behind to beat England 27-22 in Dublin on Saturday to begin their quest for a third-straight Six Nations title with a bonus point victory.
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Six Nations: England defeat to Ireland another painful case of déjà vu
Six Nations: Antoine Dupont produces virtuoso display as France leave Wales reeling
Antoine Dupont took centre stage as France dazzled Warren Gatland's Wales in the City of Light.
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Regan: France are coming for Ireland's crown
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Six Nations: Why each team will find success, and why they won't
ESPN writers Tom Hamilton and James Regan weigh in on what each team should be aiming for this Six Nations, why they can achieve it, and why they might not.
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British & Irish Lions: Which Six Nations stars make the squad?
Each week, ESPN writers James Regan and Tom Hamilton select their British & Irish XV as the Six Nations looks set to provide Andy Farrell with plenty of selection headaches.
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Six Nations and Women's Six Nations: Full fixture list
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Six Nations rugby stadiums: Locations and history
The Six Nations features head-to-head matches between England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales.
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Super Rugby Pacific is now 11 teams; so what's changed?
Another Super Rugby Pacific season is upon us, but things are looking a little bit different this time around. So what's changed in 2025?
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International rugby fixtures: Latest matches, key dates, venues
Here's the full list of international rugby fixtures, including the upcoming Six Nations, British & Irish Lions tour of Australia and the Rugby Championship.
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World Rugby: Rebel league won't detract from Women's World Cup
World Rugby are confident that any developments around potential breakaway leagues won't distract players or fans from this year's Women's Rugby World Cup.
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Jordie Barrett given 'royal treatment' at Leinster
All Blacks star Jordie Barrett has been given the "royal treatment" upon arriving in Dublin as he prepares to start life at Irish club Leinster.
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Autumn rugby international fixtures 2024
There has been a bumper schedule of international rugby in November, with the Six Nations sides hosting the best from the southern hemisphere.
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Autumn rugby internationals: England need defensive rethink? Australia doomed for Lions tour?
Week 4 put the icing on the cake for some teams but left a bad taste for others. With the year drawing to a close, it's time to overreact to how next year could shape up.
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Why there is no need for Nations Championship decider in 2024
As the post-World Cup rugby year draws to a close this weekend, there is no denying the world's leading rugby nation.
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Rugby awards: England's Kildunne, Boks' Du Toit take honours
England fullback Ellie Kildunne was named women's player of the year at the World Rugby awards on Sunday, while Springboks forward Pieter-Steph du Toit took out the men's award.
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Italy vs. New Zealand: NZ farewell Cane, Perenara with victory
New Zealand laboured to a 29-11 win over a brave, battling Italy on Saturday as the All Blacks wrapped up their autumn series with a win and farewelled veterans Sam Cane and TJ Perenara.
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Autumn internationals Week 4: Rugby team news, how to watch
Week 4 sees Eddie Jones return to England, while South Africa visit Wales. Elsewhere, Australia continue their grand slam hunt, while Ireland, New Zealand and France are also in action.
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Who has won the Rugby World Cup? All-time winners list
The Rugby World Cup has been held every four years since 1987. See the full list of winners and which country has the most titles.
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