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How Leicester's Ilione juggles time in scrubs and scrums
How Leicester's Ilione juggles time in scrubs and scrums

Leicester Tigers back-row Emeka Ilione on what it's like to balance a burgeoning rugby career with his medical studies.

Arundell's revival, Smith's boot & wounded Bears - Prem talking points
Arundell's revival, Smith's boot & wounded Bears - Prem talking points

Henry Arundell's fast start at Bath continues, Marcus Smith shows another side to his game, while patched-up Bristol win in the latest round of Prem matches.

Scrum-half Mitchell signs new Northampton deal
Scrum-half Mitchell signs new Northampton deal

England and British & Irish Lions scrum-half Alex Mitchell agrees a new "multi-year" contract with Prem side Northampton Saints.

Blowing whistle on racism killed my career - Burrell
Blowing whistle on racism killed my career - Burrell

Former England centre Luther Burrell believes clubs were put off hiring him after he went public to reveal racist abuse he suffered during his time at Newcastle.

Disgraced Hogg says retirement 'biggest mistake'
Disgraced Hogg says retirement 'biggest mistake'

Ex-Scotland captain Stuart Hogg, who pleaded guilty to domestic abuse of his ex-wife, says retiring to save his marriage was the "biggest mistake" of his life.

Scarlets sign Crusaders back-row Anderson
Scarlets sign Crusaders back-row Anderson

The 22-year-old will join the west Wales side in November having won the Super Rugby Pacific title.

Rugby Union Weekly
Rugby Union Weekly

Danny, Ugo and Ashy review derby weekend and discuss the latest developments with R360.

Cardiff teen Bowen stays grounded amid Wales talk
Cardiff teen Bowen stays grounded amid Wales talk

Teenage wing Tom Bowen is only thinking of Cardiff despite form that has sparked comparisons with Shane Williams and talk of a Wales call-up.

Baxter frustrated as Exeter fall short at Bristol
Baxter frustrated as Exeter fall short at Bristol

Exeter boss Rob Baxter says he is frustrated his side were not able to win at Bristol in the Prem but will not overreact to the defeat.

Smith inspires Harlequins to victory over Saracens
Smith inspires Harlequins to victory over Saracens

England fly-half Marcus Smith marks his Prem return with 15 of Harlequins' 20 points in a narrow victory over local rivals Saracens.

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