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The Uganda Rugby Union and its Rugby Cranes Sevens team have enjoyed significant success over the past nine years, rising from regional contenders to African champions. Head coach Tolbert Onyango has led the team to four Rugby Africa Sevens titles and secured two Rugby World Cup Sevens appearances. However, the
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Glasgow Warriors coach Franco Smith has faced a challenging season with his team's defense of the URC title ending in defeat against Leinster, leaving him pondering his future with the club. Despite his team reaching the European Challenge Cup final in his first season and winning the URC
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The two tactical approaches employed by the Brumbies and Chiefs this weekend were instrumental in determining the outcomes of their respective matches against the Hurricanes and Blues. The Brumbies' decision to conserve their lead and focus on their set-piece play led to a convincing victory, while the Chiefs'
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Regan Simpson's journey from a novice rugby player in Year 6 to a CIS Rugby 7's team member is a testament to her passion, dedication, and natural talent. The 12th-grade student recently won a gold medal with NEGS Armidale at the NSWCIS tournament in Sydney and
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The world's top women's rugby teams will compete for the brand new Women's Rugby World Cup trophy this summer, with the tournament making a special appearance in Sunderland's Keel Square this Friday, 6 June. The trophy will be in Keel Square between
Dooley, David Allen
David Dooley's journey as a Laois hurling captain was not always certain. Growing up, he was also a talented rugby player, and he spent time in a Leinster rugby sub-academy and played for Barnhall. Dooley's experience in rugby included playing for Leinster at under-18 and under-19
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Saracens' once-promising season came to an abrupt end with a lackluster 36-26 win over Bath on Sunday, highlighting the team's desperate need for experience and leadership. Meanwhile, the club's director of rugby, Mark McCall, confirmed that negotiations are underway to bring back former England captain
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A recent study by researchers at the University of Edinburgh has shown that reducing the maximum tackle height from the shoulder to below the base of the sternum in women's rugby can significantly lower the risk of concussion. The Scottish Rugby Union and World Rugby provided financial support
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As the first day of the Sunderland Food and Drink Festival kicks off, the brand new Women's Rugby World Cup trophy will make a special appearance in Keel Square, allowing people to take photos with the iconic silverware. The visit marks the culmination of a nationwide tour of
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York is abuzz with excitement as the prestigious Women's Rugby World Cup 2025 trophy arrives in the city on Monday, marking the beginning of a nationwide three-week tour. Fans will have the rare opportunity to get up close to the record-breaking tournament's prize, which has already
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Rugby league star Jez Litten has expressed his aspirations for the historic Ashes series, but insists his focus will remain on delivering top performances for Hull KR. The 27-year-old hooker has been a standout player for the side in 2025, and is currently leading the way in Super League alongside
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A delegation of close to 50 teenagers from the Newfoundland and Labrador Rugby Union recently completed a five-day exchange program with the Penticton Harlequins Junior Rugby Club in Penticton, British Columbia. The visit, facilitated by the YMCA Youth Exchanges Canada, provided an unforgettable experience for both teams as they participated
