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          27dReuters

          World Rugby abandons Nations Championships

          World Rugby has abandoned its plans to create a Nations Championship after failing to gain support from unions, the sport's ruling body said on Wednesday.

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          110dSam Bruce

          The domino effect: Who will take Wallabies beyond 2019?

          The biggest year of his coaching career is still to play out, but Michael Cheika's pending replacement at Australia's helm is as much a talking point as the Wallabies' Rugby World Cup fortunes themselves.

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          120dJames Harrington

          ESPN Fantasy Rugby: Team of the Tournament

          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.

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          122dJames Harrington

          ESPN Fantasy Rugby: Round 5 Team of the Week

          Gareth Anscombe guided Wales to the Six Nations title with a Man of the Match performance, and he got his rewards in our Six Nations Fantasy Rugby game too.

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          124dJames Harrington

          Fantasy Rugby 2019: Six Nations Week 5 Preview

          It's the final week, and it's not just the Grand Slam and Six Nations that are on the line. Who's going to win you the points in the final push for ESPN Fantasy Rugby glory?

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          128dJames Harrington

          Fantasy Rugby: Team of the Week Round 4

          England and Ireland's high-scoring stars dominate the Round 4 Fantasy Rugby Team of the Week.

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          130dTom Hamilton

          Six Nations offers relief in rugby's turbulent times

          Between the messy civil war in Welsh rugby, the salary cap problems of the English game and the confusion over a new 'Nations Championship', rugby is taking a battering, but the action on the pitch could provide welcome relief this weekend.

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          130dESPN

          Ireland leave out O'Brien for France game

          Flanker O' Brien was a surprise omission as Joe Schmidt named his team to take on Les Bleus at the Aviva Stadium.

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          132dESPN

          Cronin dropped from Ireland squad for France

          Leinster forward Sean Cronin made his first Six Nations start against Italy but was replaced before the hour mark and is not in the squad for the match at the Aviva Stadium.

          2019 RankingsSix Nations

          • IRE2nd
            TRIES SCORED 1st England : 24 Tries Scored
            ENG1st
            14
            24
          • IRE3rd
            POINTS DIFFERENCE 1st England : 83 Points Difference
            ENG1st
            1
            83

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