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Meet 'the Ostrich' - Exeter's flying wing from out of Africa
Meet 'the Ostrich' - Exeter's flying wing from out of Africa

Exeter's Campbell Ridl was playing university rugby last season, but has been one of the breakout stars of the season at the centre of Exeter's renaissance

Bath without injured Russell for Prem semi-final
Bath without injured Russell for Prem semi-final

Bath are without injured Finn Russell for Prem semi-final while Exeter Chiefs welcome back Greg Fisilau in team news.

Ospreys sign Australia centre Foketi
Ospreys sign Australia centre Foketi

Australia centre Lalakai Foketi will join fellow countrymen Ryan Smith and Liam Wright in Ospreys' squad for 2026-27.

Powell re-signs with Harlequins after Kildunne exit
Powell re-signs with Harlequins after Kildunne exit

Wales international Kayleigh Powell will spend another season at The Stoop after signing a new contract with Harlequins.

Top club bosses call on England to help limit player workload
Top club bosses call on England to help limit player workload

England's top stars are playing too much rugby, but the responsibility of resting players shouldn't just fall on the clubs, according to the Prem's leading coaches.

Record-breaker Dunn reflects on Bath journey
Record-breaker Dunn reflects on Bath journey

From birthday parties at The Rec as a child, to three consecutive Prem Rugby semi-finals at this hometown stadium, Bath hooker Tom Dunn looks back on his incredible career.

Exeter capable of making final - Moloney-MacDonald
Exeter capable of making final - Moloney-MacDonald

Exeter's England winger Claudia Moloney-MacDonald says she is confident they can reach the final of Premiership Women's Rugby.

Pivac comes out of semi-retirement for new Italy life
Pivac comes out of semi-retirement for new Italy life

Things could have been very different for Pivac had his time as Wales coach worked out but he paid the price for losing at home to Georgia in 2022.

'I know how England think' - Rouet on suspicion-raising Saracens stint
'I know how England think' - Rouet on suspicion-raising Saracens stint

Kevin Rouet went from trying to stop England internationals Zoe Harrison, Marlie Packer and Jess Breach with Canada, to coaching them with Saracens in a matter of weeks.

Principality Stadium installs 3,000 solar panels on roof
Principality Stadium installs 3,000 solar panels on roof

The WRU says the new solar panels will save it up to £400,000 every year in energy costs.

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