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England pressure is unique in world rugby - Jones
England pressure is unique in world rugby - Jones

Eddie Jones says the unremitting pressure to win throughout the Rugby World Cup cycle makes the England head coach job the hardest in the sport.

Uncapped teenager Caluori makes full England squad
Uncapped teenager Caluori makes full England squad

Uncapped Saracens wing Noah Caluori is among the players named in Steve Borthwick's 36-man England squad for the autumn internationals.

PWR champions Gloucester-Hartpury thrash Saracens
PWR champions Gloucester-Hartpury thrash Saracens

Reigning Premiership Women's Rugby champions Gloucester-Hartpury open their new season with a convincing six-try win against Saracens.

What Welsh shake-up means and why it matters to rest of rugby world
What Welsh shake-up means and why it matters to rest of rugby world

As Welsh rugby faces its biggest shake-up in 20 years, BBC Sport looks at how we got here, why it matters and what happens next.

Leicester edge out Sale by point in 10-try thriller
Leicester edge out Sale by point in 10-try thriller

Leicester Tigers move up to fifth as they hold off Sale Sharks for a 36-35 win in a thrilling 10-try Prem encounter.

Munster edge past Connacht for fifth-straight win
Munster edge past Connacht for fifth-straight win

Munster maintained their winning start to the United Rugby Championship (URC) as they emerged from an error-strewn game against Connacht at Thomond Park.

Six-try Bath prove too much for Bristol in derby
Six-try Bath prove too much for Bristol in derby

Bath run in six tries to overcome a resilient Bristol 40-15 in a fierce west country derby to move up to second in the Prem.

Sale thrash Tigers, Exeter beat Trailfinders in PWR
Sale thrash Tigers, Exeter beat Trailfinders in PWR

Sale Sharks begin their Premiership Women's Rugby season with a victory over Leicester Tigers, after Exeter beat Trailfinders.

Exeter Chiefs up to third with Gloucester win
Exeter Chiefs up to third with Gloucester win

Exeter Chiefs moved up to third in the Prem table with a confident 39-12 victory over the still winless Gloucester at Sandy Park.

Lloyd clinches win for Cardiff against Edinburgh
Lloyd clinches win for Cardiff against Edinburgh

Cardiff's impressive home form continued in the United Rugby Championship as Ioan Lloyd kicked them to a dramatic one-point victory over Edinburgh.

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