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“End of the road” – Five Springboks who may never play for South Africa again

South Africa are building towards the 2027 Rugby World Cup, but five familiar faces could be running out of time to save their international careers. Rassie Erasmus has one of the deepest squads in wo...

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Ellie Kildunne reveals plans to switch sports for 2028 Olympics

England rugby star Ellie Kildunne has revealed she would love to return to the Olympics in 2028, opening the door to another switch to sevens.

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All Blacks player ratings vs Australia: Barrett shines with 9/10 as one star struggles

All Blacks player ratings vs Australia as we rate every New Zealand star out of 10. Who impressed, who struggled and who was the standout performer?

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Rate the All Blacks players vs Australia: Who impressed and who flopped?

Rate every All Blacks player after New Zealand's 43-21 win over Australia. Give your star ratings and help pick the fans' Player of the Match.

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Statement: Jordie Barrett stood down with immediate effect

The All Blacks have suffered a late injury blow ahead of their Bledisloe Cup clash with Australia, with Jordie Barrett ruled out of Saturday's Test in Sydney.

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“Forever one of us” – Rugby world pays emotional tribute to Hyron Andrews, 31

Emotional scenes at Kingsholm as rugby pays tribute to Hyron Andrews, 31. Sale Sharks, the Lions and former clubs remember the South African forward.

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10 fastest rugby players of all time ranked – Louis Rees-Zammit's place revealed

Discover rugby’s 10 fastest-ever players, from Jonah Lomu and Bryan Habana to Christian Wade, as Louis Rees-Zammit’s 4.59-second sprint sparks debate.

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Martin Johnson's son takes major step towards Leicester Tigers debut

Henry Johnson, son of England legend Martin Johnson, joins Leicester Tigers’ Senior Academy and earns an England U20 Elite Player Squad call-up as he targets his debut.

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England star given 27 October date for Springboks switch

Former England forward David Ribbans is just 11 days away from becoming eligible to represent South Africa, with Springboks boss Rassie Erasmus already confirming his interest. The 31-year-old Toulon...

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Lions confirm tragic death of Hyron Andrews, 31, as Champions Cup decision made

South African lock Hyron Andrews, 31, has been named in reports following the death of a Lions player in France ahead of the La Rochelle clash.

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