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England duo Freeman and Chessum battling injuries
England duo Freeman and Chessum battling injuries

England have injury concerns over Tommy Freeman and Ollie Chessum for their autumn international against New Zealand on Saturday.

Record revenue forecast for Prem amid R360 threat
Record revenue forecast for Prem amid R360 threat

Prem Rugby is predicted to record revenues of more than £200m next year as the league looks to stave off the threat of the rebel R360 competition.

'Boks Office' drama in Paris and England's quest for 10
'Boks Office' drama in Paris and England's quest for 10

Chris, Ugo and Danny unpick a jam-packed weekend of autumn rugby as the Springboks storm Paris with 14 men for another statement win.

Hansen returns to Ireland squad but Osborne out
Hansen returns to Ireland squad but Osborne out

British and Irish Lion Mack Hansen is recalled to the Ireland squad for the side's remaining autumn Tests, but Jamie Osborne misses out with a shoulder injury.

Apathy reigns as Welsh rugby accepts new reality
Apathy reigns as Welsh rugby accepts new reality

Wales continue their struggles with a record loss to Argentina - but the perilous state of Welsh rugby means fans only feel apathy.

World Cup winner Mitchell to help Gloucester staff
World Cup winner Mitchell to help Gloucester staff

World Cup-winning England head coach John Mitchell is to join Gloucester in a non-consultancy role to support their coaching staff.

Why Fin Smith is England's number one fly-half
Why Fin Smith is England's number one fly-half

In his latest BBC Sport column, World Cup winner Matt Dawson outlines why Fin Smith should be England's starting fly-half against New Zealand on Saturday.

WRU chief Tierney to return after cancer treatment
WRU chief Tierney to return after cancer treatment

WRU chief executive Abi Tierney will start a phased return to work this week after previously stepping away from her role when she was diagnosed with cancer.

'A line in the sand' - new Wales head coach Tandy's reality check
'A line in the sand' - new Wales head coach Tandy's reality check

New Wales head coach Steve Tandy says the 52-28 record defeat by Argentina in Cardiff demonstrates the magnitude of the job he has taken on.

Injured Wales captain Morgan set to miss autumn
Injured Wales captain Morgan set to miss autumn

Wales are set to be without captain Jac Morgan for the rest of their autumn series after he suffers a dislocated shoulder against Argentina.

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