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NZ Rugby denies buying out Fineanganofo contract
NZ Rugby denies buying out Fineanganofo contract

New Zealand Rugby denies any involvement in a reported U-turn by record-equalling wing Fehi Fineanganofo over a move to England to join Newcastle for next season.

Australia to send more players to England's PWR
Australia to send more players to England's PWR

Australia will send more of their top players to feature in England's Premiership Women's Rugby next season in an attempt to ensure they are competitive at the next World Cup.

Leinster have multiple injury worries for Stormers
Leinster have multiple injury worries for Stormers

Leinster report injury concerns over a number of players before Saturday's United Rugby Championship semi-final against the Stormers [17:30 BST].

Chiefs lock down Tigers, centres face-off & final-day permutations
Chiefs lock down Tigers, centres face-off & final-day permutations

Benhard Janse van Rensburg comes up trumps against Bath rivals, Newcastle delight in 25-point comeback and the final day is teed up for drama.

Rugby Union Weekly: The Sandy Park showdown & Edwards to England?
Rugby Union Weekly: The Sandy Park showdown & Edwards to England?

Ugo, Danny & Chris preview Exeter v Sarries and debate if Shaun Edwards will join England

Exeter stun Leicester to set up Prem play-off drama
Exeter stun Leicester to set up Prem play-off drama

Exeter Chiefs move back into the Prem play-off places as they leave it late to win 35-26 at third-placed Leicester Tigers.

Worcester title win 'very special' - coach Everard
Worcester title win 'very special' - coach Everard

Worcester head coach Matt Everard says landing The Champ title in their first season back in professional rugby is "as special as it gets".

Worcester beat Bedford in Champ play-off final
Worcester beat Bedford in Champ play-off final

Worcester Warriors mark their first season back in English rugby by winning the Champ play-off final against Bedford Blues.

Newcastle stun Sale Sharks with incredible comeback
Newcastle stun Sale Sharks with incredible comeback

Sale's Champions Cup hopes are dented as Newcastle complete a record-breaking comeback to win with the final play of the game.

Nine-try Leinster beat Lions to make URC last four
Nine-try Leinster beat Lions to make URC last four

Leinster score nine tries as they secure an emphatic 59-10 win over the Lions in their URC quarter-final in Dublin.

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