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The Breakdown | Robot rugby may be a way off but art of coaching is making way for science
As data reshapes coaching and tactics at club and international level, the numbers are increasingly king. Once upon a time coaching sport was deceptively simple. Many years of experience could be ...The Guardian - 4d -
Away ends to be trialled at Premiership Rugby matches
Premiership Rugby is trialling away ends at two matches next month in a bid to boost atmosphere and attendances.BBC News - Mar. 17 -
WRU to blame for Wales' rugby woes, admits Tierney
Wales Rugby Union chief executive Abi Tierney vows to carry on despite criticism and abuse amid Wales' losing run.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Blood brothers - bonds and betrayal on a rugby pitch
Tom Williams was part of a conspiracy that united and then divided a Harlequins dressing room, before the truth rocked rugby to its core.BBC News - 5d -
What next for English rugby as Sweeney survives vote?
Thursday's Special General Meeting was a highly significant event for English rugby - an opportunity for the game at all levels to hold the powers-that-be to account.BBC News - 1d -
What next for English rugby as Sweeney survives vote?
Thursday's Special General Meeting was a highly significant event for English rugby - an opportunity for the game at all levels to hold the powers-that-be to account.BBC News - 1d -
Georgia winger Akaki Tabutsadze reaches 50 tries in test rugby
Georgia winger Akaki Tabutsadze became the seventh man in international rugby history to score 50 tries after bagging three in the Rugby Europe Championship final on Sunday. Tabutsadze is the ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Where can Welsh rugby possibly go from here?
Welsh rugby hit rock bottom through the shattering reality of a record humiliation by England at the Principality Stadium.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
When Welsh rugby ruled: 20 years since 2005 Grand Slam
As Welsh rugby reflects on one of its darkest days, 19 March marks the 20th anniversary of one of its best.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Welsh rugby reaches record low as England run riot
Welsh rugby has had some troubling times in the past 18 months. Allowing England to run riot in their Cardiff home will rank as the lowest point.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
BBC’s farewell to England men’s rugby a reminder of what they do well... and badly
The last England Six Nations match on BBC for five years at least was both a fitting (temporary?) farewell and an encapsulation of some of the strengths and weaknesses of the corporation’s rugby on ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Fabien Galthié fears Antoine Dupont suffered ‘serious’ injury against Ireland
‘We are angry and want an explanation,’ says head coach Ireland’s Simon Easterby: ‘It’s just a rugby incident’ France may have claimed a famous 42-27 victory , but in the moments after the ...The Guardian - Mar. 8 -
Injuries impact Super Rugby; Reds ride a wave of form
The Super Rugby season is only five rounds old. Prior to the weekend’s fifth round, 67 players across the 11 teams were unavailable because of injuries. The injury toll is particularly high among ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
US rugby hopes Ilona Maher will be part of England and Fiji DC doubleheader
Washington date confirmed for Steve Borthwick’s men while women’s World Cup preparations bring Fiji to town . Steve Borthwick’s England team will play in Washington DC in July, World Rugby and USA ...The Guardian - Mar. 18 -
My team taking on the private schools is answer to English rugby’s prayers
For rugby union to broaden its footprint and flourish, it will require creative thinking and fierce enthusiasm. Steve Hanley, the former Sale Sharks wing who plundered 75 Premiership tries, ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Rams LB Nate Landman explains how his rugby roots give him a 'different instinct' on the field
Nate Landman grew up around rugby in Zimbabwe, which has helped him succeed as a linebacker in the NFLYahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
Five Premiership Rugby talking points
Northampton suffer a Friday night fright under the lights, George Ford purrs into Lions form and Bristol serve up another try-fest as the Premiership returns.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Doug Laughton, rugby league giant and one of the last survivors from Great Britain’s 1970s Ashes triumph
Doug Laughton, who has died aged 80, was one of the four surviving players from the last time Great Britain’s rugby league side triumphed against Australia in the Ashes, in 1970; he also had an ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Everton's new stadium to host high-profile rugby league international soon after opening
Everton will host international sport in its new stadium just a few months after it opens. The club announced Wednesday that a high-profile rugby league match between England and Australia will ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Ilona Maher makes USA rugby squad to face Japan before Pacific Four challenge
Social media influencer, reality TV star, podcaster and center continues chase for place at World Cup in England. The rugby sevens star, social media influencer and reality TV competitor Ilona ...The Guardian - 1d -
Crusaders winger Macca Springer scores 5 tries to match Super Rugby single match record
Crusaders winger Macca Springer tied the Super Rugby single game try-scoring record Saturday when he scored five tries in his team’s 55-33 win over the Western Force. Springer matched the record ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
The 10 best pubs to watch Six Nations rugby
The Six Nations is in full flow once again and finding a pub to watch all the action – for those not lucky enough to have tickets – is not always straightforward.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
'French rugby's Belle Epoque is only just beginning'
The only surprise about France's historic Six Nations campaign is that they didn't win a Grand Slam, writes Tom English.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Premiership to introduce away ends for rugby fans
Away sections are coming to the Gallagher Premiership with the league set to introduce two trials at the end of April. Telegraph Sport understands that the trials will take place at two fixtures – ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Why the worst of this stock-market correction may be over
If this downturn is typical, the S&P 500 will lose 13.6% in total, bottom in mid-May and be recovered by September.MarketWatch - Mar. 15 -
Scotland 35-29 Wales: Six Nations rugby union – live
Six Nations updates, 4.45pm GMT game at Murrayfield Sign up for our newsletter, The Breakdown | And mail Lee 8 mins. It’s the turn of Wales to have some phases, mostly around halfway with ...The Guardian - Mar. 8 -
Wales women’s rugby captain slams ‘disgraceful’ WRU contract wrangle
Hannah Jones says she considered quitting last year WRU allegedly threatened pulling out of World Cup The Wales captain, Hannah Jones, has said that the squad’s experience in a contract ...The Guardian - Mar. 11 -
How caretaker coach Matt Sherratt brought the joy back to Welsh rugby
Interview: The interim boss has done impressive work since replacing Warren Gatland - but could become a Welsh legend if he snaps their losing streak against EnglandYahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Wales’ reputation as a rugby nation in tatters after surrender to England that will live in infamy
It is fear that England players are meant to feel on their journeys west, a raw and primeval terror of having their reputations torched in the white heat of the Cardiff cauldron. As Long as We Beat ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Rugby player, 15, dies after suffering blow to the head
Tributes have been paid in France to a 15-year-old player who suffered a fatal injury during a match.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Ilona Maher: Rugby’s biggest star since Jonah Lomu
Since winning bronze at last year’s Paris Olympics with the United States sevens team, Ilona Maher has embarked on a never-ending roller-coaster ride.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Campaign to oust RFU chief exposes deep divisions within English rugby
Bill Sweeney faces vote on his future after row over pay and support for grassroots gameFinancial Times - 6d -
Australia to tour England for first rugby league Ashes series since 2003
World champions Australia will return to England this autumn for the first Ashes tour since 2003, with all matches shown live on the BBC.BBC News - 3d -
Rugby League Ashes: Australia’s tour to feature Test at Everton’s new stadium
Three-match series will be first since 2003 Bramley-Moore Dock, Wembley and Headingley to host Australia will tour England for the first time since 2003 this autumn, with Everton’s new stadium ...The Guardian - 3d -
English rugby will never change if members do not bother voting
In the end, there was one shocking figure as the votes were read out regarding Bill Sweeney’s future, but it was not related to the numbers either supporting or looking to oust the chief executive ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
This sector may be the ‘accidental beneficiary’ of a U.S. growth scare, says JPMorgan
Emerging markets may be helped by a weaker dollar and lower U.S. interest ratesMarketWatch - Mar. 17 -
US Capitol Police chief retiring in May
U.S. Capitol Police Chief J. Thomas Manger is retiring in early May after serving more than four decades in law enforcement. Manger, who was hired after the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, ...The Hill - Mar. 11 -
These Republicans may vote against plan to fund the government
Republican Kentucky lawmakers Thomas Massie and Rand Paul may oppose the plan to pass a continuing resolution as a stopgap to fund the government until September. This comes as President Trump ...CBS News - Mar. 10 -
Microplastics may be stoking antibiotic resistance: Study
The microscopic shards of plastic found in every corner of the planet may be exacerbating antibiotic resistance, a new study has found. Bacteria exposed to these ubiquitous fragments, known as ...The Hill - Mar. 11 -
Trump: 'I may give a lot of countries breaks’ on reciprocal tariffs
President Trump on Monday signaled he may provide exemptions for certain countries when his administration imposes reciprocal tariffs on imports next week. “I may give a lot of countries breaks. ...The Hill - 4d