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Davidson to be first woman referee in men's Six Nations
Davidson to be first woman referee in men's Six Nations

Hollie Davidson will become the first woman to referee a men's Six Nations match when Ireland host Italy on 14 February.

'I cannot support losing a region' - WRU councillor resigns amid uncertainty
'I cannot support losing a region' - WRU councillor resigns amid uncertainty

Former Wales and Llanelli prop Anthony Buchanan resigns from the Welsh Rugby Union council after losing confidence in the governing body.

How the Prem transfer market got hot
How the Prem transfer market got hot

The intrigue and interest around player movements has exploded in recent weeks and could be a useful tool for engaging new fans.

England forward Roots signs new Exeter deal
England forward Roots signs new Exeter deal

Exeter Chiefs' England back-rower Ethan Roots signs a two-year contract extension with the Prem club.

Sharks coach Bortolami leaves after six months
Sharks coach Bortolami leaves after six months

Sale Sharks head coach Marco Bortolami leaves the Prem club "by mutual consent due to unforeseen circumstances" after six months.

How loss of brother shaped Smith's rugby journey
How loss of brother shaped Smith's rugby journey

Glasgow Warriors' Ollie Smith explains how losing his brother at age 21 affected his rugby career and inspired his family to set up a blood donation charity.

Fukofuka appointed Scotland women head coach
Fukofuka appointed Scotland women head coach

Australian former United States women head coach Sione Fukofuka is appointed head coach of Scotland women.

Can derby wins help Cardiff upset the URC odds?
Can derby wins help Cardiff upset the URC odds?

Cardiff braced for three festive derbies against Scarlets, Dragons and Ospreys that could shape their United Rugby Championship play-off hopes.

Dragons sign South African prop Dlamini
Dragons sign South African prop Dlamini

Dragons sign Currie Cup winning captain Cebo Dlamini from Griquas because of an injury crisis at tight-head prop.

Cardiff in 'good space' to retain top players
Cardiff in 'good space' to retain top players

Cardiff and Scarlets are hopeful of retaining their top players after Wales captains Jac Morgan and Dewi Lake opted to swap Ospreys for Gloucester.

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