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NSW Waratahs lose Super Rugby Women's Champions final 36-5 against Auckland Blues in appalling conditions
Super W champions the Waratahs have been beaten 36-5 in atrocious conditions by the Blues in the first ever Super Rugby Women ...
Rugby-Sexton to join Lions staff for Australia tour before taking Ireland role
(Reuters) -Ex-Ireland captain Johnny Sexton will join Andy Farrell's staff as an assistant coach for this year's British & ...
French threat: RA chair Herbert slams 'poaching' of Australia's young talent
Rugby Australia chairman Daniel Herbert has fired a broadside at cashed-up French rugby clubs whom he says have extended their tentacles deep into the junior ranks in Australia in a bid to poach some ...
Waugh says Rugby Australia will hit $50m surplus after ‘reset’ year
The governing body posted a $36.8 million loss as it took ownership of three state-based clubs. The chief executive says the ...
Hands off our junior talent, Rugby Australia tells French clubs
Rugby Australia (RA) has warned French clubs to stop poaching young talent from the country and said it will take up the matter with the game's global governing body.
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Champions Final presents more than just a title, but potential for women's rugby revolution in Australia
Brittany interned at Rugby Magazine and the Australian Rugby Union before joining ESPN. On Saturday the NSW Waratahs women made history yet again to claim the Super Rugby Women's title for a ...
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Rugby Australia agrees landmark broadcast deal with Nine
innovative and world class coverage of rugby union to millions of fans across Australia during a golden decade of major events. The new broadcast deal, subject to final ratification from SANZAAR ...
Wales international could quit rugby union as he opens up on 'interest' elsewhere
Wales international Regan Grace has opened up about the possibility of a return to rugby league being "an option" for him ...
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Rugby Australia’s revolutionary new broadcast deal includes lucrative offer for Wallaby wins in key matches
Picture: Supplied But Nine clearly expects rugby to bounce back as 40,000 British tourists descend on Australia for the Lions tour, which then builds into a men’s home World Cup in 2027 ...
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How Christmas negotiations landed Rugby Australia new broadcast deal with Nine
It could have been very different. Last April, a rebel group led by former Australian Rugby Union director Geoff Stooke attempted to roll the board at last April’s annual general meeting.