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Abi Burton: I came back from coma and redundancy to win World Cup — now I’m fighting for change

INTERVIEW: Two-time Olympian Burton has been appointed chair of the first Rugby Players’ Association women’s board. She tells Harry Latham-Coyle what needs to happen next after a transformative year

The Independent UK · Jan 27

RFU unveil new agreement to ‘reshape the rugby landscape’ as Steve Borthwick given greater control over players

Premiership clubs will benefit from an uplift in funding in a landmark eight-year ‘Professional Game Partnership’ that will shape the future of English rugby

The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2024

RPA chief Christian Day urges more mental health support in rugby

Exclusive: Rugby Players' Association general secretary insists clubs and the RFU can do more to help the sport's stars

Evening Standard · Dec 7, 2023

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London Irish become THIRD Premiership club to fail in rugby's darkest season

“To thrive, rugby clubs need to have a wide-ranging offering and varied revenue streams. All three clubs that have failed this season have had fragile business models for many years”

Daily Mirror · Jun 6, 2023

London Irish: Club expelled from Premiership after failing to meet deadline

More than 100 players and staff will lose jobs

Evening Standard · Jun 6, 2023

Sarah Hunter explains why her new England coaching role was ‘too big an opportunity to turn down’

The new RPA Hall of Famer explains exclusively toThe Independent why the chance to join the Red Roses coaching staff was too good to turn down and how the sport can build from a special Twickenham occasion

The Independent UK · May 17, 2023

Red Roses value to RFU rapidly ‘rising’ amid calls for fairer financial rewards

England host France in a Grand Slam decider with over 53,000 Twickenham tickets already sold.

The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2023

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Today's rugby news as Wales star named Cardiff's best player on same night his sad exit is announced

These are the rugby headlines you are walking up to on Friday, April 28

Wales Online · Apr 28, 2023

Life after rugby: as game feels pinch, players face demanding transition

Scores of Premiership pros could soon be without a contract, making the initiatives of former players such as Geoff Griffiths vital

The Guardian - UK · Apr 25, 2023

Christian Day interview: Overseas rule right for now but we need a system where the best play here

Rugby Players Association chief insists France exodus can be halted with the right long-term changes

Evening Standard · Apr 14, 2023

‘Ground breaking’ RFU maternity policy ‘should normalise motherhood in sport’

The governing body are bringing in paid maternity leave which will see players paid in full for 26 weeks

The Independent UK · Feb 16, 2023

Today's rugby news as Steve Phillips speaks out further on explosive claims and says 'I don't recognise that as today's WRU'

The latest rugby news from Wales and beyond

Wales Online · Jan 25, 2023

Mascots get paid more than some rugby players, claims Players’ Association chief

RPA general secretary Christian Day is seeking a minimum salary in the Gallagher Premiership

The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2023

RPA seeks minimum salary after claiming mascots get paid more than some players

General secretary Christian Day says he just wants “a slightly fairer system”.

The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2023

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Wales Online · Jan 17, 2023

Tonight's rugby news as new Wales player stunned when team-mates break news and Jamie Roberts misses out on big job

The latest rugby headlines and news bulletins from Wales and beyond

Wales Online · Dec 12, 2022

Tonight's rugby news as Jamie Roberts launches bid for job in England that's decided by players

The latest rugby news stories and headlines from Wales and beyond

Daily Mirror · Oct 21, 2022

Players' union reveals scale of suffering caused by loss of two Premiership rugby clubs

Premiership rugby is in crisis at the moment after both Worcester and Wasps were placed into administration, and players of both clubs have been massively affected

The Guardian - UK · Aug 30, 2022

Worcester Warriors on brink of player exodus over unpaid August wages

The Premiership club’s bank accounts have been frozen after a HMRC winding-up petition, with players free to join another club 14 days after their wages are missed

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Wales Online · Aug 16, 2022

Today's rugby news as new rugby transfer list planned and All Blacks captain calls Springboks 'one-trick pony'

The latest rugby news stories from Wales and beyond today

Wales Online · May 17, 2022

New rugby laws announced to finally stop behaviour that's driving players and viewers mad

A number of changes are being introduced by World Rugby

Wales Online · Mar 28, 2022

Rugby ace Christian Day issues rousing rallying cry in support of UK Anti-Doping’s Protect Your Sport project

The two-time Premiership champion, 38, is a senior member of UK Anti-Doping’s (UKAD’s) Athlete Commission, set up to ensure that the voices of athletes are heard in regards to doping in sport

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