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Championship clubs call for vote of no confidence as pressure builds on RFU chief Bill Sweeney
2 weeks ago

Championship clubs call for vote of no confidence as pressure builds on RFU chief Bill Sweeney

The Independent  

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Mea Culpa: Numbering system at sixes and sevens
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Mea Culpa: Numbering system at sixes and sevens

The Independent  

The British motorway numbering system is reasonably logical, so you can see how this happened. On Thursday, our “On this day” feature said that in 1958 “the Preston bypass, Britain’s first section of motorway was officially opened by prime minister Harold Macmillan”. The same article reported the losses made by the RFU, and the number of staff made redundant, and …

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The tone deaf decision that has plunged England’s Rugby Football Union into crisis
2 weeks, 6 days ago

The tone deaf decision that has plunged England’s Rugby Football Union into crisis

The Independent  

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RFU chief paid £1.1m despite record losses and job cuts
4 weeks ago

RFU chief paid £1.1m despite record losses and job cuts

The Independent  

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‘Eddie Jones is a bully and too many people accepted it’
1 month ago

‘Eddie Jones is a bully and too many people accepted it’

The Telegraph  

‘Sport cannot be compared to the normal world’ How much this crossed a line of what is acceptable in a professional sporting environment is a matter of perspective. “He would ask you a question in the meeting which you had discussed the night before and he would say ‘brilliant, mate’ and then in the meeting he would publicly assassinate you.” …

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Why Steve Borthwick won’t be sacked despite England’s autumn of discontent
1 month ago

Why Steve Borthwick won’t be sacked despite England’s autumn of discontent

The Independent  

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Sale and England forward Jonny Hill given 10-week ban for fan altercation
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Sale and England forward Jonny Hill given 10-week ban for fan altercation

The Independent  

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Jonny Hill banned after admitting to fighting with Bath fan
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Jonny Hill banned after admitting to fighting with Bath fan

The Telegraph  

Sale Sharks second row Jonny Hill has been hit with a six-week ban for his altercation with a Bath supporter after an independent Rugby Football Union disciplinary panel found grounds for “substantial mitigation”. However, the panel chaired by Philip Evans KC reduced the sanction from 20 weeks to 10 – with four suspended – meaning Hill, who is fit again …

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Q&A: What is Team England Rugby and what has been agreed with the RFU?
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Q&A: What is Team England Rugby and what has been agreed with the RFU?

The Independent  

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RFU warned of existential crisis as drastic school rugby changes are unveiled
2 months ago

RFU warned of existential crisis as drastic school rugby changes are unveiled

The Telegraph  

The Rugby Football Union has launched a radical plan to save school rugby, which introduces three forms of the game including “reduced contact”, after an independent report predicted it will become a “declining minority sport” without bold changes. The report pulled no punches in its assessment of rugby’s diminishing standing in the “marketplace” of schools sport, stating: “This is an …

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Leicester criticise RFU following Michael Cheika’s ban for being ‘disrespectful’
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Leicester criticise RFU following Michael Cheika’s ban for being ‘disrespectful’

The Independent  

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Christian Wade scores stunning hat-trick to guide Gloucester to a 44-41 triumph over Bristol Bears... as 'confident' Afolabi Fasogbon mocks rival Ellis Genge with cheeky gesture
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Christian Wade scores stunning hat-trick to guide Gloucester to a 44-41 triumph over Bristol Bears... as 'confident' Afolabi Fasogbon mocks rival Ellis Genge with cheeky gesture

Daily Mail  

This was a Gallagher Premiership clash that had it all. In the second half of this absorbing contest, Gloucester’s England Under-20 prop Afolabi Fasogbon won two scrum penalties against opposite number and experienced senior international Ellis Genge, who was then immediately substituted. Afolabi Fasogbon waved off Ellis Genge after the Bristol man was substituted off the field The England Under-20 …

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Seven Premiership clubs deemed balance sheet insolvent as rugby ‘heading for financial precipice’
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Seven Premiership clubs deemed balance sheet insolvent as rugby ‘heading for financial precipice’

The Independent  

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RFU give strong backing to Steve Borthwick after ‘out of the blue’ coaching departures
3 months, 2 weeks ago

RFU give strong backing to Steve Borthwick after ‘out of the blue’ coaching departures

The Independent  

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RFU unveil new agreement to ‘reshape the rugby landscape’ as Steve Borthwick given greater control over players
3 months, 2 weeks ago

RFU unveil new agreement to ‘reshape the rugby landscape’ as Steve Borthwick given greater control over players

The Independent  

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England fury at ‘deeply disappointing’ Aled Walters and Felix Jones exits under Steve Borthwick
3 months, 2 weeks ago

England fury at ‘deeply disappointing’ Aled Walters and Felix Jones exits under Steve Borthwick

The Telegraph  

However, Sweeney pushed back at comparisons with the Australian’s regime. “I don’t think it is an unstable environment,” Sweeney said. What I can say though is that Steve has absolute 100 per cent support from us – from me personally and of the RFU. “If you talk to the players, they were quite keen to deliver a message that they’ve …

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Red Roses launch first ‘wearable report’ to highlight rugby’s gender awareness gap
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Red Roses launch first ‘wearable report’ to highlight rugby’s gender awareness gap

The Independent  

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Felix Jones quits as defence coach – but England want him to serve 12-month notice period
4 months ago

Felix Jones quits as defence coach – but England want him to serve 12-month notice period

The Telegraph  

Felix Jones has sensationally resigned as England defence coach to leave Steve Borthwick’s backroom staff in tatters, but the Rugby Football Union intend to make him work his 12-month notice period. Barely three weeks after Ireland poached the highly rated head of strength and conditioning Aled Walters, Jones’ resignation just seven months into his role threatens to upend head coach …

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Rugby bosses have sold their soul by renaming Twickenham - but the real reason they have made the sad decision is obvious, writes SIR CLIVE WOODWARD
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Rugby bosses have sold their soul by renaming Twickenham - but the real reason they have made the sad decision is obvious, writes SIR CLIVE WOODWARD

Daily Mail  

In what is proving to be a wonderful summer of sport, the decision to rename Twickenham to Allianz Stadium feels like an almighty blow. It’s required to support the community game, to fund its new elite player contracts, to give the women’s game the support it richly deserves and to mobilise a rugby sevens programme capable of winning Olympic gold. …

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Twickenham to be renamed Allianz Stadium in ‘significant, long-term’ deal
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Twickenham to be renamed Allianz Stadium in ‘significant, long-term’ deal

Associated Press  

LONDON — Twickenham will be rebranded Allianz Stadium for the first time since it was built in 1907. The 82,000-seat home of English rugby is to be renamed from September after the Rugby Football Union signed a long-term deal with the insurance company on Monday. The RFU declined to reveal the amount being paid by Allianz for the naming rights, …

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Twickenham renamed as ‘Allianz Stadium’ after RFU announces major deal
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Twickenham renamed as ‘Allianz Stadium’ after RFU announces major deal

The Telegraph  

Twickenham will be renamed Allianz Stadium from September in a controversial move said to be worth up to £100 million. Reception to the move was decidedly mixed, with fans online criticising the decision to drop Twickenham’s name entirely and others questioning the RFU’s decision to cash-in, with a deal reportedly worth around £10 million over 10 years. Sports branding experts …

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Record-breaking Premiership final to beef up security in bid to avoid Just Stop Oil repeat
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Record-breaking Premiership final to beef up security in bid to avoid Just Stop Oil repeat

The Telegraph  

Twickenham security will be reinforced at rugby’s Premiership final with organisers eager to avoid a repeat of Just Stop Oil’s pitch invasion at last year’s showpiece. This season’s Champions League final at Wembley was also targeted, with three men charged for storming the match between Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund, but Telegraph Sport understands that rugby chiefs will deploy a …

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RFU and Premiership agree landmark £264m PGP deal in principle to align English rugby
7 months, 3 weeks ago

RFU and Premiership agree landmark £264m PGP deal in principle to align English rugby

The Telegraph  

By Gavin Mairs The negotiations began in the dark days of the financial catastrophe created by the pandemic, but it now appears that the sunlit uplands of a “historic” solution to the club-versus-country dispute that has undermined English rugby for three decades is finally in reach. The 2016 deal, worth £225 million, fixed the first four-year payment to the clubs …

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FA appoint former England rugby captain Sue Day as new director of women’s football
7 months, 4 weeks ago

FA appoint former England rugby captain Sue Day as new director of women’s football

The Independent  

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